This story was co-published with The New York Times’ Sunday Review. Even as Hillary Clinton appears poised to win easily against a highly erratic candidate with a campaign in meltdown, a sobering reality awaits Democrats on Nov. 9. It seems likely that they will eke out at most a narrow majority in the Senate, but […]
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USALAS VEGAS — Jerry Clyde, a Service Employees International Union member, walked his turf under a remorseless sun, rustling up votes for Hillary Clinton last weekend in one of those instant subdivisions of nearly identical stucco homes. “It’s a responsibility for me,” said Clyde, 51, a social worker from Whittier, Calif., who hopes to inspire
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USACHICAGO — The lanky, quiet right-hander who could threw 88 pitches on Saturday night at Wrigley Field to vault the Chicago Cubs into the World Series. On the first one, he yielded a single. On the last one, he yielded a single. For the 86 pitches in between, he was perfect. Kyle Hendricks, 26, never
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Sports & Competitions, USAThe Chicago Cubs made history by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday night to clinch the National League Championship, paving their way into the World Series for the first time since 1945. The Cubs outplayed the Dodgers 5-0 in Game 6 of the championship at Wrigley Field, Chicago, moving on to face the Cleveland Indians
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Sports & Competitions, USAThe Miami Heat were caught by surprise Friday when the national anthem singer took a knee at midcourt at AmericanAirlines Arena before their preseason NBA game with the Philadelphia 76ers. The performer, listed by the Heat as Denasia Lawrence, also opened her blue blazer to reveal a shirt that read “Black Lives Matter,” before she
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Sports & Competitions, USAThis insane election cycle has no doubt left a permanent impression on everyone. But while articles typically focus on the impact it’s having on those of us who can cast ballots in November, a New York Magazine piece published this week shows how jarring the rise of Donald Trump has been to one of America’s
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USACurt Schilling continues to push a vile form of prejudice. Interestingly he is pushing a type of white man victimization. Chris Matthews grills Curt Schilling Curt Schilling illustrated a dangerous problem. He is singing a fallacy of making white men a victim of liberal ideology that is unjustified. Chris Matthews: Let me ask you about
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USARabbi Irving Elson is retiring from the armed forces, but will continue to serve the troops as the incoming director of the Jewish Welfare Board By Rich Tenorio Shortly before the start of the High Holidays, Rabbi Irving Elson concluded a historic 35-year career serving his country. Elson retired on September 29 as deputy chaplain
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Jewish Religion, USADonald Trump’s campaign strategy in recent days has been to openly question the validity of the upcoming election results, and his potential refusal to accept the outcome. His comments, with the election 17 days away, perhaps serve as an admission that his White House bid will fall short to Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. “I will
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USAIsraeli actress jokingly cites Israeli military training, Krav Maga as reason GOP nominee — who recently boasted about grabbing women — never touched her By Times of Israel staff Gal Gadot appeared as a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden, on October 21, 2016. (Screenshot) Israeli actress Gal Gadot, who plays the
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Middle East, USADonald Trump promised Saturday to sue each woman who has accused him of sexual harassment or assault, branding them “liars.” The Republican nominee for president dismissed the at least 10 accounts as “total fabrication” during a campaign stop in Gettysburg, Pa., where he ostensibly aimed to lay out his prospective first 100 days in office,
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USAOn Saturday evening, adult film performer and director Jessica Drake became the latest woman to accuse Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump of sexual misconduct. Drake, who was represented by famed attorney Gloria Allred, says that Trump came on to her in 2006 after a golf tournament in Florida. “Ten years ago, I was working for
Donald Trump called on voters Saturday to help him defeat a “totally rigged system,” delivering a speech billed as the closing argument for his presidential campaign that became a battle cry against the forces that he said conspire against him and the American people. Trailing in most polls with 17 days until the Nov. 8
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USABy Richard L. Cravatts, PhD BOSTON, Massachusetts –Seeming to parallel the dystopian world described by George Orwell in 1984 in which history and fact are manipulated to serve political ends, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently voted 24-6 to approve a resolution stripping the Temple Mount and Western Wall of its