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Nov 27 2020
News
Top Iranian nuclear scientist killed – Iran defence ministry
High-ranking Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who, Israel alleged, led the Islamic Republic’s military nuclear programme until its disbanding in the early 2000s has been “assassinated” in an ambush near Tehran.
Fakhrizadeh was shot and injured “by terrorists” in his vehicle in Absard, a suburb in eastern Tehran, and later succumbed to his injuries in what amounted to a “
Al JazeeraAug 13 2021
Opinion
July inflation report is bad news for consumers — again
Since President Joe Biden entered the Oval Office, inflation in America has become a persistent problem.
In fact, inflation has steadily risen from 1.7% in January to 5.4% in both June and July.
Sadly, this is bad news for consumers, who are more than aware that their money isn’t going as far as it did just a few months ago.
Per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “The all
Washington ExaminerJun 30 2020
News
Democrats try to please everybody with climate plan
Democrats’ grab bag climate plan: Democrats’ plan to “solve the climate crisis” released Tuesday tries to be all things for all people, laying out a grab bag of aggressive policies as a signal of priorities to a restive base.
The 538-page plan, compiled over a year and a half by Democratic staff of the House’s special climate committee, endorses both a clean electricity mandate and
Washington ExaminerDec 09 2014
Opinion
OPINION: Feminists wrong on UVa rape story
Some of our most dedicated feminists are trying to make a good thing of rape, heretofore regarded as one of the more horrific crimes. Once upon a time rape was even a capital crime, like murder. Many men went to the gallows or the electric chair for it.
Washington TimesAug 16 2020
News
I Spent Two Terrifying Days Imprisoned In Belarus
KYIV — “Bitch, God forbid you raise your fucking head.”
With those words, the hulking, masked officer slammed the door shut. Around 20 of us knelt in agony on the steel floor of the troop transport vehicle, our faces pressed against the seats, following his orders, as we began trundling to an unknown destination.
BuzzFeed NewsJan 28 2021
News
Small Investors Push Against Platforms’ Ban on GameStop Stock Buys
Small stock investors are fighting against broker platforms that have banned retail investors from buying certain stocks, including those of Gamestop (ticker: GME), which has been used by many small investors as a vehicle to force a short squeeze on hedge funds that aggressively shorted the video game retailer’s stock.
The investors are accusing online stock trading platforms such as
The Epoch TimesApr 21 2021
News
Governors Urge Biden To Order 100% Zero-Emission Car Sales By 2035
Governors from a dozen states are asking President Biden to ban the sale of cars and light trucks that emit greenhouse gases by 2035.
In a letter to the president, the governors of California, New York, North Carolina and nine other states — all but one a Democrat — asked for the change ahead of a White House climate summit, scheduled to begin Thursday.
"By establishing a clear
NPR (Online News)Apr 01 2021
News
Biden Unveils $2T 'American Jobs Plan', Critics Call It a 'Socialist, Far-Left, Back-Door Green New Deal'
Washington is still digesting the multi-trillion dollar infrastructure plan President Biden laid out Wednesday. The plan, dubbed the American Jobs Plan, has a long hard road ahead of it, already facing opposition from the left, center, and right. Still, Biden is forging ahead on this priority that his administration says cannot wait.
"It's a once-in-a-generation investment in America
CBNNov 10 2021
News
Inflation in U.S. Builds With Biggest Gain in Prices Since 1990
U.S. consumer prices rose last month at the fastest annual pace since 1990, cementing high inflation as a hallmark of the pandemic recovery and eroding spending power even as wages surge.
The consumer price index increased 6.2% from October 2020, according to Labor Department data released Wednesday. The CPI rose 0.9% from September, the largest gain in four months. Both advances
BloombergNov 16 2020
Opinion
Organized Labor Shouldn’t Expect Much From President Joe Biden
“Joe is a union guy. Pass it on,” tweeted the AFL-CIO on Election Day 2020. The labor federation, and many of the unions that comprise it, went all-in on Joe Biden, getting out the vote for the Democratic Party presidential candidate as well as donating funds toward the election effort. (Some independent unions, such as the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America, or UE for
Jacobin