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‘I Won’t Be Eating Anymore Cherry Garcia For Awhile’ De Blasio Calls Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott A ‘Mistake’
Jennie Taer
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio called Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop selling products in parts of Israel “a mistake.”The ice [...]
‘War On Small Business’ Top Advocacy Groups Rip Democrats’ Proposal To Strip Tax Deduction
Thomas Catenacci
Leading small business advocacy groups condemned Senate Democrats’ proposal to eliminate a key tax deduction as part of a tax ref [...]
Video Shows Woman Lighting Orthodox Church On Fire Days Before It Burned To The Ground
Mary Margaret Olohan
Video footage shows a woman attempting to light a Canadian church on fire days before the church burned to the ground.Se [...]
Olympian Who Ran Away And Didn’t Want To Go Back To His Own Country, Found In Japan
Harry Wilmerding
A Ugandan athlete who went missing Friday was found by Japanese police on Tuesday, officials said.
Julius Ssekitoleko, 20, [...]
Bipartisan Trio Joins Forces In An Attempt To Claw Back War Powers From President
Andrew Trunsky
A bipartisan Senate trio is seeking to reassert Congress’ control over war authorizations and military power.
Utah Republica [...]
Democratic Lawmaker Proposes Tax On Space Tourism, Exploration Moments After Bezos Lands
Andrew Trunsky
Oregon Democratic Rep. Earl Blumenauer introduced legislation that would tax commercial space travel Tuesday, unveiling the bil [...]
23-Year-Old Republican Karoline Leavitt Launches Bid To Flip New Hampshire House Seat
Andrew Trunsky
Karoline Leavitt, a former assistant press secretary in the Trump administration, announced a congressional bid in New Hampshir [...]
China Denies Responsibility For Microsoft Hack, Accuses CIA Of Cyber Theft
Ailan Evans
China denied charges Tuesday that it was responsible for a March hack on the Microsoft Exchange email system, instead accusi [...]
Federal Judge Refuses To Stop Vaccine Mandate From Indiana University
Steven Hall
A federal judge declined Sunday to issue a preliminary injunction against Indiana University’s vaccine requirement for stude [...]
COVID-Induced Recession Officially Ended In April 2020
Andrew Trunsky
The economic recession induced by the coronavirus pandemic officially ended in April 2020, the National Bureau of Economic Rese [...]