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Aug 05 2022
News
Kamala Harris Campaigns with Val Demings
Vice President Kamala Harris (D) campaigned with Congresswoman Val Demings (D-FL-13) in South Florida earlier this week in an attempt to bolster Demings’ chances of unseating Sen. Marco Rubio (R) in this November’s election.
Both Demings and Harris were one-time finalists for the vice president pick after then-candidate Joe Biden achieved the Democrat presidential nomination in 2020.
The Florida Capital StarJun 27 2022
Analysis
9 Democratic Primaries To Watch In Illinois And New York
By the end of the day on Tuesday, 29.5 states — why do you always have to make things difficult, New York? — will have held their 2022 primary elections. But we still have to get through Tuesday first! On June 28, voters in Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma and Utah head to the polls (or mail in their ballots) for primaries; Mississippi and South Carolina will also hold runoff elections;
538 (ABC News)Sep 08 2015
News
Germany can take 500,000 refugees annually for years, Vice Chancellor says
Hungary's prime minister called on Germany late Monday to close its doors to thousands of refugees from the Middle East Africa and Asia who have poured into Eastern Europe in an effort to reach more prosperous nations.
Fox News DigitalAug 19 2022
News
Fast-Food Workers Are Closing In on a Major Victory in California
Mysheka Ronquillo usually gets up around 6 in the morning to provide in-home care to two clients in Los Angeles. In the afternoon, Ronquillo then doubles back south to her second job at a Carl’s Jr. in Long Beach. After what can be an hours-long trek on public transit, her managers at the fast-food chain sometimes send her home without pay because there’s not enough work to do.
“They
Mother JonesDec 04 2020
News
Trump orders most American troops to leave Somalia
The Pentagon said Friday it is pulling most U.S. troops out of Somalia on President Donald Trump’s orders, continuing a post-election push by Trump to shrink U.S. involvement in counterterrorism missions abroad.
Without providing details, the Pentagon said in a short statement that “a majority” of U.S. troops and assets in Somalia will be withdrawn in early 2021. There are currently
Associated Press Fact CheckOct 09 2014
Opinion
OPINION: CDC Chief: Why I don't support a travel ban to combat Ebola outbreak
The first case of Ebola diagnosed in the United States has caused some to call on the United States to ban travel for anyone from the countries in West Africa facing the worst of the Ebola epidemic.
Fox News DigitalJun 14 2022
News
SC’s Graham, Sanders square off in televised debate to find common ground in DC
The purpose of Monday’s televised debate was to find policy common ground between South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham and self-described Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders — two veteran U.S. senators with not a whole lot in common.
The two did agree that Social Security has a solvency problem, that the future of the country’s transportation will be electric and that Russian
The StateAug 11 2022
News
Climate change’s impact intensifies as U.S. prepares to take action
For residents of the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, the United States’ recent success in clinching a major piece of climate change legislation may feel like too little, too late.
Over the past 40 years, as the world’s largest historical emitter of greenhouses gases repeatedly failed to take significant action on the climate, the region surrounding Svalbard has warmed at least four
Washington PostSep 28 2014
News
Ebola has never spread to this many countries before
Before this year, Ebola was a disease that was mostly confined to remote African villages. Health officials didn't worry about it going global. But that's all changed with the current Ebola epidemic in West Africa.
VoxAug 18 2022
News
The Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Circus
Don’t hold your breath waiting for the release of the Trump search-warrant affidavit.
The next act in the Mar-a-Lago search-warrant drama will play out in south Florida on Thursday afternoon. Magistrate Judge Bruce W. Reinhart has scheduled a hearing on the motion to make public the currently sealed, probable-cause affidavit filed by the Justice Department in support of last week’s
National Review (News)