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New York Times - News
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/16/us/politics/congress-prepares-to-leave-behind-a-sluggish-2013.html?ref=politics
Senate Prepares to Wrap Up Sluggish 2013
2013-12-16
us_senate
Though there is wide recognition among members of both parties that the nation ’ s immigration laws need to be updated to address the 11 million people here without documentation , immigration overhaul failed to get any further than the Senate . There was no agreement on a farm bill that would provide agricultural subs...
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Senate
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US Senate
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Politics
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null
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null
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middle_east
Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/08/13/officials-pentagon-considering-rescue-mission-for-iraqis-trapped-on-mountain/
Officials: Pentagon considering rescue mission for Iraqis trapped on mountain
2014-08-13
middle_east
The Pentagon sent additional military planners to Iraq on Tuesday to figure out a way to rescue and relocate the tens of thousands of religious minorities trapped on a mountain by Islamic militants , senior U.S. officials said . A senior U.S. official told ███ that 130 military personnel have arrived in Irbil for the j...
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Iraq
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Middle East
0
null
null
null
null
null
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civil_rights
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/25/justice/ferguson-grand-jury-decision/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
Streets of Ferguson smolder after grand jury decides not to indict officer
2014-11-25
Ferguson, Civil Rights
Story highlights Despite the violence and looting , people say they are not afraid to come out As midnight approaches , the tension here gets thicker . Everyone fears that just like Monday , things could turn violent at any moment . Outside the City Hall , crowds flip a police cruiser on its side briefly , break out it...
6b21b5ef5fa52fec
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politics
Quillette
https://quillette.com/2019/04/13/respect-rights-and-freedoms-in-an-era-of-identity-activism/?fbclid=IwAR1xSjeKERS1-s4VtB2sMJSchBmy8-XbrWrFCY93TDJDiM-k-NOrtatBhcQ
Respect, Rights, and Freedoms in an Era of Identity Activism
2019-04-13
Civil Rights, Identity Politics, Politics
Ever since he was awarded a knighthood in the 2001 honours list , the British actor Ben Kingsley , probably most famous for his eponymous role in the film Gandhi , has apparently insisted on being referred to as “ Sir Ben Kingsley. ” This is his right and he is , by all accounts , quite offended if the honorific is ove...
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politics
Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-seems-to-make-light-of-reports-that-baltimore-home-owned-by-cummings-was-burglarized/2019/08/02/65ca96be-b516-11e9-951e-de024209545d_story.html?utm_term=.9f19b3106c7a
Trump seems to make light of reports that Baltimore home of Cummings was burglarized
2019-08-02
Donald Trump, Twitter, Baltimore, Politics
clockThis article was published more than 5 years ago President Trump on Friday denied he had made light of reports that the Baltimore home of Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) had been recently burglarized, telling reporters his comments earlier in the day were not meant to be “wise guy.” His denial came in response to ...
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coronavirus
National Review (News)
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/supreme-court-blocks-biden-vaccine-mandate-for-large-employers-allows-healthcare-vaccine-requirement/
Supreme Court Blocks Biden Vaccine Mandate for Large Employers, Allows Health-Care Vaccine Requirement
2022-01-13
Coronavirus, Coronavirus Vaccine, Vaccine Mandates, Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, John Roberts, Business, Role Of Government, Joe Biden
National Review U.S. Catholic Bishops Condemn Trump’s Push to Make IVF Cheaper, More Accessible L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Claims She Wasn’t ‘Aware’ of Wildfire Warnings When She Left the Country Senate Confirms Kash Patel as FBI Director Trump Pushes for Federal Takeover of D.C. as GOP Bill Remains in Limbo Mitch McConnell...
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us_senate
Washington Times
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/feb/13/democrats-block-vote-sanctuary-cities/
Democrats look for new grand bargain on immigration
2018-02-13
us_senate
Democrats blocked an attempt Tuesday to crack down on sanctuary cities as they tried to steer the Senate ’ s immigration debate toward their goal of legalizing “ Dreamers ” and away from major new security or policy changes that might upend the current immigration system . After weeks of complaining about the lack of t...
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null
null
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politics
Fox Online News
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/president-trump-praises-kanye-wests-words-at-white-house-that-was-quite-something
President Trump praises Kanye West’s words at White House: ‘That was quite something’
politics
Kanye West did lunch with President Trump Thursday , but pre-empted the meal with a wildly entertaining and decidedly bizarre press conference in which he covered Superman , the 13th and Second amendments , North Korea and his budding MAGA bromance with the commander in chief . West began the much-anticipated sit-down ...
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Culture
-0.1
null
null
null
null
null
null
education
MarketWatch
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/both-liberals-and-conservatives-tell-the-wrong-story-about-free-speech-on-college-campuses-2020-02-19
Both liberals and conservatives tell the wrong story about free speech on college campuses
2020-02-19
education
When it comes to understanding disputes over free expression on college campuses , such as speakers getting disinvited or having their speeches interrupted , conservatives tend to blame liberal professors for indoctrinating students and ostracizing those who don ’ t agree with liberal viewpoints . One prominent conserv...
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republican_party
NPR Online News
http://www.npr.org/2016/02/22/467597656/republican-candidates-look-to-appeal-to-nevadas-changing-conservatives
Republican Candidates Look To Appeal To Nevada's Changing Conservatives
2016-02-22
republican_party
Nevada is a complicated state . Especially if you 're a Republican politician looking to appeal to the state 's increasingly wide variety of conservative voters . There are sprawling , diverse urban centers like Las Vegas and there are places on the side of highways that you could miss altogether if you were busy chang...
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middle_east
Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/aug/15/full-scale-crackdown-on-morsi-supporters-kills-mor/
Egypt's streets of blood: Full-scale crackdown on Morsi supporters kills more than 500
2013-08-15
middle_east
Egyptian security forces deployed snipers , tear gas and bulldozers Wednesday to break up two sit-ins by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi , in an assault that claimed more than 500 lives , drew swift international condemnation and led to the resignation of the vice president in the military-backed...
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criminal_justice
Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-south-carolina-shooting-slager/ex-south-carolina-cop-gets-20-years-in-prison-for-black-motorists-death-idUSKBN1E12DC?il=0
Ex-South Carolina cop gets 20 years in prison for black motorist's death
2017-12-07
Criminal Justice, Police Brutality, Justice
CHARLESTON , S.C. ( ███ ) - The white former policeman caught on video shooting an unarmed black man in the back after a 2015 traffic stop in South Carolina was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in prison , with a federal judge ruling that the killing amounted to murder . The decision came a year after Michael Slager ’...
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banking_and_finance
Axios
https://www.axios.com/market-economy-disconnect-coronavirus-f18854e3-71d4-4705-b5b2-84159bf2f045.html
Markets swell as the economy shrinks
banking_and_finance
The economy is sputtering , but the markets are thriving — a highly unusual event that shows how the coronavirus has thrown all bets off . Why it matters : The disconnect adds to the wealth gap . The richest 10 % of households — who own 84 % of stocks — are getting richer , while millions of out-of-work Americans cross...
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impeachment
National Review
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/houses-passes-two-articles-of-impeachment-against-president-trump-setting-stage-for-senate-trial/#slide-1
House Passes Two Articles of Impeachment against Trump, Setting the Stage for Senate Trial
2019-12-19
impeachment
The House of Representatives voted largely along party lines Wednesday evening to impeach Donald Trump , making him just the third president in U.S. history to stand trial for high crimes and misdemeanors in the Senate . The vote was split to address both articles , with the House voting to impeach on “ abuse of power ...
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taxes
Vox
https://www.vox.com/2017/10/17/16479864/republican-path-tax-reform
The 4 steps Republicans have to take to pass tax reform
2017-10-17
taxes
Congress narrowly passed its budget Thursday , a key step in giving the GOP a green light to pass a tax bill with only Republicans votes . In other words , Republicans , eager for a legislative win on taxes by the end of the year , are officially at the starting line to aggressively begin negotiations on tax reform . B...
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Tax Reform
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-0.1
null
null
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science
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_and_technology_in_the_United_States
Science and technology in the United States
2020-04-13
Science
Science and technology in the United States has a long history , producing many important figures and developments in the field . The United States of America came into being around the Age of Enlightenment ( 1685 to 1815 ) , an era in Western philosophy in which writers and thinkers , rejecting the perceived superstit...
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us_senate
Daily Kos
http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/4/5/1650359/-Jeff-Merkley-holds-the-Senate-floor-overnight-to-make-the-case-against-Gorsuch-nomination
Jeff Merkley holds the Senate floor overnight to make the case against Gorsuch nomination
2017-04-05
us_senate
At 6:45 ET Tuesday evening , Sen. Jeff Merkley ( D-OR ) headed to the Senate floor to start talking about why he was opposed to the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court `` for as long as I am able . '' He has enough stamina , and enough material , that he 's still going strong more than 13 hours later . `` B...
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Neil Gorsuch
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-0.4
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environment
Reason
https://reason.com/blog/2018/12/11/epa-proposed-rule-confines-the-waters-of
The EPA Wants to Get Out of Puddles and Ditches. Environmental Activists Are Outraged.
2018-12-12
Environment
Environmental Protection Agency Ronald Bailey | 12.11.2018 4:15 PM The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is issuing a new proposed rule that refines the definition of the waters of the United States (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act. The Clean Water Act instructs the EPA to "prepare or develop comprehensive programs...
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null
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coronavirus
Associated Press
https://apnews.com/fb47f78357ea4a29c824dd36cc206e69
Trump is wrong about insurers and coronavirus
2020-03-12
Donald Trump, Domestic Policy, Public Health, Health Insurance, COVID-19 Misinformation, Coronavirus
People watch a TV screen showing a live broadcast of U.S. President Donald Trump 's speech at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul , South Korea , Thursday , March 12 , 2020 . Trump announced he is cutting off travel from Europe to the U.S. and moving to ease the economic cost of a viral pandemic that is roiling global f...
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sexual_misconduct
Fox Online News
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/republicans-democrats-media-biden-sexual-assault
Republicans hit Democrats, media after development in Biden sexual assault claim
sexual_misconduct
Republicans are ripping into Democrats and media outlets for what they allege is silence over the latest development in the sexual assault allegation against presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden -- after video emerged that appears to show accuser Tara Reade ’ s mother referring to the alleged assault on TV in 1993 ...
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2
Democratic Party
-1.2
Tara Reade
-0.7
Sexual Misconduct
0.3
Joe Biden
0
null
null
education
Chicago Sun-Times
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/10/25/20927950/chicago-teachers-strike-updates-cps-live-blog-day-9
LIVE UPDATES: Hearing underway for student athlete lawsuit over playoffs
2019-10-25
education
9:00 p.m. Saturday a pivotal day if teachers strike ends in time for classes Monday A deal between the CTU and Chicago Public Schools could be forthcoming , but Chicago Teachers Union president Jesse Sharkey said bargaining needs patience “ when it gets to the end . ” “ Things are sensitive and we ’ re working hard in ...
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Labor
0.3
Chicago Teachers Strike
0.3
Sports
-0.3
Chicago
-0.1
Education
0
immigration
Townhall
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/timothymeads/2017/09/24/the-number-illegal-aliens-from-china-arrested-at-the-border-is-on-the-rise-n2385763
The Number of llegal Aliens from China Arrested at the Border is on the Rise
2017-09-24
immigration
The number of illegal immigrants from China arrested along the porous Mexican-American border is on the rise , reports the San Diego Union Tribune . There are currently 74,000 illegal aliens from China in California alone . In the 2015-2016 fiscal year , 861 illegal immigrants from China that were already in America we...
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Unauthorized Immigration
0.5
Immigration
0.5
China
0
null
null
null
null
isis
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/06/world/meast/isis-funding/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
Self-funded and deep-rooted: How ISIS makes its millions
2014-10-06
isis
Story highlights ISIS makes around $ 1 million a day , sources say Experts : ISIS is like organized crime , with deep roots and no law enforcement U.S.-led airstrikes are aimed at cutting off the group 's funding On the southern edge of Turkey , rolling brown pastoral hills slope gently to the Syrian border , with smal...
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0
ISIS
-1.5
Middle East
-0.9
null
null
null
null
null
null
foreign_policy
South China Morning Post
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3231915/xi-jinping-touts-brics-constructive-force-global-economic-growth-ahead-summit
Xi Jinping touts Brics as ‘constructive force’ for global economic growth ahead of summit
2023-08-22
Foreign Policy, BRICS, China, Russia, India, South Africa, Brazil, Economy And Jobs, Trade, Banking And Finance, G7, World
Chinese President Xi Jinping called Brics a “constructive force” that contributes to global economic growth while lauding Beijing’s ties with Johannesburg, ahead of the bloc’s annual summit that begins on Tuesday.AdvertisementXi made the remarks after arriving in Johannesburg on Monday night for the meeting of emerging...
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null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
elections
CNN (Web News)
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/06/18/major-gop-donor-eyes-100-million-in-donations/
Major GOP donor eyes $100 million in donations
2012-06-18
Presidential Elections, Elections
Washington ( CNN ) – Fresh off a major donation to the pro-Mitt Romney super PAC , Nevada billionaire and major Republican donor Sheldon Adelson is expected to continue his support for some other GOP causes and may donate as much as $ 100 million this campaign cycle , a source with knowledge of his donations told CNN ....
1db7112c4f16c4f0
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null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
elections
New York Times - News
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/24/us/politics/for-wealthy-romney-donors-up-close-and-personal-access.html
For Wealthy Romney Donors, Up Close and Personal Access
2012-06-24
elections
“ Everybody was completely accessible , ” said Anthony Scaramucci , a New York financier and Romney fund-raiser who said the candidate took the time to warmly greet and thank him by his nickname , Mooch , at a dinner on the first night of the retreat . Yet for all the political and financial firepower assembled here , ...
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0
Presidential Elections
-0.2
Elections
-0.2
null
null
null
null
null
null
state_department
Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/mar/29/hillary-clinton-email-stories-constantly-shifting-/
Hillary Clinton email stories ‘constantly shifting,’ judge says
2016-03-29
state_department
Former Secretary Hillary Clinton and her State Department colleagues have given “ constantly shifting ” stories about her secret email account , a federal judge said Tuesday , finding there ’ s evidence the Obama administration showed “ bad faith ” in how it followed open-records laws . Judge Royce C. Lamberth said it ...
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2
Hillary Clinton
-0.6
State Department
-0.4
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0
Politics
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null
null
lgbt_rights
Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Latest-News-Wires/2012/1209/Same-sex-couples-trade-first-I-do-s-in-Washington
Same-sex couples trade first 'I do's' in Washington
2012-12-09
lgbt_rights
Same-sex couples in Washington state began reciting wedding vows early Sunday morning , just minutes into the first day they could marry after the state 's gay marriage law took effect . Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples picked up their marriage licenses as early as 12:01 a.m. Thursday , but because of the state 's t...
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1
LGBTQ Issues
0.6
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
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politics
Fox Online News
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2014/08/27/what-president-obama-could-learn-from-queen-elizabeth/
OPINION: What President Obama could learn from Queen Elizabeth
2014-08-27
politics
When even left wing journalists and foreign newspapers begin to question President Obama ’ s commitment to duty in the face of the world ’ s current turbulence , our country 's leader should take a cue from a revered and respected chief of state who is known for commitment to duty and service to nation rather than for ...
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Barack Obama
0
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null
null
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criminal_justice
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2015/06/12/us/new-york-prison-break/index.html
New York jailbreak: Prison employee provided tools to escapees
2015-06-12
criminal_justice
( CNN ) A New York prison tailor who allegedly aided a pair of convicted murderers before their brazen escape was arraigned Friday on a felony charge of promoting prison contraband and a misdemeanor charge of criminal facilitation . Joyce Mitchell , who authorities said has voluntarily provided useful information in th...
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Criminal Justice
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Justice
-0.1
null
null
null
null
null
null
economic_policy
Vox
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/6/13/18661502/extreme-poverty-adults-children-2-dollars-a-day
The surprising truth about extreme poverty
2019-06-13
economic_policy
Finding the best ways to do good . Made possible by The Rockefeller Foundation . In discussions of poverty in the US , child poverty tends to get most of the focus . And I think there are good reasons for that . While the US has more poverty than other rich countries in general , it is a particular outlier on child pov...
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Poverty
0.2
Economic Policy
0.2
Economy And Jobs
0
null
null
null
null
fake_news
CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/25/google-has-banned-200-publishers-since-it-passed-a-new-policy-against-fake-news.html
Google has banned 200 publishers since it passed a new policy against fake news
2017-01-25
fake_news
Google kicked 200 publishers off one of its ad networks in the fourth quarter , partly in response to the proliferation of fake news sites . The company banned the publishers from its AdSense network , an ad placement service that automatically serves text and display ads on participating sites based on its audience . ...
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Fake News
-0.5
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
media_bias
Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/06/16/trump-administration-rips-leaks-surrounding-mueller-probe.html
Trump administration rips leaks surrounding Mueller probe
2017-06-16
media_bias
The Trump administration and its allies are firing back at the torrent of leaks surrounding Special Counsel Robert Mueller ’ s Russia probe , suggesting the anonymous sources tied to these reports can not be trusted – while calling into question the Mueller team ’ s neutrality . In an unusual statement overnight , Depu...
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White House
-0.4
Media Watch
-0.1
Robert Mueller
-0.1
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-0.1
null
null
white_house
Fox News (Online)
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-fires-steve-linick-obama-appointee-who-briefed-congress-on-biden-ukraine-ties
Trump fires Steve Linick, Obama appointee who briefed Congress on Biden-Ukraine ties
white_house
President Trump on Friday night fired the State Department ’ s inspector general , saying in a letter to Congress that he no longer had confidence in the Obama administration appointee . The president ’ s letter did not mention Steve Linick by name but said his removal would take effect in 30 days , The Associated Pres...
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White House
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Donald Trump
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Foreign Policy
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elections
NPR Online News
https://www.npr.org/2019/03/03/699114171/2020-democrats-head-to-wisconsin-early-looking-to-reverse-2016-stumble
2020 Democrats Head To Wisconsin Early, Looking To Reverse 2016 Stumble
2019-03-03
elections
2020 Democrats Head To Wisconsin Early , Looking To Reverse 2016 Stumble Here 's something Democrats thought they knew during the last presidential campaign : Wisconsin was safe . It was a lock for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton . But when the votes were counted , it was a stunning upset for Republican Donald Trump...
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1
Democratic Party
1.2
Presidential Elections
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Elections
0
null
null
null
null
justice_department
Vanity Fair
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017/11/jeff-sessions-perjury-russia
Is Jeff Sessions Really, Truly Crooked?
justice_department
For nearly a year now , or arguably two , everything to do with Donald Trump has been reported as a major scandal , the death spiral , the bombshell , the walls crumbling , or the beginning of the end . I admit to saying death spiral once or twice myself , but my death-spiral-sensor timing was off . ( Anthony Scaramucc...
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0
Justice Department
-0.1
Attorney General
-0.1
Jeff Sessions
0
null
null
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null
general_news
TheBlaze.com
https://www.theblaze.com/news/2018/03/26/commentary-occupational-licensing-laws-make-us-less-safe-and-prevent-good-people-from-getting-jobs
Commentary: Occupational licensing laws make us less safe, and prevent good people from getting jobs
2018-03-26
general_news
Overreaching licensing regimes that target those with criminal history records are out of step with conservative principles . They make us less safe , prevent economic growth , and , most importantly , they are immoral . Did you know that some states require licenses for florists ? Hair dryers ? Even fortune tellers ? ...
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2
General News
0.5
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
politics
Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/04/21/the_tea_party_will_never_understand_the_constitution_what_the_right_misses_about_its_favorite_document/
The Tea Party will never understand the Constitution: What the right misses about its favorite document
2015-04-21
politics
With the 2016 election cycle having kicked into first-gear already , any American who has n't inured themselves to the monotonous ( and often ultimately meaningless ) repetition of the word `` Constitution '' is advised to get to self-desensitizing — and quick . Sens . Rand Paul and Ted Cruz have already made a fetishi...
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0
US Constitution
0.5
Politics
0
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national_security
New York Times - News
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/04/us/politics/trump-mcmaster-national-security-conservatives.html?rref=collection/sectioncollection/politics
Trump Defends McMaster as Conservatives Seek His Dismissal
2017-08-04
national_security
The president ’ s intervention came at a time when his White House has been racked by turmoil and turnover . The abrupt departures of his chief of staff , press secretary and communications director , coupled with Mr. Trump ’ s own criticism of Attorney General Jeff Sessions , have left the president ’ s team deeply un...
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Defense And Security
0.8
National Security
0.5
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defense_and_security
BBC News
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40729996
Trump: Transgender people 'can't serve' US military
2017-07-26
US Military, Defense And Security
US President Donald Trump says transgender people cannot serve in "any capacity" in the military. He tweeted that he had consulted with military experts and cited "tremendous medical costs and disruption". The Obama administration decided last year to allow transgender people to serve openly in the military. But in Jun...
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world
Fox News Digital
https://www.foxnews.com/world/president-biden-calls-civil-war-sudan-unconscionable-us-embassy-personnel-evacuate
President Biden calls civil war in Sudan 'unconscionable' as US Embassy personnel evacuate
2023-04-23
World, US Military, Civil War, Africa, Sudan, Foreign Affairs, Evacuations
Fox News national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has more on where things stand amid escalating violence in Sudan on 'Special Report.' President Joe Biden released a statement following the evacuations of U.S. Embassy personnel from violence-torn Sudan, calling the ongoing civil war "unconscionable" and exhort...
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2
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lgbt_rights
LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/07/republican-candidate-brags-pulling-daughter-college-supporting-lgbtq-rights/
Republican candidate brags about pulling her daughter out of college for supporting LGBTQ rights
2020-07-08
Republican Party, Elections, Decision 2020, Education, California, LGBTQ Issues
A Republican candidate for U.S. Congress was caught saying that she pulled her daughter out of college for “ a year of brainwash ” because the daughter supported LGBTQ equality , drawing laughs from the Tea Party crowd . Michelle Steel is currently on the Orange County Board of Supervisors and she is running for Califo...
225cfc07df4a88b8
0
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middle_east
Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Security-Watch/2014/0225/Complete-US-withdrawal-from-Afghanistan-means-civil-war-Pakistani-warns-video
Complete US withdrawal from Afghanistan means civil war, Pakistani warns
2014-02-25
middle_east
If the Obama administration follows through with threats for a “ zero option ” in Afghanistan , meaning no US troops would be left on the ground after 2014 , the move could usher in civil war , a senior Pakistani official warned Tuesday . The departure of US forces would likely create “ mayhem ” in the country , which ...
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1
Afghanistan
-1.3
Middle East
-0.3
null
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null
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us_house
Fox News Opinion
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/gregg-jarrett-pelosi-schiff-impeach
Gregg Jarrett: The Pelosi-Schiff 'witch hunt' to impeach Trump is an abuse of power
us_house
If Democrats were serious in their impulsive impeachment inquiry , House Speaker Nancy Pelosi would dump Adam Schiff as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee . Pelosi won ’ t do it , of course . She and Schiff are now dedicated collaborators who are joined at the political hip . Their goal is to destroy Trump ’ ...
DOvkRuLi6SMCrMss
2
Impeachment
-0.1
null
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immigration
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/25/politics/immigration-border-crisis/index.html?hpt=po_c1
Central American leaders to Obama: We're working on it
2014-07-25
immigration
Story highlights Central American leaders meet with Obama on youth migrant surge They say they 're working on a plan to address underlying cause of migration The Obama administration is buoyed by slight slowing of migrant kids at the border Congress working on scaled-back plan , but House and Senate divided on approach...
CFISLyk4w5tmSfxz
0
Barack Obama
0.2
Central America
0.1
Immigration
0
White House
0
null
null
lgbtq_issues
Guest Writer - Left
https://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/opinion-rainbow-capitalism-pride-month-1.6042417?cmp=rss
'Rainbow capitalism' is pandering, pure and simple, but it can still help drive social change
2021-06-01
LGBTQ Issues, Pride Month, Human Rights, Joe Biden, Transgender Issues, Florida, Ron DeSantis
This column is an opinion by Aimee Langer, a Master of Public Policy candidate at the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary. For more information about CBC's Opinion section, please see the FAQ. This year's Pride Month is starting with a Lego set. Pride Month is celebrated every year in honour of the Sto...
e65f3128a6ac648c
0
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asia
Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Security-Watch/terrorism-security/2014/1003/Clashes-in-Hong-Kong-as-support-for-protesters-shows-cracks
Clashes in Hong Kong as support for protesters shows cracks
2014-10-03
asia
Challenges to the week-old pro-democracy demonstrations in the streets of Hong Kong dubbed “ Occupy Central ” mounted Friday , with hundreds of pro-Beijing supporters and older residents of Hong Kong clashing with the youthful protesters , who are mostly led by university students . A day after a midnight deadline came...
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1
Hong Kong
-0.2
Asia
-0.1
World
0
null
null
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null
elections
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/04/politics/contested-convention-bribing-delegates/index.html
Could Republican Convention delegates be bought? Legally, maybe
2016-04-04
Presidential Elections, Elections
Washington ( CNN ) Buying votes is illegal . But , it turns out , buying delegates might not be . This summer 's Republican National Convention is shaping up to be an all-out brawl for every delegate 's vote -- and legally , that could mean plying some of them with gifts , experts say . There are federal and state laws...
09d9be96d8501aa2
0
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healthcare
Guest Writer
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2015/10/30/obamacare-has-cancer-and-if-it-s-not-treated-quickly-and-aggressively-it-will-die.html
OPINION: ObamaCare has cancer. And if it's not treated quickly and aggressively, it will die
2015-10-30
healthcare
Cancer is the proliferation and growth of abnormal cells that , over time , can invade tissue and cause severe damage to the body ’ s organs . It ’ s often hard to spot in its early stages , but once it ’ s detected , it can reach a point of no return if it isn ’ t treated . That ’ s where ObamaCare is today . It has c...
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1
Obamacare
-1.5
Healthcare
-0.8
null
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defense
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/26/politics/hagel-successor/index.html?hpt=po_c2
White House struggles to find Hagel successor
2014-11-26
Defense, Chuck Hagel, White House
Hagel stepped down after meetings made clear Obama did n't want him on the job White House is having a hard time finding a successor The White House has a big problem on its hands : finding someone to replace Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel , who was pushed out of the administration this week . Since Michele Flournoy wit...
9ad6ddb3f4bca5bf
0
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politics
Rich Lowry
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/442534/identity-politics-tim-ryan-mark-lilla-democrats-call-end
OPINION: Can Democrats Quit Identity Politics?
2016-11-29
politics
For the Democrats , no activity is immune from reflexive accusations of sexism and racism , not even soul-searching . The initial postelection debate on the left has brought some tentative breaks with the party ’ s oppressive and self-limiting identity politics . And they have been met , predictably , with a furious co...
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2
Identity Politics
-0.5
Democratic Party
0.2
Politics
0
null
null
null
null
impeachment
Politico
https://www.politico.com/news/2019/09/26/nancy-pelosi-impeachment-trump-002118
Why Pelosi and her party finally embraced impeachment
2019-09-26
impeachment
Hoyer responded that he ’ d come to the same conclusion over the weekend following a wave of stunning news reports about Trump ’ s attempts to pressure Ukraine — and potentially withhold military assistance from the U.S. ally — for his own political benefit . “ The facts drove the timing and the decision , ” Pelosi tol...
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0
House Democrats
3.9
Nancy Pelosi
1.8
Politics
-0.8
null
null
null
null
elections
Guest Writer - Right
https://spectator.org/who-really-believes-biden-can-beat-trump/
OPINION Who Really Believes Biden Can Beat Trump?
2019-07-08
Election 2020, Joe Biden, Presidential Elections, Elections
During the 2008 presidential campaign , Barack Obama famously became so frustrated by his running mate ’ s logorrhea that he asked an aide , “ How many times is Biden going to say something stupid ? ” According to authors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann , the VP ’ s stock had dropped so low by late 2011 that the Obama...
f038e688d171c597
2
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terrorism
New York Times - News
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/world/middleeast/kurd-pact-with-baghdad-against-islamic-state.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news
Iraqi Government and Kurds Reach Deal to Share Oil Revenues
2014-12-03
terrorism
Reconciling Sunnis with the central government is widely seen as an essential step to retaking land from the Islamic State . Mr. Abadi has backed a plan , supported by the United States , to set up local National Guard forces that would fight alongside the Iraqi Army . But that plan has stalled , as have intermediate s...
g4IlOLCFkHCmJAI8
0
Iraq
0
Kurds
0
ISIS
0
null
null
null
null
elections
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/15/politics/donald-trump-obama-birther-united-states/index.html
Trump campaign, but not Trump, says Obama was born in the US
2016-09-15
elections
Washington ( CNN ) Donald Trump finally admitted Friday that `` President Barack Obama was born in the United States , '' reversing himself on the issue that propelled him into national politics five years ago . Trump sought to end his longstanding attempt to discredit the nation 's first African-American president wit...
4QGL8qRSJh4Om0yI
0
Donald Trump
-0.8
Birther Movement
-0.8
Presidential Elections
0
Elections
0
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null
culture
American Spectator
https://spectator.org/the-lefts-collusion-with-harvey-weinstein/
The Left’s Collusion with Harvey Weinstein
2017-10-11
Harvey Weinstein, Culture
The fleshy , repellent , sinister look of Harvey Weinstein , akin to the brutal indifference on the face of an overfed badger before devouring his prey , is proof of the unity between body and soul . If beauty adorns virtue , ugliness adorns vice . The horror stories about Weinstein continue to multiply and now include...
9696fd2d90df88af
2
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media_industry
One America News Network (OAN)
https://www.oann.com/newsroom/matt-gaetz-joins-oan-primetime-lineup-show-premieres-january-2025/
Matt Gaetz Joins OAN Primetime Lineup, Show Premieres January 2025
2024-12-12
Media Industry, Matt Gaetz, Republican Party, GOP, Donald Trump, Politics, Florida
Accessibility Tools OAN Newsroom6:36 AM – Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Many have been wondering what Matt Gaetz’s next move was going to be after being nominated for Attorney General. The powerhouse announced on Tuesday that he will join One America News’s prime-time lineup beginning in January with his brand-new program...
663282a8719dfe09
2
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politics
The Hill
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/504068-schumer-signals-that-democrats-will-block-gop-police-reform-bill
Schumer signals that Democrats will block GOP police reform bill
2020-06-23
politics
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer Chuck SchumerWake up , America — see what 's coming Tim Scott shares racist and threatening messages he 's received over police reform bill Trump administration ending support for 7 Texas testing sites as coronavirus cases spike MORE ( D-N.Y. ) signaled on Tuesday that Democrats a...
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1
Democratic Party
1.8
Republican Party
-1.6
Police Brutality
0.8
US Senate
-0.1
Police Reform
0
politics
Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/09/11/steve-bannons-damning-admission-trump-firing-comey-may-be-biggest-mistake-in-modern-political-history/?utm_term=.cff045e9718f
Steve Bannon’s damning admission about Trump firing James Comey
2017-09-11
Politics
clockThis article was published more than 7 years ago There are few people who have believed in President Trump as firmly and unapologetically as Stephen K. Bannon, his former top White House adviser and top campaign strategist. And Bannon swore in a "60 Minutes” interview that aired Sunday that he would stand by Trump...
aedc10b3a9e7bca1
0
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immigration
USA TODAY
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/10/03/supreme-court-immigration-rehearing-obama-scalia/91246566/
Supreme Court refuses to rehear immigration case
2016-10-03
immigration
CLOSE The Supreme Court will not be reconsidering Obama 's immigration plan . The plan would have protected millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation . ███ WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court refused Monday to reconsider President Obama 's proposed overhaul of the nation 's immigration system following a tie vote...
7TqPwlxz81XlPvbR
1
Immigration
-0.2
Supreme Court
-0.1
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null
elections
Politico
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/03/marco-rubios-house-of-horrors-116075.html?hp=t1_r
Marco Rubio’s house of horrors
2015-03-16
elections
TALLAHASSEE , Fla. — The brick-fronted tract house with a satellite dish and a yellow fire hydrant in front looks like many middle-class homes in Florida ’ s capital , except for the two names on the deed . David Rivera : Scandal-plagued former congressman under investigation in a federal campaign-finance probe . In ma...
am46muHOKnLfoQds
0
Marco Rubio
0.2
Election2016
0
Presidential Elections
0
Elections
0
null
null
media_bias
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/05/opinions/suing-fake-news-not-so-fast-callan/index.html
OPINION: Sue over fake news? Not so fast
2016-12-05
Media Watch, Fake News, Media Bias
Story highlights Paul Callan : `` Pizzagate '' has placed a new and more intense spotlight on the damage that false news postings can cause Wild West nature of Internet has its drawbacks , but freedom of expression is hallmark of US democracy , he says Paul Callan is a CNN legal analyst , a former New York homicide pro...
385c8083a0e3b7c7
0
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media_bias
Politico
http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-media/2017/02/melania-trump-settles-libel-suit-against-maryland-blogger-234730
Maryland blogger settles defamation lawsuit brought by Melania Trump
2017-02-07
media_bias
On Media Blog Archives Select Date… December , 2015 November , 2015 October , 2015 September , 2015 August , 2015 July , 2015 June , 2015 May , 2015 April , 2015 March , 2015 February , 2015 January , 2015 Getty Maryland blogger settles defamation lawsuit brought by Melania Trump A Maryland blogger has settled a defama...
wR9V6Mx6uUBbe4jH
0
Melania Trump
0.5
Media Watch
0
Media Bias
0
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null
null
null
white_house
New York Post
https://nypost.com/2019/09/19/trump-rails-against-report-of-intelligence-community-whistleblower/
Trump rails against report of intelligence community whistleblower
2019-09-19
white_house
President Trump on Thursday ripped reports that he made a promise to a foreign leader so troubling that a whistleblower reported it to the intelligence community ’ s in-house watchdog — calling them “ Fake News ” and “ Presidential Harassment ! ” “ Another Fake News story out there – It never ends ! Virtually anytime I...
mNHMduKuIkiRCn5r
2
White House
0.5
Donald Trump
0.5
US Intelligence
-0.3
Government Watchdogs
0
Inspector General
0
technology
The Hill
http://thehill.com/policy/technology/387242-att-hiring-cohen-was-big-mistake
AT&T: Hiring Cohen was 'big mistake'
2018-05-11
technology
AT & T 's CEO said Friday that hiring President Trump Donald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 2020 Democrats make play for veterans ' votes MORE 's personal attorney Michael Cohen was `` a big mistake . '' In a memo to employees , AT & T CEO Randa...
RDIdtubZUzgxgzuI
1
Business
-0.3
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null
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null
culture
New York Times - Opinion
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/26/opinion/coronavirus-meaning.html
The Moral Meaning of the Plague
2020-03-26
culture
Already there ’ s a shift of values coming to the world . We ’ re forced to be intentional about keeping up our human connections . Relationships get forged tighter by the pressure of mutual dread . Everybody hungers for tighter bonds and deeper care . Wouldn ’ t it be great to possess the quality that one biographer f...
70DQL0atPMcNnzzQ
0
Morality
0.3
Disease
0
Culture
0
Family And Marriage
0
Life During Covid-19
0
race_and_racism
CNN (Opinion)
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/01/opinions/black-history-saying-it-loud-whitaker-ctrp
Black Power pioneers have a message for today’s movement for change
2023-02-01
Race And Racism, Black Americans, Black History Month, History, Civil Rights, Critical Race Theory
Editor’s Note: Mark Whitaker is the author of the forthcoming book “Saying It Loud: 1966 –The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement,” along with “My Long Trip Home” and “Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance.” He is the former managing editor of CNN Worldwide, Washington burea...
29f7cfe151402ecf
0
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federal_budget
National Review
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/451176/donald-trump-democrats-deal-clueless
OPINION: Trump Just Doesn’t Get It
2017-09-07
federal_budget
The news that President Trump abandoned Republicans to strike a deal with congressional Democrats on a three-month extension of the debt limit yielded a predictable response from his predictable cheerleaders : It was brilliant and typically shrewd for the author of The Art of the Deal to take the very first offer the D...
oavQqt5XZR5us82g
2
Donald Trump
-0.7
Debt Ceiling
-0.1
Federal Budget
-0.1
Economy And Jobs
0
null
null
politics
USA TODAY
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/05/07/rudy-giuliani-failure-donald-trump-lawyer-stormy-daniels-column/584718002/
Rudy Giuliani's flubs may let Stormy Daniels take down President Trump
2018-05-07
politics
Despite the well-earned criticism of Rudy Giuliani for his first interview as President Trump ’ s new counsel , the fact is that Giuliani was given a daunting task . The legal team had clearly concluded that ( with the raid on Trump ’ s personal counsel , Michael Cohen ) it could no longer factually or legally defend t...
lxK3E5PF5hZ5gVMH
1
Rudy Giuliani
-1.5
Politics
-1.5
Stormy Daniels
0.3
null
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white_house
Fox Online News
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/02/13/gop-senator-claims-lew-deliberate-deception-disqualifies-him-for-treasury-ahead/?test=latestnews
Treasury nominee Lew pressed on $1M bonus from bailed-out firm
2013-02-13
white_house
Treasury secretary nominee Jack Lew was challenged Wednesday over a nearly $ 1 million bonus he accepted from Citigroup just as the company was getting bailed out by the government , at an at-times tense confirmation hearing on the Hill . Lew , who previously served as White House chief of staff and budget director , f...
0jqsylCwjorUtnj1
2
White House
0.2
Treasury
0.1
Politics
0
null
null
null
null
race_and_racism
BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53146256
Ben & Jerry's joins Facebook ad boycott
race_and_racism
Ben and Jerry 's has joined a growing list of firms pulling advertising from Facebook platforms throughout July . It 's part of the Stop Hate For Profit campaign , which calls on Facebook to have stricter measures against racist and hateful content . Ben and Jerry 's Tweeted that it `` will pause all paid advertising o...
3VP3nNM8ldUWxL6o
1
Arts And Entertainment
0
Entertainment
0
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null
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middle_east
Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/jun/23/iran-nuclear-deal-clouded-by-long-record-of-decept/
Iran nuclear deal clouded by long record of deception
2015-06-23
middle_east
Iran ’ s long record of hiding its nuclear and military programs from outside inspectors is coming under fresh scrutiny as the U.S. and other world powers race to meet a June 30 deadline for a final deal to curb Tehran ’ s program and open its nuclear sites to closer international inspection . While advocates say the d...
3jGAZgffsxWtsBZs
2
Iran Negotiations
-1.1
Nuclear Weapons
0.4
Middle East
0
null
null
null
null
fiscal_cliff
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/28/politics/cole-taxes/index.html?hpt=po_c1
Leading House GOP figure's compromise plan gets shot down
2012-11-28
Taxes
Story highlights Rep. Tom Cole floated idea of negotiating tax cuts leaving out earners over $ 250,000 House Speaker John Boehner and other conservatives reject his idea Cole says major issues should be worked out in the debate next year House Speaker John Boehner and other conservatives shot down a proposal from a sen...
8c15c9f1b6e67e74
0
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technology
New York Times - News
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/ebay-to-spin-off-paypal-adopting-strategy-backed-by-icahn/?_php=true&_type=blogs&hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&version=HpSum&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0
EBay to Spin Off PayPal, Adopting Icahn’s Strategy
2014-09-30
Technology
Related Links Even a Stand-Alone PayPal Has Far to Go to Topple the Old Payment Order At eBay ’ s annual board retreat in Half Moon Bay , Calif. , in June , the company ’ s 12 directors found themselves moving in a somewhat unexpected direction : breaking up the company just as the hedge fund billionaire Carl C. Icahn ...
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0
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culture
USA TODAY
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/04/15/notre-dame-tax-day-sydney-monfries-lori-loughlin-mondays-top-news/3473964002/
Centuries of history – in flames
2019-04-15
culture
It 's been a rough Monday , Short Listers . Let 's just dive right in . But first , don ’ t microwave that : This video dishes on the five foods chefs say they never nuke . Hint : Put that pizza back . The famed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris went up in flames Monday as shocked crowds gathered in the streets to watch on...
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1
Culture
-0.8
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energy
CNN Business
https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/18/energy/oil-russia-emergency-plan/index.html
Oil 'emergency': Work from home and drive slower, IEA says
2022-03-20
Climate Change, Energy, Economy And Jobs, Environment, Oil, Oil Prices, OPEC, Russia, Sustainability, Ukraine War, World
New York CNN Business —Governments around the world must consider drastic steps to slash oil demand in the face of an emerging global energy crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the International Energy Agency warned on Friday.The energy watchdog detailed a 10-point emergency plan that includes reducing speed...
960f5c0606227e55
0
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middle_east
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/14/world/meast/syria-revolution-anniversary/index.html?hpt=hp_c2
Two years later, Syrian revolutionaries reflect on their cause, the costs
2013-03-14
Middle East
Story highlights March 15 is uprising anniversary date used by opposition Two years ago , the Syrian revolution erupted with a full-throated scream of defiance . After years of repression , it shocked even those who were doing the screaming . `` The first protest was so great when we screamed and said 'the people want ...
9f6f16622df42457
0
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foreign_policy
NPR Online News
https://www.npr.org/2019/12/19/789821202/bolton-trump-administration-could-be-making-big-mistake-on-north-korea
Bolton: Trump Administration Could Be Making 'Big Mistake' On North Korea
2019-12-19
foreign_policy
Bolton : Trump Administration Could Be Making 'Big Mistake ' On North Korea John Bolton is not particularly concerned about receiving a present from North Korea this holiday season . In an exclusive interview with NPR , the former U.S. ambassador dismissed the country 's recent threat that it could deliver a `` Christm...
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1
North Korea
-1.4
John Bolton
-0.3
Foreign Policy
0.1
null
null
null
null
politics
ThinkProgress
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/12/22/3603714/climate-media-fails-2014/
2014’s Most Skewed, Misleading, And Wrong Pieces Of Climate And Environment Coverage
2014-12-22
politics
This year was a big one for environment and climate news . America moved to limit greenhouse gas emissions from coal plants for the first time . China entered into a historic climate deal with the U.S. , and 100 governments signed off on the most comprehensive report on climate science yet . Politicians bickered over t...
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Environment
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Climate Change
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Politics
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healthcare
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/troubled-healthcaregov-unlikely-to-work-fully-by-end-of-november-as-white-house-vowed/2013/11/12/daf9670a-4bca-11e3-be6b-d3d28122e6d4_story.html
Troubled HealthCare.gov unlikely to work fully by end of November
2013-11-13
Healthcare
clockThis article was published more than 11 years ago Software problems with the federal online health insurance marketplace, especially in handling high volumes, are proving so stubborn that the system is unlikely to work fully by the end of the month as the White House has promised, according to an official with kno...
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elections
Vox
https://www.vox.com/21142223/electoral-college-2020-election-jesse-wegman
A definitive case against the Electoral College
2020-07-21
elections
One of the biggest problems with American democracy is that it ’ s not democratic . Two of the last five presidents were elected despite losing the popular vote , more than half the Senate is elected by roughly 18 percent of the population , and voting districts are increasingly gerrymandered in ways that disenfranchis...
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Electoral College
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Elections
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Presidential Elections
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lgbt_rights
USA TODAY
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2015/01/22/capital-download-mike-huckabee-gay-marriage/22156443/
Huckabee: Resisting the Supreme Court on gay marriage?
2015-01-22
lgbt_rights
CLOSE Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee , a likely contender for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination , talks to ███ 's Susan Page . NEW YORK — Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee , a likely contender for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination and a leading voice for Christian conservatives , said Thursday...
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Same-Sex Marriage
0.1
LGBTQ Issues
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Mike Huckabee
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democratic_party
Vox
http://www.vox.com/2015/12/20/10628908/democratic-debate-education
The debate moderators missed the opportunity to ask about a real Democratic divide
2015-12-20
democratic_party
So far , none of the presidential debates — Democratic or Republican — have asked about K-12 education . That 's a huge missed opportunity . Education really is a divisive issue within the Democratic Party , and one on which Hillary Clinton has indicated she might take a different tack than President Obama . Related Ho...
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Democratic Party
0.2
Debates
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Politics
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us_constitution
National Review
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/447251/constitutional-interpretation-beyond-text
The Rules About the Rules
2017-05-02
us_constitution
Sometimes the Constitution ’ s meaning is in its plain language . At the margins , things are different . First , he learned that health-care policy is complicated . Then , it began to sink in for him that the presidency is a hard job . Now , he has discovered that the constitutional system of checks and balances means...
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US Constitution
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tea_party
Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/mar/14/cpac-2013-straw-poll-signals-wide-open-2016-presid/
CPAC 2013: Straw poll signals wide-open 2016 presidential race
2013-03-14
tea_party
New Jersey Gov . Chris Christie may not have been invited to speak at this year ’ s Conservative Political Action Conference — but his name has made CPAC ’ s presidential straw poll as one of the 23 listed hopefuls to be the GOP ’ s nominee in 2016 . Also making the list is Virginia Gov . Bob McDonnell , another who wa...
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Tea Party
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Election2016
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Politics
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economy_and_jobs
Scott Walker
https://dailycaller.com/2019/12/03/walker-trump-manufacturing/
Trump Is Fighting For American Manufacturing — That’s Why He’ll Win 2020
2019-12-03
Jobs, Manufacturing, Decision 2020, Donald Trump, Scott Walker, Economy And Jobs
Americans should be pleased with the progress President Trump is making in trade talks with China . The voters who will decide the 2020 election are honest hardworking folks who want to keep the economy humming and bring more jobs back to their hometowns . While Democrats in Washington focus on attacking President Trum...
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middle_east
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/02/politics/iran-nuclear-deal-obama-legacy/index.html
Obama ties legacy to Iran nuclear deal
2015-04-02
middle_east
Washington ( CNN ) President Barack Obama on Thursday effectively placed his diplomatic legacy largely in the hands of Iranian revolutionary clerics who 've waged a proxy war against the U.S. for three decades . With a framework deal to halt Tehran 's nuclear program , Obama moved closer to the kind of staggering diplo...
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Barack Obama
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Middle East
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Iran
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Iran Negotiations
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elections
Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/05/06/mike_huckabee_is_an_evil_genius_how_the_gop_candidate_perfected_the_art_of_right_wing_resentment/
Mike Huckabee is an evil genius: How the GOP candidate perfected the art of right-wing resentment
2015-05-06
Election 2016, Mike Huckabee, Presidential Elections, Elections
Yesterday , Mike Huckabee , the guitar-playing , Nugent-loving , ex-Governor preacher from Arkansas , announced that he is running for president . This was not unexpected , but it 's always a treat to hear him give a full-blown speech . He 's very talented , after all , at doing what he does best -- stoking resentment ...
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white_house
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/12/politics/mccain-leaks/index.html
McCain blasts Democrats' 'hypocrisy' in leaks case
2012-06-12
White House, Politics
Story highlights GOP Sen. John McCain wants special counsel in leaks case McCain is referring to leaks of details about Osama bin Laden 's killing Sen. John McCain on Tuesday accused Democrats of `` hypocrisy '' for opposing the appointment of a special counsel to investigate recent national security leaks , saying the...
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federal_budget
Democracy Now
https://www.democracynow.org/2017/3/17/ralph_nader_denounces_trump_budget_as
Ralph Nader Denounces Trump Budget as Corporatist, Militarist & Racist: "The Mask is Off"
2017-03-17
federal_budget
This is a rush transcript . Copy may not be in its final form . AMY GOODMAN : To get response to President Trump ’ s 2018 budget proposal to Congress , which calls for an unprecedented $ 54 billion increase in military spending while slashing scores of other programs and eliminating whole agencies , we go to Ralph Nade...
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Economy And Jobs
-0.9
Federal Budget
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defense_and_security
Townhall
http://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2016/12/10/schumer-urges-congress-to-conduct-full-review-of-election-hacking-claims-n2258096
Schumer Urges Congress to Conduct Full Review of Election Hacking Claims After 'Stunning' CIA Report
2016-12-10
CIA, Defense And Security
Newly elected Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has said that the new CIA report that claims Russia propelled Donald Trump to the presidency via hacking schemes is "stunning" but not surprising. He is now urging Congress to order a full review of the potential hack and its impact on the vote. In his stateme...
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economy_and_jobs
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/06/politics/campaign-wrap/index.html
Romney blames Obama for weak jobs report
2012-07-06
Economy And Jobs
Story highlights A conservative group launches a new ad campaign against Obama President Barack Obama cites continued growth in brief reference to job numbers `` His policies have not worked , '' certain GOP nominee Mitt Romney says of Obama Obama wraps up a two-day bus tour to key battleground states President Barack ...
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world
New York Times (News)
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/11/world/canada/canada-milk-dairy-industry-trudeau-trump.html
Trudeau’s Challenge: Managing Trump and Domestic Politics
2018-06-12
World
Trump Tariffs Advertisement Supported by By Ian Austen OTTAWA — The security fences are coming down. And the world leaders have jetted off. But for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, the troubles have just begun. After the disastrous finale of the Group of 7 summit meeting, Mr. Trudeau is now caught in a tight sp...
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white_house
The Hill
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/417966-trump-keeps-up-justice-roberts-exchange-9th-circuit-a-complete-total
Trump keeps up Roberts dispute: 9th Circuit 'a complete & total disaster'
2018-11-22
white_house
President Trump Donald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 2020 Democrats make play for veterans ' votes MORE on Thursday continued to respond to a rebuke from Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts , saying Roberts `` can say what he wants '' whil...
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John Roberts
0.3
Donald Trump
-0.2
White House
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Politics
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fbi
NPR Online News
https://www.npr.org/2018/01/31/582148612/fbi-warns-of-grave-concerns-about-accuracy-of-gop-snooping-memo
FBI Warns Of 'Grave Concerns' About 'Accuracy' Of GOP Snooping Memo
2018-01-31
fbi
FBI Warns Of 'Grave Concerns ' About 'Accuracy ' Of GOP Snooping Memo The FBI clashed with the White House on Wednesday over the much discussed Republican memo that alleges the bureau abused its surveillance powers . The bureau said it has `` grave concerns '' about the `` accuracy '' of the document that the president...
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FBI
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FISA
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Defense And Security
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sports
Guest Writer
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/opinion/patriots-fan.html
Confessions of an Unapologetic Patriots Fan
2018-02-02
Sports, Super Bowl
CHARLOTTESVILLE , Va. — I ’ m a fan of the New England Patriots , and in the circles that I move in — liberal , underdog-loving , far from New England — that ’ s a bad thing to be . One hears that the team ’ s coach , Bill Belichick , wrote Donald Trump a commendatory letter not long before the president took office . ...
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white_house
Fox Online News
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/as-senate-moves-on-second-coronavirus-bill-lawmakers-eye-big-money-for-third-pandemic-fighting-package
White House eyes massive $850B stimulus package next, as Senate moves on latest coronavirus bill
white_house
White House officials and congressional lawmakers are signaling they will attempt to push through a third coronavirus spending package worth hundreds of billions of dollars even as the Senate works to move along the more modest second relief bill that focuses on leave for workers and expedited testing for the disease o...
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White House
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Coronavirus
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US Congress
0.2
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campaign_finance
NPR Online News
http://www.npr.org/2012/09/13/161111316/are-superpacs-good-for-democracy
Are SuperPACs Good For Democracy?
2012-09-13
campaign_finance
Money is flowing through this election season like never before . The proliferation is due in part to the Supreme Court 's Citizens United decision and other recent rulings , which paved the way for superPACs , other outside groups and massive , secret donations from individuals , corporations and unions . More On The ...
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Campaign Finance
0.2
Citizens United
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Elections
0.1
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white_house
CNN (Web News)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/22/politics/obama-mission-creep/index.html?hpt=po_c1
Obama's ISIS, Ebola "mission creep"
2014-10-22
white_house
Story highlights President Obama risks getting sucked into deeper and deeper conflicts After initially being left out of Ebola response , the Pentagon is playing a bigger role President Barack Obama is loading new missions on the U.S. military with fast-expanding mandates and no certain end dates as he grapples with th...
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ISIS
-0.6
White House
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Barack Obama
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Ebola
-0.3
Politics
-0.1
elections
New York Times (News)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/21/us/politics/iran-russia-election-interference.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage
Iran and Russia Seek to Influence Election in Final Days, U.S. Officials Warn
2020-10-22
Presidential Elections, 2020 Election, Russia Meddling, Iran, Russia, Voting Rights And Voter Fraud, Cybersecurity, National Security, Elections
Trump Administration Advertisement Supported by Iran is behind threatening, spoofed emails sent to voters, the officials said, but there was no indication that any votes themselves had been altered. By Julian E. Barnes and David E. Sanger WASHINGTON — Iran and Russia have both obtained American voter registration data,...
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