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Jun 06 2022
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Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio, Four Others, Charged With Seditious Conspiracy in Jan. 6 Probe
Enrique Tarrio, a former leader of the Proud Boys, and four other members of the far-right group have been indicted on seditious conspiracy charges in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, marking an escalation in the Justice Department’s riot probe.
A grand jury on Monday returned the indictment against Mr. Tarrio and co-defendants Ethan Nordean, Zachary Rehl
Wall Street Journal (News)Feb 15 2022
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Putin confirms "partial withdrawal" of troops but signals threat not over
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Tuesday that he had decided to withdraw some troops from the border with Ukraine and was prepared to re-enter security negotiations with the U.S. and NATO.
Why it matters: The partial pullback marks the first sign of de-escalation since Russia began its massive military mobilization near Ukraine late last year, but Putin also made clear the
AxiosMar 21 2022
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Doctors finding hurdles to using pills to treat COVID-19
High-risk COVID-19 patients now have new treatments they can take at home to stay out of the hospital — if doctors get the pills to them fast enough.
Health systems around the country are rushing out same-day prescription deliveries. Some clinics have started testing and treating patients in one visit, an initiative that President Joe Biden’s administration recently touted.
The
Associated PressJul 13 2021
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The FDA issued another warning about the J&J vaccine. How much will this increase doubt among the unvaccinated?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is planning to warn that Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose COVID-19 vaccine can lead to an increased risk of a rare neurological condition known as Guillain-Barré syndrome. The warning does not involve the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines, which are much more widely used in the United States.
This will not help calm nerves or quiet vaccine doubters, though
PoynterMar 31 2022
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Daily Wire announces $100 million for kids entertainment after Disney comes out against 'Don't Say Gay' bill
Conservative media company The Daily Wire announced Wednesday that it will spend at least $100 million over the next three years developing children's entertainment, Axios reports.
The company said the move into kids' programming has been in the works for months, but Daily Wire co-CEO Jeremy Boreing tied the decision to Disney's recent announcement that it will campaign for the repeal
The Week - NewsOct 21 2021
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CDC gathers to discuss which patient groups should get Moderna and J&J COVID-19 vaccine boosters, and Pfizer reports positive results from booster trial
There was a flurry of positive news on vaccine boosters Thursday, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gathered to discuss which patient groups should be eligible for boosters developed by Moderna and Johnson & Johnson.
The meeting follows a decision Wednesday by the Food and Drug Administration to allow those boosters, marking a big step toward expanding the booster
MarketWatchJul 07 2022
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Senate Bill Would Boost Funding for Civics Education
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate Tuesday would provide $1 billion to expand education programs and research in civics and history. The bill aims to help to close gaps among students across the nation in civics and history education.
The Civics Secures Democracy Act would establish $150 million for competitive grants for colleges and universities to support civics and history
Inside Higher EdAug 18 2022
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Anti-Abortion Group’s Data Trove Represents ‘Serious Concern’ Post Roe
Heartbeat International, an Ohio-based nonprofit, has spent years collecting data on pregnant women to develop better ways to make sure women carry pregnancies to term and to persuade them from getting an abortion.
Based in Columbus, it says that it provides support services to the world’s largest network of “pro-life pregnancy resource centers,” which are also known as crisis
BloombergNov 08 2021
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Affordable Housing
According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, housing is considered affordable when a person pays no more than 30 percent of income toward housing costs, including utilities. When people pay more than 30 percent of income toward housing costs, they are considered “housing cost burdened,” and when they pay more than 50 percent, they are considered severely housing cost
Living Room ConversationsMar 07 2022
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Third round of Ukraine peace talks ends with no major breakthroughs
Ukraine on Monday criticized the Kremlin's announcement of new humanitarian corridors to transport civilians to Russia and Belarus as an "immoral" stunt ahead of a third round of peace talks.
The latest: The talks near the Belarus border concluded after about four hours, with no major breakthroughs but positive developments on improving the "logistics of humanitarian corridors,"
Axios