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‘Seinfeld’ Is The Latest TV Classic To Offend Millennials Over Jokes About ‘Soup Nazi,’ Same-Sex Relationships
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“Seinfeld” might offend young people, not that there’s anything wrong with that. Millennial-focused website Bustle is taking heat for publishing a listicle that examines all the reasons why...
New Videos Show Abuse of Migrant Children in Shelters
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New videos have surfaced showing abuse of migrant children in a Southwest Key shelter. The case will be referred to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office to determine if criminal charges will...
enior Trump Officials Will Get $10,000 Raises While Federal Employees Stay Furloughed
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In the midst of a government shutdown that has left nearly 800,000 federal workers without paying jobs, hundreds of senior Trump administration officials are set to receive $10,000 raises,...
Employees Can Be Fired for Being LGBTQ in 26 States. Will the Supreme Court Make That Even Worse?
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The Supreme Court on Friday will consider taking three cases that could determine whether an employer can legally discriminate against employees for being LGBTQ. If the Court agrees to hear some,...
Ignore the hawks, Trump’s Syria withdrawal is bold and brave
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Warmongers on the Left and Right are united in their fury at President Donald Trump’s extraordinarily bold and brave decision immediately to begin withdrawing all US troops from Syria. For those...
AUTHORITIES ALONG U.S., MEXICO BORDER FIND TUNNEL WITH RAIL SYSTEM, SOLAR-POWERED LIGHTING UNDER CALIFORNIA
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Mexican and U.S. law enforcement agencies discovered a highly sophisticated underground tunnel—featuring a rail system and solar-powered lighting—running underneath the border between Mexico and...
(Stock Market): Trump advisor Kevin Hassett: 'Heck of a lot of US companies,' not just Apple, could see China troubles
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7 years ago
Trump Advisor Kevin Hassett (Photo Credit: Ashley Stringer) Hassett's remarks to reporters outside the White House Thursday, came as Apple shares were getting slammed after CEO Tim...
Congress in 2019: A brief history of congressional investigations
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7 years ago
When Democrats take over the House of Representatives they will have to strike a balance between legislation and investigation. As much as some are advising Democrats to build a legislative...
U.S. fires tear gas to deter migrants making New Year’s run at border
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7 years ago
Clouds of the noxious gas could be seen wafting up from around the fence at the border, and one migrant picked up a canister and threw it back across the border into U.S. territory. Tijuana has...
Shutdown Leaves Food, Medicine and Pay in Doubt in Indian Country
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SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — For one tribe of Chippewa Indians in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the government shutdown comes with a price tag: about $100,000, every day, of federal money that does...
New laws, 2019: Vermont pays people $10K to move there, internet taxes, pet protection, more
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By Pete Williams WASHINGTON — The new year brings a host of state laws that take effect Tuesday — including Vermont paying people to move there. The state will give people up to $10,000...
U.S. Ambassador Visits American Who Was Arrested In Russia On Suspicion Of Spying
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Whelan served in the Marine Corps Reserve from 1994-2008, during which he deployed to Iraq twice and rose to the rank of staff sergeant, serving as an administrative clerk and chief. But he was...
Turned down for federal disability payments, thousands die waiting for appeals to be heard
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It isn’t easy to be patient when you can’t work and you’re in pain , as Christine Morgan knows all too well. Her chronic pain comes from fibromyalgia. Morgan, 60, also has spinal stenosis, a...
STOCK MARKET: U.S. Stock Futures Plummet After Weak China Data
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(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures extended declines after a gauge for manufacturing output in China fell into contraction territory for the first time since May 2017, fueling global...
Mega Millions jackpot swells to $425 million for New Year’s Day drawing
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Mega Millions jackpot swells to $425 million for New Year’s Day drawing (Gerry Broome/Associated Press) By Deanna Paul, Washington Post, January 1 2019 It’s been a...
Garbage, feces take toll on national parks amid shutdown
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7 years ago
Human feces, overflowing garbage, illegal off-roading and other damaging behavior in fragile areas were beginning to overwhelm some of the West's iconic national parks, as a partial government...
60 Percent of Americans Want Trump Impeached or Censured
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7 years ago
Given the fact that federal prosecutors have not charged the president with a crime or even released any evidence saying he has committed crimes, these are surprisingly high numbers. The poll...
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