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A proposed expansion of tax credits could allow some companies to keep shielding income from the IRS.
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has support from about 30 percent of the population. (AP)
The coronavirus has been killing as many as 4,200 people per day in Brazil, but just enough people support President Jair Bolsonaro and his contrarian coronavirus positions to undo virtually any attempt at containment, and few see any real chance of removing him from office anytime soon.
Caught in an unflattering national spotlight, residents of Windsor hope something better can come from an ugly police encounter.
Chauvin nodded and even smiled at moments as his attorney recounted for the court how the two men had “gone back and forth” about whether he should take the stand, including one final “lengthy meeting” on the issue.
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“I see no evidence whatsoever that Adam Toledo shot at police,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) told reporters.
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The measures will complicate Russia’s ability to raise money in international capital markets.
So much for the "Russia hoax" hoax.
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Fidel's younger brother is expected to leave the powerful office during a party congress this weekend.
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The Biden administration Thursday imposed a substantial slate of economic sanctions on Russia. The move came as little surprise.
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Before he was brutally killed by racists at 14, Emmett Till had sometimes been cared for by the mother of Chicago Black Panther leader Fred Hampton, who was shot to death by police. There are also connections between Daunte Wright and George Floyd and between Caron Nazario and Eric Garner.
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The Department of Transportation has tied $2 billion in coveted grant funds to the administration’s social-justice goals.
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Two dozen deaths occurred, and Raleigh was placed under a “tornado emergency.”
About two-thirds of Black and Latino residents older than 65 have been vaccinated, officials say.
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On the eve of the Virginia Tech shooting anniversary, the Democrats have refiled their Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act.
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The charter board will vote on five applicants on Tuesday.
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“Until the Flood,” by Dael Orlandersmith, looks at systemic racism from multiple perspectives.
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Virtual film festivals, streaming concerts and socially distanced events offer escapes during the coronavirus pandemic.
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“Traces” features eight very different artists, all connected conceptually.
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