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Jun 08 2023
Headline Roundup
Why Are Some House Republicans ‘Revolting’ Against McCarthy?
Members of the conservative Freedom Caucus stalled business in the House of Representatives this week in protest of Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling deal with President Joe Biden.
The Details: On Monday, 11 Freedom Caucus members surprised Republican colleagues by joining Democrats to block a procedural vote on a pair of bills to prevent gas stove bans. The “revolt,” as some
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Roll Call 
Washington Examiner 
Feb 20 2022
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Americans Remain Split On Severity Of China-Russia Alliance
China and Russia affirmed a deep strategic partnership with "no limits" earlier this month, alarming many voices across the political spectrum.
The alliance between the two superpowers, however, is being assessed differently by different sides of the aisle. Left-rated voices often emphasize China and Russia's conflicting interests. Fareed Zakaria, a columnist at The Washington Post (
Foreign Policy
Washington Post
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)
Dec 09 2022
Headline Roundup
Gas Prices Continue to Fall, But Experts Doubt Trend Will Continue
After the summer months saw a large spike in gas prices, the national average cost per gallon is now below where it was at this point last year, according to AAA.
Why?: A report from AAA stated that “increasing supply and lower gasoline demand is pushing pump prices lower. As demand remains low and stocks grow, drivers will likely continue to see pump prices decrease through next week
CNN Business
Fox Business
MarketWatch
Dec 09 2022
Headline Roundup
The Motives and Implications of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's Independent Turn
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema left the Democratic Party and is registering as an independent. The move by Sinema, who has frequently bucked and scaled back Democratic policy proposals, is not predicted to drastically upset the balance of power in the Senate but is being framed by some as an indication of increasing frustration and dissolution with the two-party system, and by others as a
Washington Post
The Hill
Washington Examiner
Oct 09 2022
Headline Roundup
Florida Continues to Survey Destruction, Death After Hurricane Ian
A week and a half after Hurricane Ian tore across the Florida peninsula as one of the strongest storms in U.S. history, residents continue to grapple with the devastation left in the aftermath. The storm resulted in the deaths of at least 123 Floridians, with Lee County suffering the worst with 59 deaths.
With estimates of damages reaching upwards of $50 billion, financing the
New York Post (News)
Axios
CNN (Online News)
Jul 21 2023
Headline Roundup
AI Companies Commit to Safeguards During White House Visit
President Joe Biden met with seven industry leaders in artificial intelligence at the White House on Friday as Washington works to develop safeguards and regulations for the developing technology.
Details: Seven companies— Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI— all agreed to “voluntary commitments” to: ensure transparency regarding AI-generated materials;
Fox News (Online News)
New York Times (News)
MarketWatch
Jun 23 2023
Headline Roundup
Russia Investigating Wagner Leader For Potential Armed Mutiny
Russian intelligence is accusing Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner mercenary group fighting alongside Russia in the Ukraine invasion, of inciting an armed mutiny after Prigozhin declared the mercenaries were “going to figure out why chaos is happening in Russia.”
Details: On Friday, Prigozhin claimed Wagner forces were struck by Russian missiles while fighting in Ukraine. He has
The Guardian
Newsweek
Washington Examiner
Jan 23 2023
Headline Roundup
Are Tech Sector Layoffs a Bad Sign for the Wider Economy?
On Tuesday, music streaming service Spotify announced it will lay off 6% of the company’s staff, around 600 workers. In light of layoffs seen across the tech sector in recent months, some wonder if the trend foreshadows an impending large-scale economic downturn.
Less Concerned: In a column for the Los Angeles Times, a senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research
Los Angeles Times
CNBC
Fox Business
May 17 2023
Headline Roundup
Conflicting Reports on Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s ‘Near Catastrophic Car Chase’ With Paparazzi
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were pursued by paparazzi Tuesday night during a cab ride from NYPD’s 19th Precinct House to an Upper East Side residence.
The Details: The couple had attended a ceremony in Manhattan before going to an NYPD station for a few hours, where they waited to call a cab, in an attempt to hide the location at which they were staying. Cab driver Sukhcharn Singh
NBC News (Online)
BBC News
New York Post (News)
Jan 12 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Big Tech Deplatforms Trump, Raising Questions About Censorship
The banning of President Donald Trump by private tech companies has given rise to a broader discourse over the future of online speech and accusations of censorship. In addition to Trump, Twitter also suspended over 70,000 “accounts that were primarily dedicated to sharing QAnon content,” citing last week’s deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol building, which was planned on social media.
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)
The Verge
Los Angeles Times