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Nov 02 2021
News
US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky on Tuesday signed off on the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 just hours after an agency panel OK’d the shot — paving the way for an estimated 28 million young kids to begin getting their jabs as soon as this week.
The final approval comes after a panel of doctors and public-health experts forming the federal Centers for Disease Control
New York Post (News)Jan 06 2021
Analysis
“Shocking, Horrendous, Disgraceful”: Foreign Leaders Are Lining Up to Condemn American Violence
On Wednesday, images of shocking violence and chaos perpetrated by President Donald Trump’s supporters—and instigated by the president himself—that interrupted the joint session of Congress meeting to certify the Electoral College vote, traveled the world. As crowds of insurrectionists invaded the United States Capitol forcing members of Congress to be evacuated, a number of foreign leaders
Mother JonesFeb 05 2020
News
CNN to host two straight nights of Democratic town halls before NH primary
CNN announced Friday it will host eight Democratic presidential town halls over a two-night period from New Hampshire ahead of the party's first primary slated for Feb. 11.
The network format has candidates appearing back-to-back on Feb. 5 and 6. Questions will come from either a CNN moderator or the audience at Saint Anselm College. Moderators will be announced at a later date.
The HillMay 05 2021
Perspectives Blog
Surveys Show Majority of Republicans Believe Government Must Tackle Student Loan Debt
Updated October 2022
Many Americans see the benefits of a college degree, such as opportunities for well-paying jobs. Yet over the years, college costs have become extremely high, both from private and public colleges. This increase has led to more and more debt -- a total of about $1.75 trillion, with the average borrower owing over $35,000.
With student loan debt consuming
Bella JasperJul 24 2020
Opinion
Turning Point USA takes on the Academy
Conservatives are starting to vote with their wallets when it comes to countering the leftist bent of college campuses.
Turning Point USA, the student-focused conservative nonprofit, recently announced its new project, ‘DivestU’, which encourages conservative Americans to stop donating to their alma maters. The idea? To show that left-wing bias will no longer be tolerated. The move
The Spectator WorldJul 09 2021
News
Harris announces DNC will invest $25M in voting rights initiatives
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris announced Thursday that the Democratic National Committee will invest $25 million in various voting rights initiatives as several Republican-led states pass laws that restrict access to the ballot box.
“This campaign is grounded in the firm belief that everyone’s vote matters. That your vote matters,” Harris said to a crowd at Howard University
Yahoo NewsJul 06 2020
News
U.S. Supreme Court restricts 'faithless electors' in presidential contests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to free “faithless electors” in the complex Electoral College system that decides the outcome of presidential elections from state laws that force them to support the candidate who wins the state’s popular vote.
ReutersJul 18 2022
Fact Check
Lee Zeldin Fact Checking:“Lee Zeldin voted for abortion bans even when the mother’s health is at risk.”
Zeldin supported bill with narrow exceptions:
Gov. Kathy Hochul has stepped up her attacks on Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican primary winner and her opponent in the November election.
A Hochul campaign advertisement on Facebook accuses Zeldin of having views that are out of step with New York voters.
"He’s voted for abortion bans even when the mother’s health is at risk
PolitiFactJan 06 2022
News
Harris was inside DNC on Jan. 6 when pipe bomb was discovered outside
Then-Vice President-elect Kamala Harris was inside Democratic National Committee headquarters on Jan. 6, 2021, when a pipe bomb was discovered outside the building, according to four people familiar with her movements that day.
Capitol Police began investigating the pipe bomb at 1:07 p.m., according to an official Capitol Police timeline of events obtained by POLITICO. The timeline says
PoliticoNov 15 2021
News
Biden's spending plan could cost nearly $5T if made permanent, analysis shows
President Biden has unveiled a framework for a modified social spending plan that imagines spending close to $1.75 trillion over the next decade, but budget experts say the true cost of the legislation would be closer to $5 trillion because of the way the programs are structured.
The newest "Build Back Better" proposal – pared down from the original $3.5 trillion request – would expand
Fox Business