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Jan 18 2013
News
Senate Dems hesitant on Obama gun control plan
President Obama's gun-control package was always going to be a tough sell in the Republican-led House -- but the plan is already running into resistance, or at least hesitation, from moderate Democrats in the Senate.
Fox News Digital
Nov 17 2023
Headline Roundup
Paul Pelosi Attacker Found Guilty of Assault, Attempted Kidnapping
On Thursday, a jury found Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape guilty of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault on the immediate family member of a federal official.
For Context: Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, suffered a fractured skull after DePape attacked him with a hammer in his home in the early morning of October 28, 2022. The attack
CNN Digital
CNBC 
New York Post (News) 
Jul 12 2012
News
Romney Absorbs Boos, Tells NAACP That Democrats Have Failed Blacks
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney didn't expect a warm embrace when he took the stage Wednesday at the NAACP annual convention in Houston.
And he didn't get one.
But the former Massachusetts governor managed to absorb sustained booing after he said he'd eliminate "Obamacare" if elected, and delivered a speech that reached out — a bit — to African-Am
NPR (Online News)
Jun 23 2016
Perspectives Blog
Are Gender Neutral Bathrooms Our Priority?
Should bathrooms be gender-neutral? In recent months this question has been the subject of countless articles, television discussions and national magazine covers. The people at the Broadway show Kinky Boots have even produced a video featuring their take on the argument.
This is an issue that warrants thought and discussion. But the problem here is that the press
Beth Ballentine
Jan 12 2021
Perspectives Blog
How The Media Uses Data to Mislead You
From the CenterThis piece is from a writer rated Center.
We live in the age of information consumerism. Forms of knowledge and data that in the past would've taken months to discern and study are now ingestible at the click of a button.
Considering the strides we've made in technology, it's easy to assume that we’re more informed. Yes, information is readily available.
Avanti Giridharan
Aug 16 2019
News
Israel Allows Tlaib to Visit Family in West Bank, But She Rejects 'Oppressive Conditions'
U.S. congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on Friday rejected Israel's offer to let her travel to the West Bank, saying she would not visit her family after the Israeli government lifted a ban on her entry but imposed "oppressive conditions" to humiliate her.
Tlaib, a Democrat who represents Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives and has been critical of Israeli policy towards the
Newsmax (News)
Jul 18 2013
News
Susan Rice Facing Crises From Day One
Obama National Security Adviser Susan Rice, just three weeks into her new job, is at the center of a large set of foreign-policy challenges, including the White House response to the fast-moving uprising in Egypt.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Feb 13 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden To Split $7B Of Frozen Afghan Funds Between Humanitarian Efforts and 9/11 Families
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Friday allowing $7 billion in frozen assets from Afghanistan's central bank to be equally distributed between humanitarian efforts for the Afghan people and the families of 9/11 victims.
The funds were frozen in U.S. reserves after the central government in Afghanistan collapsed at the hands of the Taliban back in August. Biden, who said
The Hill
The Epoch Times
New York Times (News)
Jun 10 2019
News
People Are Trying to Figure Out William Barr. He’s Busy Stockpiling Power.
Not long before Attorney General William P. Barr released the special counsel’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 election, he strategized with Senator Lindsey Graham, the Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, about one of his next moves: investigating the investigators.
Over a dinner of steak, potatoes and carrots in a wood-paneled conference room off Mr. Barr
New York Times (News)
Jan 26 2015
News
Boehner-McConnell retreat in Obama amnesty fight panics conservatives
Conservatives saw it as raising a white flag when Republican congressional leaders pledged not to withhold funding for the Department of Homeland Security in the fight over President Obama’s deportation amnesty, stoking fears that for the next two years House Speaker John A. Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will consistently surrender.
Washington Times