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Republicans Are No Friends to Working People

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April 12, 2024

If you work for a living, or if you know and love people who do, there’s a lot on the line in this year’s election.

President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence tour a Carrier factory in Indianapolis, Indiana, on December 1, 2016.

(Reuters / Mike Sega)

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Die Kinder von Prinz Edward und Prinzessin Sophie könnten Working Royals werden

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Sophie, Gräfin von Wessex, Lady Louise Windsor, James Viscount Severn und Prinz Edward, Graf von Wessex.

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Lady Louise Windsor Und James, Graf von Wessex könnte eine größere Rolle in der königlichen Familie bekommen – zumindest nach Spekulationen eines königlichen Experten Richard Eden.

In einer aktuellen Ausgabe für die Tägliche Post‘s Palace Confidential Newsletter, Eden – der als Herausgeber des fungiert Tägliche Post‘s Social Diary – spekuliert, dass Louise, 20, und James, 16,

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Ein Leitfaden zu den aktuellen Working Royals: König Charles III und darüber hinaus

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Einer von König Karl IIISeine Ziele bei der Thronbesteigung nach seiner Mutter, Königin Elizabeth die zweiteEr starb im September 2022 im Alter von 96 Jahren, um die Monarchie zu verschlanken.

Die Mission sorgte im Januar 2024 für Aufsehen, als sowohl Charles als auch Prinzessin Kate Middleton standen vor gesundheitlichen Herausforderungen.

Prinz William Damals sagte er mehrere Auftritte ab, damit er mehr Kinderbetreuungsaufgaben übernehmen konnte, während Kate sich von einer Bauchoperation erholte. Später wurde bekannt gegeben,

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Shocking new video shows Baltimore bridge collapse as divers race to find SIX missing members of the same construction crew who were working when ship struck – sending them and five cars plunging 185ft into 47F river

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Harrowing footage captured the moment Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship, leaving five vehicles submerged in water and six construction workers missing.

Maryland authorities are using sonar detection devices to search for the crew members who fell into the 47F water as they were working to repair potholes on the 185-foot bridge when it collapsed.

Governor Wes Moore declared a state of emergency Tuesday morning following the catastrophic collision, which occurred at about 1.30am. The

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Elon Musk reveals Neuralink’s new project that could restore sight – and says the ‘implant is already working in monkeys’

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Elon Musk casually dropped that he has another Neuralink project in the works which he says will bestow sight upon people born blind — and the tech is already being tested on monkeys.

True to form, Musk announced the project’s official name, ‘Blindsight,’ while replying to users on his social site X, first in late January, then with fresh details Wednesday. 

Musk claimed the tech will be lo-rez at first, ‘like early Nintendo graphics’ from the 1980s era of 8-bit

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Carrie Jade Williams, serial fraudster, who claimed to have terminal illness before being outed as a liar on viral podcast is found to be living in rural Ireland and working as an au pair

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The terminal illness sufferer: Carrie Jade Williams 

Carrie first made headlines when she won the Bodley Head Financial Times literary award in 2020 – a prestigious essay competition with a £1,000 prize. She went on to host writing workshops online

Carrie Jade Williams is an English woman in her 30s who claimed to have Huntington’s disease, a rare and terminal neurological condition.

She arrived in Cahersiveen, County Kerry, in 2019 rather out of the blue and soon befriended a woman

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Die Reaktion der Working Families Party auf Biden wird einen neuen Kurs in Bezug auf Gaza fordern

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Das WFP wird sagen, dass es moralisch und politisch notwendig ist, einen dauerhaften Waffenstillstand zu unterstützen und die uneingeschränkte Militärhilfe für Israel zu beenden.

Demonstranten vor den Toren des Weißen Hauses fordern am 4. März 2024 in Washington, D.C. einen Waffenstillstand in Gaza

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Präsident Biden wird am Donnerstagabend eine Rede zur Lage der Nation im Wahljahr halten, in der der Demokrat sein Bestes tun wird, um Bedenken hinsichtlich seines Alters zu zerstreuen und

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Around the Globe, Virus Hunters Are Working to Avert the Next Pandemic – Mother Jones

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A NYC subway stationRichard B. Levine/Levine Roberts/Zuma

This story was originally published by Undark and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

It all started when Christopher Mason’s 3-year-old daughter licked a subway pole.

Like any parent, he was horrified, but also keenly curious: What types of microbes might be clinging to a metal pipe gripped by countless commuters every day?

Mason, a geneticist at Weill Cornell Medicine, soon became obsessed with that question. His

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After 30 Years of NAFTA, the Working Classes Are Still Losing

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February 29, 2024

The promise of free trade was never fulfilled. Workers are continuing to lose ground.

A demonstration in 1993 against NAFTA in Austin, Tex.

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In 1991, when President Carlos Salinas de Gortari proposed a free trade agreement for Mexico, Canada, and the United States, one

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Biden Is Repeating Bush’s Post-9/11 Playbook. It’s Not Working.

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Hajur El-Haggan had been teaching at Argyle Middle School in Silver Spring, Md., for five years when the Israel-Gaza war began. She had never been shy about her views, often wearing T-shirts, pins, and even fingernail art with slogans expressing solidarity with Palestine. No one had ever made an issue of her politics in the classroom. 

Then, in late November, El-Haggan was put on leave by the Montgomery County Board of Education because she had added a popular call for … Read more