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College athletics faces crisis without national rules in place
The supplied page does not contain the article itself: it only reports that access was denied because JavaScript appears disabled. The title suggests an opinion piece arguing that US college sport needs national rules, but its specific claims and evidence cannot be verified from the available text. No author, publication date, policy proposals, statistics or…
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Senate Republicans push Election Day deadline for California’s marathon ballot counts
Senators James Lankford and Mike Lee have introduced legislation that would require states to stop accepting ballots once polls close on Election Day, targeting lengthy vote-counting processes in states including California. The proposal follows a Supreme Court opening that the senators believe could allow Congress to set a nationwide deadline, and it would intensify the…
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Voices: ‘Trying to out-Reform Reform’: Readers slam Tories’ social housing ‘eviction’ plan
Kemi Badenoch’s proposal to restrict social housing access for foreign nationals has prompted strong criticism from housing experts, Labour and Independent readers. Critics argue that the plan, which they say resembles Reform UK policy, could be legally vulnerable and distracts from the underlying shortage of affordable homes. The Conservatives say the measures could free up…
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Sorry, congressman: Spending four days in Havana is not the same as knowing Cuba
The opinion article argues that a four-day congressional visit to Havana cannot provide a full understanding of Cuba, particularly when the itinerary is shaped by the Cuban government. It contends that lawmakers who focus on the effects of US sanctions risk overlooking political repression, the lack of democratic freedoms and the experiences of dissidents. The…
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Rick Scott on Fauci contempt vote: ‘All he had to do was tell the truth’
Senator Rick Scott backed a Senate committee decision to hold Dr Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after Fauci declined to answer questions about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Scott said Fauci “had to do was tell the truth”, framing the vote as an effort to secure accountability, while the case raises wider questions…
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Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor market
US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in July, signalling a weakening labour market and complicating the Federal Reserve’s decisions on interest rates. The result was well below forecasts of roughly 100,000 new jobs and represents a political setback for President Trump ahead of the midterm elections. Revisions also reduced employment estimates for May and June…
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Iran is moving its tanks. Decades as a military planner taught me what that means
A retired Pentagon strategist and former military planner argues in this opinion piece that reported movements of Iranian tanks reveal more about Tehran’s expectations than any public statement could. Drawing on decades of experience planning against Soviet armour in Cold War Germany and observing US forces in Iraq, the author contends that military professionals judge…
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‘Council has failed to do the basics’ Tory by-election candidate speaks on potholes, AI and taxpayers’ money
The article text was unavailable because the website displayed a JavaScript and cookies verification page. Based on the title alone, it appears to cover a Conservative by-election candidate criticising the council over basic local services, including potholes, the use of artificial intelligence and value for taxpayers’ money. No further details, such as the ward, candidate,…
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Sam Mendes’ Beatles Production Heading For Abbey Road Shoot
Sam Mendes’ four-film Beatles biopic project is due to shoot a 1960s London scene at Abbey Road this summer, including the street and the studios’ front courtyard. The location is significant because Abbey Road is closely associated with the band’s recording career and final album, while the project is an unusually ambitious set of separate…
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HHS should protect payments to clinical trial participants
The article text was unavailable because access to the page was denied, so its arguments and evidence cannot be summarised reliably. The title indicates that it concerns calls for the US Department of Health and Human Services to safeguard payments made to clinical-trial participants. Without the full article, it is not possible to establish the…