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Nov 09 2023
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Health Department investigates dozens of cases of Legionnaires’ disease in New Jersey
Health Department investigates dozens of cases of Legionnaires’ disease in New Jersey The New Jersey Department of Health is investigating an increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases in Middlesex and Union counties. Officials say that as of Nov. 6, about 40 people tested positive for Legionella, the bacteria that causes the illness. The department is collaborating with local agencies to
News 12 New JerseyNov 06 2023
Fact Check
Pro-Trump PAC Spars with DeSantis over Puerto Rican Statehood
A pro-Donald Trump super PAC and Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign are both spinning the facts about support for Puerto Rican statehood.
A TV ad from the super PAC claims that when DeSantis, now Florida’s governor, was a U.S. congressman, he “sided with the liberals” and sponsored a bill “to make Puerto Rico a state,” a move it said would result in adding two Democrats to the Senate
FactCheck.orgNov 14 2023
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Sanders slams Senate hearing feud as ‘pathetic’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday slammed the near-brawl between GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) and International Brotherhood of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien, calling the encounter “pathetic.” Asked by CNN anchor Jake Tapper if he has seen a time like this before, Sanders said, “Well, it’s pretty pathetic. I mean we have a United States senator challenging….a member of the panel
The HillNov 10 2023
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Andover teacher strike extends into weekend
ANDOVER, Mass — The teacher’s strike in Andover will extend into the weekend. Although the Andover Education Association and the School Committee met for eight hours, a deal was not reached Friday, a union spokesperson told Boston 25 News. “Our strike vote has initiated the kind of bargaining we have wanted for months. We have a lot of ground to cover, but both sides are talking and that is
Boston 25 NewsNov 30 2023
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Henry Kissinger dead at 100: Nixon secretary of state and giant of US diplomacy dies
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, one of the most influential statesmen of the 20th century, has died at age 100.
Kissinger served as secretary of state under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford from 1969 to 1977. While in the position, he played a central role in opening up relations with China, beginning detente with the Soviet Union, ending the war in Vietnam, assisting
Washington ExaminerNov 30 2023
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Henry Kissinger, Who Helped Forge U.S. Foreign Policy During Vietnam and Cold Wars, Dies at 100
Former presidential adviser Henry Kissinger has died, according to a statement posted on his website, bringing to a close one of the most polarizing and influential diplomatic lives in U.S. history.
He died Wednesday at his home in Connecticut, said a statement by his consulting firm. He was 100 years old.
The German-born academic was the only American official ever to
Wall Street Journal (News)Nov 19 2023
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Musk: ‘Thermonuclear lawsuit’ coming for Media Matters, others after companies drop X ads
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said his company will file a massive suit against Media Matters for America and other organizations for a “fraudulent attack on our company.”
Musk’s threat comes after several companies began pulling ads from his X platform, formerly known as Twitter.
The wave of departures started Thursday after the billionaire owner engaged with antisemitic rhetoric
The HillNov 03 2023
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U.S. payrolls increased by 150,000 in October, less than expected
The U.S. economy saw job creation decelerate in October, confirming persistent expectations for a slowdown and possibly taking some heat off the Federal Reserve in its fight against inflation. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 150,000 for the month, the Labor Department reported Friday, against the Dow Jones consensus forecast for an increase of 170,000. The unemployment rate rose to 3.9%, against
CNBCNov 14 2023
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Bernie Sanders stops fellow senator from fighting Teamsters boss on the Senate floor: video
A gavel-wielding Bernie Sanders firmly stopped International Brotherhood of Teamsters boss Sean O’Brien from fighting Republican lawmaker Markwayne Mullin on the Senate floor, then admonished his colleague for losing his cool. Tensions between Mullin and O’Brien boiled over on Tuesday when the senator from Oklahoma recounted a Twitter spat with O’Brien in which the union leader insulted the “
New York Daily NewsNov 13 2023
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Ford UAW workers in Louisville vote on new contract. What we know
United Auto Workers at Ford Motor Co. in Louisville headed to the polls Sunday to vote on a tentative agreement that, if passed, would immediately give all workers an 11% wage increase, restore cost-of-living allowances and new retirement benefits. The 12,000 Louisville area Ford workers at the Kentucky Truck Plant and the Louisville Assembly Plant, represented by UAW Local 862, are voting on
The Courier-Journal