House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) called on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Friday to apologize for “disrespecting” the American flag. “Samuel Alito should apologize immediately for disrespecting the American …
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Bernie Sanders says Americans don’t ‘want to be complicit’ in ‘starvation’ in Gaza
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday doubled down on his opposition to further U.S. aid to Israel, suggesting Americans do not want to be “complicit” in the starvation of children …
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Pro-Palestine student protests continue at weekend commencement ceremonies
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPro-Palestine protests have continued at multiple universities this weekend, with students attempting to send a message during their commencement ceremonies. Student at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill protested outside …
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FDA chief says bird flu risk to humans is low, but agency is preparing
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Food and Drug Administration is preparing in case the current strain of avian flu circulating in the U.S. jumps to humans on a large scale, the agency’s commissioner told …
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Explosives will be used to help free Dali from Baltimore Key Bridge
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSalvage crews are preparing to use explosives to separate the Dali container ship and the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore more than a month after it collapsed. The precision explosive …
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Bipartisan group of lawmakers urge against proposed National Guard move to Space Force
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA bipartisan group of House members and senators are calling on the Congressional Armed Services Committees to reject the Biden administration’s proposal to incorporate Air National Guard Service members into …
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Medicare fund’s outlook improves on stronger economy, but long-term challenges persist
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe financial outlook for Medicare improved in the past year, and the program’s funding to pay all the costs for hospital services of older and disabled beneficiaries won’t run out …
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Less is more: The Supreme Court should not decide immunity ‘for the ages’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesInstead, the court should keep it simple, treat the Trump immunity decision as the easy “non-official” electioneering case that it is, and avoid making a definitive, complicated and time-consuming ruling …
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To prevent Georgia going down Putin’s path, sanction the country’s Russian puppets
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGeorgian billionaire and former Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili — the power behind the ruling party, Georgian Dream — essentially declared war against U.S. and European assistance for Georgian civil society …
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Don’t look now, but there’s a power grab in Louisiana — one that might well destroy the ideal of equal justice in that state. Some 85 percent of people in the state’s …