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Oct 13 2016
News
In New Responses, Hillary Clinton Insists Email Setup A Matter of 'Convenience'
Hillary Clinton said she decided to employ a private email server "for the purpose of convenience" in early 2009 and doesn't remember "specific consultations" about using that account to conduct State Department business, the Democratic presidential nominee told lawyers in material related to a Freedom of Information Act case released Thursday.
In written responses to 25 questions from
NPR (Online News)Nov 22 2023
Headline Roundup
Largest Crypto Exchange Platform Pleads Guilty to Violating Laundering Law
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange platform, pleaded guilty to “violating and causing a financial institution to violate” the Bank Secrecy Act.
Details: Both Zhao, also known as CZ, and Binance pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act. Zhao will step down as CEO, but Binance will continue to operate under heightened supervision from U.S.
Daily Beast Wired Washington ExaminerFeb 01 2014
News
House GOP Warily Eyes Another Debt Ceiling Showdown
House Republicans on Friday began flirting more seriously with the idea of spurring another showdown over the nation's debt limit when it comes time to raise it by the end of February.
Talking strategy among themselves at their annual retreat roughly an hour and a half outside of Washington, D.C., lawmakers discussed what type of concessions they would try to extract in exchange for
HuffPostJan 14 2015
News
Feinstein, Grassley Up in Arms Over Legalized Pot
In November, Oregon, Alaska and the District of Columbia became the latest states to approve the legalization of marijuana, but those laws may place them at odds with international law, according to two members of the Senate.
On Jan. 6, Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California and Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa raised their concern with Secretary of State John Kerry and
Newsmax (News)Oct 07 2016
News
U.S. Economy, Showing Resilience, Added 156,000 Jobs Last Month
Amid a presidential campaign marked by fears about the country’s economic future, the American jobs machine keeps chugging.
Employers added 156,000 positions in September, the Labor Department said on Friday, enough to accommodate new entrants to the labor force and entice back workers who dropped out after the Great Recession. The unemployment rate, which had been stuck at 4.9 percent
New York Times (News)Jun 27 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Minimal Coverage of Foster Care Executive Order
On June 24, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening the foster care system. But with little coverage on the matter from major news outlets, you might not have read about it in the news, or heard it debated by the Coopers and Hannitys of the media industry. In fact, I first found out about the news because I follow the First Lady on Instagram.
The order
Hirsh JoshiJul 15 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Fox News Crops Trump Out of a Photo with Epstein, Maxwell
Fox News made headlines last Sunday when it covered the arrest of alleged Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. Authorities charged Maxwell on four counts related to recruiting minors to engage in sexual activity and two counts of perjury.
During the television segment, Fox displayed several photos of Epstein and Maxwell together, including the photo featured above.
The
Micaela RicaforteMar 11 2013
News
5 Things The Jobs Report Tells Us About The Economy (Or Not)
If you enjoy having a good argument, Friday's report on the labor market gives you plenty to chew over. Find a debate partner and let's get started.
First, these are the facts: The Labor Department data showed February was a good period for job creation. During the short, cold month, employers added 236,000 jobs — far more than the 160,000 most economists had been predicting. And the
NPR (Online News)Aug 19 2013
News
New Obamacare Enrollment Campaign Unveiled By Kathleen Sebelius
With precious time remaining before the health care exchanges established by the president's health care law are up and running, the Obama administration is rolling out new initiatives to encourage enrollment.
The latest of these is set to be unveiled on Monday, when the Department of Health and Human Services will debut a video contest -- complete with cash prizes -- designed to
HuffPostJul 30 2020
Perspectives Blog
The Roles and Responsibilities of Op-Ed Sections and of the Public
Recent conversations and controversies surrounding the venerable op-ed pages at the New York Times and Wall Street Journal have been framed in various ways, with commentators using phrases such as cancel culture, an attack on freedom of speech, an example of poor fact checking, and other buzzwords of the moment.
But instead of helping us have a nuanced conversation, this discourse
Gina Baleria