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Aug 20 2016
News
Trump’s Empire: a Maze of Debts and Opaque Ties
On the campaign trail, Donald J. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, has sold himself as a businessman who has made billions of dollars and is beholden to no one.
But an investigation by The New York Times into the financial maze of Mr. Trump’s real estate holdings in the United States reveals that companies he owns have at least $650 million in debt — twice the amount than can
New York Times (News)Jan 21 2020
News
Trump Administration Plans to Expand Travel Restrictions to Seven Countries
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration plans to add seven countries to a group of nations subject to travel restrictions, including Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, along with others in Africa and Asia, according to administration officials who have seen the list.
The new restrictions would apply to travelers and immigrants from Belarus, Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan
Wall Street Journal (News)Jul 08 2013
News
Obamacare Ad Wars Heat Up With New Salvo From Obama-Allied Group
Organizing for Action, the nonprofit advocacy group closely tied to the Obama White House, released a new television ad on Monday morning touting the benefits of the Affordable Care Act.
The ad, which is the second installment in a seven-part series, is the latest in a growing and aggressive public relations tug of war surrounding the ACA's implementation. On Sunday, The New York Times
HuffPostMay 19 2015
News
Candidates struggle with Iraq political quagmire
If you're running for President, get used to becoming hung up over Iraq.
Because barring a miracle, whoever wins the White House will become the fifth consecutive American president ensnared by a nation that has consumed trillions of U.S. dollars and thousands of American lives. It has also blighted a string of high-flying political careers.
If the last week on the 2016 campaign
CNN DigitalOct 02 2020
News
VP Pence and Second Lady Test Negative For Coronavirus
Vice President Mike Pence and second lady Karen Pence tested negative for COVID-19, his spokesman said Friday morning.
“As has been routine for months, Vice President Pence is tested for COVID-19 every day,” Devin O’Malley, the vice president’s press secretary, said in a tweet. “This morning, Vice President Pence and the Second Lady tested negative for COVID-19. Vice President Pence
TownhallApr 21 2022
Opinion
Florida Republicans Are Right to Push Back against Disney
Going after Disney is the victim’s punch to the nose to correct the bully — stop attacking us, or we will defend ourselves.
Ihave to disagree with my fellow movement conservative Charles C. W. Cooke (and some others, judging from Twitter; namely, Hannah Cox and Brad Polumbo, but I’m sure there are more) about Disney’s smackdown by Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida legislature. It’s
National Review (News)Jan 30 2022
Analysis
The 7 Races That Will Likely Decide Control Of The Senate
Senate Democrats have spent the past few months wrestling with President Biden’s social spending plan, voting rights legislation and the future of the filibuster. But now that 2022 has begun, they must now contend with the prospect of defending their exceedingly narrow majority in Congress’s upper chamber. Democrats control the bare minimum of 50 seats, along with Vice President Kamala Harris’
538 (ABC News)Mar 09 2021
News
America could soon be swimming in COVID-19 vaccine. The shift from scarcity to surplus could bring its own problems.
In just two months, the United States may be swimming in COVID-19 vaccine. Literally swimming. The 500 million 0.5 or 0.3-milliliter doses expected to be shipped by then are enough to fill a 55,000-gallon swimming pool.
As hard as it is to imagine now as people frantically call, click and line up to get vaccinated, the nation is close to shifting from a situation of scarcity to one of
USA TODAYFeb 02 2022
News
Whoopi Goldberg Suspended From 'The View' Over Holocaust Comments
Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from “The View” over her on-air comment Monday that the Holocaust was “not about race.”
“Effective immediately, I am suspending Whoopi Goldberg for two weeks for her wrong and hurtful comments,” ABC News President Kim Godwin said in a statement provided Tuesday to HuffPost. “While Whoopi has apologized, I’ve asked her to take time to reflect and learn
HuffPostJul 09 2019
Background
Racism in the United States
Racism in the United States has existed since the colonial era, when white Americans were given legally or socially sanctioned privileges and rights while these same rights were denied to other races and minorities. European Americans — particularly affluent white Anglo-Saxon Protestants — enjoyed exclusive privileges in matters of education, immigration, voting rights, citizenship, land
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