Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts as it accuses China of coordinating against Hong Kong protesters

Twitter said Monday it was suspending nearly a thousand Chinese accounts and banning advertising from state-owned media companies, citing a significant state-backed information operation related to protests in Hong Kong. The accounts were part of a larger ne…
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Opinion | Warnings on tobacco products actually work. Here’s why.

WHEN MAD MENS Betty Draper puffed on a cigarette while pregnant, modern audiences cringed. Public awareness of smokings toll on peoples lungs and on their children has come far since the 1960s. But lung cancer and birth defects are only a couple of the severe…
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Opinion | What if there was a miracle treatment for world poverty? It might already exist.

How would you feel if you learned a drug had been found that vastly improves the health and well-being of some of the poorest people in the world? This new treatment, Pecunilam, has startled researchers for its efficacy in treating a whole host of conditions.…
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Opinion | Alaska shows why budget-cutting conservatives are destined to fail

National conservative leaders are pushing for President Trump to take an ax to federal spending if he is reelected. This years ongoing Alaska budget crisis shows how politically unpopular that would be. Alaska has been spending beyond its means for years. Th…
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Opinion | The Democratic divide over battling Trump on the economy

A new NBC News poll finds that President Trumps job approval is mired at 43 percent. But Trumps approval on the economy is higher -- 49 percent to 46 percent -- which shows that even with all the talk of a possible recession, the economy could still give Trum…
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Opinion | Listen to Stacey Abrams

ABC Newss Linsey Davis interviewed Stacey Abrams on Sunday, reminding us that with her direct, no-nonsense and can-do attitude, she sidesteps several pitfalls that trip up less skilled politicians. Abrams is adept at avoiding the false choice: DAVIS: You kn…
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Months before blocking their entry into Israel, Netanyahu wrote letter opposing Reps. Omar and Tlaib

Before his government barred Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from visiting Israel last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had called them the antithesis of strong bipartisan support for Israel in the United States Congress, according to a lett…
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren apologizes ‘for harm that I have caused’ to Native Americans

SIOUX CITY, Iowa Sen. Elizabeth Warren opened her remarks at a Native American presidential forum with a more straightforward version of the apology she has offered in the past for identifying as a Native American for two decades while she was a law professor…
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Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts as it accuses China of coordinating against Hong Kong protesters

Twitter said Monday it was suspending nearly a thousand Chinese accounts and banning advertising from state-owned media companies, citing a significant state-backed information operation related to protests in Hong Kong. The accounts were part of a larger ne…
Read More