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There is an alternative universe in which Hillary Clinton won not only the popular vote but also an Electoral College majority and became, in January 2017, the 46 th president...
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Florida student suing over 'Don't Say Gay' uses curly hair as commencement speech code

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An openly gay Florida high schooler who is among those suing over the state's "Don't Say Gay" law used his graduation speech to speak about his experience - while using a...
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FC Barcelona Begin Plan To Sign Mbappe In 2025

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FC Barcelona are already devising a plan to sign Kylian Mbappe as a free agent in 2025, according to reports.
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As OTAs get underway, QB Lamar Jackson is again among Ravens' most interesting storylines

1 hour ago | Boston Herald

After a five-month wait, the Ravens are finally starting to get back to game speed. Rookies and veterans will report Tuesday to the team facility in Owings Mills for the first...
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How to Make Biden's Free World Strategy Work

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It's not as simple as pitting democracy against autocracy.
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Burn-proof edition of 'The Handmaid's Tale' up for auction

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NEW YORK - Margaret Atwood has imagined apocalyptic disaster, Dystopian government and an author faking her own death. But until recently she had spared herself the nightmare...
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A burn-proof edition of 'The Handmaid's Tale' goes up for auction

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Organizers say proceeds from the auction will be donated to PEN, which advocates for free expression around the world. (Image credit: Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
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Aaron Judge's two-homer game not enough to beat lowly Orioles

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Aaron Judge is going to get paid. It might not be from the Yankees, and it might not be as much as, say, Mookie Betts is paid, but it's going to be an obscene amount of...
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'I have 'Donald Trump' tattooed on my rear end!' Ted Cruz mocks Republicans while stumping for Mo Brooks in Alabama

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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz took aim at GOP primary candidates who were self-professed Trump diehards but had, in his opinion, no record to back the claim up. Alex Brandon/AP Ted Cruz...
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Pence Rallies for Kemp on Eve of Georgia's G.O.P. Primary for Governor

9 hours ago | NY Times

Both Republicans peppered their speeches with repeated jabs at Stacey Abrams, the likely Democratic nominee for governor.
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Massive fire engulfs Maine resort

A massive fire damaged the Beach Cove Waterfront Resort in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, on Monday night. Read more ...

Ben Bernanke's Lessons From 'The Great Inflation'

In a new book, Ben Bernanke explains how and why the U.S. Federal Reserve has evolved to play such an important role in the economy. Read more ...

Firefighters Association is getting a new building

To celebrate its 150th anniversary, the Firefighters Association of the State of New York is getting a new building. Read more ...

New Albany Nanotech leader ready for industry expansion

Longtime chip industry executive David Anderson's appointment probably doesn't concern the average Capital Region resident too much, it signals the start of a new era of growth... Read more ...

Police probe break-in at Schenectady school as neighbor raises concerns

The Schenectady school district said between $5,000 and $10,000 worth of iPads were stolen from the Martin Luther King Jr. School of Excellence at 918 Stanley St., likely by... Read more ...

As OTAs get underway, QB Lamar Jackson is again among Ravens' most...

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Kissinger says Ukraine must give up land to Russia, warns West not to seek...

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger speaks during the Department of State 230th Anniversary Celebration at the Harry S. Truman Headquarters building July 29, 2019 in... Read more ...

A lumber manufacturer faces a near-$54,000 fine after a worker was struck by...

A 45-year-old worker suffered fatal injuries after a forklift struck her as she walked across a lumber shipping yard operated by Sunbelt Forest Products, the DOL said... Read more ...

Earthquake rattles New Hampshire town

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, an earthquake struck in Wolfeboro around 12 a.m. Tuesday. Read more ...

Joe Biden Says No Change in U.S. Ambiguity on Taiwan Defense

A day earlier, the president seemed to pledge a military defense of Taiwan which broke with four decades of deliberate uncertainty about an American response. Read more ...

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