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Apr 06 2021
News
Understaffed and overtaxed, Capitol Police reeling from trauma of body and mind
Last week’s attack on the Capitol Police is spiking fears among lawmakers about the mental health toll 2021 has exacted on the officers asked to protect them.
Understaffed and overtaxed, the nearly 2,000-strong Capitol Police force lost three colleagues in three months and saw dozens more assaulted — violence that rivals the non-Covid death toll suffered by the police forces in entire
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Jun 16 2020
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Members of Congress benefited from PPP loan program: report
Several lawmakers have reportedly benefited from the Paycheck Protection Program—the nearly $500 billion package that provided relief for small businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Politico reported that a group of four lawmakers—both Democrats and Republicans—have acknowledged being associated with companies that have received PPP loans. The businesses, according to Politico, are
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Jun 23 2022
Perspectives Blog
Here's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on Crime
Americans across party lines are becoming increasingly concerned with rising crime rates and criminal justice reform. While many Democrats will point out that murder rates are rising disproportionately in red states, some Republicans will be quick to respond that violent crime rates are worse in blue cities. Not only do the two sides have different ideas about who is to blame, but they also
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Oct 15 2021
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David Amess: Counterterror police take over investigation into death of Tory MP
Counterterror police are investigating the death of the Conservative MP Sir David Amess, who was stabbed while meeting constituents at a routine public surgery on Friday.
The 69-year-old suffered multiple injuries in the attack at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea.
Essex Police said a 25-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of murder, and that counterterror
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Sep 09 2019
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New Google and Facebook Inquiries Show Big Tech Scrutiny Is Rare Bipartisan Act
There is a major force uniting America’s fiercely partisan politicians: big technology companies. Democrats and Republicans at the federal and state levels are coming together to scrutinize the power of the Silicon Valley giants and, potentially, to rein them in.
Letitia James, the Democratic attorney general of New York, announced on Friday that attorneys general in eight states — four
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Dec 14 2020
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Attorney General William Barr to resign, Trump tweets
Attorney General William Barr is resigning from the Justice Department before Christmas, President Donald Trump tweeted Monday evening.
"Just had a very nice meeting with Attorney General Bill Barr at the White House. Our relationship has been a very good one, he has done an outstanding job! As per letter, Bill will be leaving just before Christmas to spend the holidays with his family
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Mar 17 2021
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What is happening with migrant children at the southern US border?
The US is bracing for a 20-year high in numbers of migrants arriving at the southern border, including thousands of children who are being kept in government-run detention facilities that critics say are inhumane.
A pandemic health order means that most adults and families are being summarily turned away, but the Biden administration has allowed unaccompanied children under the age of
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Mar 04 2021
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Most alleged Capitol rioters unconnected to extremist groups, analysis finds
Nearly 90% of the people charged in the Capitol riot so far have no connection with militias or other organized extremist groups, according to a new analysis that adds to the understanding of what some experts have dubbed the “mass radicalization” of Trump supporters.
A report from George Washington University’s Center on Extremism has analyzed court records about cases that have been
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Dec 11 2021
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More Than 50 Dead in Kentucky Alone as Devastating Tornadoes Strike Six States
A devastating tornado outbreak tore through Kentucky and five other states on Friday night, killing dozens of people and leaving people trapped in factories and warehouses. More than 30 tornadoes were reported in Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Illinois, Kentucky, and Mississippi. The main tornado that struck Kentucky traveled more than 227 miles, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said. “We
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Sep 03 2020
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Seven Officers Involved in Daniel Prude Death Have Been Suspended
Seven police officers involved in the asphyxiation death of Daniel Prude last spring have been suspended, the mayor of Rochester, N.Y, said Thursday, as Black Lives Matter protesters held demonstrations in the city’s streets for a second straight day.
Mr. Prude, a Black man, died in a hospital seven days after a March 23 incident, in which Rochester Police Department officers took him
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