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Florida bill could strike down media defamation law End-shutdown
Gross said she was also alarmed by a section of the bill that would require defendants who lose in court to pay plaintiffs’ “reasonable costs and attorneys’ fees” in addition to any other penalties, which appears to encourage more people to sue the media. . A key related section would undermine laws intended to prevent […]
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Parents gained family time during the pandemic. Many do not want to return it. End-shutdown
Ryan McCarty, director of the Cincinnati branch of the Robert Half employment agency, said he was away from home for 13 hours a day before the pandemic, including evening events and his 45-minute commute. He now works from home, which he said has allowed him to be there for his two young children for meals, […]
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“Work until you die” is not a retirement plan End-shutdown
Judy Heumann, like so many disabled people, had to work until her death to maintain the quality of life she needed to remain in the community and avoid being forced into an institution or nursing home against her will. (Photo by Shuran Huang for The Washington Post via Getty Images) subscribe to the nation Subscribe […]
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The real reason Silicon Valley bank collapsed End-shutdown
As is the case with most episodes like this, there isn’t one story at play, but rather many; there is not one lesson, but many.
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The polls were spot on in 2022. Here are the pollsters to trust. End-shutdown
transcription Nathaniel Rakich: The death of voting has been greatly exaggerated. After the 2016 and 2020 elections, when the polls had a rough year, many people wanted to write them off. But in 2022, the polls had one of their most accurate election cycles in recent memory. But not all polls are the same. Some […]
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Mark Milley visits Syria for the first time as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with US forces End-shutdown
CNN — The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, visited Syria on Saturday, according to a statement from his office, marking his first visit to the country as the top US general. Milley met with US troops in northeast Syria, who are there as part of the campaign to defeat […]
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How the fall of Roe turned North Carolina into an abortion destination End-shutdown
North Carolina’s political standoff over abortion is personified by two leaders: its Democratic governor, Mr. Cooper, and Tim Moore, the Republican speaker of the state House of Representatives. Mr. Cooper, a former attorney general, wants to preserve the state’s current law. He has ordered additional protections, including preventing the extradition of anyone involved in performing […]
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House committee budgets rise as GOP plans US roadshows End-shutdown
WASHINGTON — When the House Ways and Means Committee traveled to Petersburg, W.Va., last month for its inaugural field hearing on “the state of the economy in Appalachia,” it met at the headquarters of a manufacturer hardwood whose chief executive has donated the maximum campaign contribution allowed to a Republican member of the panel. Your […]
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The relevance of Israel’s Declaration of Independence End-shutdown
The relevance of Israel’s Declaration of Independence
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The sad and desolate scenes of CPAC 2023 End-shutdown
“There isn’t a storm brewing anymore,” Steve Bannon told the crowd; “The storm is here!” Near. It’s not, not really. Last year in Orlando and then in Dallas, these speakers spoke with voices full of fire and brimstone. The Democrats, newly come to power, had unleashed the Marxist apocalypse. In response, the CPAC thug-pulpiteros vowed […]