The death of a Salvadoran immigrant at the federal detention center in Newark has raised questions about the conditions there.
Category: United States Politics and Government
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Death Renews Scrutiny of Delaney Hall. Here’s What to Know.
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Abdul El-Sayed’s Winning New Political Uniform
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Could the black T-shirt and jeans be the next big thing in Washington?
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Why Congress Wants a Closer U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership
The New York Times – On the Runway:A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea.
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Abdul El-Sayed Thinks Progressives Have a Way to Win. I Hope He’s Right.
The New York Times – On the Runway:Abdul El-Sayed is quick, magnetic, overflowing with infectious confidence. But he also has a blind spot endemic to his movement.
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Blanche Defends Pirro but Says Trump Can Fire Her at Any Time
The New York Times – On the Runway:The head of the Justice Department praised the U.S. attorney in Washington after her tense meeting with the president.
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Trump Seeks a Boost for Hemp That Would Benefit a Top Aide’s Family
The New York Times – On the Runway:At the White House’s request, senators tucked a change sought by the hemp industry into a crucial spending bill. It would benefit the son-in-law of Susie Wiles, the president’s chief of staff.
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Climate Change Comes to Sesame Street
The New York Times – On the Runway:An episode this week focuses on the dangerous effects of warming, without mentioning climate change.
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Suspected Iran Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Supply Follow Years of Warnings and Neglect
The New York Times – On the Runway:Federal and state officials are racing to address an assault on the nation’s water supply that they believe is the work of Iranian hackers.
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How Malta Became a Tax Haven for Crocs and Other U.S. Companies
The New York Times – Business:The Mediterranean archipelago is a hot destination for U.S. companies seeking to shield profits from income taxes.
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How China’s A.I. Is Surging Across Africa
The New York Times – Business:In African tech hubs, developers are picking China’s cheap, freely available artificial intelligence models over more powerful U.S. ones.
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Rep. Chuck Edwards Drops Re-election Bid in North Carolina After Ethics Rebuke
The New York Times – On the Runway:Chuck Edwards made the announcement after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” toward two female staff members.