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Louisiana communities are left in the dark on toxic air – and industry helped keep it that way
Lawmakers weakened community air monitoring as industry pushed back against greater scrutinyKimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the ma...
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‘The biggest threat is the president’: election fears in Arizona as Trump sows fresh doubts
Experts warn election denialism could bubble up again in November, despite truce in bitter power struggleNearly six years later, Donald Trump remains ...
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What Allegheny County’s new court-ordered mental health treatment program can and can’t do
Allegheny County can now order treatment for people with serious mental illness. But what’s driving results – the order itself or the services behind ...
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Most Americans support conservation – here’s how the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative got politicians from both parties on board too
An analysis of one major effort shows how to get Democrats and Republicans to agree to spend billions of dollars on a decades-long environmental resto...
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Featuring Trump on US coins and bills would put America in rare company
A professor of international relations counted the sitting leaders on over 1,000 of the world’s banknotes and coins; almost every one of them is a kin...
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How America’s newspapers lost their voice
Despite the steady decline in daily newspaper editorials, a longtime editor suggests ways for news organizations to restore the spirit of editorials t...
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The trouble with Trump’s latest nominees lies in one word: integrity | Robert Reich
As Todd Blanche, Erica Schwartz and Jay Clayton face the Senate, a fundamental disconnect becomes clearThere’s been a lot of discussion in America thi...
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Trump officials kill proposed rules for Pfas-contaminated sewage fertilizer
EPA tosses out scientific research carried out under Biden and says toxic sludge not a significant threat to publicThe Trump administration has killed...
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‘Complete shock and dismay’: scientists unite against Trump’s $1tn grant attack
OMB proposal would upend entire grant-making system – and put vast sums into hands of political appointeesIt was a late Friday afternoon in Boston whe...
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High school math teacher seeks to win US House seat in Minnesota by emphasizing affordability
Jake Johnson grew up relying on government assistance. Now he’s running for Tim Waltz’s old seat in CongressHigh school math teacher Jake Johnson easi...
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House Democrats are finally shifting on Israel. Party leaders must listen | Norman Solomon
More than 100 Democratic lawmakers voted against arms for Israel. They’re listening to the people – their bosses are behindThe Democratic party is in ...
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Trump could ‘do something positive’ rather than fixate on 2020 loss, Fetterman says
Senator says Trump revisiting failed run against Biden ‘distracts from important things’ such as Iran warRather than continue fixating on the 2020 ele...
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‘Everything I know about evil I learned in that small town’: John Carpenter on terrifying the world with Halloween, The Thing and The Fog
At 78, the king of horror and sci-fi movies is as much of a rebel as ever. He talks about creativity, compromise (he’s not a fan) and how he became ad...
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Will the 2034 cup be in 2035?
Ramadan, Hajj, the Winter Olympics and rising global temperatures are boxing FIFA into an unprecedented scheduling dilemma.
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Moroccan and Saudi World Cups draw human rights concerns
FIFA must secure guarantees from the host nations that LGBT visitors will be protected from prosecution under laws criminalizing homosexuality, advoca...
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The World Cup's missing country
The 2026 World Cup expanded to 48 teams, but China still couldn’t qualify. Now FIFA is eyeing another expansion — and the billions of fans it hopes Ch...
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Will New York, New Jersey do sports together ever again?
The World Cup was a showcase for the region. It also revealed the challenges of a partnership built on necessity.
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LA’s next mega-event test: The coming climate Olympics
City leaders are spending billions to make the next great global sporting event held in America — the 2028 Olympics — a story of climate and environme...
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Chicago passed on the World Cup but has other sports plans
A whole new generation of sports teams is betting Chicago’s appetite for sports is bigger than its traditional loyalties.
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Did World Cup permanently change ticket-price politics?
A wave of fans left outside World Cup stadiums after buying "ghost tickets" has added momentum to state and federal efforts to crack down on speculati...
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New York, New Jersey to examine whether World Cup funds were money well spent
The host committee released a study last summer predicting $3.3 billion in economic impact across New York and New Jersey.
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JD and Usha Vance welcome baby boy, first child born to sitting VP in 156 years
Vice-president and second lady announced birth of Alec Neel Vance, their fourth child, in social media statementVice-President JD Vance and his wife, ...
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