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Trump admin to end plan requiring airlines to pay passengers for delays
The DOT announced its plan in September after referring to the requirement as ‘unnecessary regulatory burdens’.
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UN peacekeepers say Israel built walls inside Lebanese territory
UNIFIL says it asked Israeli army to move walls, which cross unofficial ‘Blue Line’ border between Lebanon and Israel.
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There was another battle in Seattle this week — This one involved warring robots on Capitol Hill
Farrow The clatter of robots bouncing off polycarbonate and the whir of spinning blades echoed through the former 15th Ave…
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No light rail between Capitol Hill and the stadiums Sunday (which is OK because there is no sportsball in Seattle this weekend)
Capitol Hill Station (Image: Sound Transit) Part of several closures for maintenance and construction work through the end of the…
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Why JD Vance’s effort to blame immigrants for housing prices is a self-defeating mess
JD Vance claimed low-income immigrants are entering the U.S., becoming “servants,” and buying up excessive amounts of real estate. Seriously?
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Normalising hate: Israel leans in to anti-Palestinian violence, rhetoric
Analysts in Israel say Israel is continuing on the same path, despite the ceasefire in Gaza.
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Tanzania’s president announces probe into post-election protest deaths
Samia Suluhu Hassan, whose re-election prompted protests and a deadly police crackdown, faces calls for accountability.
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Who is Jeannette Jara, the communist leading Chile’s presidential election?
Polls show Jara with strong support in the first round of voting. But will that carry her through a likely…
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Despite ‘Nazi streak’ controversy, Ingrassia lands a new gig in the Trump administration
Paul Ingrassia’s history of radicalism made him politically radioactive. Donald Trump rewarded him with a promotion anyway.
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UN rights council orders probe of ‘appalling’ abuses in Sudan’s el-Fasher
UN rights chief urges countries to ‘stand up against atrocities’ committed by paramilitary RSF in takeover of the city.
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