Politics

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498be12662c1d913d0cbee6108a66520 Torey @Torey - 8 months ago
Nepal: Teachers strike over education reform shuts down schools
Scores of people march in Kathmandu as a protest over education reforms enter its third day.
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Aafc872a384e36f0c748991d0e7580c6 Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
Deadline for REAL ID for U.S. travel is a year away
Deadline for REAL ID for U.S. travel is a year awayWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:REAL ID Act •
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0da67bf7aa16c0b7dda10df8b0c1a695 Alvah @Alvah - almost 5 years ago
Maine governor signs bill to increase number of abortion providers
In September, Maine will start allowing health care professionals like nurses to perform abortions, thanks to a bill signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills (D) on Monday. The law allows nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other advanced practice clinicians to admi...continued
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61d3ff630fa6a556085f59f9ba20938e Assunta @Assunta - about 5 years ago
Texas lawmaker says Chick-fil-A has a fundamental right to have a store in every airport
Texas state Rep. Jeff Leach (R) said Tuesday that lawmakers had an obligation to ensure Chick-fil-A was able to have stores in every airport across the country. His comments come one day after the Republican-controlled Texas state Senate revived a bill that would prevent ...continued
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151d593186e8e56663df3ed32962360f Dayton @Dayton - 4 months ago
The 2024 election risks for Biden after deadly Jordan attack
The White House says polls are not a factor in US response, but politics impacts everything in 2024.
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Bcc328421e41493288f095ab9a711673 Roger @Roger - almost 5 years ago
How Mick Mulvaney Consolidates His Own Power
How Mick Mulvaney Consolidates His Own PowerWashington Post: “Mulvaney spends considerably less time with Trump than his two previous chiefs of staff, Reince Priebus and John F. Kelly. And the president has sometimes kept him out of the loop when making contentious foreig...continued
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37ec91099450fc2fc637c77e78953759 Anderson @Anderson - about 5 years ago
World ‘not on track’ to stop 1.5 degrees of global warming warns UN Secretary General
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres warned the world is “not on track” to limit global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Speaking in New Zealand Sunday morning ahead of traveling to Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Fiji — nations a...continued
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F8901f0cff3b25b34627127dbc99fb89 Allene @Allene - almost 5 years ago
Trump attacks four of his ‘best people’ in one week
President Donald Trump promised as a candidate that he would hire only “the best people” for his administration. In just the past few days, he has publicly attacked at least four of those people — including two who are in supposedly independent positions. On Friday, Trump...continued
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37ec91099450fc2fc637c77e78953759 Anderson @Anderson - 9 months ago
Argentina cracks down on football fans who tear up money to taunt locals
The practice has become a common way for foreign fans to taunt locals about the low value of the peso.
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C00261b321f2a17e788496ab5cfcebed Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 5 years ago
Dear A O-C, El Paso is not Auschwitz
Dear A O-C, El Paso is not AuschwitzSource: Timesofisrael.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:El Paso (Texas) • KZ Auschwitz-Birkenau •
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498be12662c1d913d0cbee6108a66520 Torey @Torey - about 1 month ago
'We are operating as a charity' says headteacher
Chris Currie from Killinchy Primary School says it is "impossible" to work within his school budget.
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37ec91099450fc2fc637c77e78953759 Anderson @Anderson - almost 5 years ago
Facebook refuses to delete altered video of Nancy Pelosi
A fake video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, slowed down to make her appear drunk, has been viewed nearly 2.5 million times on Facebook. It has been shared nearly 50,000 times, with thousands of comments. But as far as Facebook is concerned, the video does not violate any ...continued
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Eac8a1ccc60323b8c8f2660965836fef Immanuel @Immanuel - 8 months ago
What's next for the war in Ukraine?
Ukraine's army is making slow progress to retake occupied territory. Minefields, weapons, politics, and the weather will all play a part.
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1f7b605070774dac8bb3c859143de9d2 Jeffrey @Jeffrey - almost 5 years ago
Congressman with history of Islamophobia says he took pictures with dead combatants as a Marine
Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA), who ran a 2018 reelection campaign rooted in Islamophobia, said Saturday that he had posed for pictures with dead combatants during his time as a Marine in the Middle East. Hunter was defending Navy SEAL chief Eddie Gallagher, one of several ser...continued
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0da67bf7aa16c0b7dda10df8b0c1a695 Alvah @Alvah - almost 5 years ago
Hope Hicks confirms Trump was serious about accepting foreign election interference in 2020
When former White House communications director Hope Hicks spoke to the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday, she didn’t answer many questions. In fact, USA Today counted 155 questions that she refused to answer. But she did address a few questions about President Donald T...continued
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54935a891902e2aabfc16d0ef9ab31da Americo @Americo - almost 5 years ago
Mueller hearing delayed and lengthened so more members can question him
Mueller hearing delayed and lengthened so more members can question himSpecial counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s testimony before Congress could be delayed until July 24, a week later than originally scheduled, to accommodate questioning from more members, multiple media ou...continued
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B2e1b8b378e5e7660ec2a2923ad69789 Marlon @Marlon - 9 months ago
Canada accuses China of targeting lawmaker in misinformation campaign
Beijing denies the claim it was behind a campaign to target a member of parliament with misinformation.
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7bcb1d07c0ef7a8d3ef21a145cb66a5c Giovanni @Giovanni - 9 months ago
Fukushima: China retaliates as Japan releases treated nuclear water
The controversial discharge of treated nuclear water sparks an outcry and a seafood ban from China.
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1adaf62f6727e453ef8e84f05a069975 Oren @Oren - 6 months ago
The FCC voted to reimplement net neutrality. Now comes the hard part
The issue of how to best regulate the internet has been embroiled in politics for the better part of the past decade.
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C00261b321f2a17e788496ab5cfcebed Jaydon @Jaydon - 5 months ago
Aleksandar Vucic: The man who remade Serbia
Aleksandar Vucic has dominated Serbian politics but rivals see elections as a first step in removing him.
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A59a299a48e660a4cad891f05afdefa8 Geovany @Geovany - about 5 years ago
New Trump immigration overhaul will force asylum seekers to pay a fee
In his latest attempt to reshape the nation’s asylum laws, President Donald Trump issued a memo to Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan and Attorney General William Barr Monday, directing his administration to implement new, harsh restrictions on asylum i...continued
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6fbf27ec08c2f7663e39dc017353475e Josiah @Josiah - almost 5 years ago
Pelosi vows to fight Trump, but stops short on impeachment
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA) vowed Saturday that Democrats in the House will continue their aggressive investigations into President Donald Trump, as chants of “Impeach!” erupted from the crowd. Pelosi stopped short of calling for impeachment, holding firm to her posit...continued
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1a4d3a462311ba36d913731c2e16402c Pablo @Pablo - about 5 years ago
Crowded border forces ICE to transport immigrants by plane. Trump’s own policies helped cause this.
Space at certain Border Patrol stations has become so scarce that authorities have resorted to transporting immigrants on aircrafts to other parts of the U.S.-Mexico just to be processed. As first reported by The Washington Post, the flights are conducted by U.S. Immigrat...continued
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3fb9059c39d0a39c0a9f0cf17b7858fc Priscilla @Priscilla - 26 days ago
Swann to step down when Westminster campaign begins
Health Minister Robin Swann says he will leave the role once the general election campaign begins.
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C32976707dcb28036c1f4ea777f1875b Kraig @Kraig - almost 5 years ago
GOP state Senate candidate compares anti-abortion movement to abolition
Tina Freitas, a Republican running for Virginia’s state Senate this November, wants to ban abortion. In a recent radio interview on a conservative talk show, she likened her efforts to the abolitionist movement and made the disturbing claim that abortion providers were ef...continued
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