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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 5 years ago
Iowa is a step away from limiting transgender people’s access to health care
Iowa is one signature away from enacting a law that would limit transgender people’s access to necessary health care. The law would allow government entities to opt out of using public insurance dollars, including Medicaid, to pay for any kind of transition-related care. ...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 5 years ago
Antifa Plans Acid Attack on D.C. Free Speech Rally
Antifa Plans Acid Attack on D.C. Free Speech RallySource: Lewrockwell.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Anti-fascism • Acid throwing • DC bias • Freedom of speech • Demonstration (protest) •
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Giles @Giles - over 5 years ago
Ask The Salty Waitress: I don't want to serve politicians against my moral code
I don't want to serve politicians against my moral codeWhat Technology Is Most Likely to Become Obsolete During Your Lifetime?Source: Thetakeout.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Politics • Morality • Technology • Obsolescence •
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Torey @Torey - over 5 years ago
Here’s why Meghan Markle is snubbing Donald Trump during his official visit to Britain
Thursday marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, and President Donald Trump heads to Europe for commemorations — including to Britain, where protesters are already dusting off the giant diaper-wearing, orange baby blimp they used to ruthlessly mock him on previous visits. Bu...continued
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Rex @Rex - about 5 years ago
Democratic mayor on Trump: He's our guy
Democratic voter on Trump: He's our guyChat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Democracy • Donald Trump • Facebook Messenger • Pearl River (band) •
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Moises @Moises - 7 months ago
The Papers: School's prayer ban win and 'cig-free generation'
A ban on prayer rituals at a London school and a parliamentary vote on the smoking ban lead the papers.
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Kari @Kari - over 5 years ago
President Trump Closes Door on Nikki Haley as Potential 2020 VP
President Trump Closes Door on Nikki Haley as Potential 2020 VPPresident Trump struck down the possibility of former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley replacing Vice President Mike Pence as his running mate in 2020 during an interview with Fox Business Network Wednesday.Trump w...continued
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Kari @Kari - over 5 years ago
Conservatives cry censorship after YouTube rolls out new anti-extremism policy
Conservatives greeted YouTube’s new policies on extremism with outcry this week, claiming far-right voices were being censored, even as the company itself struggled to explain the policy and its ramifications. On Wednesday, YouTube announced it was rolling out new communi...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 5 years ago
Activists, sensing ulterior motives, offer muted praise for donation of HIV prevention drug
Earlier this week, pharmaceutical giant Gilead trumpeted some big news: they would donate a decade’s worth of the HIV prevention drug known as Truvada for PrEP for as many as 200,000 people. On its surface, the news is a significant development for those most heavily impa...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 5 years ago
More Calls for Mayor Petes Resignation
More Calls for Mayor Petes ResignationSix shootings occurred the weekend of his town hall. In one instance, a witness reported that the shooter was aiming specifically at police. "To start with trying to heal, the mayor just needs to resign," activist and pastor Mario Si...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 5 years ago
Quietly, The US Just Became The Worlds Largest Oil Producer
Quietly, The US Just Became The Worlds Largest Oil ProducerOf course, its a summer holiday week. So, this good news somehow slipped by most media critics of this president.But the latest government figures just showed that in April the United States produced a new recor...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 5 years ago
Papa Roach is tweeting song lyrics at Trump. Is this our last resort?
Papa Roach is tweeting song lyrics at Trump. Is this our last resort?We're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Papa Roach • Last Resort (song) • The Jimi Hendrix Experience •
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Dayton @Dayton - over 5 years ago
Republican Women Lost Badly in 2018. Their Plan to Take Back Seats Starts in North Carolina.
Republican Women Lost Badly in 2018. Their Plan to Take Back Seats Starts in North Carolina. – VICE NewsSource: Vice NewsPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Republican Party (United States) • North Carolina • Vice News •
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Devin @Devin - over 5 years ago
House Republicans use John Dean hearing as an excuse to throw tantrums
The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing Monday afternoon to discuss “lessons learned” from special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference, featuring a panel of experts that included John Dean, former White House counsel under President Nixon. Though ...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 5 years ago
Trump claims he banned trans people from the military because ‘they take massive amounts of drugs’
President Donald Trump defended his decision to ban transgender individuals from serving in the military during an an interview with Piers Morgan Tuesday evening, using false claims that contradict what his administration has argued in court. The interview came during Tru...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 5 years ago
Mass shootings are up 27% in 2019. The Virginia Beach massacre adds to that grim statistic
The number of mass shootings this year is up 27.5% from where it was this time last year, according to the Gun Violence Archive’s database. Adding to that grim statistic is Friday’s mass shooting in Virginia Beach, Virginia, that claimed 12 lives and launched a frantic bu...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 5 years ago
After school shooting, Colorado students reject effort to hijack vigil for political statements
On Tuesday, mere days before students were set to don caps and gowns to walk across their graduation stage, two students opened fire at STEM Highlands Ranch High School in Denver, Colorado, injuring eight and killing one — Kendrick Castillo, 18. In the days that followed...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 5 years ago
William Barr could take aim at Trump opponents with his broad new powers
President Donald Trump granted Attorney General William Barr broad new powers to investigate the origins and conduct of special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian election interference and the Trump campaign. “Today, at the request and recommendation of the Attor...continued
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Casper @Casper - over 5 years ago
Denial of racist history isn’t really in the past. It lives in the present, too. – ThinkProgress
Two disparate stories this week expose America’s past and present inability to come to grips with its racist heritage: The Alabama Historical Commission this week announced its discovery of the Clotilda, the last known ship to import enslaved Africans into the United Sta...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 5 years ago
Jeffrey Epstein Embodies Elite Impunity
Jeffrey Epstein Embodies Elite ImpunityBy using this website, you consent to our use of cookies. For more information, visit our Privacy PolicySource: Thenation.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Jeffrey Epstein • HTTP cookie • Information • Privacy policy •
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Patrick @Patrick - 4 months ago
VP Kamala Harris' competitors have just days to get on the ballot ahead of the convention
NBC News White House Correspondent Mike Memoli, Washington Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor, Senior Digital Politics Reporter Alex Seitz-Wald and Correspondent...
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Immanuel @Immanuel - about 5 years ago
What Happens After a President Is Removed From Office?
What Happens After a President Is Removed From Office?A Guide to the Trump-Ukraine Scandal for Anyone Who's Only Been Paying Half AttentionSource: Lifehacker.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:President of the United States • Donald Trump • Ukraine •
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Juliet @Juliet - over 5 years ago
Leading national security figures avoid briefing Trump for fear he’ll leak to Russians — report
The men and women running the most sensitive and technically complex aspects of U.S. national security policy feel they cannot trust President Donald Trump enough to brief him on what they’re doing, the New York Times reported Saturday. This detail comes deep within a pie...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - about 1 year ago
How a pioneering mixed-gender newsroom covered the A-bomb
Modern tech journalism would likely look far differently today, if not for the efforts of Dorothy Vaughan, Katherine Johnson and a host of other trailblazing female reporters who staffed the Science Service throughout the publication's history. These journali…
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Hulda @Hulda - over 5 years ago
Georgia loses film and TV business after governor signs near-total abortion ban
At least three production companies said they will not film in Georgia after Gov. Brian Kemp (R) signed a near-total abortion ban into law on Tuesday. David Simon’s Blown Deadline, Killer Films, and Duplass Brothers Productions announced they would stop doing business in ...continued
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