Articles filed under Politics
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60 years after JFK's death, today's Kennedys choose other paths to public serviceNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Patrick Kennedy, son of Sen. Ted Kennedy and nephew of President John F. Kennedy, remembers being a young state legislator in Rhode Island some 30 years ago a...
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Analysis: Iran-backed Yemen rebels' helicopter-borne attack on ship raises risks in crucial Red SeaNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The helicopter-borne Houthi attack on an Israel-linked ship in the Red Sea highlights the danger now lurking in one of the world's key ship...
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10 years later, a war-weary Ukraine reflects on events that began its collision course with RussiaNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - It happens every November, when the cold descends on Kyiv. The change in weather always makes Dmytro Riznychenko think back, and he is overwhelmed by his...
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says war against Hamas will not stop after cease-fireNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - JERUSALEM - Israel and Hamas on Tuesday appeared close to a deal to temporarily halt their devastating six-week war for dozens of hostages being held in the Gaza Strip t...
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Germany's defense minister unveils more help for Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasionNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius vowed Tuesday to keep supporting Ukraine's efforts to win its war against Russia, pledging further military aid w...
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Meeting students where they are post-COVIDNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - This week, my associate dean at Ohio State University's Lima campus sent the faculty a reprint of an earlier Chronicle of Higher Education story on students' demands for...
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South African leader accuses Israel of war crimes. Putin and Xi strike more cautious note at meetingNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - CAPE TOWN, South Africa - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused Israel of war crimes and acts "tantamount to genocide" in Gaza during a virtual meeting Tuesday...
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U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez among leaders of cease-fire movement for Israel-Hamas warNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - As both sides in the Israel-Hamas war reportedly close in on a cease-fire agreement, three congressional representatives from Illinois have been among those calling for ...
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UAW chief, having won concessions from strikes, aims to expand membership to nonunion automakersNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - DETROIT - Entering contract talks with Detroit's three automakers, Shawn Fain set lofty expectations for what he could gain for his union members - and delivered on many...
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Private schools lament end of state's Invest in Kids tax credit for scholarshipsNov 20, 2023 4:00 am - "Disappointed" and "devastated" is how some suburban private schools characterized the demise of the Invest in Kids scholarship initiative. The controversial program, wh...