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As Trump Attacks Her Identity, Harris Responds on Her Own Terms
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned former President Donald J. Trump’s remarks. But she also made it clear she would not engage in a debate with a white man critiquing her Blackness.
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Senate Rejects Bipartisan Tax Deal
The legislation would have restored prized tax breaks for businesses and expanded the child tax credit. It had passed the House with broad bipartisan support.
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For Kamala Harris, 2 Weeks Changed Her Openness About Her Racial Identity
Two trips Harris took last year set the stage for the ascent that is happening now.
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D.O.T’.s Proposal to Let Families Fly Together for Free: What to Know
A new federal policy would require airlines to seat families together on flights, without incurring any extra fees.
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Meet a Federal Air Marshal. She May Have Been Sitting Next to You on a Flight.
Working for a federal agency shrouded in mystery, Esther Fausett shared what she could about her career in in-flight law enforcement.
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As Botanists Drop a Racist Plant Name, Some Fear Scientific Confusion
The International Botanical Congress voted to change a scientific name belonging to hundreds of plant species because it was offensive in southern Africa.
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Like Cyclists in a Peloton, Schooling Fish Save Energy, Study Finds
Like Olympic cyclists, fish expend less effort when swimming in tight groups than when alone. The finding could explain why some species evolved to move in schools.
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Moving is stressful for pets. Here’s how to help.
Veterinarians and other animal experts share how to keep dogs and cats happy and safe on moving day.
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Carolyn Hax: What to do when every family member struggles at once?
Husband is struggling with PTSD, kid is home from college and acting out — and this letter writer just found a breast lump.
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Miss Manners: Work friend was an ungracious houseguest
Letter writer was close to a work friend, until they hosted her and she complained constantly.