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Jun 21 2012
News
EXCLUSIVE: Biden's brawlers: Veep's security team squared off in Nantucket melee
Getting into a barroom fight with the men who guard Vice President Joe Biden would likely get someone locked up -- unless the brawlers also happen to be on the very same security team. That's just what happened in a bloody, booze-fueled brawl that spilled out of Nantucket’s Rose and Crown nightclub while Biden and his family were spending last Thanksgiving on the island, according to police
Fox News (Online News)
Dec 23 2015
Opinion
A Point of View: Have yourself a very Jewish Christmas
Being Jewish is no reason not to celebrate Christmas, says the writer Howard Jacobson - although he draws the line at putting up a tree. "What does Christmas mean to you?" was the title of an essay we were asked to write in our final year of primary school. I wrote that it meant seeing my father dressed as Santa Claus, getting stuck coming down the chimney. My teacher thought I must have made
BBC News
Apr 15 2015
News
Faith groups urge Supreme Court to uphold traditional marriage
A group of 19 religious organizations has filed a friend-of-the-court brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule against same-sex marriage. "Notwithstanding our theological differences, we are united in declaring that the traditional institution of marriage is indispensable to the welfare of the American family and society," according to the brief filed earlier this month. "We are also united
Deseret News
Aug 09 2023
Headline Roundup
Oversight Committee Memo Details More Foreign Payments Made to Hunter Biden
The Republican-controlled House Oversight and Accountability Committee released more banking records Wednesday, detailing millions of dollars in payments made to Hunter Biden by Russian and Kazakhstani oligarchs while Joe Biden served as Vice President.
Details: The committee is accusing President Joe Biden of influence peddling, alleging that Hunter Biden leveraged his father’s
Newsweek
National Review (News) 
Mediaite 
Jan 24 2020
Fact Check
Social Media Posts Spread Bogus Coronavirus Conspiracy Theory
Following the outbreak of a respiratory disease caused by a new coronavirus in Wuhan, China in December 2019, and the announcement of the first American case on Jan. 21, several groups and individuals are circulating false rumors on Facebook about the mystery pathogen.
Numerous posts claim the virus has been patented — and some even suggest, incorrectly, that the virus was made in a lab
FactCheck.org
Aug 20 2015
Background
Crony capitalism
Crony capitalism is a term describing an economy in which success in business depends on close relationships between business people and government officials. It may be exhibited by favoritism in the distribution of legal permits, government grants, special tax breaks, or other forms of state interventionism.[1][2] Crony capitalism is believed to arise when business cronyism and related self-
Wikipedia
May 20 2019
News
Trump second-term agenda begins to emerge
The contours of a second-term agenda for President Trump are coming into view, 18 months before the 2020 election.
Immigration and the economy will be at its heart, just as they were during his 2016 run. But issues of trade and deregulation will be there, too — as will a nominal proposal to replace ObamaCare with some as-yet-unspecified legislation.
It’s a very early stage at
The Hill
Jul 24 2019
News
Senate Passes Bill Securing 9/11 Compensation Fund
The Senate approved legislation that would extend funding to cover claims by victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks for the rest of their lives, clearing the last legislative hurdle before the bill goes to President Trump’s desk.
The bipartisan bill passed Tuesday on a vote of 97-2, with two Republicans, Sens. Mike Lee of Utah and Rand Paul of Kentucky, voting against it. Both men
Wall Street Journal (News)
Nov 26 2022
Headline Roundup
Should Hunter Biden be the Focus of House GOP Investigations?
House Republicans are planning an investigation into the Biden family. As a result, the president’s son, Hunter, is back in the news. Hunter Biden has been mired in scandals reported mostly by outlets on the right since before the 2020 election, and the new investigation is sparking more debate on the potential ties between Hunter’s foreign dealings and his father’s administration.
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New York Post (Opinion)
Daily Beast 
Daily Beast
Mar 28 2015
News
Utah sees slow decline in food-stamp recipients
As Utah's economy improves and more people find jobs, the number of residents receiving food stamps has declined — just not very fast.
In the aftermath of the Great Recession, it may take most of the next decade for the state to revert to the levels seen before the collapse. As it stands, 234,500 residents still receive federal support to buy food (it was 130,000 back in 2007) and the