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U.S.
Judge Paves Way for Voting on Detroit’s Recovery Plan as Two Police Unions Settle
Detroit officials have raced to reach deals with city workers and others in an effort to expedite the process of exiting bankruptcy court by mid-October.
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World
Vietnam Squares Off With China in Disputed Seas
The confrontation highlighted hair-trigger tensions in the South China Sea as East Asian nations try to contain China’s more aggressive posture in pursuing maritime claims.
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U.S.
After Tornado, Obama Visit Puts Politics on Pause in Arkansas
President Obama’s visit drew support even from Senator Mark Pryor, who is running for re-election and has tried to distance himself from the new health care law, which is unpopular in his state.
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Opinion
The Global Polio Threat, Back Again
The hope that polio would be eradicated was dimmed this year when three countries allowed the virus to be carried beyond their borders.
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Education
Stanford to Purge $18 Billion Endowment of Coal Stock
Stanford became the first major university to lend support to a nationwide campaign to rid endowments and pension funds of fossil fuel investments.
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Opinion
The Fervor for Great Books and Big Ideas Isn’t Dead
Readers including Christopher B. Nelson of St. John’s College respond to a column by David Brooks.
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Opinion
Supreme Injustice
In political cases, does the Roberts Court have different standards for the rich and the poor?
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U.S.
When Hitting ‘Find My iPhone’ Takes You to a Thief’s Doorstep
Using GPS tracking apps, more people are taking the law into their own hands to recover stolen smartphones, a trend that has law enforcement officials concerned.
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U.S.
Bill H. Dana, NASA Pilot Who Outflew Bullets, Dies at 83
Mr. Dana flew the X-15 rocket plane at record supersonic speeds and tested many of the most innovative and dangerous aircraft ever developed.
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Opinion
Privacy in the Digital Age
The American Civil Liberties Union and a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation respond to an editorial.
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