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Aug 14 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Did the Washington Post Pen Anti-Israel Propaganda?
The Washington Post (Lean Left bias) recently ran a profile of Palestinian group al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, labeled a terrorist organization by the U.S. and Israel.
What Happened?In the piece, The Washington Post made the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade sound sympathetic and omitted mentioning its victims. This brought accusations that it was a “puff piece” legitimizing a terror group.
Clare AshcraftApr 10 2023
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House sells for $950,000 in Santa Rosa
The property located at 3827 Selvage Road in Santa Rosa was sold on March 21, 2023 for $950,000, or $485 per square foot. The house, built in 1961, has an interior space of 1,958 square feet. The property features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a garage, and one parking space. It sits on a 0.5-acre lot.
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The Press DemocratApr 06 2023
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Here’s how the IRS will spend its $80 billion funding boost
A large-scale refurbishment of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is underway following an allotment of $80 billion to the agency in Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act passed last year.
The Treasury Department released an operating plan Thursday for its new budget, which will be spent over the course of the next decade and involve hiring tens of thousands of new employees, upgrading
The HillJun 02 2023
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Mortgage rates jump to highest level since November
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level since November, according to weekly data compiled by mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.
The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.79% this week from 6.57% a week ago. One year ago, it averaged 5.09%.
"Mortgage rates jumped this week, as a buoyant economy has prompted the market to price-in the
Fox BusinessApr 20 2023
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SpaceX successfully launches giant Starship rocket, explodes minutes later
SpaceX's Starship – the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built – blasted off from the southern tip of Texas on Thursday morning.
However, just minutes later and awaiting stage separation, it experienced a failure – what SpaceX livestream hosts described as a "rapid unscheduled disassembly."
The rocket began to tumble and then exploded four minutes into the flight, tumbling
Fox BusinessApr 13 2023
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The Plan for Collapse of the Colorado River
The Colorado River is in a dire state. The river, which provides water for 40 million people, is drying up rapidly due to the ongoing megadrought in the southwest. Over the last century, the river's flow has dropped by 20 percent, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Experts have long feared what it will mean for life in the Southwest as we know it, if the situation were
NewsweekMar 24 2023
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Historic winter: Utah ties 40-year snowpack record with Friday storm
This winter is one for the books, officially. The statewide average snow water equivalent, which is essentially the amount of moisture in the snowpack, surpassed 26 inches on Friday, tying a decades long record and making the winter of 2022/23 one of the wettest in Utah’s recorded history, according to U.S. Geological Survey data. Utahns along the Wasatch Front woke up to several inches of
Deseret NewsMay 15 2023
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Biden is Selling Weapons to the Majority of the World's Autocracies
SINCE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN came into office in 2021, he has described a “battle between democracies and autocracies” in which the U.S. and other democracies strive to create a peaceful world. The reality, however, is that the Biden administration has helped increase the military power of a large number of authoritarian countries. According to an Intercept review of recently released government
The InterceptMar 18 2023
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The Strongest Evidence Yet That an Animal Started the Pandemic
For three years now, the debate over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic has ping-ponged between two big ideas: that SARS-CoV-2 spilled into human populations directly from a wild-animal source, and that the pathogen leaked from a lab. Through a swirl of data obfuscation by Chinese authorities and politicalization within the United States, and rampant speculation from all corners of the
The AtlanticApr 09 2023
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Twins look to sweep 3-game series against the Astros
BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins face the Houston Astros looking to sweep their three-game series. Minnesota went 78-84 overall and 46-35 at home last season. The Twins pitching staff had a collective 3.98 ERA last season while averaging 8.4 strikeouts and 2.9 walks per nine innings. Houston went 106-56 overall and 51-30 on the road a season ago. The Astros pitching staff had a 2.89 ERA
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