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Injecting race into his criticism of liberal Democrats, President Donald Trump said four congresswomen of color should go back to the “broken and crime infested” countries they came from, ignoring the fact that all of the women are American citizens ...

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Amy McInerney at first saw Joe Biden as Democrats’ best hope to beat President Donald Trump — an experienced politician with the potential to peel off some of Trump’s working-class supporters. Then she heard Pete Buttigieg speak. “I felt like ...

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Mission commander Neil Armstrong was the flying ace, Buzz Aldrin the scholar. Michael Collins was a crack test pilot, too, but also a wordsmith who described the trio as “amiable strangers.” Apollo 11’s astronauts had six months to gel as ...

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Joe Biden is taking an aggressive approach to defending the Affordable Care Act, challenging not just President Donald Trump but also some of his rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination who want to replace the current insurance system with a ...

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The police commander who took over the St. Louis County jail’s management in April is finding that his ability to review problems and make changes is limited in the wake of multiple inmate deaths. Lt. Col. Troy Doyle, the interim ...

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One of Missouri’s largest private landowners is following the state’s lead in seeking to eradicate feral hogs by trying to trap large groups of them rather than allowing them to be hunted. The L-A-D Foundation plans to ban feral hog ...

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A new grant will help rebuild the fire-damaged Kansas City, Missouri, home of Satchel Paige, one of baseball’s legendary pitchers and showmen. The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced more than $1.6 million in grants earlier this month for 22 ...

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A Missouri prison is closing soon as part of a push to consolidate resources and increase guard pay, staffing and safety. While the Missouri Corrections Department has not said exactly when the Crossroads Correctional Center in northwest Missouri will close, ...

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A few cells away from drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman at a New York City jail, jet-setting financier Jeffrey Epstein sits accused of running a different kind of criminal network. There was the team of recruiters and enablers bringing ...

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Pennsylvania’s message was clear: The state was taking a big step to keep its elections from being hacked in 2020. Last April, its top election official told counties they had to update their systems. So far, nearly 60 percent have ...

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If you’re gearing up for summer vacation, you might be wincing at the cost. Plane tickets, hotels, rental cars, meals and activities can turn any getaway into a financial burden. But what if this year’s vacation could pay for next ...

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