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Mar 09 2023
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Norfolk Southern CEO Apologizes for Ohio Train Crash in Senate Hearing
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw apologized in a Senate hearing on Thursday for the harm caused by the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio — just hours after another Norfolk Southern train derailed in Alabama.
Key Quotes: In his opening remarks to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Shaw said, “I want to begin today by expressing how deeply sorry I am for the impact
ABC News (Online) Trains.com Fox BusinessOct 26 2021
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Report Claims GOP Lawmakers, White House Staff Helped Plan Jan. 6 Riot
A report from Rolling Stone (Left bias) claims Republican lawmakers and White House staff helped plan the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Two anonymous planners of the pro-Trump rallies are quoted in the report, claiming that Trump's staff and GOP lawmakers were "intimately involved in planning both Trump’s efforts to overturn his election loss and the Jan. 6 events that turned violent." The report names
RollingStone.com Newsweek Washington ExaminerDec 16 2022
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Brittney Griner Makes First Public Remarks Since Release From Russian Prison
American basketball player Brittney Griner said she intended to continue playing in the WNBA in her first public statement since her negotiated release from Russian prison.
Key Quotes: In an Instagram post, Griner, 32, said she was “grateful to each person who advocated for me,” including her wife, the Biden administration, and the “entire WNBA family.” She also pledged to help the
ABC News (Online) Forbes New York Post (News)Jan 22 2020
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Jeff Bezos' Phone Reportedly Hacked by Saudi Arabia
According to reporting from The Guardian, Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos' phone was hacked in May 2018 by Saudi Arabia. Supposedly, a Whatsapp message from Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman to Bezos contained a malicious link, which allowed Saudi intelligence to collective sensitive information. The United Nations called for a probe into the matter, saying the alleged
The Guardian BBC News New York Post (News)Aug 12 2018
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Trump Tweets About Steele, Sessions
In a series of tweets on Saturday, President Trump claimed that the mainstream media did not cover meetings that occurred between Christopher Steele, author of the dossier accusing Trump's campaign of collusion with Russia, and former Associate Deputy Attorney General Bruce Ohr. Ohr's wife, Nellie, was also mentioned in the tweets because she worked as a contractor for FusionGPS, the
Washington Examiner Bloomberg New York Times (News)Oct 22 2021
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CDC Approves Booster Shots from Moderna, J&J
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday approved booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Johnson & Johnson.
A CDC advisory panel recommended the extra doses Thursday, and CDC director Rochelle Walensky gave her final approval later in the day. The CDC also said people can get a booster of a different vaccine than the one they received
Associated Press CBS News (Online) The Epoch TimesNov 18 2020
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U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Surpass 250,000 as States Brace for Restriction
The United States' coronavirus death toll reached 250,000 on Wednesday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. As cases appear to surge nationwide, state leaders across the political spectrum are enforcing stricter lockdowns. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) sent most of the state back to the most restrictive tier of lockdown, while New York City public schools will close again after
The Hill Washington Examiner The GuardianJul 07 2020
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White House Reveals Large Organizations Received PPP Loans
After pressure from Congress to release taxpayer-funded loan recipients, the White House revealed the names of borrowers on Monday. The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was designed by Congress to help small businesses survive the COVID-19 lockdowns, but many of the $521 billion in loans also went to large corporations, some with connections to the administration.
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Breitbart News Wall Street Journal (News) New York Times (News)Oct 14 2022
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Five Dead in Raleigh Mass Shooting, 15-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
The suspect of a mass shooting that took place on Thursday in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been identified as a 15-year-old boy. The armed boy killed five people before being apprehended by police following an hours-long manhunt. He is in critical condition at a North Carolina hospital. Details regarding how he was injured are currently unknown.
Key Quotes: Following the attack,
Fox News (Online News) Reuters NPR (Online News)Jan 30 2023
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Why Are Eggs So Expensive Right Now?
U.S. egg prices hit record highs after rising throughout 2022, primarily because of a global avian flu outbreak.
For Context: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average price of a dozen large Grade A eggs in the U.S. rose from $1.93 in January 2022 to $3.12 in August — beating the previous record of $2.97 in September 2015. From there, prices spiked to $4.25 in December
The Guardian The Daily Yonder New York Post (News)