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Jan 26 2021
Opinion
Why the Trump impeachment trial is crucial
)How does a country recover from four years of virulent acrimony? The urgent need to heal America's divisions, to "end this uncivil war," stood at the center of President Joe Biden's stirring inaugural speech. He implored Americans to "open our souls instead of hardening our hearts."
The sentiment is not just lofty and moving, it is pragmatic and necessary. A country that cannot resolve
CNN (Opinion)Dec 17 2020
News
Jobless Claims Rise to 885,000 as Layoffs Soar Amid Virus Spike
The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly increased last week as a relentless surge in new COVID-19 infections hobbled business operations, offering more evidence that the economy's recovery from the pandemic recession was faltering.
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits totaled a seasonally adjusted 885,000 for the week ended Dec. 12,
Newsmax (News)Jul 10 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Rollins: Ross Perot was a patriot who drew attention to globalization and deficits
The movement Ross Perot started in his 1992 campaign for president led to the Tea Party and enduring debates about deficit spending and trade.
America lost a great patriot yesterday with the passing of the American Icon, Ross Perot.
Perot was a can-do warrior, a self-made billionaire businessman, and an unabashed lover of America who turned millions of Americans into believers
USA TODAYMay 19 2021
Analysis
COVID’s End Is Nigh. We Need an Audit
Before there is another pandemic, we’re going to need to learn a bit more about the failures in this one.
‘When your country asked you to get vaccinated, you did,” Joe Biden said when the CDC revised its guidance on masks last week. “The American people stepped up.” For a second there, it almost sounded like a declaration of victory. And believe me, Biden wants this pandemic to end.
Michael Brendan DoughertyMay 25 2020
News
Tiger Woods & Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady & Phil Mickelson in $20m charity match
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in Sunday's charity golf match which raised $20m (£16.4m) for coronavirus relief efforts in the United States.
Legendary NFL quarterback Brady hit the shot of the day, holing out from the fairway on the seventh.
"I take my hat off to Tom and Peyton," said Woods. "This is our arena, this is what we do for a living.
BBC NewsOct 07 2013
News
Clinton navigates new divide in Democratic Party
When Lawrence Summers withdrew from consideration as the next head of the Federal Reserve he performed a great service for the Democratic Partys two most important figures -- Barack Obama and his presumed (by Democrats) successor Hillary Clinton.
Fox News (Online News)Jul 17 2015
News
Sanctuary Cities 'Violates Common Sense'
Well, it’s great to hear that at least some publications are saying that we should probably rethink the sanctuary city policy. Leah has all of them right here. In light of the tragic death of Kate Steinle, who was killed by an illegal immigrant, USA Today’s editorial board said that the policy “violates common sense.”
TownhallDec 15 2020
News
Biden, fresh off Electoral College win, accuses Trump of "unprecedented assault on democracy"
President-elect Joe Biden accused President Trump of an "unprecedented assault on democracy" in a speech Monday night hours after the Electoral College formalized his victory. Mr. Trump has refused to concede the election and has tried repeatedly to use the courts to challenge the results without success.
Mr. Biden, speaking in Wilmington, Delaware, ran through some of Mr. Trump's legal
CBS News (Online)Nov 29 2012
Opinion
The Brotherhood delusion
The great, acerbic 19th-century satirist Ambrose Bierce defined a revolution as “an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. He would understand events in Egypt since the fall of Hosni Mubarak very well.
Rich LowryJun 29 2020
News
U.S. teens envision fall school reopening during COVID-19 pandemic
When U.S. schools begin the next academic year with the country still fighting the coronavirus pandemic, students should spend half their time in classrooms and half doing online activities that pinpoint their individual learning style such as videos or reading.
That advice comes from Nimish Mathur, 17, and his team from DuPont Manual High School in Louisville, Kentucky.
The “I’m
Reuters