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Jul 20 2023
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Which 2024 Presidential Candidate is Raising the Most Money?
Recent campaign finance filings offered insight into the strength, resources, and momentum of the candidates in the 2024 race for the White House.
Biden: President Joe Biden raised $19.9 million last quarter. The Biden campaign is spending far less than former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, reporting only $1.1 million in expenses the past quarter. The New
Washington Examiner Wall Street Journal (News) New York Times (News)Sep 01 2022
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New York Gun Law Takes Effect, Banning Concealed Weapons in Public Spaces
New gun regulations took effect in New York on Thursday, banning concealed weapons in specially designated “sensitive locations” such as public spaces, Times Square, government buildings, and many more. The bill also adds new requirements for obtaining concealed carry permits, including mandatory firearm safety training, passing a background check, and “good moral character.”
The law
Fox News (Online News) The Guardian ForbesFeb 24 2023
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Would '15-Minute Cities' Improve Urban Life?
How would "15-minute cities" alter urban life?
The Concept: Professor Carlos Moreno is credited with birthing the 15-minute city idea, which says that daily necessities and services, such as work, shopping, healthcare, and education, should be easily reached by a 15-minute walk or bike ride from any point in a city.
A Good Idea: A writer for The Guardian said COVID-19 lockdowns
Reason Financial Times The GuardianJan 09 2023
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DOJ Reviewing Classified Documents Found in Biden's Former Office
Shortly before the 2022 midterm elections, President Biden’s lawyers discovered an unspecified number of classified documents in an office formerly used by the president at the Penn Biden Center in Washington, D.C. According to a statement from Biden’s special council, the administration alerted the National Archives about the documents and is cooperating with the Justice Department as it
Fox News (Online News) The Hill CBS News (Online)Jul 09 2023
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Secretary Yellen Concludes Beijing Trip, Calls US-China Talks ‘Productive’
Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen concluded a four-day trip to China on Sunday, in which she said dialogue between the nations was “productive.”
The Details: Yellen visited Beijing with hopes of stabilizing a currently shaky U.S.-China relationship. Yellen said Washington is not looking to distance itself from China’s economy and stressed the importance of communication between the
Fox Business BBC News CNN (Online News)Jul 27 2022
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Chris Cuomo Joins NewsNation After Being Fired by CNN
Chris Cuomo is joining cable news network NewsNation as a primetime host after being terminated by CNN last year.
CNN suspended Cuomo, who was also a primetime host on that network, in December 2021 when New York State Attorney General Letitia James released documents showing Cuomo had a hand in helping his brother, then-Governor Andrew Cuomo, respond to sexual harassment allegations
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How Significant is the Energy Dept's New COVID-19 Origin Stance?
The Energy Department (DOE) thinks COVID-19 "most likely" leaked from a Chinese lab. How does that change the COVID-19 origin debate?
The DOE's Role: The DOE has an Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence and also oversees 17 labs, some of which conduct biological research. Its "low confidence" assessment (as opposed to "medium," like the FBI's) that COVID-19 leaked from the
MSNBC USA TODAY Wall Street Journal (Opinion)Mar 22 2022
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings Drive Split Coverage Amid Republican Criticisms
GOP criticisms of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson drove top headlines across the spectrum on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Jackson responded to concerns by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) over her purportedly lighter sentencing in child pornography cases, saying she followed statutory guidelines for sentences to be “sufficient, but not greater than necessary.” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.),
New York Times (News) The Hill Washington ExaminerAug 19 2022
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Defense Department Announces Additional $775 Million Ukraine Aid Package as Russian Invasion Stalls
The Defense Department announced Friday it would send weapons and other supplies worth $775 million to help Ukraine defend itself and potentially retake territory from Russia.
The aid package includes 15 ScanEagle surveillance drones, 40 armored MRAP vehicles, 16 howitzer artillery pieces with 36,000 rounds, AGM-88 high-speed anti-radiation (HARM) missiles, and more. The new aid comes
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New Analysis Suggests Wuhan Raccoon Dogs As Possible Origin Of COVID-19
A new analysis by an international group of researchers found evidence that COVID-19 originated from infected animals sold at a market in Wuhan, China.
The Details: A French scientist uncovered genetic data uploaded by Chinese researchers to the global virology database GISAID. The data suggested raccoon dogs sold at the market could have been carrying the virus; it disappeared from the
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