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Mar 28 2022
Analysis
Why Biden hasn't scored a political win from canceling $17 billion in student loans
oe Biden has canceled more student loan debt than any other President -- a notable fact that's flown under the radar.
Taking a piecemeal approach, the Biden administration has expanded existing loan forgiveness programs for borrowers who work in the public sector, those who were defrauded by for-profit colleges and borrowers who are now permanently disabled.
Those moves have
CNN DigitalOct 05 2021
News
Pfizer Covid shot protects people from hospitalization even as effectiveness against infection falls, Lancet study confirms
The effectiveness of Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine against infection tumbles over several months, falling from a peak of 88% a month after receiving the two-shot series to 47% six months later, according to an observational study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal The Lancet.
While the two-dose mRNA vaccine’s efficacy against infection wanes, its protection against
CNBCJul 26 2021
News
Chicago expressway shootings continue to surge despite $12.5M grant, federal intervention
Chicago expressway shootings continue to surge, as authorities search for answers following the latest two incidents on the same day at different areas across the city last week.
In the first expressway shooting Thursday, according to Illinois State Police, an unidentified male driver crawling along morning traffic on I-290 witnessed a robbery taking place on the Chicago Transit
Fox News DigitalJun 18 2020
News
Bolton's Book
“The Trump administration sued former national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday to delay the publication of a book that the White House says contains classified information and that is expected to paint an unfavorable portrait of the president’s foreign policy decision-making. The civil lawsuit in Washington’s federal court follows warnings from President Donald Trump that Bolton could
The Flip SideJan 17 2022
News
Biden repositioning on pandemic as midterm elections loom
President Joe Biden took office promising to "shut down" COVID-19, but in recent weeks, he has taken steps toward acknowledging that the virus will not be eradicated, repositioning to limit damage in the midterm elections.
The focus of messaging from the White House and top administration health officials continues to promote vaccinations, masks, and caution. But in several notable
Washington ExaminerJul 05 2022
Perspectives Blog
The Hill’s Bias Rated Center in May 2022 AllSides Blind Bias Survey
The Hill’s AllSides Media Bias Rating™ was confirmed as Center in our May 2022 Blind Bias Survey. On a scale of -9 to +9 with 0 representing Center, respondents on average rated The Hill as -0.76, putting it in the Center media bias category, and close to Lean Left.
The box plot in the visualization above represents the interquartile range, or middle 50% of responses when normalized AllSides StaffSep 13 2021
News
How Manufacturers Are Modifying Processes to Conserve Water
The appeal for green is growing: among Americans, 77 percent say they are concerned about the environmental impact of the products they buy, according to a 2021 study from GreenPrint, an environmental technology company.
In addition, nearly eight in ten consumers indicate sustainability is important for them, and more than 70 percent would pay an average of 35 percent more for brands
The Epoch TimesOct 04 2021
News
Fate of abortion access looms over new Supreme Court term
The Supreme Court is slated to hear a number of hot-button issues in the new term that starts Monday, but one case looms largest: a clash over a Mississippi abortion law that directly challenges Roe v. Wade.
Conservatives and anti-abortion activists hope the case will mark the culmination of nearly five decades of their concerted effort to narrow the constitutional right to abortion
The HillSep 15 2014
Opinion
OPINION: Two Cheers for Obama
It took President Obama a long time and multiple stumbles to back into a foreign policy role that looks something like leadership.
HuffPostNov 17 2020
News
Trump Administration Plans to Designate Yemen’s Houthis as Terrorists
The Trump administration is preparing to designate Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi insurgents a terrorist organization before leaving office in January, fueling fears the move will disrupt international aid efforts and upend United Nations-brokered peace efforts between the Shiite movement and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government, according to several diplomatic sources.
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Foreign Policy