WASHINGTON — A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence Thomas and urges Congress to establish a way to enforce a …
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Google proposes altering contracts to correct illegal search monopoly
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter the government pushed for the breakup of Google, accusing it of business practices that violate antitrust laws, the Mountain View, Calif., tech giant proposed its own solutions on Friday …
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Biden signs bill averting government shutdown after days of upheaval
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — President Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just …
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Plans to transform an iconic San Francisco highway into a park ignite recall furor
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSAN FRANCISCO — On a recent Sunday on the far edge of the Outer Sunset, a cozy oceanfront neighborhood with rows of pastel bungalows, hundreds of people enjoyed a stretch of …
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WASHINGTON — Senior U.S. diplomats traveled to Damascus Friday and held a first-ever meeting with the rebels who toppled longtime dictator Bashar Assad. Washington officially regards the rebel group as terrorists. …
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News Analysis: Europe feels Musk’s political impact. How far will it go?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the six weeks since Donald Trump won the presidential election, Europe has been bracing for a U.S. administration that could strain traditional transatlantic alliances. That sense of uncertainty has …
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Canada’s Trudeau reshuffles his Cabinet as resignation calls mount
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chances of staying in power have become more tenuous after the opposition party that backed his government for years announced it will vote no …
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How fighting housing nearly bankrupted one of America’s richest towns
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPORTOLA VALLEY, Calif. — On a Sunday afternoon a few years ago, about a dozen neighbors held a meeting with Craig Hughes, who was then the mayor of Portola Valley. The …
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Prosecutor Fani Willis removed from Trump Georgia election case
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesATLANTA — A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County Dist. Atty. Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the …
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Neil Cavuto, the first anchor hired by Fox News in 1996, is leaving the network, another casualty of cost-cutting in the TV news business. Cavuto, 66, will make his final …