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Jul 11 2022
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29% Of Humanity Was ‘Moderately’ or ‘Severely’ Food Insecure in 2021, UN Says
2.3 billion people faced moderate to severe food insecurity in 2021 — about 350 million more than before the COVID-19 pandemic — according to a U.N. report released Wednesday.
That was before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which hampered trade and raised prices for food, fuel and fertilizers. U.N. World Food Programme chief David Beasley said these price spikes threatened to spark
Fox Business New York Times (News) AxiosNov 21 2019
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Indicted On Corruption Charges
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Likud) was indicted on corruption charges Thursday morning, complicating an already contentious situation in Israeli politics; no government has been formed after two elections, raising the possibility of a third. Like the United States, Israel has never charged a sitting head-of-state with a crime. Netanyahu denies any wrongdoing; allegations
Al Jazeera The Hill Daily MailOct 07 2019
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President Trump Withdraws U.S. Troops from Syria
President Donald Trump announced late Sunday that U.S. troops would leave the Turkey-Syria border ahead of a planned Turkish military offensive, saying the U.S. had accomplished his goals in defeating ISIS. The U.S. formally began fighting ISIS on Syrian soil in 2014.
Outlets from all sides of the political spectrum reported on bipartisan criticism of Trump's decision, headlined by
Daily Mail NBC News (Online) Wall Street Journal (News)Oct 27 2021
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Milley Calls China's Hypersonic Missile Test 'Very Close' to 'Sputnik Moment'
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said Wednesday that China’s recent successful test of a hypersonic missile was “very close” to a “sputnik moment” in an interview with Bloomberg Television’s David Rubinstein. "I don’t know if it’s quite a Sputnik moment, but I think it’s very close to that. It has all of our attention," Milley said. The missile tested by China could be
Axios New York Post (News) BloombergSep 23 2019
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'Howdy Modi' Event Draws President Trump
President Donald Trump made an appearance at a Texas event hosted by Indian Americans welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday. Trump took the opportunity to show off his strong relationship with PM Modi, speaking about U.S.-India trade relationships, the strength of their democracies, and fighting "radical Islamic terror," an issue important to
CNBC Washington Post Washington TimesSep 16 2019
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Pentagon Implicates Iran in Attacks on Saudi Oil
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper blamed Iran for Saturday's attacks on major Saudi Arabian oil outposts via Twitter on Monday. He joins Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, as well as other unnamed officials, in publicly blaming Iran. President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that it "certainly would look" like Iran was involved and said the country was "prepared", but also said "we'd
Washington Examiner ABC News (Online) Wall Street Journal (News)Nov 18 2021
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Rittenhouse Judge Bans MSNBC From Courtroom Over Alleged Attempt to Photograph Jurors
The judge in Kyle Rittenhouse's trial banned MSNBC from the courtroom for the remainder of the trial Thursday after a freelance journalist for the network was cited for allegedly running a red light while trying to photograph jurors.
According to Kenosha Police Department, a man who was suspected of "trying to photograph jurors" was issued "several traffic related citations" Wednesday.
HuffPost CNBC Washington Free BeaconNov 02 2022
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A 'Pandemic Amnesty'? How People See Forgiveness for COVID-19 Missteps
With new data about how math and reading scores dropped nationwide in the past year, many continue to reflect on decisions around COVID-19 restrictions and whether some did more harm than good. How do we rectify those mistakes as a society?
What the Writers Said: It's time to "declare a pandemic amnesty," said economist Emily Oster in The Atlantic (Left bias). Oster acknowledged
The Atlantic National Review (News) MediumOct 16 2020
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Fact-Checking the Trump and Biden Town Hall Events
President Donald Trump and Joe Biden held simultaneous town halls on separate networks Thursday night. Both candidates made at least some false or misleading statements. Some on the left and center praised NBC's Savannah Guthrie for her pointed questioning of Trump during the event; some on the right criticized ABC's George Stephanopoulos for not asking Biden about the New York Post's
CNN (Online News) BBC News Breitbart NewsSep 13 2020
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Trump Officials Push to Review, Edit CDC Coronavirus Reports
Communications aides at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have requested to review and edit the coronavirus-related reports released weekly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Politico reported Saturday. Some emails from communications aides to CDC senior officials said that the agency’s reports could undermine President Donald Trump's messages about the
Politico Newsmax (News) The Hill