President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Wednesday outlining a series of ambitious steps the federal must take to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. As part of the executive …
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University Of Iowa To Pay Nearly $2 Million In Legal Fees For Religious Groups That Were Banned Over Marriage Views
The University of Iowa (UI) is going to pay nearly $2 million in legal fees to Christian groups after being banned from campus over their marriage views, local outlet The …
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California Considers Funding Abortion Tourism As Part Of Plan To Become ‘Sanctuary’ If Roe Is Overturned
California is considering funding abortions for out-of-state women as part of a 45-part proposal to expand abortion accessibility if Roe v. Wade is overturned. The California Future of Abortion Council, …
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Finland’s 36-Year-Old Prime Minister Went Clubbing Till 4AM Instead Of Quarantining
Finland’s Prime Minister, Sanna Marin, reportedly went clubbing until 4 a.m. instead of quarantining after coming in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. The prime minister was …
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Twitter removed an account that posted updates on the ongoing sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, an alleged accomplice to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The account, known as “@TrackerTrial,” …
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The U.K. will join Australia and the U.S. in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday. The U.K. will not send any …
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A helicopter carrying India’s top military official crashed on Wednesday, killing him alongside his wife and 11 other individuals, the Indian Air Force announced. Gen. Bipin Rawat, who was appointed …
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Electric Vehicle Push Is Sparking Massive Deforestation, Environmental Damage
A major nickel mine in a Philippines rainforest has continued to expand, mowing down acres of trees as global demand for minerals essential for electric vehicle manufacturing surges. The Rio …
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Democrat Opponent Of Anti-Big Tech Bills Says Her Daughter’s Google Job Doesn’t Influence Her
One of the leading Democratic voices against antitrust legislation targeting Big Tech says her daughter’s job on Google’s legal team doesn’t affect her policy positions. Democratic California Rep. Zoe Lofgren, …
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REPORT: Spending Expected To Soar This Holiday Season While Consumers Remain Concerned Over Inflation And Supply Chain Issues
U.S. consumer spending this holiday season is expected to soar despite growing concerns over inflation and supply chain backlogs that may delay shipping, according to a CNBC survey. Americans, on …
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Reflection of a loser: Hillary Clinton, On Verge Of Tears, Reads 2016 ‘Victory Speech’ Years After Loss
Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton grew emotional as she read a portion of her planned 2016 victory speech as part of a new talk on the power of resilience. …
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Former Democratic Mayor Writes Scathing Op-Ed After Philadelphia’s DA Denies There’s Major Crime Problem
Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter, a Democrat, issued a rebuke of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, castigating Krasner for his positions on crime which Nutter alleged led to a record …
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Rep Ayanna Pressley Announces Resolution To Strip Boebert From Committees Over Anti-Muslim Rhetoric
Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley announced Wednesday a resolution to strip Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of her committees over her repeated anti-Muslim remarks. The resolution comes days after Boebert …
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The number of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees that are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 rose to 17,192 after the federal mandate deadline, according to a document obtained by …
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Angela Merkel To Hand Over Reins After 16 Years, Ushering In New Successor Olaf Scholz
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is stepping down after 16 years of serving in the role, with Vice-Chancellor Olaf Scholz expected to take office on Wednesday, the Associated Press reported. Merkel, …
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‘Bloody Massacre’: Ukrainian Official Describes Devastation Russian Invasion Would Bring
There will be a “really bloody massacre” if Russia invades Ukraine, Oleksiy Reznikov, the Ukrainian defense minister, told CNN. The armed conflict would have “disastrous” consequences for Europe as an …
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NYT Alleges Biden’s Failed Banking Pick Saule Omarova Was ‘Painted’ As A Communist By Republicans And ‘Lobbyists’
The New York Times alleged that Republicans and bank lobbyists “painted” President Joe Biden’s pick for a top banking regulator as a communist because she was born in the Soviet …
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The House late Tuesday passed a conferenced version of the National Defense Authorization Act and a bill that could clear a path for the Senate to skirt a filibuster and …
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Head Of Instagram Adam Mosseri To Testify On Harms To Kids’ Mental Health As Politicians Threaten Regulation
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri is set to testify Wednesday before the Senate Commerce Committee, where he will face scrutiny from lawmakers over his platforms’ perceived harm to children. The hearing is …
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EXCLUSIVE: Child Tax Credit Is Driving Americans Toward Entrepreneurship, Has Little Effect On Workforce
A new study suggests that the child tax credit (CTC) is not reducing overall employment nationwide but is driving some low and middle-income parents away from their private sector jobs …
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Prosecutors Charge Antifa Militants With Conspiracy, Assault After Clashes At Patriot March
California prosecutors are charging at least 11 antifa militants with conspiracy to commit a riot in one of the first instances of the group being treated as a criminal organization …
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Parent says child at Obama Global Prep Academy was given vaccination for pizza without permission
A California mom said her son’s school district offered him pizza in exchange for getting vaccinated, NBC 4 reported. Maribel Duarte said her teenage son, a student at the Barack …
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Big Oil CEOs Thumb Nose At Green Energy Transition, Say Fossil Fuels Still Have ‘Essential Role’
Executives of major oil companies slammed the aggressive global push to renewable forms of energy and warned that such policies could crash economies. Crude oil and natural gas continue to …
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‘The US Will Pay A Price’: China Makes Threats After Olympic Boycott Announcement
China accused the U.S. of violating the spirit of the Olympics with its decision to hold a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 games and declared that the U.S. will “pay …
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Toyota To Build Billion Dollar Battery Plant In North Carolina Creating Almost 2,000 Jobs
Toyota announced plans on Monday to build a multi-billion dollar battery factory in North Carolina that is reported to create almost 2,000 jobs. Toyota’s $1.29 billion battery plant, located near …