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Dec 29 2014
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US Ebola czar: Fight against deadly disease reaching 'pivot point,' but more domestic cases expected
The United States’ months-long effort to stop the deadly Ebola outbreak is reaching a “pivot point,” but Americans should expect more domestic cases, White House Ebola czar Ron Klain said Sunday.
“We will see (cases) from time to time,” Klain told CBS’ “Face the Nation.” “There’s still work to be done in Sierra Leone and Guinea. But we’re nearing a pivot point.”
Klain was
Fox News (Online News)Apr 29 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: CDC Says Vaccinated People Usually Don't Need Masks Outside
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released updated guidelines on Tuesday regarding mask-wearing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying vaccinated people can go maskless outside in most situations. The CDC says vaccinated people should still avoid indoor large-sized in-person gatherings and
AllSides StaffApr 23 2024
Headline Roundup
US Preparing to Sanction IDF Unit Linked to Human Rights Abuses
The U.S. is reportedly planning to impose sanctions on the Netzah Yehuda, an Israeli Defense Force (IDF) unit linked to alleged human rights abuses against Palestinians in the West Bank.
The Details: The sanctions stem from the Leahy Laws, which prohibit foreign military or police units from receiving U.S. aid if credible information suggests they have committed gross human rights
CBS News (Online) Forbes Washington ExaminerDec 23 2014
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NYC mayor urges halt to 'political debates and protests' until officers are laid to rest
New York City Leaders tried to Tamp down the strong emotions Coursing through Their City on Monday after the Shooting deaths of two Police Officers , calling for Unity and Urging Protesters to refrain from demonstrations until the Officers Are laid to rest.
In an Emotional speech at a sometimes Heated News conference, Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) Declined to address the Swirling controversy
Washington PostDec 13 2019
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Kentucky’s Republican Governor Pardons Hundreds, Including Convicted Murderers and Rapists, Before Leaving Office
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s term came to an end Tuesday, but not before the Republican took one final chance to kick the concept of justice in the shins on the way out the door by issuing a slew of highly controversial pardons. Since his narrow loss to Democrat Andy Beshear just over a month before departing, Bevin issued 428 pardons, a number to violent criminals, including, the Louisville
SlateAug 22 2015
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White House: ISIS No. 2 killed by US strike
Hajji Mutazz, the Islamic State's second in command, was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Iraq, the White House confirmed Friday.
Mutazz was killed in the Aug. 18 strike while traveling in a vehicle near Mosul, Iraq, the White House said. Also killed was an ISIS media operative known as Abu Abdullah.
Mutazz, also known as Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali, was senior deputy to ISIS leader Abu
Fox News (Online News)Dec 04 2014
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'Hell No!': Eric Garner's Widow Rejects Officer's Condolences Amid Shock Over Grand Jury's Decision
The family of Eric Garner addressed the nation Wednesday after a grand jury announced its decision not to indict an NYPD officer in Garner's death.
Garner, a Staten Island man who had asthma, died on July 17 after Officer Daniel Pantaleo placed him in a prohibited police chokehold during an arrest. Police suspected Garner, who was black, of selling untaxed cigarettes on the sidewalk.
HuffPostMar 27 2019
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Democrats claim victory even after Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal loses big in Senate
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal withered in the heat of the Senate on Tuesday as Republicans delivered a decisive spanking to liberal activists’ plan to reshape American society.
Not a single senator backed the freshman congresswoman’s legislation, which was defeated in a 57-0 filibuster. Forty-three Democrats refused to take a stand and voted “present.”
Washington TimesNov 17 2014
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Massachusetts town seeks first-in-nation tobacco sale ban
A small Massachusetts town wants to see all tobacco sales go up in smoke.
Health officials in Westminster, Mass., about an hour outside of Boston, have proposed officially banning the purchase and sale of all tobacco products within city limits.
The Board of Health says the ban would make it more difficult for young people to get their hands on tobacco, in turn curbing the
Fox News (Online News)Apr 02 2024
Headline Roundup
Democrats Call on Justice Sotomayor to Retire From Supreme Court
Some on the left are calling on Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire so that President Joe Biden can nominate a liberal replacement before the November election.
“Last-Ditch Hail Mary”: A writer in the Washington Examiner (Lean Right bias) determined the calls for Sotomayor to resign are a sign the Democrats are panicking “over President Joe Biden’s sinking chances in November.” If
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