Phoenix passes historic ordinance giving outdoor workers protection from extreme heat
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Norway to increase number of conscripted soldiers from 9,000 to 13,500 – Russia's attack on Ukraine has given northern European countries an impetus to beef up their militaries
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The rise and fall of the trad wife: Alena Kate Pettitt helped lead an online movement promoting domesticity. Now she says, “It’s become its own monster.”
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Half of senior staffers in US Congress are so fed up that they may quit
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California is preparing to defend itself — and the nation — against Donald Trump 2.0
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Florida latest to restrict social media for kids as legal battle looms
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Joe Biden administration announces $1.5 billion loan for first reopening of a shuttered US nuclear plant
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San Francisco city leaders look to bring back emergency sirens by end of 2024
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America's first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairing
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Norway unveiled plans to remove a loophole used by the Nordic nation's richest – government attempts to drag more tax revenue out of the fleeing billionaires
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Plans for regulator illustrate inherently political nature of football
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"Debunking Davos and the global elite": The World Economic Forum and its annual meeting
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Some NATO countries ‘don’t understand urgency of stopping Russia,’ says Swedish FM
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Joe Biden administration commits $6B to cut US emissions from high-carbon industries
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Germany legalizes recreational cannabis use
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Why are Americans fighting over no-fault divorce? Maybe they can’t agree what marriage is for.
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Finland's proposed labour reforms risk doing more harm than good
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 25
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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Do artifacts have politics? (1980)
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Why ban books when you can ban book awards?: Suburban Illinois district cancels youth chosen Caudill Awards
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Denmark was the first to post an ambassador to Silicon Valley. Now, it is leading Europe's diplomats in putting Big Tech on the right side of history.
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 18
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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After the Honduran president repealed a law granting unfettered authority to outside investors, investors took the dispute to a World Bank arbitration court
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US Speaker Mike Johnson touts GOP wins on migrant detention in funding deal
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US bill proposing legal immunity for pesticide manufacturers advances. - Bayer is a sponsor
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Israel is a strategic liability for the United States. The special relationship does not benefit Washington and is endangering US interests across the globe.
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A retrospective on the Baltic road to NATO
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US astronomers fight to save X-ray telescope as NASA dishes out budget cuts
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It’s no longer the economy, stupid. America’s hyper-partisan voters express economic sentiments that mirror their politics — this is not true in Europe.
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Jacob’s Dream - MAGA meets the Age of Aquarius
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The creeping politicization of the US Military
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Populist parties’ divisions jeopardise chances of setting EU agenda
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The left is smeared as the angry mob again and again. In reality, it is the target of political violence.
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NASA’s x-ray telescope faces a long goodbye
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Joe Biden administration announces rules aimed at expanding US electric vehicles
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US President Joe Biden just signed the largest executive order focused on women’s health
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Elon Musk on racism, bailing out Donald Trump, hate speech, and more - The Don Lemon Show (full interview)
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How does Paris stay Paris? By pouring billions into public housing.
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Jared Kushner says Gaza’s ‘waterfront property could be very valuable’
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Donald Trump's lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million US civil fraud judgment
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US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor slams appeals court and scolds fellow justices for ‘sowing chaos’ by allowing Texas to arrest and deport illegal crossers
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Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approve another law giving government more power to curb dissent
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Connecticut, USA wants to penalize insurers for backing fossil-fuel projects
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California, USA must triple its rate of carbon emissions reductions to reach 2030 target, report says
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A new archive of modern American political history
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Tell US Congress: Stop the TikTok ban
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Israel’s ultra-Orthodox don’t serve in its armed forces. That’s getting harder than ever to justify and threatens Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition.
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US libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books and seek new state laws in fight with publishers
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How foreign policy became a campaign issue for the 2024 US presidential election
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Once more with feeling: Banning TikTok is unconstitutional and won’t do shit to deal with any actual threats
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