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Apr 17 2023
Headline Roundup
Did Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Violate Ethics Rules?
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing criticism following reports that he failed to disclose financial deals and gifts accepted from Republican mega donor Harlan Crow. Thomas intends to amend his financial disclosure forms to reflect the sale, but the backlash remains a top topic in outlets across the spectrum.
From The Left: Political analyst and reported friend of Thomas
Wall Street Journal (Opinion) The Hill The HillJul 25 2023
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Why Is Israel So Divided on Netanyahu’s Judicial Reforms?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing parliamentary coalition passed a fiercely-protested judicial reform bill on Monday, prompting a wave of political commentary.
The Details: The new law will prevent the country’s unelected Supreme Court from striking down parliamentary or executive actions for being “unreasonable.” However, Netanyahu’s coalition is planning other
Los Angeles Times Washington Examiner The Jerusalem PostMar 07 2022
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From the US and Elsewhere, People Travel to Ukraine to Defend Against Putin's Attacks
Across the world, thousands of people are seeking travel to Ukraine to help in the fight against Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion.
Ukraine's Defense Minister said Monday that the country received over 20,000 applications "from foreigners who are ready to come to Ukraine and protect the world from Russian Nazis on the Ukrainian front." Among the roughly 20,000 applicants to
MSNBC BBC News New York Post (News)Mar 20 2023
Headline Roundup
UBS to Buy Credit Suisse for $3.1 Billion as Banking Crisis Continues
UBS, Switzerland’s biggest bank, has agreed to buy its rival Credit Suisse in an emergency rescue deal.
The Details: The Swiss government authorized the roughly $3.1 billion purchase on Sunday, saying it would "secure financial stability and protect the Swiss economy." Credit Suisse, the second-largest bank in Switzerland, announced last week that it would borrow up to 50 billion Swiss
CNN Business Fox Business CNBCJun 28 2019
Headline Roundup
Apple Moves Production of Mac Pro to China
Apple will move the production of its high-end computer, the Mac Pro, to China, according to sources familiar with Apple's manufacturing plans. The Mac Pro was the only major Apple device assembled in the U.S. The move comes amid heightened trade talks between the U.S. and China. The Mac Pro is not intended for the mass market, but rather, for companies and individuals with specialized needs
Associated Press Fox News (Online News) Mother JonesJul 16 2022
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Jan. 6 Committee Considers Seeking Testimony From Pence and Trump
The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is debating whether to seek testimony from former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence, according to Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL).
Kinzinger, one of the two Republicans serving on the panel, told The Wall Street Journal (Center bias) on Thursday that the committee could decide to issue a subpoena to
The Daily Wire CNN (Online News) NewsweekJun 17 2023
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US and Iran Quietly Resume Talks
The U.S. and Iran have reportedly resumed talks in hopes of cooling tensions and achieving diplomatic goals.
The Details: The White House is aiming to curb Iran’s growing nuclear program and free American prisoners while Iran hopes to unlock assets frozen abroad. According to Wall Street Journal (Center bias), American diplomats have traveled to Oman for indirect negotiations at least
CNN (Online News) Reuters New York Post (News)Nov 08 2022
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Trump Warns DeSantis Against Challenging Him in 2024 White House Race
Former President Donald Trump outlined his vision for a potential return to the White House in 2024 and dismissed potential Republican challenger Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis while speaking with reporters on Monday night. Trump labeled DeSantis his “competitor,” calling him a “fine guy” before hinting at potential information he could reveal should DeSantis decide to run for the presidency in
Fox News (Online News) The Hill New York Times (News)Jul 09 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Cancel Culture Commands Nation's Attention
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The U.S. is undergoing a vast cultural reckoning, as people clash over eradicating purportedly systemic oppression, preserving civil debate, and protecting free thought and expression.
Known as cancel culture, this reckoning is defined by the targeting of people or institutions accused of enabling or
Henry A. BrechterNov 27 2019
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Americans Are Dying Younger
People are dying younger in the United States than in other wealthy countries, according to a recently published study on life expectancy and mortality rates. The average American's life expectancy decreased from 78.9 in 2014 to 78.6 in 2017, which is the last year covered in the report.
Most coverage, regardless of political leaning, concentrated on mortality's apparent across-the-
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