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Oct 22 2020
News
Pressure builds for NBC's Kristen Welker to address Hunter Biden at debate: ‘This is a moment of truth'
The pressure is building for NBC News’ Kristen Welker to address the ongoing scandal surrounding a laptop purportedly belonging to Hunter Biden and containing damning emails, texts and photos during Thursday night’s final presidential debate as the mainstream media has essentially dismissed the story. "This is a moment of truth for Kristen Welker and NBC News, in which they are caught between
Fox News Digital
Mar 17 2020
Background
Loss of global market share poses big long-term risk to U.S. agriculture
Investors in the commodities sector have closely tracked developments tied to U.S. trade policy, with the possibility of a resolution between Washington and Beijing providing a boost to commodities and raising hopes for demand that get dashed whenever expectations of an agreement fade.
The effects of the trade war, however, go well beyond the day-to-day dealings in commodities such as
MarketWatch
May 25 2020
News
Idaho’s Anti-Lockdown Lieutenant Governor Has Gone Rogue
When the Republican governor of Idaho issued a plan to safely reopen businesses in the state, he ordered bars to stay closed until at least June 13. Last weekend, in defiance of those guidelines, Idaho’s lieutenant governor—also a Republican—reopened the tavern she owns with her family in Idaho Falls.
A few days before reopening The Celt Pub and Grill, Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin penned a
Daily Beast
Sep 20 2019
News
‘The wrong Amazon is burning’: These are some of the most powerful global climate strike signs
These are the signs of our times.
Young people and adults around the world skipped school and work for the global climate strike on Friday, which is expected to be the largest such demonstration to date with 4,638 events scheduled in 139 countries.
Sixteen-year-old Swedish climate advocate Greta Thunberg and other “Fridays for Future” activists organized the worldwide walkout to
MarketWatch
Jun 03 2021
Analysis
Climate versus jobs? Not in this heartland state.
For five generations, Andrew Bowman’s family has worked the land in Oneida, population 700-ish – a flat and fertile swath of Illinois his father always said was good for growing crops and kids. Today, he farms soybeans and corn, as well as specialty popcorn, which he sells under the label Pilot Knob Comforts.
Mr. Bowman hopes to have a new resource to harvest soon, as well: wind.
Christian Science Monitor
Dec 02 2020
Opinion
Joe Biden Says He Wants a 'Revolution'
In which America would you prefer to live?
In one America, a family that works hard and saves money can afford to buy a detached home on a nice piece of land — with a two-car garage.
In their home, they have a refrigerator, a freezer, a stove, two ovens, a dishwasher, a washing machine and a dryer.
They purchased all of these appliances in an open market after doing
CNSNews.com
Mar 13 2020
News
Stocks post biggest rally since 2008, clawing back some of their coronavirus collapse
Stocks soared Friday as Wall Street rebounded from the sharp losses suffered in the previous session — the worst since the “Black Monday” market crash in 1987.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 1,985 points higher, or 9.4%, at 23,185.62. Friday marked the Dow’s biggest-ever point gain. The S&P 500 climbed 9.2% to 2,711.02 while the Nasdaq Composite surged 9.3% to 7,874.23. The
CNBC
Dec 19 2020
News
Only Seven of Stanford’s First 5,000 Vaccines Were Designated for Medical Residents
Stanford Medicine residents who work in close contact with COVID-19 patients were left out of the first wave of staff members for the new Pfizer vaccine. In their place were higher-ranking doctors who carry a lower risk of patient transmission, according to interviews with six residents and two other staff members and e-mail communications obtained by ProPublica.
“Residents are patient-
ProPublica
May 13 2021
News
CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors
In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people on Thursday, allowing them to stop wearing masks outdoors in crowds and in most indoor settings.
The new guidance still calls for wearing masks in crowded indoor settings like buses, planes, hospitals, prisons and homeless shelters
Associated Press
Oct 23 2020
Analysis
The cliffhanger could be ... Georgia
It hasn't backed a Democrat for president since 1992, but Georgia's changing demographics may prove pivotal this year — not only to Trump v. Biden, but also to whether Democrats take control of the Senate.
Why it matters: If the fate of the Senate did hinge on Georgia, it might be January before we know the outcome. Meanwhile, voters' understanding of this power in the final days of the
Axios