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Feb 25 2021
News
The Biden Administration Reversed A Policy That Used The Coronavirus Pandemic To Limit Immigration
President Joe Biden revoked on Wednesday a Trump-era order that temporarily banned green cards for certain groups of people outside the United States, the latest attempt by the new administration to quickly undo the restrictive immigration policies of the former administration.
Former president Donald Trump signed a proclamation in April that suspended access to green cards for certain
BuzzFeed News
Dec 09 2020
Opinion
The Coronavirus Vaccines Were Developed in Record Speed. Now, the Hard Part.
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to grant emergency use authorizations to the first two coronavirus vaccines in the next several days. The sheer speed with which doctors and scientists were able to reach this stage is a major achievement, and the early results for both vaccines are undeniably impressive. New vaccines normally take years to develop, and scientists initially worried
New York Times (Opinion)
Mar 13 2020
News
'Show humanity': India opposition slams gov't on Delhi violence
India's opposition politicians have slammed the Hindu nationalist government for the deadly anti-Muslim violence in the capital New Delhi, with the main opposition Congress party calling for the resignation of the interior minister.
But the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has defended its handling of the worst violence in New Delhi in decades that killed 52 people, mostly
Al Jazeera
Nov 03 2020
Opinion
Zero Hour Is Coming for Emissions. Believe It
It’s only natural to be skeptical when a political leader stands up and makes a promise about a target that’s far off, hard to achieve, and lacks a clear pathway.
So one reaction to a report that Japan’s new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, will pledge next week to reduce the country’s net carbon emissions to zero by 2050 might be: Really?
Bloomberg
Dec 05 2014
News
The Obamacare paradox: the law looks terrible but is doing great
Politically, Obamacare has had a terrible past few weeks. First there was inaccurate enrollment data (the administration wrongly included dental plans). Then there were Jon Gruber's comments on "the stupidity of American voters." And it was capped off with Sen. Chuck Schumer saying that passing the law was a mistake. That led to headlines like: "Dark days ahead for Obamacare," "The Obamacare
Vox
Jul 16 2021
News
Infrastructure Talks Stall Over Expanded IRS Powers
Disagreements over expanding the Internal Revenue Service have snarled lawmakers’ efforts to firm up their roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure agreement before an initial vote next week gauging the deal’s support.
In an hourslong meeting Thursday afternoon with White House officials, Republicans and Democrats who have spent weeks negotiating the deal again grappled with how to
Wall Street Journal (News)
Apr 15 2019
News
Democrats at War: Bernie Sanders fires both barrels at Clinton-allied think tank
The Democrats are at war, and the biggest front to open so far was opened by 2020 candidate and self-diagnosed "democratic socialist" Bernie Sanders.
Sanders made big waves against a big target on Sunday as news of his scathing rebuke of the Center for American Progress made the rounds. It's not the only front on which the war is being fought, but it's the hottest strike zone so far.
The Blaze
Mar 31 2020
News
Party of the Working Man? Pelosi Proposes Something That Will Give Millionaires Billions in Benefits
With the Wuhan coronavirus reaping havoc to the U.S. economy, the Trump White House put together a $2 trillion relief package that was needlessly derailed by politics, thanks to Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. You remember the theatrics. Senate Democrats and Republicans had a bipartisan package after working through the week and weekend. On March 21, it was pretty
Townhall
Oct 06 2020
Humor
Trump Adds 'Black Lives Matter' Sticker To SUV So Media Can't Claim He's Spreading COVID
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In what's being hailed as a 14-dimensional Go move, President Trump added a Black Lives Matter decal to his SUV so he can take as many trips outside the hospital as he wants, and the media won't be able to claim he's spreading COVID.
"Checkmate," Trump said as he smiled and waved to reporters. "This is fantastic. Now, if I want to go grab a milkshake from the McDonald's
Babylon Bee (Humor)
Aug 17 2020
News
CNN Poll: Trump, Biden Tied in 15 Battleground States
The race between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden is tightening, with a new poll showing a 4-point difference between them and a virtual tie in 15 battleground states.
Results from the latest CNN poll:
50% of registered voters support Biden and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif. 46% support Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. In June, 55% supported Biden and 41%
Newsmax (News)