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Our germaphobic president must do more to protect American health.
“We wish him well,” the president said, as a nearly all-male top White House staff appears to have looked the other way about allegations against the disgraced adviser, Rob Porter.
It depends on whether you look at the short, medium or long term.
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We’re live in Pyeongchang, South Korea, for the opening ceremony of the Winter Games. Stay here for updates, photographs and analysis.
Government funding expired at midnight after Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky held up the Senate’s vote on a budget deal, but both chambers eventually gave their approval.
Government funding expired at midnight after Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky held up the Senate’s vote on a budget deal that would keep federal agencies open.
Government funding expired at midnight after Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky held up the Senate’s vote on a budget deal that would keep federal agencies open.
The 47 athletes who were denied included Viktor Ahn, a short-track speedskater who has won six Olympic gold medals, and Anton Shipulin, a biathlon world champion.
The British overseas territory adopted a domestic partnership law, instead, but gay rights advocates dismissed it as a “separate-but-equal” measure.
Poor crops of chickpeas in India have made the dish more expensive in British supermarkets, the latest example of extreme weather affecting global food prices.
Wall Street, roiled this week by the most turbulence in years, broke from a brief respite on Thursday, entering a market correction.
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Tax breaks for horse owners, energy credits and a small college in Kentucky are among the provisions tucked into the Senate spending bill headed for a vote.
The budget accord reached on Wednesday still faces opposition on the left and right, but it is chock-full of provisions, large and small, that should get it passed.
