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NYT Stock Outperforms Amazon, Facebook, Apple Amid ‘Trump Bump’
The Trump era sure has been good for shareholders in what the president likes to call the "failing New York Times.…
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Echoes Of Reagan In Trump’s Clashes With Allies
The French foreign minister accuses the American president of furthering a "divorce" between the United States and its European allies.…
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Elizabeth Warren Discovers She Agrees With Clarence Thomas
Elizabeth Warren, meet Clarence Thomas. Senator Warren, a Democrat of Massachusetts, was in the headlines recently for joining with Senator Cory Gardner,…
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Schumer Complaints on Gas Prices Expose Democrats’ Flaws
Displays of political hypocrisy go just don't get any more brazen than the press conference by four Senate Democrats criticizing…
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Pipes, Lewis Are Reminders That Academia Matters
The deaths, in the same week last month, of the great scholar of the Middle East Bernard Lewis and the great scholar…
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Gaza-Jerusalem Juxtaposition Tells a Story About Limits
The stark juxtaposition of the celebratory opening of America's new embassy to Israel in Jerusalem and deadly Palestinian riots in…
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Legal Secretary Who Amassed $9 Million Fortune Has Something In Common With Buffett, Bezos
Sylvia Bloom worked for 67 years as a secretary at the law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, and accumulated a personal…
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Trump Will Resign By Year End. Right?
President Donald Trump deserves more credit than he has gotten for at least one thing — outlasting his critics' prediction of the…
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Socialists Call For Abolishing Prisons
Some self-described socialist candidates running within the Democratic Party "advocate more extreme changes, such as abolishing the prison system,"…
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Behind the Charles River Cleanup Lies a Surprising Story
Hundreds of paddlers recently raced kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards in the Charles River for the annual Run of the Charles.…
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Apple Wants Washington to Fix Facebook. Beware.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has "doubled down" on his call for increased government regulation of Facebook, Recode reports, teasing an…
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How Zuckerberg Will Respond To the Print Media Shakedown
Facebook has taken out full-page print newspaper ads for its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, to say that he is "sorry"…
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Science Magazine Tackles the ‘Fake News’ Problem
It's not just President Donald Trump who thinks "fake news" is a problem. Even the Washington Post'…
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How ‘Dilbert’ Creator Scott Adams Got the Trump-North Korea Story Right
Give Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams the Nobel Peace Prize. Or at least the Pulitzer Prize for commentary.…
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Trump, Trials Target Drug Company Shareholders in Opioid Cases
The opioid addiction issue is headed for the next stop on what is now a well-worn path: from public health crisis,…
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Corruption Cases Fit Pattern of Prosecutorial Overreach
One way to make sense of the onslaught of political corruption investigations and prosecutions in recent years is to understand it as…
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Incoming Harvard President Attacked As ‘White Male’
Harvard University had only just announced its next president before he came under attack — not for anything he did, but for who…
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How Harvard’s Next President Can Repair Its Reputation
Dear Lawrence Bacow: Congratulations on being named as the next president of Harvard University.…
