The House voted on Thursday to approve new aid for Ukraine and impose a fresh round of sanctions targeting the industries fueling Russia’s war economy, after 18 Republicans defied their …
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Supreme Court Backs F.C.C. Power to Levy Fines Against Cellphone Carriers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Supreme Court on Thursday backed the Federal Communications Commission’s power to enforce its rules that protect consumer privacy, combat robocalls and regulate broadcasting, a decision with implications for the …
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‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSnapchat sent phone alerts to adolescents during school hours, urging them to share what was going on in their classrooms. Meta paid “teen ambassadors” to promote Instagram and hand out …
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Barack Obama first came to national fame more than two decades ago with a stirring speech declaring that there was not a red America and a blue America, only a …
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Republicans Begin to Test the Limits of Trump’s Power by Flexing Their Own
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOn a tour through Asia last fall, President Trump took a moment on the world stage to celebrate a legislative victory at home: After months of iron-fisted pressure, he had …
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Election Live Updates: Races Are Close in California With Many Votes Still to Count
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThree candidates are locked in a tight race for two spots in the November election for California governor as election officials continue counting millions of ballots cast in the primary. …
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Election Live Updates: Races Are Close in California With Many Votes Still to Count
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThree candidates are locked in a tight race for two spots in the November election for California governor as election officials continue counting millions of ballots cast in the primary. …
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Incumbent Karen Bass Advances to L.A. Mayoral Election in November
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles claimed one of two spots on the November ballot late Tuesday, according to The Associated Press. Nithya Raman, a progressive former ally of the …
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Josh Turek, smiling and self-possessed, went in and out of his polling place in the gym of the Community of Christ church near his house in Council Bluffs. “Campaigns are …
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