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Culture wars give Boris Johnson and his government a quick and easy high. They’re no substitute for governing
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London "Two basic rules of government: Never look into anything you don't have to. And never set up an inquiry unless you know in advance what its findings will be." The words are from "Yes Minister," a 1980s televis...
Need a quick Zoom wardrobe hack? Pop on a faux collar
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New York A styling hack that converts even the dowdiest of t-shirts into a Zoom-ready look is gaining steam. It's called the "faux collar," a detachable collar that you pop around your neck over a shirt or sweater to...
Cotton wants answer from Haines before agreeing to quick confirmation vote
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Sen. Tom Cotton is waiting for an answer from President Joe Biden's director of national intelligence nominee Avril Haines before he agrees to a speedy Senate confirmation vote, in what's likely to determine whether...
Sen. Hawley blocks quick consideration of Biden’s Homeland Security nominee
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Sen. Josh Hawley blocked quick consideration of President-elect Joe Biden's Homeland Security nominee, Alejandro Mayorkas, on Tuesday, leaving the third-largest federal department without confirmed leadership as it ...
‘People can’t afford to wait’: Biden and allies push for quick confirmations of nominees, citing security threats
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President-elect Joe Biden is on course to lag behind his recent predecessors who had Cabinet nominees confirmed on the day of inauguration, causing concern that Biden's administration could be hampered in its early ...
Don’t be so quick to celebrate Bill Barr’s departure
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For much of the last two years, Bill Barr was regarded as Donald Trump's most-valued wingman. The attorney general enabled the President's darkest instincts on the possibility of vote fraud in mail-in ballots. He c...
Trump administration installs advocate for quick Afghanistan withdrawal at Pentagon
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Washington An ardent opponent of the US military's presence in Afghanistan who once called for the use of lethal force against illegal immigrants and has made a litany of racist comments has been made a senior advise...
Mail carrier’s quick thinking helped a man who accidentally cut himself with chainsaw
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A California postal worker's quick decision to use his belt as a tourniquet helped a man who had severely cut his arm with a chainsaw. US Postal Service letter carrier Fernando Garcia made a heroic effort to stop a ...