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Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 5 years ago
Trump admin officially rolls back safety rules put in place after Deepwater Horizon
The Department of the Interior (DOI) is rolling back offshore drilling safety protections put in place after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, the worst oil spill in U.S. history. The announcement comes as the Trump administration’s coastal fossil fuel ambitions are...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
almost 5 years ago
GOP lawmaker: I support Trump's policies, but not this
GOP lawmaker: Not my style toChat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Facebook Messenger • Pearl River (band) •
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Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
almost 5 years ago
Trump makes big claim about his Mexico deal that isn’t backed up on paper
President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal reached with Mexico on immigration includes that country’s commitment to purchase large quantities of agricultural products from U.S. farmers. In reality, however, that agreement isn’t anywhere in the joint declaration both...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
almost 5 years ago
Police Union Rips Buttigieg: Using Shooting To Score Campaign Points
Using Shooting To Score Campaign PointsSouth Bends police union is not happy with Mayor Petes handling of an officer-involved shooting. Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #36 issued a press release Monday explaining its reaction to the recent events involving one of their ...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 4 years ago
U.N. says North Korea steals cryptocurrency to fund weapons program
U.N. says North Korea steals cryptocurrency to fund weapons programWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:North Korea • Cryptocurrency •
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Kristina
@Kristina -
almost 5 years ago
Pete Buttigieg accuses Donald Trump of faking a disability in order to avoid military service –...
On Thursday morning during a panel sponsored by The Washington Post, South Bend, Indiana, mayor and 2020 presidential contender Pete Buttigieg put Donald Trump on blast, calling him out for faking a disability in order to dodge the draft during the Vietnam War. Post repor...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 5 years ago
Trump’s tariff threats are putting Mexico in a terrible position
Mexican and U.S. negotiators are working to find a way out of the escalating tariffs President Donald Trump has threatened over what he says is Mexico’s failure to stop Central American migrants from reaching the U.S. border. But if they don’t reach a resolution by Monday...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
4 months ago
Laura Kuenssberg: Five facts from a political year of gains and losses
Departures and by-elections, polls and Partygate fallout - how the political year unfolded.
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Oren
@Oren -
almost 5 years ago
Trump claims that polls showing him losing are fake
President Donald Trump lashed out on Wednesday morning at several polls showing him losing to the entire field of top Democratic 2020 contenders, accusing them of being fake “suppression polls” while defending internal polling that he reportedly told staffers to lie about...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
almost 5 years ago
Nixon’s lawyer lays out case for Trump’s impeachment in testimony to Congress
Former White House counsel John Dean and other expert witnesses laid out the case Monday for impeaching President Donald Trump in testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, and Dean drew parallels between Richard Nixon’s case and Trump’s. Their testimony confirmed wh...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
9 months ago
Pakistan: Election delayed in latest political crisis
A pending election may be delayed till 2024, even as Imran Khan is in jail and barred from politics.
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Zackery
@Zackery -
almost 5 years ago
CNN Analyst: 'Train' Young Journalists to 'Do Away' with Conservative Media
'Train' Young Journalists to 'Do Away' with Conservative MediaTucker Carlson and Rep. Ilhan Omar got into a dust-up yesterday, and CNN analyst Errol Louis took advantage to make a pitch for training more liberal journalists and using them to "do away" with conservative me...continued
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Minnie
@Minnie -
almost 5 years ago
Washington state takes aim at measles crisis by hitting vaccine exemptions
Washington state is curbing the ability of parents to exempt their children from certain vaccines as part of a measure tackling a growing health crisis. Under legislation signed Friday by Gov. Jay Inslee (D), personal and philosophical objections by parents to vaccines fo...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
over 4 years ago
Ivanka Trump will reportedly speak at CES
Ivanka Trump will reportedly speak at CESWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Ivanka Trump • Consumer Electronics Show •
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Myles
@Myles -
4 months ago
General Tso’s chicken to bento bowls: A food guide to Taiwan politics
Unique flavour combinations and profiles represent how Taiwan's unique identity is starting to take shape.
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Iva
@Iva -
over 4 years ago
This brutal musical remix goes after Boris Johnson and Brexit
This brutal musical remix goes after Boris Johnson and BrexitWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Boris Johnson • Brexit •
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Eleanora
@Eleanora -
almost 5 years ago
US economy breaks record with post-recession expansion
US economy breaks record with post-recession expansionThe U.S. economy broke a record for its longest expansion ever Monday.Economic expansion has continued for more than 10 years. Growth is now in its 121 month since the Great Recession ended in June 2009, according to t...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 2 years ago
Shirley Chisholm: The first black woman to run for US president
After becoming the first black woman elected to Congress, Shirley Chisholm declared her intention to run for the US presidency in 1972.
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Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 5 years ago
Anti-violence activists in Florida called for gun control. Lawmakers gave them this bill instead.
Anti-gun violence activists are making a last-minute push against a Florida bill that could mean more teachers are armed in the classroom. The Florida legislature passed the bill, which expands on an existing law in the state, by a margin of 65-47 Wednesday. Gov. Ron DeSa...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
almost 5 years ago
Trump takes credit for Puerto Rico emergency aid he fought for weeks
President Donald Trump falsely claimed credit for rescuing Puerto Rico on Thursday, after signing a bipartisan disaster relief bill passed by Congress earlier in the week, a version of which he tried to reject previously. After weeks of working to stop aid to the U.S. ter...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
almost 5 years ago
University of Alabama returns largest donation in school history after donor criticized abortion ban
The University of Alabama has returned a $21.5 million donation to a donor who spoke out for the need to protect access to abortion. Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr., a real estate investor and lawyer who was born and raised in Alabama but now lives in Miami, urged students and bu...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
6 months ago
Edgar Lungu: Ex-Zambia president makes political comeback
Edgar Lungu is aiming to capitalise on growing discontent with his successor, Hakainde Hichilema.
1 minute read
Joe
@Joe -
almost 5 years ago
Republicans blame ‘the swamp’ for their decision to block disaster relief
A Republican lawmaker on Tuesday stalled a much-needed $19.1 billion disaster relief bill for the second time in less than a week. The bill, which passed the Senate on Thursday by a margin of 85-8, has already received President Donald Trump’s stamp of approval, and he pl...continued
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Juliet
@Juliet -
almost 5 years ago
Illinois House passes one of the nation’s most liberal reproductive health bills
Illinois set itself apart from the slew of states that recently passed anti-choice laws, instead opting to pass a progressive measure that would rescind state abortion restrictions. The state House on Tuesday advanced the Reproductive Health Act by a vote of 64-50 after...continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
about 4 years ago
Mike Bloomberg met a dog and decided to shake its mouth
Mike Bloomberg met a dog and decided to shake its mouthWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Michael Bloomberg • Dog •
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