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Dec 17 2014
News
Why Miami's Cuban-Americans are divided on US thaw with Cuba
Cuban-Americans in South Florida were torn after President Obama's announcement that he would restore ties with Cuba. Long seen as a monolithic group opposed to the Castro regime, 68 percent of Miami-Dade County's Cuban-American population said they favored diplomatic relations in a recent poll.
Christian Science MonitorJul 17 2023
Headline Roundup
White House Condemns RFK Jr.'s COVID-19 Claims as 'Vile'
The White House broke its silence on Democratic primary candidate Robert F. Kennedy to condemn his statements suggesting COVID-19 may be designed to impact certain ethnicities over others.
White House Response: The White House has avoided mentioning Kennedy or his campaign for the Democratic nomination against President Biden. In a rare statement addressing the primary challenger,
Reuters Washington Examiner BloombergOct 21 2014
News
Oscar Pistorius sentenced to maximum of five years in prison for girlfriend's killing
A South African judge sentenced former Olympic and Paralymic sprinter Oscar Pistorius to a maximum of five years in prison Tuesday for the culpable homicide of his girlfriend last February, though lawyers on both sides of the case later acknowledged that he is unlikely to serve his full sentence in prison.
Fox News (Online News)Mar 08 2021
Analysis
California housing crunch: Is the answer to end single-family zoning?
The history of single-family zoning in America stretches back more than a century to what today ranks as one of the bluest cities in one of the country’s bluest states.
Now famous as a bastion of liberal politics, the Northern California enclave of Berkeley established a first-of-its-kind policy in 1916 that prohibited multifamily housing on residential land. City planners at the time
Christian Science MonitorJan 02 2016
News
Purported terrorist recruitment video includes Donald Trump clip
A recruitment video purportedly released by a major al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group and aimed at American Muslims includes a clip of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's call for a ban on Muslims entering the U.S., the SITE Intelligence Group reported Saturday.
The video weaves together Trump's remarks, delivered at a campaign appearance Dec. 7 in South Carolina, with
USA TODAYAug 15 2014
News
Ferguson Images Evoke Civil Rights Era and Changing Visual Perceptions
Danny Lyon, one of the photographers whose work came to define the civil rights upheaval in the South in the 1960s, said he was struck on Thursday when he saw a news image from the racially torn suburb of Ferguson, Mo., showing four police officers arrayed in a phalanx.
New York Times (News)Dec 10 2013
News
Nelson Mandela memorial: President Obama honors Nelson Mandela
President Barack Obama praised Nelson Mandela's unique role in changing his country and the world - and inspiring him to work to become the first black president of the United States - as he eulogized the former South African president at a memorial service Tuesday.
PoliticoMar 05 2019
News
Popular Defiance Will Kneecap Gun Laws in New Mexico, As It Has in Other States
Following the lead of their rebellious constituents, local officials say they won’t enforce despised rules.
New Mexico is the battleground for the latest confrontation between politicians determined to impose legal restrictions on the right to acquire and own the means of self-defense and people unwilling to obey such laws. The state's governor is publicly feuding with county-level
ReasonMar 06 2020
Opinion
I Helped Fact-Check the 1619 Project. The Times Ignored Me.
In August 19 of last year I listened in stunned silence as Nikole Hannah-Jones, a reporter for the New York Times, repeated an idea that I had vigorously argued against with her fact-checker: that the patriots fought the American Revolution in large part to preserve slavery in North America.
Hannah-Jones and I were on Georgia Public Radio to discuss the path-breaking New York Times 1619
Guest WriterFeb 04 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden to End Support for Saudi-Led Attacks in Yemen
National security adviser Jake Sullivan announced Thursday morning that President Joe Biden would end American support for the Saudi Arabia-led coalition’s offensive operations against the Houthi rebels in Yemen. The conflict has contributed to a humanitarian crisis in the country over the last five years, leaving millions without food, water or electricity. Biden is also reportedly expected
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