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Mar 05 2019
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Ilhan Omar Under Fire
“Leading House Democrats will offer a resolution Wednesday condemning anti-Semitism in response to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s latest remarks on Israel.” Omar was criticized after “remarks suggesting American supporters of Israel are pushing people to have ‘allegiance to a foreign country.’” AP News
The left is divided, with many accusing her of spreading anti-semitic tropes, while some contend
The Flip SideDec 05 2019
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Kamala Harris Just Didn’t Stick Her Landing
It was a cold January night, and George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium was packed. Attendees sat on the floor around the room’s perimeter, and a loud, dull chatter filled the room. When Sen. Kamala Harris, D-C.A., walked onto the stage, as “California Love” by Tupac played in the background, the room erupted into cheers. She was there to introduce herself to the American people
SlateDec 11 2012
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Mother with autistic son worried what fiscal cliff could do to her family
(CNN) -- For many families, the nation's lurch toward the so-called fiscal cliff evokes either mind-numbing confusion, measured optimism or downright fear. But for Lisa Slifer, a single mother of three, the consequences of failing to come to a deal are all too real. Slifer's son, Kara, 11, is autistic. He and his mother depend heavily on state, local and private programs that receive grants
CNN DigitalJun 04 2024
Headline Roundup
What Did Fauci’s House Testimony Reveal About Him?
Former NIAID director Anthony Fauci testified to a House subcommittee on Monday, leading to a range of reflections on his legacy, the origins of COVID-19, and U.S. response to the pandemic.
‘Committee to Confirm Our Conspiracy Theories’: The Washington Post’s (Lean Left bias) Dana Milbank accused Republicans of using committees to pursue baseless narratives, saying, “Republicans on the
Washington Post National Review (Opinion) The HillJul 22 2013
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NSA Still Growing In Wake of 9/11
The National Security Agency workforce has grown by at least one-third — to about 33,000 employees — since the Sept.11 terrorist attacks, and the agency has expanded its headquarters and operations to rival the size of the Pentagon.
According to the Washington Post, the NSA is adding to its massive headquarters at Fort Meade, Md., and has expanded sites in Colorado, Hawaii, Texas, Utah
Newsmax (News)May 02 2015
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Chris Christie Appointee Pleads Guilty in ‘Bridgegate’ Case
Two former allies of Gov. Chris Christie have been indicted on charges related to their alleged role in creating politically motivated traffic jams on the George Washington Bridge in 2013.
An indictment against Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni was unsealed Friday after it was filed on April 23.
Kelly was fired by Christie as his deputy chief of staff after the plot came to light,
The BlazeMay 15 2019
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US Evacuates Some Government Employees From Iraq Over Iran Threat
Washington ordered the departure of non-emergency American employees from its diplomatic missions in Iraq on Wednesday in another show of concern about alleged threats from Iran.
President Donald Trump's administration is applying new sanctions pressure on Tehran and sending additional forces to the Middle East to counter what it says is a heightened threat from Iran to U.S. soldiers
Newsmax (News)Jan 27 2014
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Frustrated progressives start to look beyond Obama
"I am not a member of any organized political party," Will Rogers once joked. "I am a Democrat." Plenty has been written on the current fight for the soul of the Republican Party. But as President Barack Obama unofficially rings in the sixth year of his administration with Tuesday's State of the Union address, another intriguing struggle may be emerging -- between moderates and progressives on
CNN DigitalApr 27 2015
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Bush unloads on Obama’s Iran diplomacy, anti-ISIS efforts
Former President George W. Bush reportedly delivered a broadside against his successor's foreign policies in a closed-door meeting over the weekend, ripping the pending Iran nuclear deal in what may be his most direct criticism to date -- as Washington and Tehran resume talks.
Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting Monday with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in New York
Fox News DigitalDec 11 2014
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Russia Denounces U.S. Over C.I.A. Torture Report
Often castigated by the United States over its record on human rights, democracy and civil liberties, Russia on Thursday seized on the Senate Intelligence Committee report on the use of torture by the C.I.A. to turn the tables on Washington and demand that those responsible be brought to justice.
The Russian government, in a statement posted on the Foreign Ministry’s website, said the
New York Times (News)