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Jul 29 2022
News
Las Vegas flooding: Multiple casinos, entire Strip, airport under water
Airports, parking lots, and the entire Las Vegas Strip, which houses some of the world’s most famous casinos and hotels, were flooded Thursday night.
Heavy rain filled countless buildings as the city put a flash flood and severe thunderstorm warning in place.
Video footage shared on Twitter shows the streets of Sin City consumed with floodwater. Other videos showed downtown
New York Post (News)Feb 08 2021
Fact Check
In context: Joe Biden’s remarks about being 'shot at' in Iraq
In a speech praising State Department employees for their dedication, President Joe Biden mentioned that he had been shot at in the past, reviving memories of remarks he made in 2007 about his visits to Iraq as a senator.
"You not only have great intellectual capacity, you have great personal courage," Biden said Feb. 4. "I've been with some of you when we've been shot at. I've been
PolitiFactDec 16 2019
News
Judiciary Committee Report Argues Trump ‘Betrayed the Nation’
The House Judiciary Committee formally presented its case for impeaching President Trump in a 658-page report published online early Monday morning, arguing just days before a final vote in the House that he “betrayed the nation by abusing his high office.”
The report, which echoes similar documents produced after the committee’s approval of impeachment articles for Presidents Richard M
New York Times (News)Apr 20 2020
News
Republicans Urge Trump to Maintain Pro-Life Policies During Pandemic
House and Senate Republicans urged the Trump administration to maintain its pro-life policies amid the Democrat push to ease restrictions on both the use of aborted fetal tissue to create a vaccine for the coronavirus and on drug-induced, at-home abortions.
Letters from GOP members of Congress and national pro-life leaders to the White House and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Breitbart NewsDec 09 2012
News
Fiscal Cliff Leaves Accountants Hanging, Too
As Congress and the White House wrestle over a variety of expiring tax breaks due to take effect Jan. 1, accountants and other financial professionals face tough questions from their clients. The pros are also in the dark; the best they can offer is advice on various possible outcomes in the fiscal cliff talks.
NPR (Online News)Oct 27 2020
Opinion
Republicans are on the verge of a spectacular upside-down achievement
President Trump and congressional Republicans could be headed to a stinging, possibly historic defeat on November 3. With the president down nearly 10 points in national polling averages and looking up at Democratic nominee Joe Biden in every critical battleground state, five incumbent Republican senators trailing their Democratic challengers, another handful tied or barely ahead, and
The Week - OpinionDec 03 2019
News
Sen. Kamala Harris drops out of Democratic race for president
Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris told supporters on Tuesday that she was ending her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020.
“I’ve taken stock and looked at this from every angle, and over the last few days have come to one of the hardest decisions of my life,” she wrote in a note to supporters. “My campaign for president simply doesn’t have the financial resources we need
Associated PressJun 25 2021
News
Infrastructure Deal Tests Whether Bipartisanship Can Survive
The big infrastructure deal President Biden and a group of senators from both parties announced Thursday is about much more than infrastructure. It may well be a test of whether bipartisanship can survive in today’s Washington on any big subject.
After all, if bipartisanship can’t be achieved on infrastructure—the motherhood-and-apple-pie issue of our times, where every lawmaker gets to
Wall Street Journal (News)Aug 22 2013
News
The great Democratic hope: Government shutdown
They’d never say it publicly. But catch many Democrats in an honest moment and they would admit that a Republican-led government shut down this fall might be the best thing — perhaps the only thing — that could revive their fading hopes of capturing the House next year. As it stands now, the midterm is shaping up as a stale, status-quo election — with Democrats calling their counterparts right
PoliticoJul 08 2020
News
Trump Attacks CDC School Reopening Guidelines, Eyes Issuing His Own
President Donald Trump intensified his pressure campaign to reopen schools, attacking the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over guidelines he said were too onerous, costly, and impractical.
Trump's White House is preparing its own, less-restrictive guidelines for school reopening in response to concerns about the CDC plan, NBC News reports.
Trump, in tweets
Newsmax (News)