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AOC calls out President Biden for not supporting $50K in student loan forgiveness for all Americans

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called out Biden for not forgiving student loans, noting that she had enlisted the support of Sen. Schumer, against whom she is reportedly mulling a 2022 primary challenge. Biden said at a Tuesday night CNN town hall, “I will not make that happen” because of concerns about steering[Read More…]

February 26, 2021 by Carson Choate 0 comments

Politics

ANALYSIS: New poll shows Republicans becoming the party of blue-collar Americans

A poll by NBC News has found that the number of blue collar workers who identify as Republican has increased by 12 points in the last decade whilst at the same time the number of those who identify as Democrats has fallen by 8 points. Donald Trump’s entrance into politics[Read More…]

February 26, 2021 by Carson Choate 0 comments

World

WHO pleads with Tanzania’s President to share COVID-19 data

On Saturday afternoon, the World Health Organization’s director-general issued a statement calling once more for the nation of Tanzania to “start reporting COVID-19 cases and share data” as well as “to implement the public health measures that we know work in breaking chains of transmission, and to prepare for vaccination.” [Read More…]

February 26, 2021 by Luke LeBar 0 comments

World

Israel to hold legislative elections next month after failing to pass state budget

The Israel legislative elections are to be held March 23rd, 2021. This upcoming election is to decide the members of the Kessel, the national legislature of Israel. Last year an agreement was put into place between two of the top three political parties in Israel known as the Likud and[Read More…]

February 26, 2021 by Hannah Widner 0 comments

World

Rescue operations underway in capital of Indonesia amid severe flooding and mass evacuations

Rescue operations are currently underway in Jakarta, Indonesia, the nation’s capital, amid severe flooding across several areas, which caused nearly 1000 people to flee their homes on Saturday. The country’s meteorology agency warned that these conditions are set to continue for the next week at least, and may need to[Read More…]

February 26, 2021 by Emily Hines 0 comments

World

Amnesty International removes Alexei Navalny’s “prisoner of conscience” status

Amnesty International has recently removed its “prisoner of conscience” status placed upon Alexei Navalny. According to their website, the human rights group Amnesty International is “a global movement of more than 10 million people who take injustice personally.” The organization has a list “prisoners of conscience,” individuals they believe have[Read More…]

February 26, 2021 by Eva Salgado 0 comments

Politics

Rep. AOC raises over $5 million in aid to help with damages from Texas winter storm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortes (D-NY) has raised over $5 million in aid to help with the damage from the winter storm that led to the Texas power grid to shut down, leaving millions without food or water. She launched her fundraiser last Thursday, while other progressive lawmakers visited food banks and[Read More…]

February 25, 2021 by Carson Choate 0 comments

Politics

BREAKING: Biden administration reopens migrant child camps for unaccompanied minors crossing the border

Congressman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D– NY) has recently vocalized public opposition to the Biden administration’s recent reopening of migrant child camps for unaccompanied minors crossing the border. On Monday, the Biden Administration reopened a migrant youth holding facility located in Carrizo Springs, Texas– a facility that Biden plans to hold[Read More…]

February 25, 2021 by Carson Choate 0 comments

Science

According to the CDC, this is what most COVID-19 patients did before getting sick

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says close contact with an infected person is the one thing that most COVID-19 patients did before they got infected. In its latest statement emphasizing the relevance of social distancing, the CDC said the virus most commonly spreads between people who are[Read More…]

February 24, 2021 by Kyle Smith 0 comments

Science

Health and tech giants including Microsoft and Oracle to create vaccination passports

Major tech companies and health organizations team up to create standards for digital vaccination passports, therefore allowing people to prove their immunity against COVID-19. The organization, named The Vaccination Credential Initiative (VCI), is incorporated collectively by Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Cerner, Epic Systems, and the Mayo Clinic. The VCI said it[Read More…]

February 24, 2021 by Kyle Smith 0 comments

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DeSantis calls Putin a war criminal

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