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Poll: Clinton loses lead over Trump in Florida; too close in Ohio and Pennsylvania
Democrat Hillary Clinton has lost an 8-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in Florida, and finds herself in too-close-to-call races in the three critical swing states of Florida,…
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Black lives, blue lives
The horror wrought by a deranged gunman last week in Dallas, as cruel and callous as it was, should not obscure the larger realities of policing in America, especially but not only when…
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DOT fact sheet for U.S.-Cuba service to Havana
Under the new arrangement, each country has the opportunity to operate up to 20 daily roundtrip flights between the U.S. and Havana. The tentatively selected airlines, routes, and…
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Mayors conference adopts resolution on ending embargo
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has adopted a resolution calling on Congress to end the embargo against Cuba, citing their leaders' recent trip to Cuba.
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How negotiations stand between Cuba and the U.S.
Looking to the future, it will be very difficult for anyone who is elected President of the U.S. to ignore the advances in relations with Cuba, the concrete benefits that the improved…
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Wake up call from Bernie Sanders
The increasingly globalized economy, established and maintained by the world’s economic elite, is failing people everywhere. Incredibly, the wealthiest 62 people on this planet own as…
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The high cost of cheap gas
American purchases of the gas-guzzling behemoths had been dropping for years. Now in 2016 when gas prices are much lower, SUV sales are back to the historically high levels they reached…
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Supreme cruelty
In affirming a lower court decision denying that President Barack Obama could use his executive power to shield from deportation certain law abiding undocumented immigrants, the Supreme…
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Yep, Trump’s stone broke
It is surprising what the FEC filings revealed about the Trump campaign. Not only does the campaign appear to be broke, but it's been revealed that Trump has been using his presidential…
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Engage Cuba: The end of the blockade is inevitable
Michael Maisel, director of foreign affairs at Engage Cuba, an organization that advocates a lifting of the Cuban blockade and the freedom for all Americans to travel to the island and…
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