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U.S. will divert travelers who have been to Uganda to 5 airports as Ebola outbreak worsens
The Biden administration will reroute passengers coming to the U.S. who have been in Uganda to five designated airports for additional health screenings, the government…
King Charles reportedly to cancel planned climate summit appearance
The monarch’s trip to Egypt would’ve been his first abroad as King. Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/report-king-charles-to-cancel-planned-cop27-appearance/ Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you….
Courts could throw state marijuana markets into disarray
President Joe Biden is showing no interest in loosening federal restrictions that have left states in charge of developing how the multibillion-dollar U.S. cannabis industry…
Jay Powell takes on the world
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is waging a relentless battle against inflation that threatens to leave a path of destruction on the global economy in…
Zelenskyy says Europe cannot be stable with Putin in power
Asked on Sunday whether he thought stability in Europe was possible with Russian President Vladimir Putin in power, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine initially gave…
Brooklyn’s library moves to slip books through red state bans
NEW YORK — The front line of America’s culture war now runs straight through the nation’s school libraries — with conservatives in dozens of states…
Yoga Moms, Stoners and God: 51 Things the Internet Predicted Would Save the Democratic Party
As the midterm campaign enters the final stretch, Democrats are no longer swimming in desperation. You can tell the mood has lightened because the White…
Most Republicans Support Declaring the United States a Christian Nation
Christian nationalism, a belief that the United States was founded as a white, Christian nation and that there is no separation between church and state,…
California authorities increasingly uproot homeless people as public anger builds
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A crew of state workers arrived early one hot summer day to clear dozens of people camped under a dusty overpass near…
Fears of Fed-induced pain grow, from global recession to deflation
The Federal Reserve is poised to deploy another supersized interest rate hike to fight the sharpest price surge in 40 years, a move that has…
Putin calls up 300,000 reservists, makes nuclear threat
“To defend Russia and our people, we doubtlessly will use all resources at our disposal,” Putin said. “This is not a bluff.” Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/putin-announces-partial-mobilization-russian-reservists-nuclear-threat-conscription-ukraine/ Droolin’…
Elton John to perform at the White House
British singer Elton John will perform on the South Lawn of the White House Friday in an event celebrating “the healing and unifying power of…
Jackson water crisis spurs calls to bring the federal hammer down on Mississippi
Advocacy groups that see racial bias as a major cause of the water crisis in Jackson, Miss., are debating new strategies for taking the Republican-controlled…
The Fed Is Getting Even Tougher on Inflation. Here’s What To Watch First.
In August, central bankers and economic pundits from around the world descended on Jackson, Wyo., to hear the keynote speech at the Federal Reserve’s annual…
‘It’s Not Over’: A New History of Trump’s Presidency Is Also a Warning
The first crack at a comprehensive history of the four years of the presidency of Donald Trump reads at times less like history and more…
New York spent $250M on ventilators, X-ray machines to fight Covid that went unused
ALBANY, N.Y. — When New York became the U.S. epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo scoured the globe for life-saving…
Confronting Covid’s Lost Generation
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA — On a seemingly typical afternoon in 2020 during the first week of classes in her last year of high school, 17-year-old…
When Republicans Tried to Impeach a Supreme Court Justice
“They lied … I believe that lying under oath is an impeachable offense,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said of two Supreme Court justices on a June…
Biden takes a big swing on the world stage before turning to the midterms
The midterms may be closely approaching. But Joe Biden’s focus, for the next week at least, will be firmly on matters overseas. The president returns…
Conservatives aim to sweep state superintendent offices in November
Republicans in conservative-led states are moving to control an often overlooked role in state government that helps set the classroom agenda for millions of children…
Graham’s abortion ban stuns Senate GOP
Lindsey Graham’s anti-abortion legislation once unified the Republican Party. The 15-week abortion ban he pitched Tuesday had the exact opposite effect. The South Carolina senator…
Same-sex marriage bill teeters on verge of GOP filibuster
The same-sex marriage bill that won over nearly 50 House Republicans is now at risk of falling to a Senate GOP filibuster — with its…
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