The editor-in-chief of The Global Times, a state-funded newspaper in China, asked Monday whether the United States is “mentally retarded” in rejecting Beijing’s extensive territorial claims in the South China Sea, a region with disputes over long standing between China and other Southeast Asian countries. In a retweet of an …
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The Trump administration is reversing major environmental protections that require the US government to take a close look at how proposed projects like pipelines and highways affect surrounding communities. Trump announced the changes Wednesday afternoon from a UPS airport center in Atlanta, where he endorsed the expansion of commercial truck …
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Mosquito-borne West Nile virus was detected in a sample collected last week in Brighton, marking the first time the disease appeared in Boston this year, the city’s Public Health Commission confirmed Tuesday. “While much of the focus right now is on the COVID-19 pandemic and the slowdown in the spread …
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8.42pm BST20:42 Louise Taylor’s Party Report: Harry Kane to double when Tottenham beat Newcastle to raise European hopes 8.13pm BST20:13 The spurs are seventh, one point behind Wolves, although Sheffield United can beat them both with a victory at Leicester tomorrow night. That Europa League script goes straight to the …
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Kanye West’s presidential campaign has not ended after his presentation to the Federal Election Commission. Despite previous reports that he dropped out of the race, the rapper has made his official first move to the White House. On Wednesday, West submitted the first paperwork required by the FEC, Form 1, …
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