Tag: Pits
TikTok Case Before Supreme Court Pits National Security Against Free Speech
The court, which hears arguments on Friday in a challenge to a law banning the app, has issued varying rulings when those two interests clashed.
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Trump’s Tariff Threat Pits Canada Against Mexico
The president-elect’s opening salvo in trade and border talks with the United States’ neighbors is casting a harsh light on the North American allianc [...]
Housing pits Nimbys against Yimbys
BBCLib Dem leader Ed Davey has denied his party is leading opposition to new homesIn the debate about building homes and where to put them, you may ha [...]
Push to Disqualify Trump Pits Democracy Against the Rule of Law
If the Colorado Supreme Court is right that the former president is constitutionally ineligible to run for president, fundamental values are in severe [...]
Credit card fee fight pits payment companies against retailers
Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. credit cards are arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S.Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA bipartisa [...]
Chicago’s Mayoral Race Pits the Teachers Union Against the Police Union
In a city known for its unions, two loom over the Paul Vallas-Brandon Johnson race, and no labor leader is as significant as the incendiary president [...]
‘It’s Personal’: Biden Highlights Law Helping Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits
President Biden has long blamed the brain cancer that killed his son, Beau, on toxic exposure during the Iraq war.
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Nevada’s Costly, Photo-Finish Senate Race Pits Abortion vs. Economy
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is trying to hold off her Republican rival, Adam Laxalt, as both parties shovel money into a pivotal contest defined by [...]
What Are Burn Pits, and How Did They Harm U.S. Troops?
On bases established for America’s post-9/11 wars, the U.S. military’s trash was often burned in huge open-air lots on the perimeter of the overseas o [...]
Biden Signs Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits
President Biden, who has long advocated the expanded benefits, has speculated that his son Beau developed brain cancer because of exposure to burn pit [...]
Senate Passes Bill to Expand Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill to create a new entitlement program to treat veterans who may have been exposed to toxic substances [...]
G.O.P. Reversal Imperils Burn Pits Bill to Treat Veterans
WASHINGTON — A broadly supported bill to expand medical care eligibility for millions of veterans who may have been exposed to toxins from burning pit [...]
‘Yellowstone’ boom pits lifetime Montana residents against wealthy newcomers
"Yellowstone" has become one of the hottest shows streaming. Filmed on location in the West, much of it in Montana, the scripted drama tells the story [...]
Ohio Senate Race Pits Trump and Son Against Big G.O.P. Group
Not long after Donald J. Trump was elected president, the Club for Growth, a conservative anti-tax group that had opposed his 2016 campaign, reinvente [...]
Supreme Court, in Case on Veteran Hurt by Burn Pits, Debates War Powers
WASHINGTON — A Supreme Court argument on Tuesday about an Army reservist injured by burn pits in Iraq turned into a seminar on the scope of Congress’s [...]