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Trump's campaign crowdfunded millions online in an untraditional approach to emergency relief
Speaker Johnson FIRES back at NBC for 'edited' interview
The California community caught between a powerful megachurch and far-right extremists
Lilly Ledbetter, Whose Fight for Equal Pay Changed U.S. Law, Dies at 86
No country still uses an electoral college − except the US
What is a communist, and what do communists believe?
A devastating hurricane doesn’t dramatically change how people vote – but in a close election, it can matter
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The California community caught between a powerful megachurch and far-right extremists
Shasta residents voted out an anti-establishment leader in favor of a business owner who attends the enormously popular yet controversial Bethel churc...
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Lilly Ledbetter, Whose Fight for Equal Pay Changed U.S. Law, Dies at 86
Her lawsuit against Goodyear helped pave the way for the 2009 Fair Pay Act, which was signed into law by former President Barack Obama.
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No country still uses an electoral college − except the US
Every other country that used an electoral college has been unsatisfied with the results and chosen another way to pick a leader.
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What is a communist, and what do communists believe?
Communism, Marxism and socialism are all different economic and political ideas. As concepts, they all seek to move toward greater economic equality a...
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A devastating hurricane doesn’t dramatically change how people vote – but in a close election, it can matter
Natural disasters create practical challenges for voters and election administrators. But in some cases, voters can also pin the blame on the governme...
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From Swift to Springsteen to Al Jolson, candidates keep trying to use celebrities to change voters’ songs
Voters may shake it off when celebrities endorse presidential candidates – but sometimes it makes the politicians look like they were born to run.
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What does Springfield, Illinois, in 1908 tell us about Springfield, Ohio, in 2024?
Over the past 100 years, US politicians have used racist tropes to stoke white fears of being powerless.
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‘I’m terrified I’ll be executed’: Trump win could bring spree of death row killings
The ex-president has allegedly floated hangings and televised killings, and called for the deaths of drug dealersIf Donald Trump wins the election, he...
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In Texas, Execution Looms Despite Questions in Shaken Baby Case
Robert Roberson could be the first person put to death in connection with shaken baby syndrome. The state’s highest criminal court ruled in another ca...
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A Political Misdiagnosis
Democrats imagined that they would become the majority party as America became more racially diverse. It’s not working out that way.
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Where do Harris and Trump stand on the key election issues?
From abortion to the economy, the Democrat and Republican have widely diverging visions for the countryKamala Harris and Donald Trump offer two starkl...
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Nobel Economics Prize Awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on the gaps in prosperity between nations.
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Time is running out for Kamala Harris to break with Biden on the Gaza catastrophe | Moira Donegan
Biden’s approach to Israel has been disastrous, both morally and strategically – and it could cost Harris dearlyIn an appearance this week on the dayt...
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U.S. to Send Troops to Israel, and a Splintering Democratic Coalition
Plus, Space X makes a tricky “catch.”
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What does JD Vance really believe? | Sidney Blumenthal
Vance’s great skill is advancement through mimicry – with Trump as his ultimate modelThe world is on fire, but in Washington DC topic A is Olivia Nuzz...
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Attention Kmart Shoppers: It’s Closing Time
As the last full-size Kmart in the continental United States prepares to close, shoppers reminisced about the store that once sold everything, everywh...
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Man says he has been 'left to rot' after Covid vaccine
Larry Lowe used to have an active life but says everyday tasks are now beyond him.
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State of the Race: A Close Race Gets Closer
There’s no sign that a deluge of surveys from Republican-aligned firms is meaningfully affecting the polling averages.
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Meteorologists Face Harassment and Death Threats Amid Hurricane Disinformation
Weather experts say the spiraling falsehoods, especially claims that the government is creating or controlling storms, have gotten out of hand.
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NASA Prepares Europa Clipper Launch to Study an Ocean Moon’s Habitability
The spacecraft will lift off Monday on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on a nearly six-year journey to Jupiter.
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Climate Disasters Are Shattering the Lives of People Who Live in Mobile Homes
Millions of Americans, many poor and vulnerable, live in mobile homes. When catastrophe strikes, they’re often on their own.
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The Trump Voters Who Don’t Believe Trump
When the former president endorses violence and proposes using the government to attack his enemies, many of his supporters assume it’s just an act.
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Another Trump Presidency Would Make China Great Again
Trump remains well outside a bipartisan consensus on competing with China.
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John F. Kennedy Jr.’s 1990s-Era Magazine Is Back, With a QAnon Twist
It is a reanimation story strange enough for a zombie movie, made possible by the fact that the original George trademark lapsed, only to be secured b...
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How Israel’s Army Uses Palestinians as Human Shields in Gaza
Israeli soldiers and Palestinian former detainees say troops have regularly forced captured Gazans to carry out life-threatening tasks, including insi...
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