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Jan 30 2024
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Bill to ban transgender girls from NH girls sports debated by lawmakers
CONCORD — The New Hampshire legislature is considering a few bills that would prohibit transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports. House Bill 1205 was heard in the House Education Committee Monday, and Senate Bill 375 was heard in the Senate Education Committee Tuesday. The bills come after the House passed a bill to ban gender-affirming care for minors in early January. One of the
Seacoast OnlineMay 03 2022
Fact Check
Does Bill Gates Own the Majority of US Farmland?
In April 2022, researchers warned about the potential risk of a global food shortage, spurred on in part by Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukraine. While there are currently no nationwide food shortages in the United States, nor widespread disruptions in the supply chain, the potential of such shortages caused many people to feel that their food security was suddenly uncertain.
In the wake
SnopesFeb 16 2024
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Trump silent on Putin after Navalny death but bashes Biden for ‘misery’ and ‘destruction’ - Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump posted a broad statement on Friday denouncing the “misery, destruction, and death” under President Joe Biden without direct reference to the mysterious death of a top critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Prompted for comment on what U.S. leaders have suggested was the assassination of 47-year-old Alexei Navalny, who was imprisoned in Russia, the Trump
Washington ExaminerFeb 04 2024
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Mike Johnson faces internal GOP dissent on Israel bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is facing criticism from both the right flank of his party and Ukraine hawks for the standalone Israel aid package the House plans to vote on this week. Why it matters: With a razor-thin majority, Johnson will have to make up most GOP defections with Democratic votes – and top Democrats are beginning to take shots at the measure. Driving the news: Several
AxiosSep 30 2022
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Democrat slams Pelosi, 'failure of House leadership' over stock trading bill
Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) on Friday criticized Democratic House leadership for not taking up legislation to ban members of Congress from trading stocks.
Spanberger has introduced and advocated legislation that would prevent lawmakers, their spouses, and their dependent children from buying, selling, or trading individual stocks, requiring them to divest from their investments or
Washington ExaminerFeb 16 2024
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Alexei Navalny, Russian Opposition Leader, Reportedly Dies at 47 in Arctic Prison: 'Proof of Putin's Brutality'
Navalny is one of several critics of Vladimir Putin who have suspiciously died in recent years. In 2022, he told his supporters that if he's ever killed, "You're not allowed to give up" Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny reportedly died at the age of 47 on Friday after taking a walk around an Arctic penal colony, according to a Russian prison service — though many are skeptical about the
PeopleJul 19 2023
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After millions of deaths and mounting evidence of culpability, Biden admin finally cuts off flow of US taxpayer dollars to Wuhan lab
The BlazeFeb 16 2023
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US women beat Canada in soccer, show support in labor dispute - The Boston Globe
Canada's women are negotiating for a new collective bargaining agreement that would give them equal pay with their male counterparts. They say they haven’t yet been paid for 2022. The Canadian women wore purple shirts during the pregame national anthems that read “Enough Is Enough.” Before kickoff, U.S. players linked arms with their Canadian counterparts in the center circle in a show of
The Boston GlobeJul 06 2022
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Democratic governors aren't overshadowing Biden's leadership, White House says
Democratic governors taking strong stands for gun control and abortion rights aren't usurping President Joe Biden when it comes to party leadership, the White House stressed on Wednesday.
During a press gaggle en route to Cleveland, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked about Gov. J.B. Pritzker's (D-IL) statements on guns and Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D-CA) statements
Washington ExaminerDec 14 2020
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Electoral College hands White House to Biden
The Electoral College has met to confirm Joe Biden as the president-elect.
Despite President Trump's lawsuits challenging the results of the Nov. 3 election against Biden, 538 electors from all 50 states and Washington, D.C., convened Monday, and by Monday evening, they had given Biden the 270 votes he needed to claim the White House.
Biden was expected to end the meeting with
Washington Times