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Apr 17 2019
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‘Shadowy’ dark money network behind left-wing causes exposed in new report
An expansive network of “shadowy” dark money donors has grown to rival the influence of the conservative Koch brothers -- pumping millions into left-wing causes ranging from health care to climate change to abortion -- all while flying well under the radar of public scrutiny, according to an explosive new report obtained by Fox News.
The report, by conservative watchdog Capital Research
Fox News (Online News)Mar 11 2020
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Italy Under Lockdown
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
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On Monday, Italy expanded its travel ban to the entire country. Previously, travel was only restricted for about 16 million people in northern Italy. Some activities are now punishable by a potential three months Abridge NewsApr 08 2024
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Vatican Says Gender Surgeries Defy God
The Vatican on Monday declared “sex changes” and “gender theory” as threats to human dignity.
The Details: In a 20-page document titled “Infinite Dignity,” the leadership of the Catholic Church issued statements on a wide range of social issues, including abortion, surrogacy, poverty, and violence against women.
Key Quotes: “All attempts to obscure reference to the ineliminable
Newsweek Daily Beast National Review (News)Aug 24 2013
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US Prepares for Possible Cruise Missile Attack on Syria
The Obama administration is rapidly making the initial preparations for a cruise missile attack on Syrian government forces, CBS News reported Saturday.
The Pentagon's "initial preparations" will only give President Obama the immediate option of an attack. Indications Friday, based on an interview the president gave to CNN, is that he hasn't reached that point yet.
Despite the
Newsmax (News)Mar 07 2023
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A Daily Wire Host Called for Eradicating ‘Transgenderism’ at CPAC. Was His Rhetoric Genocidal?
Daily Wire (Right bias) commentator Michael Knowles called for eradicating “transgenderism” from public life in a CPAC speech, prompting criticism that his rhetoric was a call for genocide against trans people.
Key Quotes: On Saturday, Knowles said, “For the good of society and especially for the good of the poor people who have fallen prey to this confusion, transgenderism must be
The Daily Wire RollingStone.com ReasonMay 07 2019
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Cory Booker’s Dangerous Gun-Control Plan
Having thus far failed to break through in the Democratic primary, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey is seeking to gain an edge in the contest by advancing the most extreme package of gun-control proposals to be touted by any presidential aspirant in two decades. In addition to the usual laundry list — “universal” background checks, a ban on so-called “assault weapons,” the prohibition of
National Review (News)Aug 16 2019
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Tlaib Cancels Trip to West Bank
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) announced that she has cancelled a visit to her grandmother in Palestine. Israel loosened its initial ban by allowing Tlaib to visit her grandmother in the West Bank. Israel also banned fellow congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from entering the country for Omar and Tlaib's support for Boycott, Divest, and Sanction (BDS) on Israel for its role in Palestine.
Washington Examiner Bloomberg CBS News (Online)Dec 10 2012
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Same-Sex Issue Pushes Justices Into Overdrive
Life moves fast these days, and so does the law.
In the civil rights era, the Supreme Court waited decades to weigh in on interracial marriage. On Friday, by contrast, the court did not hesitate to jump into the middle of one of the most important social controversies of the day, agreeing to hear two cases on same-sex marriage.
By taking both, the court gave itself the chance to
New York Times (News)Aug 12 2021
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Left and Right Media Hype Death to Push Biased Narrative on Vaccines
Should the media share stories about people’s health decisions leading up to their deaths?
This question deserves a spotlight as the media continues to ramp up coverage around COVID-19 and vaccines amid the spread of the Delta variant. Some media outlets have been highlighting stories of people who died after refusing the vaccine. Others are highlighting stories of people who took the
Julie MastrineJan 20 2014
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Gay-Marriage Cases Hand One Appeals Court a Rare Starring Role
A sleepy court is about to get its turn in the limelight.
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver, one of the nation's 13 federal appeals courts, doesn't have firebrand judges and isn't routinely reversed by the U.S. Supreme Court. Many of its rulings, often on water rights or oil-and-gas issues, don't tend to make national headlines.
But it will likely be the first
Wall Street Journal (News)