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Jul 03 2021
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Poll Finds US is Worried About Crime, Disapproves of Biden's Handling of It
A Washington Post-ABC News poll released Friday found that Americans' concern with crime is at a four-year high amid a nationwide rise in violent crime. Fifty-nine percent of Americans believe crime is an “extremely” or “very” serious problem. Forty-eight percent disapprove of President Joe Biden's handling of crime so far, compared to 38% who approve and 14% who offered no opinion. Fifty-five
Newsmax (News) The Hill Washington PostMay 22 2020
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Personal Finance in the Age of Coronavirus
The ways Americans are spending, saving and using their money during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic have become a measuring stick for evaluating the outbreak's financial impact on the general public. While some individuals are closing their small business for good or unable to make credit card payments, others are spending stimulus checks on non-essential items.
Some left-rated
MarketWatch Wall Street Journal (News) Los Angeles TimesMay 19 2020
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Report Says CARES Act Off to Slow Start; Treasury Defends Response
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is facing scrutiny for his allegedly unneeded deliberation in allocating the $500 billion being managed by the Treasury as part of the $2.2 Trillion CARES Act; a Congressional Oversight Committee (COC) report released Monday suggested the Treasury's actions on the legislation were slow to get off the ground. The $500 billion is meant for emergency lending to
New York Times (News) NPR (Online News) Associated PressMay 13 2020
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House Dems Introduce New $3 Trillion Stimulus Proposal
House Democrats led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) introduced a new $3 trillion stimulus proposal on Tuesday. The package, titled the HEROES Act, would provide another round of checks to Americans similar to the CARES Act, as well as aid to healthcare workers and 'hazard pay' to essential workers. There are a few changes from the CARES Act; immigrants with Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TIN
NBC News (Online) Associated Press The Daily CallerOct 27 2022
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US GDP Grew in Q3 After Shrinking in First Half of 2022
U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.6% in the three-month period from July to September, according to the U.S. Commerce Department, in the first posting of positive growth in 2022.
Kay Quotes: "The increase in the third quarter primarily reflected increases in exports and consumer spending that were partly offset by a decrease in housing investment," according to the report. "
Associated Press CNBC Fox BusinessJan 06 2022
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Perspectives: New NYC Mayor Eric Adams's Comments on 'Low-Skilled Workers'
Recently-sworn in New York City Mayor Eric Adams's comments about service industry workers and COVID-19 restrictions sparked debate across the spectrum.
In a Monday press conference, Adams argued that a return to normalcy and in-person work would benefit the service industry because most service workers lack the option to work from home amid COVID-19 and the skills to work office jobs
CNBC The Root ReasonMar 19 2020
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Coronavirus Stimulus Likely to Top $1 Trillion, Include Checks for Public
The Trump administration and Congress have been working to pass a series of stimulus packages and response measures to combat the effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The package would account for hundreds of billions of dollars worth of payments to the public, industry bailouts and aid for small businesses. Many reporting outlets have tied the efforts to Trump's re-election chances; others,
CNBC Washington Post Fox News (Online News)Dec 16 2021
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Biden's Build Back Better Bill Delayed Amid Opposition
Stalled negotiations between President Joe Biden and a key centrist Democrat will likely delay passage of Biden's $1.75 trillion spending plan until 2022.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), a moderate Democrat, has for months been one of the bill's prominent detractors, and his reservations about the spending plan were a primary reason for its pricetag being cut down from the original $3.5
CNBC CNN (Online News) The Daily CallerOct 11 2022
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Russia Ramps Up Strikes on Ukraine
Key Facts: Russia has ramped up strikes on Ukraine over the past week, sending cruise missiles and munition-carrying drones into the capital of Kyiv.
Key Quotes: "These strikes can break neither Ukraine’s spirit nor our resolve to support Ukraine. The United States will continue to provide vital economic, humanitarian, and security assistance so Ukraine can defend itself and take care
The Epoch Times Associated Press ReutersAug 03 2020
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El Paso Shooting Anniversary Prompts Reflections on Hate, Violence
Monday marks the one-year anniversary of the shooting at a Wal-Mart store in El Paso, Texas which left 23 people dead and another 23 wounded. The case against the shooter, a 22-year-old who allegedly drove nearly 600 miles to El Paso to target Hispanics, is still awaiting trial and includes 90 charges in federal court.
Coverage reflecting on the shooting came from left- and center-rated
The Texas Tribune CNN (Online News) USA TODAY