10-28-2021
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Economic growth rate slows to 2% on a sharp slowdown in consumer spending
The U.S. economy grew at a 2% rate in the third quarter, its slowest gain of the pandemic-era recovery, as supply chain issues and a marked deceleration in consumer spending stunted the expansion, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.
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10-27-2021
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National School Boards Association disavows letter that led to FBI parent crackdown
The National School Boards Association board of directors Friday repudiated a letter its two top officials sent to President Biden, which precipitated Attorney General Merrick Garland’s order that the FBI to investigate complaints of threats to school officials from parents.
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- Huma Abedin says she was sexually assaulted by a US senator around 2005 but was able to forget the incident until allegations against Brett Kavanaugh triggered her memory
- Florida now has America's lowest COVID rate. Does Ron DeSantis deserve credit?
- Royals lend new urgency to family tradition ahead of world climate summit
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10-26-2021
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Factbox: Rare earths projects under development in U.S.
The U.S. government is planning to fund domestic rare earths projects in an attempt to reduce its reliance on China, the global leader of the specialized sector. Rare earths are a group of 17 minerals used in a plethora of military equipment and consumer electronics.
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10-25-2021
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Rand Paul calls for Fauci's firing over 'lack of judgment'
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) called for Anthony Fauci to be fired over a “lack of judgment,” contending that President Biden’s chief medical adviser lied about research the National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded in Wuhan, China. “He should be fired,” Paul told Mike Allen during an interview with “Axios on HBO” that aired Sunday.
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10-22-2021
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DeSantis to call special session of legislature to fight vaccine mandates
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced Thursday that he is calling a special session of the state legislature to pass bills aimed at fighting COVID-19 vaccine mandates. DeSantis has been in an escalating clash with the Biden administration over vaccine mandates.
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10-21-2021
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Biden and JFK: More Similar Than You Think | Opinion
On January 20, when Joe Biden places his hand on the Bible and is sworn in as the 46th president, there are bound to be lots of comparisons to other presidents such as Ronald Reagan, previously the oldest president, and Barack Obama, who Biden loyally served.
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10-20-2021
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Sheriffs say they won't help cover potential mandate staffing shortages in Chicago
Two suburban sheriffs said they would not send their deputies to Chicago to help with potential staffing shortages amid a feud between the mayor and a police union surrounding vaccine mandates.
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10-19-2021
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San Francisco Leaders Question Reasons Behind Latest Walgreens Store Closures
Mayor London Breed on Wednesday was pushing back against the idea that rampant retail theft was the only reason behind Walgreens’ recent decision to close five more stores across San Francisco.
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