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Voters Are Deeply Skeptical About the Health of American Democracy

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 10:50am
Nearly half say it does not do a good job representing the people, and three-quarters say it is under threat, according to a Times/Siena poll.
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Republic of Georgia Election

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 10:09am
The ruling Georgia Dream party won a majority in the vote. The opposition, which fears the country is moving away from the West, says the voting was not fair and that it will not appear in Parliament.
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Inside The Washington Post’s Decision to Stop Presidential Endorsements

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 9:07am
Post owner Jeff Bezos ended the decades-long practice, weeks after a discussion at a meeting in Miami. The move has drawn criticism in and outside the newsroom.
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Behind the Tactical Gains Against Iran, a Longer-Term Worry

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 8:59am
Experts inside and outside the Biden administration fear that Iran may conclude it has only one defense left: racing for an atomic weapon.
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Hear a Chopin Waltz Unearthed After Nearly 200 Years

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 8:49am
An unknown work in the composer’s hand has emerged in a New York museum, the first such find in more than a half century. The pianist Lang Lang plays it here.
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Republic of Georgia Election

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 8:08am
The ruling Georgia Dream party won a majority in the vote. The opposition, which fears the country is moving away from the West, says the voting was not fair and that it will not appear in Parliament.
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Susan B. Anthony Was Arrested for Voting. Now Her Home Is a Poll Site.

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 7:07am
The home in Rochester, N.Y., now a museum celebrating the women’s suffrage movement, is serving as a polling place for early voters.
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Democrats Took Over a Bucks County School Board, but Still Ban Some Books

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 7:02am
Democrats swept a school board election in Bucks County after Republicans instituted book bans and other changes. But the right-wing “parental rights” movement has left an indelible mark.
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A Classical Music Discovery

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 6:24am
An unknown waltz by Chopin has been found.
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America’s Football Coach President Was a Smashing Success

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:45am
Dwight Eisenhower learned leadership in an early job as a football coach. His success as president offers a few important lessons.
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The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times Endorsement Calls Are Self-Sabotage

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:00am
The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times have made a terrible decision on presidential endorsements.
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Nevertheless, Ted Cruz Persists

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:00am
Many voters see the Texas senator as their unapologetic fighter.
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Four Lessons From Nine Years of Being ‘Never Trump’

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:00am
What do I wish my 2024 self could travel back and say to 2015 me?
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Trump and Harris Scrap for Georgia as Supporters Brace for a Photo Finish

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 4:02am
Georgia has seen a flurry of activity underlining both parties’ recognition that, once again, the state is anyone’s to win.
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Trump and Harris Scrap for Georgia as Supporters Brace for a Photo Finish

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 4:02am
Georgia has seen a flurry of activity underlining both parties’ recognition that, once again, the state is anyone’s to win.
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A Springfield Bus Accident Killed Their Son. Then Politics Made It Worse.

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 4:01am
After Aiden Clark was killed in a school bus accident in Springfield, Ohio, his death inspired conspiracy theories, campaign lies and anti-immigrant hate. Now his family is the latest target.
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Massachusetts’s High School Exit Exam, the MCAS, Is On the Ballot

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 4:01am
A ballot measure would do away with the requirement that high schoolers pass a test to graduate. Opponents say it could water down academics for struggling students.
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‘Hysteria!,’ ‘Stranger Things’ and the Satanic Panic That Never Goes Away

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 4:01am
New movies and TV shows are revisiting a “weird corner” of the ’80s — and offering lessons for today.
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‘Hysteria!,’ ‘Stranger Things’ and the Satanic Panic That Never Goes Away

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 4:01am
New movies and TV shows are revisiting a “weird corner” of the ’80s — and offering lessons for today.
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For Catholic Jubilee, Days of Joy and Sadness in Rome and Bethlehem

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 4:00am
For Rome, the rare Christmas Eve rite of redemption is cause for celebration this year. For Bethlehem, it is another grim reminder of the generations of war and deprivation.
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