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Jul 07 2021
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At this week’s Olympic trials, hundreds of incredible athletes put forth their best efforts to achieve their dream: joining the USA Olympic Team. A lucky few made the cut. Theirs are inspiring stories of overcoming challenges and the importance of hard work and perseverance.
But all anyone can seem to talk about is the
Rebecca SheehanAug 27 2020
News
Kenosha
“A white, 17-year-old police admirer was arrested Wednesday after two people were shot to death during a third straight night of protests in Kenosha over the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake… Blake, 29, was shot in the back seven times on Sunday as he leaned into his SUV, three of his children seated inside. Kenosha police have said little about what happened other than that they
The Flip SideSep 24 2019
News
Nancy Pelosi launches formal impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump amid reports he withheld aid money from Ukraine - as he brands the move 'more breaking news Witch Hunt garbage' and accuses the Dems of 'presidential harassment'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday launched a formal impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump, giving into demands from her party's leading presidential candidate and her top lieutenants that Congress attempt to oust the sitting president.
Pelosi announced in a televised statement that she'd opened an umbrella for numerous congressional investigations into the Republican president who
Daily MailSep 24 2019
News
The Global Climate Strikes
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Friday, September 20th, hundreds of thousands of people, many from younger generations, protested to urge political leaders to take action on climate change. The protests took place in cities around the world, some of which drew Abridge NewsMay 10 2021
Opinion
Facebook’s oversight board puts the power back in the platform’s hands to decide Trump’s fate. History tells us that’s dangerous.
The Facebook Oversight Board just announced its decision to uphold the suspension of former President Donald Trump in response to his actions on January 6. But the board ruled that Facebook should not have imposed “the indeterminate and standardless penalty of indefinite suspension” and the platform now must “decide the appropriate penalty” for the former president within the next six months
Media MattersApr 12 2021
News
Highway Foes Emboldened as Buttigieg Puts Houston Project on Pause
Last month, the U.S. Department of Transportation took an unusual step in its decades-long history of designing, funding and overseeing interstate highway projects: It told a state to stop building a highway project.
Namely, the North Houston Highway Improvement Project, a $7 billion plan by the Texas Department of Transportation to widen I-45 and parts of I-10 and I-610 on the downtown
BloombergOct 20 2020
Opinion
What Happens on Campus Doesn’t Stay on Campus: Why Socialist Organizing Should Concern Us All
Just last year, the Xavier University student newspaper announced nine new student clubs, including a chapter of the Network of Enlightened Women, which I serve as president. What caught my eye is that the Xavier Socialists Club was started at the same time.
According to the Socialists Club president, the organization is for students interested in “direct action to help correct
The Daily SignalMay 17 2020
Opinion
Re-Opening America? Remember American Ingenuity
In times of crisis, people have a tendency to do one of two things.
Some fixate on worst-case scenarios and act out of fear. They may abandon logic, selectively choosing which stats and figures their reactions are based on through the sole filter of their emotions. They only see one course of action, one viable reaction, or one mode of thinking – nothing more.
Others get a
RedStateSep 23 2020
News
Hillary Clinton to host ‘resiliency’ training for Biden campaign
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s campaign said Wednesday it will host a “training on resiliency” with failed 2016 Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
Clinton, who lost to President Trump due to narrow Rust Belt defeats, will headline the public event Thursday at 7 pm.
“Women for Biden will host a national training on resiliency in the face of multiple national crises
New York Post (News)Sep 23 2020
News
Ex-NSC official alleges 'unprecedented' intervention by White House aides in Bolton book review
A former National Security Council (NSC) official says the White House intervened in “unprecedented” fashion in the prepublication review process of former national security adviser John Bolton’s book in an effort to deem information classified and prevent the memoir’s publication.
Kenneth Wainstein, a lawyer for Ellen Knight, a career federal employee and a former NSC senior director
The Hill