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Oct 11 2022
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Biden to ‘re-evaluate’ US-Saudi ties after OPEC+ cuts oil production
President Biden is reconsidering the US relationship with Saudi Arabia after the Riyadh-led OPEC+ cartel announced last week it will slash oil production by a total of 2 million barrels per day beginning next month.
The US and the Middle Eastern nation have long been strategic partners, with Saudi Arabia America’s third-leading source of imported oil, according to the State Department.
New York Post (News)Oct 11 2022
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Tulsi Gabbard announces she is leaving Democratic Party
Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard announced she is leaving the Democratic Party.
"I can no longer remain in today’s Democratic Party that is now under the complete control of an elitist cabal of warmongers driven by cowardly wokeness, who divide us by racializing every issue & stoke anti-white racism, actively work to undermine our God-given freedoms, are hostile to people of faith
ABC News (Online)Apr 25 2022
Analysis
How Joe Biden Is Vetoing American Interests in the U.N.
The United States is co-sponsoring a resolution that would undermine its veto power in the U.N. Security Council.
With a frequent, often automatic majority against the United States, the U.N. General Assembly is a danger to American interests, allies, and beliefs. One need only recall the infamous “Zionism Is Racism” resolution to see just how far that majority may sometimes go.
National Review (News)Oct 09 2022
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Biden’s ‘Armageddon’ talk edges beyond bounds of US intel
President Joe Biden’s warning that the world is at risk of a nuclear “Armageddon” was designed to send an unvarnished message that no one should underestimate the extraordinary danger if Russia deploys tactical nuclear weapons in its war against Ukraine, administration officials said Friday.
The president’s grim assessment, delivered during a Democratic fundraiser on Thursday night,
Associated PressOct 17 2022
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AXIS to stop insuring energy, other projects without community support
Reinsurer AXIS Capital (AXS.N) said it would refuse to underwrite energy, mining and other projects that did not have the backing of local indigenous communities, in a move welcomed by campaigners as setting a new industry standard.
The decision follows years of protests from communities, particularly in the developing world, that argue their voice is often ignored when banks, insurers
ReutersApr 25 2022
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Top Republicans question Mayorkas’ role, blast border crisis response
More than 50 Republican members of Congress blasted Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ response to the growing border crisis over the weekend, questioning his actions in the role and “suitability for office.”
In a letter sent to the secretary on Sunday, the lawmakers claimed his actions have dismantled “the security of our nation’s southern border” and disregards “the
New York Post (News)Nov 17 2022
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Exec who cleaned up Enron calls FTX mess ‘unprecedented’
The man who had to clean up the mess at Enron says the situation at FTX is even worse, describing what he calls a “complete failure” of corporate control.
The filing by John Ray III, the new CEO of the bankrupt cryptocurrency firm, lays out a damning description of FTX’s operations under its founder Sam Bankman-Fried, from a lack of security controls to business funds being used to buy
Associated PressMar 08 2023
Perspectives Blog
Helping Bridge the Gaps Among Young Adults
This piece was originally published on The Fulcrum, which AllSides rates as Center. It was written by Laura Chen, a Co-Founder of Civic Synergy, a political depolarization organization for young adults, and Lake Dodson, who studies Political Science, East Asian Studies, and Global Security at the University of Mississippi. Chen is a recent graduate from the Massachusetts Institute of
"The Fulcrum" ContributorOct 16 2022
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Immigration activists dismayed at Biden move to expand Title 42 to Venezuelan illegal migrants
Immigration activist groups are expressing their concern with the Biden administration’s announcement that it will start expelling Venezuelans to Mexico using the Title 42 public health order -- reducing entry pathways to a limited parole program.
The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that it is launching a new large-scale border enforcement operation with Mexico that
Fox News (Online News)Dec 12 2022
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Tillis-Sinema Won’t Solve the Border Crisis
The two most frightening words in Washington are ‘bipartisan consensus,’” P. J. O’Rourke once quipped. “Bipartisan consensus is like when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my wife that I need help.” These words are worth keeping in mind regarding last week’s statement from the Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus, “praising the bipartisan effort” of Senators Thom Tillis (R., N.C.) and
National Review (News)