Cuba Acknowledges Talks with Trump Officials For the First Time
March 13, 2026
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Cuba Acknowledges Talks with Trump Officials For the First Time

President Miguel Díaz-Canel, whose country is rapidly running out of fuel, said the talks were based on “respect for the political systems of both countries.” Source link

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Wall Street Bankers Offered Lucrative Access to Join the Pentagon
March 13, 2026
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Wall Street Bankers Offered Lucrative Access to Join the Pentagon

A presentation from a headhunting firm aimed to recruit Wall Street investors to the Pentagon by offering “unmatched access” to government officials and fund-raising opportunities among foreign sovereigns.…

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John F. Burns, Prize-winning Foreign Correspondent for The Times, Dies at 81
March 13, 2026
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John F. Burns, Prize-winning Foreign Correspondent for The Times, Dies at 81

In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the chaos of war. Source link

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Alas, You Will Never Look Like J.F.K. Jr. in Your Chinos
March 13, 2026
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Alas, You Will Never Look Like J.F.K. Jr. in Your Chinos

Recent marketing campaigns and TikToks reflect the craze for “Love Story.” They show that the Kennedy archetype still can’t be purchased. Source link

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Joaquin Castro Is on a Quest to Get Detained Immigrants Released
March 13, 2026
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Joaquin Castro Is on a Quest to Get Detained Immigrants Released

The Texas Democrat has used his perch in Congress to highlight sympathetic cases in his push to free detainees and call attention to the consequences of President Trump’s…

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How Recovery Scams Retarget Victims of Fraud
March 13, 2026
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How Recovery Scams Retarget Victims of Fraud

Many cybercrime victims are retargeted by online scammers posing as lawyers or other professionals who promise they can recover stolen money. Source link

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Consumer Prices Rose in January, Before Iran War Added Price Pressures
March 13, 2026
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Consumer Prices Rose in January, Before Iran War Added Price Pressures

The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge for inflation increased 2.8 percent annually and economists expect another bump in prices in the near-term. Source link

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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Collapses With Hispanic Voters
March 13, 2026
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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Collapses With Hispanic Voters

President Donald Trump’s approval rating among Hispanic voters has fallen sharply in just one week, according to new polling that shows a significant swing against him. Newsweek contacted…

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The Death Penalty Is Indefensible. It’s Also on the Rise.
March 13, 2026
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The Death Penalty Is Indefensible. It’s Also on the Rise.

The surge in capital punishment is a cruel and unjust development. Source link

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Oil Prices Rise Despite Trump’s Decision to Lift Russia Sanctions
March 13, 2026
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Oil Prices Rise Despite Trump’s Decision to Lift Russia Sanctions

After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude.…

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