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Is Spencer Pratt for Real?

The former reality star’s dark visions of Los Angeles are resonating in a heated mayoral race, even if they’re far from the truth.

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Why Hasn’t California Elected a Woman Governor?

Most states have had a woman serve as governor, but California is in the minority despite its progressive-minded electorate. Women who have reached the top elsewhere saw familiar roadblocks.

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A.I. Doesn’t Have to Mean Layoffs

A French multinational, Schneider Electric, decided to use artificial intelligence in manufacturing to make workers more productive, rather than to replace them. Here’s how that’s going.

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What’s happening with the paint on the National Mall?

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Orlando’s civility pledge should inspire us all

Like Jews worldwide, Orlando philanthropist Alan Ginsburg was deeply shaken by Hamas’s brutal Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 and took hundreds hostage.  Soon, numerous elite U.S. university campuses erupted, displaying anti-Israel rhetoric sometimes spilling i

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Florida Democrat Frederica Wilson to retire from the House

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), a 16-year veteran of Congress, announced Friday that she will not seek reelection, becoming the 30th House Democrat from the 119th Congress who won’t be joining the 120th.  Appearing at an honorary event in her South Florida district, where local o

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Trump says he’s weighing ‘final determination’ on Iran deal

President Trump said Friday he is meeting in the White House Situation Room to make a “final determination” on the tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran and to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.  In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump reiterated his call

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Biden adviser: Iran deal ‘may be the best of the very bad outcomes’

Former national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Friday blasted the Trump administration’s approach to negotiating with Iran but said the tentative deal that U.S. officials are considering may be their best option left. Sullivan, who helped negotiate the Obama administration’s 2

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