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Opinion | I know what Nikki Haley has been through. That’s why her rhetoric about race infuriates me. End-shutdown
Or as Haley said during the 2020 Republican National Convention: “America is not a racist country. This is personal to me. I am the proud daughter of Indian immigrants. They came to America and settled in a small town in the south. My father wore a turban. My mother wore a sari. I was a […]
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North Korea tests two more missiles as US sends aircraft carrier End-shutdown
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern waters Monday, continuing its weapons displays as the United States moved an aircraft carrier strike group to neighboring waters for military exercises to South. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the two missiles were fired from a western inland […]
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DeSantis and the Culture Wars: NPR End-shutdown
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is considering a run for president. He has made a national name for himself tackling culture warfare. So how do Florida voters feel about all of this? Copyright © 2023 NPR. All rights reserved. Please visit the terms of use and permissions pages of our website at www.End-shutdown.org for more […]
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Is this crisis (really) like 2008? End-shutdown
Amias Gerety, former acting assistant secretary for financial institutions at the Treasury Department, discusses the developments and differences in the banking turmoil at SVB and Credit Suisse. So in fintech: Product Market Fit The Circle, Stablecoins, and Silicon Valley Bank Lessons for Policymakers Lawmakers Raise Ways to Restore Share Insurance Discipline The post Is this […]
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Trump rally falls during anniversary of Waco’s dark past End-shutdown
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former President Donald Trump choosing Waco, Texas, for the first rally of his 2024 campaign on Saturday will put him in the middle of a large Republican state that has brought him large crowds. It will also put you not far from the grassy prairie where a 1993 standoff between US […]
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Cuba holds stacked elections amid the largest population exodus since the Revolution End-shutdown
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Cuba will hold elections Sunday to choose lawmakers at a time when the ruling communist party is struggling to control public anger caused by rampant inflation, famine and blackouts. Bloomberg’s Most Read The vote, denounced as a sham by human rights groups, will elect 470 candidates who were shortlisted by the government […]
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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.