President Donald Trump’s popularity has been plummeting and not just in the polls. Since the now commander-in-chief started his campaign trail, the name Donald has decreased in popularity among new parents. In fact, in 2016, the name Donald dropped 45 spots below its 2015 baby name ranking, according to the Social Security Administration’s yearly Popular […]
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USAThe Senate subpoenaed a “large number of documents” from President Donald Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Wednesday concerning his contacts with Russian officials. After sending a request for the documents on April 28, the Senate Intelligence Committee moved to seize them with what amounts to a court order after Flynn’s lawyer rebuffed their
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USAWashington (dpa) – Former first lady Michelle Obama on Friday slammed a move by the Trump administration to loosen rules for nutrition in school lunches, in a rare comment on the policies of her husband Barack’s successor. “Why don’t you want our kids to have good food at school?” Obama asked at a health summit
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Science, Medicine, & Education, Travel and Food, USAFormer Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a 25-year sentence, has been admitted to a hospital after suffering cardiac problems. According to AP, his personal physician informed the various ailments that Fujimori suffers. “Here is a heart problem that has to be well diagnosed and resolved,” he said. The now inmate could remain hospitalized
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International, Science, Medicine, & EducationAt least one person has died from the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the country’s Health Ministry. The last outbreak of the disease killed at least 11,300 people in West Africa. Tests on nine people who came down with a hemorrhagic fever in the
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International, Science, Medicine, & EducationUnited Airlines has been the subject of ongoing public scrutiny after multiple incidents between airline employees and passengers aboard its flights went viral. In what seemed an apparent ploy at generating positive buzz around its presently marred reputation, United Airlines created a viral campaign playing off an existing viral meme: the Wendy’s “nugget boy.” It
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Travel and FoodPresident Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey is “much more serious” than Watergate and could arguably be enough to see him impeached now, says the historian who predicted the Republican’s shock election win. Related: WikiLeaks Offers $100K Reward for Trump-Comey ‘Tapes’ Allan Lichtman, a professor of history at American University, came to national
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USAEuropol is investigating an “unprecedented” global cyber attack that tricked victims into opening malicious malware attachments to spam emails. Computers in almost 100 countries have been infected by the attack. See here where has been affected. The UK health system is among the organisations thrown into chaos. French carmaker Renault says it has halted production
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InternationalDisgruntled soldiers sealed off access to Ivory Coast’s second largest city Bouake on Saturday, soldiers and residents said, as protests over a pay dispute stretched into a second day despite government warnings of harsh punishments. The revolt began in Bouake early on Friday before spreading quickly, following a pattern similar to a mutiny in January
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InternationalTwo black female students attending a charter school in Massachusetts were recently kicked off their sports teams and prohibited from attending prom all because they wore their hair in braids. The Mystic Valley Charter School in Malden, about nine miles away from Boston, enforces a strict dress code preventing students from wearing their hair in
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Science, Medicine, & Education, USASen. Rand Paul has been one of the leading voices for criminal justice reform throughout his entire senate career, particularly of eliminating what he sees as draconian mandatory minimum sentencing laws. When Attorney General Jeff Sessions made it public on Friday that he would direct federal prosecutors to seek the harshest sentences for non-violent drug
By David Anderson, J.D. NEW YORK — First my bona-fides: I am a genuine, almost cartoon cliché liberal living here in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. As an immigrant and contributor to various center-left publications, last year I wrote many articles for The Moderate Voice to inform my secular progressive readers how to vote when often
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By Jerry Klinger KEYSTONE, South Dakota — Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota, where the visages of four presidents, Washington, Jefferson, T. Roosevelt, and Lincoln are massively carved into the mountain, means different things to different people. For some, it is awe at the enormity of the vision begun by the “Father of Mt. Rushmore,” Doane Robinson.
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Jerry Klinger, Jewish History, USAUpdated | North Korea appeared to fire another missile on Saturday, marking the first time it’s launched a projectile since South Korea’s new president took office, the news agency Yonhap reported. A military officer could not tell Reuters what exactly Pyongyang had launched, but Seoul’s Yonhap said it was a ballistic missile that traveled about
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