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Imported oil: It isn’t a Middle Eastern thing
Imported oil and gas is often invoked as an evil specter in American politics, calling to mind shadowy anti-American regimes profiting off of our oil addiction...
Tsunami hurtles across Hawaii’s shores, causes no damage
SEATTLE — A tsunami triggered by a massive earthquake in Chile surged across Hawaii on Saturday, churning up sediment with minor waves and tidal surges, but causing no apparent damage...
Police blotter | Man accused of harassment after alleged peeping
Man accused of harassment after alleged peeping...
Obama, Rouhani speak over the phone
The leaders of the United States and Iran communicated directly for the first time since 1979 as President Barack Obama called Iranian President Hassan Rouhani...
Deafening Republican Silence on Financial Fraud Task Force
In Republican folklore, President Obama is a sworn enemy of American capitalism. He wants to “put free enterprise on trial” (Mitt Romney); he erroneously thinks that the country’s problems “must be the fault of those people on Wall Street” (Mitch McConnell); he has “...
