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		<title><![CDATA[Denise Powell wins Democratic primary for battleground Nebraska seat]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Political activist Denise Powell has won the
Democratic primary for Nebraska’s open 2nd District, a battleground
seat that both parties say will be crucial to determining control of the
House this fall. 

Powell was leading state ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4161575</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cal Thomas: Feeding the government pig]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and I don’t mean Christmas. It’s the time when Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) releases its annual “Congressional Pig Book Summary,” exposing some of the most outrageous, ridiculous ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/calthomas/s-4140967</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gautam Mukunda: AI isn't built for the black swan era of bad weather]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Using artificial intelligence to forecast the weather is getting so
good – and so cheap – that meteorological services are starting to
retire the expensive physics-based systems they have relied on. That’s
a potentially big problem – and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4140296</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mark Gongloff: FEMA can't help until it handles its own disaster]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The government agency responsible for handling natural disasters is
something of a disaster itself. The good news is that its prospects are
marginally better today than they seemed just a few months ago. The bad
news is that those prospects would ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4140290</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Noah Kahan shows how common, and harmful, a delayed OCD diagnosis is]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Noah Kahan revealed
that in 2025, while on a trip to Joshua Tree, he was diagnosed with
obsessive compulsive disorder at age 28. This debilitating condition
affects an estimated 10
million people in ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4140287</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[COUNTERPOINT: Drug ads are deceptive and deadly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine you are sick with a serious medical condition. How would you
feel if someone constantly told you to buy their product because it
would cure you, but this “cure” is actually worse than other
treatments, and the price tag is enormous?

...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138925</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: 'Super meth' isn't exactly real, but the drug is a real factor in LA homelessness]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[In last week’s mayoral debate, candidate Spencer Pratt said “super
meth” was driving homelessness in Los Angeles.

After several years reporting and writing a book on this topic, I can
say that Los Angeles, indeed the United States, doesn’...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138924</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[As Trump looks to punish foes, Democratic states find ways to push back]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump is wielding power in unprecedented ways to
bring states to heel, marking a dark new chapter in the relationship
between the federal government and the states.

Since taking office last year, Trump has punished Democratic-led...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4138920</link>
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    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Alligator Alcatraz has been a shameful nightmare. Shut it down]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Ron DeSantis was trying to spin the news that he might have to
close Alligator Alcatraz, his fetid, jerry-built concentration camp in
the Everglades.

“If we shut the lights out on it tomorrow,” he said, “we will
be able to say it ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138919</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gustavo Arellano: How a fast food taco showed us who Steve Hilton really is]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Out in the high desert city of Barstow stand three Del Tacos that
bill themselves as better than their corporate cousins.

They're the last ones owned and operated by Ed
Hackbarth, the founder of the Mexican fast food chain. Two of them
feature ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138917</link>
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    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: However you feel about their creator, TrumpIRAs are sorely needed]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[As a progressive economist, I wrote a paper in 2021 with a generally
conservative colleague, Kevin Hassett, who now directs the National
Economic Council in the Trump White House. We agreed then on the
basic arithmetic of the American retirement ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138916</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tom Philp: Newsom goes hyper over a partial solution to the costly California diaper]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new diaper giveaway program is all wet. It is the
latest example of Newsom addressing a costly California problem with a
half-measure while claiming victory.

“This is what affordability looks like,” Newsom said on Friday...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138912</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[David M. Drucker: Flipping the Senate is a real possibility. It won't be easy]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Republican Party began this midterm election cycle as the heavy
favorite to retain the Senate majority. That was still the case just 10
weeks ago, on the eve of the Iran war. Today, the prospect of the
chamber’s control changing hands can’...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138911</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: 'Protect Act' an end-run around Constitution]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Constitution is not an a la carte menu. States can’t pick
and choose the amendments and clauses they’ll abide by and those they
won’t.

But this is Massachusetts, and our Legislature
is trying to do an end run.

Lawmakers are ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138910</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[POINT: Policies restricting patient education are the wrong prescription]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[For more than four decades, I have navigated life managing a chronic
disease. This experience comes with countless appointments, trying new
medicines and learning to be my own advocate in a health system that can
feel overwhelming for patients.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4138876</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What Do You Do?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[

When the war is not going well?

You assassinate more leaders.

They replace those leaders with equally bad/worse leaders?

You threaten to destroy the civilization!

That does not go over well.

Back down on that one.

Declare Victory.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/susanestrich/s-4138604</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nuclear Regulatory Commission updates processes to meet new demands]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Federal efforts to accelerate nuclear energy
development are starting to pay off, government and industry experts
say, as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission works through mandated updates
to licensing processes and its mission.

The ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4138715</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Senators on path to forfeit paychecks during shutdowns]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Frustration over government shutdowns has led senators
to consider what was once unthinkable: forfeiting their pay during a
funding lapse.

In a rare show of bipartisanship, the Senate voted unanimously
Wednesday to move forward on ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4138673</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Democratic and GOP women announce 'partnership' to address sexual misconduct]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — As some worry that an uproar over sexual misconduct in
Congress will pass without meaningful change, House members announced a
“bipartisan partnership” Wednesday.

The goal is to “identify reforms and solutions to make ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4138666</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bahamas voters return Davis to power in historic win, reject NBA star Rick Fox]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Voters in The Bahamas have handed Prime Minister Philip Davis and his
Progressive Liberal Party a historic second consecutive five-year term
in office, while delivering crushing defeats to the country’s national
security minister, a former prime...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4138585</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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