Supplemental funding legislation addresses child care crisis, broadband, foreign aid
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According to a report by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, child care is unaffordable for the majority of Virginia families.
Search Results for Israel
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U.S. House elects Trump loyalist, election denier Mike Johnson new Speaker
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Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson was elected Speaker on Wednesday, ending more than three weeks of manufactured drama pretty much where it started.
Robert C. Koehler: Peace means embracing what we fear
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Peace or war? Murder or compassion? The hell in Israel and Palestine these last few weeks is the planet’s latest focal point of self-annihilation, which always begins with the dehumanization of enemies.
The Fed and economists remain cautious about American economy as 2024 approaches
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Inflation is easing up, yet a probability model suggests an American recession is 56 percent likely to happen by September 2024.
Is the world ungovernable, or merely lacking an effective government?
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Given the fact that the United Nations was created to guarantee international security, a logical solution to the problem of effective governance is to strengthen the ability of the world organization to enforce international law.
Warner, Kaine back giving McHenry temporary powers as work-through to Speaker vacancy
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Mark Warner, as the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is briefed regularly on what’s going on in the world’s hot spots.
Funny thing about that is, he knows more about what’s happening in the Middle East, Ukraine and North Korea than he does on the other side of Capitol Hill.
Wim Laven: The vulnerability of children in Gaza is beyond dispute
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During 11 days of fighting between Israel and Hamas at least 67 children under age 18 were killed in Gaza and two in Israel.
Tom H. Hastings: Do we accept that war and violence is inevitable?
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For many years there have been various “Palestinian Gandhis” leading nonviolent struggles to gain rights while under Israeli occupation.
Gas prices continue to drop: AAA reports prices at the pump down eight cents in past week
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Gas prices continue to drop, with AAA reporting on Thursday that the national average for a gallon of gas is down eight cents, to $3.56, a decline of 32 cents from the 2023 peak recorded in mid-September.
Postcards from a police state: 22 years of blowback from the USA Patriot Act
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For those who remember the days and months that followed 9/11, there is an unnerving feeling of déjà vu about the Hamas attacks on Israel.
