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Mar 20 2021
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Tokyo Olympics Organizers Ban Foreign Spectators
Overseas spectators will not be permitted at the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers announced Saturday. The games were postponed to 2021 in March 2020 due to the onset of the pandemic. A large majority of the Japanese public opposes foreign spectators, with up to 80% saying the games should be postponed or canceled. Organizers have promised refunds
Associated Press New York Times (News) The Japan TimesMar 08 2021
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Prince Harry and Meghan Allege Royal Mistreatment in Oprah Interview
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, said the British royal family had mistreated them in an interview with Oprah Winfrey released Sunday night. Meghan said she had contemplated suicide but was told she could not seek inpatient care because it “wouldn’t be good for the institution.” The couple also said that they were asked how dark their son’s skin would be, “in tandem” with a decision
The Daily Wire BBC News CBS News (Online)Jan 31 2024
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Conservative Taylor Swift Critics Theorize About Possible Biden Endorsement
Some of Taylor Swift's conservative critics have theorized that her impending Super Bowl presence forms part of a conspiracy to secure President Joe Biden's reelection via a staged endorsement.
The Details: Some conservative commentators have suggested Swift’s relationship with Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, and her expected Super Bowl presence are intended to sway the
The Guardian Forbes Washington TimesMar 02 2021
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FBI Director Wray Testifies About Capitol Breach
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday, and discussed several matters including the breach of the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6. Wray said the bureau is considering the event an act of domestic terrorism, and described his opinion that the potential for extremism is growing as people form "their own sort of customized belief systems." It was
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US Sanctions Russian Officials Over Navalny Poisoning, Jailing
U.S. officials announced Tuesday that the Treasury, State and Commerce departments would impose sanctions on seven Russian officials over the poisoning and jailing of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The U.S. also sanctioned 14 entities involved in producing biological and chemical agents for Russia. Furthermore, officials said they would impose more sanctions in the coming weeks over
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Polls Suggest Trump Holds Big Lead Over Haley in South Carolina
Former President Donald Trump holds a commanding lead over Nikki Haley in the South Carolina primary, a state where she served as Governor from 2011 to 2017.
Key Details: The polling firm Fabrizio, Lee and Associates is reporting that Trump is leading with 64% compared with Haley's 25% after surveying 600 likley voters. The polling firm is led by Tony Fabrizio, who was Trump's chief
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Georgia Secretary of State's Office to Launch Probe Into Trump's Election Phone Calls
The Georgia Secretary of State's office is reportedly launching a "fact-finding and administrative" investigation into former President Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn election results in the state, Reuters reported Monday. One of those efforts includes a phone call from Trump to Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Jan. 2, in which Trump said he wanted to "find" 11,
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Sanders Apparent Winner in Nevada
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) appeared to win significantly in Nevada's Democratic caucuses Saturday, prompting media outlets on all sides of the political spectrum to frame his case for the party's 2020 presidential nomination as an increasingly strong one.
Multiple major networks reported Sanders as the winner Saturday evening. Some reports indicated tallies were projected to be
The Blaze Politico BBC NewsJan 20 2021
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Trump Leaves White House for Last Time as President
President Donald Trump left the White House for the last time as president on Wednesday morning, telling reporters, “I just want to say goodbye—but hopefully it’s not a long-term goodbye. We’ll see each other again.” Trump flew on Marine One to Joint Base Andrews, where he spoke to a gathering of his supporters, thanked his family, and wished the new administration “great luck and great
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Nation Prepares for Possible Unrest Ahead of Biden Inauguration
Ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday, the National Guard has deployed 25,000 members to Washington, D.C. in anticipation of unrest. Approximately 7,000 National Guard troops are already stationed in the nation's capitol, with more to arrive from various states before Wednesday at the request of the Secret Service, according to the chief of the National Guard Bureau.
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