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Jul 23 2015
News
Here's The Next Major Fight For The LGBT Community
Same-sex couples can finally get married everywhere in the country, thanks to the Supreme Court's long-awaited ruling last month. A couple can exchange rings, dance the night away and then post pictures of the event on Facebook. Just like any other couple.
But then their boss could find the photos on Monday, realize they're gay and fire them -- based solely on their sexual orientation.
HuffPostApr 01 2015
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Solar power is contagious: Installing panels often means your neighbors will too
Solar power only generates about 0.4 percent of America's electricity. But it's expanding at a staggering rate, with a new rooftop system installed every four minutes. There are lots of reasons for that, from lower costs to federal subsidies to innovative financing schemes.
But here's another unexpected factor: Solar power appears to be contagious. Yes, contagious. If you install solar
VoxMay 17 2019
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Barr Says Review of Origins of Russia Probe Could Lead to Rule Changes
Attorney General William Barr said his review of the origins of the Russia investigation is focused on U.S. intelligence gathering before the Federal Bureau of Investigation opened its formal inquiry in July 2016 and could lead to rule changes for counterintelligence investigations of political campaigns.
“Government power was used to spy on American citizens,” Mr. Barr told The Wall
Wall Street Journal (News)Jan 29 2014
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Stocks swoon anew amid Fed, emerging market angst
Downward pressure on U.S. stocks returned Wednesday as Wall Street weighed the impact of Turkey and South Africa's moves to hike interest rates in an effort to stem emerging market turmoil, and investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's policy decision later today.
Wall Street expects the Fed to continue to further reduce its stimulus for the U.S. economy when it wraps up its two-
USA TODAYJan 23 2021
Analysis
Meet the team shaking up climate models
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin was tall and rugged, with the flowing beard and raucus mustache popular in the late 1800s. As a young geology professor, he hiked the flatlands of southeast Wisconsin, surveying tracks of long-gone glaciers. It was popular at the time to speculate on what caused the rise and fall of ice ages, and Chamberlin seized on one theory that pointed to a gas.
“The
Christian Science MonitorJul 14 2015
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Building Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel
Most probability-based political and social surveys of the general public in the United States continue to be conducted by telephone. In most of these surveys, respondents are interviewed only once. This model of conducting surveys is facing serious challenges as response rates drop, costs increase and newer alternative methods present appealing alternatives.
One alternative that is
Pew Research CenterMay 14 2019
News
William Barr appoints U.S. attorney to investigate Russia probe origins
Attorney General William P. Barr has tapped the U.S. attorney in Connecticut to examine the origins of the Russian election-interference probe, according to reports late Monday.
John H. Durham, the top federal prosecutor in Connecticut, has been asked to get the bottom of the Justice Department’s investigation into members of the Trump presidential campaign.
Mr. Durham’s probe
Washington TimesJan 26 2024
Headline Roundup
Biden, Abbott Face Off Over Border Enforcement After SCOTUS Decision
A dispute between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and the Biden administration over illegal immigration across the southern border is escalating as Texas continues to experience record levels of border crossings.
For Context: On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Biden, ruling that Border Patrol agents may cut razor wire installed by Texas officials along the border near Eagle Pass
USA TODAY Newsweek Washington ExaminerSep 11 2019
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New Insurance Numbers Show the Importance of the Trump Administration’s Health-Care Reforms
Far from proving that the administration has “sabotaged” Obamacare, new Census Bureau data provide compelling support for the president’s actions.
The latest Census Bureau survey shows a sizable increase in the number of Americans without health insurance. The number of uninsured climbed from 25.6 million in 2017 to 27.5 million in 2018. Only two demographic groups saw significant
National Review (News)Jul 24 2013
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Obama: Rest of my presidency is for working-class America
President Barack Obama pledged Wednesday to focus his energy for the rest of his presidency on the core tenet of his election victories -- equal opportunity for all Americans -- starting with a campaign-style speech on the economy that also appeared to launch this year's budget battle with Republicans. Confronting deep partisan divide over federal spending, tax reform and raising the debt
CNN (Online News)