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Jan 06 2021
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Warnock makes history with Senate win as Dems near majority
Democrat Raphael Warnock won one of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs Wednesday, becoming the first Black senator in his state’s history and putting the Senate majority within the party’s reach.
A pastor who spent the past 15 years leading the Atlanta church where Martin Luther King Jr. preached, Warnock defeated Republican incumbent Kelly Loeffler. It was a stinging rebuke of outgoing
Associated PressMar 19 2016
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Presidential Candidates Woo Arizona Voters on Immigration
When Donald J. Trump campaigns in Arizona, he talks up the endorsements he has received from Jan Brewer, the former governor who signed some of the nation’s toughest immigration laws, and Sheriff Joe Arpaio, whose aggressive pursuit of illegal immigrants has prompted discrimination charges by the Justice Department.
When Bernie Sanders campaigned here on Monday, he ceded the stage to a
New York Times (News)Sep 20 2019
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Global Climate Strike
Across the world people have taken to protesting leaders for inaction on climate change. From college campuses at universities to major cities around the globe—people young and old are marching to catch the attention of world leaders. This as the United Nations holds its Climate Action Summit in New York City, on Monday the 23rd. Notable teenage activists including Greta Thunberg showed up
MarketWatch Vox NPR (Online News)Dec 29 2023
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Ohio Governor Vetoes Ban on Trans Treatments for Minors
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a GOP-backed bill on Friday that would have banned transgender minors from receiving puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgeries.
The Details: DeWine joins former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson as the only two Republican governors to veto such legislation. The Ohio bill includes the “Save Adolescents from Experimentation Act,” relating to medical
NBC News (Online) Fox News (Online News) The Columbus DispatchAug 16 2014
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Tensions flare again in Ferguson
Early Saturday, police in armored trucks returned to the streets armed with tear gas to disperse rowdy crowds and citizens moved to protect local businesses from sporadic looting.
Protests over the fatal police shooting earlier this week of an unarmed teenager had remained calm for most of Friday despite anger from residents over new claims made by local police earlier in the day. That
USA TODAYMay 07 2021
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Restaurants are hiring, but where are the workers?
First restaurant workers were laid off – and reaped special pandemic jobless benefits. Now eateries are desperate to hire them back. Could all this be leading toward better pay in a difficult industry?
Ian Davis first opened Raw Ingredients sushi bar on Tybee Island, Georgia, five years ago, with a gaggle of local kids among his first customers. Today, as that group of teenagers visits
Christian Science MonitorNov 28 2015
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Black Lives Matter Demonstrators Plan Protest in Famous Chicago Shopping District
After days of protests in Chicago since the release of a video showing a black teenager shot 16 times by a white police officer, demonstrators were poised to disrupt Black Friday shopping with a march through the heart of the city’s most famous retail district.
Demonstrators scheduled the march on Friday, the traditional beginning of the holiday shopping season that packs Michigan
The BlazeJun 03 2020
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Lawsuit Charges Donald Trump with Raping a 13-Year-Old Girl
In late April 2016, rumors began to circulate online holding that Republican presidential Donald Trump had either been sued over, or arrested for, raping a teenaged girl. One of the earliest versions of the rumor was published on 2 May 2016 by the Winning Democrats web site, which reported that woman using the name Katie Johnson had named Trump and billionaire Jeffrey Epstein in a $100 million
SnopesMay 26 2020
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Hundreds Of Kids In The US Have Been Hospitalized For The Mysterious Coronavirus-Related Syndrome
Public health officials are on high alert for a mysterious new illness likely linked to the coronavirus that is hospitalizing hundreds of kids across the US.
On May 14, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave the illness a name: the multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C. At least 339 suspected or confirmed cases have been reported in 26 states, according to
BuzzFeed NewsMay 21 2019
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Mitch McConnell And Tim Kaine Want To End Tobacco Sales To Anyone Under 21
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) introduced new legislation on Monday that would raise the legal age to purchase tobacco products nationwide to 21.
The bipartisan pair, who both hail from states that have relied on tobacco as a cash crop for generations, said their proposal is driven in large part by the dramatic increase in the use of e-
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