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May 25 2022
News
Murphy pleads with GOP for a gun deal as 'another Sandy Hook' grips America
In the first minutes following a Texas gunman’s slaughter of at least 19 children and at least one teacher, many Democrats said they were resigned to continued inaction on guns. Not Chris Murphy.
The Connecticut senator, whose gun safety advocacy was kindled by an elementary school shooting in his state 10 years ago, asked his colleagues pointedly in an impassioned floor speech just
Politico
Sep 15 2022
Analysis
The End of Kiwi Farms, the Web’s Most Notorious Stalker Site
ON THE MORNING of August 5, in London, Ontario, police put an assault rifle in Clara Sorrenti’s face. Sorrenti is a trans activist and Twitch streamer who provides political commentary under the handle Keffals. Earlier that morning, an impersonator had sent an email to city councillors claiming that Sorrenti had killed her mother and would soon go to City Hall to shoot every cisgender person
Wired
Aug 16 2022
News
Minneapolis Teachers Outraged after Union Contract Suggests Race-Based Layoff Agreement
After a two-week long strike, the Minneapolis teachers union and Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) finally came to an agreement. However, it came with a caveat. In regards to layoffs, the new contract suggests white teachers would be considered before teachers of color, per ABC 4 News. You can imagine the outrage that announcement sparked.
In an effort to revise how the district hires
The Root
News Media
Berkeleyside
Berkeleyside is a digital newspaper founded in 2009. It covers life and politics in contemporary Berkeley, California, reporting on politics, schools, crime and business, as well as the food scene in the East Bay.
Oct 03 2022
Analysis
The most common restaurant cuisine in every state, and a chain-restaurant mystery
When Clio Andris and Xiaofan Liang gave us early access to the latest update of their delightful data on chain restaurants, they already had identified its most compelling mystery: Places that support Donald Trump also tend to have the most franchise foods. But why?
It turns out “the foodscape is very political,” said Liang, a PhD candidate at Georgia Tech’s School of City &
Washington Post
Jul 05 2022
Headline Roundup
Gunman Kills 7, Injures Dozens at Chicago-Area 4th of July Parade
On Monday, a gunman killed seven people and injured dozens more at a Fourth of July Parade in Highland Park, Illinois.
Multiple news sources indicated that a person of interest, 21-year-old Robert Crimo, had been detained but not charged as of Tuesday morning. Police say the gunman appeared to randomly open fire while standing on a rooftop, and that the high-powered rifle gunshots were
Associated Press
The Daily Caller 
CNN (Online News)
Aug 30 2022
News
Biden administration to cancel $1.5B in student loans for former Westwood College students
The Biden administration announced Tuesday that it is erasing $1.5 billion in federal student loan debt for the 79,000 borrowers who attended the now-defunct Westwood College after officials discovered the school exaggerated the job prospects of its graduates.
Any federal student loans used to attend the for-profit school over a 13-year stretch will be canceled, the Education
Fox Business
May 09 2022
Opinion
Esper’s Trump revelations should prompt action from Democrats
Mark T. Esper, who served Donald Trump as defense secretary, alleges in a new book that he witnessed the former president in the Oval Office suggesting that members of the military should shoot protesters “in the legs or something.” Esper suggests others were present during that meeting.
Trump denies it. He says those witnesses present would back him up.
As it turns out, this is
Paul Waldman
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Southfield Sun
The Southfield Sun covers the communities, government, schools, crime and people of Southfield and Lathrup Village. It's published by C & G Newspapers, Michigan’s largest non-daily newspaper group.
Nov 20 2022
News
‘There Is No Substitute For Victory’: Ron DeSantis Lays Out The Roadmap For Republicans To Dominate
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) laid out the roadmap this weekend for Republicans to dominate politically in the coming years following Republicans’ blowout wins earlier this month in the midterm elections.
DeSantis made the remarks during a 25-minute speech on Saturday at the annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition.
The governor, who numerous recent polls
The Daily Wire