An “ugly elf” is winning customers at home and abroad in a stunning display of soft-toy power that, for some companies, is a sinister sign.

The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) was supposed to be humanity’s pact against nuclear annihilation— yet over half a ...

And it’s not all moderate Democrats, either — besides Sens. Tim Grayson, Anna Caballero and Melissa Hurtado, Sen. Jesse Arreguín, a former Berkeley mayor, is signed on, as is Sen. Jerry McNerney, a ...

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