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Miss Universe cuts ties with Indonesian organizer following sexual harassment allegations

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Miss Universe cuts ties with Indonesian organizer following sexual harassment allegations

The Miss Universe Organization said Saturday it was cutting ties with its Indonesian franchisee and canceling this year’s Malaysia pageant after contestants accused local organizers of sexual harassment. ​ The Miss Universe Organization said Saturday it was cutting ties with its Indonesian franchisee and canceling this year’s Malaysia pageant after contestants accused local organizers of sexual harassment. 

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What judicial ethics rules say about Clarence Thomas’ lavish lifestyle bankrolled by his friends

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What judicial ethics rules say about Clarence Thomas’ lavish lifestyle bankrolled by his friends

It’s undeniable that Justice Clarence Thomas’ friendships with billionaires have given the conservative jurist a lifestyle most Americans could only dream of. But whether Thomas violated ethics rules by failing to disclose that hospitality is tricky. ​ It’s undeniable that Justice Clarence Thomas’ friendships with billionaires have given the conservative jurist a lifestyle most Americans could only dream of. But whether Thomas violated ethics rules by failing to disclose that hospitality […]

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Opinion: ‘Nobody saw this coming’

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Opinion: ‘Nobody saw this coming’

Wildfires driven by winds from an offshore hurricane tore through Maui, with many residents forced to flee on land or into the ocean while dozens of others were trapped. The deadliest wildfire in US history took a crushing toll and shattered illusions about the island state of Hawaii. ​ Wildfires driven by winds from an offshore hurricane tore through Maui, with many residents forced to flee on land or into the […]

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Fed officials are divided, but holding rates steady in September seems likely

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Fed officials are divided, but holding rates steady in September seems likely

Federal Reserve officials meet next month to determine whether to raise interest rates for the 12th time to cool the economy or hold them steady. Some officials think the Fed has already raised its benchmark lending rate enough to curb inflation, but others think it’s too soon to tap the brakes. ​ Federal Reserve officials meet next month to determine whether to raise interest rates for the 12th time to cool […]

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