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Aug 12 2020
Data
What the data says about gun deaths in the U.S.
The recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio – along with a spate of shootings in Chicago – have brought renewed attention to deadly gun violence in the United States. As President Donald Trump and lawmakers on Capitol Hill contemplate policy responses, here are 10 common questions about gun deaths in the U.S., with answers based on data from the Centers for Disease Control
Pew Research Center
Mar 23 2020
News
Uber Asks US Government to Give Its Workers Health Insurance
In a letter to the President, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi asked Donald Trump to do something Khosrowshahi has refused to do for years: provide "more social protections" like health insurance to gig workers:
"The current binary system of employment classification means that either a worker is an employee who is provided significant social benefits or an independent worker who is provided
Vice
May 24 2017
News
A President, a Pope, and Peace: Steering World Religions to Common Ground?
President Donald Trump's first overseas foreign trip as president has finally brought him to the Vatican, where he came face-to-face with Pope Francis.
CBN
Sep 22 2019
News
Iran says it will destroy any aggressor
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will pursue any aggressor, even if it carries out a limited attack, and seek to destroy it, the head of the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday, after attacks on Saudi oil sites which Riyadh and U.S officials blamed on Tehran.
“Be careful, a limited aggression will not remain limited. We will pursue any aggressor,” the head of the Guards, Major General
Reuters
Aug 23 2016
News
Hillary Clinton’s historic free pass on the airwaves
Trump attacks the Democrat in the media but she’s coasted through 2016 facing almost no paid negative ads.
Politico
Mar 23 2017
News
In Final Hours, GOP Leaders Scramble For Votes On Bill To Gut 'Obamacare'
Republicans will be tested today on the strength of party unity in the Trump era and their party's ability to deliver on the promises they've made to the voters that sent them here.
NPR (Online News)
Aug 22 2019
News
WYDEN SLAMS REPUBLICAN FEC COMMISSIONERS FOR BLOCKING PROBE OF NRA, POSSIBLE CAMPAIGN FINANCE VIOLATIONS
Senator Ron Wyden blasted the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Friday after the agency's Republican commissioners blocked an attempt to fully investigate the National Rifle Association (NRA) over reports that Russia may have used the gun-rights group as a conduit for its election interference efforts, and possibly in contravention of campaign finance law.
"A foreign adversary
Newsweek
Jun 24 2020
Opinion
Confederate statues are 'billboards for racism.' Let's take them down the right way.
Look around. The statues are falling.
Not on their own accord, of course. Statues of Confederate military figures are being toppled by protesters outraged by racial injustice and the death of George Floyd, while some states and cities are removing the monuments on their own.
In recent days, the statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike was destroyed by demonstrators in Washington, D
USA TODAY
Jan 28 2018
News
U.S. farmers have much to lose if NAFTA deal collapses
A collapse of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to scrap, could create the most profound disruption for U.S. farmers who produce grains, meats and dairy products sold to Canada and Mexico.
Reuters
Jun 15 2019
News
Oil Tanker Owner Contradicts White House On Explosive In Mideast Ship Attack
The company that owns one of the two oil tankers attacked Thursday near the Strait of Hormuz contradicted Trump administration and U.S. military reports linking the incident to an Iranian sea mine. U.S. Central Command said that the Norwegian-owned MT Front Altair and the Japanese Kokula Courageous were attacked Thursday by a limpet mine, which is attached to ships below the water line. The
HuffPost