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[l] at 3/29/24 7:26am
The latest in a string of ambitious climate regulations aims to clean up the heaviest polluters on the road. But truckers are worried.

[Category: Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Trucks and Trucking, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, United States Politics and Government, Air Pollution, Environmental Protection Agency, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Regan, Michael S (1976- )]

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[l] at 3/29/24 7:00am
The latest in a string of ambitious climate regulations aims to clean up the heaviest polluters on the road. But truckers are worried.

[Category: Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Trucks and Trucking, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, United States Politics and Government, Air Pollution, Environmental Protection Agency, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Regan, Michael S (1976- )]

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[l] at 3/29/24 6:40am
The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge was relatively stable on an annual basis, the latest reminder that bringing inflation down is a bumpy process.

[Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Inflation (Economics), Interest Rates, United States Economy, Federal Reserve System, Commerce Department]

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[l] at 3/29/24 6:22am
The superstar’s new LP is a 27-track tour of popular music with a Beatles cover, cameos by Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton, and features from Miley Cyrus and Post Malone.

[Category: Country Music, Knowles, Beyonce, Cowboy Carter (Album), Martell, Linda, Parton, Dolly, Nelson, Willie, Cyrus, Miley, Texas Hold 'Em (Song)]

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[l] at 3/29/24 6:20am
The show of unity from Clinton and Obama was a deliberate contrast to Trump’s isolation.
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[l] at 3/29/24 6:19am
Volcanic eruptions are continuing in the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland. Streets are empty and the Blue Lagoon resort remains closed.

[Category: Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Geothermal Power, Evacuations and Evacuees, Grindavik (Iceland), Iceland]

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[l] at 3/29/24 5:43am
The S&P 500, rising 10 percent, set the pace as investors looked forward to interest rate cuts.

[Category: Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index, Banking and Financial Institutions, Stocks and Bonds, Interest Rates, United States Economy, Russell 2,000 Stock Index]

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[l] at 3/29/24 5:36am
In a notorious high-security prison, Evan Gershkovich of The Wall Street Journal stays connected with supporters through letters as they keep up the pressure for his release.

[Category: Gershkovich, Evan, United States International Relations, News and News Media, Freedom of the Press, Wall Street Journal, Russia]

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[l] at 3/29/24 4:47am
Plus, Beyoncé’s album has arrived, riding a horse.

[Category: Pop and Rock Music, Knowles, Beyonce, Russia, Haiti, United States]

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[l] at 3/29/24 4:26am
The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution on Monday that demands an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. Here’s a closer look at where the situation stands.

[Category: Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Israel, Hamas, United Nations, Security Council (UN)]

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[l] at 3/29/24 4:19am
Fewer children are attending school, across rich and poor districts.

[Category: internal-storyline-no, Teachers and School Employees, Children and Childhood]

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[l] at 3/29/24 4:19am
Fewer children are attending school, across rich and poor districts.

[Category: internal-storyline-no, Teachers and School Employees, Children and Childhood]

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[l] at 3/29/24 4:00am
The story of one family at the center of the war in Gaza.

[Category: Terrorism, Palestinians, Kidnapping and Hostages, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Defense and Military Forces, Political Prisoners, Hamas, Israel, Gaza Strip]

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[l] at 3/29/24 3:48am
Activists want to replace a variety of cherry tree associated with the Japanese colonial era with one they say is Korean. The science is messy.

[Category: Trees and Shrubs, South Korea, Japan, Nationalism (Theory and Philosophy), Flowers and Plants, internal-storyline-no]

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[l] at 3/29/24 3:03am
Clearing the debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge will be a complex but urgent task, officials said. And rebuilding it may take several years, they cautioned.

[Category: Accidents and Safety, Bridges and Tunnels, Ports, Ships and Shipping, Engineering and Engineers, Army Corps of Engineers, Center for American Progress, United States Coast Guard, Transportation Department (US), Moore, Wes (1978- ), Baltimore (Md), Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore, Md), Maryland, Port of Baltimore (Md)]

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[l] at 3/29/24 3:03am
With the exception of Brown University, some other highly selective schools saw a record rise in the number of students who applied for admission.

[Category: Colleges and Universities, Admissions Standards, Harvard University, Gay, Claudine, Ivy League]

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[l] at 3/29/24 3:03am
The latest enticing lottery prizes are the product of misleading advertising and high interest rates, our columnist says.

[Category: Gambling, Advertising and Marketing, Government Bonds, Interest Rates, Lotteries, Annuities, Inflation (Economics), Content Type: Service, Personal Finances, Multi-State Lottery Assn]

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[l] at 3/29/24 3:02am
The town of Bombay Beach, Calif., offers its residents a tight-knit community in the midst of catastrophe.

[Category: Water Pollution, Culture (Arts), Art, Global Warming, Weather, Conservation of Resources, Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Heat and Heat Waves, Hurricane Hilary (2023), Lakes, Poverty, Bombay Beach (Calif), California, Salton Sea, United States, Photography]

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[l] at 3/29/24 3:00am
Hank Silver, a timber framer based in Massachusetts, is one of a handful of foreigners who are helping to rebuild the Paris cathedral after the devastating fire in 2019.

[Category: Carpentry and Carpenters, Notre Dame Cathedral (Paris, France), Paris (France), Churches (Buildings), Wood and Wood Products, Historic Buildings and Sites, Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ), France, Content Type: Personal Profile, Hank Silver]

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[l] at 3/28/24 11:00pm
Even without the terror attack in Moscow last week, the Russian president was primed to step up his assault on Ukraine.

[Category: Russia, Ukraine, Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Putin, Vladimir V, Terrorism, Islamic State Khorasan, War and Armed Conflicts]

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[l] at 3/28/24 8:10pm
Federal investigators are searching for answers about how a giant cargo ship struck a major bridge minutes after leaving the Port of Baltimore early Tuesday.

[Category: Baltimore (Md), Maryland, Bridges and Tunnels, Infrastructure (Public Works), Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore, Md)]

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[l] at 3/28/24 5:00pm
Liberal democratic capitalism isn’t some set of abstract ideas. It’s a means to a richer, fuller and more dynamic life.

[Category: Books and Literature, Politics and Government, Liberalism (US Politics), Bush, Jeb, Frankl, Viktor E, Lippmann, Walter (1889-1974), Putin, Vladimir V, Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I, Trump, Donald J, Zakaria, Fareed, Great Britain, Netherlands, United States]

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[l] at 3/28/24 12:22pm
Charles Schwab stopped offering a 2 percent card years ago, and most banks don’t hand over more than 2 percent either.

[Category: Personal Finances, Credit Cards, Robinhood Financial LLC, Banking and Financial Institutions]

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