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Aug 17 2020
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: The 2020 Democratic National Convention Begins
The Democratic National Convention will be held this week from Monday to Thursday, culminating in Joe Biden’s expected acceptance of the party’s nomination from his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware. The convention will be mostly virtual, with delegates and major speakers staying away from the central location in Milwaukee, WI. Prominent speakers range from moderate to progressive and include a
Washington Examiner The Hill CNN (Opinion)Aug 13 2020
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Israel and UAE Normalize Relations in US-Brokered Deal
With the help of the United States, Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached an agreement to normalize relations, President Donald Trump announced Thursday. The agreement includes a promise that Israel will “suspend declaring sovereignty” over occupied West Bank territory. Delegates from the two countries will meet in the coming weeks to sign bilateral agreements on energy, security,
BBC News Fox News (Online News) New York Times (News)Feb 12 2021
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Cuomo Aide Says NY Withheld Nursing Home Virus Data From Trump Admin
An aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo privately told Democrat lawmakers Tuesday that the state withheld data from the Trump administration about COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes. "We were in a position where we weren’t sure if what we were going to give to the Department of Justice, or what we give to you guys, and what we start saying, was going to be used against us and we weren’t sure if
The Hill New York Post (News) New York Times (News)Jan 13 2022
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Supreme Court Blocks Vaccine Rule for Private Businesses, Allows Health Care Mandate
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued two major rulings on President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine rules and requirements.
In one ruling, the court voted 6-3 to block the Biden administration from enforcing its vaccine-or-test rule for private companies with 100 or more employees. In the other, it voted 5-4 to allow a vaccine mandate to stand for medical facilities that receive federal
HuffPost CNBC National Review (News)Jun 30 2016
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: The Impact of Brexit
The British withdrawal from the European Union topped headlines this week. Opinions from left to right ran strong about what Brexit means for issues like immigration, racism, the world economy, and the US presidential election. This week we bring you some contrasting Brexit stories from three different sides of the political news spectrum. Snippets from the Left Leaning John Gable, AllSides Co-founderNov 26 2022
Headline Roundup
China's Latest COVID Outbreak Strains CCP Zero-Covid Measures
China is enduring another large wave of COVID-19 infections, and the zero-covid policies of the Chinese Communist Party are stoking discontent and frustration among the Chinese people.
For Context: China’s pandemic policies are aimed at containing the spread of COVID and eliminating the virus altogether. This leads to mass quarantines, testing, and lockdowns, which have greatly hampered
Associated Press Axios New York Post (News)Oct 11 2020
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Trump Returns to Campaigning; Doctor Says He is 'No Longer Contagious'
President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail by holding an event at the White House Saturday, just over a week since he tested positive for the virus. Trump spoke from a balcony to several hundred supporters, saying he was "feeling great." On Saturday evening, White House physician Dr. Sean Conley said Trump was no longer considered a transmission risk to others, but didn’t say
Wall Street Journal (News) Washington Post New York Post (News)Apr 08 2022
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Where Do US COVID-19 Restrictions Stand?
After two years as the biggest U.S. news story, coverage of COVID-19 and public health guidelines is less frequent amid high inflation and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. So, what's the current state of U.S. COVID-19 restrictions?
All 50 states have lifted their public mask mandates, and most states and cities have eased or ended requirements that barred unvaccinated people from public
CBS News (Online) AARP Washington Free BeaconFeb 27 2021
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U.S. House Passes $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill
The House of Representatives passed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package, which includes a $15 federal minimum wage mandate, early Saturday morning. House Democrats passed the bill with a 219-212 vote, with two Democrats joining every Republican in voting against it. The bill includes a third round of $1,400 stimulus checks, a $400 weekly unemployment insurance boost through Aug. 29,
New York Post (News) Politico The HillOct 19 2023
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Fed Report Reveals Financial Impact of COVID on American Households
The Federal Reserve released its Survey of Consumer Finances on Wednesday, revealing “broad-based improvements in U.S. family finances over this period, particularly with respect to net worth.”
Details: The report is released every three years, with this report encompassing 2019-2022. This latest survey offers insight into how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the average American
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