By Jack Queen, Mike Spector, Luc Cohen and Sarah N. Lynch NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's drive to shake up the ...

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What a human geographer observed in one county during the first Trump administration and lessons for the next term.

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I S LUCY LETBY guilty? The question has persisted since August 2023, when a jury found the nurse had murdered seven babies ...