09-02-2021
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Kamala Harris’ top economic advisor is another BlackRock exec
BlackRock is cementing its position as the Biden administration’s go-to Wall Street firm. Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris on Friday said she’s selected BlackRock’s Global Chief Investment Strategist Mike Pyle as her chief economic advisor.
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09-01-2021
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Housing, jobs and free calls: How businesses are supporting Afghan refugees
Businesses are rushing to support the thousands of refugees that have been evacuated from Afghanistan in recent days who are now faced with the difficult task of building a new life in an unfamiliar country.
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08-31-2021
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‘A virtual death sentence’: Gay Afghans brace for uncertain future under Taliban
N, a 20-year-old student living in Afghanistan, is in hiding as she hopes for news that she and her family can leave the country. As a lesbian, she believes she will be targeted by the Taliban government.
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- Mollie Tibbetts' convicted killer sentenced to life in prison without parole
- Mother of Marine killed in ISIS bomb attack has her Instagram account 'mistakenly' disabled after she blamed Biden for her son's death and claimed President 'rolled his eyes' and 'turned his back on her' when she confronted him
08-30-2021
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Gavin Newsom thought he could override the Constitution — now he faces a recall
On Sept. 14, California voters head to the polls to decide Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fate in a historic recall election. Perhaps the biggest motivating factor behind the recall effort is Newsom’s aggressive COVID-19 pandemic response.
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08-27-2021
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Fact Focus: Florida doctors did not walk off the job
A news conference held by doctors in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, to urge the public to get vaccinated amid a statewide surge of COVID-19 was undermined online as false reports claimed the physicians had walked off the job.
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08-26-2021
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Little Known Federal Software Can Trigger Revocation Of Citizenship
Software used by the Department of Homeland Security to scan the records of millions of immigrants can automatically flag naturalized Americans to potentially have their citizenship revoked based on secret criteria, according to documents reviewed.
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08-25-2021
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CA police find 300 unopened recall ballots, with gun, drugs and mail, in man's car
Authorities are investigating why 300 unopened vote-by-mail ballots for the upcoming recall election were found - along with a gun, drugs and stolen mail - in a car parked at a Southern California convenience store.
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08-24-2021
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There Is No Good Reason to Block Afghan Refugees
The American retreat from Afghanistan was an unavoidable disaster for many reasons. The non‐Taliban Afghan government collapsed more quickly than most predicted, the obvious hollowness of American nation building was exposed again.
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