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Feb 21 2023
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Why are nurses quitting? Ask the nurse no hospital will hire.
In January 2022, 150 health-care workers piled into a Manhattan comedy club. Many hadn’t been inside an entertainment venue in nearly two years, and even now, their heads flashed with images of dystopian nightmare: the body bags and cold storage trucks; the last-ever FaceTime calls; the unvaccinated patients who spewed invective before being hooked up to respirators. More recently, they’d come
Washington Post
Jul 02 2020
Analysis
Here’s How The 2020 Primaries Have Played Out For Republicans
As Republicans are trying to take back the House and maintain control of the Senate in the November elections, the party remains optimistic both can be done after seeing primary results.
The Daily Caller contacted the Republican National Committee (RNC), the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), and the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), asking them how they
The Daily Caller
Dec 18 2022
News
Trump Ominously Evokes Jan. 6, Tells Backers It's Time To 'Deal With' FBI, DOJ 'Thugs'
Donald Trump was slammed for another round of threats and incitement Saturday after evoking last year’s Jan. 6 insurrection — and then telling his followers it’s now time for the FBI and Justice Department “thugs” to be “dealt with.”
Critics considered the threatening messages to be a clear dog whistle to his followers, many of whom are armed. Some 62% of gun owners voted for Trump in
HuffPost
Apr 20 2023
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‘Not the same Bibi’: Why Israel’s public has turned on Netanyahu
Are the pressures on Benjamin Netanyahu manageable? Just over 100 days into his newest tenure as prime minister, he is facing mounting questions over whether he can keep Israel united and secure, his extremist partners at bay, and his government intact.
Amid cratering poll numbers, ongoing mass protests in the streets, and a recent military escalation on multiple fronts, Prime Minister
Christian Science Monitor
Nov 28 2022
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Jim Obergefell Has "Concerns" About the Respect For Marriage Act
The namesake of the landmark Supreme Court ruling establishing marriage equality says he has “concerns” about the Respect for Marriage Act now making its way through the Senate.
Jim Obergefell’s court case pursuing the right to be listed on his husband John Arthur’s death certificate led to the historic establishment of a national right for same-sex couples to marry. After Justice
The Young Turks
Feb 14 2023
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Feinstein was a trailblazer. Now a new generation of leaders is itching to take the reins
On the day 89-year-old Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein revealed she won’t seek re-election, it was 51-year-old Republican Nikki Haley who captured the moment while announcing her candidacy for president: “It’s time for a new generation of leadership.” Feinstein’s imminent departure — along with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi stepping down from leadership last month — marks a milestone moment of
San Francisco Chronicle
Mar 07 2023
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Chinese President Xi Jinping issues rare rebuke of US for 'suppression against us'
Chinese leader Xi Jinping issued a rare public rebuke of the United States for embarking on a crusade to thwart China's rise.
Although he has taken veiled digs at the U.S. in the past, Xi has generally refrained from calling out the U.S. by name, but as tensions with Washington, D.C., escalate, he opted to ratchet up his rhetoric as the National People’s Congress gathered, according to
Washington Examiner
Mar 16 2023
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Tennessee newspaper coverage of drag ban fails the state’s LGBTQ community
Tennessee’s print news is dominated by one company, Gannett, which has largely failed to cover the discriminatory new law meant to restrict public drag performances in the state’s LGBTQ community. Over about four months, Gannett-owned papers covered the issue in only 43 articles, out of which only 13 articles quoted a trans person and 11 quoted a drag performer.
On March 2, Tennessee
Media Matters
Jun 25 2021
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Florida officers begin deploying to US-Mexico border
A contingent of 50 law enforcement officers from Florida began deploying to the Mexican border Friday, as Gov. Ron DeSantis made true on his vow to heed calls from his fellow Republican governors in Arizona and Texas to help bolster patrols along the country’s southern border.
DeSantis, who is up for reelection next year and is widely considered a potential Republican frontrunner for
Associated Press