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May 18 2023
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Disney Scraps Plans for New $1B Florida Campus
Disney announced Thursday in an email to its employees that it is canceling plans to build a nearly $1 billion campus in Florida, citing the return of CEO Bob Iger and “changing business conditions.”
The Details: The construction reportedly would have relocated from California 2,000 high-paying jobs to Lake Nona, FL, roughly 20 miles from Disney’s park near Orlando. Reportedly, both
CNBC NPR (Online News) New York Post (News)Sep 25 2022
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Biden 2024? Polls Forecast Opinion of Potential Reelection Campaign
While President Biden has yet to declare with certainty if he will run for reelection in 2024, polling groups are gauging the opinion of voters to understand how recent political developments have impacted perceptions of the President. While the next battle for the White House remains over two years away, practically an eternity in politics, current polling data offers insight on voters’
Newsweek Washington Examiner CNN DigitalOct 28 2022
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Nancy Pelosi’s Husband ‘Violently Assaulted’ in San Francisco Home by Intruder Shouting ‘Where is Nancy?’
Paul Pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), was taken to a hospital Friday morning after being “violently assaulted” by a man with a hammer who broke into the couple’s home in San Francisco, California. The assailant, who reportedly shouted, “Where is Nancy?,” was arrested when police arrived at the scene.
Key Quotes: A spokesman for Paul Pelosi said
San Francisco Chronicle The Daily Wire BBC NewsMar 17 2023
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San Francisco Accepts Draft Plan to Pay $5M Reparations to Some Black Residents
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a draft plan to pay $5 million in reparations to certain black residents.
The Details: Other recommendations from the city's reparations task force include annual incomes of $97,000 for qualifying recipients and homes in San Francisco for $1 per family. The Board of Supervisors will not decide on the recommendations until it
San Francisco Chronicle BBC News Washington ExaminerSep 19 2023
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Trump to Skip 2nd GOP Presidential Debate, Hold Rally with Detroit Autoworkers
On Monday, an aide said that former President Donald Trump plans to skip the second Republican presidential debate in Simi Valley, California, on Sept. 27 and travel to Detroit, Michigan, instead to hold a rally with striking autoworkers.
The Details: The Trump campaign is reportedly expecting more than 500 plumbers, electricians, and pipefitters to attend the rally, where Trump is
CNN Digital Reuters New York Post (News)Feb 02 2023
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Why Hasn't the Military Shot Down the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon?
A suspected Chinese reconnaissance balloon was reportedly spotted over Kansas City, Missouri on Friday as it continued moving eastward. Why didn’t the military shoot it down?
Key Quotes: On Thursday, a senior defense official said the balloon had not been shot down because the risks outweighed the rewards — the balloon “was large enough to cause damage from the debris field if we downed
New York Post (News) The Independent ForbesMay 17 2023
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Led by GOP Lawmakers, North Carolina Bans Most Abortions After 12 Weeks
On Tuesday, North Carolina Republican legislators banned most abortions after 12 weeks, overriding the veto of Democratic Governor Roy Cooper. The current law allows for abortions in North Carolina after 20 weeks.
The Details: The bill, which was upheld along party lines in the North Carolina Senate and House, includes exceptions for rape, incest, or a "life-limiting anomaly" in the
NBC News Digital Forbes Fox News DigitalDec 22 2022
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Zelenskyy Addresses Congress, Gives Lawmakers Ukrainian Flag
After meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed a joint session of Congress.
Key Quotes: “Your money is not charity,” Zelenskyy told Congress, which is currently considering a budget that includes more Ukraine aid. “It’s an investment in the global security and democracy that we handle in the most responsible way.” The
Quartz Associated Press National Review (News)Mar 02 2023
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Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Banning Drag in Public
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed a law effectively banning drag performances in public.
The Details: The bill, Senate Bill 3, bans “adult cabaret performances” anywhere they “could be viewed by a person who is not an adult.” The bill’s definition of “adult cabaret performance” includes both sexual performers and “male or female impersonators who provide entertainment that appeals to
The Hill BuzzFeed News Fox News DigitalJun 07 2022
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CNN is Evaluating Its Partisan Talent and Programming: Report
CNN (Left bias) is reportedly re-evaluating the partisanship of its media personalities and programming.
A report from Axios (Center bias) published on Wednesday highlighted how Chris Licht, the new head of CNN, is placing a larger emphasis on neutral and facts-focused reporting after the network "grew polarizing" during Donald Trump's presidency. Licht will give news anchors the
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