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Oct 04 2022
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Hurricane Ian Death Toll Hits 100 Amid Criticism of Florida's Evacuation Plans
As the death toll from Hurricane Ian passes 100, Florida officials are facing criticism over their evacuation plans and a purported lack of preventative measures that may have saved lives.
In Lee County, where Ian hit as a Category 4 hurricane last Wednesday, over 50 people have been confirmed dead. The county didn't order evacuations until the day before, unlike several other nearby
Forbes Fox News Digital NBC News DigitalMar 03 2022
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January 6 Committee Says Trump May Have Engaged in Criminal Conduct
The House's select Jan. 6 Committee says it has evidence that former President Donald Trump and his campaign team engaged in criminal conduct in their attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
The findings, which were made public late Wednesday in a 61-page court filing by the mostly Democratic committee, included excerpts of numerous depositions from top
Washington Times CNN Digital CNBCFeb 15 2024
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Putin Says Biden Better for Russia Than Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the “more experienced” President Joe Biden would be better for Russia than former President Donald Trump, the GOP’s likely 2024 presidential nominee.
The Details: In an interview with state-owned Russian TV channel Rossiya 1, Putin said he found Biden “predictable,” while emphasizing that Russia would work with “any U.S. leader whom the American
Associated Press Newsweek New York Post (News)Apr 04 2019
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Joe Biden's Behavior Towards Women: A #MeToo Moment or Blown Out of Proportion?
Ex-Vice President Joe Biden has come under scrutiny after former Nevada lawmaker Lucy Flores accused him of smelling her hair and kissing the back of her head without her consent during a 2014 campaign rally. Six additional women have come forward with similar claims, and Biden has apologized and promised to "be more mindful about respecting personal space in the future." Some have condemned AllSides StaffApr 05 2022
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BA.2 COVID-19 Variant Spreads in the US, but Experts See Minimal Cause for Alarm
The BA.2 subvariant of the Omicron COVID-19 variant now accounts for about 72% of all new cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But voices across the media spectrum say it shouldn't raise concerns about another deadly surge.
Media coverage on left and right highlights experts who say it's unlikely that BA.2 will accelerate deaths and disrupt the U.S
NBC News Digital CNBC The Epoch TimesSep 21 2022
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Hypocrisy or Hospitality? How Martha's Vineyard Responded to Migrant Arrivals
Last week, 48 Venezuelan migrants arrived in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts as part of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's response to the immigration crisis at the southern border. How did the island react?
Regional media reported on how some locals donated food and clothes and helped set up a shelter with beds for the migrants soon after they arrived. Videos of Vineyard residents
New York Magazine ProCon.org The Daily CallerOct 01 2020
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Commission on Presidential Debates to Make Changes to Debate Format
The Commission on Presidential Debates will be making changes to the format of the remaining two debates.
In response to Tuesday night's face-off between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, the Commission is considering controlling the two candidates' microphones and their ability to interrupt one another and the moderator.
CBS News (Online) New York Post (News) BBC NewsFeb 14 2022
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Russia Signals Openness to Diplomacy Despite US Warning of Potential Invasion This Week
In a televised meeting on Monday, Russian leaders signaled openness to diplomacy despite reports that Russia could invade Ukraine as soon as Wednesday.
“We warn against endless discussions on issues that need to be resolved today,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, adding that “there is always a chance” for successful negotiations. The public remarks came amid ongoing
Associated Press Politico Washington ExaminerMar 30 2022
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Is the US Training Ukrainian Soldiers in Poland?
President Joe Biden's remark that U.S. troops stationed in Poland are training Ukrainian forces to defend against Russia's invasion was contradicted by other U.S. officials. So, what's actually happening?
On Monday, Biden implied that he talked to U.S. troops "about helping train the Ukrainian troops that are in Poland." On Tuesday, a Pentagon spokesperson said U.S. troops were "
The Blaze CNN Digital ReutersJun 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