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Dec 08 2020
Headline Roundup
Texas AG Sues Four Battleground States Over Election Procedures
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced lawsuits Tuesday against the states of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The suits ask the Supreme Court to block the states' Electoral College votes, arguing that changes they made to election procedures amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic were unlawful.
The lawsuit alleges that election results in the four battleground states
Newsmax (News) The Hill CNN DigitalMar 09 2020
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Coronavirus, Oil Price Drop Spark Stock Market's Worst Day Since 2008
Sustained coronavirus fears and a large drop in oil prices contributed to the U.S. stock market's worst day since the 2008 financial crisis. Voices throughout the media spectrum have concentrated on the possibility of a pandemic-induced global economic crisis, and its potential influence on business dealings and other sectors.
Fox News Digital CNBC CBS News (Online)May 09 2021
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Happy Mother's Day 2021
Happy Mother's Day! Mother's Day was first celebrated in 1907, when Anna Jarvis held the first Mother's Day service of worship in honor of her late mother, Ann Jarvis, who had been a peace activist who cared for wounded soldiers on both sides of the American Civil War. Today, Americans across the nation take time to express love and appreciation for their mothers.
Outlets from across
Fox News Digital Snopes New York Times (Opinion)Nov 03 2020
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What to Watch for: The 2020 Presidential Election
On Tuesday, voters are casting their ballots nationwide in the 2020 presidential election, even as record-breaking numbers of people have already voted early.
Here's what you need to know about when the polls close, and what to expect as slower vote counts are predicted. Many states have modified their voting rules due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
NPR (Online News) New York Times (News) Fox News DigitalApr 27 2021
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CDC Says Vaccinated People Don't Have to Wear Masks Outside
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released updated guidelines on Tuesday regarding mask-wearing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The new "interim public health recommendations" say vaccinated people don't have to wear a mask outside unless in a crowded group of people; the CDC says vaccinated people should still avoid indoor large-sized in-person gatherings. Twenty-nine percent
New York Post (News) Axios CBS News (Online)Jul 07 2023
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June 2023 Jobs Report Shows Hiring Ease
According to the Labor Department jobs report, hiring eased slightly in June as employers added 209,000 jobs, compared to 306,000 jobs in May. The unemployment rate fell from 3.7% to 3.6%.
Key Details: The Federal Reserve is projecting more rate increases in 2023, since economic activity and inflation have not slowed as much as they expected. Employers in hospitality, leisure, and local
Wall Street Journal (News) Washington Examiner CNN DigitalJul 30 2020
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1.4 Million More Americans File for Unemployment
According to a Department of Labor report published Thursday, 1.4 more Americans filed for unemployment last week, marking the 19th straight week where the number of initial claims exceeded 1 million. This comes as Congress debates the extension of increased federal unemployment aid amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Reporting was largely uniform throughout the spectrum; some right
CNN Digital CNBC Newsmax (News)Feb 04 2022
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2022 Winter Olympics Begin in Beijing
The 2022 Winter Olympics began Friday in Beijing, China amid continued COVID-19 concerns and cross-spectrum criticism of the Chinese government.
The Games will run from Feb. 4 to Feb. 20. Global political tensions and COVID-19 restrictions dominated the build-up to the Games, as several countries imposed diplomatic boycotts in protest of China's alleged abuse and oppression of the
The Daily Wire Vice BBC NewsMay 28 2020
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Jobless Claims Rise; Unemployment and Continuing Claims Fall
Jobless claims rose by 2.1 million last week to over 41 million since the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic began. 21 million of those are continuing claims, down from roughly 25 million the previous week. Unemployment fell from 17.1% to 14.5%; meanwhile, roughly 27 large companies filed for bankruptcy so far in May.
Typically, coverage from right-rated outlets framed the numbers as being
New York Magazine CNBC Breitbart NewsOct 13 2021
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US to Reopen Canada, Mexico Land Borders in November
The U.S. has announced that it will lift land border restrictions with Mexico and Canada in November for fully vaccinated people. Since March 2020, restrictions have been placed on non-essential travelers to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new rules will be rolled out starting in early November for non-essential, fully vaccinated visitors who wish to see family or come as tourists.
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