It is rare that primary elections hit the news cycle like a thunderclap. Yet political observers across Latin America see the Aug. 11 primary in Argentina as indicating a continental shift, reversing the right-wing wave in that region. Some even call it a setback for Donald Trump. Mauricio Macri had . . .
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Alaska ferry workers win strike More than 400 ferry workers at Alaska Marine Highway began picketing when their ships arrived in port on July 24. These workers help run the Marine Highway system that connects 30 remote communities and islands across the state. The Inlandboatmen’s Union, an affiliate of the . . .
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Kidnappings, robberies, racist and sexist terror, aerial bombings, murder — there is no crime that the Philadelphia Police Department has not committed against the people of this city. It’d been half a century since Frank Rizzo became police commissioner and later realized his goal, as mayor, of creating a white . . .
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