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New Biden rule aims to protect US federal employees if Trump is elected
Former South Africa speaker of parliament is arrested on bribery allegations and released on bail
Trump’s Trial Lawyer Gambled a Gilded Manhattan Career to Represent Him
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Why rural white Americans’ resentment is a threat to democracy
Global Forest Loss Remains High, Despite Recent Progress
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Why Taiwan Was So Prepared for a Powerful Earthquake
Decades of learning from disasters, tightening building codes and increasing public awareness may have helped its people better weather strong quakes....
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New Biden rule aims to protect US federal employees if Trump is elected
Regulations will bar career civil servants from being reclassified as political appointees – who are more easily dismissedJoe Biden’s administration i...
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Trump’s Trial Lawyer Gambled a Gilded Manhattan Career to Represent Him
Todd Blanche was a prosecutor and worked for a prestigious firm. Now, he is the principal lawyer for Donald Trump as he becomes the first former presi...
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Would you sit on a jury to review government regulations? Citizen oversight panels could make this process more open and democratic
People love to hate bureaucracy, but regulatory agencies play key roles in modern society. Conservatives want to cut back their power, but a political...
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Why rural white Americans’ resentment is a threat to democracy
Rural white people have long held disproportionate power in US politics. But polls suggest their commitments to the American political system are erod...
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Global Forest Loss Remains High, Despite Recent Progress
Wildfires and agricultural expansion offset big gains in protecting tropical forests last year.
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Anxiety, Bedtime and Mating: How Animals May React to the Eclipse
When the total solar eclipse happens on Monday, animals at homes, farms and zoos may act strangely. Researchers can’t wait to see what happens when da...
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If cover-up is the real crime, Trump’s hush-money charges have a Nixonian ring | Sidney Blumenthal
Trump’s New York trial is only superficially about his tawdry sex life and really about his ultimate victim: the constitutionOf all of Donald Trump’s ...
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How NYC Schools Became a Battlefront in the Culture Wars
In school districts across the city, families are fighting over transgender athletes and how race and discrimination are taught in the classroom.
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Iran’s Axis of Resistance
We examine what could push Iran and Israel toward confrontation.
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What Biden’s Anger Could Mean for Israel, and a Look at the Drama at Disney
Plus, aftershocks rattle Taiwan.
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Almost 50,000 Wisconsin voters just told Biden to stop the Gaza war. Will he listen? | Malaika Jabali
Party members in key swing states say they won’t re-elect a president who enables the continued Israeli bombardmentThis Tuesday, more than 48,000 peop...
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Israel’s Deadly Airstrike on the World Central Kitchen
The story behind the pioneering aid group and how it mistakenly came under attack.
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After Terrorist Attack in Russia, Tajik Migrants Endure a Crackdown
The main suspects in a deadly assault near Moscow were from Tajikistan. Now many other Tajiks, who fill jobs in Russia’s wartime economy, are being de...
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Here’s How Congress Can Use Leverage on Weapons Sales to Prod Biden on Israel
Congress has oversight over American weapons sales to allies. Some Democrats say lawmakers should try to delay or even block them until Israel agrees ...
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N.C. State Heads to Final Four, Bringing Raleigh to the Center of College Basketball
Students at Duke and U.N.C., both basketball powerhouses, have long labeled North Carolina State their “little brother.” But little brother — and sist...
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Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Settles the Score With Haters — and With History
Beyoncé singing country music in this political climate was always going to cause a stir.
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Building Bridges of Another Kind in Maryland
Gov. Wes Moore’s public service jobs programs are lifelines to the future.
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How Some Red State Prosecutors Pursue Injustice
What happened to Crystal Mason in Texas could have broader consequences in chilling people’s willingness to exercise their right to vote.
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R.F.K. Jr. Is a Spoiler. But for Which Side?
Trump voters are picking up on his mix of New Age individualism, paranoia and intense nostalgia for the America of the 1960s.
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'I thought my eye would fall out of my head'
Farid Oladapo says he was "sent on his way" when trying to get his eye issues diagnosed.
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