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Dec 01 2021
Opinion
Biden Must Counter Putin’s Ukraine Threat
By all indications, Russia is preparing a winter assault on parts of Ukraine that it left untouched when it annexed the Crimean peninsula and launched a hybrid-warfare campaign against the Eastern Donbas region.
Vladimir Putin and his ideological allies have spent the past several months making the case for absorbing Ukraine. Per the head of Ukraine’s defense-intelligence service,
National Review (News)Sep 02 2021
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At least 8 deaths as Hurricane Ida’s remnants hit Northeast
The New York City region awoke Thursday to debris-strewn downtowns, soggy basements and crippled transit after a “historic” overnight downpour from the remnants of Hurricane Ida killed at least eight people.
The storm dropped more than 5 inches of rain in Central Park in a three-hour period Wednesday. Newark, New Jersey, saw 8 inches, making it the wettest day on record.
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Washington TimesDec 19 2022
Perspectives Blog
When the Two Parties Watch Catastrophe Happen – Without Lifting a Finger
From the CenterFor many Americans, this week marks the beginning of the holiday season, starting with Chanukah, then followed by Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Years in rapid succession. But for almost as many, this is also the time of year in which football ascends to another level in the national cultural consciousness, starting with the first of no fewer than 43 college bowl games, after
Dan SchnurSep 02 2019
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The country disappearing under rising tides
Bangladesh has been a vulnerable state for much of its short existence. People in this flood-prone country have coped with rising water levels with a combination of innovation, flexibility and resilience – but the extremes the environment is now throwing at them might be beyond anyone’s endurance.
As climate change accelerates, the pressures on rural Bangladeshis mount. Where previously
BBC NewsOct 17 2022
Perspectives Blog
Alex Jones Fined $965 Million for Sandy Hook Claims, Inciting Free Speech Concerns
This piece originally appeared on Upward News, which AllSides rates as Lean Right.
Alex Jones was ordered to pay $965 million to people affected by his false reporting about the Sandy Hook school shooting. The largest single award was $120 million for Robbie Parker, whose 6-year-old daughter was killed in the shooting.
The backstory: After the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting that
Upward News Editorial TeamJul 07 2021
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China is cracking down on stocks that trade on U.S. exchanges. Here’s what it means if you hold them
China’s most powerful companies — including Didi, Alibaba and Tencent — are suddenly under immense scrutiny as country vows to crack down on domestic companies that list on U.S. exchanges. That move could upend a $2 trillion market loved by some of the biggest American investors.
Beijing is stepping up its oversight on the flood of Chinese listings in the U.S., which are overwhelmingly
CNBCJun 10 2021
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Top Dems rebuke Ilhan Omar for US, Israel comparison to terrorist groups: 'no moral equivalency'
Senior Democratic leaders issued a unified statement Thursday, denouncing comments made by Minnesota Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar when she compared U.S. and Israeli "war crimes" to actions by the Taliban and Hamas.
The statement was part of an internecine war of words within the Democratic Party, with some leftist members of the caucus supporting Omar against attacks by the leadership.
Fox News DigitalFeb 21 2022
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Dr. Oz and Former Bridgewater CEO Fight Over Trump Voters for Pennsylvania Senate Seat
Former Bridgewater Associates CEO David McCormick and celebrity physician Mehmet Oz have already shattered spending records in their Republican primary battle for a U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania that is pivotal to party efforts to retake control of Congress.
McCormick and Oz have flooded Keystone State airwaves with television and radio ads at a clip typically reserved for the
BloombergAug 17 2021
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Former President George W. Bush says U.S. must help Afghan refugees
As thousands attempt to flee Afghanistan following the rapid Taliban takeover, former President George W. Bush says the United States has the responsibility and resources to help refugees and should "secure safe passage for them now, without bureaucratic delay."
The Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan as the U.S. withdrew its forces from the 20-year U.S.-led war, which began during
CBS News (Online)May 06 2021
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Texas Democrat: Biden Admin Misleading Public With Photos Of Empty Migrant Facilities, ‘They’re Right Next Door’
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) accused the Biden administration of misleading the public about the purported success of its immigration policies.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released photos of a migrant processing facility in the border town of Donna, Texas, on Tuesday. The photos showed sparsely populated plastic cages where crowds of children had been kept, suggesting that
The Daily Wire