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Feb 08 2024
Headline Roundup
Special Counsel Declines to Charge Biden in Docs Probe, Cites ‘Poor Memory’
Special counsel Robert Hur decided not to charge President Joe Biden over his handling of classified documents from his time as vice president, describing Biden as “a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.”
The Details: In a 383-page report, Hur said his team’s yearlong investigation “uncovered evidence that President Biden willfully retained and disclosed classified
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WSJ: Obama's 'Incompetence' Behind NY, NJ Quarantine Orders
President Barack Obama opposes the mandatory quarantine of health workers returning from treating Ebola patients in Africa that was announced Friday by Andrew Cuomo and Chris Christie, but the governors of New York and New Jersey took matters into their own hands because the federal government has proved itself incompetent, The Wall Street Journal said in an editorial.
Cuomo, the New
Newsmax (News)Dec 31 2022
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Wall Street Wraps Up Worst Stock Market Year Since 2008
2022 was a tough year for Wall Street, as the stock market saw its largest overall drop in over a decade.
Major Players: All three major stock indexes saw their worst market years since the financial crisis of 2008. Over the course of 2022, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 8.8% and the S&P 500 fell 19.4%. The Nasdaq, home to many technology stocks, suffered the worst, falling
CNBC Fox Business CNN BusinessOct 22 2014
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Poll: Dem advantage with women collapses
“Two weeks before election day, most of the nation’s likely voters now expect the Republican Party to take control of the U.S. Senate, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll….. Among all adults, 38 percent say they’d like the Democrats to wind up in control of Congress, to 36 percent for the Republicans. But the GOP holds a significant lead among those most likely to cast ballots: 47
Fox News DigitalOct 19 2014
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On campaign trail, Obama says GOP is peddling fear
Marching onto the campaign trail for the first time this year, President Barack Obama accused Republicans of peddling fear and cynicism on Sunday as he rallied voters for Democrat Anthony Brown's campaign for governor in a heavily black corner of Maryland.
In front of a rowdy crowd of about 8,000 people — plus an overflow crowd in a gym next-door — Obama painted Brown as a champion for
TownhallOct 10 2022
Headline Roundup
Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day, or Both?
Is Monday Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, or both? It depends on who you ask.
According to the White House, it's both. President Joe Biden issued separate proclamations on Friday for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Both holidays were born out of anti-discrimination efforts. In 1892, President William Henry Harrison designated Columbus Day a holiday in response to
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Apr 08 2022
Headline Roundup
Academy Bans Will Smith From Oscars for 10 Years
Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has banned actor Will Smith from attending the Academy Awards for the next 10 years as punishment for slapping comedian Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.
In a statement sent to several media outlets, Academy President David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson wrote that “The board has decided, for a period of 10 years from April 8, 2022, Mr. Smith shall
The Root Variety New York Post (News)Feb 14 2020
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Story of the Week: Bernie Sanders Wins NH Primary, Gains Momentum
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) won Tuesday's Democratic primary in New Hampshire with 26% of the vote, building momentum as the party's apparent 2020 front runner.
Sanders was followed closely by former South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg (24%) after the two emerged neck-and-neck from the controversial Iowa caucuses. Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar (20%) finished third in NH as a
Henry A. BrechterDec 13 2012
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Obama above 50% in most polling
What a difference a few months - and a presidential re-election victory - makes.
A new CNN Poll of Polls indicates that President Barack Obama's approval rating stands at 52%, with 43% of Americans saying they disapprove of the job the president's doing in the White House.
That's a slight improvement for Obama since the summer. In most national surveys, the president's approval
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