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russia | BBC News | 1 | https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51120166 | Russian government resigns as Vladimir Putin plans future | Russia 's government has resigned , hours after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping constitutional changes that could prolong his stay in power .
If approved by the public , the proposals would transfer power from the presidency to parliament .
Mr Putin is due to step down in 2024 when his fourth term of office ... | Image copyright Reuters Image caption President Vladimir Putin announced the proposals in his annual state of the nation address
Russia's government has resigned, hours after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping constitutional changes that could prolong his stay in power.
If approved by the public, the proposal... | www.bbc.com | center | nTEgr06l9SDiPG83 | ||
national_security | BBC News | 1 | https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-47382060 | Trump Kim talks: What to make of the Hanoi summit collapse? | The second summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ended without any deal or agreement .
Washington insists though that dialogue with Pyongyang will continue and the collapse of the Hanoi summit is not a major disappointment .
Here 's a roundup of North Korea experts looking at ... | Image copyright Reuters Image caption See you at the next summit?
The second summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ended without any deal or agreement.
Washington insists though that dialogue with Pyongyang will continue and the collapse of the Hanoi summit is not a major di... | www.bbc.com | center | Qc4PSdkOgDCvYTbj | ||
taxes | Fox News | 2 | https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/bernie-sanders-to-propose-significant-wealth-tax-expansion | Bernie Sanders to propose significant wealth tax expansion | Megan Henney | Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed a plan on Thursday to dramatically expand the federal estate tax on the wealthy , including a 77 percent tax rate on billionaires ’ estates .
Sanders ’ bill -- dubbed “ For the 99.8 % Act ” -- would tax the estates of the 0.2 percent of Americans who inherit more than $ 3.5 million . If pas... | Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed a plan on Thursday to dramatically expand the federal estate tax on the wealthy, including a 77 percent tax rate on billionaires’ estates.
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Sanders’ bill -- dubbed “For the 99.8% Act” -- would tax the estates of the 0.2 percent of Americans who inherit more than $3.5... | www.foxbusiness.com | right | Piug35RGT8qUfhT4 | |
foreign_policy | Wall Street Journal - News | 1 | https://www.wsj.com/articles/donald-trumps-diplomatic-moderation-1486900801 | Donald Trump’s Diplomatic Moderation | Peter Nicholas, Carol E. Lee, David Rothkopf | WEST PALM BEACH , Fla.—President Donald Trump appears to be adopting more conventional positions aligned with decades of U.S. foreign-policy making and diplomacy , pulling back from some of the more unorthodox promises he advanced as a candidate .
In recent dealings with Asia and the Middle East , Russia and European a... | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—President Donald Trump appears to be adopting more conventional positions aligned with decades of U.S. foreign-policy making and diplomacy, pulling back from some of the more unorthodox promises he advanced as a candidate.
In recent dealings with Asia and the Middle East, Russia and European alli... | www.wsj.com | center | mSoGEyyj68rJbCG3 | |
terrorism | USA TODAY | 1 | http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/11/15/paris-terrorist-attacks-airstrikes/75837088/ | 'Massive' French airstrikes hit Islamic State to retaliate for attacks | 2015-11-15 | Greg Toppo | CLOSE France launched `` massive '' air strikes on the Islamic State group 's de-facto capital in Syria on Sunday night , destroying a jihadi training camp and a munitions dump in the city of Raqqa . ( Nov. 15 ) AP
France 's military launched `` massive '' retaliatory airstrikes against Islamic State sites in Syria on ... | CLOSE France launched "massive" air strikes on the Islamic State group's de-facto capital in Syria on Sunday night, destroying a jihadi training camp and a munitions dump in the city of Raqqa. (Nov. 15) AP
In this screen grab from the French Air Force Facebook page, warplanes embark on retaliatory strikes against Isla... | www.usatoday.com | center | ow8OEdBoFb9iWFBe |
coronavirus | Washington Post | 0 | https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/politics/power-to-states-and-governors-during-coronavirus/?itid=hp_rhp__hp-top-table-high_reckoning-630pm%3Ahomepage/story-ans | As Washington stumbled, governors stepped to the forefront | Dan Balz, White House Correspondent, Southwest Correspondent. | The history of the United States has generally been written with the states in a subordinate role or cast in a negative light — but no longer . The story of America ’ s confrontation with the coronavirus pandemic is one in which states and their governors have been dominant .
As Washington has stumbled , governors of b... | The history of the United States has generally been written with the states in a subordinate role or cast in a negative light — but no longer. The story of America’s confrontation with the coronavirus pandemic is one in which states and their governors have been dominant.
As Washington has stumbled, governors of both ... | www.washingtonpost.com | left | 0t1WO2sxPPQIR7XT | |
coronavirus | Christian Science Monitor | 1 | https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2020/0401/Faces-of-the-new-jobs-crisis-from-restaurants-to-real-estate | Faces of the new jobs crisis, from restaurants to real estate | 2020-04-01 | Laurent Belsie | “ I ’ m the captain of my own ship , ” says Dennis Roberson , a divorced and now unemployed father in Georgia , down to his last $ 200 . “ And it ’ s not moving at the moment . ”
In Chicago , food-service workers are offering free food to former colleagues . And a new GoFundMe campaign hopes to raise $ 50,000 to help 1... | “I’m the captain of my own ship,” says Dennis Roberson, a divorced and now unemployed father in Georgia, down to his last $200. “And it’s not moving at the moment.”
In Chicago, food-service workers are offering free food to former colleagues. And a new GoFundMe campaign hopes to raise $50,000 to help 100 gig workers o... | www.csmonitor.com | center | jFa3WJhIyapSVd3X |
foreign_policy | Vanity Fair | 0 | http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017/04/syrian-air-base-donald-trump | SYRIA IS ALREADY FLYING MISSIONS OUT OF THE AIR BASE TRUMP ATTACKED | Condé Nast, Abigail Tracy, Tina Nguyen, Maya Kosoff | The hours after Donald Trump ordered a targeted missile strike against an air base in Syria were among the best of his troubled , 11-week presidency . “ I think Donald Trump became president of the United States , ” gushed CNN ‘ s Fareed Zakaria . Born-again Trump critic Joe Scarborough praised Trump ’ s moral clarity ... | The hours after Donald Trump ordered a targeted missile strike against an air base in Syria were among the best of his troubled, 11-week presidency. “I think Donald Trump became president of the United States,” gushed CNN‘s Fareed Zakaria. Born-again Trump critic Joe Scarborough praised Trump’s moral clarity for taking... | www.vanityfair.com | left | mXKKlL2bZEKsRYD1 | |
white_house | New York Post | 2 | https://nypost.com/2020/04/12/trump-has-declared-major-disaster-in-all-50-states-at-once-first-time-in-history/?utm_medium=SocialFlow&utm_source=NYPTwitter&utm_campaign=SocialFlow | Trump has declared major disaster in all 50 states at once, first time in history | 2020-04-12 | Michael Ruiz, Fox News | President Trump issued a major disaster declaration for Wyoming on Saturday , meaning that there is now such a declaration within all 50 states due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
It is the first time a president has ever declared a major disaster in all 50 states at once , according to Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere .
T... | President Trump issued a major disaster declaration for Wyoming on Saturday, meaning that there is now such a declaration within all 50 states due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It is the first time a president has ever declared a major disaster in all 50 states at once, according to Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere.
The... | www.nypost.com | right | eA4VaAorZ2QgZkMz |
us_house | Reuters | 1 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia/house-committees-to-probe-report-trump-told-lawyer-to-lie-to-congress-idUSKCN1PC1MW | House committees to probe report Trump told lawyer to lie to Congress | 2019-01-19 | Karen Freifeld | NEW YORK/WASHINGTON ( ███ ) - Special Counsel Robert Mueller ’ s office on Friday disputed key elements of a media report that President Donald Trump directed his former lawyer to lie to Congress about a Moscow real estate deal , raising questions about a story that has dominated U.S. news coverage for the past 24 hour... | NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office on Friday disputed key elements of a media report that President Donald Trump directed his former lawyer to lie to Congress about a Moscow real estate deal, raising questions about a story that has dominated U.S. news coverage for the past 24 hours... | www.reuters.com | center | b5XKvnx2oxRbKcBY |
defense | Politico | 0 | http://www.politico.com/story/2013/03/obama-im-no-cheney-on-drones-88853.html?hp=t1_3 | President Obama: I'm no Dick Cheney on drones | 2013-03-14 | Manu Raju, Josh Gerstein | Obama said he 's not like Cheney during a closed-door Senate Democratic conference . | AP Photos Obama on drones : I 'm not Cheney
President Barack Obama ’ s defense to Democratic senators complaining about how little his administration has told Congress about the legal justifications for his drone policy : Dick Cheney... | Obama said he's not like Cheney during a closed-door Senate Democratic conference. | AP Photos Obama on drones: I'm not Cheney
President Barack Obama’s defense to Democratic senators complaining about how little his administration has told Congress about the legal justifications for his drone policy: Dick Cheney was w... | www.politico.com | left | AKtcUfiNQdQVsuhA |
free_speech | Politico | 0 | https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/21/trump-free-speech-college-1286517 | Trump's hyped free speech order will ask colleges to do what they already have to | 2019-03-21 | Benjamin Wermund, Ben White, Steven Shepard, Rebecca Morin | President Donald Trump on Thursday afternoon signed his much-hyped executive order on campus free speech — which he deemed a `` historic action to defend American students and American values '' that have `` been under siege '' on campuses .
`` Under the guise of speech codes and safe spaces and trigger warnings , thes... | President Donald Trump is set to sign the order at 3:15 p.m. Thursday. | Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images Education Trump's hyped free speech order asks colleges to do what they already have to
President Donald Trump on Thursday afternoon signed his much-hyped executive order on campus free speech — which he deemed a "histo... | www.politico.com | left | 8HLIQK4zkztGBXTC |
healthcare | CNN (Web News) | 0 | http://money.cnn.com/2013/10/23/news/economy/insurers-white-house/index.html | Obama officials meet with insurance CEOs | 2013-10-23 | Jennifer Liberto, Jim Acosta | As technical issues continue to plague the sign-up for Obamacare , several major health insurer CEOs headed to Washington to talk to White House officials Wednesday .
Aetna ( AET ) CEO Mark Bertolini , Wellpoint ( WLP ) CEO Joseph R. Swedish and Humana Inc. ( HUM ) CEO Bruce Broussard attended the meeting , White House... | As technical issues continue to plague the sign-up for Obamacare, several major health insurer CEOs headed to Washington to talk to White House officials Wednesday.
Aetna (AET) CEO Mark Bertolini, Wellpoint (WLP) CEO Joseph R. Swedish and Humana Inc. (HUM) CEO Bruce Broussard attended the meeting, White House spokesma... | www.money.cnn.com | left | 2E3Jk73SSp2cBPiw |
federal_budget | New York Times - News | 0 | https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/08/us/politics/republicans-spending-deficits-debt.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage | OPINION: Republicans Learn to Love Deficit Spending They Once Loathed | 2018-02-08 | Alan Rappeport | “ With this deal , we will experience trillion-dollar deficits permanently , ” said Andy Roth , vice president of the conservative Club for Growth . “ That sort of behavior , the last time I checked , is not in the Republican platform . ”
The seeds of this ballooning debt load are already taking root — the Treasury Dep... | “With this deal, we will experience trillion-dollar deficits permanently,” said Andy Roth, vice president of the conservative Club for Growth. “That sort of behavior, the last time I checked, is not in the Republican platform.”
The seeds of this ballooning debt load are already taking root — the Treasury Department sa... | www.nytimes.com | left | shUbIUe7poyxUdcm |
environment | Washington Times | 2 | http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/sep/2/rahn-a-carbon-tax-would-make-no-sense/ | RAHN: A carbon tax would make no sense | 2013-09-02 | Richard W. Rahn | All too many bad ideas get endlessly recycled — the carbon tax is one of them . A carbon tax could be a tax on coal , oil and gas carbon-dioxide emissions from power plants and other sources . Do you know how much carbon dioxide is in the atmosphere ? It is a little less than 400 parts per million . Do you know what th... | ANALYSIS/OPINION:
Attempting to regulate carbon dioxide is folly
All too many bad ideas get endlessly recycled — the carbon tax is one of them. A carbon tax could be a tax on coal, oil and gas carbon-dioxide emissions from power plants and other sources. Do you know how much carbon dioxide is in the atmosphere? It is... | www.washingtontimes.com | right | hKeyfsjPq8o4dKS9 |
civil_rights | Politico | 0 | http://www.politico.com/story/2013/08/barack-obama-and-martin-luther-king-jr-95866.html?hp=t1 | Barack Obama and Martin Luther King Jr. | 2013-08-24 | Jonathan Allen | “ Do I think he ’ s a civil rights leader ? No , ” said Al Sharpton . Obama and King
On this , black civil rights leaders agree : President Barack Obama isn ’ t the second coming of Martin Luther King Jr .
It ’ s tempting to compare the two men – “ inevitable , ” the New York Times said this week – but allies and some ... | “Do I think he’s a civil rights leader? No,” said Al Sharpton. Obama and King
On this, black civil rights leaders agree: President Barack Obama isn’t the second coming of Martin Luther King Jr.
It’s tempting to compare the two men – “inevitable,” the New York Times said this week – but allies and some critics in the ... | www.politico.com | left | RJ5yOkVeOHAgXUNV |
isis | Fox Online News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/08/28/obama-to-speak-ahead-national-security-meeting/ | Hitting the Brakes? Obama downplays prospect of imminent strikes in Syria | 2014-08-28 | President Obama on Thursday downplayed the prospect of any imminent U.S. airstrikes in Syria , saying `` we do n't have a strategy yet '' and stressing that military advisers are still reviewing options for confronting Islamic State militants .
At the same time , the president bluntly ruled out U.S. military action for... | President Obama on Thursday downplayed the prospect of any imminent U.S. airstrikes in Syria, saying "we don't have a strategy yet" and stressing that military advisers are still reviewing options for confronting Islamic State militants.
At the same time, the president bluntly ruled out U.S. military action for dealin... | www.foxnews.com | right | 5TzFKsq4xbn1kDkW | |
civil_rights | Salon | 0 | http://www.salon.com/2015/04/09/the_lonesome_death_of_walter_scott_why_michael_thomas_slager_should_share_the_blame/ | The lonesome death of Walter Scott: Why Michael Thomas Slager should share the blame | 2015-04-09 | Soon after video recorded by Feidin Santana showing officer Michael Thomas Slager killing Walter Scott went public , Ed Driggers , the chief of the North Charleston , South Carolina , police force where Slager was once employed , spoke to the press . Like an increasing number of law enforcement officials as of late , D... | Soon after video recorded by Feidin Santana showing officer Michael Thomas Slager killing Walter Scott went public, Ed Driggers, the chief of the North Charleston, South Carolina, police force where Slager was once employed, spoke to the press. Like an increasing number of law enforcement officials as of late, Driggers... | www.salon.com | left | rXj49E8vILWEkB2o | |
campaign_finance | The Daily Caller | 2 | https://dailycaller.com/2019/12/07/elizabeth-warrens-big-dollar-fundraisers/ | Elizabeth Warren’s Big Money Back Door | 2019-12-07 | Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has made her opposition to pricey fundraisers a staple of her presidential campaign . “ I don ’ t do big-dollar fundraisers at all , ” she told “ Tonight Show ” host Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday .
But Warren has carved out a workaround to her pledge by speaking at high-dollar... | Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has made her opposition to pricey fundraisers a staple of her presidential campaign. “I don’t do big-dollar fundraisers at all,” she told “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday.
But Warren has carved out a workaround to her pledge by speaking at high-dollar fundrai... | www.dailycaller.com | right | lQeD0qvS4o7HFe3a | |
taxes | Fox News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/11/27/norquist-and-influential-anti-tax-pledge-at-center-washington-fiscal-debate/ | Norquist and influential anti-tax pledge at center of Washington fiscal debate | 2012-11-27 | For decades , conservative lobbyist Grover Norquist vowed to drive Republicans out of office if they did n't pledge to oppose tax increases . Many lawmakers signed on.But now , several senior Republicans are breaking ranks , willing to consider raising more money through taxes as part of a deal with Democrats to avoid ... | For decades, conservative lobbyist Grover Norquist vowed to drive Republicans out of office if they didn't pledge to oppose tax increases. Many lawmakers signed on.But now, several senior Republicans are breaking ranks, willing to consider raising more money through taxes as part of a deal with Democrats to avoid a cat... | www.foxnews.com | right | Jt522aMKFjnGy8ae | |
trade | Politico | 0 | http://www.politico.com/story/2015/04/shinzo-abe-congress-trade-pact-117477.html?hp=r1_4 | Shinzo Abe to Congress: Japan won’t shy away from reforms needed for trade pact | 2015-04-29 | Adam Behsudi | Abe to Congress : Japan wo n't shy away from reforms needed for trade pact
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his country will not shy away from domestic reforms vital for its participation in a massive Asia-Pacific trade deal Tokyo is trying to close with the U.S. and other Asia-Pacific countries .
“ Japan ’ s ag... | Abe to Congress: Japan won't shy away from reforms needed for trade pact
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his country will not shy away from domestic reforms vital for its participation in a massive Asia-Pacific trade deal Tokyo is trying to close with the U.S. and other Asia-Pacific countries.
“Japan’s agricu... | www.politico.com | left | 0bDIcmnQnwAdDgba |
justice_department | Politico | 0 | https://www.politico.com/news/2020/02/11/justice-department-backs-away-stiff-sentence-roger-stone-114006 | Justice Dept backs off stiff sentence recommendation for Roger Stone | 2020-02-11 | The sudden withdrawal of the entire prosecution team assigned to Stone ’ s case — including two veterans of former special counsel Robert Mueller 's office — following the Justice Department ’ s decision to back away from the government ’ s original sentencing proposal seemed to embolden and energize Trump . A jubilant... | The sudden withdrawal of the entire prosecution team assigned to Stone’s case — including two veterans of former special counsel Robert Mueller's office — following the Justice Department’s decision to back away from the government’s original sentencing proposal seemed to embolden and energize Trump. A jubilant preside... | www.politico.com | left | li8E7owpXS9FONkU | |
supreme_court | NPR Online News | 1 | https://www.npr.org/2018/10/05/654600596/will-the-kavanaugh-saga-leave-bruises-that-heal-or-permanent-scars | Will The Kavanaugh Saga Leave Bruises That Heal Or Permanent Scars? | 2018-10-05 | Ron Elving | Will The Kavanaugh Saga Leave Bruises That Heal Or Permanent Scars ?
President Trump 's choice of Brett Kavanaugh is already the most contentious nomination to the Supreme Court since Clarence Thomas won a 52-48 confirmation vote in 1991 .
Thomas ' was the closest vote confirming a justice since the 1800s , and it foll... | Will The Kavanaugh Saga Leave Bruises That Heal Or Permanent Scars?
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President Trump's choice of Brett Kavanaugh is already the most contentious nomination to the Supreme Court since Clarence Thomas won a 52-48 confirmation vote in 1991.
Thomas' was th... | www.npr.org | center | WEmVxnukP6a7O3mz |
elections | The Atlantic | 0 | http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/10/when-michelle-obama-talks-do-women-listen/264056/ | When Michelle Obama Talks, Do Women Listen? | 2012-10-24 | Sophie Quinton | While Burns said that it 's more typical for a first lady to be raising money on her husband 's behalf rather than holding rallies , in `` such a close race , they need as many people out there trying to get votes as possible . ''
Michelle Obama 's electrifying speech at the Democratic convention left no doubt that she... | While Burns said that it's more typical for a first lady to be raising money on her husband's behalf rather than holding rallies, in "such a close race, they need as many people out there trying to get votes as possible."
Michelle Obama's electrifying speech at the Democratic convention left no doubt that she's just a... | www.theatlantic.com | left | 6oJvm9v3yJEsslr6 |
impeachment | National Review | 2 | https://www.nationalreview.com/the-morning-jolt/if-the-house-wants-to-impeach-trump-they-have-to-face-nancy-pelosi-first/ | If the House Wants to Impeach Trump, They Have to Face Nancy Pelosi First | 2019-05-21 | Jim Geraghty, Rich Lowry, Kyle Smith, Kathryn Jean Lopez, Victor Davis Hanson, Kevin D. Williamson, Katherine Timpf, Zachary Evans, David Harsanyi | House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ( D. , Calif. ) speaks during a press briefing in Washington , D.C. , January 17 , 2019 . ( Joshua Roberts/REUTERS )
It ’ s only Tuesday , and it feels like a full week already . The biggest obstacle to the U.S. House of Representatives impeaching President Trump is Speaker Nancy Pelosi , and... | House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) speaks during a press briefing in Washington, D.C., January 17, 2019. (Joshua Roberts/REUTERS)
It’s only Tuesday, and it feels like a full week already. The biggest obstacle to the U.S. House of Representatives impeaching President Trump is Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and she’s refusi... | www.nationalreview.com | right | OzIl1PItegJlTJ0q |
middle_east | Washington Times | 2 | http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/feb/5/mike-pence-vice-president-white-house-evaluating-p/ | Vice President Mike Pence: White House ‘evaluating’ President Obama’s Iran nuclear deal | 2017-02-05 | Ben Wolfgang | The Trump administration put Iran “ on notice ” last week , but Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday that the White House right now is evaluating whether to keep in place the nuclear deal with Tehran that President Trump said he ’ d shred if elected .
In an interview with ABC News that aired Sunday , the vice presiden... | The Trump administration put Iran “on notice” last week, but Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday that the White House right now is evaluating whether to keep in place the nuclear deal with Tehran that President Trump said he’d shred if elected.
In an interview with ABC News that aired Sunday, the vice president said... | www.washingtontimes.com | right | eLhMs5BrOEIWepes |
politics | Fox Online News | 2 | https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-says-cohens-newly-revealed-book-proposal-blows-up-testimony-totally-discredited | Trump says Cohen’s newly revealed book proposal blows up testimony: ‘Totally discredited!’ | Brooke Singman | President Trump on Friday blasted Michael Cohen over a newly reported book proposal that apparently painted the president in a positive light , saying his former lawyer 's pitch contradicts this week 's congressional testimony and renders him “ totally discredited . ”
“ Wow , just revealed that Michael Cohen wrote ‘ a ... | President Trump on Friday blasted Michael Cohen over a newly reported book proposal that apparently painted the president in a positive light, saying his former lawyer's pitch contradicts this week's congressional testimony and renders him “totally discredited.”
“Wow, just revealed that Michael Cohen wrote ‘a love let... | www.foxnews.com | right | S6uUL8A87IJQ71rD | |
elections | Fox News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/08/30/wasserman-schultz-fights-to-hold-onto-house-seat-on-big-primary-day.html | Wasserman Schultz fights to hold onto House seat, on big primary day | 2016-08-30 | Joseph Weber | Debbie Wasserman Schultz is fighting Tuesday to hold onto her House seat after losing her post atop the Democratic National Committee last month over a leaked email scandal , amid warnings from her primary challenger that she ’ s taken her base “ for granted . ”
First-time candidate Tim Canova , a law professor backed ... | Debbie Wasserman Schultz is fighting Tuesday to hold onto her House seat after losing her post atop the Democratic National Committee last month over a leaked email scandal, amid warnings from her primary challenger that she’s taken her base “for granted.”
First-time candidate Tim Canova, a law professor backed by Ber... | www.foxnews.com | right | qczojaWvSdGnD9sT |
technology | Vox | 0 | https://www.vox.com/conversations/2017/12/14/16776236/net-neutrality-made-internet-awesome-fcc-vote | “Net neutrality is the secret sauce that has made the internet awesome” | 2017-12-14 | Eric Allen Been, Alissa Wilkinson, Sigal Samuel, Terry Nguyen, Rebecca Jennings, Hannah Brown, Lauren Katz | The internet as we know it is about to change drastically .
Net neutrality — the standard that internet service providers , or ISPs , must treat all traffic equally — was repealed Thursday in a party-line vote by the Federal Communications Commission in Washington . FCC chair Ajit Pai , flanked by two Republican allies... | The internet as we know it is about to change drastically.
Net neutrality — the standard that internet service providers, or ISPs, must treat all traffic equally — was repealed Thursday in a party-line vote by the Federal Communications Commission in Washington. FCC chair Ajit Pai, flanked by two Republican allies, ha... | www.vox.com | left | IZqWFLzNpVkQodKI |
immigration | NPR Online News | 1 | http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/03/06/516408650/trump-signs-new-order-blocking-arrivals-from-6-majority-muslim-countries | Trump Signs New Order Blocking Arrivals From 6 Majority-Muslim Countries | 2017-03-06 | Camila Domonoske | Trump Signs New Order Blocking Arrivals From 6 Majority-Muslim Countries
President Trump has signed a new executive order that temporarily blocks visas from being issued to citizens of six majority-Muslim countries , revoking and replacing a controversial , now-suspended executive order known as the travel ban .
Like t... | Trump Signs New Order Blocking Arrivals From 6 Majority-Muslim Countries
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President Trump has signed a new executive order that temporarily blocks visas from being issued to citizens of six majority-Musli... | www.npr.org | center | 6Sl8KBFu6KIcVARh |
cia | CNN (Web News) | 0 | http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/21/politics/trump-to-cia-i-am-so-behind-you/index.html | Ex-CIA chief Brennan bashes Trump over speech during CIA visit | 2017-01-21 | Ryan Browne | Washington ( CNN ) Former CIA Director John Brennan is `` deeply saddened and angered '' at President Donald Trump after the commander in chief addressed CIA employees at their headquarters in Langley , Virginia , on Saturday , Brennan 's former deputy chief of staff says .
Trump spent much of his speech -- which he ga... | Washington (CNN) Former CIA Director John Brennan is "deeply saddened and angered" at President Donald Trump after the commander in chief addressed CIA employees at their headquarters in Langley, Virginia, on Saturday, Brennan's former deputy chief of staff says.
Trump spent much of his speech -- which he gave in fron... | www.cnn.com | left | rLOuaLNdi68aQRa3 |
us_house | The Guardian | 0 | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jan/16/steve-bannon-house-russia-trump | Trump-Russia: Steve Bannon to face grilling by House investigators | 2018-01-16 | Sabrina Siddiqui, Ben Jacobs | The House intelligence committee on Tuesday questioned Steve Bannon , the one-time confidant to Donald Trump . The New York Times reported , meanwhile , that Bannon has been subpoenaed by the special counsel , Robert Mueller , as part of his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election .
'It 's all explosiv... | The House intelligence committee on Tuesday questioned Steve Bannon, the one-time confidant to Donald Trump. The New York Times reported, meanwhile, that Bannon has been subpoenaed by the special counsel, Robert Mueller, as part of his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
'It's all explosive': Mic... | www.theguardian.com | left | W7NMg0xIETDwJ6SE |
immigration | BBC News | 1 | https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44319094 | Government shutdown: Is there a crisis on the US-Mexico border? | Congress approved a humanitarian aid plan for migrants at the US-Mexico border , but the political crisis over how to deal with migrants attempting to reach the US continues .
Migrants continue to die en route to the border , including a Salvadorean father and daughter whose bodies were photographed lying face down in ... | Image copyright Reuters Image caption The number of migrants detained in May was the highest since 2006
Congress approved a humanitarian aid plan for migrants at the US-Mexico border, but the political crisis over how to deal with migrants attempting to reach the US continues.
Migrants continue to die en route to the... | www.bbc.com | center | i1v6WUMBjWDvTEoQ | ||
sexual_misconduct | New York Times - Opinion | 0 | https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/opinion/jeffrey-epstein-jennifer-araoz.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage | I Was Raped by Jeffrey Epstein When I Was 15 | 2019-08-14 | Jennifer Araoz | During my freshman y ear , on e of Epstein ’ s recruiters , a stranger , approached me on the sidewalk outside my high school . Epstein never operated alone . He had a ring of enablers and surrounded himself with influential people . I was attending a performing arts school on the Upper East Side , studying musical the... | During my freshman y ear, on e of Epstein ’s recruiters, a stranger, approached me on the sidewalk outside my high school. Epstein never operated alone. He had a ring of enablers and surrounded himself with influential people. I was attending a performing arts school on the Upper East Side, studying musical theater. I ... | www.nytimes.com | left | 8IzVL3Hnvt4e8T4j |
education | NPR Online News | 1 | http://www.npr.org/2013/07/09/200447019/congress-still-squabbling-over-student-loan-rate-increase | Congress Still Squabbling Over Student Loan Rate Increase | 2013-07-09 | Ailsa Chang | The Senate is planning to vote Wednesday on a plan to bring interest rates on subsidized federal student loans back down to 3.4 percent for one more year . The rate doubled on July 1 when the chamber failed to agree on a plan .
While the Senate prepares to take the issue back up , college students are left staring at s... | Congress Still Squabbling Over Student Loan Rate Increase
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The Senate is planning to vote Wednesday on a plan to bring interest rates on subsidized federal student loans back down to 3.4 percent for one more year. The rate doubled on Jul... | www.npr.org | center | wwo2shAeI4kLRlgR |
terrorism | Vox | 0 | http://www.vox.com/2015/12/4/9850570/san-bernardino-shooting-isis-reports | ISIS’s links to the San Bernardino shooting: what we actually know | 2015-12-04 | Zack Beauchamp, Ella Nilsen, Nicole Narea, German Lopez, Brian Resnick | Friday morning , multiple news outlets reported some disturbing news : One of the San Bernardino shooters , 27-year-old Tashfeen Malik , apparently pledged allegiance to ISIS in a Facebook post before the shooting .
These reports cite unnamed federal law enforcement officials , so it 's important to exercise caution ab... | Friday morning, multiple news outlets reported some disturbing news: One of the San Bernardino shooters, 27-year-old Tashfeen Malik, apparently pledged allegiance to ISIS in a Facebook post before the shooting.
These reports cite unnamed federal law enforcement officials, so it's important to exercise caution about th... | www.vox.com | left | hAksJsH17DfBACZo |
environment | NPR Online News | 1 | https://www.npr.org/2020/02/07/803835452/it-was-65-degrees-in-antarctica-this-week | It Was 65 Degrees In Antarctica This Week | 2020-02-07 | Colin Dwyer | At least , that 's what scientists reported at Argentina 's Esperanza research station , on the very northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula . The finding , announced Thursday by Argentina 's national meteorological service , placed the temperature at 18.3 degrees Celsius — or just about 65 degrees Fahrenheit .
`` That... | It Was 65 Degrees In Antarctica This Week
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Antarctica experienced its hottest day on record Thursday.
At least, that's what scientists reported at Argentina's Esperanza research station, on the very northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. Th... | www.npr.org | center | 8QK686IhoogBuxiw |
elections | CNN (Web News) | 0 | http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/14/politics/democratic-debate-fact-check/index.html | Democratic debate: CNN's Reality Check team inspects the claims | 2015-11-14 | Washington The Democratic candidates for president gathered in Des Moines , Iowa , for their second debate Saturday , and CNN 's Reality Check team spent the night putting their statements and assertions to the test .
The team of reporters , researchers and editors across CNN selected key statements and rated them : Tr... | Washington The Democratic candidates for president gathered in Des Moines, Iowa, for their second debate Saturday, and CNN's Reality Check team spent the night putting their statements and assertions to the test.
The team of reporters, researchers and editors across CNN selected key statements and rated them: True; Mo... | www.cnn.com | left | G9LgR53gNWv2dbtd | |
bridging_divides | John Stossel | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/11/22/john-stossel-this-thanksgiving-thank-private-property-every-day-it-protects-us-from-tragedy-commons.html | OPINION: This Thanksgiving, thank private property. Every day, it protects us from the tragedy of the commons | 11/22/17 | Ready for Thanksgiving ? Before you eat that turkey , I hope you think about why America has turkeys for you to eat . Most people do n't know .
Everyone 's heard about that first Thanksgiving feast -- Pilgrims and Indians sharing the harvest . We like the drawings of it we saw in schoolbooks -- shared bounty .
Fewer pe... | Ready for Thanksgiving? Before you eat that turkey, I hope you think about why America has turkeys for you to eat. Most people don't know.
Everyone's heard about that first Thanksgiving feast -- Pilgrims and Indians sharing the harvest. We like the drawings of it we saw in schoolbooks -- shared bounty.
Fewer people k... | www.foxnews.com | right | ZGggIO7ECOiip6BQ | |
fbi | Guest Writer - Right | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2016/07/05/gregg-jarrett-fbi-director-calls-clinton-careless-his-recommendations-make-no-sense.html | OPINION: FBI Director calls Clinton ‘careless’. His recommendations make no sense | 2016-07-05 | Gregg Jarrett | It makes no legal sense . I suspect attorneys across America are scratching their heads .
James Comey , Director of the FBI , declared Tuesday that Hillary Clinton was “ extremely careless ” in her handling of very sensitive and highly classified information on her unauthorized and unsecured email server while serving ... | It makes no legal sense. I suspect attorneys across America are scratching their heads.
James Comey, Director of the FBI, declared Tuesday that Hillary Clinton was “extremely careless” in her handling of very sensitive and highly classified information on her unauthorized and unsecured email server while serving as Se... | www.foxnews.com | right | WmxmWWI5nneLIylW |
elections | The Flip Side | 1 | https://www.theflipside.io/archives/electoral-college | Electoral College | Some suggest that Congress “ remove Trump from office , so that he can not abuse incumbency to subvert the electoral process , but let the American people make the judgment on whether or not he gets a second term… Removing Trump from office for the remainder of his term would disable him from abusing presidential power... | Some suggest that Congress “remove Trump from office, so that he cannot abuse incumbency to subvert the electoral process, but let the American people make the judgment on whether or not he gets a second term… Removing Trump from office for the remainder of his term would disable him from abusing presidential power aga... | www.theflipside.io | center | fecu7J5LBkdUDPGO | ||
immigration | NPR Online News | 1 | http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2014/02/11/275254669/immigration-turbulence-buffets-boehner | Immigration Turbulence Buffets Boehner | 2014-02-11 | Ron Elving | Just a dozen days ago , Speaker Boehner and his GOP leadership team embraced a set of principles for updating the nation 's immigration laws .
In that moment , the House seemed about to acknowledge the most pressing issue before the Congress – the elephant in the room , if you will . But then , last week , the Ohio Rep... | Immigration Turbulence Buffets Boehner
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Will the real John Boehner please stand up?
Just a dozen days ago, Speaker Boehner and his GOP leadership team embraced a set of principles for updating the nation's immigration laws.
In that moment, the House seemed about to acknowledge t... | www.npr.org | center | iFTwoAthqm5WHrqT |
elections | Politico | 0 | http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1012/82513.html?hp=t1 | 6 takeaways from the debate | 2012-10-17 | Maggie Haberman | Mitt Romney and President Obama sparred at Hofstra University in New York . | REUTERS 6 takeaways from the debate
NEW YORK — President Barack Obama stopped the bleeding , Mitt Romney stayed in the game , and the 2012 race remains very competitive after the second presidential debate .
The two men sparred at Long Island... | Mitt Romney and President Obama sparred at Hofstra University in New York. | REUTERS 6 takeaways from the debate
NEW YORK — President Barack Obama stopped the bleeding, Mitt Romney stayed in the game, and the 2012 race remains very competitive after the second presidential debate.
The two men sparred at Long Island’s... | www.politico.com | left | 6xtNH1L2TwZDbo0s |
russia | Fox Online News | 2 | https://www.foxnews.com/world/moscow-police-arrests-740-protests | Moscow police arrest hundreds during protest calling for fair elections, group claims | David Aaro | Police in Moscow arrested more than 750 people during a demonstration outside city hall on Saturday , where they were calling for fair elections after the upcoming city council elections on Sept. 8 excluded opposition candidates from being on the ballot , according to a Russian organization that monitors political arre... | Police in Moscow arrested more than 750 people during a demonstration outside city hall on Saturday, where they were calling for fair elections after the upcoming city council elections on Sept. 8 excluded opposition candidates from being on the ballot, according to a Russian organization that monitors political arrest... | www.foxnews.com | right | 1Cz3Ohi3a18uUXrW | |
elections | Politico | 0 | http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1012/82398.html?hp=t1 | Inside the campaign: How Mitt Romney preps | 2012-10-15 | Mike Allen | Mitt Romney is working on connecting with the audience during his debate prep . | REUTERS Inside the campaign : How Mitt preps
In the days leading up to Mitt Romney ’ s Denver debate triumph , the team helping him prepare reached a breakthrough with one critical insight : The candidate did best when he felt free to tal... | Mitt Romney is working on connecting with the audience during his debate prep. | REUTERS Inside the campaign: How Mitt preps
In the days leading up to Mitt Romney’s Denver debate triumph, the team helping him prepare reached a breakthrough with one critical insight: The candidate did best when he felt free to talk lik... | www.politico.com | left | yWs0gVmi3Kz5orYg |
immigration | The Hill | 1 | https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/419146-judge-sides-with-sanctuary-cities-over-trump | Federal judge in New York rules against Trump in sanctuary cities case | 2018-11-30 | A federal judge on Friday ruled against the Trump administration 's move to withhold grant funding from law enforcement agencies of so-called sanctuary cities , saying it was illegal and unconstitutional .
Judge Edgardo Ramos , of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York , said the government “ did... | A federal judge on Friday ruled against the Trump administration's move to withhold grant funding from law enforcement agencies of so-called sanctuary cities, saying it was illegal and unconstitutional.
Judge Edgardo Ramos, of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, said the government “did not ... | www.thehill.com | center | 6Fk5A7MM6VwRkily | |
federal_budget | Fox Online News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/10/16/no-budget-agreement-anounced-tuesday-after-house-cancels-vote/ | Senate leaders restart fiscal talks after House GOP scraps vote on budget | 2013-10-16 | Senate leaders on Wednesday announced a bipartisan agreement to end the partial government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling , teeing up a string of votes expected later in the day .
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced the `` important agreement '' on the floor .
`` The e... | Senate leaders on Wednesday announced a bipartisan agreement to end the partial government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling, teeing up a string of votes expected later in the day.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced the "important agreement" on the floor.
"The eyes of ... | www.foxnews.com | right | VgBcteT92Eu1VqzY | |
defense | Washington Times | 2 | http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/oct/15/obama-ignores-generals-on-troop-levels-for-unprece/ | Obama ignores generals on troop levels for unprecedented 6th time in Afghanistan, Iraq | 2015-10-15 | Rowan Scarborough | In the end , President Obama was forced to listen to his generals — not his political instincts — on Afghanistan troop levels , and he decided to split the difference .
Mr. Obama is keeping 5,500 troops in Afghanistan beyond his presidency , about half the strength recommended by his top general in-country . It marks t... | In the end, President Obama was forced to listen to his generals — not his political instincts — on Afghanistan troop levels, and he decided to split the difference.
Mr. Obama is keeping 5,500 troops in Afghanistan beyond his presidency, about half the strength recommended by his top general in-country. It marks the s... | www.washingtontimes.com | right | tsbHTCNcdn8AgKsI |
coronavirus | Associated Press | 1 | https://apnews.com/a567df30410f0e963e2234f5b5dd4f02 | Election results are delayed again. Get used to it. | 2020-06-24 | Nicholas Riccardi, Stephen Ohlemacher | FILE - In this May 27 , 2020 , file photo , a voter drops off their mail-in ballot prior to the primary election , in Willow Grove , Pa . The civic ritual of casting a ballot has been disrupted by a global pandemic and dramatically animated by social unrest . And If the results of a frustrating , chaotic primary in Geo... | Election results are delayed again. Get used to it.
FILE - In this May 27, 2020, file photo, a voter drops off their mail-in ballot prior to the primary election, in Willow Grove, Pa. The civic ritual of casting a ballot has been disrupted by a global pandemic and dramatically animated by social unrest. And If the res... | www.apnews.com | center | WZ2v7BS96mNqj2MC |
elections | NPR Online News | 1 | http://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/10/07/446470255/draft-biden-makes-a-tv-ad-for-a-candidate-not-yet-running | 'Draft Biden' Group Launches Emotional Ad Urging VP To Run | 2015-10-07 | Tamara Keith | 'Draft Biden ' Group Launches Emotional Ad Urging VP To Run
Vice President Joe Biden is n't running for president — not yet , anyway . But a group hoping he does is going on air with a six-figure ad buy encouraging him to get in the race .
Unless something dramatic changes , Biden will not be on the stage Tuesday durin... | 'Draft Biden' Group Launches Emotional Ad Urging VP To Run
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Vice President Joe Biden isn't running for president — not yet, anyway. But a group hoping he does is going on air with a six-figure ad buy encouraging him to get in the race.
Unless something dramatic changes, Biden will not be on the st... | www.npr.org | center | RlaApBgc7YP45z3K |
us_congress | Reuters | 1 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-mueller/in-dramatic-testimony-mueller-says-he-did-not-exonerate-trump-idUSKCN1UJ0DF | In dramatic testimony, Mueller says he did not exonerate Trump | 2019-07-25 | David Morgan | WASHINGTON ( ███ ) - Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller emphasized on Wednesday he had not exonerated Donald Trump of obstruction of justice , as the president has claimed , but his long-awaited congressional testimony did little to add momentum to any Democratic impeachment ambitions and Trump heartily declared vic... | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller emphasized on Wednesday he had not exonerated Donald Trump of obstruction of justice, as the president has claimed, but his long-awaited congressional testimony did little to add momentum to any Democratic impeachment ambitions and Trump heartily declared vic... | www.reuters.com | center | ceCuA7yA66t7V7pS |
healthcare | Politico | 0 | http://www.politico.com/story/2013/04/obamacare-foes-using-it-for-medicaid-control-89727.html?hp=l1 | Obamacare foes using it for Medicaid control | 2013-04-07 | Kyle Cheney, Jason Millman | Govs . Rick Scott and John Kasich have already accepted pieces of the law . Obamacare as weapon for GOP
Republican governors are wielding an unlikely weapon to force Medicaid changes they ’ ve been talking about for years .
Conservatives who hate President Barack Obama ’ s health law have been agitating to convert Medi... | Govs. Rick Scott and John Kasich have already accepted pieces of the law. Obamacare as weapon for GOP
Republican governors are wielding an unlikely weapon to force Medicaid changes they’ve been talking about for years.
The weapon? Obamacare.
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Conservatives who hate President Barack Obama’s heal... | www.politico.com | left | kWxidBv0MuDiGRj6 |
immigration | Washington Times | 2 | https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jun/21/house-republicans-cancel-immigration-votes/ | House Republicans cancel immigration votes in embarrassing setback | 2018-06-21 | Stephen Dinan, Tom Howell Jr. | Staring at a certain defeat , House Republicans canceled votes on their immigration compromise Thursday — an embarrassing setback for leaders who thought they had finally been able to wrangle some unanimity on an issue that has bedeviled them for years .
Lawmakers emerged from a closed-door evening meeting to say their... | Staring at a certain defeat, House Republicans canceled votes on their immigration compromise Thursday — an embarrassing setback for leaders who thought they had finally been able to wrangle some unanimity on an issue that has bedeviled them for years.
Lawmakers emerged from a closed-door evening meeting to say their ... | www.washingtontimes.com | right | cov4p39w0THV9Vl8 |
elections | USA TODAY | 1 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2019/11/01/obama-endorsement-influence-voters-clintons-less-so/4099794002/ | How much sway do past Democratic nominees have? Unless you're Barack Obama, not much. | 2019-11-01 | Once they won the Democratic presidential nomination . But do their endorsements matter now ?
A national ███/Suffolk Poll asked likely Democratic voters whom among the party 's past presidential nominees would have the most influence on their vote today . Two-thirds named former president Obama , who moved out of the W... | USA TODAY
Once they won the Democratic presidential nomination. But do their endorsements matter now?
Unless your name is Barack Obama, not really.
A national USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll asked likely Democratic voters whom among the party's past presidential nominees would have the most influence on their vote today. Two... | www.usatoday.com | center | UGyPZ1ZbR5mNuRMX | |
politics | NPR Online News | 1 | https://www.npr.org/2019/10/04/767080125/texts-show-top-u-s-diplomat-in-ukraine-concerned-over-possible-quid-pro-quo | Texts Detail Top U.S. Diplomat's Concerns About Possible Trump-Ukraine Quid Pro Quo | 2019-10-04 | Scott Neuman, Mark Katkov | Texts Detail Top U.S . Diplomat 's Concerns About Possible Trump-Ukraine Quid Pro Quo
Senior U.S. diplomats debated the propriety of a White House strategy aimed at pressuring Ukraine for political investigations in exchange for assistance and engagement with President Trump , new documents show .
The Democratic chairm... | Texts Detail Top U.S. Diplomat's Concerns About Possible Trump-Ukraine Quid Pro Quo
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Senior U.S. diplomats debated the propriety of a White House strategy aimed at pressuring Ukraine for political investigations i... | www.npr.org | center | csrLZkcaDr48dXae |
media_bias | The Atlantic | 0 | https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/01/media-must-learn-covington-catholic-story/581035/ | The Media Botched the Covington Catholic Story | 2019-01-23 | Caitlin Flanagan, Contributing Writer At | Twenty seconds pass , then 30—and still the boy is smiling in that peculiar way . What has brought them to this strange , charged moment ? From the short clip alone , it is impossible to tell . Because the point of the viral video was that it was proof of racist bullying yet showed no evidence of it , the boy quickly b... | Twenty seconds pass, then 30—and still the boy is smiling in that peculiar way. What has brought them to this strange, charged moment? From the short clip alone, it is impossible to tell. Because the point of the viral video was that it was proof of racist bullying yet showed no evidence of it, the boy quickly became t... | www.theatlantic.com | left | ZRj0i6vsVZNQ7Njm |
coronavirus | Vox | 0 | https://www.vox.com/2020/5/14/21257264/coronavirus-testing-positive-rate-covid-reopen-usa | America’s coronavirus testing numbers are really improving — finally | 2020-05-14 | German Lopez, Dylan Scott, Katelyn Burns, Alex Ward, Sara Morrison, Alex Abad-Santos, Katherine Harmon Courage | After an April that some experts described as “ wasted , ” it looks like America is finally making some real progress on coronavirus testing in May .
Over the past couple of weeks , the United States has seen significant improvements not just with the raw number of Covid-19 tests but also with other metrics experts use... | After an April that some experts described as “wasted,” it looks like America is finally making some real progress on coronavirus testing in May.
Over the past couple of weeks, the United States has seen significant improvements not just with the raw number of Covid-19 tests but also with other metrics experts use to ... | www.vox.com | left | MsK4RyOKrr0tAexX |
elections | CNN (Web News) | 0 | http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/30/politics/mitt-romney-exit-jeb-bush/index.html | Mitt Romney exit widens path for Jeb Bush | 2015-01-30 | Stephen Collinson, Alexandra Jaffe | Washington ( CNN ) Mitt Romney 's decision to pass on 2016 anoints Jeb Bush as the clear establishment favorite in the Republican presidential race and lays down a challenge to the party 's divided conservatives .
Though the first contests will not take place in early voting states for a year , Romney 's swerve , annou... | Washington (CNN) Mitt Romney's decision to pass on 2016 anoints Jeb Bush as the clear establishment favorite in the Republican presidential race and lays down a challenge to the party's divided conservatives.
Though the first contests will not take place in early voting states for a year, Romney's swerve, announced on... | www.cnn.com | left | mHNCmlUnDWitWrEB |
elections | National Review | 2 | https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/01/2020-election-democrat-candidates-progressive-activists/ | Progressive Activists Are Poised to Hurt Democrats’ Chances in 2020 | 2019-01-20 | Nicholas Phillips, Jim Geraghty, Rich Lowry, John Mccormack, Zachary Evans, David French, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Tobias Hoonhout | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on Capitol Hill , December 2017 . ( Yuri Gripas/Reuters )
Their identity politics includes every demographic group except working-class whites .
On December 4 , Kirsten Gillibrand joined the pageant of presidential hopefuls jockeying for the 2020 Democratic nomination . Not formally , but in ... | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on Capitol Hill, December 2017. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters)
Their identity politics includes every demographic group except working-class whites.
On December 4, Kirsten Gillibrand joined the pageant of presidential hopefuls jockeying for the 2020 Democratic nomination. Not formally, but in the wa... | www.nationalreview.com | right | VXjIzb5GeXqWVuAZ |
taxes | Reuters | 1 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-tax-brady/top-u-s-house-tax-writer-floats-tax-bill-on-retirement-plans-irs-idUSKCN1NW07W | Top U.S. House tax writer floats tax bill on retirement plans, IRS | 2018-11-27 | WASHINGTON ( ███ ) - A Republican who will soon step down as chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives tax committee late on Monday released a sweeping , nearly 300-page tax bill that he said would affect Americans ’ retirement savings , numerous business tax breaks and redesign the Internal Revenue Service .
Repre... | FILE PHOTO: Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) holds up a sample tax form as he speaks during a media briefing after the House Republican conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 17, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican who will soon st... | www.reuters.com | center | mu5Q9LkgqhOYBgiU | |
politics | Guest Writer | 1 | http://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/371565-trumps-powerful-state-of-the-union-laid-out-2018-vision-prosperity | OPINION: Trump's powerful State of the Union laid out 2018 vision: Prosperity, borders, security | 2018-01-31 | The most remarkable aspect of President Donald 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 first State of the Union address is the very fact of his presidency . That he is one year into his ... | The most remarkable aspect of President Donald 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 first State of the Union address is the very fact of his presidency. That he is one year into his term... | www.thehill.com | center | VFmeu0JVcmtGdbuI | |
environment | USA TODAY | 1 | http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2015/12/12/climate-change-painless-us/77222700/ | What the global climate accord means for you | 2015-12-12 | Chris Woodyard | CLOSE Delegates from 195 countries have approved a historic climate accord that seeks to slow the rise of greenhouse gasses . Here is what you need to know about the Paris Agreement . VPC
In the wake of the 195-nation accord adopted in Paris to fight global warming , Americans need not brace for a raft of new onerous r... | CLOSE Delegates from 195 countries have approved a historic climate accord that seeks to slow the rise of greenhouse gasses. Here is what you need to know about the Paris Agreement. VPC
Danny Ferguson, right, and Jason Warrix, rear, learn solar panel installation from instructor Kelly Larson on the roof of the Coalfie... | www.usatoday.com | center | q2yrUiPbkPAAmTXU |
elections | NPR Online News | 1 | http://www.npr.org/2012/10/09/162547180/romneys-jobs-plan-relies-on-his-tax-proposal | Romney's Jobs Plan Relies On His Tax Proposal | 2012-10-09 | John Ydstie | As part of Solve This , NPR 's series on major issues facing the country , we 're examining the presidential candidate 's approach to boosting employment . After looking at President Obama 's strategy , it 's time to examine the plan of GOP nominee Mitt Romney .
Mitt Romney says he has a plan with 59 bullet points deta... | Romney's Jobs Plan Relies On His Tax Proposal
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As part of Solve This, NPR's series on major issues facing the country, we're examining the presidential candidate's approach to boosting employment. After looking at President Obama's strategy, it's time to ex... | www.npr.org | center | 6uuaJLq5GVQBjhu3 |
north_korea | CNN (Web News) | 0 | http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/29/world/asia/north-korea-us-threats/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 | North Korea puts rockets on standby to 'mercilessly strike' the U.S. | 2013-03-29 | Catherine E. Shoichet | Story highlights South Korea does n't consider latest threat `` new , '' its unification ministry says
North Korea threatens `` all-out war and nuclear war '' on its enemies , state news reports
`` We will first target and dissolve '' the mainland U.S. , Hawaii and Guam , the report adds
Pyongyang has been defiant in t... | Story highlights South Korea doesn't consider latest threat "new," its unification ministry says
North Korea threatens "all-out war and nuclear war" on its enemies, state news reports
"We will first target and dissolve" the mainland U.S., Hawaii and Guam, the report adds
Pyongyang has been defiant in the face of eff... | www.cnn.com | left | NU2V8L4mvBcLqGli |
immigration | Washington Times | 2 | http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/may/9/sen-marco-rubio-calls-heritage-foundations-immigra/ | Sen. Marco Rubio calls Heritage Foundation's immigration study "deeply flawed" | 2013-05-09 | Seth Mclaughlin | Sen. Marco Rubio on Thursday disputed the recently released study from the conservative Heritage Foundation that warned comprehensive immigration reform would cost taxpayers $ 6.3 trillion , saying the findings in the report are “ deeply flawed . ”
Mr. Rubio , a member of the bipartisan group of eight lawmakers that is... | Sen. Marco Rubio on Thursday disputed the recently released study from the conservative Heritage Foundation that warned comprehensive immigration reform would cost taxpayers $6.3 trillion, saying the findings in the report are “deeply flawed.”
Mr. Rubio, a member of the bipartisan group of eight lawmakers that is ushe... | www.washingtontimes.com | right | cbHzM5KY6pfFHF9p |
abortion | Breitbart News | 2 | http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2014/05/09/Pope-Tells-UN-Chiefs-to-Protect-Unborn | Pope Francis Tells UN Chiefs to Protect the Unborn | 2014-05-09 | Austin Ruse | Pope Francis met with the Secretary General of the United Nations along with the heads of all the major UN agencies . In his message he directly and indirectly mentioned the thorny UN issue of abortion .
Francis told the gathered heads of UN agencies , “ Today , in concrete terms , an awareness of the dignity of each o... | Pope Francis met with the Secretary General of the United Nations along with the heads of all the major UN agencies. In his message he directly and indirectly mentioned the thorny UN issue of abortion.
Francis told the gathered heads of UN agencies, “Today, in concrete terms, an awareness of the dignity of each of our... | www.breitbart.com | right | IzmNC3VK2DXaTAWl |
white_house | Townhall | 2 | https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2019/08/08/reports-trump-considering-commuting-blagojevichs-sentence-n2551391 | It Sounds Like Trump Is Getting Close to Commuting Blagojevich's Sentence | 2019-08-08 | "Cortney OBrien", Julio Rosas, Matt Vespa, Katie Pavlich, Timothy Meads, Leah Barkoukis | Aboard Air Force One on Wednesday , President Trump told the traveling press that he thinks former Democratic Illinois Gov . Rod Blagojevich has been treated `` unfairly '' by the justice system and has served more than his fair share of time behind bars . He is expected to serve seven more , but Trump suggested he 's ... | Aboard Air Force One on Wednesday, President Trump told the traveling press that he thinks former Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been treated "unfairly" by the justice system and has served more than his fair share of time behind bars. He is expected to serve seven more, but Trump suggested he's ready to ... | www.townhall.com | right | UYvlFGc5dGzDhBLO |
terrorism | Christian Science Monitor | 1 | http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Security-Watch/terrorism-security/2015/0114/Charlie-Hebdo-Al-Qaeda-in-Yemen-says-it-ordered-and-financed-the-attack | Charlie Hebdo: Al Qaeda in Yemen says it ordered and financed the attack | 2015-01-14 | Michael Holtz | Yemen ’ s Al Qaeda branch claimed responsibility Wednesday for the deadly assault on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo , raising fears about the foreign training and financing of terror plots by self-directed European jihadists .
One of the group ’ s top commanders , Nasr al-Ansi , said in a video that the as... | Yemen’s Al Qaeda branch claimed responsibility Wednesday for the deadly assault on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, raising fears about the foreign training and financing of terror plots by self-directed European jihadists.
One of the group’s top commanders, Nasr al-Ansi, said in a video that the assault w... | www.csmonitor.com | center | eBoOXcI23bVZqtqN |
gun_control_and_gun_rights | Salon | 0 | http://www.salon.com/2014/10/01/gun_nuts_tragic_confusion_why_open_carry_groups_misunderstand_police_brutality/ | Gun nuts’ tragic confusion: Why “open carry” groups don’t get police brutality | 2014-10-01 | After finally being allowed to view the video of the police shooting of a man in an Ohio Wal-Mart , it 's very hard for any reasonable person to conclude that the authorities acted responsibly . They appear not to have given him any chance to drop the toy gun in his hand before shooting him . It 's possible that they w... | After finally being allowed to view the video of the police shooting of a man in an Ohio Wal-Mart, it's very hard for any reasonable person to conclude that the authorities acted responsibly. They appear not to have given him any chance to drop the toy gun in his hand before shooting him. It's possible that they were p... | www.salon.com | left | sPGaUmHdoMZgsIaJ | |
national_defense | Daily Kos | 0 | http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/5/22/1664840/-H-R-McMaster-confirms-that-Trump-s-spill-of-intelligence-to-Russia-came-from-pure-ignorance | H.R. McMaster confirms that Trump's spill of intelligence to Russia came from pure ignorance | 2017-05-22 | Backgroundurl Avatar_Large, Story Count, Comment Count, Popular Tags | McMaster ’ s point appears to be that what Trump really meant to do was get after the Russians for supporting bad guys .
MCMASTER : [ Trump ] feels as if he 's been unable to find areas of cooperation with Russia , even as he confronts them in key areas where they 're being disruptive , like Syria for example , and the... | McMaster’s point appears to be that what Trump really meant to do was get after the Russians for supporting bad guys.
MCMASTER: [Trump] feels as if he's been unable to find areas of cooperation with Russia, even as he confronts them in key areas where they're being disruptive, like Syria for example, and the subversiv... | www.dailykos.com | left | tEyoFr8X5AgF3juX |
terrorism | Fox News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/04/22/boston-to-mark-week-since-bombings-as-authorities-wait-to-interrogate-suspect/ | Marathon bombing suspect can't speak, communicating in writing | 2013-04-22 | The lone surviving suspect in the bombing attack on the Boston Marathon one week ago is communicating in writing , and could be ready to be questioned by an elite FBI team
As Boston prepared to mark with a moment of silence the passing of a week since the terror attack that killed three and wounded at least 176 , Dzhok... | The lone surviving suspect in the bombing attack on the Boston Marathon one week ago is communicating in writing, and could be ready to be questioned by an elite FBI team
As Boston prepared to mark with a moment of silence the passing of a week since the terror attack that killed three and wounded at least 176, Dzhokh... | www.foxnews.com | right | zHxNOGzzM4oBJxEV | |
education | National Review | 2 | https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/05/coronavirus-homeschooling-how-long-can-public-schools-operate-this-way/ | How Long Can Public Schools Operate This Way? | 2020-05-18 | Michael Brendan Dougherty, John Mccormack, Jim Geraghty, Ramesh Ponnuru, Victor Davis Hanson, Rupert Darwall, Zachary Evans, Andrew C. Mccarthy | Tracey Pucci helps her son Foxton Harding , 12 , with a school assignment for Northshore Middle School , which moved to online-only schooling for two weeks due to coronavirus concerns , at their home in Bothell , Wash. , March 11 , 2020 . ( Lindsey Wasson/Reuters )
Parents are asked to take on almost all the personal c... | Tracey Pucci helps her son Foxton Harding, 12, with a school assignment for Northshore Middle School, which moved to online-only schooling for two weeks due to coronavirus concerns, at their home in Bothell, Wash., March 11, 2020. (Lindsey Wasson/Reuters)
Parents are asked to take on almost all the personal costs of h... | www.nationalreview.com | right | ensYHK8qoWm2ii2A |
culture | Reuters | 1 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-jussie-smollett/actor-jussie-smollett-charged-with-filing-false-police-report-idUSKCN1Q92LU | 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett charged with faking racist attack | 2019-02-21 | Dan Whitcomb | ( ███ ) - Actor Jussie Smollett was charged on Wednesday with lying to police when he claimed he was attacked and beaten on the streets of Chicago by two masked men shouting racist and homophobic slurs , police said on Wednesday as they sought his arrest .
Smollett , a 36-year-old black , openly gay actor on the hip-ho... | (Reuters) - Actor Jussie Smollett was charged on Wednesday with lying to police when he claimed he was attacked and beaten on the streets of Chicago by two masked men shouting racist and homophobic slurs, police said on Wednesday as they sought his arrest.
Smollett, a 36-year-old black, openly gay actor on the hip-hop... | www.reuters.com | center | pksOcgdVhVsr7pny |
supreme_court | Reason | 2 | http://reason.com/blog/2016/10/20/neither-trump-nor-clinton-understands-wh | Neither Trump Nor Clinton Understands What the Supreme Court Is Supposed to Do | 2016-10-20 | Jacob Sullum, Josh Blackman, Xander Peters, Charles Oliver, Veronique De Rugy, Christian Britschgi, Cosmo Wenman, Joe Setyon, Zuri Davis | The next president will appoint at least one and perhaps as many as three Supreme Court justices , who in turn will have a decisive impact on the Court 's jurisprudence for decades . But last night 's presidential debate revealed that neither of the major-party candidates understands what Supreme Court justices are sup... | The next president will appoint at least one and perhaps as many as three Supreme Court justices, who in turn will have a decisive impact on the Court's jurisprudence for decades. But last night's presidential debate revealed that neither of the major-party candidates understands what Supreme Court justices are suppose... | www.reason.com | right | NmsKfJmQHszL0mxq |
supreme_court | Vox | 0 | https://www.vox.com/2020/1/31/21115114/court-packing-supreme-court-tom-steyer-mitch-mcconnell | The most radical Democratic plan to fix the Supreme Court yet | 2020-01-31 | Ian Millhiser, Sean Illing, Alex Abad-Santos, Ezra Klein, Andrew Prokop, Emily Todd Vanderwerff, Sara Morrison | At a campaign stop in Iowa , Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer embraced a radical proposal to counter Republican domination of the Supreme Court — court-packing .
After Justice Antonin Scalia died in 2016 , stripping Republicans of their Supreme Court majority in the process , Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mc... | At a campaign stop in Iowa, Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer embraced a radical proposal to counter Republican domination of the Supreme Court — court-packing.
After Justice Antonin Scalia died in 2016, stripping Republicans of their Supreme Court majority in the process, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McCon... | www.vox.com | left | hdnr3wEnuMNJFXaS |
white_house | Chicago Sun-Times | 0 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/2/18/21142727/rod-blagojevich-commutation-trump-edward-debartolo-bernard-kerik-illinois-corruption | Trump gets it right in freeing Blagojevich, but his real reasons for doing so should sicken us | 2020-02-18 | Cst Editorial Board, Gordon Wittenmyer, Sun-Times Wire, Daryl Van Schouwen, Usa Today, "Michael OBrien" | If Roger Stone is dispatched to prison for years , President Donald Trump will commute his sentence or pardon him altogether .
The odds of that happening soared on Tuesday , the minute Trump commuted the sentence of Rod Blagojevich , the former Illinois governor , and wiped clean with pardons the criminal records of so... | If Roger Stone is dispatched to prison for years, President Donald Trump will commute his sentence or pardon him altogether.
The odds of that happening soared on Tuesday, the minute Trump commuted the sentence of Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor, and wiped clean with pardons the criminal records of some o... | www.chicago.suntimes.com | left | sefPKtm15JQCvze8 |
coronavirus | Jacobin | 0 | https://jacobinmag.com/2020/02/coronavirus-outbreak-free-market-pharmaceutical-industry | The Free Market Isn’t Up to the Coronavirus Challenge | Leigh Phillips, Peter Frase, Seth Ackerman, Megan Erickson, Eoin Ó Broin, Ian Neff, Meagan Day, Adam Gaffney | Amid all the breathless reporting on the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak , one quote in Nature from one of the world ’ s leading experts on this family of viruses , structural biologist Rolf Hilgenfeld , stood out .
“ The total number of people infected , if you combine SARS , MERS [ previous related coronavirus outbreaks ]... | Amid all the breathless reporting on the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, one quote in Nature from one of the world’s leading experts on this family of viruses, structural biologist Rolf Hilgenfeld, stood out.
“The total number of people infected, if you combine SARS, MERS [previous related coronavirus outbreaks] and this ... | www.jacobinmag.com | left | LpkR1l2jWcgIkMoe | |
sexual_misconduct | National Review | 2 | https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/05/title-ix-changes-betsy-devos-ensure-due-process-joe-biden-deserves-it-too/ | Everyone Deserves to Live Under the Biden Standard | 2020-05-08 | Rich Lowry, Kevin D. Williamson, John Fund, Andrew C. Mccarthy, Allen C. Guelzo, Kyle Smith, Jim Geraghty | Former Vice President Joe Biden addresses a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids , Iowa , April 30 , 2019 . ( Jonathan Ernst/Reuters )
It ’ s just basic American due process , so why is Betsy DeVos getting slammed ?
Why should Joe Biden get due process , but not others accused of sexual misconduct ?
That ’ s the question rai... | Former Vice President Joe Biden addresses a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, April 30, 2019. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
It’s just basic American due process, so why is Betsy DeVos getting slammed?
Why should Joe Biden get due process, but not others accused of sexual misconduct?
That’s the question raised by the ... | www.nationalreview.com | right | aY6r9es6l9L27mGA |
media_bias | Media Matters | 0 | http://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/09/25/on-media-coverage-of-ted-cruzs-fake-filibuster/196088 | On Media Coverage Of Ted Cruz's Fake Filibuster | 2013-09-25 | Sen. Ted Cruz ( R-TX ) ( joined by a coterie of Senate Republicans ) spoke on the Senate floor for about 21 hours in opposition to funding the Affordable Care Act , or “ Obamacare. ” Cruz 's speech was not a filibuster , it had to end before today 's scheduled vote on the Senate 's bill to continue funding the governme... | Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (joined by a coterie of Senate Republicans) spoke on the Senate floor for about 21 hours in opposition to funding the Affordable Care Act, or “Obamacare.” Cruz's speech was not a filibuster, it had to end before today's scheduled vote on the Senate's bill to continue funding the government, and was... | www.mediamatters.org | left | aiU6xOqMhDgfhEJ4 | |
white_house | BBC News | 1 | https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46583285 | Mulvaney called Trump 'terrible human being' in 2016, video shows | President Donald Trump 's choice of new acting White House chief of staff once described him as `` a terrible human being '' , it has emerged .
A video shows Mick Mulvaney making the disparaging remark in a debate shortly before the 2016 presidential election .
`` Yes , I am supporting Donald Trump , but I 'm doing so ... | Image copyright EPA Image caption Mick Mulvaney has been praised by President Trump for doing "an outstanding job" while in the administration
President Donald Trump's choice of new acting White House chief of staff once described him as "a terrible human being", it has emerged.
A video shows Mick Mulvaney making the... | www.bbc.com | center | gu6kyCn6HIdYAuzW | ||
coronavirus | The Daily Caller | 2 | https://dailycaller.com/2020/06/24/thirteen-thousand-federal-workers-uscis-possible-furlough-coronavirus/ | More Than 13,000 USCIS Workers Face Possible Furlough Amid Coronavirus | 2020-06-24 | Officials with the American Federation of Government Employees ( AFGE ) , the largest federal employee union in the country , said Tuesday that more than 13,000 federal workers at U.S . Citizenship and Immigration Services ( USCIS ) face a possible furlough of at least 30 days .
Nearly three-quarters of the USCIS workf... | Officials with the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest federal employee union in the country, said Tuesday that more than 13,000 federal workers at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) face a possible furlough of at least 30 days.
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us_senate | Reason | 2 | https://reason.com/archives/2016/12/09/did-democrats-learn-anything-from-their | Did Democrats Learn Anything From Their Attack on the Filibuster? | 2016-12-09 | David Harsanyi, Zuri Davis, Christian Britschgi, Josh Blackman, Cosmo Wenman, Joe Setyon | I wo n't lie . After reading the CNN piece titled `` Senate Dems , powerless to stop Trump nominees , regret 'nuclear option ' power play , '' I experienced some deeply satisfying schadenfreude . Feel free to keep President Barack Obama , Sen. Harry Reid and those who implored Senate Democrats to blow up the filibuster... | I won't lie. After reading the CNN piece titled "Senate Dems, powerless to stop Trump nominees, regret 'nuclear option' power play," I experienced some deeply satisfying schadenfreude. Feel free to keep President Barack Obama, Sen. Harry Reid and those who implored Senate Democrats to blow up the filibuster a few years... | www.reason.com | right | 4V42VXAN3aF4GOwk |
sexual_misconduct | BuzzFeed News | 0 | https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tasneemnashrulla/uic-student-murdered-ignored-catcalls?ref=bfnsplash | A College Student Ignored A Man's Catcalls. He Then Raped And Killed Her, Prosecutors Said. | Tasneem Nashrulla | Donald Thurman strangled and sexually assaulted 19-year-old Ruth George after she ignored his catcalls , prosecutors said .
Ruth George was walking alone to her car in a parking garage at the University of Illinois at Chicago early Saturday when a man began following and catcalling her . As many women do , the 19-year-... | Donald Thurman strangled and sexually assaulted 19-year-old Ruth George after she ignored his catcalls, prosecutors said.
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Ruth George was walking alone to her car in a parking garage at the University of Illinois at Chicago early Saturday when a man began following and catcalling her. As many wom... | www.buzzfeednews.com | left | HqdwP5MlJ5I7NHT0 | |
polarization | Christian Science Monitor | 1 | http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/USA-Update/2015/0722/Obama-on-The-Daily-Show-What-happened-to-common-conversation-video | Obama on 'The Daily Show:' What happened to common conversation? | 2015-07-22 | Gretel Kauffman | President Obama made his seventh and final appearance on “ The Daily Show ” Tuesday night to reflect on his time spent in office and the lessons he ’ s learned .
“ The one thing I know as I enter my last year as president is the country is full of good and decent people and there is a sense of common purpose at the nei... | President Obama made his seventh and final appearance on “The Daily Show” Tuesday night to reflect on his time spent in office and the lessons he’s learned.
“The one thing I know as I enter my last year as president is the country is full of good and decent people and there is a sense of common purpose at the neighbor... | www.csmonitor.com | center | EjyVFhVQrjEgVvfC |
coronavirus | BBC News | 1 | https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53228134 | Coronavirus: What's behind alarming new US outbreaks? | As coronavirus outbreaks are slowly brought to heel in many places around the world , the US is among a handful of countries facing a surge of new infections .
More than two dozen states are now seeing increases in new cases over the last 14 days .
Of these , Texas , Florida , Arizona and California have emerged as the... | Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Younger Americans have been blamed for the rise in a number of states, including Florida
As coronavirus outbreaks are slowly brought to heel in many places around the world, the US is among a handful of countries facing a surge of new infections.
More than two dozen states a... | www.bbc.com | center | k9m6ljOPFD2NAccL | ||
immigration | USA TODAY | 1 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/11/19/federal-judge-blocks-trumps-new-asylum-rules-migrant-caravan/2060994002/ | Federal judge blocks Trump's new asylum rules: 'He may not rewrite the immigration laws' | 2018-11-19 | Alan Gomez | CLOSE President Trump signed an order blocking asylum claims for migrants who enter illegally . Time
A federal judge in San Francisco blocked new rules put into place by President Donald Trump that limit the ability of immigrants to request asylum , a legal blow to the administration ’ s efforts to curb legal immigrati... | CLOSE President Trump signed an order blocking asylum claims for migrants who enter illegally. Time
Members of the immigrant caravan wait in line to turn in requests for political asylum at the U.S.-Mexican border on Nov. 17 in Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo: John Moore, Getty Images)
A federal judge in San Francisco blocke... | www.usatoday.com | center | RLs4HeBOtzI6bNrj |
fake_news | Reuters | 1 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-iran-specialreport/special-report-how-iran-spreads-disinformation-around-the-world-idUSKCN1NZ1FT | How Iran spreads disinformation around the world | 2018-11-30 | Jack Stubbs | LONDON/WASHINGTON A Tehran-based agency has quietly fed propaganda through at least 70 websites to countries from Afghanistan to Russia . And American firms have helped .
Website Nile Net Online promises Egyptians “ true news ” from its offices in the heart of Cairo ’ s Tahrir Square , “ to expand the scope of freedom ... | LONDON/WASHINGTON A Tehran-based agency has quietly fed propaganda through at least 70 websites to countries from Afghanistan to Russia. And American firms have helped.
Website Nile Net Online promises Egyptians “true news” from its offices in the heart of Cairo’s Tahrir Square, “to expand the scope of freedom of expr... | www.reuters.com | center | iZOeEtUlCOJOC73F |
elections | Fox News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/10/04/ap-fact-check-claims-in-vp-debate.html | FACT CHECK: Claims in the VP debate | 2016-10-04 | Not all the claims in the vice presidential debate stand up to scrutiny . A look at some of them and how they compare with the facts :
REPUBLICAN MIKE PENCE : `` The fact that under this past administration , we 've almost doubled the national debt is atrocious .... Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine want more of the same .... | Not all the claims in the vice presidential debate stand up to scrutiny. A look at some of them and how they compare with the facts:
REPUBLICAN MIKE PENCE: "The fact that under this past administration, we've almost doubled the national debt is atrocious.... Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine want more of the same."
THE F... | www.foxnews.com | right | WKFMFvukksJpkZIO | |
white_house | National Review | 2 | http://www.nationalreview.com/article/447612/trump-ambassadors-appointment-delays | Personnel and Policy | 2017-05-14 | Kevin D. Williamson, John Mccormack, Robert Verbruggen, Andrew C. Mccarthy, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Tobias Hoonhout, Rich Lowry, Jim Geraghty | With empty embassies , Trump is falling down on the job
With North Korean nuclear threats escalating into a genuine international crisis , the ordinary thing to do would be to have our ambassadors in Seoul , Beijing , and Tokyo keep in close consultation with the relevant authorities in those countries . A problem : As... | Iowa governor Terry Branstad testifies at his Senate confirmation hearings, May 2, 2017. (Reuters photo: Carlos Barria)
With empty embassies, Trump is falling down on the job
With North Korean nuclear threats escalating into a genuine international crisis, the ordinary thing to do would be to have our ambassadors in ... | www.nationalreview.com | right | zpYESuf3J7DckdSJ |
white_house | HotAir | 2 | http://hotair.com/archives/2013/11/05/oh-my-obama-falls-to-39-job-approval-in-new-gallup-poll/ | Oh my: Obama falls to 39% job approval in new Gallup poll; Update: Under 50% among Latinos too | 2013-11-05 | John Sexton, Ed Morrissey, Jazz Shaw, Karen Townsend | I told you it was coming and now here it is .
His all-time low in Gallup is … 38 percent , which he reached twice in late summer and fall 2011 before rebounding . This is why I thought it was noteworthy last week when his favorable rating ended up negative for the first time in that WSJ/NBC poll . He ’ s had dips in jo... | I told you it was coming and now here it is.
His all-time low in Gallup is … 38 percent, which he reached twice in late summer and fall 2011 before rebounding. This is why I thought it was noteworthy last week when his favorable rating ended up negative for the first time in that WSJ/NBC poll. He’s had dips in job app... | www.hotair.com | right | roz3g86o1fxsEbps |
elections | Guest Writer - Right | 2 | https://nypost.com/2018/11/01/republicans-have-delivered-as-democrats-went-off-the-deep-end/ | Republicans have delivered as Democrats went off the deep end | 2018-11-01 | Americans prefer divided to unified government , and voters have historically punished the incumbent party in midterm elections . To these historical trends we can add Donald Trump ’ s relentless antics and his rude defiance of presidential norms , which have rankled nerves and generated bad blood .
So all told , the p... | Americans prefer divided to unified government, and voters have historically punished the incumbent party in midterm elections. To these historical trends we can add Donald Trump’s relentless antics and his rude defiance of presidential norms, which have rankled nerves and generated bad blood.
So all told, the preside... | www.nypost.com | right | TFXMntVOWeYmnJLS | |
elections | CNN (Web News) | 0 | http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/17/politics/debate-women/index.html?hpt=po_c1 | Did Romney undo gains with women voters? | 2012-10-17 | Halimah Abdullah | Washington ( CNN ) -- Before Tuesday night 's debate , polls showed Mitt Romney had gained ground with women voters .
But his comments about using `` whole binders full of women '' as a hiring aid while governor , whiffing on an equal pay law question , and alluding to helping women get home to cook dinner has landed t... | Washington (CNN) -- Before Tuesday night's debate, polls showed Mitt Romney had gained ground with women voters.
But his comments about using "whole binders full of women" as a hiring aid while governor, whiffing on an equal pay law question, and alluding to helping women get home to cook dinner has landed the GOP pre... | www.cnn.com | left | giyPDEkDnLV2AIDA |
tea_party | Washington Times | 2 | http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/24/editorial-silencing-the-opposition/ | Silencing the political opposition | 2014-01-24 | Chuck Schumer , the Senate ’ s No . 3 Democrat , thinks the Internal Revenue Service hasn ’ t done enough to silence the Tea Party . He wants the White House and the IRS to “ immediately redouble ” efforts to shut down conservative political-action groups through tougher government oversight and enforcement .
The Tea P... | ANALYSIS/OPINION:
Chuck Schumer, the Senate’s No. 3 Democrat, thinks the Internal Revenue Service hasn’t done enough to silence the Tea Party. He wants the White House and the IRS to “immediately redouble” efforts to shut down conservative political-action groups through tougher government oversight and enforcement.
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elections | CNN (Web News) | 0 | http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/01/politics/romney-image/index.html | Romney gets personal, more likeable | 2012-09-01 | Allison Brennan, Thomas Hanson | Story highlights Romney showed a personal side of himself in his RNC acceptance speech
The speech had heart , but not enough soul , says a CNN contributor
Republicans expended enormous effort last week to make Mitt Romney more appealing to everyday Americans , and strategists believe that could pay dividends as the cam... | Story highlights Romney showed a personal side of himself in his RNC acceptance speech
"The key word is they've humanized him," strategist says
The speech had heart, but not enough soul, says a CNN contributor
Republicans expended enormous effort last week to make Mitt Romney more appealing to everyday Americans, an... | www.cnn.com | left | ePZpNmvRcfItC9KI |
facts_and_fact_checking | CNN (Web News) | 0 | https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/22/politics/april-22-wednesday-coronavirus-briefing-fact-check/index.html | Trump makes false claims about governors not wanting tests, and repeats errors about Pelosi and Michelle Obama | 2020-04-22 | Daniel Dale, Marshall Cohen, Tara Subramaniam, Liz Stark | Washington ( CNN ) President Donald Trump made yet another false claim about coronavirus testing on Wednesday , wrongly saying at a White House briefing that the US is conducting more tests than any governor probably even wants . In fact , numerous governors , including Republicans , have said that more testing is nece... | Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump made yet another false claim about coronavirus testing on Wednesday, wrongly saying at a White House briefing that the US is conducting more tests than any governor probably even wants. In fact, numerous governors, including Republicans, have said that more testing is necessary.
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culture | National Review | 2 | https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/08/bill-clinton-donald-trump-america-lacks-sense-of-shame-and-more-jay-nordlingers-impromptus-august-24/ | OPINION: No shame, &c. | 2018-08-24 | Jay Nordlinger, Mairead Mcardle, Michael Brendan Dougherty, John Mccormack, Carrie Severino, John Fund, Andrew C. Mccarthy, Tobias Hoonhout, Bill Corsair, Jason Richwine | Donald Trump and President Bill Clinton at a fundraiser in New York City in 2000 ( William J. Clinton Presidential Library / Handout via Reuters )
The Clinton ’ 90s , the Trump ’ 10s , friendless Taiwan , savage Saudi Arabia , and more
In the Clinton ’ 90s , a lot of us said the following : There was the lawbreaking , ... | Donald Trump and President Bill Clinton at a fundraiser in New York City in 2000 (William J. Clinton Presidential Library / Handout via Reuters)
The Clinton ’90s, the Trump ’10s, friendless Taiwan, savage Saudi Arabia, and more
In the Clinton ’90s, a lot of us said the following: There was the lawbreaking, yes — the ... | www.nationalreview.com | right | iXqP4FMNslN5fHOz |
defense | NPR Online News | 1 | http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/01/31/170730602/iran-israel-defense-cuts-to-be-key-topics-at-hagel-hearing | Iran, Israel, Defense Cuts To Be Key Topics At Hagel Hearing | 2013-01-31 | Mark Memmott | Iran , Israel , Defense Cuts To Be Key Topics At Hagel Hearing
What 's shaping up to be one of the more contentious nomination hearings for one of President Obama 's cabinet choices is set to open at 9:30 a.m . ET when members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services get their chance to publicly grill former Sen. Chuc... | Iran, Israel, Defense Cuts To Be Key Topics At Hagel Hearing
What's shaping up to be one of the more contentious nomination hearings for one of President Obama's cabinet choices is set to open at 9:30 a.m. ET when members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services get their chance to publicly grill former Sen. Chuck Ha... | www.npr.org | center | se1xXFh6r8UeJMJP |
elections | Fox News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/10/24/too-soon-media-cast-trumps-task-as-mission-impossible.html | The media cast Trump's task as Mission Impossible | 2016-10-24 | Howard Kurtz | The tenor of the coverage certainly suggests that Donald Trump has no hope and Hillary Clinton is coasting to victory .
Whether it ’ s the third debate , the latest polls , the Al Smith dinner or a feeling that they ’ ve finally slayed the Trump dragon , many pundits are now portraying the billionaire ’ s plight as Mis... | Is the press declaring the presidential race over?
The tenor of the coverage certainly suggests that Donald Trump has no hope and Hillary Clinton is coasting to victory.
Whether it’s the third debate, the latest polls, the Al Smith dinner or a feeling that they’ve finally slayed the Trump dragon, many pundits are now... | www.foxnews.com | right | se20dXZZpk1Ru4fZ |
defense | Politico | 0 | http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/senate-armed-services-committee-endorses-chuck-hagel-14-11-87531.html | Senate Armed Services Committee endorses Chuck Hagel 14-11 | 2013-02-12 | Tim Mak | Hagel ’ s nomination now proceeds to the Senate floor . | John Shinkle/███ Hagel nomination clears Senate committee
Splitting along party lines , the Senate Armed Services Committee voted 14-11 on Tuesday to advance Chuck Hagel ’ s nomination after a tense two-hour meeting that closed the latest chapter in a weeks-long... | Hagel’s nomination now proceeds to the Senate floor. | John Shinkle/POLITICO Hagel nomination clears Senate committee
Splitting along party lines, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted 14-11 on Tuesday to advance Chuck Hagel’s nomination after a tense two-hour meeting that closed the latest chapter in a weeks-long... | www.politico.com | left | ULmVy4YVUU8ypWx4 |
isis | Fox Online News | 2 | http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/09/23/us-launches-first-wave-bombing-strikes-over-syria/ | US, Arab allies launch first wave of strikes in Syria | 2014-09-23 | The United States , joined by five Arab allies , launched an intense campaign of airstrikes , bombings and cruise-missile attacks against the Islamic State and another militant group in Syria Monday night – marking the first U.S. military intervention in Syria since the start of that country ’ s civil war in 2011 .
U.S... | The United States, joined by five Arab allies, launched an intense campaign of airstrikes, bombings and cruise-missile attacks against the Islamic State and another militant group in Syria Monday night – marking the first U.S. military intervention in Syria since the start of that country’s civil war in 2011.
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