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May 23 2023
News
The debt ceiling is an awkward place to talk about spending
A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The debt ceiling snafu, which has the potential to wreck the US economy, is a civics lesson in the bizarrely inefficient way the American government spends your money. Here’s the broadest outline of how members of Congress oversee trillions in tax dollars each year and the
CNN (Online News)May 25 2023
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Memorial Day events set across Northern Michigan
NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Cities and towns across Northern Michigan will honor U.S. military personnel with parades, memorial ceremonies and more over the three-day Memorial Day weekend. If you're looking for a local event, here is what is planned across Northern Michigan: Boyne City will be hosting its own Memorial Day parade on Monday. Beginning from the American Legion Hall on Lake Street and
Sault Sainte Marie Evening NewsMay 23 2023
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DeSantis announcing run for president during talk with Elon Musk
(NBC NEWS) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce he is running for president during a discussion with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, three sources familiar with the plans told NBC News. Musk and DeSantis will host an event on Twitter Spaces, the site’s platform for audio chats, on Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET. It will be moderated by David Sacks, a tech entrepreneur who is a Musk confidant and DeSantis
WNDMay 26 2015
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Bob Woodward Shoots Down Story That Bush Lied to Get U.S. in Iraq War, Implies Obama Troop Pullout Was Wrong Move
Legendary journalist Bob Woodward shot down the notion that President George W. Bush lied to get America involved in the Iraq War in 2003 — and strongly implied President Obama didn’t make the right call by ordering the U.S. troop pullout.
The BlazeMay 23 2023
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Students sue professor who required them to fund her political activism
Students at Michigan State University are suing a professor who they say made them pay $99 to her political advocacy group and then used the funds to donate to pro-abortion organizations and buy an RV. The lawsuit was filed last week in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan. Students Nathan Barbieri and Nolan Randomski allege in the 37-page complaint that marketing
Washington TimesMay 26 2023
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Indiana AG fails to strip medical license of 10-year-old Ohio rape victim's abortion doctor, declares win anyway
The Indiana Medical Licensing Board on Thursday reprimanded and fined Dr. Caitlin Bernard for tipping off an IndyStar reporter to the story of a 10-year-old rape victim who crossed state lines from Ohio for an abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. What the board did not do is take away Bernard’s medical license. Nor did the board validate the most serious
Law & CrimeJun 06 2023
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George Santos judge to unseal names of people who paid lying rep’s $500K bond
A New York federal judge ordered the unsealing of the identities of two people who cosigned a $500,000 unsecured bond for Rep. George Santos (R-NY) in his criminal fraud case — one day after the lying congressman’s lawyer said his client would rather go to jail than give up the information.
US Magistrate Judge Anne Y. Shields ruled Tuesday that the names of the bond suretors who helped
New York Post (News)Feb 25 2021
Headline Roundup
US Releases Report on Jamal Khashoggi Killing
The Biden administration released a declassified intelligence report Friday concluding that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the 2018 operation to capture or kill Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. President Joe Biden told reporters on Wednesday that he had read the report. Biden called Saudi Arabia’s King Salman prior to the release in their first conversation since
NBC News (Online) Reuters New York Post (News)May 07 2023
Analysis
What Ron DeSantis' 'Florida blueprint' means for his 2024 White House bid
For many Republicans keen to see somebody other than Donald Trump challenge Joe Biden for the US presidency in 2024, one name has stood out: Ron DeSantis.
On Friday, after his state's legislative session drew to a close, the Florida governor said he would decide "relatively soon" if he was going to launch a 2024 presidential bid.
Since taking office in 2019, the 44-year-old
BBC NewsJun 08 2023
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DeSantis attack ad uses fake AI images of Trump embracing Fauci
The campaign backing Ron DeSantis as Republican presidential nominee in 2024 has used what experts identify as AI-generated deepfakes in attack ad against rival Donald Trump.
On June 5th, the “DeSantis War Room” Twitter account shared a video emphasizing Trump’s support for Anthony Fauci, a former White House chief medical advisor and key figure in developing the US response to COVID-19
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