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Jun 23 2019
News
US 'launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems'
The US launched a cyber-attack on Iranian weapons systems on Thursday as President Trump pulled out of air strikes on the country, US reports say. The cyber-attack disabled computer systems controlling rocket and missile launchers, the Washington Post said. It was in retaliation for the shooting down of a US drone as well as attacks on oil tankers that the US has blamed Iran for, the New York
BBC News
Sep 23 2019
News
2020 Dems Love Obama, Hate Obama's Policies
For both good and ill, the Democratic field has moved so far to the left that 2012 Obama would have a hard time fitting in.
How does a political party replicate the electoral success of its most revered member even while repudiating a whole host of his policies? That's the riddle facing Democrats in 2020.
An NBC/Wall Street Journal poll released last week put numbers on what has
Reason
Jan 17 2020
News
Seattle cop fired for Instagram posts suggesting violence against Clinton, Obama
A Seattle cop has been fired for suggesting “sending package bombs” to Hillary Clinton and former President Barack Obama so they “finally STFU,” according to a new report.
An internal investigation that launched in 2018 found the unidentified police officer’s “unprofessional” posts on a private Instagram account “negatively impacted the department’s ability to serve the public,” the
New York Post (News)
Mar 09 2020
Opinion
Watching ‘Hillary’ in the Wake of Elizabeth Warren’s Exit
A new documentary about Hillary Clinton conjures up déjà vu.
At the very end of “Hillary,” an intimate and revealing four-part Hulu documentary series that tracks Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, Mandy Grunwald, the campaign’s communications adviser, sums up Mrs. Clinton’s career: “As long as she has been in public life there have been these ups and downs. ‘Be our champion
New York Times (Opinion)
Jul 08 2019
Opinion
Dump the #DumpStarbucks hashtag and national hand-wringing over Tempe police incident
It’s like the first line of a bad joke: “Six Tempe police officers go into a Starbucks …”
And the punchline is even worse.
An unwise decision by a single barista in a single coffee shop on a single day winds up as a triple, venti, double-shot, non-fat, caramel macchiato campaign for a national boycott.
It’s time to dump the #DumpStarbucks hashtag, which never should have
Guest Writer - Left
Mar 24 2020
News
Pennsylvania Supreme Court clears way for the governor to shut down gun stores indefinitely, citing the coronavirus
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied a request by gun-rights advocates to exempt gun stores from an order mandating the closure of businesses amid the coronavirus outbreak in the state.
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf issued the executive order on March 19, which forced the shutdown of all businesses in the state deemed not "life-sustaining" for an indefinite period of time, gun stores
The Blaze
Jan 23 2021
Analysis
Meet the team shaking up climate models
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin was tall and rugged, with the flowing beard and raucus mustache popular in the late 1800s. As a young geology professor, he hiked the flatlands of southeast Wisconsin, surveying tracks of long-gone glaciers. It was popular at the time to speculate on what caused the rise and fall of ice ages, and Chamberlin seized on one theory that pointed to a gas.
“The
Christian Science Monitor
Jul 20 2020
News
Should there be more limits on presidential pardon power?
What’s happening: President Trump has issued a number of controversial pardons during his time in office, but none sparked the level of criticism as his decision late last week to commute the sentence of his longtime friend and adviser Roger Stone. The commutation allowed Stone to avoid a 40-month prison sentence after he was convicted for lying to Congress, witness tampering and obstructing
Yahoo! The 360
Jul 20 2020
News
Union Representing Disneyland Employees Worried About Health and Safety of its Workers
The happiest place on Earth has yet to reopen in Anaheim due to the health risk surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The theme park is still pending government approval to reopen.
“We recognize that the COVID-19 situation is constantly evolving, which is why our reopening approach is deliberately fluid and phased, and there are many factors that are helping us determine the
Scriberr Media - News