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Stop spreading this outdated trope about single-family neighborhoods

A resident of one of L.A.'s single-family neighborhoods objects to the discourse that casts these areas as "wealthy and ...

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Texas offers ranch adjacent to Mexico border to Trump administration for deportation plans

DALLAS — The Texas General Land Office is offering President-elect Donald Trump its recently acquired 1,400-acre ranch...

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Heddy Lahmann: Why we should care about arts education in public schools

The arts are basic to human needs for expression, connection and understanding....

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Ukraine's military says Russian ICBM strikes Dnipro, a claim denied by Western official

The launch of an ICBM, if confirmed, would arrive amid concerns that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine could escal...

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If vaccine-preventable illnesses come back, will America be great again?

Readers react with alarm to the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Serv...

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Decision on massive Pittsylvania County zoning overhaul pushed to January

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors pushed back a vote on a massive overhaul to the zoning ordinance at Tuesday...

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Two people cut from vehicle after 'driving off carriageway into field'

A man in his 60s has been rushed to hospital after two people were cut from a vehicle which crashed on the A350....

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Piatt’s OT: Hornaday ends Tuscola XC career as ‘one of our greatest’

While this fall didn't see the Warriors repeat their same team success from a year ago, one senior made sure there was s...

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UVa student accused of stalking schoolmate avoids jail time

Messages exchanged between the two show Owen Chase Kidd threatened to kill the young woman with "death magic."...

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'It's Gross': Ocasio-Cortez Goes After Nancy Mace's Trans Bathroom Crusade

“They’re not doing it to protect people,” the Democrat said Wednesday. “They’re endangering women, they’re e...

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Trump Has A Plan To Cripple Government Transparency

Federal agencies set a record for censoring and withholding documents sought through freedom-of-information requests in ...

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Why Ken Martin Wants To Lead The Democratic National Committee

Minnesota Democrats’ leader thinks the national party must communicate better in new media spaces and restore its repu...

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Delhi Election 2025: Six former BJP, Congress leaders on AAP's first list of 11 candidates

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released its first list of 11 candidates, with six leaders from BJP and Congress....

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President Tinubu Is The Problem Of PDP, He Had No Business Appointing Wike As FCT Minister - Atiku's Former Aide, Segun Sowunmi Says

According to him, sanity would return to PDP if Tinubu were to sack Wike and cause him to return to the party....

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Opinion: U.S. Senate must not relinquish its role as guardrails to the presidency

A Cabinet nominee who cannot withstand Senate scrutiny cannot be an effective officer of the United States, says Adam Ku...

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Opinion: Supporting Oklahoma’s family caregivers is an urgent public health priority

The well-being of our caregivers is essential to the health of our state, and by prioritizing their needs, we’re inves...

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America’s Judicial Divisions Take New Shape Under Trump

The Fifth Circuit has been the legal center of gravity for years. That’s probably going to change soon....

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Overbooked schedules have become a workplace status symbol

If you work in a busy office, you’ve no doubt heard some form of the following conversation over the cubicle walls: �...

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3 ways to fix the ‘broken rung’ on the career ladder

I was disappointed, but not surprised when I opened this year’s Women in the Workplace report from McKinsey & Company ...

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Opinion: American women are dying in childbirth. What you can do about it.

Every maternal death impacts families, leaving children without mothers and communities without important members....

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Readers speak: Trump could ask Musk to help save our burning planet

Trump can choose to be a petty tyrant or one that is transformational....

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Opposition members demand tenure extension of parliamentary panel on Waqf

Opposition members demanded more time to review the Waqf Amendment Bill. They protested during the last meeting of the J...

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Trump’s Illiberal Policy: Navigating Opportunities, Challenges For Nigeria Africa

Donald Trump against all odds won the November 5, 2024 US presidential election. The election was free and fair, and the...

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Escalation in Ukraine: Biden’s missiles, Putin’s nukes, and world on edge

Ukraine’s use of US-supplied long-range missiles against Russia, coupled with Putin’s aggressive new nuclear posture...

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Trump’s isolationism forebodes dislocations but a stronger south

The medium to long-term implications of renewed US mercantilism are decisively adverse both for the US and the world, wh...

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Opinion: The three bills that could make or break Connecticut’s economy

The bills would strengthen intellectual property protections, which are the foundation for much of Connecticut's economy...

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Former Presidential Candidate, Imumolen Expelled From Accord Party

The NEC indicated that the expulsions were based on recommendations from a seven-member disciplinary committee tasked wi...

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'John Prescott went ballistic first time I met him – I was nearly his 2nd punch victim'

From a true hairdryer treatment to dawn handshakes at train stations: What John Prescott taught me about hard work, grit...

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Russia’s Economy Is Spoiling as Putin Struggles to Balance Guns and Butter

With skyrocketing prices for basic goods and record high inflation, Russia is feeling the strain of its over-cooked war ...

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Watch live: Defence secretary John Healey faces MPs as Ukraine fires British missiles at Russia for first time

Watch live as defence secretary John Healey faces MPs on Thursday (21 November) as Ukraine fired British missiles at Rus...

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Double-jobbing as MP and MSP ‘not sustainable’, says Scottish minister

Stephen Flynn, re-elected as an SNP MP in July, has announced plans to seek a Holyrood seat in 2026....

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More police cameras sought for West Oahu

The Honolulu Police Department plans to install overt video surveillance cameras at fixed locations in West Oahu, an are...

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John Healey faces grilling by MPs after announcing £500m defence cuts

John Healey is set to face his first grilling in front of the Defence Select Committee the day after he announced post-B...

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I know what President Trump’s energy policy will be. I used to run his energy regulatory agency.

President-elect Trump will once-again make America energy great by expanding energy production across the board while cu...

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Morning Glory: Worried about the national debt?

If Congress and the president don’t care about small stuff when it comes to controlling national debt, why should vote...

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HHS Chief Defends His Agency’s Handling of Children Who Entered US Illegally

A congressional hearing focused on 323,000 children who have dropped off the radar since being placed with sponsors....

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Can Trump bypass the Senate to ram through controversial nominees like Matt Gaetz?

President-elect Trump’s allies say the Constitution allows him to make recess appointments for top offices, by forcing...

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'Black Day' for the Marines as £500m defence cuts 'may spark Falkland Island-style attack'

John Healey sought to blame the decision on what he called a "dire inheritance", which he claimed the Tories had left hi...

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Danville Utilities prepares for next step toward replacing water lines containing lead

Customers received letters last week from Danville Utilities to let them know that their water lines contain lead. Other...

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The Starter 401(k) plan is empowering hourly workers

Retirement should be a time of comfort and enjoyment after decades of contribution to the workforce. Yet financial uncer...

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Two major highway projects in Lowcountry face uncertain fate. SC officials offer no lifelines.

The futures of the long-anticipated Mark Clark Extension project and the Beaufort County's U.S. 278 corridor project rem...

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Giving thanks for climate progress, no matter how slow and steady

For those concerned about the climate crisis, is there anything to be grateful for Thanksgiving post-2024 election? The ...

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Doug Ford and Olivia Chow have the means to end encampments. One thing is stopping them

The problem is not so much a lack of fiscal wealth but political will at every level of government....

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Why we need to tear down the ‘paper ceiling’ to build a workforce for the future

The conventional degree was once as integral to the American Dream as getting the keys to your first home. But among the...

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Rahul may try to tarnish Modi's image but his credibility is so high, replies BJP

The BJP added that Adani Group will give a clarification and defend itself in the alleged bribery case. "Law will take i...

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Nikki Haley Scorches Trump Pick Tulsi Gabbard Over Her 'Disgusting' 2017 Photo-Op

The former United Nations ambassador argued that the national intelligence post is "not a place" for the Democrat-turned...

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Fadnavis Buoyant Over Higher Voter Turnout, Credits 'Ladki Bahin' Scheme

Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attributed the uptick in voter turnout during the recent assembly ...

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Vacancies put pressure on Luton's adult learning staff as recruitment gets harder

Recruitment for adult learning teaching posts in Luton is becoming increasingly difficult, while unfilled vacancies put ...

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State agents are stalking me, says Gachagua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused state agents of stalking and monitoring him....

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John Prescott's turbulent marriage from scandalous affair to train toilet proposal

Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, who has passed away at the age of 86, had support from wife Pauline througho...

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It's normal to be thankful for these things, isn't it?

I would love to revolutionize your Thanksgiving Day speeches, but I must admit that the blessings I feel gratitude for a...

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ADAMCZYK: Guardians of morality, guardians of whatever

Guardians of morality, guardians of whatever...

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Fugitive Zambian MP Emmanuel Jay Banda Captured in Zimbabwe After Three-Month Manhunt

Fugitive Zambian MP Emmanuel Jay Banda Captured in Zimbabwe After Three-Month Manhunt In a major development, Zimbabwean...

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Who will be Maharashtra's next CM? As exit polls predict victory for Mahayuti, Devendra Fadnavis says 'there is no...'

Maharashtra Elections: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that BJP-led Mahayuti will get the benefit with incr...

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Union Fury at Private Equity Owned Morrisons Bakery Closure in Wakefield

The BFAWU have reacted furiously at the beyond disappointing announcement today that Morrisons are to close their Rathbo...

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Shocking report lays bare knife violence epidemic

Speaking following a report issued by Ofsted on youth violence, NASUWT General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach said: “This ...