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Two and a half weeks ago, President Trump stunned the international community and prompted his secretary of Defense to resign in protest by announcing a pullout of American forces from Syria “now,” claiming they had defeated Islamic State terrorists there. Last week, Trump said Iran “can do what they want” in Syria. But on a […]

Santa Anita Charts Results for Sunday, January 6. Copyright 2019 by Equibase Company. Reproduction prohibited. Santa Anita, Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California. 9th day of a 61-day meet. Clear & Fast FIRST RACE. 5½ Furlongs. Purse: $32,000. Maiden Claiming. 4 year olds and up. Claiming Prices $50,000-$40,000. Time 22.22 45.48 57.45 1:03.74 Pgm Horse Wt […]

A new equality: The New Yorker profiles philosopher Elizabeth Anderson, who has advanced the theory that equality in social relations is the basis of a free society, an idea that conflicts with the popular notion that equality and freedom are in essential conflict: “What if they weren’t opposed, Anderson wondered, but, like the sugar-phosphate chains […]

Maroon 5 songs on the radio make him laugh — a reminder, he said, of how flabbergasted his son was to learn that he was a fan. The band Chicago reminds him of his daughter-in-law, because they shared a love for the group, and he often floats back to a memory of his grandsons — […]

The statement went on to say that the new tax “means that cruise passengers visiting Amsterdam, who already pay a significant amount in port fees and other tariffs, will have to pay (an additional tax) whilst other day tourists, who arrive in Amsterdam by train, bus or car, would not have to pay a day […]

LOS ANGELES — There are 900 schools, 30,000 teachers and more than 600,000 students in the Los Angeles public school system. By the end of the week, a teacher strike could throw them all into crisis. After months of failed negotiations, teachers are expected to walk off the job on Thursday, in a show of […]