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Jun 15 2022
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A far-right plan to riot near an Idaho LGBTQ event heightens safety concerns at Pride
After disruptions to two LGBTQ pride events over the weekend — the arrest of a group of extremists who allegedly planned to riot near a Pride event in Idaho and the interruption of a "Drag Queen Story Hour" in the Bay Area — organizers of similar events this June say they are on edge as Pride Month continues.
"I think it should be a stark reminder this is probably not the last time we
NPR (Online News)Jan 07 2024
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Boeing's latest 737 Max failure narrowly avoided tragedy — but it won't avoid scrutiny
Boeing 's plan to get back on solid footing after a series of quality flaws in its best-selling jet suffered a near-disastrous blow Friday when a plane panel blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight, leaving a gaping hole in Row 26. The Federal Aviation Administration less than a day later ordered a grounding of most 737 Max 9 planes, affecting some 171 aircraft worldwide, so they can be
CNBCMar 16 2021
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Biden to join road show promoting relief plan with Pa. visit
President Joe Biden is joining top messengers already crisscrossing the country to highlight the benefits of his massive COVID-19 rescue plan, in his case by promoting aid for small businesses.
Biden is set to visit a small business in suburban Philadelphia on Tuesday, his initial trip outside Washington for the “Help is here” tour that got underway Monday. Vice President Kamala Harris
Associated Press Fact CheckOct 21 2021
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White House Announces Plan To Open Up Union Options To Federal Employees
As strikes sweep across the U.S., Kamala Harris is encouraging more federal employees to join unions. She elaborated on the policies in a Labor Task Force meeting Wednesday with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh.
The “bold” strategy is to give new hires union contact information and inform them of their right to unionize if they are eligible.
The policies will also apply for current
One America News Network (OAN)Mar 17 2021
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Selling pandemic relief plan, Biden recasts presidency as a team effort
President Donald Trump built his political brand on his personality. President Joe Biden’s focus on his team signals a different approach to connecting with voters.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and their spouses are fanning out across the country this week, “selling” the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan.
They’re staging events with state and local leaders
Christian Science MonitorJul 12 2012
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President Presses Democrats to Support Tax Plan
President Barack Obama used a White House meeting Wednesday to rally Democratic leaders behind his proposal to raise taxes on families with adjusted gross income above $250,000, an issue that people in both parties see as working to their advantage.
Still, a coming Senate vote puts political pressure on vulnerable Democrats who have been wary about the proposal's reach. For Republicans
Wall Street Journal (News)Jul 03 2012
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Romney, an Eye on Campaign, Plans a Trip to Israel
JERUSALEM  Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, will visit Israel this summer to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other leaders, a senior aide to the prime minister confirmed on Monday evening.
New York Times (News)Jan 12 2024
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Johnson Says He’ll Stand by Deal to Avert Shutdown, Spurning Hard-Right Demands
Speaker Mike Johnson said on Friday that he stood by the spending deal he negotiated with Democrats to avert a government shutdown, spurning demands from ultraconservatives who have pressured him to jettison the agreement.
The announcement, after days of public silence about what he would do, all but guaranteed that Mr. Johnson will have to work with Democrats in the coming days to pass
New York Times (News)Jun 24 2012
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Romney Adviser Jabs at Obama Immigration Plan
A top adviser to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Sunday suggested an executive order by President Barack Obama that would allow some young people who are illegally in the U.S. to stay and obtain working papers could be repealed if Mr. Romney were elected.
Wall Street Journal (News)Jan 07 2024
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No. 1 Gamecocks take out Mississippi State to stay undefeated
COLUMBIA — If one has to pick one or the other, they’ll take this one. South Carolina whipped Mississippi State 85-66 on Sunday and will enter another week of the season ranked No. 1 in the polls. The rest falls into two categories. “Dominance” would mean the Gamecocks win and have very few mistakes. This is also known as “having cake and eating it, too.” The other is what nobody wants to
The Post and Courier