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Oct 11 2019
News
'Hail Satan!': Spitting, twerking, violent pro-abortion mob descends upon pro-life group at college
Things seemed relatively placid when a pro-life group — TFP Student Action — set up a small demonstration with brochures and bagpipes at George Washington University in the nation's capital late last month.
But the peace would not last.
One flustered woman kicked things off, arguing at one point with a pro-lifer that "it's still a baby inside, but I have every single right to f
The BlazeDec 31 2017
News
Partisans, Wielding Money, Begin Seeking to Exploit Harassment Claims
As the #MeToo movement to expose sexual harassment roils the nation’s capital, political partisans are exploiting the moment, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to support accusers who come forward with charges against President Trump and members of Congress, even amid questions about their motivation.
New York Times (News)Feb 06 2014
News
Unemployment Insurance Extension Fails Again In Senate
Democrats failed on Thursday to win enough Republican votes to reauthorize long-term unemployment benefits for more than a million workers cut off in December.
At least five Republicans needed to vote for the bill in order for it to advance, but only four did. The bill failed 58-to-40.
"Because of the inaction of one person today there's a family, thousands of families who are
HuffPostJan 28 2020
News
Trump unveils controversial Middle East plan alongside Netanyahu
Washington (CNN)When President Donald Trump unveiled his administration's long-anticipated proposal to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at the White House on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was at his side.
"Today," Trump announced from the East Room, "Israel takes a big step towards peace." The head of the Palestinian Authority, meanwhile, was thousands of
CNN DigitalJun 16 2021
Analysis
Netanyahu Is Down, but Is He Out for Good?
Israel’s new governing coalition may not hold, and Bibi could reemerge amid the chaos.
After frantic negotiations, on Sunday the so-called change coalition succeeded in forming a government in Israel, replacing the country’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, with his one-time protégé Naftali Bennett. The race is now on for “the end of Bibi” editorializing — mostly by
National Review (News)Aug 19 2020
Analysis
Apple Becomes First U.S. Company Worth More Than $2 Trillion
Apple hit a new milestone on Wednesday, becoming the first publicly traded U.S. company to reach a market capitalization of over $2 trillion and doubling in valuation over the last two years.
The iPhone maker’s stock is up almost 55% so far in 2020, and shares have rallied more than 106% since the market hit a low point amid the coronavirus recession on March 23 (compared to the
ForbesOct 19 2020
Analysis
US Indicts Sandworm, Russia's Most Destructive Cyberwar Unit
NEARLY HALF A decade ago, the Russian hackers known as Sandworm hit Western Ukraine with the first-ever cyberattack to cause a blackout, an unprecedented act of cyberwar that turned off the lights for a quarter million Ukrainians. They were just getting started. From there Sandworm embarked on a years-long spree of wantonly destructive attacks: another blackout attack on the Ukrainian capital
WiredSep 29 2019
News
Democratic Texas judge apologizes for joke about accident that left governor paralyzed
A Democratic judge in Texas apologized Friday for saying the state's governor, Greg Abbott, ‘hates trees because one fell on him,’ a reference to an accident 35 years ago which left Abbott paralyzed.
Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt made the quip during a discussion at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin about the Texas Legislature overriding local ordinances such one in the state
Fox News DigitalMar 23 2019
News
Trump Has Slapped His Brand On Images Of The White House To Sell At His Trump Store
President Donald Trump has emblazoned the “Trump” brand name on images of the White House to sell in his Trump Store and at the Trump International Hotel in the capital. The products give the bizarre impression that the White House is a Trump hotel. Walter Shaub, who was director of the Office of Government Ethics in both the Obama and Trump administrations, sharply criticized the products as
HuffPostMar 05 2021
Analysis
Global Freedom Is Losing Ground
Democracies are going to have to do better at exercising their core liberal values to prove their worth and win back support.
Not that it's surprising after a year of lockdowns, travel restrictions, and emergency powers, but the world is becoming less free. A new report says that pandemic-era authoritarianism is an acceleration of a pre-existing trend rather than a new phenomenon. For
Reason