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‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity
From theguardian.com, 15h ago, 3 3
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
From bbc.com
US salaries are falling. Employers say compensation is just 'resetting'
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Salaries for new roles are stagnating – and in some cases, falling. Some employers may be looking to cut costs, but the lack of wage growth may be a matter of post-pandemic correction.
on Mar 9
From washingtonpost.com
EPA takes emergency action to stop use of dangerous pesticide
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The pesticide, known as DCPA, is known to harm fetuses and “needs to be removed from the market immediately,” an EPA official said.
on Aug 7
From theguardian.com
In Alaska, prisons are part of the climate problem
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With correctional centers crumbling atop melting glaciers, advocates are pushing to reduce prison populations
on Aug 6
From cnn.com
US gymnasts’ show of sportsmanship wins hearts in iconic podium moment | CNN
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A heartwarming display of sportsmanship by two American gymnasts has won praise from fans in a viral moment that lit up social media and is likely to become an enduring image of the Paris Olympics.
on Aug 6
From bbc.com
Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' pick for vice president?
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The Minnesota governor is a former public school teacher, National Guardsman and member of Congress.
on Aug 6
From latimes.com
Chevron, the oil giant born in California 145 years ago, is moving to Texas
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The company along with other oil firms has been sued by California, which alleges that their production and refining operations have caused billions in damage.
on Aug 2
From washingtonpost.com
Tim Walz’s journey from high school football coach to VP candidate
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Walz, formerly a little-known Midwestern governor, now faces the urgent task of introducing himself to the country with only about three months until Election Day.
on Aug 6
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | How the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling could really backfire
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The recent decision could turn the CIA into a political tool once again.
on Jul 27
From newrepublic.com
Elon Musk’s Insidious New Strategy to Help Trump Win
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Elon Musk is collecting personal data from people in swing states under the guise of helping them register to vote.
on Aug 3
From bbc.com
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees country as protesters storm palace
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Authorities have imposed a nationwide curfew and cut the internet for several hours, as the country braces for a fresh round of demonstrations.
on Aug 5