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Apr 06 2022
Headline Roundup
Top US General Expects Ukraine War to Last Years
The highest ranking military officer in the U.S. told lawmakers Tuesday that he expects Russia's invasion of Ukraine to last years.
"I do think this is a very protracted conflict, and I think it's measured in years," said Milley during testimony before the House Armed Services Committee. He said that the U.S. and other allies of Ukraine "will be involved in this for quite some time,"
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Trump Says Coronavirus Task Force Will Continue Indefinitely
President Donald Trump says his administration's coronavirus task force will continue indefinitely, a day after the White House suggested it would wind down.
The task force will shift its focus to safely reopening the country and to providing vaccines.
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US Doubts Russia's Pledge to Scale Back Assault on Kyiv as Strikes Continue
As Russia missile strikes reportedly continue near Kyiv, U.S. officials are skeptical of Russia's promise to scale back military operations near the Ukrainian capital.
At peace talks on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought security guarantees and pledged neutrality in an effort to end Russia's invasion. Russia has labeled the first stage of its operation complete,
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Prominent Democrats Join Republicans in Opposition to COVID-19 Lockdowns
After nearly two years of partisan divides over COVID-19 lockdowns, some Democrats are now pushing to avoid lockdowns even as COVID-19 cases in the U.S. reach new highs.
In Chicago, Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is in a stand-off with the city's teachers' union; Lightfoot says in-person classes should resume for Chicago schools, but the union disagrees. In New York, Democratic leaders have
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Senate Democrats Block Republican COVID-19 Relief Bill
Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-backed COVID-19 coronavirus relief bill on Thursday, perpetuating the partisan relief package stalemate. The proposal, titled "Delivering Immediate Relief to America’s Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act", included additional unemployment benefits, education funding and liability protections for businesses and health care facilities. The roughly $
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Perspectives: Trump Opposes Democrat Proposals for More USPS Funding
President Donald Trump said Thursday in an interview with Fox News that he wanted to keep new funding away from the United States Postal Service (USPS), linking it to his skepticism about mail-in voting and blaming Democrats for holding up new COVID-19 coronavirus relief over extra USPS funding.
Coverage from many left-rated sources and some center-rated sources framed Trump's comments
Townhall Washington Post The HillJan 09 2022
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CDC Clarifies the 'Record Number' of Children Hospitalized with COVID-19 Amid Rise in Cases
A record number of 672 children in the US were hospitalized with COVID-19 this week, according to CDC data.
The previous record of daily hospital admissions for the 0-17 age group was 340 children back in September 2021. However, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said that the agency has "not yet seen a signal that there is any increased severity in this age demographic." Seniors over
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Viral 'Plandemic' Video Prompts Social Media Frenzy
A viral video promoting an alternative theory to the coronavirus pandemic triggered a wave of controversy on social media this week, underscoring the way conflicting information and misinformation can spread during a crisis. The video, posted to YouTube and titled "Plandemic: Part I", features a former National Cancer Institute researcher suggesting that the coronavirus was a "planned"
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Perspectives Blog
Twitter’s New Safety Tools: What do you think?
Yesterday, I opened the Twitter app on my phone and noticed a message at the top of the screen encouraging me to check out Twitter’s new “safety tools.” When I clicked on the link, it took me to a page headlined, “You’re in control with our new safety tools,” outlining new ways for users to manage what they see.
My reaction was one of deep skepticism. “Safety tools”
Jaymee CopenhaverSep 27 2023
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Target Closing 9 Stores Over Crime Concerns
Target announced Tuesday that it's closing nine stores due to concerns about crime and safety.
The Details: Target stores in San Francisco, Seattle, New York City, and Portland, Oregon, will close effective Oct. 21 "because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests, and contributing to unsustainable business performance," according to a statement
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