Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), who is widely seen as a standard-bearer of progressive politics and a potential 2028 presidential contender, pledged at a private New York City Democratic Socialists ...

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The impact is sure to be felt. American farmers are the biggest importers of urea in the world. At the end of February, just before the war began, the wholesale price of urea had a high-low spread of ...

To revive a dead political culture that could lead to a Republican becoming governor in one of the nation’s most Democratic states, the billionaire former investor is talking to voters.

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The industry bought companies for too much money and made a bunch of bad loans. Now they’re scrambling to avoid the reckoning.