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Apr 22 2021
News
US Pays Some Sponsors' Travel to Pick Up Migrant Kids
The U.S. government is paying costs of travel for some adult sponsors going to shelters to pick up unaccompanied migrant children seeking asylum at the border, a Department of Health and Human Services agency spokesperson confirmed to Axios.
Paying for the child’s travel is a "normal part of the unaccompanied children program's operations," the Administration for Children and Families’
Newsmax (News)
Apr 07 2021
Analysis
Here's how experts know the COVID-19 vaccines are safe
As the push to vaccinate as many Americans as possible against COVID-19 picks up steam, questions about the shots’ safety have often hindered the campaign.
Polling suggests that around 30% of the public does not plan to get vaccinated, the chief reason being concerns about the side effects, according to the Pew Research Center. Other surveys from Stanford University and the Kaiser
Los Angeles Times
Dec 18 2020
News
'They're not forgotten': America's other epidemic killed 41,000 people this year
In a downtown plaza typically filled with the smell of bratwurst and shoppers bustling among Christmas stalls, a different kind of tree illuminates the solemn square this holiday season: a black cloth tree bearing the names of 672 Chicagoans who were fatally shot in 2020.
"That person lived and mattered to our world. So the Tree of Remembrance is letting those families know that their
USA TODAY
Aug 27 2021
News
Supreme Court Blocks Biden Administration’s New Eviction Moratorium
The Supreme Court on Thursday lifted the latest federal ban on evictions during the Covid-19 pandemic, siding with landlords against a moratorium the Biden administration imposed this month despite questions about its legality. Three liberal justices dissented.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has repeatedly renewed the eviction moratorium for millions of tenants affected
Wall Street Journal (News)
Jun 25 2021
News
Kamala Harris makes her first visit to the US-Mexico border as vice president
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the southern border in El Paso, Texas, on Friday to see a migrant processing center, following dogged criticism for not having visited the US-Mexico border and a rocky first foreign trip to Guatemala and Mexico earlier this month.
The vice president toured the El Paso central processing center, a US Customs and Border Protection facility, and spoke
CNN (Online News)
News Media
Daily Citizen
AllSides gives The Daily Citizen a Right rating. Daily Citizen is a part of Focus on the Family, a global Christian ministry organization. According to its website, part of Daily Citizen's mission is to "help Christ-followers navigate the news with informed assurance." Its values on marriage and family, free speech, religious freedom and sexuality reflect traditionally
Jan 30 2021
Opinion
The Big Tech bullies
I was in the kitchen preparing the family’s dinner when the inauguration of Joe Biden was on TV, so I caught only mysterious fragments of his speech, over the noise of the blender and stuff. ‘I want an hour — an hour — with my own teen wolf,’ Joe seemed to say at one point. And then: ‘America, America, I give to you my vest.’ I raced through to the living room when someone announced that Garth
The American Spectator
Jul 13 2021
Perspectives Blog
How Maslow’s “Hierarchy of Needs” Can Help Us Find Common Ground
Imagine that the economy has imploded and you have just been let go from your job. After months of tirelessly searching for a new job, your savings have been depleted and you are forced to foreclose on your home. As you sit, stressfully contemplating your plans for the future, what are your priorities going to be? Will you be concerned with America’s foreign policy agenda (Should the number
Jackson Lanzer
Nov 09 2021
Perspectives Blog
When an Earthquake Hits Virginia
“In a war between Democratic progressives and Democratic moderates, the Republicans won.”
Former Congressman David Israel of New York, who was considered one of his party’s top strategists until his retirement a few years back, offered that assessment on the heels of the political earthquake that rocked Virginia last week. When Republican Glenn Youngkin unexpectedly defeated Democrat
Dan Schnur
Mar 02 2021
News
Dr. Seuss decision followed lengthy study of racist themes in his books
The decision to yank six Dr. Seuss books from publication Tuesday followed years of concerns over racist imagery — including an academic study that examined the characters in all of his work over 70 years.
The family of author Theodor Seuss Geisel told the Associated Press on Tuesday that the decision to pull the books from publication followed a lengthy review of feedback from “
New York Post (News)