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Dec 04 2014
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Sorry, New York Times: The state of marriage in America is not good
The conventional wisdom about divorce is a myth. Half of all marriages are not actually ending in divorce. Not by a long shot and not for a long time, according to a smart but frustrating report by Claire Cain Miller for The New York Times's data-driven division, The Upshot.
The piece breathes a sigh of relief. Finally, the bad trends are abating, maybe even reversing for good after a
The Week - NewsAug 26 2020
Analysis
The RNC portrays Trump as he wants to be seen
Uiform through-lines have sometimes been hard to detect at this week’s convention, which has veered between fatalistic warnings about Democrats, denial about coronavirus and general economic optimism.
One consistent, however: every speaker has offered a view of the President that, no matter how divorced from reality, is the view he’s always wanted to see depicted on television.
CNN DigitalJun 11 2021
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IRS Leak
On Tuesday, ProPublica published details from “a vast trove of Internal Revenue Service data on the tax returns of thousands of the nation’s wealthiest people, covering more than 15 years. The data provides an unprecedented look inside the financial lives of America’s titans, including Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Rupert Murdoch and Mark Zuckerberg. It shows not just their income and taxes, but
The Flip SideDec 21 2021
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Biden DHS to close Trump border wall gaps, dispose of unused materials
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Monday that it will use border wall funds to close some unfinished gaps in the wall that former President Trump started.
President Biden shut down all construction on the wall when he entered office on Jan. 20, leaving large sections of the wall incomplete and construction material sitting unused on the border.
Piles of unused
Fox News DigitalAug 27 2020
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New Lawsuit Dishes On Biglaw Firm’s Alleged System For Overbilling
Earlier this week, a lawsuit was filed in the District of Utah’s Central Division by Chicora Life Center and its owner, Chicora Garden Holdings, against their former attorneys, K&L Gates. The billion-dollar firm faces allegations it used fraudulent techniques to boost its billables during a 2016 representation over a failed lease agreement. The complaint alleges the firm billed $1.6
Above The LawNov 29 2014
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For Obama and the Pentagon, an uneasy relationship
On a trip to Afghanistan during President Barack Obama's first term, Defense Secretary Robert Gates was stunned to find a telephone line at the military's special operations headquarters that linked directly back to a top White House national security official.
"I had them tear it out while I was standing there," Gates said earlier this month as he recounted his discovery. "I told the
TownhallAug 24 2021
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‘This Is A Massive F*** Up’: Team Organizing Private Flights Out Of Afghanistan Says The Biden Administration Has Been An ‘Impediment’ To Their Evacuations
The Biden administration has been an “impediment” to a private effort to get people out of Afghanistan, Robert Stryk, who is arranging privately chartered flights to get Americans and vulnerable Afghans out of the country, exclusively told the Daily Caller News Foundation Monday.
“The Brits and South Africans have been fucking awesome and heroic in getting people through the
The Daily CallerSep 10 2021
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Andrew Yang to launch a third party
Former presidential and New York mayoral candidate Andrew Yang is set to launch a third party next month, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Yang is expected to start the party in conjunction with the Oct. 5 release of his new book, "Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy."
It’s not clear what the name of Yang’s third party will be or how he plans to deploy
PoliticoAug 17 2021
Fact Check
Does Video Show Taliban Welcomed Into Kabul by Crowd of Residents?
Avideo is circulating on social media claiming to show residents of Kabul, Afghanistan welcoming advancing Taliban fighters who have now deposed President Ashraf Ghani and seized control of the war-torn nation for the first time since 2001.
Twitter user Syed Sajid Bukhari shared a video on Sunday of a jubilant scene surrounding Taliban fighters.
"The people of Kabul come out from
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