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Apr 04 2015
News
SLCC solar program heeds the call for solar training
On Friday, President Barack Obama called on higher education institutions to strengthen the pipeline of workers into the solar industry, which he said is growing 10 times faster than the rest of the economy.
Salt Lake Community College is already working to fill that need.
Since 2009, the college has offered a program through its Green Academy/Energy Institute to train workers
Deseret NewsApr 19 2017
News
Study: Social Media Bubbles Might Not Be Making Us More Polarized After All
After Donald Trump’s stunning electoral victory, lots of people wondered how, exactly, this had all happened. One possible solution, it seemed, was that everyone was trapped in an information bubble of their own making — numerous articles alleged that self-segregated social media feeds had become an echo chamber for people’s own thoughts and beliefs. The theory was popular, even if empirical
VoxApr 07 2020
News
Susan Rice blames President Trump for American coronavirus deaths — and blatantly lies in the process
Susan Rice, a national security adviser during the Obama administration, claims President Donald Trump is responsible for American deaths during the coronavirus outbreak.
Ditch the fake news ==> Click here to get news you can trust sent right to your inbox. It's free! Speaking with the Washington Post's Jonathan Capehart on the "Cape Up" podcast, Rice said Trump's "incompetence" has
The BlazeJul 23 2019
Opinion
Attacks on Conservative Speech Take Many Forms
Looking over the frenzied political landscape in America today, one marred by constant clashes between right and left, a single issue rises above the rest. In many areas of public life, conservatives – their words, their views and values – are under assault. Conservative speech is under direct attack by ultra-left, radical activists who are methodically expunging conservative speech and
Guest Writer - RightMar 07 2017
News
Liberal prof: Protesting ‘thug’ assaulted me after student shutdown of conservative author’s talk
After a student protest at Vermont’s Middlebury College managed to shut down an event last week featuring conservative writer Charles Murray, a liberal professor who had agreed to engage Murray onstage described the “hatred” unleashed upon her by protesting students.
The BlazeMar 12 2020
News
Americans snap to attention on virus as big events canceled
A basketball tournament, with no fans. A St. Patrick’s Day, with no parades. College campuses, with no students. Corporate headquarters, with barren cubicles. California’s governor urged people to avoid even small social gatherings, if they can’t remain six feet apart.
The nation snapped to attention on Wednesday as the new coronavirus was declared a pandemic, stocks slid into bear
Associated PressJan 13 2021
News
‘He will do his duty’: How loyalty led to conflict for Mike Pence
Mike Pence’s top task as Donald Trump’s vice president was to be loyal. Now, his loyalty to the Constitution has put him in a political no man’s land.
That Vice President Mike Pence has reconciled with President Donald Trump, at least in the public telling, should come as no surprise.
The vice president is a man of deep faith and loyalty, whether it be to his family, the
Christian Science MonitorJun 17 2020
News
Facebook to allow users to opt out of seeing political and social issue ads
Facebook this week announced that users in the U.S. will soon be able to opt out of seeing social issue, electoral or political ads as the company faces pressure to police “misinformation” on its platform.
The company on Tuesday said it was rolling out the option for some people before expanding it to everyone in the U.S. in the next few weeks.
Many have criticized Facebook for
Washington TimesAug 11 2021
News
Senate Passes $3.5 Trillion Partisan Budget Plan, Clearing Way for Sweeping Government Expansion
The Senate approved the framework of a $3.5 trillion budget plan in a key procedural vote on Wednesday morning, allowing the body to move towards a final vote on the issue.
Senators voted to advance the framework 50-49 along party lines, with Senator Mike Rounds (R., S.D.) absent. The vote came just before 4 a.m. following a “vote-a-rama,” during which senators introduced amendments for
National Review (News)Oct 15 2020
News
Why legal battles over the US election have already begun
One party wants expansion of the electorate, the other wants to contract it. How that plays out on and around Election Day will be battled by legal teams both presidential campaigns have assembled to challenge how voters’ ballots are cast and counted.
Two decades ago, a presidential election was decided by Bush v. Gore, a Supreme Court ruling that put a stop to ballot recounts in
Christian Science Monitor