President Trump’s Old Allies Turning Against Him
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Now in his final days in office, and facing a second impeachment, President Trump has found himself on the receiving end of sharp...
Health: Three New Additions to Biden’s Covid Team
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President-elect Joseph Biden announced three new coordinators for his Covid-19 response team on Tuesday, December 29. This statement came amid continuing uncertainties about...
Democratic Party to Control the New Senate
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The question which political party would control the US Senate over the next two years hung in the balance in the two Senatorial...
Protesters Become Rioters, Storm the Capitol Dome
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While both Houses of Congress were deliberating over the electoral votes of the various states Wednesday, January 6, preparatory to the final confirmation...
Health: President Obama’s Memoir and ‘Obamacare’
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Former US President Barack Obama, whose still-controversial 'Obamacare' system seems to have survived the Presidency of a successor who had pledged to dismantle...
Alex Padilla to Replace Kamala Harris in the US Senate
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The Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, has appointed Alex Padilla to replace the Vice President elect, Kamala Harris, in her seat in the...
Health: EPA Rule Changes on Clean Water Come Under Fire
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The US Environmental Protection Agency recently changed regulations authorized by the Clean Water Act. It has removed certain waters from federal pollution protection....
The Next Congress will Convene without NY’s 22d District
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When the next Congress convenes on January 3, 2021, there will be no member of the House of Representatives with a duty to...
Russia Hacks the US Government
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In recent days, the magnitude and successes of an attack on computer networks used by several departments of the US government have become...
Assessing Some End-of-Administration Pardons
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Nicholas Slatten, Paul Slough, Evan Liberty and Dustin Heard -- who were all convicted of killing Iraqi civilians while working as contractors in 2007...