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Jan 24 2021
Headline Roundup
U.S. Reaches 25 Million COVID-19 Cases
The United States surpassed 25 million confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday morning, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. As of Sunday, there have been more than 417,000 COVID-19-related deaths in the U.S. The grim milestone was reached nearly one year after the country's first COVID-19 case was confirmed, and occurs amid a delayed vaccine rollout, concerns about virus variants
NPR (Online News) Fox News (Online News) CNN (Online News)Sep 21 2020
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Trump Will Announce Supreme Court Nominee on Friday or Saturday
President Donald Trump said Monday that he plans to name a Supreme Court nominee either Friday or Saturday after the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is laid to rest.
Trump plans to move ahead with the naming of his third U.S. Supreme Court nomination, even as two Republican Senators — Lisa Murkowoski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine — have publicly objected to holding a vote on a
NPR (Online News) HuffPost Washington TimesSep 29 2021
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Biden Cancels Trip, Focuses on Spending Bills as Votes Approach
President Joe Biden canceled a Wednesday trip to Chicago and is staying in Washington D.C. as negotiations on his administration's spending bills have stalled. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has planned a vote on the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill Thursday, but progressives have pledged to vote against it unless the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package passes along with it. Moderate
Newsweek National Review (News) CNN (Online News)Oct 03 2023
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Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Firearm Charges
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, pleaded not guilty during his arraignment on firearm-related charges on Tuesday.
For Context: The president’s son was indicted last month by Special Counsel David Weiss for allegedly lying on a government form and possessing a firearm while being an active user of illegal drugs. The charges came months after Biden agreed to a plea deal with
Associated Press Reuters Fox News (Online News)Dec 06 2012
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Obama to GOP: Don’t You Dare Give Me What I Asked For
"That is a bad strategy for America, it's bad strategy for businesses. It's not a game I will play."
-- President Obama talking to the CEO members of The Business Roundtable about the possibility that Congress might not grant him an unconditional increase to the debt limit. President Obama will be campaigning in Northern Virginia today, explaining to voters, er, constituents that it is
Fox News (Online News)Feb 27 2020
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Analysis: Bernie Sanders and Medicare for All
Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) plan for 'Medicare-for-all' was the subject of scrutiny during and following Tuesday's democratic presidential debate in South Carolina. Media outlets on all sides of the spectrum have focused on analysis of the plan, its plausibility, projected reach and estimated price-tag, as well as concentrating coverage on the ongoing internal debate between moderate and
Reason Vox ReutersDec 03 2012
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Criticized as Weak in Past Talks, Obama Takes Harder Line
Amid demands from Republicans that President Obama propose detailed new spending cuts to avert the year-end fiscal crisis, his answer boils down to this: you first.
Disciplined and unyielding, Mr. Obama argues for raising taxes on the wealthy while offering nothing new to rein in spending and overhaul entitlement programs beyond what was on the table last year. Mr. Obama, scarred by
New York Times (News)Feb 16 2024
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ICE Considering Mass Migrant Releases to Offset Budget Shortfall
Officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have reportedly discussed releasing between 4,000 and 6,000 migrants to offset a budget shortfall.
Key Details: ICE plans to slash costs by cutting detentions from 38,000 to 22,000. Many of these migrants would be released into the U.S., while others would be deported back to their
CNN (Online News) BBC News Washington ExaminerNov 20 2012
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Wal-Mart files legal complaint against growing protests ahead of Black Friday
Wal-Mart is taking legal action against its organized labor opponents, filing an unfair labor practice charge over widespread protests at its stores across the country — as well as rallies planned for Black Friday, considered the biggest shopping day of the year. The company filed a complaint on Friday against the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, claiming the labor union
Fox News (Online News)Nov 12 2012
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Who Gets The Blame For The Romney Loss? The Tea Party Has A Theory.
It was an election that, once upon a time, many thought was stacked in Mitt Romney's favor.
Unemployment was hovering around eight percent, a number that was much higher in black and Latino households. Many had simply given up and stopped looking for work, pessimistic about the future. Voters were still skeptical or fearful about President Obama's health care plan, and small business
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