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Cathy McMorris Rodgers fights government control of broadband rates in expansion plan

House Democrats want to spend $100 billion to expand broadband internet to poor rural and inner-city communities and make permanent a COVID-19 program that pays $50 a month of the…

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Netanyahu Fails to Form New Israeli Government, Prolonging Deadlock

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel failed to form a new government by the midnight Tuesday deadline, putting his political future in jeopardy as he stands trial on…

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Op-Ed: Can Joe Biden flip US government from ‘them’ to ‘us’?

It is the oldest argument in American political history. Indeed, its roots go back to the American founding. If you line up the most prominent founders, John Adams, Alexander Hamilton,…

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COVID-19 Is Devastating India. Its Government Is Trying To Censor Social Media.

Anadolu Agency / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A worker adjusts a funeral pyre of those who died from COVID-19 during a mass cremation at a crematorium in New Delhi…

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Twitter Is Blocking Tweets That Criticize The Indian Government

As India’s coronavirus pandemic burns out of control, the country’s government is cracking down — on social media. On Thursday, India’s government ordered Twitter to block more than 50 tweets…

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Air France to Get a $4.7 Billion Government Bailout: Live Updates

Here’s what you need to know: Air France is considered too big to fail in its home country, but the company’s debt has ballooned during the pandemic.Credit…Christian Hartmann/Reuters Air France…

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Dutch government to let 3,500 fans watch Eurovision Song Contest

The song contest’s Dutch venue would be half full and fans would need a negative Covid test. Source link

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Yemeni government retakes territory from rebels

The Daily Beast Pedro Almodóvar and Tilda Swinton on Their Pandemic Triumph ‘The Human Voice’ Sony Pictures ClassicsSeemingly immune to the pandemic blues, Spanish master Pedro Almodóvar has kept incessantly…

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The Indian government may ban cryptocurrencies like bitcoin

Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, speaks during the virtual United Nations General Assembly on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images India’s government plans to introduce…

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UK Covid-19 deaths have hit 100,000. Experts say the government is still getting it wrong

Schools are shut and have moved online, disrupting the lives of students and working parents alike. All but essential shops are closed. In England, socializing, even outdoors, is banned, except…

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