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New draft of global plastic pollution treaty wouldn’t limit plastic production

Negotiators working on a treaty to address global plastic pollution discussed a new draft of the text Wednesday that wouldn't ...

Multiple states slam new plastic pollution treaty draft

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Multiple countries at a United Nations meeting aimed at finalising a landmark global treaty ...

Plastic Pollution Talks Collapse as Oil States Oppose Tough Treaty

Countries failed to bridge wide gaps on whether the world should limit plastic manufacturing and restrict the use of harmful ...

The Tariff Clause You Didn’t Draft: Insights From Construction Counsel on Steel Tariffs, Price Escalation and Trade Volatility

Questions abound regarding the quality of foreign steel. Others have raised concerns about the impact of closing domestic ...

State Department Removes Anti-LGBTQ+ Violence From Human Rights Report Draft

The Trump administration has removed all references to violence against LGBTQ+ people and gender-based violence in drafts of ...
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Will the Military Draft Come Back?

Google searches within the United States for the phrase "military draft" began spiking in mid-June, reflecting a growing unease about global instability and questions surrounding U.S. military ...
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Palmer veteran was drafted even though he was already serving overseas ...

World War II had ended a few years before, but the United States draft continued. By 1954, the Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement was enacted. By 1954, Barney O’Hern knew his number was coming.