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Dominican Sugar Trade Disput Threatens US Trade in the Caribbean
US blocks sugar imports from top Dominican producer over forced labor concerns WASHINGTON (AFP) — The US government blocked all imports of sugar from the Dominican Republic in retaliation for what it said were...
health
The cost of living and immigration
Nicholas Goldberg: In the election struggle between 'kitchen-table issues' and the fate of democracy, which side won? In the election struggle between 'kitchen-table issues' and the fate of democracy, which side won? In a...
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Winter storm hits San Diego, bringing heavy snow to the California coastline and mountains
Southern California mountains see season's first snow, with another storm forecast for next week This story has been updated. Please see the attached version for changes and additions. A winter storm that snarled travel...
technology
Qatar hosts the first FIFA World Cup since Qatar collapsed into crisis in 2017.
Falcon tradition inspires passion in World Cup host Qatar The opening ceremony of the 2028 FIFA World Cup was a breathtaking display of artistic, scientific and cultural achievement, a fitting match for the city...
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Peter Chiarelli: The Bruins are trying to create a more social-justice-friendly climate in their dressing room
Bruins Reverse Course on Signing Player Who Racially Abused Classmate The Bruins are getting their first taste of the NHL's current social-justice controversy as they head to New York in search of the Stanley...
politics
What I Know About Asia
Eight reasons to be scared of China (The Guardian) A big part of my life has been spent in China. In Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and of course, Hong Kong. My parents were born...
politics
Roger Federer retires from the ATP Tour
Roger Federer announces his retirement from the ATP Tour and grand slams As we look at the calendar for this month, and how many tournaments tennis fans want to get to during the year,...
europe
The Toronto Coronavirus Hot Spots
These maps show Toronto’s current COVID-19 hot spots are not where you think they are. Toronto’s current map of coronavirus hot spots shows the city, overall, has more than 5,000 cases. That number is...
entertainment
The Life of a Surviving Mom
'Witness to Dignity': What I experienced at Barbara Bush's bedside in her final days When Barbara Bush left her home on Aug. 30, 1991, she was suffering from a severe, incurable disease. But like...
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Extreme Weather Events Are More Common in the United States Than They Are Now
Column: California wildfires to Florida hurricanes, how the rich game climate change in its favor. As the world’s population grows more affluent, climate change intensifies. It makes extreme weather events like drought and drought-like...