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Sep 26 2020
News
California Pastor Moves Church Services Outside After Facing More than $100K in Fines
One California megachurch pastor who initially refused to stop holding indoor worship services has submitted to the city government after facing more than $100,000 in financial penalties.
Jack Trieber, pastor of North Valley Baptist Church in Santa Clara, said his church was facing $5,000 in fines for every indoor service. His congregation was also being saddled with additional
CBNFeb 19 2021
News
‘We’re not here to steal jobs’ — immigration agency’s delays jeopardize international students’ legal status
Ji Hyun came to the United States from South Korea to pursue her dream of becoming an intensive care unit nurse.
Now, she is one of many international students whose job prospects and legal immigration status are threatened by monthslong processing delays in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services facilities.
Ji Hyun graduated from nursing school in December and secured a job
CNBCAug 26 2020
News
Republican Convention
“Republicans nominated President Trump as their candidate at a scaled-back convention in North Carolina and Washington.” (Wall Street Journal)
The right praises the convention.
The left criticizes the convention.
The Flip SideNov 24 2021
Opinion
Looking for Gratitude in an Ungracious World
Good luck with your Thanksgiving travels today; if you’re on Interstate 95 north between Fairfax County and Bucks County, Pa., get out of the left lane. On the menu today: a couple of thoughts on gratitude in 2021 America and why you don’t really need to tell your relatives that they’re wrong about politics this year; contemplating what actually makes people happy and satisfied with life; and
National Review (News)Sep 07 2022
Perspectives Blog
AllStances™: Is Section 230 Good or Bad?
Is Section 230 necessary? Does it harm free speech? Does it enable misinformation? How should we change it, if at all?
Explore all perspectives, stances, and arguments for and against Section 230 and the regulation of online platforms with AllStances™ by AllSides.
Reform or Revoke Section 230 to prevent bias against conservatives Social media platforms have an anti-conservative Ethan HorowitzJan 24 2022
News
Supreme Court adds affirmative action to its potential hit list
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to revisit the question of affirmative action in higher education, deciding to hear a case challenging Harvard and the University of North Carolina's use of race in college admissions.
With the court already having heard arguments this term on abortion and guns, the affirmative action case marks yet another politically charged issue that threatens to
NPR (Online News)Jan 24 2022
Analysis
The Supreme Court will hear two cases that are likely to end affirmative action
The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hear Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina, two cases that present an existential threat to affirmative action in university admissions.
These cases are the culmination of a years-long strategy by conservative activists — and by one
VoxNov 22 2021
News
Multiple deaths and injuries after car plows through Christmas parade in Wisconsin
Five people were killed and more than 40 were injured, including children, after a car plowed into a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin , Sunday evening, prompting police to fire at the speeding vehicle.
The city acknowledged on Twitter that the numbers could change as more information becomes available.
The shocking scene unfolded around 4:30 p.m. local time. Waukesha
Washington ExaminerAug 05 2020
News
Students at school touted by Pence for reopening must quarantine due to COVID-19
Fourth graders at a school in North Carolina have been asked to quarantine for 14 days after a student there tested positive for COVID-19.
The school, a Thales Academy in Wake Forest, said it was notified on Monday that the student became infected after having contact with an infected family member.
The student was asymptomatic and was last at school on Friday. Teachers who were
ABC News (Online)Jul 19 2021
News
Largest fire grows, forces evacuation of wildlife station
The nation’s largest wildfire torched more dry forest in Oregon and forced the evacuation of a wildlife research station Monday as firefighters had to retreat from the flames for the ninth consecutive day due to erratic and dangerous fire behavior.
Firefighters were forced to pull back as flames, pushed by winds and fueled by bone-dry conditions, jumped fire-retardant containment lines
Associated Press