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May 14 2019
News
Tensions Flare With Iran
“Iran threatened [last] Wednesday to enrich its uranium stockpile closer to weapons-grade levels in 60 days if world powers fail to negotiate new terms for its 2015 nuclear deal, raising regional tensions as a U.S. aircraft carrier and bombers headed to the Middle East to confront Tehran.” (AP News)
The left worries the strategy of ‘maximum pressure’ is not working, and about the risk
The Flip SideOct 20 2012
Opinion
Tired Cries of Bias Don’t Help Romney
In the last few days, conservatives have become agitated about Mitt Romneys drop-off in the polls. So did they think the stumble was because of the ill-fated “47 percent slip of the lip, or the hasty effort to gain a political edge after the death of an American ambassador in Libya, or more problematically, a campaign that cant seem to stop pratfalling no matter what the news?
New York Times (News)Nov 29 2018
Perspectives Blog
Tensions Heighten as Migrant Caravan Arrives at U.S.-Mexico Border
Tensions are rising at the U.S.-Mexico border with the arrival of thousands of Central American migrants claiming asylum, particularly as U.S. Border Patrol used tear gas to disperse a group who attempted to rush the fence in Tijuana, Mexico. Some have commended Trump for his dedication to maintaining an immigration system defined by law and order in the face of increasing opposition. Others John Gable, AllSides Co-founderOct 15 2012
Opinion
Tired Cries of Bias Don’t Help Romney
In the last few days, conservatives have become agitated about Mitt Romneys drop-off in the polls. So did they think the stumble was because of the ill-fated “47 percent slip of the lip, or the hasty effort to gain a political edge after the death of an American ambassador in Libya, or more problematically, a campaign that cant seem to stop pratfalling no matter what the news?
New York Times (News)Oct 22 2012
News
France to send drones to Mali region
France will move surveillance drones to West Africa and is holding secretive talks with U.S. officials in Paris this week as it seeks to steer international military action to help Malis feeble government win back the northern part of the country from al Qaeda-linked rebels, The Associated Press has learned. France and the United Nations insist any invasion of Malis north must be led by
Washington TimesMay 01 2015
News
Letter: Equality for all will soon be the law
Recently on the local TV news, I saw Utah Eagle Forum leader Gayle Ruzicka condemning the 14th Amendment (Section 1) to the Constitution. She was voicing her opinion against the "Equality" clause by trying to make a group of people less equal because of her personal and religious beliefs.
Ruzicka said that she is sure that the U.S. Supreme Court will shoot down the equality part of the
Jun 20 2012
News
Bloomberg poll: Obama up big, Bain debate up for grabs
Bloomberg News has a poll this morning showing the rosiest picture of the general election the Obama team has seen in weeks: Obama leads Romney in the survey, 53 percent to 40 percent. Fifty-five percent of voters in the poll say Romney is the candidate most out of touch with the American people, versus 36 percent who say that of the president.
PoliticoJan 29 2013
News
Kerry Gets Committee's Backing For State; LaHood Leaving Transportation
No big surprises in these bits of news about President Obama's cabinet: — The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as expected, this morning approved the nomination of Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., to be the next secretary of state. Kerry, the committee's chairman, is set to replace Secretary Hillary Clinton after he gets the approval of the full Senate, which also is expected.
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NPR (Online News)Sep 02 2014
News
Email reveals Lois Lerner ignored political expenditures by unions
The official at the center of the Internal Revenue Service tea party scandal once dismissed complaints that labor unions were not reporting millions of dollars in political activities on their tax forms, according to an email obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation.
In 2007, Lerner responded directly to a complaint that some major labor unions reported completely different amounts
Fox News DigitalApr 17 2024
Headline Roundup
Is Climate Manipulation to Blame for Dubai’s Historic Flooding?
Dubai received over a year’s worth of rain in 12 hours on Tuesday, sparking conflicting media reports that cloud seeding may be partially to blame for the ensuing floods.
For Context: Per Wikipedia, cloud seeding is “a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation.” Dubai received roughly 4 inches of rain on Tuesday, and various sources report the
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