Articles filed under Politics
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In and out of the news, diverse interests defy stereotypesSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - Sometimes we think of it as cosmic injustice, that some people should be unusually gifted not in one arena of life alone but in many. Questions of divinity and fairness ...
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After two decades, Americans have reason for pride in 9/11 responseSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - The anniversary on Monday of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, on the World Trade Center twin towers in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and in th...
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Biden's rules on clean cars face a crucial test as Republican-led challenges go to an appeals courtSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Efforts by the Biden administration to limit pollution from automobile tailpipes - a major source of planet-warming emissions - face a crucial test as legal...
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To fight climate change, stop fighting China on electric vehiclesSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - Much of the banter surrounding the rise of China's electric vehicle industry and the implication for the global economy is misleadingly alarmist. When our government get...
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Fundraiser for Biden to star Broadway royaltySep 13, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Broadway royalty will be out in force Monday when stars like Sara Bareilles, Cynthia Erivo, Josh Groban, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt perform in a fundrai...
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North Korea's Kim vows full support for Moscow at a summit with Putin in RussiaSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea's Kim Jong Un vowed "full and unconditional support" for Russia's Vladimir Putin on Wednesday as the two leaders isolated by the West he...
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Ukrainian attack damages 2 ships, injures 24 people and sets port on fire in Russia-annexed CrimeaSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - A Ukrainian attack on a strategic shipyard early Wednesday in Russian-annexed Crimea wounded 24 people, damaged two ships undergoing repairs and caused a...
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Woman with whom Texas AG Ken Paxton is said to have had an affair expected to testify at impeachmentSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A woman who was expected to testify about an extramarital affair with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made a sudden appearance Wednesday at his im...
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A 2-tiered justice system?Sep 13, 2023 1:00 am - In the past two weeks, four of the leaders of the Proud Boys, who planned and executed the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, received long prison sentences - ranging from 1...
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Palestinian Authority lashes out at renowned academics who denounced president's antisemitic remarksSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian politicians on Wednesday raged against dozens of Palestinian academics who had criticized President Mahmoud Abbas' recent remarks on th...