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Aug 04 2020
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Here Are 8 Stubborn Facts on Gun Violence in America
In the wake of the tragic murder of 17 innocent students and teachers at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, students, educators, politicians, and activists are searching for solutions to prevent future school shootings.
As emotions morph from grief to anger to resolve, it is vitally important to supply facts so that policymakers and professionals can fashion
The Heritage FoundationFeb 17 2021
News
9 NY state assembly Democrats accuse Cuomo of obstruction, tell colleagues to put aside ‘loyalty’
Nine Democratic New York State Assembly members signed a letter to their colleagues accusing Gov. Andrew Cuomo of obstruction of justice and asking that lawmakers set aside political loyalty and oppose him.
The letter comes after an aide in Cuomo's administration admitted that data regarding nursing home coronavirus deaths were intentionally withheld from state lawmakers. Cuomo has been
Fox News (Online News)Aug 12 2021
Perspectives Blog
Crime, Police Reform, and Law Enforcement: Americans Agree More Than You Might Think
About 65% of Americans are currently dissatisfied with the nation’s policies to reduce or control crime, more than any time in the 21st century.
This comes as President Biden’s approval rating on crime sits at 38% and the percentage of Americans that think crime is “extremely serious” sits at a 20-year high, according to an ABC News (Lean Left)/Washington Post (Lean Left) poll. The
Andrew WeinzierlApr 15 2021
News
Signs of Economic Hope Are Growing, Some With Superlatives
The American economic recovery is gathering steam, renewing confidence that a vibrant revival awaits as the pandemic recedes.
After months of false starts, evidence is mounting that the economy has definitively turned a corner, with more growth on the horizon. Job gains last month were the strongest since August. There are signs that the snarled global supply chain may be untangling.
New York Times (News)Sep 21 2020
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China failed to stop pandemic, engaged in coverup with WHO's help, GOP congressional report says
The House Committee on Foreign Affairs is set Monday to release an audit report on actions perpetrated by China and the World Health Organization at the beginning of the global coronavirus pandemic.
The report, written by Republican members of the Democrat-led committee, states that "beyond doubt" the Chinese Communist Party "actively engaged in a cover-up designed to obfuscate data,
Just FactsNov 18 2021
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Jobless Claims Held Steady Last Week
The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment fell to 268,000 last week as the labor market continues its steady recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, the Labor Department reported on Thursday.
The four-week moving average was 272,750, down 5,750 from the prior four-week average.
The number was above expectations of 260,000 and slightly below the revised 269
U.S. News & World ReportJul 15 2018
News
3 Years Later, The Federal Government Still Hasn’t Counted Sandra Bland’s Death
Justice Department data on American jail deaths is getting even more useless.
HuffPostSep 23 2021
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FDA authorizes Pfizer booster shots for seniors, high-risk people
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized Pfizer booster shots for people above the age of 65 or who are at high risk.
In a press release sent to Fox Business, the FDA said it has approved a single booster shot for certain people to be administered at least six months after receiving their first two doses.
These groups include individuals 65 years and older, and
Fox BusinessFeb 17 2021
Analysis
Disowning Past White House Remarks, Biden Says He Wants Many Schools Open Five Days a Week
President Joe Biden made the case on a national stage Tuesday for schools to reopen their doors with appropriate safeguards against the coronavirus through smaller class sizes and proper protective equipment, and also pushed for teachers to get high priority for receiving the vaccine.
In a town hall event in Milwaukee broadcast by CNN, Biden also repudiated comments from White House
Education WeekJan 27 2021
News
January has been the deadliest month for Covid-19 with nearly 80,000 lives lost so far in the US
January has already become the worst month for US Covid-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
As of Tuesday, there have been more than 79,000 coronavirus fatalities, topping the previous record set in December by more than a thousand, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
The grim milestone underpins the growing demand from state officials for more vaccines so
CNN (Online News)