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| 2022-07-01 06:00 |
India imposes ban on single-use plastics. But will it be enforced?... India is the world's third largest producer of plastic waste, trailing only the United States and China.... |
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| 2022-07-01 05:25 |
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Odessa apartment strike kills at least 14; Russia warns of new iron curtain... Western leaders and the Kremlin traded heated rhetoric, as the trial of detained WNBA star Brittney Griner nears.... |
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| 2022-07-01 05:00 |
What to watch on Friday: 'Stranger Things' season 4 finale on Netflix... Friday, July 1, 2022 I 'The Terminal List' starring Chris Pratt premieres on Amazon Prime... |
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| 2022-07-01 04:16 |
'Alien things' brought covid-19 into North Korea, regime says... The announcement suggested Pyongyang is looking to ascribe the blame to Seoul, as South Korea's new leader takes a harder line toward Kim Jong Un.... |
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| 2022-07-01 04:01 |
China's Xi ushers in the end of global Hong Kong... Hong Kong was once cast as a liberal precursor to what China could become. Under Xi Jinping, it's a cautionary tale of authoritarian entrenchment.... |
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| 2022-07-01 04:00 |
Carolyn Hax: Grown children cut off mom over stepfather's 'harsh' parenting... A mother struggles to mend relationships with her grown children, who blame her for not protecting them from their stepfather's "harsh" parenting.... |
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| 2022-07-01 04:00 |
Ask Amy: My husband was 'demoted' from groomsman to officiant... Reader and her husband are hurt by the way their friends excluded her husband from the bachelor party and photos at their wedding.... |
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| 2022-07-01 04:00 |
Miss Manners: I'm not a cheapskate but I asked for my money back... Reader sent their kid to a friend's with cash for an amusement park visit. They didn't end up going and they asked for the remaining cash back.... |
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| 2022-07-01 02:36 |
China marks Hong Kong handover anniversary, as doubts hang over city... President Xi Jinping, who is making his first trip outside the Chinese mainland since the start of the pandemic, will give a speech later in the day.... |
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| 2022-06-30 23:10 |
How Trump World pressures witnesses to deny his possible wrongdoing... Trump and his allies shower potential witnesses with private flattery whille publicly blasting those who dare cross him.... |
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| 2022-06-30 23:05 |
Gun owners sue D.C., demanding to carry firearms on Metro... The plaintiffs say a recent Supreme Court ruling opens the door for guns on buses and Metro trains.... |
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| 2022-06-30 22:57 |
How did cars on D.C. 295 stick to asphalt? The city investigates.... About 20 cars were damaged when workers failed to protect cars from a sticky asphalt material.... |
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| 2022-06-30 22:28 |
Montgomery Co. schools revise history curriculum in 4th, 5th grades... The new curriculum will incorporate anti-bias and anti-racist content and local history about Montgomery County.... |
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| 2022-06-30 22:28 |
New laws take effect July 1 in Virginia and Maryland... Maryland's new laws include the repeal of the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights, along with new rules for when police may use force.... |
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| 2022-06-30 22:11 |
Officer 'involved' in shooting at Va. shopping center, police say... Police said the incident occurred after an... |
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| 2022-06-30 21:27 |
Style Conversational Week 1495: A few makeup tips... The Empress of The Style Invitational reviews the latest neologism (new-word) contest and shares what works and what doesn't.... |
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| 2022-06-30 21:24 |
U.S. pipeline regulator blocks reopening of Texas LNG export facility over safety issue... A roundup of business news from around the world.... |
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| 2022-06-30 21:22 |
How to get around Washington during Fourth of July celebrations... Parts of the District and Virginia will be closed to vehicles for the annual fireworks display.... |
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| 2022-06-30 21:00 |
PM Update: Temperatures and humidity head upward Friday... Today was our seventh day at or above 90 this year. It's even hotter tomorrow.... |
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| 2022-06-30 20:56 |
Ask Sahaj: My girlfriend's parents disapprove of our queer relationship... By the time I met her, she had been operating under a "don't ask, don't tell" policy with her immigrant parents for a decade.... |
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| 2022-06-30 20:43 |
Anthony Ornato has repeatedly disputed key White House conversations... It's now happened publicly at least three times — with at least one former aide saying he lied, but another vouching for him.... |
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| 2022-06-30 20:29 |
San Antonio had 17 days of triple digit heat in June. There's usually two.... Numerous Texas cities observed a siege of 100-degree days in June amid extreme drought... |
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| 2022-06-30 20:22 |
D.C. ends coronavirus contact tracing effort, laying off 131 workers... The city will still offer coronavirus exposure alerts for residents who have signed up for the service on their cellphones.... |
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| 2022-06-30 20:08 |
Justice Dept. investigating how NYPD handles sex-assault crimes... |
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| 2022-06-30 20:03 |
Man stabbed at Union Station; suspect in custody... It was not immediately clear what led to the stabbing.... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:56 |
Tens of thousands of monkeypox vaccines rushed to clinics... White House pushes new strategy as cases climb.... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:43 |
On Snake Island, defiant Ukrainians force a Russian withdrawal... Ukraine scores a key symbolic victory on the Black Sea island where a lone Ukrainian soldier famously tossed a salty expletive at a powerful Russian warship... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:42 |
Black women celebrate Jackson's swearing in: 'We needed this happy'... Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first Black female U.S. Supreme Court justice on Thursday.... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:35 |
Woman accused of killing pro cyclist captured in Costa Rica, authorities say... Kaitlin Armstrong, a Texas woman accused of killing professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson, was captured by U.S. Marshals Service at a Costa Rican hostel on Wednesday.... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:28 |
D.C. to deploy teams to curb violence, watch nightlife hubs on July 4... The new initiatives, announced Thursday, come at a time when violence is rising in the city.... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:19 |
Once reluctant, now he uses his full name to talk about mental illness... Kevin Earley tells his mental health story in a Ken Burns documentary.... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:09 |
Texas thrusts itself into the center of battles over personal freedom... The state passed an early abortion ban and now Atty. Gen. Ken Paxton (R) indicated he might move against gay rights.... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:00 |
Miss. lawmaker says 12-year-old incest victims should carry pregnancies to term... |
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| 2022-06-30 19:00 |
Driving the Central Oregon Golf Trail... The Central Oregon Golf Trail is home to some 30 courses, but its abundance of off-the-course activities separates it from other golfing destinations.... |
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| 2022-06-30 18:53 |
Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in to the Supreme Court... |
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| 2022-06-30 18:40 |
How the Supreme Court ruled in the major decisions of 2022... In their 2022 rulings, an emboldened 6-3 conservative majority on the Supreme Court rolled backed abortion rights, expanded the rights of gun owners and strengthened the role of religion in public life.... |
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| 2022-06-30 18:03 |
Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on Supreme Court... Her accession means that four women will simultaneously serve on the Supreme Court for the first time in its history.... |
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| 2022-06-30 18:00 |
Trump's ploy to seize power lacked teeth. The Supreme Court may provide dentures.... The court will take up a case considering whether state legislatures should face less scrutiny on their conduct of elections.... |
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| 2022-06-30 17:48 |
Where are the fireworks? Pandemic shortages stifle July Fourth displays... Fireworks companies are facing shortages for Independence Day celebrations after struggling through two years of disruption during the pandemic.... |
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| 2022-06-30 17:27 |
Abortion rights protesters block intersection near Supreme Court... Police directed traffic away from the intersection and after issuing warnings, started arresting protesters who were illegally blocking the intersection.... |
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| 2022-06-30 17:04 |
Hitting the Hank Williams trail in Alabama... In Alabama, attractions including a museum and an annual festival commemorate native son Hank Williams.... |
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| 2022-06-30 17:01 |
Florida judge blocks new law that would ban abortions after 15 weeks... With Thursday's decision, Florida remains one of 11 states that have already recognized and protected abortion access independently from the U.S. Supreme Court.... |
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| 2022-06-30 17:00 |
A new venture wants you to discover wines from unheralded makers... A new venture from restaurateur Rose Previte of D.C. restaurants Maydan and Compass Rose aims to give a megaphone to underrepresented winemakers.... |
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| 2022-06-30 17:00 |
This $15 Argentine wine made at high altitude is truly a step above... A weekly selection of three wines you shouldn't miss out on.... |
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| 2022-06-30 16:43 |
Supreme Court lets vaccine mandate stand without religious exemption... Three conservative justices, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas, objected to their colleagues' refusal to review the state's requirement.... |
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| 2022-06-30 16:43 |
Could the Supreme Court give Republicans more control over how to run elections?... Conservatives are closer than they've ever been to making the law of the land a once-marginal legal theory that gives state politicians more, unchecked power in how elections are run.... |
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| 2022-06-30 16:39 |
The most likely impact of the Jan. 6 hearings on Trump... The dynamics suggest Republicans will never believe Trump committed a crime. But they might be willing to turn the page in 2024.... |
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| 2022-06-30 16:16 |
The Supreme Court's climate decision, explained... In a major ruling, court conservatives blocked one of the government's only tools to curtail emissions.... |
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| 2022-06-30 16:00 |
Biden calls for suspending filibuster rules to guarantee abortion rights... The president stakes out his strongest position so far on reproductive rights, but chances of a change in the Senate remain slim.... |
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| 2022-06-30 15:34 |
The Room Rater duo on how to 'Zoom your room'... Claude Taylor and Jessie Bahrey of Twitter's Room Rater join Jura Koncius to talk about creating a Zoom-friendly space.... |