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Rick Caruso: The Los Angeles Mayor's Race Has Made Me a Better Person
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Rick Caruso: The Los Angeles Mayor’s Race Has Made Me a Better Person

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I'm Rick Caruso: This is why I want Los Angeles' vote in the mayoral election to be 'open, honest and transparent.' I'm Rick Caruso: This is why I want Los Angeles' vote in the...

Al Gore Announces New Study on Climate Change in US
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Al Gore Announces New Study on Climate Change in US

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Gore announces fossil fuel emissions inventory at UN summit It could be the most comprehensive study of climate change’s long-term effects to date, and could be controversial. Gore announced a new report on climate...

Rafael Nadal says he feels good after five months of recovery
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Rafael Nadal says he feels good after five months of recovery

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Rafael Nadal withdraws from Laver Cup due to 'personal reasons' It was an emotional week for Rafael Nadal, who ended his career with a loss to Novak Djokovic. On Saturday, he said he will...

Mayor John Tory is trying to reverse the city’s $12-billion deficit
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Mayor John Tory is trying to reverse the city’s $12-billion deficit

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Mayor John Tory stands firm on low taxes in the face of massive budget shortfall, declining city services and rising costs The city’s deficit for next year is expected to exceed the $1 billion...

The Arctic is a Trojan Horse
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The Arctic is a Trojan Horse

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ISIS-linked militants are threatening huge natural gas reserves the world needs badly right now. With war looming in Yemen, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria among other places, the world is in urgent need of...

The Deal That Will Save the U.S. Economy
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The Deal That Will Save the U.S. Economy

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Can Congress go 44 days without piling on more debt? You’ve seen the stories. Congress is facing a looming deadline Saturday evening to raise its borrowing authority from August. Yet, in the wake of...

Venezuela's exit from the UNHRC is a first step in the investigation of the Venezuelan government
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Venezuela’s exit from the UNHRC is a first step in the investigation of the Venezuelan government

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Rights activists hail Venezuela's departure from UN Human Rights Council CARACAS, Venezuela, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Venezuela has earned its place as human rights hero, with the nation's exit from the U.N. Human Rights...

Anti-Semitism in New York City: ADL, ADL, and Police Departments Still Dont Know What Anti-Semitism Means
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Anti-Semitism in New York City: ADL, ADL, and Police Departments Still Dont Know What Anti-Semitism Means

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2 Men Arrested in Threats to New York Jewish Community, Police Say - NYDN New York’s Jewish community has been the target of a series of hate crimes, including harassment, arson and vandalism, which...

Ambassador Vadim Oksanaev died of brain cancer on October 5
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Ambassador Vadim Oksanaev died of brain cancer on October 5

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Belarus’ top diplomat, ally to president, dies at 64 https://t.co/b0V8jq4Nc2 — The New York Times (@nytimes) October 9, 2016 Ambassador Vadim Oksanaev died on October 5 of brain cancer. The cause was undisclosed. Earlier...

New York State Senate Passes Mental Health Services, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Protection Act
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New York State Senate Passes Mental Health Services, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Protection Act

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Mayor says NYC will treat mentally ill, even if they refuse treatment By John Kuntz 27 November 2014 The New York State Senate unanimously passed the Mental Health Services, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities...