Italy’s Rival Parties Look to Block Salvini’s Bid for Power

ROMEThe bid for power by Italian nativist politician Matteo Salvini has hit an unexpected obstacle: His populist and establishment rivals are trying to overcome their enmity to stop him from seizing control of one of the European Unions most important, and…
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Hong Kong Movement That Thrived Without Leaders Veers Out of Control

Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters have said they benefit from being leaderless, a strategy that has allowed them to strike rapidly and outfox authorities. That now threatens to be the movements undoing.A two-day airport occupation turned to frenetic violence…
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Citizens line up for Mississippi jobs but fear the impact of ICE raids

FOREST, Miss. More than 100 workers attended a job fair Monday morning in this rural Mississippi town to apply for positions made available, in part, by the largest workplace immigration raid to hit a single state in U.S. history. In a state where the poultr…
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Trump blasts CNN’s Chris Cuomo over video threatening man who called him ‘Fredo’

President Trump on Tuesday blasted Chris Cuomo for a profanity-laced video showing the CNN anchor threatening to throw a man down the stairs. Trump said the journalist resembled a total out-of-control animal and, in tweets, suggested he would not be allowed w…
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Perspective | I’m proud to be an American fencing champion. Here’s why I knelt for our anthem.

Four days ago in Lima, Peru, I stood at the top of an awards podium with my teammates and received a gold medal for fencing in the 2019 Pan American Games. The room wasnt crowded, there werent all that many cameras flashing, and there certainly werent million…
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