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Trump’s Tariffs Have Failed. Bring Back Reaganomics.
The country needs a careful, restrained government — and always has.
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Carney Asserts Canada’s Sovereignty and Vows to End Homelessness in Budget
The prime minister’s second budget repeatedly stresses diversifying Canada’s economy away from the United States.
Prime Minister Mark Carney preparing to discuss the budget in Ottawa on Thursday.
For Iowa Journalist Laura Belin, Covering Politics Is a Constant Battle
Laura Belin is an openly liberal journalist in Iowa who has long been shut out by state Republican officials. Now she’s being bypassed by Democrats who favor friendly internet influencers.
Laura Belin, an independent journalist, working in her home in Windsor Heights, Iowa.
How a Tax Cut Could Threaten a Florida Necessity: Mosquito Control
As Florida fights a dengue outbreak, a ballot proposal to cut property taxes has raised concerns about local governments’ ability to pay for sufficient mosquito control.
Florida’s mosquito control efforts include dozens of programs run by counties, many of them already underfunded.
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How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine
The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.
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How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine
The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.
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A U.K. Budget With ‘Breathing Space’ in a Time of Rising Energy Costs
The new government, led by Andy Burnham, aimed to lower household and business bills amid higher interest rates and a turbulent global economy.
John Healey, Britain’s chancellor, carrying the traditional red ministerial box on Wednesday as he leaves for the House of Commons to deliver the first budget.
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Why Is Halloween Candy So Expensive?
The average cost of a 100-piece bag has jumped 71 percent in the last five years. Consumers are thinking twice about what they’ll spend.
Chocolate candy has gotten more expensive in the past few years, so more households are turning to sour, fruity and gummy candy.
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U.S. Pensions Are Riding the A.I. Wave. For Better or Worse.
As exuberance around the technology stokes fears of a bubble, the nation’s public pensions are starting to grapple with their role — and their risks.
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Why Are There Protests in France?
For a fourth consecutive Saturday, tens of thousands of people are expected to demonstrate. The authorities hope a large security presence will deter riots.
Forensic officers at the tourism office in Lyon, France, on Oct. 18, the day after the country’s worst riots in years.
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