Washington Times - Politics
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Industries see diversity challenges following Supreme Court upending affirmative action
The Supreme Court's ruling this year striking down affirmative action is impacting industries outside of education, with even a medical group...
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Plagiarism charges dog Harvard President Claudine Gay on heels of antisemitism outcry
Harvard President Claudine Gay survived an antisemitism uproar only to be engulfed by a plagiarism scandal that threatens her brief term in the top...
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White House says sale of U.S. steel to Japanese firm may need 'serious scrutiny'
The White House said Thursday that the sale of U.S. Steel to a Japanese firm "appears to deserve serious scrutiny" as political pressure mounts to...
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American Heart Association: 'Holidays more stressful than doing taxes'
The American Heart Association has some news for us. "The holidays are more stressful than doing taxes, causing people to overlook their own health...
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U.S. officials to visit Mexico for border talks as immigration negotiations with Congress continue
A delegation of top U.S. officials is expected to visit Mexico soon as negotiations over how to enforce immigration rules at the two countries'...
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Rep. Crane, Heritage Foundation President Roberts call on conservatives to 'take action' on border
Republican Rep. Eli Crane of Arizona and Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts say the border crisis is "out of control," and that the...
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Republican Moore Capito resigns from West Virginia Legislature to focus on governor's race
Moore Capito, the son of U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, is resigning from the West Virginia Legislature to focus on his gubernatorial campaign.
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Judge blocks California law banning handgun carry in most public places
California's Democratic lawmakers were unchastened by Wednesday's federal-court ruling putting a hold on their latest gun control laws before they...
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'Unspeakable human tragedy': Speaker Johnson blasts Biden over delay in border security
As the border reached new levels of chaos this week, House Speaker Mike Johnson demanded President Biden stop waiting for senators and take...
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House Republicans demand special counsel Jack Smith turn over trove of records or face subpoena
Top Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee demanded Thursday that special counsel Jack Smith hand over a trove of documents related to his...
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Giuliani files for bankruptcy after $148 million bill in defamation suit
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy just days after he was ordered to pay $148 million in a lawsuit involving two former...
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Man accused in Vivek Ramaswamy death threats is charged with threatening two more candidates
A New Hampshire man who was released from jail after he was accused of sending text messages threatening to kill a presidential candidate now faces...