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May 24 2019
News
BREAKING: Trump Approves Declassification of Documents Related to 2016 Election Spying
Late Thursday evening, President Trump granted Attorney General Bill Barr the authority to declassify information relevant to the investigation into how spying on the Trump campaign started in 2016.
"Today, at the request and recommendation of the Attorney General of the United States, President Donald J. Trump directed the intelligence community to quickly and fully cooperate with the
TownhallMay 05 2022
Perspectives Blog
Live Blog: Tracking Ukraine Fact Checking, Misinformation and Fake News
5/12/22: Coverage on this blog has ended. For the latest balanced news coverage of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, check out our Ukraine war page.
This blog will feature constant updates on misinformation, fake news, fact-checking, unconfirmed stories, disputed claims and statistics, and examples of propaganda and disinformation relating to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. If you
AllSides StaffMar 20 2022
Headline Roundup
IEA Proposes 10-Point Plan To Cut Oil Use Amid Putin's Invasion of Ukraine
The International Energy Agency has proposed a 10-point plan to cut oil use amid the emerging global energy crisis "triggered by" Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Most of the advised measures in the IEA's 10-point plan will "require changes in the behavior of consumers, supported by government measures." If fully implemented, the Paris-based organization estimates that "advanced economies"
Financial Times The Daily Caller CNN BusinessJun 29 2020
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CNN’s Van Jones Secretly Helped Craft the Weak Trump Police Reform He Praised on TV
NN star Van Jones has a habit of upsetting his fellow Black activists, progressive policy advocates, and liberal Democrats by cozying up to the Trump White House.
He did it again late last month, during the flap over a Black bird watcher in Central Park and a white Hillary Clinton voter who dialed 911 after refusing his pleas to leash her dog. Jones enraged Hillary loyalists—already
Daily BeastAug 30 2021
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After Ida: Power outages, calls for aid ... and sighs of relief
Vast stretches of Louisiana lacked electric power after one of the strongest hurricanes in the nation’s recorded history made landfall Sunday accompanied by major rains as well as winds of 150 mph.
The storm’s surge was so powerful that it reversed the flow of the Mississippi River, but it was not strong enough to break the will of some New Orleans residents.
In particular,
Christian Science MonitorDec 10 2019
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Democrats unveil articles of impeachment against Trump
House Democrats on Tuesday said they would bring two articles of impeachment against President Trump, setting up just the third vote to impeach a U.S. president in history.
"Today, in the service to our duty to the Constitution and to our country, the House Judiciary Committee is introducing two articles of impeachment, charging the president of the United States of committing high
The HillJan 28 2015
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Administration Proposes Opening Atlantic Ocean to Drilling
The Obama administration on Tuesday proposed to eventually open up part of the Atlantic Ocean to oil and natural-gas production while also saying it would restrict waters off Alaska’s shore to drilling.
The proposals drew criticism from environmental groups and some Democratic lawmakers who are worried about the risk of spills and other damage. The plan didn’t, however, go as far as the
Wall Street Journal (News)Jun 24 2020
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Trump's Biden problem: People don’t hate him like they did Hillary
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden may not be moving much, but he’s proving a tougher target for President Trump than his past political opponents.
Less than five months from the election, the Trump campaign team is still trying to find the right message to defeat Biden. The president has stuck with the “Sleepy Joe” nickname, though his campaign is as likely to go with “Hidin’
Washington ExaminerAug 28 2019
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How The Fires In The Amazon Rainforest Will Impact The Global Ecosystem
AUDIE CORNISH, HOST:
Ecologist Dan Nepstad has studied the Amazon for more than 30 years. He explained to me why it's hard to know the true extent of these fires.
DAN NEPSTAD: In an intact Amazon forest - a virgin forest - if it's a really dry year and the fire gets going, it's shin-high. You can step over it, and that means it doesn't register a lot of heat, and the satellites
NPR (Online News)Apr 26 2019
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Democratic 2020 Field Is Set. Next Question: How to Tackle Trump?
Biden’s entry exacerbates intraparty debates over policy, challenging Trump.
The Democratic presidential field is largely set. But the direction the party will take against President Trump remains unsettled.
Democrats are seeking to coalesce around a candidate best positioned to defeat the president, the attribute that remains highly valued in surveys of primary voters.
Wall Street Journal (News)