Articles filed under Politics
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: 'Segregation' is a deliberate actMay 16, 2023 1:00 am - Getting words right can clear up a lot of confusion about politics and public policy. Example: "segregate" is a verb that requires a subject. "Segregate" is not an imper...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: The media's dilemma in covering TrumpMay 16, 2023 1:00 am - It was an ugly Wednesday night Town Hall on CNN. Donald Trump in prime time, before an audience of true believers. To call it cringeworthy is an understatement. Fodder f...
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Thailand's opposition parties, after stunning election win, set plans to enlist allies to take powerMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Following a stunning election victory in which they together captured a majority of seats in the House of Representatives, Thailand's top two opposition p...
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China sentences 78-year-old U.S. citizen to life in prison on spying chargesMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - China sentenced a 78-year-old United States citizen to life in prison Monday on spying charges, in a case that could exacerbate the deterioration in ties betwe...
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Slovakia gets technocratic caretaker government until September's early electionMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakia's President Zuzana Caputova swore in on Monday a government of technocrats to lead the country to snap elections in September amid a poli...
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Man with baseball bat attacks Virginia congressman's staffers; suspect in custodyMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - FAIRFAX, Va. - A man with a metal baseball bat walked into the office of U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly in Fairfax, Virginia, asked for him - and then struck two members of hi...
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Minneapolis city council nomination brawlers could be expelled from Minnesota Democratic PartyMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Democratic Party will consider expelling anyone involved in a brawl that broke out at a political event to nominate candidates for a Minneapo...
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Victims of 'deepfake porn' and 'doxing' would have right to sue under pair of billsMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Victims of "deepfake porn" and "doxing" would have a legal pathway to sue their perpetrators in Illinois under a pair of digital privacy measures that have...
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US: Number of migrants fell 50% at southern border after immigration changesMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The number of migrants encountered at the southern border fell 50% during the last three days compared with the days leading up to the end of a key pandemic...
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Turkish presidential election going to runoff with Erdogan narrowly missing outright victoryMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Conservative Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces a runoff with his main rival in two weeks that will decide who leads a country struggling...