The NYPD said five New York City rappers were unwelcome to perform in their hometown, without much explanation.
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Warren’s Coal Miner Strategy
Elizabeth Warren would close coal mines and sideline much of the oil and gas industry too. Can it fly politically?
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No Insurance Against Medical Debt
Mounting premiums and higher deductibles are pushing many people deeply into medical debt, even when they have insurance.
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Hugs And Bullets
A paroxysm of violence in a state capital last week showed that drug gangs, not the government, control Mexico’s streets.
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Paying For The Right To Pay Again
Teams love to sell “personal seat licenses” to die-hard fans. For fans, the benefit is intangible – and sometimes temporary.
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The Art Of The Good Deal
The president who wrote the book on deal-making gave up a good one and bought himself a strategic debacle in return.
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Californians In The Dark
What is the first responsibility of a modern government? A Californian might suggest it is to keep the lights on.
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A Freeze In The Thaw Of Arctic Sea Ice
An ice-free Arctic Ocean did not happen in this decade, and as a matter of fact, not much did.
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A Bipartisan Response To NCAA Exploitation
For student-athletes, red and blue politics may align to let them earn some greenbacks.
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Don’t Mess With Mahjong
Even in a state like China, police power has its limits. A gambling crackdown had to stop at the mahjong parlor door.
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