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Nov 09 2022
Headline Roundup
Russia Begins Retreat From Kherson, Ukraine Warns of Traps Left Behind
Russian forces are reportedly retreating from the city of Kherson. The city sits at the mouth of the Dnipro river and is the westernmost point the Russians have reached in the war. The retreat is a major victory for the Ukrainians, but officials are warning of potential traps that await the Ukrainian military as it retakes the city.
Key Quotes: An advisor of Ukrainian President
CNN (Online News) Washington Examiner NewsweekJul 20 2022
Headline Roundup
Scrutiny of Secret Service Builds Over Lost Jan. 6 Texts
The Secret Service is being pressed about missing text messages from Jan. 5 and Jan. 6, 2021.
The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general gave the Secret Service a deadline of Tuesday to review the text messages of 24 specific employees for material relating to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot — a request that turned up only one new text conversation. The Secret Service says that
Salon The Hill National Review (News)Mar 16 2021
Perspectives Blog
AllStances™: Critical Race Theory
Is critical race theory (CRT) valid, or is it a problem? Does it unite us or divide us? Is it racist or anti-racist? Explore all perspectives, stances, and arguments for and against critical race theory with AllStances™ by AllSides.
Critical Race Theory is Necessary to Defeat Racism CRT is anti-racist because it encourages us to see race, which can help us to dismantle Julie MastrineMar 12 2023
Headline Roundup
No Government Bailout for Silicon Valley Bank, Yellen Says
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen rejected the idea of bailing out Silicon Valley Bank, instead signaling a focus on depositors.
Key Quotes: In a Sunday interview with CBS’ (Lean Left bias) Face the Nation, interviewer Margaret Brennan asked Yellen whether she had ruled out a bailout, as her counterpart in the U.K. had done regarding SVB’s U.K. arm. Yellen replied, “Well, let me be clear
The Guardian The Hill Fox BusinessMar 09 2023
Headline Roundup
Russia Launches Missiles at Key Cities Across Ukraine
Russia launched its largest series of missile strikes in weeks at major Ukrainian cities on Wednesday night, leaving at least five civilians dead.
The Details: Drone footage appeared to show destroyed buildings in the western city of Lviv, and strikes were also reported from the capital of Kyiv to the eastern cities of Kharkiv and the southern port city of Odesa. Missiles also
CNN (Online News) Fox News (Online News) Wall Street Journal (News)May 17 2016
Opinion
Don't be a sucker for socialism
From the USSR to Venezuela, experience reveals Sanders' policies wouldn't enrich anyone but a ruling elite. It is a common misconception that socialism is about helping poor people. Actually, what socialism does is create poor people, and keep them poor. And that’s not by accident.
Under capitalism, rich people become powerful. But under socialism, powerful people become rich. When you
Guest Writer - RightJun 10 2022
Headline Roundup
What Did the First Jan. 6 Hearing Reveal?
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot held its first public hearing on prime-time television Thursday night. What new details came out of it?
In the two-hour hearing, the committee showed previously unreleased video of the riot and of members of Trump's presidential circle, such as his daughter Ivanka and former Attorney General William Barr, denying Trump's
The Federalist Axios The New YorkerJun 09 2022
Headline Roundup
How Do Americans Feel About the Jan. 6 Hearings?
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot will hold a public hearing Thursday to begin laying out its findings. Will the rest of America pay attention?
Most major cable and broadcast networks, with the exception of Fox News, will show the hearing live beginning Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. It's the first of several hearings that will take place throughout June.
538 (ABC News) Vox Washington TimesFeb 17 2023
Headline Roundup
Trudeau’s Invocation of Emergencies Act Justified, Inquiry Finds
After nearly 10 months, a federal inquiry has found Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act to quell the 2022 Freedom Convoy as legal.
The Details: The Public Order Emergency Commission, headed by Justice Paul Rouleau, held 31 days of hearings in Ottawa where 77 witnesses spoke. Rouleau, who was appointed by Trudeau, called the Prime Minister’s actions “
Breitbart News The Globe and Mail New York Times (News)Jan 06 2021
Headline Roundup
Capitol Secure After Trump Supporters Breach Building; Pelosi Says Vote Count Will Proceed Wednesday Night
One woman is dead after being shot Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., which is now secure after being breached by hundreds of Trump supporters. People clashed with police and entered the building seeking to disrupt Congress during Wednesday's electoral vote tally, which was adjourned before likely moving to confirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory. Lawmakers and
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