Day: February 4, 2022
- Politics
Alabama Bill Terrifyingly Close to “Changing Public Education as We Know It”
The Founding Fathers wanted the states to try new things, attempting to do things better, tweaking, even overhauling various programs,…
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GoFundMe Ends Fundraiser For Canada Convoy Protesters
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ontario’s Conservative premier called Friday for demonstrators to end the “occupation” of Ottawa, while the crowdfunding…
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Biden Notes Economic Success as Employment and Wages Rise
President Biden on Friday celebrated unexpectedly rapid January hiring and new data that showed historically strong employment gains over the…
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North Carolina Supreme Court orders redrawing of congressional map
North Carolina’s Supreme Court has ordered legislators to redraw their congressional map, overturning a lower court’s decision and declaring the…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Apologizes For Calling White Cops ‘Crackers’
New York Mayor Eric Adams apologized Friday for calling white police officers “crackers” at a 2019 event. “I definitely apologize.…
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Cannabis marketplace Leafly closes SPAC merger deal and will go public on Monday
(Leafly Image) Nearly six months after announcing plans to go public via a SPAC merger, Seattle-based online cannabis marketplace Leafly has…
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Panel Recommends Guantánamo Detainee Suspected of Planned Role in 9/11 Be Transferred
WASHINGTON — The case of a mentally ill detainee at Guantánamo Bay, Mohammed al-Qahtani, has long confounded the United States…
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Virginia judge blocks governor’s executive order allowing students to opt out of mask mandate
A northern Virginia judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin’s executive order that allows parents to…
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N.C. Supreme Court Strikes Down GOP-Drawn Redistricting Maps
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A divided North Carolina Supreme Court struck down the state’s new maps for congressional and General…
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Arizona’s Right Wing Sought Power to Overturn Votes. Rusty Bowers Said No.
It is a dark time in the life of the American experiment. The world’s oldest democracy, once assumed to be…
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