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2022-03-02 14:10:17 It’s not just a Putin problem. Autocrats are behind much of the world’s bad behavior.

Here’s what the research tells us about “personalist” dictators — and oil wealth.

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2022-03-02 11:30:07 Meet Jessica Cisneros, the 28-year-old immigration lawyer who forced a veteran Democrat into a Texas runoff

This was not Cisneros’s first bid against Rep. Henry Cuellar. After interning for him in 2014, she waged a primary challenge six years later and came within 2,700 votes of defeating him. Cuellar was able to prevail then thanks to decades of name recognition and a deep campaign account — he outspent her by $700,000.

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2022-03-02 09:00:07 Key moments during President Biden’s first State of the Union address

President Biden opened his first State of the Union address Tuesday night with a message touting unity and the power of democracy.

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2022-03-02 08:00:14 Inside the House chamber: Support for Ukraine and an eagerness to move past the pandemic during State of the Union

A scene piece from the State of the Union.

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2022-03-02 07:40:10 ‘We will save democracy’: Biden offers hope to resilient Ukrainians in war with Russia

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2022-03-02 07:30:13 Fact-checking President Biden’s 2022 State of the Union address

Here's a round-up of seven statements in Biden's State of the Union that were wrong or lacked context.

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2022-03-02 07:30:08 Fact-checking President Biden’s 2022 State of the Union address

Here's a round-up of seven statements in Biden's State of the Union that were wrong or lacked context.

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2022-03-02 07:10:11 4 takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address

Biden's speech was heavy on appeals to the middle and clearly geared toward the tough environment in which Democrats find themselves.

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2022-03-02 07:10:07 4 takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address

Biden's speech was heavy on appeals to the middle and clearly geared toward the tough environment in which Democrats find themselves.

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2022-03-02 07:00:12 Biden declares pandemic reset, saying covid ‘need no longer control our lives’

Touting wide availability of vaccines, treatments and tests, president vows country is 'moving to more normal routines’

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