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Sep 11 2023
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Atlantic City remembers Sept. 11, 22 years later
While working as a bank teller on Sept. 11, 2001, Foster said, a frantic customer called to let the bank know a plane had hit the World Trade Center. Not long after, the same person called back, hysterically crying that a second plane had struck the Trade Center's South Tower. "She wanted us to know because she knew we were working and probably wouldn't be getting the news," Foster, 80, of
The Press of Atlantic CityAug 27 2023
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Virginia man charged with assaulting officers during Jan. 6 Capitol riot
D.C. prosecutors said Friday they charged a Virginia man with assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia said Jared Miller, 37, of Chesapeake, was arrested last week on felony charges of civil disorder and assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers. Prosecutors said he’s also facing multiple
Washington TimesJun 17 2019
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American Airlines CEO Sounds Warning About Political Polarization and Technology That Divides Us
“Polarization stifles healthy debate, free thinking and compromise, and replaces them with rhetoric, groupthinking, and anger.”
Doug Parker, chairman and CEO of American Airlines, recently gave the graduation keynote speech for Southern Methodist University’s class of 2019 — and his message is likely to resonate with AllSides readers.
Parker said that current levels of
Julie MastrineJun 13 2017
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McCain: ‘Never Said’ U.S. Leadership Was Better Under Obama Than Trump
Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain denied Monday that he said U.S. leadership under President Donald Trump is worse than when Barack Obama was in office.
The Daily CallerJul 31 2023
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Nebraska Legislature’s Education Committee mulls parental control, curriculum
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Two months after one of the most contentious legislative sessions in state history, senators on the Nebraska Legislature’s Education Committee took their seats once again to hash out controversies regarding public school curriculum. The committee heard testimony about the use of Critical Race Theory and Social and Emotional Learning in classrooms, among other things. It’
KOLNSep 10 2023
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‘I am a Patriot for life:’ Patriots announce quarterback Tom Brady will go into team Hall of Fame
FOXBORO, Mass. — Tom Brady ran out of the tunnel in front of a screaming New England crowd one more time Sunday, returning to the place where he established himself as one of the NFL’s greatest players to thank Patriots fans for “another day in this stadium that I will never forget.” “Nobody 23 years ago would imagine that this journey would bring us here today,” said Brady. Brady, New England
Boston 25 NewsSep 11 2023
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Mark Meadows Asks Judge To Pause Decision Blocking Election Interference Case From Federal Court Move
Lawyers for former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows warned he could be “convicted and incarcerated” in former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case by the time they appeal a judge’s decision denying his request to move his case to federal court, they wrote in a new court filing, as Meadows’ case could be headed to trial as soon as October 23. Meadows’ lawyers asked
ForbesSep 11 2023
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Georgia commemorates anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Milledgeville — A deafening boom echoed across Georgia Military College’s campus Monday morning as Ben Carrick fired the institution’s howitzer, marking the moment 22 years ago when the first plane hijacked by terrorists struck the north tower of the World Trade Center. A retired U.S. Army major, Carrick fired the cannon three more times, remembering when three other hijacked planes crashed
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSep 19 2020
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A Crisis Made in America: Yemen on Brink of Famine After U.S. Cuts Aid While Fueling War
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is deepening amid the pandemic and cuts to international aid from the United States and its allies, leaving millions of Yemenis facing famine after years of a brutal U.S.-backed, Saudi-led bombing campaign that has devastated the country. CNN’s senior international correspondent Nima Elbagir says what is happening in Yemen is not a natural disaster but a “man-
Democracy Now!Aug 26 2023
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66% of Americans want European-style vacation policies, like being OOO for the entire month of August
In many parts of Europe, it’s common for workers to take off weeks at a time, especially during the summer. Envious Americans say it’s time for the U.S. to follow suit.
Some 66% of U.S. workers say companies should adopt extended vacation policies, like a month off in August, in their workplaces, according to a Morning Consult survey of 1,047 U.S. adults.
While the average
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