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A burned out truck in Malden, Wash., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020, two days after a fast moving wildfire swept through the area. Nearly all of the homes and municipal buildings - including the post office and fire department - in the small town of Malden were burned to the ground. (Rajah Bose/The New York Times)
Trump: State officials planning for ‘chaos’ of second Trump term

Along with potential court challenges, the state treasurer wants to make sure federal funding isn’t held up.

Comment: Politicians and public need crash course in economics

A better understanding of inflation, global trade and families’ needs could make all the difference.

Friedman: Five quick takes on the regime change in Syria

All thoughts that the U.S. should not be involved ignore the opportunity and peril of the situation.

Stephens: Syrians also have Israel to thank for liberation

Israel’s pursuit of Iran-backed terrorists helped to weaken and isolate al-Assad from his supporters.

Comment: Lame-duck Congress can still save medication abortion

Republicans have vowed to use the Comstock Act against the pills. Congress should repeal the archaic law.

Green investments aren’t having a good year, but their focus on the bottom line still makes good financial sense.

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Comment: If you want to be a grandparent, make parenting easier

The birth rate is dropping because it’s difficult to see support for young families.

Collins: A second-rate crime warrants second-rate pardon

Biden’s pardon of his son was ill-advised, but Trump has already had some doozies of his own.

Comment: U.S. turns back on climate leadership as crisis deepens

With a disappointing climate summit, the only hope for leadership may be China’s recognition of its duty.

Comment: HPV vaccine saving lives; RFK Jr. should see that

Studies show its effectiveness in preventing infections and cancer. Discouraging its use endangers lives.

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