Samoa elected its first female leader. Parliament locked her out.
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US White House offers GOP reduced $1.7 trillion dollars infrastructure plan in attempt to compromise
10 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 17
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7 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 10
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10 votes -
US judge tosses National Rifle Association bankruptcy bid, letting New York seek dissolution
20 votes -
Looking back on the George Floyd rebellion in the US
6 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 3
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9 votes -
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates are splitting up after twenty-seven years
40 votes -
Master criminal Rédoine Faïd loved the movies, and his greatest crimes were laced with tributes. When he landed in a maximum-security prison, cinema provided inspiration for his escape.
9 votes -
Human Rights Watch: Israel commits crime of apartheid, UN must apply sanctions
5 votes -
With a budget cut of 95%, the already-delayed 2021 Census in Brazil is being canceled entirely
8 votes -
Derek Chauvin is found guilty of murdering George Floyd
73 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 26
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9 votes -
Some Florida deputies told not to enforce anti-riot law
6 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 19
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9 votes -
Maryland to probe cases handled by ex-Medical Examiner who testified in Chauvin trial
5 votes -
Crew declared dead as lost Indonesian submarine found broken into pieces
6 votes -
UN experts condem UK race report
6 votes -
Fact check: Story about organs found on a cargo ship was intended as satire
5 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 12
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7 votes -
Reuters puts its website behind a paywall
19 votes -
Prince Philip has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace announces
31 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 5
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9 votes -
Ukraine turns to Turkey as Russia threatens full-scale war
10 votes -
US intelligence community publishes Global Trends 2040: A More Contested World
17 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 29
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10 votes -
Russian 'troop build-up' near Ukraine alarms NATO
14 votes -
Scale was the god that failed
10 votes -
New York just legalized marijuana. Here are the prime acquisition targets and the types of deals you can expect.
17 votes -
BBC China correspondent John Sudworth moves to Taiwan after threats
9 votes -
Just 1.3% of Border Patrol arrests in Michigan connected to illegal border crossings
8 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 22
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7 votes -
There’s no migrant ‘surge’ at the US southern border. Here’s the data.
9 votes -
French subsidiary of the Swedish retailer IKEA will go on trial over allegations that they snooped on employees and customers using private detectives and police officers
5 votes -
How it happened: Transcript of the US-China opening remarks in Alaska
13 votes -
US-China meeting breaks into tense confrontation on camera
19 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 15
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9 votes -
Covid-19: Brazil to get fourth health minister since pandemic began
6 votes -
UK declares China in breach of 1984 Hong Kong declaration
19 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 8
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12 votes -
How the New York Times A/B tests their headlines
8 votes -
When did writing in major newspapers become so bad?
9 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 1
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9 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of February 22
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9 votes -
In an unprecedented move, war crimes are due to be heard in the Liberian capital – but this is a Finnish court holding a special session, not part of the Liberian judicial process
7 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of February 15
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14 votes -
Rush Limbaugh dead at 70
32 votes -
Mario Draghi forms new government in Italy, politicians and technocrats named as ministers
8 votes -
Indian government restricts foreign mapping services to one metre accuracy
5 votes -
US Census Bureau announces delay in data needed for redistricting to the end of September
5 votes