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Mon, June 5, 2023 | 08:20

Pros and cons of Obama and Romney

WASHINGTON ― The endgame nears! So does mental exhaustion ― for everyone.

2012-10-15 16:53

Cuban missile crisis at 50

Cuban missile crisis at 50

CAMBRIDGE ― This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis ― those 13 days in October 1962 that were probably the closest the world has come to a major nuclear war. President John F. Kennedy had publicly warned the Soviet Union not to introduce offensive missiles into Cuba. But Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev decided to cross Kennedy’s red line surreptitiou...

2012-10-15 16:51

Millennials, the cheapest generation

The U.S. economy since the mid-20th century has always been driven by Americans willing to spend beyond their means ― on a bigger house, a better car, a prestige college, a nice vacation, maybe skiing in the winter, the beach in the summer. Basically, it was the American Dream.

2012-10-14 17:10

Pakistan irked by shooting of schoolgirl

In a bit of encouraging news out of a nation that has produced few of them, a broad spectrum of Pakistan has become enraged by a Taliban attempt to murder a 14-year-old schoolgirl as she rode a school bus home.

2012-10-14 17:09

Undecided voters can wait for more debate

Undecided voters can wait for more debate

WASHINGTON ― It's too soon to give Mitt Romney the 2012 presidential debate trophy, as much of the press has done. The former Massachusetts governor and incumbent Barack Obama will present their cases twice more ― next Tuesday and again on Oct. 22 ― before projected TV audiences of 40 million.

2012-10-14 17:03

Jazz as a diplomacy tool

Jazz as a diplomacy tool

An isthmus is a narrow strip of land. Central America is an isthmus connecting North and South America. The narrowest part of the Central American isthmus is Panama.

2012-10-14 17:03

California is drowning in debt

For decades, it's been the California legislature's practice to ask voters every few years to approve a statewide education bond issue, providing funds to expand and rehab local schools, community colleges and state universities.

2012-10-12 17:15

US troops on periphery of Syrian civil war

The U.S. has sent a small military force to Jordan to help that ally if the violence from the Syrian civil war threatens to spread, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told a NATO conference Wednesday in Brussels.

2012-10-12 17:12

Catholic Church errs in fighting same-sex marriage

There's a delicious rebellion brewing in Washington state ― the "other Washington," as those of us based in D.C. like to say.

2012-10-12 17:10

Syrian conflict shadows UN session

Syrian conflict shadows UN session

UNITED NATIONS ― Syria’s ongoing civil war has shadowed the current U.N. General Assembly both with the danger of a widening regional humanitarian crisis and the challenge of a politically deadlocked U.N. Security Council. The18-month conflict between the Damascus rulers and a wide coalition of opposition forces has seen over 20,000 people killed, mostly civilians. Equally is...

2012-10-12 17:06

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