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Mar 08 2022
Analysis
Why some Republicans are turning against the death penalty
It’s rare for a politician to admit they were wrong. But Jean Schmidt will own up to this: She used to support the death penalty.
In 2001, Schmidt was an Ohio state representative when the legislature debated ending the use of the electric chair. Schmidt, a Republican, argued on the house floor that even if the electric chair was on the way out, the death penalty was still necessary as
VoxApr 02 2022
Opinion
The Washington Post Finally Gets Around to Confirming the Hunter Biden Laptop Story
On Wednesday, the Washington Post published two articles confirming key details of the Hunter Biden laptop story. Their inquiry into the matter comes just a year and a half after the existence of the laptop and its contents was first reported by the New York Post, and after the authenticity of the emails found on the laptop had been confirmed by most of the paper’s competitors.
The
National Review (News)Nov 21 2021
News
Fauci Walks Back Claim Booster Shot Is Needed To Be Fully Vaccinated
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s leading infectious disease expert, walked back a claim he made earlier this week that a booster shot is needed to be considered fully vaccinated in a Sunday interview on This Week — though that could change, he said.
Fauci said “fully vaccinated right now, by definition, is the original two doses... of the Pfizer and Moderna and a single dose of J
ForbesApr 03 2020
News
This recession will finally end the private-sector ‘debt supercycle,’ says firm that invented the term
Markets aren’t quite back to normal, not by a long shot. But they are getting a little less frantic.
The VIX VIX, -8.07% volatility gauge is just over 50, having hit 85 during the worst of the pandemic crisis. Jani Ziedins of the Cracked Market blog expects the S&P 500 SPX, -1.51% to settle into a trading range of 2300 to 2600. It is hardly ideal but, as he writes, “it could take 12
MarketWatchDec 03 2021
News
U.S. could be unable to pay its bills in weeks as debt limit approaches
As Congress gears up for another fight over the debt ceiling, the so-called "X date," when the United States is no longer able to meet its debt obligations on time, will most likely fall between December 21, 2021 and January 28, 2022, the Bipartisan Policy Center projects. This new projection is a narrower window than the group's previous assessment of when the risk will dramatically escalate
CBS News (Online)Oct 14 2021
News
Schools In Alabama Struggling To Feed Children Because Of Labor Shortage, Supply Chain Issues
Several Alabama schools are warning parents they may be unable to feed students amidst the labor shortage and supply chain issues, with one school going as far as warning students may need to revert to remote learning.
Alexander City Schools wrote in a Saturday Facebook post that the school had not received food deliveries in recent weeks “due to suppliers who are short on supplies,
The Daily CallerApr 03 2021
News
Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users
A leaker says they are offering information on more than 500 million Facebook Inc users - including phone numbers and other data - virtually for free.
The database appears to be the same set of Facebook-linked telephone numbers that has been circulating in hacker circles since January and whose existence was first reported by tech publication Motherboard, according to Alon Gal, co-
ReutersApr 13 2022
Opinion
Left-Leaning Media Seek a Misinformation Monopoly
Kyle Rittenhouse is a domestic terrorist. Brett Kavanaugh is a rapist. Donald Trump won in 2016 only because he colluded with the Kremlin. Nick Sandmann, the boy from Covington Catholic High School on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, was an entitled white bigot. Mr. Trump said the neo-Nazis at Charlottesville were “good people.” Last year’s riots were mostly peaceful. Unarmed black men are
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)Jul 20 2020
News
Oxford University Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Produces Strong Immune Response
An early human trial of Oxford University’s experimental coronavirus vaccine has yielded a strong immune response in hundreds of people, according to newly released data.
The potential vaccine, which the U.K. university developed in partnership with drugmaker AstraZeneca, was administered in a trial that involved 1,077 people and caused an immune response in people aged 18 to 55 that
National Review (News)Mar 08 2024
Headline Roundup
Fact Checking President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address
President Biden gave his 2024 State of the Union Address on Thursday, leading several media outlets to fact check claims made in the speech.
Inflation: Biden claimed inflation is “the lowest in the world.” USA Today (Lean Left bias) said, “Biden is simply wrong here,” citing France and Canada as having lower inflation rates according to the latest data from the International Monetary
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