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Sep 16 2014
News
NASA to award space contract to Boeing and SpaceX
NASA plans to award a much-anticipated, multi-billion dollar contract to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station to both Boeing and SpaceX, according a person familiar with the process.
The contracts, which are expected to be announced at 4 p.m. today, would allow the U.S. to get to the space station aboard American spacecraft instead of having to rely on the Russians, who
Washington Post
Aug 23 2016
News
Many donors to Clinton Foundation met with her at State
More than half the people outside the government who met with Hillary Clinton while she was secretary of state gave money — either personally or through companies or groups — to the Clinton Foundation. It's an extraordinary proportion indicating her possible ethics challenges if elected president.
At least 85 of 154 people from private interests who met or had phone conversations
Associated Press
Jun 13 2012
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Iran Hardens Nuclear Stance
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator said Iran wouldn't compromise on its right to enrich uranium, casting doubts on whether the country could reach a deal during talks with international powers in Moscow this month.
Saeed Jalili, the negotiator, updated lawmakers in Iran's parliament on Wednesday over the status of the country's nuclear talks, in a speech that was aired live on radio and
Wall Street Journal (News)
Jul 20 2015
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Kerry: Major Concessions in Deal Were 'Thrown in as Add-ons' for Iran
We'll get to Kerry's Sunday performance momentarily, but first, a glimpse at the public opinion landscape. Given Iran's role as the world's foremost state sponsor of terrorism, its fanatical hatred of America, its repugnant anti-Semitism, its rogue weapons programs, its defiance of international laws and norms, its ongoing, destabilizing treachery in the region, its long history of cheating on
Townhall
Jul 16 2015
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The path to a final Iran nuclear deal: Long days and short tempers
There were plenty of low points - including a retort from Secretary of State John Kerry that Iran is not the only nation with pride over the 17-day marathon that yielded the landmark nuclear pact.
By day nine of the final negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, diplomats were tired and short-tempered. At a small meeting with the U.S. delegation, the Iranian foreign minister had just
Washington Post
Sep 02 2014
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Email reveals Lois Lerner ignored political expenditures by unions
The official at the center of the Internal Revenue Service tea party scandal once dismissed complaints that labor unions were not reporting millions of dollars in political activities on their tax forms, according to an email obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation.
In 2007, Lerner responded directly to a complaint that some major labor unions reported completely different amounts
Fox News (Online News)
Sep 01 2014
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Obama foreign policy sparks bipartisan criticism
President Obama’s foreign-policy credentials took another hit Sunday as key lawmakers from both parties criticized his reaction to international turmoil and suggested the administration should be more assertive in addressing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) said on “Fox News Sunday” that Obama’s foreign policy is “in
Washington Post
May 20 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Violence Between Israel, Hamas Continues
The violence between Israel and Hamas militants continued this week as the two trade rocket attacks and airstrikes along the Gaza Strip. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is "determined to continue" operations in Gaza despite a phone call from President Joe Biden Wednesday in which Biden told him he “expected a significant de-escalation today on the path to a cease-fire." Biden
AllSides Staff
Jun 18 2019
News
Gulf crisis: US sends more troops amid tanker tension with Iran
The US military will send an additional 1,000 troops to the Middle East as tensions build with Iran.
Acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan said the deployment was in response to "hostile behaviour" by Iranian forces.
The US Navy also shared new images it says link Iran to attacks last week on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
Washington has accused Iran of blowing
BBC News
Jun 18 2019
News
Trump Officially Launches 2020 Campaign - Here's What the Polls Show and Why He's Rejecting Them
President Donald Trump officially jumps into the 2020 presidential race today with an event in Orlando, Florida. But if recent polling holds true, he has a lot of ground to make up. Former Vice President Joe Biden not only leads the Democratic field, but he holds a 10-point advantage over the president.
"I believe we can win Texas and Florida if you look at the polling data now," Biden
CBN