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Feb 12 2014
Opinion
Walter E. Williams - Dependency, Not Poverty
There is no material poverty in the U.S. Here are a few facts about people whom the Census Bureau labels as poor.
Townhall
Apr 13 2016
News
Trump draws RNC rebuke over ‘rigged’ primary charge, missing key deadlines
While Donald Trump turns his campaign attacks toward his own party -- alleging the nominating process is “rigged” -- he's missing critical deadlines and being outmaneuvered by the Ted Cruz campaign, as frustrated party leaders tell the front-runner: "Give us all a break."
Fox News Digital
Aug 06 2016
News
Donald Trump relents over Paul Ryan re-election
US presidential candidate Donald Trump has publicly backed House Speaker Paul Ryan days after snubbing him in a spat at the top of the Republican Party. Mr Trump shocked party members on Tuesday when he refused to endorse Mr Ryan and Senator John McCain in their campaigns for re-election in November.
BBC News
Apr 30 2019
News
Trump sues banks to block House subpoenas for records
President Trump has filed suit against Deutsche Bank and Capital One in an attempt to block congressional subpoenas for his business records.
The lawsuit by Trump, sons Donald Jr. and Eric and daughter Ivanka was filed Monday in federal court in New York. The Trump Organization and the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust are among the other plaintiffs.
Two House committees subpoenaed
Washington Times
Oct 22 2013
News
Poll: Major damage to GOP after shutdown, and broad dissatisfaction with government
An overwhelming majority say budget dispute damaged U.S. economy and nation's image in the world.
Washington Post
May 04 2016
Background
The world’s children are already suffering from climate change
People urging more aggressive action on climate change often use children in their rhetoric: “we need to leave a better planet for our children,” “we owe it to the next generation to act,” etc. Earlier this year, two dozen children went so far as to sue the U.S. government for failing to act.
Brookings Institution
Jan 28 2023
Headline Roundup
Protests Ensue After Bodycam Footage of Nichols Beating Released
Widespread protests have occurred across the United States in response to the killing of Tyre Nichols.
The Details: Friday night, Memphis police released body camera footage from the beating of Tyre Nichols. The footage sparked widespread protests across the country on Friday and Saturday, most of which have remained peaceful.
For Context: The protests were particularly large in
Fox News Digital
NewsNation
CNN (Online News)
Apr 29 2019
News
After Mueller report: What ever happened to the ‘Steele dossier’?
A 2016 dossier of alleged intelligence about the Trump campaign and Russia is getting renewed attention, partly because it’s barely mentioned in the Mueller report. But with dueling partisan narratives, it’s worth looking at what that does and doesn’t mean.
Secret meetings between Trump campaign officials and Kremlin-linked figures. A covert Russian operation to elect Donald Trump.
Christian Science Monitor
Mar 06 2015
News
Good news: Unemployment at lowest in 7 years
The U.S. economy added 295,000 jobs in February, which crushed expectations. That beat the estimate from CNNMoney's survey of economists, who predicted 235,000 job gains.
CNN (Online News)
Nov 25 2019
News
Clemency for Three Military Officers
On November 15, “President Donald Trump… granted clemency to three controversial military figures embroiled in charges of war crimes, arguing the moves will give troops ‘the confidence to fight’ without worrying about potential legal overreach.” Military Times
“Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday fired the Navy’s top official… Esper said he had lost confidence in Navy Secretary
The Flip Side