Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, receives the Trainor Award from the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University.
Tim Allen
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Military still struggles to handle kid-on-kid sex assaults
A new report concludes the Department of Defense has been slow to implement reforms that lawmakers mandated more than a year ago.
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Solid earnings send stock indexes higher on Wall Street
The latest gains come as worries about the economic impact of the virus outbreak that originated in China continue to subside.
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U.N. agency targets firms linked to Israeli settlements
The human rights office lists more than 100 companies it says are complicit in human rights violations by operating in Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem.
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Virus outbreak in China poses a new problem for Boeing
The company is concerned that the epidemic that started in China could hurt deliveries of new planes early this year.
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Fire erupts at ExxonMobil refinery in Louisiana
The heat from the blaze could be felt across the Mississippi River, but no one was injured.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Tom Stoppard to receive PEN America writing award
Canadian poet and fiction writer M. NourbeSe Philip will also be honored by the organization next month.
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Drunken-driving count dropped against actor in Trivago ads
The case against Timothy William, 53, is dismissed in Texas after he completed the alcohol education courses and community service required for pretrial diversion of a first-time DWI offender.
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Theater review: Defiance central theme in run of plays by women, non-binary writers in Portland
The Polyphonic Theatre Ensemble’s ‘Symphony of New Works 2020’ makes the case for the power of theater to creatively reveal sometimes difficult truths.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Trump puts global religious freedom in the political fray
Can a long-standing bipartisan priority stay that way amid the white-hot politics of an election year?