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Mar 07 2020
Analysis
The Right’s New Strategy to Fight Abortion Takes Aim at Doctors
Once again, women’s reproductive freedom is more concerned with doctors than women. Following the briefing and oral arguments in June Medical, the Louisiana case that calls into question the continued force of Planned Parenthood v. Casey and Whole Woman’s Health, it’s now quite clear that the primary questions opponents of reproductive freedom are asking have nothing to do with maternal
SlateMay 08 2014
News
No school choice: Holder mandates schools must enroll children of illegal immigrants
Attorney General Eric Holder said Thursday that all schools must enroll students whose parents are illegal immigrants, citing “troubling reports” that some districts are discriminating against children of undocumented parents. “Public school districts have an obligation to enroll students regardless of immigration status and without discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national
Washington TimesMay 30 2013
News
Fox News, other media outlets refuse off-record meeting with Holder
Fox News joined several other major media outlets Thursday in refusing to send a representative to a meeting with Attorney General Eric Holder on the department's surveillance of reporters if Holder continues to insist that the session be off the record. Michael Clemente, Fox News' executive vice president, decided that Fox News will not attend the off-record talks. Fox News had been invited
Fox News DigitalOct 22 2014
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Tom Coburn highlights ridiculous government spending in final Wastebook
This year’s Wastebook does not show the $5,210 that the State Department tried to spend on a blowup, human-size foosball field for an embassy in Belize.
Washington TimesMar 27 2024
Headline Roundup
US Indicts Seven Chinese Hackers for a 14-Year Cyber Espionage Operation
Seven Chinese nationals suspected of having ties to the Chinese Ministry of State Security have been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Details: The charges stem from allegations of the group's involvement in a 14-year cyber espionage operation targeting critics of the Beijing government, politicians, and companies in the U.S. and other countries. The defendants, alleged
CNN Digital Newsweek Breitbart NewsMay 19 2020
Analysis
No, 'Obamagate' Isn't a Hoax
A worthwhile and important column from National Review's David Harsanyi, who avoids the hysterical and dubious "Obama committed a crime" bluster promoted by President Trump, while filleting the dismissive emerging convention wisdom that this whole issue is a hyped-up nothingburger cooked up by the Right to distract from the coronavirus, or whatever. For instance, here's one of CNN's
TownhallMay 19 2020
News
Politics could dictate who gets a coronavirus vaccine
Deciding which groups come next is fraught with ethical dilemmas and ripe for political power plays.
The promise of a coronavirus vaccine by the end of the year creates a difficult political and public health question: Who gets the vaccine first?
Health care workers would be among the first to receive any vaccine so they can continue to work the pandemic’s front lines. But
PoliticoMar 06 2020
News
February jobs report: U.S. adds a whopping 273K jobs, unemployment rate unexpectedly falls to 3.5%
The February jobs report reflected much better than expected job gains and an unemployment rate back at a 50-year low, before the coronavirus outbreak escalated and threatened to weigh on economic activity.
The Labor Department released its February jobs report at 8:30 a.m. ET Friday. Here were the main results from the report, compared to consensus expectations compiled by Bloomberg:
Yahoo NewsJun 18 2015
News
9 Dead In Shooting At Charleston Church
Nine people were shot to death by a white man at a historic black church in Charleston South Carolina on Wednesday night, the Charleston Police Department confirmed at a news conference early Thursday.
HuffPostMar 11 2017
News
No ‘phony’ business: Trump now a believer in government jobs report
President Trump, who as a candidate often criticized the government’s jobs’ reports during the Obama administration as “phony,” became a believer on Friday. The Labor Department, now part of the Trump administration, reported Friday that employers added 235,000 jobs in Mr. Trump’s first full month in office, and the unemployment rate dropped slightly to 4.7 percent.
Washington Times