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Agreement with unions includes early retirement for miners, re-skilling and environmental restoration

A Federal Court Just Ruled That Thousands of Eligible Voters in Georgia Must Be Allowed to Vote. Republican gubernatorial nominee Brian Kemp had blocked over 3,000 naturalized US citizens from voting in 2018.

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Trump’s allies have gone from justifying his ­reality-show authoritarian persona as a necessary expedient to embracing it as a positive good.

These three families own a combined fortune of $348.7 billion, which is 4 million times the median wealth of a US family.

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Ntozake Shange, a spoken-word artist who morphed into a playwright, died on Saturday. Ms. Shange was a champion of black women and girls, and in her trailblazing, she expanded the sense of what was possible for other black female artists.