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Aug 01 2020
Background
LGBT rights in the United States
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in the United States have evolved in recent decades. However, LGBT Americans may still face some legal and social challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents, particularly in states with large conservative populations, such as in the "Bible Belt" in the Deep South and in much of the Midwest; in rural areas; and in some Native American
WikipediaJan 23 2020
News
Doomsday Clock set to 100 seconds from midnight
The Doomsday Clock was set Thursday to 100 seconds from midnight — the closest it has ever been to mankind's metaphorical destruction since its creation in 1947 — due to the growing threat of climate change and looming threat of nuclear war, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Science and Security Board.
What they're saying: The board shifted the clock ahead 20 seconds
AxiosFeb 07 2023
Headline Roundup
Biden to Visit Poland to Mark 1-Year Anniversary of Russia's Ukraine Invasion
Later this month, President Joe Biden will reportedly visit Poland to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Details: Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, and the two sides have been embroiled in bloody combat since. The White House says the trip will reaffirm U.S. solidarity with the Ukrainian people as the conflict enters a new phase, as Russia and
Reuters New York Post (News) NBC News DigitalOct 16 2015
News
Source: FBI probe of Clinton email focused on 'gross negligence' provision
Three months after Hillary Clinton's use of a private email address and server while secretary of state was referred to the FBI, an intelligence source familiar with the investigation tells Fox News that the team is now focused on whether there were violations of an Espionage Act subsection pertaining to gross negligence in the safekeeping of national defense information.
Fox News DigitalMay 18 2019
News
Acting secretary blocked Stephen Miller’s bid for another DHS shake-up
An attempt by President Trump’s senior adviser Stephen Miller to engineer a new shake-up at the Department of Homeland Security was blocked this week by Kevin McAleenan, the department’s acting secretary, who said he might leave his post unless the situation improved and he was given more control over his agency, administration officials said.
The closed-door clash flared over the fate
Washington PostJun 30 2017
News
State election officials push back on data request from Trump voter fraud panel
State election officials around the country pushed back Friday against a request by President Trump's voter fraud commission for states to hand over detailed information about their voters, including birth dates, parts of Social Security numbers and voting histories.
USA TODAYDec 04 2013
Opinion
Keeping Shareholders in the Dark
The Securities and Exchange Commission is failing to put investor interests first.
New York Times (News)Dec 09 2019
News
Afghanistan report bombshell: US officials misled public about war for nearly 2 decades
Senior US officials failed to tell the truth about the war in Afghanistan throughout the 18-year campaign — and hid “unmistakable evidence” that it was unwinnable, according to a damning report by the Washington Post.
The paper, which obtained a cache of government documents under the Freedom of Information Act after a three-year legal battle, reported that the American officials made “
New York Post (News)Feb 25 2013
News
Countdown To Cuts
THE SEQUESTER GOES LOCAL: Just days remain for Congress to agree to a deficit-reduction deal that would avoid triggering the $85 billion package of automatic cuts that would be split among the federal government over seven months, half from the Defense Department. ABCs Matthew Larotonda reports that tables released by the White House yesterday indicate each state would receive penalties to
ABC News (Online)Oct 02 2020
News
Louisville and beyond: Calls for reform on ‘no-knock’ police raids
The combination of more invasive policing and more armed civilians has created a kind of crisis instability. This story takes a closer look at the consequences – including for reform.
Ryan Frederick wakes up to furious barking from his dogs and the booming sound of splintered wood, like a broken tree. It’s night; he doesn’t know what time. All he knows is that he lives in a rough
Christian Science Monitor