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Letters to the editor: Very poor traffic flow in Boulder’s hinterlands; the amusing hypocrisy of Trump; ‘the better angels of our nature’

Traffic safety is a function of many variables. The least considered is the efficient movement of traffic. Without it, p...

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Guest opinion: Todd Buchanan: Maybe God did will Trump’s victory

That Trump appears to be free of humility and most of us — at some level — probably know it, means that a principled...

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Attorney general’s office chastises SOS candidate for illegality claim | A LOOK BACK

Thirty Years Ago This Week: “Where’s the beef?” asked Terrance Gillespie of the Colorado Attorney General’s Spec...

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Trump won big with black men— now he must convince them to be better fathers

Just as many pollsters predicted, Donald Trump scored record numbers of African-American votes last week — particularl...

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Opinion: Kathleen Parker: The biggest lie wasn’t told by Trump

By lying about Joe Biden’s mental acuity and scrambling to turn an unpopular vice president into a hot ticket, Democra...

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What changes Trump's choices can bring to US foreign policy in his second term

The US’ interventionist foreign policy has been widely regarded as disastrous for its citizens—and hopefully Preside...

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Georgia election chief doused in paint as protests continue after divisive parliamentary vote

The head of Georgia’s Central Electoral Commission has been doused with black paint at a meeting to confirm the result...

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#OndoDecides2024: PDP candidate, Agboola Ajayi, casts vote, criticizes INEC over delays, voter intimidation

Agboola Ajayi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Ondo State governorship election, cast his vote on Sa...

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Reader's View: If changing elections, do it correctly

This compact is an attempt to subvert the Electoral College, largely because, historically, Democratic candidates are mo...

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Donald Trump’s presidency and his ‘end of wars’ promise

One must grant that Trump may be unconventional and a bully but not a warmonger...

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Himanta Biswa Sarma Questions Jharkhand’s Friday School Closures, Asks 'Why Not Tuesday'

The controversy traces back to 2020, when 43 state-run schools in Jamtara district, a region with a significant minority...

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Second World War veteran, 99, to travel 4,400 miles to UK over pension freeze

Anne Puckridge, who lives in Canada, is among nearly half a million UK state pensioners whose pensions have been frozen....

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Cooling the concrete jungle: The vital role of urban green spaces in India’s cities

Urban green spaces offer crucial ecosystem services, from cooling climates and retaining stormwater to improving air qua...

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Reader's View: Duluth Police, park deserve our praise

I am grateful to our police force for their competence and professionalism....

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APEC: Albanese calls on partners to rise to climate challenge as he leaves 2035 timeline vague

With the future of global climate action in doubt, Anthony Albanese will call for regional partners to re-commit themsel...

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ATM concerned over interventions highlighted by President Ramaphosa

ATM has raised concerns over the interventions highlighted by President Cyril Ramaphosa....

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Starmer to come face-to-face with angry farmers in Wales as Labour conference overshadowed by tax row

The prime minister is facing protests from hundreds of angry farmers in north Wales as he addresses the Welsh Labour con...

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O'Gorman defends 'legitimate' objection made by Green Party housing TD to 330 homes in Dublin

The Irish Independent reported that Green housing TD Francis Noel Duffy objected to plans as the development “overlook...

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Rahul forced Centre to hear everyone in Parliament, says Surjewala; bats for soybean farmers

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala accused the BJP of stifling parliamentary discussions and stated that Rahul Gand...

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EC seeks responses from BJP's JP Nadda, Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge on complaints against each other

Commission exchanged the complaints between the two parties while seeking their responses....

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Editorial cartoon for Nov. 16, 2024

Editorial cartoonist R.J. Matson draws on the lame-dog Democrats returning to Washington....

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When the Mountain fire hit close to home, this community banded together

Somis, a rural community in Ventura County, was used to close calls. This was different. My mother-in-law was lucky; som...

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Raymond J. de Souza: The secret to Swift and Springsteen's success

Sad songs say so much when sung by singers who are not sad. It is a rare gift. They both have it...

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After high-profile clashes with Trump, Adam Schiff will soon have a new title: Freshman

Rep. Adam B. Schiff is accustomed to the limelight on Sunday talk shows and on the House floor. In the Senate, the Burba...

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Conrad Black: Trump turns the tide

The earthshaking election in the United States last week signals a general change of course in the West...

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Art of Truth, Compassion, and Tolerance Exhibition Graces Congressional Building in Washington

Visitors say they see pain, faith, bravery, beauty, and hope in the paintings....

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Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul to head Homeland Security Committee

WASHINGTON — Rand Paul has chosen to chair the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee in the next C...

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Trump's early moves send strong signals about what to expect

President-elect Donald Trump opened his transition back to the White House this week with a flurry of personnel announce...

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"People are scared": Activists brace for "unprecedented assault on human rights" under Trump

Trump's win sparked fear and anxiety. Progressive advocates are preparing to fight back...

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In Ontario, health takes a back seat to beer sales

On behalf of all Ontario home-care patients affected the health supply shortages, I can assure you this is a frightening...

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Chief electoral officer proposes legislative changes to crack down on deepfakes

OTTAWA - Canada's elections chief wants a ban on the misrepresentation of candidates and other key players in the electo...

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Treehouse murder, road trips and sushi dinner: What to know ahead of Jonathan Lind's trial

Hours after his girlfriend killed a man by stabbing him a dozen times inside an Ashburnham treehouse in what she describ...

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Don’t blame fireworks for the death of the baby panda – blame zoos

Should red pandas be locked up in zoos in the first place?...

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Members of Congress React to Gabbard and Hegseth Being Picked for Cabinet Roles

WASHINGTON—The recent announcements by President-elect Donald Trump that he would nominate former Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-...

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Ondo Governorship Election: PDP’s Agboola Ajayi Laments Compromised Electoral Process

Ondo PDP governorship candidate, Ajayi, has criticised INEC over irregularities in the electoral process, citing vote bu...

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Ondo Deputy Governor, Adelami Votes in Owo, Urges People to Turn Up

Ondo’s Deputy Governor Adelami has encouraged residents to vote, emphasising the importance of civic participation for...

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BJP planning communal clash; we will expose them after Maha polls, says Shivakumar

Bengaluru: Commenting on the Waqf row, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar stated on Saturday that BJP is t...

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What Kamala Harris' Loss Means For Future Female Presidential Candidates

The election result marks the second time a Democratic woman has lost to Donald Trump within eight years....

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Donald Trump Already Setting Up A Potential Constitutional Crisis Over His Appointments

The incoming president doesn't seem to care if his nominees can't win Senate confirmation....

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Elise Stefanik's audience of one: How anti-woke showboating got her the UN job

She tormented university presidents on TV — and Trump loved it. Expect more of that with the world watching...

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Ondo decides: High turnout of voters witnessed in Akoko

The Ondo State Governorship Election commenced at 8:30 am on Saturday in Akoko North-East and Akoko North-West LGAs of t...

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Ondo Guber: APC Candidate Lucky Aiyedatiwa Votes, Praises Transparent Electoral Process

APC’s Lucky Aiyedatiwa has casted his vote, commending INEC’s efficiency, security measures, and peaceful conduct in...

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Maharashtra polls: Rahul Gandhi's bag checked, Congress leader questions authorities

Election officials inspected Rahul Gandhi's bag in Maharashtra. Congress questioned why Prime Minister Modi and other to...

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SCCI urges KP govt to abolish 2pc provincial cess on export

Peshawar - Members of the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (SCCI) Executive Committee have demanded that the ...

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Ondo Guber Election: EFCC Storms Akure To Prevent Vote Buying (Photos)

Prior to the election, there were reports that some political parties were planning to influence voters’choices with c...

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Meeting reviews progress on development projects in KP

Peshawar - A comprehensive review meeting on the progress of ongoing development projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, impleme...

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Experts call for properly managing Indus River in order to save lives

ISLAMABAD - Prevailing situation of Indus River is extremely worrying and immediate steps are needed for properly managi...

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Monsalve will remain in custody until Tuesday's hearing

A judge in Santiago Friday adjourned until next Tuesday the arraignment hearing of former Interior Undersecretary Manuel...

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Bernie Sanders Open to Working with Trump on Capping Credit Card Interest Rates

The president-elect recently proposed imposing a 10 percent temporary cap on credit card rates....

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After Delhi summit, Brazil faces challenge of expectations as it hosts the G20 meet

Coming in the wake of India’s presidency, which was hailed as one of the most successful G20 summits, Brazil’s presi...

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HART wants 26% budget increase for fiscal year ’26

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation has advanced its fiscal year 2026 operating and capital budgets to Mayor...

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Net-Zero Rollback: How Trump Might Achieve De-regulation Goals

'Executive orders will drive the overarching regulatory policy goals of the next administration,' says Dan Goldbeck, dir...

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Gwynedd businesses urged to have say in survey

Gwynedd Council’s survey for business owners will close on 25 November....

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Trump’s authority to impose sweeping tariffs to be put to the test

President-elect Donald Trump’s consistent campaign pledge to impose sweeping tariffs on products imported into the U.S...

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Have a seat at the movies

I’d be a different person if I’d been raised in today’s streaming environment. The movies that etched themselves o...

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Your brain doesn’t have to decline as you get older. Debunking myths about aging

Debra Whitman is an economist and expert on aging issues. As AARP’s chief public policy officer, she leads global poli...