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A billion-dollar coastal restoration project begins in Louisiana. Will it work as sea levels rise?

If the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project works as intended, solids in the river water will settle out in the basin and gradually restore land that has been steadily eroding for decades.

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A billion-dollar coastal restoration project begins in Louisiana. Will it work as sea levels rise?

If the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project works as intended, solids in the river water will settle out in the basin and gradually restore land that has been steadily eroding for decades.

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Trump is winning — even as some backers worry he’s a liability in 2024 – NBC News

Trump is winning — even as some backers worry he’s a liability in 2024  NBC News

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Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis add to politicians’ history of demonizing D.C. – The Washington Post

Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis add to politicians’ history of demonizing D.C.  The Washington Post

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Republicans’ Lessons from Ohio

After Ohio voters rejected an effort to make it harder to change the constitution before a vote on an abortion-rights ballot initiative, Republicans elsewhere may take lessons from the failure as they try to restrict abortion in their own states.

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Biden asks Congress for more than $13 billion to support Ukraine and $12 billion for disaster fund

It’s another massive infusion of cash as the Russian invasion wears on and Ukraine pushes a counteroffensive against the Kremlin’s deeply entrenched forces.

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The Pro-Choice Senate Candidate Whose Company Donates to Anti-Abortion Republicans

Five years ago, Democrat David Trone appeared to have put his days as a GOP donor behind him. The liquor store tycoon had just won a U.S. House seat representing Maryland’s 6th District, despite some critics questioning his progressive bona

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An Arctic Border Town Feels a New Chill From Russia

The Arctic climate can be harsh, but Norwegian leaders have often used the saying “High North, low tension” to describe the relatively calm relationship between Norway and its neighbor, Russia, in these frigid parts. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] At least, that’s the

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The Biden administration is seeking billions in additional funding for Ukraine – NPR

The Biden administration is seeking billions in additional funding for Ukraine  NPR Biden’s Ukraine funding request triggers House showdown: ‘Shoveling money out the door’  Fox News Biden asks Congress for $40 billion to support Ukraine, replenish US disaster aid and bolster border  The

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