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Jan 14 2013
News
2012 US military suicides hit record high of 349
The Associated Press has learned that suicides in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year. That far exceeds the 295 American combat deaths in Afghanistan in 2012 and compares with 301 military suicides in 2011. Some private experts predict that the trend will worsen this year. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and others have called military suicides an epidemic.
Fox News (Online News)
Mar 17 2020
News
No luck for the Irish as closed U.S. pubs face coronavirus losses on St. Patrick's Day
NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Orla Sweeney, manager of Connolly’s Irish pub in New York City, expected St. Patrick’s Day to once again be one of her bar’s most profitable days of the year.
Instead, the pub near Times Square was shuttered on Tuesday, like hundreds of thousands of dining establishments across the United States as state governments enforced closures to control the spread of
Reuters
Oct 29 2015
News
How Paul Ryan went from no-chance to next speaker of the House
Compromise abandoning promises help Ryan become the 54th speaker of the House.
Politico
Mar 30 2013
News
Aggressive talk from North Korea concerns U.S. leaders
Pyongyangs traditionally bellicose tone is becoming ever more menacing and difficult to ignore.
Washington Post
Sep 14 2023
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McCarthy Seethes at Shutdown Demands, Dares Right to Bring It On
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy , thwarted by hardliners from passing measures to fund the government and frustrated by their shutdown demands, dared conservative dissidents to try to oust him. “The speaker said, look if you want to make a motion to vacate the chair, bring it on,” Republican Representative Darrrell Issa told reporters Thursday, using a parliamentary term for removing the speaker
Bloomberg
Mar 29 2013
News
Photos Reveal North Korean 'US Mainland Strike Plan'
A new image of Kim Jong Un in a meeting with military generals shows that several areas of mainland America are the targets of nuclear strikes.
International Business Times
Mar 28 2013
News
Justices Cast Doubt on Benefits Ban in U.S. Marriage Law
Justice Anthony M. Kennedys questions on the Defense of Marriage Act suggested he was prepared to side with the courts four liberal members to strike down a central provision.
New York Times (News)
Apr 09 2017
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US envoy Nikki Haley says Syria regime change is 'inevitable'
The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has told CNN that removing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power is a priority, cementing an extraordinary U-turn in the Trump administration's stance on the embattled leader.
CNN (Online News)
Mar 27 2013
News
Justices Weigh Law Denying U.S. Benefits to Gay Spouses
For a second day the Supreme Court will focus on same-sex marriage but the question before the justices Wednesday is modest compared with Tuesdays arguments in a challenge to a California ban.
New York Times (News)
Sep 14 2023
News
Eyes on 2024: Biden stares down for impeachment fight
President Joe Biden is staring down a potential impeachment battle as he runs for re-election, but he said Wednesday he’s focused on other issues. “I get up every day, not a joke, not focused on impeachment,” Biden said at a campaign reception in Virginia. “I’ve got a job to do. I’ve got to deal with the issues that affect the American people every single solitary day.” That’s in line with the
NBC News (Online)