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The Global Sumud Flotilla, with Greta Thunberg, Nelson Mandela's grandson and European lawmakers aboard, includes some 50 ...

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Soybean industry workers and buyers share their thoughts on the agricultural trade war between the U.S. and China during a ...

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On the first day of the federal government shutdown, the Trump administration froze "roughly $18 billion" in infrastructure ...

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One of Stratton’s top economic priorities is raising the federal minimum wage to $15. Pritzker signed a bill about one month ...

Republican officials are pushing for more voting restrictions on U.S. citizens who were born abroad and have never lived in ...

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