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Oct 19 2015
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Is Wall Street Eating Your 401(k) Nest Egg?
High fees are eroding the retirement savings of millions of Americans but employers who shop around can find better options for their 401(k) plans. A small Minnesota firm offers a dramatic example.
NPR (Online News)Oct 12 2016
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Donald Trump’s New Attack Strategy: Curb Clinton Vote
Donald Trump, faced with opposition inside and outside his party, plans to renew the nationalist themes that built his base and amplify his no-holds-barred attacks against Hillary Clinton to try to depress Democratic voter turnout, his advisers said.
Wall Street Journal (News)Sep 13 2019
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Google Settles With U.S. Over Workers’ Complaints It Stifled Dissent
WASHINGTON — Google said Thursday that it had reached a settlement with the National Labor Relations Board over complaints from multiple employees who say the company has stymied dissent, including one who has said he was fired for being an outspoken conservative.
Google plans to explain to employees the rights they have as workers under federal law, like the ability to discuss
New York Times (News)Jun 28 2019
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2nd 2020 Democratic Debate
Ten 2020 Democratic presidential candidates faced off Thursday in the second night of debates. YouTube
Both sides agree that Senator Kamala Harris and South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg were the winners, and Senator Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden the losers of the debate.
“Sanders, after a solid performance last night from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.),
The Flip SideSep 06 2016
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Obama Cancels Meeting With Philippine President After Being Called Vulgar Name
President Barack Obama called off a planned meeting Tuesday with new Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, seeking distance from a U.S. ally’s leader during a diplomatic tour that’s put Obama in close quarters with a cast of contentious world figures.
The BlazeDec 16 2019
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Facing a ‘Food Desert,’ Oklahoma City Wants Dollar Stores to Sell Fresh Food
In the nine square miles that cover the 73111 ZIP Code in northeast Oklahoma City, there isn’t a single grocery store. The last one closed over the summer.
There are, however, four dollar stores in the area, where 32% of the 11,000 residents live below the poverty level—roughly three times the national average.
“That ZIP Code is one of the unhealthiest in our city,” said Oklahoma
Wall Street Journal (News)Sep 14 2020
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GOP sees pressure on Pelosi as key to pandemic relief deal
Senate Republicans see putting pressure on Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as the key to getting a deal on a coronavirus relief bill before the elections and are counting on vulnerable House Democrats to move the Speaker off her demand for a package costing more than $2 trillion.
GOP lawmakers say last week’s procedural vote to advance a $500 billion to $700 billion relief plan — which
The HillJun 19 2018
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U.S., Which Is Brimming With Credibility Right Now, to Quit U.N. Human Rights Council
The U.S. plans to announce its withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights Council today, according to Reuters. It’s certainly interesting timing, coming just a day after the U.N. human rights chief, Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, slammed the Trump administration’s policy of separating migrant parents from their children as “unconscionable.” But the move has been expected for some time now and has
SlateMay 05 2014
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Virginia proposal would limit size of gatherings at private homes
A plan to ban frequent and large gatherings at neighborhood homes is a lawsuit waiting to happen, a Fairfax County supervisor predicts.
Fox News DigitalMar 25 2013
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Obama to sign budget bill that includes sequester cuts
President Obama is set to sign a short-term budget plan this week that includes spending cuts that are part of the sequester.
Congress approved a six-month spending plan last week, covering the remainder of the current fiscal year.
The Washington Post notes that the so-called sequester -- ongoing cuts of $85 billion over seven months -- is "a policy that undermines many of the
USA TODAY