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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C.
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Officials have begun discussing a temporary payroll tax cut as a way to arrest an economic slowdown.
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County officials are concerned that a surge of visitors will crowd campsites, gas stations and public medical, internet and cellphone services.
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Dominican Attorney General Jean Alain Rodríguez said police are also actively pursuing the alleged leader of the ring, César Emilio Peralta, also known as "César the Abuser."
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A detailed recap of five memorable moments from the Thursday night debate in Miami — leading off with the discussion of busing in America between two top contenders in the field.
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WASHINGTON — The "fundamentals" of the U.S. economy are solid, the White House asserted, invoking an ill-fated political declaration of ...
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"We will not be bullied into withholding abortion information from our patients," said the organization's acting president and CEO.
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New York's attorney general said the new rules fly in the face of American values and 100 years of case law.
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From immigration to gun control, Democrats covered a lot of ground in the first debate of the 2020 race.
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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WITH EYES ...
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The president still says U.S. consumers and businesses won't bear the cost of his trade war with China, but new data suggests otherwise.
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A look at those athletes, coaches and sports personalities we've lost in 2019.
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The event was established to commemorate the 2003 bombing of a UN headquarters in Iraq, which killed 22 people.