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The State of the Economy
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The State of the Economy

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Emily

Op-Ed: Get ready to wait for the midterm results By Michael Snyder, The Christian Science Monitor, Published on September 16, 2010 The election results are finally in, and now that the polls and the...

The Story of a Pickleball Star
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The Story of a Pickleball Star

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Emily

Everything you need to know (and more!) about pickleball When I was in New York for the first time, I met one of the best people I know. She’s a good friend and she’s...

The Supreme Court’s ruling may allow the House to obtain the president’s tax returns
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The Supreme Court’s ruling may allow the House to obtain the president’s tax returns

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Supreme Court Allows House Democrats to Obtain Trump’s Tax Returns Following the Supreme Court’s ruling in the House impeachment hearings on Friday, it was reported by NBC News on Saturday night that the House...

Brazil’s squad will play in the World Cup in Russia
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Brazil’s squad will play in the World Cup in Russia

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Emily

How a yellow jersey is dividing Brazil's soccer world Rio de Janiero, Brazil – Rio de Janiero may seem like a fairly remote place to fly into; for the past few months, most international...

John Y. Brown, Kentucky's eighth governor, dies of congestive heart failure
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John Y. Brown, Kentucky’s eighth governor, dies of congestive heart failure

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Emily

Former Kentucky Gov. John Y. Brown dies at 88 John Y. Brown, who took office as Kentucky's eighth governor and led the state to the brink of a bankruptcy, died Sunday at 88 of...

The Supreme Court is a big deal, and it's hard to get any bigger than that.
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The Supreme Court is a big deal, and it’s hard to get any bigger than that.

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Emily

Column: California takes the lead on hate. That's a good thing. Someone has to be the leader of the pack, and so it is with the LGBT community. They have to take the lead...

Queen Elizabeth II is not Queen of The United Kingdom
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Queen Elizabeth II is not Queen of The United Kingdom

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Emily

Cloud of colonialism hangs over Queen Elizabeth's legacy in Africa. It is all about the gold, the diamonds, the oil, and the diamond mines, the slave labour, and the exploitation of the African people...

Trump’s envoy for China meets with Trump’s Xi
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Trump’s envoy for China meets with Trump’s Xi

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Emily

VP Harris meets with China's Xi in bid to 'keep lines open' on US trade talks WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker said Wednesday he had met with President Donald Trump’s...

Mauritius elections are a beacon of democracy in East Africa
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Mauritius elections are a beacon of democracy in East Africa

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Emily

Kenya 'a beacon of democracy' in East Africa, says expert Mauritius: As the country gears up for its landmark general election next month, a US presidential election expert has hailed the first free and...

The Chelsea Hotel: A History of the Hotel
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The Chelsea Hotel: A History of the Hotel

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Emily

A Scruffy Guitar Shop Survives the Chelsea Hotel’s Chic Makeover Last month, we visited the former Chelsea Hotel with our own money and a tour guide named Brian. Located in a block of mid-20th-century...