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    Kamala Harris speaks at the same place Donald Trump sparked outrage on January 6, 2021. Here’s what happened
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    Kamala Harris speaks at the same place Donald Trump sparked outrage on January 6, 2021. Here’s what happened

    WASHINGTON – Democrat Kamala Harris will deliver her campaign’s “closing argument” Tuesday from the same Washington venue where Republican Donald Trump helped incite a mob that attacked the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. She chose the spot to contrast…

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    Morgan Stanley CEO says era of zero interest rates and inflation ‘over’
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    Morgan Stanley CEO says era of zero interest rates and inflation ‘over’

    RIYADH — The days of easy money and zero interest rates are in the past, Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick told a group of chief financial officers in Riyadh on Tuesday. “The end of financial repression, zero interest and zero…

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    Police: Iowa City, 16-year-old, gas station employee stabbed
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    Police: Iowa City, 16-year-old, gas station employee stabbed

    The newspaper provides audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. An Iowa City woman and her teenage daughter were arrested this weekend after police say the teen stabbed a gas station clerk who owed her money….

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    UN cybercrime convention will ‘legitimize’ cyber behavior by authoritarian nations, senators warn
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    UN cybercrime convention will ‘legitimize’ cyber behavior by authoritarian nations, senators warn

    A group of Democratic senators is sounding the alarm over US participation in an upcoming United Nations vote on the cybercrime treaty, fearing that America’s involvement could lend credibility to policies promoted by authoritarian regimes such as China and Russia….

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    Labor “cautiously” supports professionals endorsing their own work
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    Labor “cautiously” supports professionals endorsing their own work

    Labour’s Kieran McAnulty says the Government must proceed with caution to avoid another “leaky homes” disaster. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The Labor Party is “cautiously” backing the government’s proposal to allow professionals to approve their own work. The coalition…

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    Donald Trump’s victory will condemn the US to fascist dictatorship, says an expert
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    Donald Trump’s victory will condemn the US to fascist dictatorship, says an expert

    “Besides his record of kleptocracy, alleged pervasive corruption and obstruction of justice, pardoning criminal associates and suspending pardons to ensure their silence, contempt for the law, maniacal obsession with Hitler who ‘did some good things’, contempt for military service (“roots”…

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    Icahn Enterprises shares fall 14% as majority-owned CVR Energy suspends dividend
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    Icahn Enterprises shares fall 14% as majority-owned CVR Energy suspends dividend

    By Ciara Linnane CVR is a core holding company of Carl Icahn’s investment arm Shares of Icahn Enterprises LP fell 14% on Tuesday after CVR Energy Inc., in which it owns a 66% stake, said it would suspend its third-quarter…

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    New report highlights Indiana’s Choice scholarships as vouchers rise nationally – Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana traffic
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    New report highlights Indiana’s Choice scholarships as vouchers rise nationally – Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana traffic

    (INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — As Indiana’s private school voucher system continues to grow, a new report suggests other states are taking note and increasing public dollars for private education as well. FutureEd, a nonprofit education research organization at Georgetown University,…

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    High levels of mercury found in canned tuna pose a “colossal risk to public health” in Europe
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    High levels of mercury found in canned tuna pose a “colossal risk to public health” in Europe

    Canned tuna in Europe is high in mercury, exceeding the limit for other fish, according to a new report by Paris-based marine conservation NGO Bloom and consumer rights group Foodwatch. The NGOs analyzed almost 150 cans of tuna from five…

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    Culver’s is being sued after firing employees who complained about a transphobic work environment
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    Culver’s is being sued after firing employees who complained about a transphobic work environment

    Getty Images Sign up for Agenda — they’the news and politics newsletter, delivered to your inbox every Thursday. Last week, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit accusing the Michigan operators of fast-food restaurant Culver’s of breaking the…

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