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Jul 11 2013
News
Gun Geo Marker app tries to locate homes, businesses of gun owners
A new Android app asks users to expose the home addresses of gun owners they deem “potentially unsafe” -- and share that information with the world.
Fox News (Online News)Dec 09 2012
News
Gay marriage pressure back on Obama
The Supreme Court will ultimately decide on two same-sex marriage cases, but the courts attention-grabbing move has put the pressure on President Barack Obama to clarify his stance on the issue.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2012/12/new-gay-marriage-pressure-on-obama...
PoliticoApr 05 2013
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Gun Control Laws Fail to Slow Gun Rights Push
Sweeping new gun laws in Connecticut and Maryland are being called some of the strongest and most comprehensive gun laws in the nation.
CBNNov 07 2016
News
This is Voting in 2016: Armed Intimidation Squads, Purged Rolls, 868 Fewer Polling Stations
On Saturday, the U.S. Supreme Court restored a Republican-supported law in Arizona banning political campaigners from collecting absentee ballots filled out by voters. In New Jersey, a federal judge decided against the Democratic National Committee in a complaint it brought against the Republican National Committee, ruling that the RNC’s poll monitoring and ballot security activities did not
Democracy Now!Jan 30 2016
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Defense Secretary Ash Carter Moves to Update Military Benefits
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter is moving to update the military-benefits system to place it more on par with the private sector, saying changes are needed to recruit and retain the highest-quality personnel for the armed forces.
Mr. Carter this week unveiled family-friendly programs aimed at improving the benefits for military personnel and their families, including a new paid-
Wall Street Journal (News)Nov 13 2013
News
Some State Insurance Exchanges Continue to Battle Technical Problems
Six weeks into the rollout of President Obamas new health care law some of the online insurance exchanges run by states are continuing to have serious technological problems.
New York Times (News)Aug 18 2023
Headline Roundup
Chinese Property Giant Evergrande Files for Bankruptcy Protection in Manhattan
China’s Evergrande Group, once the second-largest property developer in the country, filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in Manhattan on Thursday.
The Details: Evergrande stressed in a statement that it was not filing for bankruptcy, but was instead performing “a normal step in the overseas restructuring procedure.” Evergrande previously defaulted on its debt in 2021, shocking
CNBC Associated Press Fox BusinessMay 14 2016
News
Nationwide marijuana legalization could produce up to $28 billion in yearly tax revenue
The government could make a lot of money by legalizing marijuana. But it's probably not as much money as you think.
That conclusion is based on a new report by the Tax Foundation. The analysis found that each year a "mature marijuana industry could generate up to $28 billion in tax revenues for federal, state, and local governments, including $7 billion in federal revenue: $5.5 billion
VoxNov 12 2013
News
Steady stream of abortion cases headed to high court
A steady stream of abortion cases are heading toward the Supreme Court, making it only a matter of time before the justices are likely to consider a new wave of state restrictions.
USA TODAYApr 22 2020
Perspectives Blog
Updated Media Bias Ratings: AP, The Hill, NPR, Washington Examiner, Washington Post
AllSides has rated the bias of over 600 media outlets, which are fluid and subject to change. We recently conducted a blind bias survey to review the bias of the Associated Press, The Hill, NPR online news, Washington Examiner, and Washington Post.
For this blind bias survey, we gathered Americans from across the political spectrum and asked them to read and rate headlines and articles
Julie Mastrine