The 2022 climate law has accelerated investments in clean-energy projects across the United States. It has also delivered financial windfalls for big banks, lawyers, insurance companies and start-up financial firms …
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When it was all said and done, the deal to release some of the hostages held by Hamas came down to two critical phone calls ultimately forcing each side to …
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The Head of Ron DeSantis’s Never Back Down Super PAC Resigns
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChris Jankowski, the chief executive of Never Back Down, the main super PAC backing Gov. Ron DeSantis’s presidential bid, resigned on Wednesday, following the creation of a new outside group …
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Boeing’s commercial aircraft sales to China have slowed to a trickle as U.S.-Chinese relations have soured. But there are new prospects for the company to regain traction. A meeting this …
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Peter Tarnoff Dies at 86; Diplomat Helped Plot ‘Argo’ Escape From Iran
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPeter Tarnoff, a seasoned diplomat whose work behind the scenes for presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton included establishing a secret channel to Fidel Castro and helping arrange the escape …
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Latino Business Advocate Stung by Misconduct Claims Resurfaces With ‘No Labels’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNo Labels, the centrist organization that is vying to gain ballot access for the 2024 presidential election, has joined forces with Javier Palomarez, an advocate of Hispanic-owned businesses with a …
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DeSantis Will Pick Up Endorsement by Bob Vander Plaats of Iowa
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe influential Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats plans to endorse Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, according to a person familiar with his …
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We Did an Experiment to See How Much Democracy and Abortion Matter to Voters
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDo abortion and democracy matter to voters? If you look at the results of New York Times/Siena College polling, the answer often seems to be “not really.” Around 40 percent …
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Trump Health Report Claims ‘Weight Reduction’ but Skimps on Specifics
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer President Donald J. Trump posted a fawning but vague health report from his doctor on Monday that declares that Mr. Trump’s health is “excellent” and that he has recently …
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Families of Hostages in Gaza Are Desperate for Proof of Life
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“We share the frustration. We understand the pain,” said Jason Straziuso, a spokesman for the Red Cross. “We’re not bulletproof, and it’s not possible for us to walk into a …