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Mar 01 2024
Headline Roundup
CVS, Walgreens to Begin Dispensing Abortion Pill Mifepristone Ahead of Supreme Court Review
Within weeks, two of the nation’s largest pharmacy chains will begin dispensing the abortion pill mifepristone in certain states ahead of a Supreme Court case related to the pill’s FDA approval.
The Details: Walgreens said it would begin “a phased rollout in select locations” in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, California and Illinois within a week. CVS said it was “not yet
New York Times (News) National Review (News) NewsNationOct 28 2023
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Israeli Forces Strike 150 Targets, Remain in Gaza After Friday Night Incursion
Israeli forces remained in Gaza Saturday after a night of fighting that signals the beginning of a wider incursion and escalation of its conflict with Hamas.
The Details: Israeli troops, armor, and artillery entered Gaza from the north on Friday, and were supported by airstrikes and bombardment from the sea. Israeli jets struck 150 underground targets across northern Gaza, killing
NPR (Online News) Financial Times Newsmax (News)Feb 13 2024
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Senate Passes $95 Billion Bipartisan Foreign Aid Bill
The Senate passed a $95 billion bipartisan foreign aid bill early Tuesday morning that would provide supplemental funding for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
Key Details: The package passed by a 70-29 vote. Twenty-two Republicans supported it, and two Democrats, Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Peter Welch (D-VT), opposed the bill, as did Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). House Speaker Mike
New York Times (News) Washington Times CNBCNov 29 2023
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Pope Strips Conservative US Cardinal of Vatican Privileges
Pope Francis revoked some Vatican privileges from American Cardinal Raymond Burke, one of his highest-ranking traditionalist critics, anonymous sources told multiple news outlets.
The Details: Francis stripped Burke of his church-subsidized Vatican apartment and salary, reportedly telling Vatican officials that Burke had been a source of “disunity.”
Pope vs. Critics: Francis
Associated Press BBC News Catholic News AgencySep 28 2023
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Winners and Losers from the 2nd 2024 GOP Presidential Debate
News sources from the right, left and center picked their winners and losers from the second 2024 Republican presidential primary debate.
Winners: Many agreed that former President Donald Trump was a winner even though he was not on the debate stage. Trump remains far ahead of his competitors in national polls, and several of his rivals called for his border policies to be reinstated.
Washington Times Washington Post The HillDec 25 2023
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What Does Christmas Mean Today?
This Christmas Day, voices across the political spectrum shared thoughts on what it means to celebrate the holiday.
"Christianity’s Democratizing Power": E.J. Dionne (Left bias), a writer for The Washington Post (Lean Left), issued "a call for celebrating Christmas as a reminder of how much religious and secular people have to teach each other." Dionne detailed the "democratizing power
Washington Post Christianity Today Newsmax - OpinionFeb 08 2024
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SCOTUS Appears Skeptical of Colorado's Decision to Remove Trump From Ballot
During arguments Thursday, the Supreme Court appeared skeptical of Colorado’s ruling that removed 2024 GOP frontrunner and former President Donald Trump from the state’s ballot.
The Arguments: Trump’s legal team focused on three key points in opposition to Colorado’s ruling, arguing that Congress alone could enforce Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, that the President of the United
Associated Press Reuters New York Post (News)Oct 01 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Russian Airstrikes in Syria
Russia started airstrikes in Syria this week, claiming to target ISIS. The U.S., also carrying out airstrikes in Syria, has expressed doubts about Russia's true motives. Some believe Russia is instead supporting Assad by aiming for Syrian rebels. With a great deal at stake, the Obama administration launched military-to-military talks with Russia today. Let’s see what’s being said about all John Gable, AllSides Co-founderAug 04 2023
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Russia Says Ukraine Tried to Attack Naval Ship in Black Sea
A Russian naval ship was reportedly damaged Friday in a Ukrainian drone attack in the Black Sea.
The Details: Reports and video suggest Ukraine steered an unmanned naval drone packed with nearly 1,000 pounds of dynamite into the Olenegorsky Gornyak's port side. Video also appears to show the ship being towed through the Black Sea and listing heavily. The assault occurred near the
BBC News Daily Beast Washington ExaminerFeb 08 2024
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Five US Marines Confirmed Dead After Helicopter Crash
Five US Marines have been confirmed dead after a helicopter crash in California on Wednesday.
Key Details: The crew was found Thursday morning. They had been on a routine training flight from Nevada to California that was reported overdue on Tuesday in San Diego.
Key Quote: "It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that I share the loss of five outstanding Marines from the
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