Federal shutdown after lawmakers fail to reach deal
(Associated Press) A partial federal shutdown took hold early Saturday after Democrats refused to meet President Donald Trump’s demands...
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Most Americans Against U.S. Getting More Politically Correct
(NPR) Heading into the 2020 Democratic primaries, a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll has a warning for Democrats: Americans are largely...
A grave error--Syria Exodus?
(McClatchy DC) Sen. Lindsey Graham was furious Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s plan to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, calling...
In sanctuary Boston, politics before public safety
(Boston Herald) Imagine for a moment you’re a small business owner in Boston. Maybe you have a small restaurant, one where you sometimes...
The Mueller probe could turn out to be a disaster
(The Washington Post) All of Washington is focused on the political peril President Trump faces from Robert S. Mueller III’s...
Learning the Real Lesson of Obamacare
(National Review) The Affordable Care Act is a clumsy, clunky, ill-begotten legislative program. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE ‘Sabotage,” Paul...
North Korea: U.S. to review travel ban, sanctions to ensure Humanitarian Aid
(Reuters) American officials plan to review sanctions slapped on North Korea and a ban on travel to the country imposed on U.S. citizens...
How Scammers in China Manipulate Amazon
(The Wall Street Journal) Amazon users may know the feeling, especially during the holiday shopping season: Overwhelmed by choices on an...
North Korea warns US sanctions could 'block the path to denuclearization forever'
(USAtoday) North Korea has warned that new U.S. sanctions on three of its top officials could “block the path to denuclearization on the...
NAACP Launches #LogOutFacebook Effort
(Newsmax) The NAACP has returned a donation it received from Facebook and said it is leading a worldwide protest of the social media...
Americans' message to Washington '
(USAToday) Americans have a clear message to Washington as the government hurtles toward a partial shutdown Friday: Don't. By a...
Democrats vow challenge to Obamacare Ruling
(Yahoo News) - The case over the US health care law known as Obamacare is likely to reach the Supreme Court, where the five justices who...
Five takeaways from the court decision striking down ObamaCare
(The Hill) A federal judge in Texas cast new uncertainty on the fate of ObamaCare when he issued a ruling striking down the entire...
#What’s the 'drink' in this song really about
(The American Dossier,John Katz,Editor) It takes more than a trendy social media driven #movement to make a difference... So here we...
Senate Passes Historic Bill Directing Trump to End U.S. Role in Yemen War
(Common Dreams) In response to the Senate voting to pass S.J.Res. 54, legislation to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen,...
Judicial Independence and the Federal Courts: A Historical Perspective
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Senate votes to condemn Saudi crown prince for Khashoggi murder
(The Washington Post) The Senate voted unanimously on Dec. 13 to condemn Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as responsible for the...
Climate Change: U.N. chief calls for compromise
(Politico) The United Nations secretary-general called on countries to make compromises in tackling global warming, amid concern that the...
National-Security Threat: The Divide Between Silicon Valley and Washington
(The Atlantic) The silent divide is weakening America’s national security, and it has nothing to do with President Donald Trump or party...
The effects of a government shutdown
(Wink) If a deal to fund the government fails, it will officially shut down the government. Federal agencies have been preparing for the...
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