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After a Fiery N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate, Who’s Ahead? Who Knows?With the campaign in its homestretch, candidates took turns attacking one
another, but largely failed to distinguish themselves in a crowded and
still undecided race. read more
The unselected Democrat is ahead.
There is a primary election in the offing.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics8 hours ago
Government Report Finds No Evidence U.F.O.s Were Alien SpacecraftA new report concedes that much about the observed phenomena remains
difficult to explain, including their acceleration, as well as ability to
change direction and submerge. read more
Time travel is still impossible.
There is no need to worry about space aliens.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics9 hours ago
Louis DeJoy Investigated Over Possible Campaign Finance ViolationsThe Justice Department is examining Louis DeJoy’s role in political
donations made by employees of a company that he ran. read more
DeJoy should be gone. I care not how.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics9 hours ago
Facebook Plans to End Hands-Off Approach to Politicians’ PostsThe social network, under pressure since barring former President Donald J.
Trump, will no longer automatically give world leaders special treatment. read more
Facebook is either a journal or a pipe.
Their business model must change.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics10 hours ago
White House Warns Companies to Act Now on Ransomware DefensesAn open letter urged them to take many of the defensive steps that the
federal government requires of its agencies and contractors. read more
There is no barrier but the operating system.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics10 hours ago
Judge Permits Information From C.I.A. Torture in Terror CaseDefense lawyers said it was the first publicly known time that prosecutors
had been allowed to use information gained from torture in the proceedings
at Guantánamo Bay. read more
The C.I.A. has no soul to benefit from confession.
These prisoners should be freed with an apology.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics10 hours ago
Pence Calls Systemic Racism A ‘Left-Wing Myth'Mike Pence also distanced himself from President Donald J. Trump, saying of
the Capitol attack, “I don’t know if we’ll ever see eye-to-eye on that day.” read more
Pence is pleading guilty.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics11 hours ago
Biden Expands Trum-Era Ban on Chinese Firms Linked to MilitaryThe new order includes firms engaged in making and deploying the
surveillance technology used against Muslim minorities and dissidents
around the globe. read more
Biden is being cautious.
Software is worthy of caution.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics11 hours ago
Biden Narrows Infrastructure Proposal to Win Republican SupportThe president offered new concessions this week, including dropping his
plan to reverse some of the 2017 tax cuts, as he tries to win support from
Senate Republicans. read more
This is not a winning strategy.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics11 hours ago
Biden Narrows Infrastructure Request, but Hurdles Remain for Bipartisan DealThe president offered new concessions this week, including dropping his
plan to reverse some of the 2017 tax cuts, as he tries to win support from
Senate Republicans. read more
The Republicans "just say no."
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NYT > U.S. > Politics11 hours ago
U.S. Covid Vaccine Donations Will Go to 'Wide Range' of NationsLatin America, South and Southeast Asia and Africa will be among the
recipients of an initial 25 million excess doses that the Biden
administration is sharing this month. read more
It is a far, far better thing being done now.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics12 hours ago
Biden Bans Investment in Chinese Firms Linked to SurveillanceThe new order, which initially lists 59 Chinese firms, substantially
expands an order issued in November by President Donald J. Trump. read more
Trump was sometimes correct by accident.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics12 hours ago
First U.S. Vaccine Donations Will Go to ‘Wide Range’ of Nations in NeedLatin America, South and Southeast Asia and Africa will be among the
recipients of an initial 25 million excess doses that the Biden
administration is sharing this month. read more
There is a large need and a small supply.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics13 hours ago
White House Outlines Plan to Send 25 Million Vaccine Shots AbroadThree-quarters will go to the Covax effort and the rest reserved for
“immediate needs and to help with surges” in places like India and Gaza. read more
The number is small compared to the need.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics13 hours ago
VP Kamala Harris Asked to Lead on Voting Rights, and It's a ChallengeHer new role comes as the Senate enters a crucial month in the Democratic
drive to enact the most extensive elections overhaul in a generation. read more
The federal government is growing again.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics17 hours ago
Postmaster General DeJoy Under Investigation by Justice Dept.Investigators are examining whether donations from employees at his former
company violated campaign finance laws. read more
DeJoy will soon be gone.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics17 hours ago
George P. Bush, Jeb's Son, Runs For Texas Attorney GeneralThe younger Mr. Bush is taking on Ken Paxton, who filed an unsuccessful
lawsuiest contesting election results in four states that the former
president lost in 2020. read more
For politics look to the Bushes.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics20 hours ago
Queen Elizabeth Will Meet Biden at Her Castle Later this MonthThe meeting will be on June 13, part of President Biden’s first
presidential trip abroad. read more
NYT > U.S. > Politics20 hours ago
Queen Elizabeth may live that long.
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Harris Asked to Lead on Voting Rights, and It's a ChallengeHer new role comes as the Senate enters a crucial month in the Democratic
drive to enact the most extensive elections overhaul in a generation. read more
Voting rights are center stage after decades of preparation.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics21 hours ago
Biden to Meet Queen Elizabeth During Trip to EuropeThe meeting will be on June 13, part of President Biden’s first
presidential trip abroad. read more
The legitimacy of the English Crown is unquestioned.
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