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Aug 22 2022
Headline Roundup
Texas Schools Start Hanging 'In God We Trust' Signs to Comply with New State Law
Texas public schools are starting to display posters of the national motto "In God We Trust" in accordance with a new state law.
The legislation, Senate Bill 797, requires schools to hang a "durable poster of framed copy" of the national motto in a "conspicuous place" if they were "donated" or "purchased by private donations." It also requires that each poster have an American flag "
Axios


Dec 10 2012
News
George Will: ‘Quite Literally, The Opposition to Gay Marriage Is Dying’
While Supreme Court watchers ponder how justices will come down in the debate over gay marriage, ABCs George Will said Sunday on ABC News “This Week its clear where public opinion is headed. “There is something like an emerging consensus, Will said, noting voters in three states recently endorsed same-sex marriage initiatives. “Quite literally, the opposition to gay marriage is dying. Its
ABC News (Online)
Aug 17 2014
News
Missouri Gov. Declares State of Emergency, Curfew for Ferguson
Missouri's governor issued a local state of emergency and imposed a nighttime curfew Saturday after violent protesters looted local businesses earlier in the day.
In a tense meeting at the Greater St. Mark Family Church in St. Louis, Gov. Jay Nixon said the overwhelming number of protesters have been peaceful. But the governor said he would not allow a small number of violent rioters to
Wall Street Journal (News)
Apr 27 2020
Headline Roundup
CDC Drafts Guidelines for Initial Reopenings; White House to Review
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reportedly drafted new guidelines for phased reopenings of certain businesses and public settings, as COVID-19 coronavirus restrictions are slowly being relaxed in some regions of the U.S. The guidelines focus on specific sectors and organizations, which include schools, workplaces, churches, restaurants and public transportation; they're
Fox News (Online News)


Nov 17 2022
Headline Roundup
Should the 'Respect for Marriage Act' be Passed into Law?
The Senate voted 62 to 37 on Wednesday to advance a bill codifying both same-sex marriage and interracial marriage into law. Twelve Republican Senators voted in favor of the Respect for Marriage Act, overcoming the threshold to filibuster legislation.
In Favor: In a statement from the White House on Wednesday, President Joe Biden urged Congress “to quickly send this bill to my desk
Washington Post


Nov 12 2019
Headline Roundup
First Hispanic Named as Head of U.S. Catholic Bishops
Los Angeles Archbishop Jose. H. Gomez was elected by fellow members of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Tuesday to lead the organization. Gomez, who served as the group's vice president for three years, is the first UCCB president of Hispanic descent.
Some left-leaning outlets framed Gomez's election as a gesture aimed at President Trump and his stances on immigration, as Gomez
Fox News (Online News)


Jun 10 2016
News
Bill Clinton and Orrin Hatch Among Speakers at Muhammad Ali’s Memorial
Among the dignitaries who will speak on Friday at Muhammad Ali’s memorial service in Louisville, Ky., such as former President Bill Clinton and the comedian Billy Crystal, is one Washington figure who might be something of a surprise: Senator Orrin G. Hatch, Republican of Utah.
Mr. Ali, the former heavyweight champion, showed up in Mr. Hatch’s office in the Senate one day in 1988,
New York Times (News)
Jul 02 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Gay Marriage Ruling
From news headlines to Facebook, the most discussed, celebrated, hated, and debated topic in the U.S. this past week has been the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling that made same-sex marriage legal across the country. Both sides of the issue claim they are on the side of the Constitution. Today we bring you more than one perspective on this ruling. [Also see Obama Proposes Overtime Pay Increase, John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Jan 04 2021
Headline Roundup
Trump, Biden and Pence Visit Georgia Ahead of the State's Senate Runoff Elections
President Donald Trump and President-elect Joe Biden each visited Georgia Monday ahead of Tuesday's U.S. Senate runoff races, while Vice President Mike Pence delivered remarks from a Georgia church. The race is key in determining which party will control the Senate during Biden's upcoming term. Democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are running for the seats of Republican incumbents Kelly
Fox News (Online News)


Apr 04 2022
Headline Roundup
Dead Civilians in Bucha Spark International Outrage
Photographers and Ukrainian officials are reporting on bodies of dead civilians strewn in the streets of Bucha, Ukraine, sparking outrage internationally and across the political spectrum as Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters its second month.
Satellite images are also showing a mass grave at the Church of St. Andrew and Pyervozvannoho All Saints in Bucha, which is a suburb of the
Axios

