Articles filed under Politics
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UN climate deal: Calamity cash, but no new emissions cutsNov 20, 2022 12:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - For the first time, the nations of the world decided to help pay for the damage an overheating world is inflicting on poor countries, but they f...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Pull up a chair for coming GOP presidential campaign spectacleNov 20, 2022 12:00 am - A mere mortal would hang his head in shame. It should be lost on no one that this is the third election cycle - 2018, 2020 and now 2022 - that the Democrats have won by ...
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GOP sees slight Latino vote gains, painful candidate lossesNov 20, 2022 12:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Republicans had placed hopes on a roster of Latina candidates around the country as they looked to make gains with Latino voters in a midterm election that ...
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Can new Senate GOP leader Curran 'bring balance' to Illinois government? That's his goalNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Senate Minority Leader-elect John Curran will take over a caucus that's more than doubled in size by the majority-party Democrats. His goal: "Bring balance...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: Trump obsession clouds midterm analysisNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - By Byron York Remember when the conventional wisdom was that abortion would be a huge issue in the midterm elections? Then the election came, and a lot of data pointed t...
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U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killingNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Biden administration says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's high office should shield him from a lawsuit over his role in the killing of a U.S.-b...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Republicans need an economic growth agendaNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - After disappointing midterm election results for Republicans, many understandably pin blame on corrosive figures like former President Donald Trump. His losing record is...
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'A prime example of what can go wrong': Krishnamoorthi seeks FTX documents for probeNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat from Schaumburg, is asking officials from a failed cryptocurrency exchange to turn over documents and other information related...
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Daily Herald columnist Jim Slusher: Get ready for uplifting storytellingNov 17, 2022 12:00 am - Newspapers have an inherent appreciation for great storytelling, especially when the stories being told can uplift a community. Don Grossnickle, of Arlington Heights, ho...
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In religious freedom, Illinois cuts against partisan narrativesNov 17, 2022 12:00 am - As the United States reacts to the results of the midterm elections, politicians and media figures debate in the typical black-and-white, red-versus-blue fashion. Opport...