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Aug 12 2019
News
Donald Trump administration wants to deny green cards to migrants on public assistance
The Donald Trump administration issued a new rule Monday that would enable federal officials to deny green cards to migrants if officials believe the recipients will receive public benefits like food stamps, Medicaid, or housing vouchers.
“To protect benefits for American citizens, immigrants must be financially self-sufficient," President Donald Trump said in a statement from the White
USA TODAY
Jan 08 2014
News
Fox's Chief Poverty-Shamer Ignores Success Of War On Poverty
Fox Business host Stuart Varney, who has repeatedly mocked low-income Americans, dismissed the War on Poverty as ineffective on its 50th anniversary, ignoring evidence that government anti-poverty programs have been vital in decreasing the poverty rate.
On January 8, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson used his State of the Union address to enumerate proposals and policy prescriptions
Media Matters
Jan 20 2015
News
Militiamen Seize Yemen Presidential Palace, Interior Ministry Says
Houthi militiamen have taken over the presidential palace in Yemen’s capital, Interior Ministry officials said on Tuesday, causing panic as fighting spread across San’a and residents emptied the streets and stocked up on food and other supplies.
The Houthis’ seizure of the presidential palace followed the capture less than an hour earlier of the nearby headquarters of the 5,000-strong
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 01 2023
Headline Roundup
Mass. Governor Activates National Guard to Help With Migrant Influx
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) announced Thursday that up to 250 National Guard members will be sent to assist with an influx of migrants straining the state's shelter system.
The Details: There are more than 20,000 people comprising roughly 6,000 families in the system. Of those families, 700 live in hotels and motels, some of which are understaffed. National Guard members will be
NBC 10 Boston
The Daily Wire 
WBUR
May 03 2019
News
Michael Cohen reporting to prison Monday
"The Situation" and the Fyre Festival fraudster are already there. President Trump's former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, is up next.
It's not reality TV. It's a federal prison 70 miles from New York City where white-collar and D-list scoundrels can do time while playing bocce ball and noshing on rugelach.
Cohen, 53, is due to report Monday to the Federal Correctional
CBS News (Online)
Jun 20 2016
News
Legendary Baseball Announcer Vin Scully Dismantles Socialism in 20 Seconds During Live Broadcast
Veteran baseball announcer Vin Scully is known for some of the most memorable calls in sports history — Kirk Gibson’s game-winning homer in the 1988 World Series, Bill Buckner’s infamous error to let the New York Mets stay alive in the 1986 Fall Classic, to name a few.
But on Friday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ veteran announcer, who’s in his 67th season calling games for the team,
The Blaze
Apr 15 2021
Perspectives Blog
Unpacking Georgia’s Controversial New Voting Law
Georgia’s newest voting legislation has stirred up a hurricane of political sensationalism and media bias this month, leaving much of the public confused about what the law actually does and why it remains controversial.
The bill, titled “Election Integrity Act of 2021” or SB 202, was signed into law by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp on March 25. It is 98 pages long, and like most 98-page
Joseph Ratliff
Oct 10 2019
News
Ukraine president says 'no blackmail' in phone call with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters Thursday his controversial July call with President Trump involved no bribe, blackmail or quid pro quo, as impeachment-minded Democrats claim.
Zelensky spoke at a daylong event with media inside a Kiev food market, and said he believes the transcript released by the White House is accurate and that he knew the U.S. had withheld $400
Fox News (Online News)
Jan 28 2013
News
Hemp Gets The Green Light In New Colorado Pot Measure
With recreational marijuana now legal in Colorado, small-scale pot shops will open up soon in places like Denver and Boulder. But that's not the only business that could get a boost: Large-scale commercial farmers may also be in line to benefit.
Why? When Colorado voters legalized marijuana last November, they also legalized hemp.
As plants, marijuana and hemp look related, and
NPR (Online News)
Sep 12 2015
News
Turkey's escalating violence, explained
On Friday, militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) went into a cafe in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir and opened fire on a table of police officers, wounding three and killing a nearby waiter. This wasn't random: It's part of an upswing in fighting between Turkey and the Kurdish group since July that's already killed hundreds. The Turkish government has imposed a crushing set of
Vox