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May 05 2022
Opinion
Overturning Roe Would Be a Win for Democracy
Last night, I ventured down to the Supreme Court — just a 30-minute walk from my house — to witness the protests that were gathering in response to the bombshell Politico leak suggesting that the Court intends to overturn Roe v. Wade. It was an . . . interesting crowd:
But one interaction I had is worth addressing further. In an interview, a reporter from a local TV station asked me
National Review (News)Jan 11 2022
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Walensky’s Comments on Comorbidities Among COVID-19 Deaths in Reference to Study on Vaccinated: CDC
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky’s recent comments on COVID-19 deaths were in reference to a study on vaccinated populations, according to a CDC spokesperson.
In an interview with Good Morning America on Jan. 7, Walensky said that an overwhelming number of deaths, 75 percent, occurred in people who had four or more comorbidities.
“So
The Epoch TimesJun 08 2022
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The education group putting big money into this D.C. election cycle
The glossy fliers have been arriving in D.C. residents’ mailboxes in recent weeks: Ward 3 council candidate Eric Goulet (D) would bring “safer streets” and “stronger schools.” Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) knows how to “fight and win for us,” another flier celebrating the mayor’s reelection bid read. And Council Chairman Phil Mendelson would “deliver” on education promises if reelected.
Washington PostMar 31 2022
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Biden oil move aims to cut gas prices ‘fairly significantly’
President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months, a bid to control energy prices that have spiked after the United States and allies imposed steep sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
The president said it was not known how much gasoline prices could decline as a result of
Associated Press Fact CheckMar 31 2022
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Pandemic-era border policy expected to end in late May
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to end the use of Title 42, a pandemic-era public health policy used by both the Trump and Biden administrations to rapidly expel migrants at the border, by late May, according to multiple reports.
Why it matters: U.S. officials have been bracing for the policy's end, which could fuel already rising numbers at the border. The
AxiosJul 02 2021
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The delta variant: Everything you need to know
A more contagious variant of the coronavirus, known as delta, is spreading in the United States and around the world, causing a surge of cases in some countries and prompting several nations to introduce new lockdowns.
The delta variant, which was first identified in India, now accounts for 25 percent of new Covid-19 cases in the U.S., and is on track to become the dominant version of
NBC News DigitalMar 30 2022
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Planned Parenthood Sues To Block Idaho's Texas-Style Abortion Ban
Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit Wednesday to block Idaho’s new abortion ban, which is modeled after a law in Texas that was designed to evade court challenges.
The health care provider’s petition asks the Idaho Supreme Court to block the state law banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, which is before many people even know they’re pregnant, before it goes into effect on April
HuffPostJan 10 2022
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Blinken: Success of Geneva talks hinge on Russia deescalating Ukraine threat
Secretary of State Antony Blinken tamped down expectations for talks between Russia and the US over security guarantees, but said any progress is contingent on President Vladimir Putin defusing the military threat to Ukraine.
“I don’t think we’re going to see any breakthroughs in the coming week,” Blinken said on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “We’re going to be able to put things on the
New York Post (News)Nov 16 2016
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Announcing The AllSides Dictionary!
Dear AllSides Community,
Since the results of this election have come out, the nation has been rigorously divided. People are feeling joyous, upset, rebellious or thankful. More than ever, these times show how divided we have become. But whether you're delighted or depressed, it's important to understand why the "other side" is feeling the way they do. And to make that easier...
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderApr 11 2022
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GOP flashes warning lights after Trump endorses Mehmet Oz for Pennsylvania Senate seat
Some Republicans are none too pleased with former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of TV celebrity and surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz over David McCormick, a former hedge fund executive and spouse of ex-Trump Deputy National Security Adviser Dina Powell, for an open Senate seat in Pennsylvania.
Since Mr. Trump announced over the weekend that he is supporting Mr. Oz, allies, supporters and
Washington Times