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‘We had jobs’: Rural Romania turns to faith and far-right ahead of presidential election rerun
In a picturesque village in central Romania, 83-year-old Zoica Roth bemoans the lack of opportunities for young people and ...
One of these cardinals could become the new pope
Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Location: Vatican City. There are no official candidates for the papacy, but ...
Childcare in the Capitol: As more women run for office, some are bringing their kids
When Florida state Rep. Fiona McFarland’s infant daughter, Grace Melton, crawled for the first time, the mom of four was ...
Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change
In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation ...
What we know about Monday’s sweeping power outage in Spain and Portugal
The sweeping power outage that hit Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about the electricity grid in a region ...
About that hug … Whitmer risks backlash from Democrats as she embraces Trump in Michigan
First came their much-analyzed Oval Office moment. Next, their subject-to-interpretation hug. The two interactions between President Donald Trump and a sometime ...