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World
New York City Seeks to Unravel the Secret Mystery of Hospital Costs
The City Council is expected to approve a bill on Thursday that would allow New Yorkers to compare the cost…
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Finance
Biden’s Debt Deal Strategy: Win in the Fine Print
The president and his negotiators believe they worked out a deal that allowed Republicans to claim big spending cuts even…
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Finance
How to Enforce a Debt Deal: Through ‘Meat-Ax’ Cuts Nobody Wants
The debt-limit legislation includes a provision meant to force both sides to pass additional bills following through on their deal:…
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Finance
New Details in Debt Limit Deal: Where $136 Billion in Cuts Will Come From
Two years of spending caps, additional work requirements for food stamps and cuts to I.R.S. funding are among the components…
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World
Ugly Fight Over Climate Bill Exposes Cracks in German Coalition
Tensions in the three-party government have built for months. But the latest sniping is unusually fierce, raising fresh questions of…
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US
Colorado Governor Signs Bills Strengthening Gun Laws
The News Gov. Jared Polis signed three bills into law on Friday that tighten restrictions on gun purchases and possession,…
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Finance
Biden Faces His First Big Choice on Debt Limit
After Republicans passed a bill that pairs spending cuts and fossil fuel support with raising the nation’s borrowing cap, the…
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Finance
The Debt Ceiling Debate Is About More Than Debt
Republicans’ opening bid to avert economic catastrophe by raising the nation’s borrowing limit focuses more on energy policy than reducing…
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US
North Dakota Bars Trans Girls and Women From Female Sports Teams
The governor signed the laws late Tuesday night, part of a package of anti-trans legislation heading to his desk.