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...Wes Moore, the governor of the state of Maryland, has declared a state of emergency after the elevated roadway’s disintegration into the Patapsco river....
...Monetary policy: Federal Reserve governors Christopher Waller and Lisa Cook and New York Fed president John Williams will each be speaking at public events....
...Watching the first televised debate between aspirants to the Republican nomination for president, Larry Hogan, the two-term former Republican governor of Maryland, had no doubt of its “lowlight”....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...The government separately said its diplomatic affairs were in an “orderly” state despite the disappearance and sudden removal from office of foreign minister Qin Gang....
...In the dying days of Boris Johnson’s government, he even held one of the great offices of state, serving as chancellor of the exchequer for two months....
...Yes, women win as governors and senators, but they still have to overcome a burden that men do not.” — William Davnie, Minneapolis “The North (and my beloved hometown of NYC) [profited] from trading in...
...As head of state, each week she spoke to the head of government but also the top official at the Foreign Office....
...in office....
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...It is slightly more realistic to hope that Facebook et al will be forced into more equitable revenue sharing with the media. Such platforms are a huge part of the problem....
...South Carolina’s Republican governor has been sued over his mandate to “immediately expedite” a return to in-person work for state employees....
...One or two governors, such as Larry Hogan of Maryland, and Charlie Baker of Massachusetts, are trying to stake out a claim for a more traditional conservatism that strikes bipartisan deals and honours civility...
...Al Gore by 537 votes....
...MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman , by Ben Hubbard, William Collins, RRP£20, 384 pages Malise Ruthven is the author of ‘L’Arabie des Saoud: Wahhabisme, violence et corruption’ (La fabrique)...
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...Several states, including Michigan and Wisconsin, sent competing electoral college returns to the US Congress (the Democratic governor one result, the Republican legislature another)....
...“Trump’s handling of the pandemic at home and abroad has exposed more painfully than anything since he took office the meaning of America First,” says William Burns, who was the most senior US diplomat,...
...“What you’re seeing is an expectation of a V-shaped recovery and that may prove to be too optimistic,” said one equity analyst....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...(FT, Al Jazeera) Philippine volcano erupts A volcano has erupted in the Philippines, disrupting hundreds of flights and forcing schools and the stock exchange to shut....
...billions of dollars at the box office....
...The 16 Democratic attorneys-general — all but one from states with Democratic governors — said Mr Trump had acted against the will of Congress and “used the pretext of a manufactured ‘crisis’ of unlawful...
...It will be a period of getting back to where we were. Trevor Williams: Levelling down for sure....
...Signature issues: healthcare, infrastructure Steve Bullock, 53 Governor from Montana “As the Democratic governor of a state that Trump won by 20 points, I don’t have the luxury of just talking to people...
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