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Nov 18 2012
News
Defense cuts now taking backseat in budget negotiations
The dire warnings that major defense cuts next month will eliminate thousands of U.S. jobs and create other economic problems have practically disappeared from eleventh-hour discussions in Washington on how to avert the cutbacks – part of an agreement to slash more than $1 trillion from the federal budget to reduce the deficit.
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Nov 15 2012
News
Common Ground May Be Easier to Find in Senate
In the great tax and budget showdown taking shape in Washington, most of the attention is focused on President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner: Can the Democratic president and the Republican leader of the House figure out a way to get together on a deal that prevents a dive off that fiscal cliff of big tax increases and spending cuts at years end?
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Aug 05 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: NY AG Says Gov. Cuomo Sexually Harassed Multiple Women
An investigation by the New York attorney general's office determined that Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed at least 11 women and fostered a “toxic culture” in his office. N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James announced the four-month probe's findings on Tuesday. Cuomo's accusers include current staff, former staff and state employees. President Joe Biden has called on Cuomo to resign; Cuomo
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Jun 11 2020
News
Twitter Tests Feature Urging Users to Actually Read Articles Before Sharing Them
Social media platform Twitter is reportedly testing a new feature that shows users a message urging them to read the article linked in a tweet before retweeting it to their own followers.
Business Insider reports that social media platform Twitter is testing a new feature that will display a warning message to users that attempt to retweet an article on the site without clicking on it
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Jun 24 2019
News
Iranian official warns more US spy drones can be blown out of the sky
An Iranian military official said Monday that Tehran is capable of shooting down more American spy drones as tensions between the two countries continue to simmer, according to a report out of the country.
Rear. Adm. Hossein Khanzadi, Iran's naval chief, said Iran can deliver another “crushing response … and the enemy knows it," according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.
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Nov 28 2014
News
Justice Ginsburg Leaves Hospital
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from a hospital on Thursday after having a heart stent implanted to clear a blocked artery, a Supreme Court spokeswoman said.
Justice Ginsburg, 81, is expected to be at work when the court hears its next round of oral arguments on Monday, the spokeswoman said.
She was taken to MedStar Washington Hospital Center late Tuesday after
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Mar 01 2015
News
White House-Netanyahu Rift Isn’t Over the Speech, but the Deal
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington for a controversial speech to Congress next week, the immediate problem isn’t that he and the Obama administration disagree. At the moment, the problem actually is that they seem to agree on this: As things stand now, the Israeli leader seems almost certain to oppose and try to block the deal the U.S. is negotiating with Iran
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Nov 29 2019
News
Congress is on track to avoid a government shutdown — as long as Trump doesn’t get involved
The House and Senate have reached a spending deal, though it’s unclear how much, if any, funds will be allocated to a border wall.
On the weekend before Thanksgiving, Congress, surprisingly, seemed to beat a deadline.
This past Saturday, negotiators in the House and Senate came to an agreement on top-line numbers for 12 spending bills, the Washington Post reported. These spending
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Aug 29 2013
News
Syria's best case, Syria's worst case
President Barack Obama hasn’t even ordered an attack on Syria to punish it for using chemical weapons, but Washington is already asking: What next? Best case: The Navy’s Tomahawk cruise missiles prevent Syrian President Bashar Assad from launching another chemical attack and hasten the end to a civil war that has taken an estimated 100,000 lives.
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Aug 28 2013
Opinion
MLK would be alarmed by black-on-black violence, lack of family values
It is hard to believe that 50 years have elapsed since the famous I have a dream speech of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the Mall in Washington. I was an 11-year-old child in Detroit languishing in the midst of poverty but very interested in the strides that were being made in the civil rights movement. I was quite optimistic that things were getting better for black people in America.
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