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Nov 28 2023
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Chicago Bears score late field goal to defeat Minnesota Vikings as Joshua Dobbs is intercepted four times
The Chicago Bears’ season has had more downs that ups, but with over half the campaign gone there are signs of promise for 2024-25. The latest came on Monday night when a stellar defensive display and a late field goal was enough to help Chicago beat the Minnesota Vikings 12-10 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. It wasn’t pretty – the Bears didn’t score a touchdown all game and relied on the
CNN DigitalNov 15 2023
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Senate passes stopgap spending bill to avert shutdown
The Senate passed the House GOP's stopgap spending bill Wednesday night, sending it to President Biden's desk to avert a shutdown. Why it matters: The continuing resolution gives lawmakers until after the holidays to negotiate spending, but they're still far from a deal on fiscal 2024 approps. Driving the news: The 87-11 vote in the Senate came a full two days before the Nov. 17 deadline. •
AxiosNov 29 2023
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Mitt Romney congratulates Salt Lake City for being on track to win bid for 2034 Olympics
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney congratulated Salt Lake City on Wednesday as Utah’s capital moved one step closer to hosting the 2034 Olympic games. “It is my dear hope that we’re going to have the same kind of transformation we experienced in 2002 again in 2034,” Romney said, in a video statement. Romney was, in a sense, the local public face of the 2002 Games, as he was tapped
ABC4 UtahSep 13 2023
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Biden admin sends letter directing major news outlets criticize impeachment inquiry
A letter leaked from the Biden White House shows that the administration is eager to get major news outlets to discredit the impeachment inquiry, launched by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the House floor on Tuesday. The letter to top execs at the major outlets urges them to "ramp up" their "scrutiny" of House Republicans after Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced the inquiry. This after months
The Post MillennialMay 11 2023
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Fact checking Trump's claims about January 6 during CNN's townhall
Former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump participated in a CNN town hall Wednesday where he made numerous false claims about the violence at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Here is a fact check of some of those claims. Former President Donald Trump tried to blame then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for the violence on January 6, 2021 – when his own supporters
CNN DigitalNov 29 2023
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Google Strikes $100M Online News Sharing Deal With Canada After Standoff
Canada has struck a $100 million deal with Google to pay local publishers for news snippets shared or repurposed on its local platform. The agreement for Google to make an annual payment of $100 million follows Canada passing into law Bill C-18, also known as the Online News Act, to compel U.S. digital giants to negotiate commercial licensing deals with Canadian publishers for their local
The Hollywood ReporterJan 12 2023
Headline Roundup
US Inflation Slowed to 6.5% in December
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report is showing that the U.S. inflation rate slowed to 6.5%, marking the sixth month of easing prices.
Key Quotes: “The Fed is likely preparing to pause [rate hikes] sometime before the middle of the year, and that’s about as good as you’re going to be able to get,” Joe Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM, said of the inflation report. “But just remember:
Washington Post Wall Street Journal (News) Investor's Business DailyNov 07 2023
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Peter Meijer announces GOP Senate bid
Former Congressman Peter Meijer announced on Monday that he is seeking the Republican nomination for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat. Meijer is an Iraq War veteran and an heir to his family’s supermarket chain. He is attempting a comeback after serving one term in Congress but losing a Republican primary following his vote to impeach then-President Donald Trump. Representative Hillary
WEMUNov 15 2023
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GOP rep calls Biden’s ‘argument’ about Xi a ‘stupid bet’
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chairman of the House Select Committee on China, said President Biden’s assumption that China will become less aggressive on the world stage as it deals with its own domestic issues is a “stupid bet.” “The President has been making that argument. It’s a very dangerous argument, the idea that because Xi has domestic economic problems, he’s going to become less
The HillJul 11 2023
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Trump endorsed in '24 by all of Michigan's Republican members of Congress
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that he has picked up the support of every Republican member of Michigan's U.S. House delegation. “We're proud to announce our full endorsement of President Donald J. Trump,” said a joint statement released by U.S. Reps. Tim Walberg of Tipton, Bill Huizenga of Holland Township, John Moolenaar of Caledonia, Jack Bergman of Watersmeet and Lisa
Detroit Free Press