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Jan 03 2017
Opinion
OPINION: Can Trump make Washington work again?
At the end of the day, what matters most in Washington are the bills that are passed and the laws that are made. Big legislation fuels Washington and changes America. As much as any war America has fought since World War II, landmark legislation is what defines a legacy and shapes the world we live in.
Ed RogersAug 17 2022
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: What the Left and Right are Omitting About the Mar-a-Lago FBI Raid
In the wake of Donald Trump’s personal residence being searched by the FBI, the left and the right have had very different reactions. Some think it was likely warranted and others think it’s a weaponization of the government to attack political foes. Media coverage from the left and right often reflects these differences, though there is some consensus that there is not yet enough information
Clare AshcraftFeb 22 2021
Analysis
The next Covid-19 vaccine hurdle: Convincing millions of Americans they want the shot
In the coming months, America could reach a point when it has more Covid-19 vaccines than people want.
Between efforts from the federal government and drug companies to step up manufacturing and distribution, the US’s vaccine supply is truly increasing: At least 150 million doses are expected through March — a rate of more than 3 million shots a day, the kind of speed the country needs
VoxApr 17 2022
Opinion
Jackie Robinson changed baseball 75 years ago. That was just the start.
It is a challenge not to limit Jackie Robinson’s life to a single date – April 15, 1947. On that date, Robinson crossed the color line into Major League Baseball and eventually transformed No. 42 into a symbol of progress.
And yet, Robinson was more than a number, more than a world-class athlete. As a member of the NAACP and a columnist, he was a champion for baseball and for Black
Christian Science MonitorNov 26 2018
News
G.M. to Idle Plants and Cut Thousands of Jobs as Sales Slow
General Motors said Monday that it planned to idle five factories in North America and cut several thousand blue-collar and salaried jobs in a bid to trim costs.
New York Times (News)Jul 23 2017
Opinion
The Art Of The Self-Destruction
Did you enjoy “Made In America Week”? Did you even know it was “Made In America Week”? Well, it was. But thanks to President Donald Trump’s inability to get out of his own way and maintain any semblance of message discipline, the week-long celebration of American manufacturing went about as successfully as “Infrastructure Week.” Don’t remember that either? That’s the problem.
Guest Writer - RightMar 11 2021
News
Biden Condemns ‘Vicious Hate Crimes’ Against Asian Americans
In an address to the nation on the COVID-19 pandemic, President Joe Biden called out the rise in attacks on Asian Americans this past year, saying that these “vicious hate crimes” are “un-American.”
In his prime-time speech Thursday marking the anniversary of the first coronavirus pandemic shutdowns, Biden condemned “vicious hate crimes against Asian Americans who’ve been attacked,
HuffPostAug 11 2021
News
Senate Passes $3.5 Trillion Partisan Budget Plan, Clearing Way for Sweeping Government Expansion
The Senate approved the framework of a $3.5 trillion budget plan in a key procedural vote on Wednesday morning, allowing the body to move towards a final vote on the issue.
Senators voted to advance the framework 50-49 along party lines, with Senator Mike Rounds (R., S.D.) absent. The vote came just before 4 a.m. following a “vote-a-rama,” during which senators introduced amendments for
National Review (News)Feb 05 2021
News
Three American Mothers, On The Brink
Eleven months, multiple breakdowns, one harrowing realization: They’ve got to get back up and do it all again tomorrow.
This article is part of “The Primal Scream,” a series that examines the pandemic’s effect on working mothers in America. Dekeda Brown, 41, was in her local grocery store in Olney, Md., thinking back to a year ago, when she was onstage in New York accepting an award for
New York Times (News)Dec 07 2020
News
Trump to sign coronavirus vaccine executive order prioritizing Americans over foreign nations
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Tuesday that will ensure all Americans have access to the coronavirus vaccine before the U.S. government begins aiding nations around the world, Fox News has learned. Senior administration officials told Fox News Monday that the president will reemphasize to the American people that the “priority has been an America First approach,” during
Fox News (Online News)