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Nov 02 2021
Analysis
Tariffs to Tackle Climate Change Gain Momentum. The Idea Could Reshape Industries.
Governments in the U.S., Europe and other developed nations are embarking on a climate change experiment: using tariffs on trade to cut carbon emissions. The idea has the potential to rewrite the rules of global commerce.
Policy makers on both sides of the Atlantic are looking at targeting steel, chemicals and cement. The tariffs would give a competitive advantage to manufacturers in
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Dec 27 2021
Analysis
Just how much is Trump’s judiciary sabotaging the Biden presidency?
No one has ever elected Matthew Kacsmaryk to anything.
Kacsmaryk, whom former President Donald Trump appointed to the federal bench in 2019, was previously a lawyer for a Christian right law firm. He once claimed being transgender is a “mental disorder” and that gay people are “disordered.” He’s also one of the most powerful immigration officials in the country, having successfully
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Mar 16 2021
News
Democratic-controlled U.S. House to vote on citizenship path for 'Dreamers'
The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives is due to vote on two immigration bills that would provide a path to citizenship for millions living illegally in the United States, including farmworkers and younger immigrants known as “Dreamers.”
The bills are an effort to take targeted steps forward while congressional leaders discuss President Joe Biden’s comprehensive immigration
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Dec 09 2021
News
US expands Pfizer COVID boosters, opens extra dose to age 16
U.S. health authorities again expanded the nation’s booster campaign Thursday, opening extra doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to several million 16- and 17-year-olds.
The U.S. and many other nations already were urging adults to get booster shots to pump up immunity that can wane months after vaccination, calls that intensified with the discovery of the worrisome new omicron variant
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May 29 2022
Opinion
The NRA Is Stumbling, but Gun Control Bills Still Aren’t Advancing
We are repeatedly told by gun control advocates and their like-minded media voices that the reason gun control legislation rarely passes because so many lawmakers accept contributions from the National Rifle Association’s affiliated PACs, and/or are supported by the group’s super PAC.
The irony is that this argument continues, even though the NRA is probably at its lowest point in at
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Jul 06 2021
Analysis
How political polarization broke America’s vaccine campaign
The US’s partisan divides have left much of the country vulnerable to Covid-19 — leading to unnecessary deaths.
The Covid-19 epidemic in the United States risks becoming a tale of “two Americas,” as Anthony Fauci warned in June: a nation where regions with higher vaccination rates are able to beat back the coronavirus while those with lower vaccination rates continue to see cases and
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Sep 03 2021
News
New Zealand police kill ‘terrorist’ after he stabs 6 people
New Zealand authorities were so worried about an extremist inspired by the Islamic State group they were following him around-the-clock and were able to shoot and kill him within 60 seconds of him unleashing a frenzied knife attack that wounded six people Friday at an Auckland supermarket.
Three of the shoppers were taken to Auckland hospitals in critical condition, police said. Another
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Mar 29 2022
Analysis
Dems grapple with Clarence Thomas response
House Democrats are split over how to approach what they mostly agree is a clear conflict of interest for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Why it matters: Thomas has thus far resisted calls to recuse himself from election-related cases amid revelations about the activism of his wife, Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, before the Jan. 6 insurrection. One remedy would be impeachment — a long
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Dec 10 2021
News
Showdown shapes up in California over growing housing crisis
LOS ANGELES — Immediate relief from California’s affordable housing crisis may not come next year even though a series of new laws is scheduled to go into effect Jan. 1, advocates and experts warn.
Efforts are already underway to undercut legislation recently signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Opponents say the housing laws strip cities and counties of control over zoning and do not
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Sep 03 2021
News
EU proposing new travel restrictions on Americans, could end nonessential travel
The European Union on Monday formally recommended that its members stop nonessential travel from the US because of the surge in COVID-19 infections.
The 27-nation bloc in May had suggested its member states lift restrictions on such trips, allowing American tourists to visit during the key summer season.
But the EU decided that the US would again be removed from its “safe list”
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