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Social Security Benefits Could Be Cut in 8 Years Unless Congress Acts
The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could lead to payment cuts in eight years.
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California Executives Sentenced for Continuing to Sell Dehumidifiers That Caught on Fire
The two California men were sentenced for continuing to sell the fire-prone dehumidifiers.
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Trump Travel Restrictions Bar Residents Needed at U.S. Hospitals
Limits on travel and visa appointments have delayed or prevented foreign doctors from entering the country for jobs set to begin in weeks.
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New Report Highlights Air Traffic Control Staffing Woes
While faulting some towers for inefficient practices, the report recognized significant external factors and called on Congress to help address the problem.
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Trump, Iran and the Specter of Iraq: ‘We Bought All the Happy Talk’
As President Trump ponders swift military action in Iran, there were similar expectations that the war in Iraq would be quick and triumphant.
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For Tennessee’s Transgender Families, Supreme Court Ruling Was Bitter, but Expected
The state has been a leader in the rollback of L.G.B.T.Q. rights.
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U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants
The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.
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As Trump Debates Iran Action, the Meaning of ‘America First’ Is on the Line
As President Trump ponders involving the United States in Israel’s attacks on Iran, the G.O.P. faces a thorny question: What does “America first” really mean?
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Justice Dept. to Cut Gun-Sale Inspectors in Half as It Moves to Downsize A.T.F.
The move is part of the Trump administration’s effort to defang and downsize the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
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Where to Go in Philadelphia, According to Brian Tyree Henry
The star of the AppleTV+ series “Dope Thief” immersed himself in the city while filming was stalled during the 2023 actors’ and writers’ strikes. Here are his tips.