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61 Percent of Americans Approve of President Joe Biden’s Job Performance
After four years of turmoil under former-President Trump, Americans needed an easy-going no-nonsense leader. In the past 41 days, President...
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Civil Rights Icon Vernon Jordan Dies at Age 85
Civil rights icon — and close advisor to former President Bill Clinton — Vernon Jordan has passed away at the...
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Biden to Permit Immigrant Families Divided Under Trump to Stay in US
The Biden administration will allow immigrant families separated while former-President Donald Trump was in office to be reunited and stay...
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Portland Ranks Second-Highest Percentage of Same-Sex Couple Households
Oregon proudly identifies itself as an LGBTQ-friendly state. Nearly three percent of those living in the Portland-Hillsboro-Vancouver metropolitan statistical area...
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Donald Trump Uses CPAC to Promote His Vision of the Future
Former-President Donald Trump spoke at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 28, 2021. He...
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Plane Crash in Georgia Leaves Three People Dead
Georgia authorities have announced that three people died in a plane crash outside of Gainesville. Reports say that the plane...
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Maine’s COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy Is Updated
Governor Janet Mills and Dr. Nirav D. Shah — Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
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Militia Threaten to Bomb Capitol During Biden’s Upcoming Address to Congress
The National Guard, non-scalable fencing, and heightened security at the Capitol will remain in place, according to U.S. Capitol Police...
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Governor Cuomo Accused of Sexual Harassment
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been accused of sexual harassment by his former aide, Lindsey Boylan. According to a...
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Trump Angry at Supreme Court Refusal to Block Financial Records
The former-president lashed out against the Supreme Court to allow the Manhattan district attorney's office access to his financial records....
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