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Nov 30 2022
Headline Roundup
Senate Passes Respect for Marriage Act in 61-36 Vote
The Senate voted 61-36 Tuesday to pass the Respect for Marriage Act, which would provide federal protections for same-sex and interracial marriage.
For Context: Twelve Republicans joined all Democrats in supporting the bill, which arose after Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said earlier this year that the Court "should reconsider" its prior decision on same-sex marriage. The bill
National Review (News) LGBTQ Nation AxiosDec 30 2020
News
Georgia voters flood polls ahead of crucial Senate contests
More than 2.5 million voters have cast ballots during the early voting period for Georgia’s high-stakes runoffs for two U.S. Senate seats, shattering records as both Democrats and Republicans mount unprecedented efforts to get their supporters to the polls.
The twin contests between Sen. David Perdue (R) and investigative journalist Jon Ossoff (D) and Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R) and the Rev
The HillJan 27 2021
Analysis
In-person school can be safe. CDC reports how schools with little COVID-19 spread are making it work
In-person schooling can be safe, U.S. health researchers argue, but it requires schools and their surrounding communities to commit to a slew of public health precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
President Joe Biden and his administration have made a return to in-person instruction a priority, setting out to reopen most schools within his first 100 days. Last week, Biden
USA TODAYNov 29 2020
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UK secures 2 million more doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine
Britain has secured two million doses of Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, to be available in Europe as early as the spring, the government said on Sunday, in addition to the 5 million doses it secured from the U.S. company two weeks ago.
The new deal came a day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson named Nadhim Zahawi, a junior business minister, to be minister responsible for the
ReutersNov 17 2014
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Executive order on immigration would ignite a political firestorm
Reports Are rampant That President Obama Will Sign an Executive order as soon as this week That Will allow up to 5 million undocumented Immigrants to Avoid Deportation Signing SUCH an order Would Have Explosive Political Consequences -. Would it not only reshape the near-Term fights in Congress but also have a potentially profound effect on the two parties' national coalitions heading into the
Washington PostAug 22 2020
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House Passes $25 Billion USPS Bill Opposed by Trump
Members of the House have passed a bill that allocates $25 billion to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and puts a freeze on operational changes at the agency that have been the subject of heated controversy, with Democrats arguing they have slowed mail delivery and are part of the Trump administration’s bid to undermine mail-in balloting ahead of November’s election.
The bill, called H.R
The Epoch TimesJun 03 2015
Opinion
Kirby: The name of the game is fun
Even though I don't care for sports, I never miss my granddaughter's early Saturday morning volleyball games. I wouldn't get out of bed that early for free tickets to the Super Bowl. I don't even know which teams played in the last one.
But we're talking about a sporting event involving one of my grandkids, which makes it more important to me than any other possible gathering of human
Jan 27 2021
News
CBS suspends two TV execs amid complaints of racist, sexist conduct
CBS placed two top TV executives on administrative leave Monday night after an explosive report from the Los Angeles Times detailed allegations that they fostered a hostile work environment.
Peter Dunn, president of CBS Television Stations and David Friend, senior vice president of news for the stations, were placed on leave “pending the results of a third-party investigation,” CBS said
New York Post (News)Jul 29 2021
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Biden announces measures to incentivize Covid-19 vaccinations, including a requirement for federal employees
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a number of new steps his administration will take to try to get more Americans vaccinated and slow the spread of coronavirus, including requiring that all federal employees must attest to being vaccinated against Covid-19 or face strict protocols.
The new measures come amid a rise in Covid-19 hospitalizations and deaths in the US. The vast
CNN DigitalJul 07 2021
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Haitian president assassinated at home in 'barbaric act' - PM
Haitian President Jovenel Moise was shot dead by unidentified attackers in his private residence overnight in an "inhuman and barbaric act" and his wife was injured, Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph said on Wednesday.
He said the police and army had the security situation under control but gunshots could be heard throughout the capital after the attack, which occurred amid a rising
Reuters