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Apr 30 2021
News
Florida legislature approves measure that curbs mail voting and use of drop boxes
Florida’s legislature on Thursday night became the latest to approve far-reaching legislation imposing new rules on voting and new penalties for those who do not follow them, passing a measure critics said would make it harder for millions of voters to cast ballots in the Sunshine State.
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), who named voting security one of his top legislative priorities this year,
Washington PostFeb 24 2021
Opinion
Democrats’ cynical ‘Jan. 6’ politics: Goodwin
If you still think Democrats still think ex-President Donald Trump’s speech incited the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, you aren’t paying attention. The claim was impeachment bait that expired when the former president was acquitted.
Ever since, Dems have been shifting toward another politically convenient bogeyman. Their latest claim is that there was nothing spontaneous about the riot, that it
Michael GoodwinJan 14 2019
Opinion
EYEROLL: Now Gillette Razors Are Talking About ‘Toxic Masculinity’
As if we needed another thing in our lives to be politicized, now men can’t even get a cheap razor without being told their gender sucks and they’re to blame for other men’s actions.
The Daily WireSep 29 2020
News
Coronavirus has killed 1 million people worldwide. Experts fear the toll may double before a vaccine is ready
More than 1 million people have died from the coronavirus worldwide, marking another milestone in the pandemic's brief but devastating history.
The death toll from the coronavirus, which causes Covid-19, now stands at 1,000,555, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The grim tally has been reached in less than nine months since the first death caused by the coronavirus was
CNN DigitalJan 12 2021
News
Parler CEO John Matze Says His Life is Being Threatened, He 'Can't Go Home'
John Matze, the CEO of social network Parler, has claimed he has received death threats and "can't go home," after the social network was tied to last week's U.S. Capitol riots and sent offline by Amazon.
Parler markets itself as a haven for free speech, and its hands-off approach to content moderation has made it popular with conservatives, far-right groups and conspiracy theorists,
NewsweekSep 24 2019
News
'Disgraceful': Fox News apologizes to Greta Thunberg after guest calls her 'mentally ill'
Fox News has issued an apology to teen climate activist Greta Thunberg after a guest on one of the network’s shows called her “mentally ill.”
Conservative political commentator and podcast host Michael Knowles was on “The Story” Monday night in a segment about meatless diets and its impact on the environment.
“None of that matters because the climate hysteria movement is not
USA TODAYApr 09 2015
News
2 police killings, 2 outcomes: Lessons learned from Ferguson to South Carolina
In both cases, a white police officer kills an unarmed black man. But the outcomes so far have been wildly different.
CNN DigitalMay 18 2020
News
The risk levels of everyday activities like dining out, going to the gym, and getting a haircut, according to an infectious-disease expert
Coronavirus transmission is not black and white — some activities are riskier than others, while some should cause little worry.
As states start to reopen parts of their economies and people tire of an all-out quarantine, the risk level of various activities should be considered to make decisions about what's safe and what should be avoided.
Julia Marcus, a Harvard Medical School
Business InsiderJun 19 2015
News
In Charleston, A City Gathers To Mourn, Try To Understand Mass Shooting
The community began to try to pick up the pieces after a gunman entered a historically black church opened fire and killed nine people.
NPR (Online News)Apr 21 2020
Perspectives Blog
Loss and Transformation: Connecting with Others Amid COVID-19
Anxiety and loss are dominant themes in our lives as the path of COVID-19 careens through our communities. Underneath this, I keep hearing about bright spots and possibilities. That we might discover that we can improve medical care, climate care, work practice, education, provide necessities for people who are struggling...We might even discover and embrace the realization that we are all in
Joan Blades