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Sep 15 2021
News
SpaceX set to make history with first all-civilian crew launched into orbit
The latest in a recent line of space-obsessed billionaires was set for liftoff on Wednesday with three less wealthy private citizens along for the ride aboard a SpaceX rocket ship, seeking to become the first all-civilian crew launched into Earth orbit.
The quartet of amateur space travelers, led by the American founder and chief executive of e-commerce firm Shift4 Payments Inc (FOUR.N
ReutersJan 01 2022
News
Rising temperatures, extreme drought and giant wildfires batter Colorado ski industry
During the annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony at Breckenridge Ski Resort in early December, thousands of people crowded onto Main Street under a bluebird sky.
The event was preceded by a dog parade featuring hundreds of Bernese mountain dogs and a foot race with runners dressed as Santas and elves. When the sun finally set, the countdown began as a massive evergreen in the square
NBC News DigitalJan 19 2016
News
Of the People
I never thought about senior citizens until I became one. We’re one of the only countries in the world that doesn’t respect seniors. Most seniors supported kids through school. Now that they’re old, some of them choose between paying for their house or paying for their prescriptions. Their golden years are not so golden. They work all their lives, then they retire and then they
New York Times (News)Oct 24 2019
News
Trump includes Colorado in states getting border wall
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s boast of building part of the border wall in Colorado is garnering attention in the state, including from the state’s governor, Democrat Jared Polis.
Trump was speaking Wednesday to an audience in Pennsylvania when he included Colorado in a list of states where the border wall is being constructed, along with New Mexico and Texas.
The
Associated PressMay 30 2017
News
Fox covers for Kushner with report from single anonymous source
Fox News is laying down cover fire for Jared Kushner in the wake of the bombshell report that the top aide and son-in-law to President Donald Trump had asked Russia’s ambassador in December if Trump’s transition team could use Russian diplomatic facilities to communicate with the Kremlin in order to shield their discussions from U.S. intelligence agencies.
Media MattersJul 12 2021
News
Western wildfires have burned an area 4 times the size of NYC. Here are some key fires
The National Interagency Fire Center says 55 large fires have burned over 768,000 acres across 12 states.
The acreage -- about 1,200 square miles -- is comparable to four times the area of New York City.
From January 1 to July 11 this year, over 1.8 million acres have burned in 33,491 fires, according to the NIFC, surpassing the previous year's tally for the same period.
CNN DigitalFeb 12 2019
Opinion
The media feel safest in the middle lane. Just ask Jeff Flake, John Kasich and Howard Schultz.
One of the supposed golden rules of journalism goes like this: “If everybody’s mad at your coverage, you must be doing a good job.” That’s ridiculous, of course, though it seems comforting.
Washington PostApr 01 2019
News
Drugs, crime, and foreign ties aren’t enough to deny a White House security clearance, whistleblower says
Jared Kushner can probably thank nepotism for winning a security clearance that even President Trump’s former chief of staff John Kelly opposed, but he’s hardly the only one whose approval set off alarm bells, according to House Democrats.
In fact, the White House issued security clearances to 25 people who’d initially been denied for having glaring red flags all over their applications
ViceOct 27 2021
Opinion
New Jersey Is the Best-Run State in America
It’s not a golden era for America’s state governments.
The governor of New York, regardless of who it is, only seems to exist to screw up in nationally humiliating ways. California’s leadership class is just getting around to dealing with the literally existential quandary of having too much housing for nature to sustain and not enough housing to sustain humanity. Blue states in the
SlateJan 09 2017
Headline Roundup
Streep Slams Trump in Acceptance Speech
Meryl Streep was honored at the Golden Globes for a lifetime of notable work, and she took the opportunity to make a sustained attack on Donald Trump. Trump and his team fought back, saying that Streep is playing to people's worst instincts, and dismissing Streep as a Hillary-lover.
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