Articles filed under Politics
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'Oppenheimer' stirs fears on elusive nuclear 'grand bargain'Aug 04, 2023 1:00 am - I am a child of the Cold War. I remember vividly the duck-and-cover drills and the radiation symbol marking the entrance to the basement shelter at my school. Today's st...
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Trump did not win the judicial lottery this timeAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - By Keith Raffel Syndicated columnist By the luck of the draw, U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan was assigned to preside over former President Donald Trump's trial...
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'Not Above the Law' effort over Trump leads to Mount Prospect siteAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Downtown Mount Prospect became a suburban site of local rallies urged by the national Not Above the Law coalition on the day former President Donald Trump pleaded not gu...
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Understanding the separation of artistic criticism and politicsAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - In more than 45 years of working in journalism, I have never seen someone ask that a movie be reviewed. I have been told many times that a particular review stinks and t...
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Why we're asking the wrong question about the industrial policy pushAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Proponents of the ongoing push for national industrial policy, whether they come from the left or the right, frequently argue that we need to promote certain sectors or ...
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Mideast countries that are already struggling fear price hikes after Russia exits grain dealAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - Ahmed Salah grew anxious when he heard the news that Russia had suspended a crucial wartime grain deal. The bakery owner in Egypt's capital is concerned it could...
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Russian drone strikes on Ukraine's Odesa region cause fires at a port near the Romanian borderAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian drones on Wednesday hit a Ukrainian port city along the border with Romania, causing significant damage and a huge fire at facilities that are ke...
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Progressive Thai party that won May election is excluded from coalition to form the next governmentAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - BANGKOK - The progressive political party that won the most seats in Thailand's general election has been excluded from a coalition to form the next government, its form...
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Nervous NATO nations are beefing up security due to Wagner fighters across their borders in BelarusAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - NATO allies located along the alliance's eastern front are growing increasingly worried about the presence of Russia-linked Wagner group mercenaries in ...
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Pope Francis blasts 'scandal' of clergy abuse in Portugal as he arrives for World Youth DayAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - LISBON, Portugal - Pope Francis blasted Portugal's Catholic Church leaders for the "scandal" of clergy sex abuse Wednesday as he kicked off a trip to the European countr...