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Dec 03 2014
News
Dreamers Divided: Obama's Executive Actions Leave Some Young Immigrants Out
In June of 2012, Ramon Garibaldo got a text message from a friend telling him to turn on his television. President Barack Obama was giving a speech announcing his new policy, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, to allow undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children to stay. Garibaldo was overjoyed at first -- he is undocumented, and moved from Mexico to Charlotte, North Carolina
HuffPostMay 21 2019
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If the House Wants to Impeach Trump, They Have to Face Nancy Pelosi First
It’s only Tuesday, and it feels like a full week already. The biggest obstacle to the U.S. House of Representatives impeaching President Trump is Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and she’s refusing to budge; the Russians cooked up even more ambitious plans to stir up racial hostility in the United States; and another account from an Obama administration official that suggests Jim Comey exaggerates and
National Review (News)Jul 08 2020
Analysis
The scariest thing about global warming (and Covid-19)
“Shifting baselines syndrome” means we could quickly get used to climate chaos.
For as long as I’ve followed global warming, advocates and activists have shared a certain faith: When the impacts get really bad, people will act.
Maybe it will be an especially destructive hurricane, heat wave, or flood. Maybe it will be multiple disasters at once. But at some point, the severity of
VoxNov 15 2019
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Investors putting money back into stock-market funds, but flows still solidly negative for 2019
Another round of stock-market gains saw investors add fresh money to equity funds in the latest week, data showed Friday, though flows remain solidly negative for the year to date.
Flows into equities came to $9.7 billion in the weekly period ending Nov. 13, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Of that, $14.6 billion moved into exchange-traded funds, while mutual funds saw $5
MarketWatchMay 14 2015
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Engineer at Controls of Derailed Amtrak Train Has Been Identified
The engineer of the Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia on Tuesday night has been identified by multiple news outlets as Brandon Bostian, 32, of Bronx, New York. However, the question still remains: Why was the train going over 106 mph in a 50 mph zone?
The BlazeJul 06 2020
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Companies That Boycott Facebook Continue to Advertise on Russian Social Media Platform
Advertisers that are now boycotting Facebook to protest "hate speech" have spent years running ads and marketing campaigns on a Russian social media platform that bans gay-rights groups and is known as a haven for white supremacists.
Over 100 companies announced a boycott of Facebook last week in protest of divisive political speech on the website. The boycott coincides with a public
Washington Free BeaconMay 11 2018
Headline Roundup
Homeland Security Secretary Almost Quit After Trump Border Rant
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen “was close to resigning” from President Trump’s administration after she was blasted for failing to secure the U.S.-Mexico border against a caravan of Central Americans, a report says.
Breitbart News CNN Digital USA TODAYDec 31 2012
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Significant progress made in fiscal cliff discussions, sources say
A possible deal to avert the midnight deadline for the "fiscal cliff" of automatic tax increases and spending cuts began to take shape Monday, including an agreement to raise the income tax rate on top earners to what it was during President Bill Clinton's last term in office, according to sources close to the process. The potential deal also includes an increase in the estate tax and an
CNN DigitalNov 12 2019
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Jimmy Carter recovering after undergoing surgery to relieve pressure on brain
Former President Jimmy Carter is recovering at a Georgia hospital after undergoing surgery Tuesday morning to relieve pressure on his brain.
The Carter Center said there are "no complications" from the surgery and that Carter is recovering at Emory University Hospital.
"President Carter will remain in the hospital as long as advisable for observation," the organization said in a
USA TODAYSep 22 2019
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To impeach or not? Why Democrats have been keeping things fuzzy.
Among Democrats in Congress, a new impeachment divide is emerging: Not only do they remain deeply split over whether President Donald Trump ought to be impeached, they can’t agree on whether they have, in fact, already begun the process.
As the various investigations, hearings, and court battles heat up, Democratic leaders seem unable to decide whether it’s all still a prelude – or if
Christian Science Monitor