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1 month agoFeb 18, 20190 Comments AFRICA

President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on Saturday. Among other elements, the deal consists of three years’ legislative relief to DACA recipients and a three-year extension of temporary protected status for 300,000Read More

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1 month agoFeb 18, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Young Man Who Targeted the White House Arrested

US Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, Byung J. Pak, announced the arrest of a man plotting to blow a hole through the White House for access and subsequently corner people inside with semi-automatic rifles. The backpack he was supposed to wear would have contained a bomb for him to become a “martyr”. HasherRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Congressional Democrats Refuse Trump’s Invitation to Discuss Shutdown

Moderate Democrats were invited to have lunch with President Trump and House Republicans on Tuesday. Reps. J. Luis Correa (D-Calif.), Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.), Abigail Spanberger (D- Va.), and Rep. Charlie Crist (D-Fla.) were invited to the lunch. Two are leaders of the centrist Blue Dog Coalition. These Democrats, suspecting they will be used as pawnsRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

House of Representatives Votes in Favor of a Resolution Banning Intolerance

On Tuesday, the House passed a resolution in solidarity against white nationalism and white supremacy. The vote passed 424-1. Text in the resolution shows the House rebukes intolerance expressed through white nationalism and white Supremacy contrary to what the United States stands for. House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.), a member of the Congressional BlackRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

As Government Closure Continues, TSA Agents Call in Sick

TSA employees are part of the 400,000+ working without pay as a result of the partial government shutdown. Numerous airport screeners are calling in sick and not reporting to work. Consequently, security checkpoints have longer, slower lines. TSA agents, air traffic controllers, and customs and immigration officials are all required to work without pay. Factually,Read More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Pentagon Chief of Staff Quits

Kevin M. Sweeney, a retired rear admiral and chief of staff to the defense secretary, resigned per the Department of Defense on Saturday. Mr. Sweeney was James’ Mattis’ chief of staff since January 2017. He knew Mr. Mattis for years. Mr. Mattis resigned late December on account of his views on foreign policy which clashedRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

President Trump’s National Address on Immigration

In his televised statement, aired on every network and just short of ten minutes at 9:00 p.m. ET (6 PT), President Trump defended his border barrier and declared a national humanitarian crisis for the States. He said the only reason the government remains shut down is that Democrats, some of whom supported a physical barrierRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Turkish President Erdogan vs. Bolton on Protection for Kurds

In December, President Trump called for the immediate removal of all 2,000 or so troops deployed in Syria. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and national security adviser, John Bolton, are touring the Middle East and reassuring allies in the region. On Tuesday, Bolton was meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Ibrahim Kalin, in the Turkish capital,Read More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Solution to Shutdown Sought

The President’s son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, invited moderate Republican senators to discuss a resolution to the 19-day government shutdown. The meeting was held in Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) Senate Russell Building office on Wednesday afternoon. Five other Congress members were present. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Rob PortmanRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Finding Finances for the Border Wall

On Thursday, President Trump traveled to a portion of the southern border in McAllen, Texas. He was greeted by protestors and a Trump baby balloon. Republicans who gathered to construct a new deal containing wall funding and provisions for Democrats involving DACA and visa modifications were disappointed by Mike Pence. Their plans fell through whenRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

AOC’s Direction for America

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), the youngest Congresswoman elected, was attracting a lot of attention as of late. As the daughter of a widow who mopped floors and drove buses among other odd jobs, Ocasio-Cortez only recently found her life’s calling as a politician. Previously, she was bartending part-time. Ocasio-Cortez was sworn into the House ofRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Trump Erupts After Article About FBI’s Investigation Into Him Emerges

On Saturday, President Trump fired a Twitter storm about former FBI director James Comey and the FBI. The New York Times published an article about the FBI, which opened an investigation into President Trump to see if he was working for Russia after he fired Comey on May 9, 2017. Referencing this article, released onRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Multiple Countries Support American Facing Espionage Allegations in Russian Jail

48-year-old Paul N. Whelan, a retired US Marine, is charged with spying on Russia. He is being detained in Moscow within Lefortovo prison. Whelan was arrested on December 28 and charged with espionage. It is unlikely someone like Whelan, who works in security for a global auto parts manufacturer called BorgWarner, is involved with AmericanRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Brexit is Not Going as Planned for Brexiteers

British Prime Minister, Theresa May, was going through a rough patch with her Brexit plan viewed by many as wishy-washy and submissive. The UK officially branches off from the EU on March 29. Her 600+ page Withdrawal Agreement, negotiated for two years in Brussels, includes a 21-month transition period and payments to the EU untilRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Elizabeth Warren Actually Agrees with President Trump

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) clashed with President Trump a few times. Yet, she too believes the US military no longer has any business in Syria and Afghanistan. Warren is seriously considering a 2020 run for the presidency and she represents Democrats who want less to do with lengthy wars overseas. During an interview, Warren, aRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Federal Workers Sue the U.S. Government Over Shutdown

Federal employees are suing the Trump administration over the partial government shutdown. According to the plaintiffs, federal workers considered “essential” are currently forced to work without compensation, which constitutes a violation of their labour rights. Due to President Trump’s failure to reach a compromise with Democrats on the border wall funding, a quarter of allRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Partial Government Shutdown Continues Amidst Workers’ Lawsuit

Federal workers are suing the government for the shutdown. Heidi Burakiewicz is a union lawyer representing the workers who proclaimed, “This is not an acceptable way for any employer, let alone the US government, to treat its employees.” Some people live by the paycheck and have not shored up plenty of savings. Even as negotiationsRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

President Trump Smears Deaths of Migrant Children and is Adamant About Budgeting for Border Barrier

Two Guatemalan children in US Border Patrol custody died. Immigration authorities said the children passed initial health checks but President Trump contradicted them by claiming the children were sick when they came to the border. Eight-year-old Felipe Gomez Alonzo died on Christmas Eve. The mother of the boy, who migrated to the border hoping toRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Thailand to Become the First Southeast Asian Country to Legalize Medical Marijuana

Thailand’s National Legislative Assembly unanimously legalized medical marijuana use, making it the first Southeast Asian country to allow cannabis use of any kind. The legislation was passed by a 166-0 vote, with 13 abstentions. King Maha Vajiralongkorn is expected to give his final approval before the bill becomes a law. After that, citizens in ThailandRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Closure of US-Mexico Border Threatened as Wall Funding Stalemate Drags On

President Trump tweeted the threat on Friday morning. When Trump visited with troops stationed in Iraq on Wednesday, he also told reporters he was willing to continue with the government shutdown until funding for his border wall is sorted out. The partial government shutdown has been effective for a week and there are no breakthroughsRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Heads for Re-election Despite Rampant Human Rights Violations

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s current prime minister, is expected to win her fourth consecutive term, a political phenomenon that has never been seen before in the country. Citizens will vote on Sunday to decide whether Hasina will be re-elected despite accusations of severe human rights violations. The 71-year-old prime minister faces an opposition coalition led byRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Trump’s Surprise Visit to Iraq Raises Questions About U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East

On December 26th, Donald Trump made his first visit to Iraq as the President of the United States. The trip took place about a week after Trump’s decision to withdraw 5,200 U.S. troops from Syria against the judgment of his national security advisors. It also came as a result of increasing criticism that Trump hasRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Trump Misses the Mark on Accuracy, Even With the Army’s Pay Raises

Firstly, President Trump did not give US military troops a 10% pay raise. Secondly, it is untrue the army has not gotten a pay raise for a decade. On Wednesday, President Trump claimed both in a misstatement during his surprise visit and talk to service members in Iraq. President Trump and the first lady visitedRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Pelosi Reclaimes House Speakership and Strives to End Shutdown

Newly elected legislators convened for the first time on Thursday and Rep. Nancy Pelosi was again elected House speaker. She now faces the daunting tasks of unifying the chamber and ending the partial government shutdown as partisan disagreements over the U.S.-Mexico border wall continues to polarize and maim the U.S. government. This was the secondRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Supreme Court Says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Out of the Hospital

On Friday, Justice Ginsburg had surgery for the removal of two malignant growths from her left lung in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York. The Justice was discharged on Christmas Day and is recovering at home per an email to press from court spokeswoman, Kathy Arberg. Doctors say all traces of the cancerRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

US and Canada Push China to Release Canadian Detainees

On Friday, Canada and the US demanded the immediate freedom of two Canadian citizens in Chinese custody. UK and EU representatives are concerned about the detentions. Canadian Foreign Minister, Chrystia Freeland, expressed Canada’s concern with the arbitrary detention of Canadian citizens and defended its investigation of Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer and founder’s daughter, MengRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Russian Interference Began Earlier and Lasted Longer Than Previously Imagined

New reports shed light on Russian’s attempts to manipulate the American public even after the 2016 election. Earlier this week, the Washing Post revealed how after Trump’s election, Russia’s intelligence team utilized various social media platforms to undermine special counsel Robert Muller’s credibility as the latter continued his investigation on Russian interference. Two reports preparedRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Trump Falls Out of Love With Conservative Media Personalities

Are conservative radio hosts like Ann Coulter and Rush Limbaugh at least partially responsible for the government shutdown? On December 19th, President Trump showed a willingness to accept the Democrats’ offer to implement a short-term spending scheme to keep the government running until February. But after Coulter and Limbaugh harshly criticized the proposed compromise, onRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

The Boundless Trump Administration Moves Forward

Two years passed since President Trump was elected into office. Trump’s administration was off to a rocky start and the chaos has still not subsided. CNN reported President Trump made inquiries into the legality of him firing Fed Chairman Jay Powell after the Fed raised its benchmark interest rate this week for the fourth timeRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Partial Government Shutdown Just in Time for the Holidays

House members went home before 7 p.m. ET and Senators left by 8, all without resolving the budget impasse and adjourning until Sunday. Senate Majority Whip John Cornryn confirmed there will not be a vote in the Senate Friday night. Consequently, at midnight on Friday, the partial government shutdown begins. Funding for several federal agenciesRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

U.S. Forms International Coalition to Indict Chinese Commercial Hackers

On Thursday, America was joined by four close allies—Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand—in its condemnation of China’s spying activates over the last twelve years. According to their statement, China has been launching cyber-attack campaigns to obtain classified information regarding trade and technologies from companies based in twelve countries. Such activities constituted a violation ofRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Trump Defends His Syrian Decision and Putin Agrees

President Trump on Thursday upheld his decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria via a series of tweets. While legislators from both parties are skeptical toward this move, Russian President Vladimir Putin fully endorsed Trump’s new military strategy in the Middle East. In his morning tweets, Trump claimed that America should finally reject its long-timeRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

President Trump Withdraws Troops From Syria and Mattis Resigns

President Trump announced all 2,000 troops were being pulled out of Syria because the war with ISIS was won, according to him. By vacating Syria, the U.S. is seemingly ceding to Iran and Russia. The Kurds, U.S. allies, are also left to their own resources. U.S. troops partnered up with Syrian Kurdish and Arab fightersRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Israeli Prime Minister’s Oldest Son Was Banned From Facebook For Hate Speech

Yair Netanyahu, at 27-years-old, is the eldest son of Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. He was up to no good on Facebook. In two posts, he called out Muslims, blaming them for strife in Israel and for terrorism. In the third post, he called Palestinians “monsters” who should move to Arab countries and declared theRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Corporate America Achieves $1 Trillion in Stock Buybacks

Last week, Lowe’s and AbbVie revealed $34.4 billion in buybacks to please shareholders. This hiked up repurchase announcements over $1 trillion, beating the previous record $781 billion from 2015. On Monday, Johnson & Johnson declared a buyback of $5 million. Steady economic growth and the corporate tax law from last year led to the record-settingRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Fired Sri Lankan Prime Minister Returns to Power

Sri Lanka’s ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe returned to power on December 16th. For the first time in almost two months, citizens in the country knew unequivocally who occupied the post of Prime Minister. A political crisis was averted. In late October, President Sirisena unexpectedly replaced Wickremesinghe with Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The reason behindRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Legalization of Hemp will Fire up the Industry

On Wednesday, Congress passed the US Farm Bill legalizing hemp, a non-psychoactive species of cannabis. The bill allows for regulation on a state by state basis and takes hemp off of federal enforcement of outlaw drugs. Farmers are given access to banking, crop insurance, and federal grants. Previously, it was illegal to grow hemp andRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Trump Administration Ready to Do “Whatever is Necessary to Build the Border Wall”

Democrats are now negotiating with the White House over funding for the U.S.-Mexico border wall. If they fail to reach a compromise, there could possibly be a partial government shutdown right before Christmas. It would be the third one since Trump took office at the beginning of 2017. Trump’s senior adviser Stephen Miller declared thatRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

Secretary of the Interior, Ryan Zinke, Departs for Good

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke resigned on Saturday, pressured by ethics investigations into his business practices and travel and policy decisions. He leaves the White House by the end of the year. His replacement will be announced next week. It is said, according to The New York Times and The Washington Post, that Zinke was urgedRead More

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1 month agoFeb 14, 20190 Comments AFRICA

The Affordable Care Act is Ruled Unconstitutional

On Friday, a federal judge in Texas ruled the individual coverage mandate under ObamaCare unconstitutional. District Judge Reed O’Connor said the individual mandate is not permissible under Congress’ Tax Power anymore and is still impermissible with the Interstate Commerce Clause. He added that the ACA and the mandate are inseparable. 20 Republican governors and stateRead More

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Obama’s Plans to Alleviate the Embargo with Cuba Starts this Friday

President Obama plans on getting the embargo against Cuba moving along as soon as possible. The President is making trading and traveling between the two countries easier with his plan to reestablish relations with Cuba. "These 50 years have shown that isolation has not worked," exclaims the president. While Congress is skeptical ...
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Obama’s Plans to Alleviate the Embargo with Cuba Starts this Friday

President Obama plans on getting the embargo against Cuba moving along as soon as possible. The President is making trading ...
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Benghazi Panel Interviewing Members of Obama And Hilary Clinton’s Inner Circles

It was reported that a letter obtained by Rep. Elijah Cummings Friday by Fox News that a special congressional committee is going ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On Monday The Congressional Budget Office stated the deficit would be 468 billion dollars for the budget year that ends in ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On Monday The Congressional Budget Office stated the deficit would be 468 billion dollars for the ...
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Obama’s Proposal to Ban Ar-15 Rifle Ammunition is Met with Disapproval by Congress

While Obama released his proposal trying to ban bullets used in AR-15 rifles, lawmakers are ready to halt the proposal from being approved. More than 100 Congressmen have already signed a letter opposing the proposal, which bans one of the most used bullets. A letter written by ...
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Canadian Ted Cruz Eligible for Candidacy

It has been decided that Ted Cruz is eligible for a presidential run, even though he was born in Canada ...
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Canadian Ted Cruz Eligible for Candidacy

It has been decided that Ted Cruz is eligible for a presidential run, even though he was born in Canada ...
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While Christie Declares $225 Million Settlement with Exxon “Really Good,” He Demands Restoration

Governor Christie of New Jersey is defending a decade long lawsuit that was inspired by the pollution caused by the ...
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5 Signs Your Ready for the 2016 Presidential Election

Although we are only 4 months removed from the 2014 midterm elections, elections which saw Republicans sweep to power, it ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

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Obama’s Proposal to Ban Ar-15 Rifle Ammunition is Met with Disapproval by Congress

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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

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Michael Grimm to Plead Guilty to Tax Fraud Charge

Michael Grimm is a former marine agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and he has just been reelected to his third term for congress as a representative from Staten Island. While Michael may sound like the ideal American, he may be facing some issues as he is being charged ...
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Potential Republican Frontrunner Apologizes for Remarks on Gay Prisoners

Ben Carson is an accomplished neurosurgeon, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and also a front running candidate in the upcoming 2016 election. While many are impressed with Carson’s accomplishments, Carson received scrutiny for his recent comments regarding homosexuality and people’s preferred sexual orientation. Carson stated, "A lot of people who ...
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Obama Admin. Deciding Whether Lethal Assistance Should Be Sent to Ukraine

President Obama is rethinking the topic of whether or not the United States should send Ukraine military forces defensive aid and other lethal aid, as they continue to push out ...
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Southern Poverty Law Center Apologizes for Placing Ben Carson on “Extremist” List

Southern Poverty Law Center decided it was the right move to apologize to Ben Carson after the organization placed the politician on their "Extremist Watch List;" a list that contains ...
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Federal Judge Orders Alabama Official to Disperse Marriage Licenses to Same-Sex Couples

The south may be a place of tradition and known as the “Bible Belt,” but some officials appear to be observing that time is changing and the countries norms are ...
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Obama’s Plans to Alleviate the Embargo with Cuba Starts this Friday

President Obama plans on getting the embargo against Cuba moving along as soon as possible. The President is making trading and traveling between the two countries easier with his plan ...
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Netanyahu Tells Congress that Iran has no Alternatives, but to go Nuclear

"If you can make the people afraid, you can make them do anything. That's what Prime Minister Netanyahu was doing. He was trying to make people afraid," exclaims Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash, after he heard Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, speak ...
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Obama Believes Social Reform is the Key in Combating Terror

The President is attempting to double down on his efforts and strategies in counteracting and confronting terrorism. He wants the international community to focus on the economical and political issues that these groups exploit. “We are not at war with ...
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Prime Minster Netanyahu Reject’s Senate Democrat’s Invitation to Meet Privately

It has been confirmed that Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu has rejected an invitation to meet with Senate Democrats, while he is in town meeting with Congress. The Senate Democrats extended a private invitation to the Prime Minister, which Netanyahu turned down on ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

If all goes according to plan, the United States federal budget deficit will shrink in 2015, and will be the lowest it has been since Barack Obama took Office. On ...
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Federal Budget Is Expecting to Reach it’s Lowest Deficit Since Obama Entered Office

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Trump Dismisses F.B.I. Director James Comey

On Tuesday, Donald Trump dismissed director of the F.B.I., James B. Comey, who was leading the criminal investigation into whether members of Trump’s campaign colluded with the Russian government during ...
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Trump Hosts Russian Officials Lavrov and Kislyak in the Oval Office

Donald Trump hosted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak at the White House less than a day after the firing of F.B.I. Director ...
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Trump Plays Peacemaker While Meeting With Palestinian Leader

Donald Trump met with the Palestinian leader, Mahmoud Abbas, in the White House on Wednesday in hopes of bringing peace between the Palestinians and Israelis, who have been quarreling for ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

This week, shutdown polls showed the American public blame President Trump for the government shutdown. To divert Americans’ attention elsewhere, President Trump tried to make a deal with Democrats on ...
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President’s “Non-Starter” Deal Will Not End Shutdown

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