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Coming to Terms With Middle-Power Populism
How to build a world order with leaders who prefer Trump to Carney.…
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Howard University disenrolled over 500 students. Black college hopefuls seem to be losing ground on all sides | Saida Grundy
HBCUs offer more than higher education – they provide a safe haven for Black students and an investment in their wellbei…
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Paul has one of Fauci's attorneys removed from hearing room
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, ordered security to re…
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Trump vows to 'beat the f---ing s---' out of Iran following attack on US forces in Jordan
President Trump on Wednesday issued a forceful response to Iran’s surprise attack overnight targeting U.S. forces in Jor…
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Newsom's taxpayer-funded California diaper program could "lead to waste," state records warned
Records reveal repeated warnings that Baby2Baby's plan to send every baby home with 400 diapers in limited sizes could l…
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Live updates: Fauci invokes the fifth at Senate hearing on COVID origins; one of his attorneys removed from hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci, a face of the government's pandemic response, invoked his Fifth Amendment right to decline to answer …
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Flash floods and storms batter north-east US as deadly weather threatens millions
Lightning kills a New Jersey man as rescues, power outages and travel disruption hit regionBands of deadly, extreme weat…
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Trump blasts Fauci ahead of Senate testimony: 'His ideas were CRAZY!'
President Trump slammed Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday, not long before the former White House chief medical adviser beg…
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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment right at Paul's hearing
Anthony Fauci, former chief White House medical adviser, invoked his Fifth Amendment right on Wednesday when he appeared…
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We’re running out of ways to get oil out of the Middle East
There was a backup plan for getting oil out of the Middle East. We may need another one.  On July 20, the Iran-back…
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How free childcare started winning US elections: ‘Overnight, people realized how essential it was’
Francesca Hong, a candidate for Wisconsin governor, is part of a wave of democratic socialists finding traction with an …
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Trump, DOJ appeal E. Jean Carroll defamation suit verdict to Supreme Court
President Trump and the Justice Department (DOJ) are petitioning the Supreme Court to review writer E. Jean Carroll’s $8…
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Nicaragua's dictatorship defies the Donroe Doctrine
Nicaragua represents a metastatic cancer that, if ignored, could spread to other countries in the Americas.…
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Trump’s EEOC has cut out demographic data and abandoned its core mission
We will not end the evils of racism and sexism by pretending they primarily victimize white men today.…
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The Gavel: An attempt to take down super PACs
If Larry Lessig gets his way on Wednesday, it will mark the beginning of the end of super PACs. The Harvard Law School …
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The Great Lakes’ most emblematic fish could be consigned to history books
A delicacy for centuries and a key part of Native tradition, the lake whitefish has seen its population crash. Researche…
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Trump calls on Senate Republicans to adopt budget resolution before recess
President Trump late Tuesday renewed his call on Senate Republicans to adopt a House-passed budget resolution before the…
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Congress can't seem to figure out that sports gambling is just sports gambling
Every parent should worry that Washington seemingly cannot tell the difference between trading and obvious sports gambli…
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Russia, losing in Ukraine, abruptly changes its propaganda narrative
Russian propagandists have been forced to take a sharp turn.…
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The Wildberries Theory of Russian Defeat
After oil refineries and cargo ships, Ukraine is now taking out Russian e-commerce.…
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US schools are struggling to keep the yellow bus running amid shortages and cuts
Districts are reducing routes and exploring new ways to get students to class as transportation costs climbEducation off…
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he had a 'good meeting' with Trump in Washington
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a "good meeting" with President Donald Trump Tuesday, as the country…
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Did Zelenskyy get what he needed from his D.C. visit? Former ambassador weighs in
NPR's Leila Fadel asks former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor about what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy obtaine…
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Costco’s organic chicken isn’t what it seems
Organic chicken costs on average more than twice as much as conventional chicken, and people buy it in part because they…