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House Committee Budgets Swell as G.O.P. Plans Road Shows Across U.S.
Republican leaders have told their colleagues to get out of Washington for field hearings that allow the party to take their message straight to voters, a costly pursuit that can be a boon to big donors.
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Inside the Panic at Fox News After the 2020 Election
“If we hadn’t called Arizona,” said Suzanne Scott, the network’s chief executive, according to a recording reviewed by The New York Times, “our ratings would have been bigger.”
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Once upon a time, there lived a beautiful girl named Sheela
Sheela was the only daughter of a small-town businessman and Raj was the only son of a prominent industrialist. Sheela and Raj had been neighbors for the past few years, but had never really talked to each other. Whenever Sheela saw Raj, she felt something strange – a kind of warmth that she had never…
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Ask Amy: My friend held on to a check that belonged to me for a month
A clerical error sent a reader’s reimbursement check to their friend – who held on to it for a month without saying anything.
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Carolyn Hax: Stepkids exclude her, and husband says to ‘try harder’
Her adult stepchildren write her off as “not a real grandmother,” and her husband will not address it.
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Trump takes victory lap at conservative conference
The former president won a straw poll of attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference, which has become dominated by pro-Trump forces
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Whirring Into Action in Ukraine’s Skies
Against the odds, Ukraine’s helicopter brigades are not only still operational, but are an inspirational component of its war effort.
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They Shared Erotic Images in a Group Chat. The Fine: $17,000.
A couple in Singapore created a Telegram account where they posted risqué content for subscribers. They were convicted of violating nudity and obscenity laws.
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In West Bank, New Armed Groups Emerge, and Dormant Ones Stir
The small but influential Lions’ Den network has attracted young Palestinians disappointed by their leaders and angry at Israeli violence. Veteran fighters are restless, too.