Nation

Nonprofits, unions, and airports rally to feed TSA officers as shutdown drags on

Nonprofits are stepping in to help unpaid TSA workers and coordinating closely with airports and local TSA unions. Continue reading →

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Trump’s EPA is paving the way for haze to return to national parks, conservationists warn

A plan to clear sulfur and smog from skies over the state’s national wilderness areas wasn’t good enough because a dozen coal plants didn’t analyze whether they needed better pollution controls. Continue reading →

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Anti-Muslim comments by GOP congressman reflect a rising trend

When Representative Andy Ogles, a Tennessee Republican, wrote on social media this month that “Muslims don’t belong in American society” and that “pluralism is a lie,” Democrats denounced his comments. Continue reading →

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Italy’s leader wants to change the constitution. Italians don’t get it.

For more than three years, Giorgia Meloni, the first female prime minister of Italy, has led one of the nation’s most stable governments, keeping her coalition intact for longer than all but two of her postwar predecessors. Continue reading →

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Election in Slovenia is a near tie

A face-off between Europe’s liberals and right-wing populists aligned with President Trump ended in a near draw Sunday when voters in Slovenia split almost evenly between the two camps, according to official results of a general election. Continue reading →

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The media may have unmasked Banksy — again. That's angered some art fans but not ruffled dealers

Years before the rise of Instagram, Banksy figured out that the key to real influence lay in not being famous, exactly, but in being anonymous. Continue reading →