Activism / StudentNation / December 12, 2024 The construction of a new basketball arena threatens to fill the neighborhood with more traffic and raise rents. Ad Policy The Chinatown Friendship Gate in Philadelphia. (Pat Greenhouse / Getty) This story was produced for StudentNation, a program of the Nation Fund for …
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The Peculiar Case of Ignatius Donnelly
Politics / Books & the Arts / December 12, 2024 The Minnesota politician presents a riddle for historians. He was a beloved populist but also a crackpot conspiracist. Were his politics tainted by his strange beliefs? Ad Policy US congressman, writer, and scientist Ignatius Loyola Donnelly (1831–1901), circa 1863. He …
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President-elect Donald Trump described Richard “Ric” Grenell, his former acting director of National Intelligence, as a “fabulous person” and “A STAR” in response to a news report about him potentially serving as a special envoy for Iran. Reuters reported that Trump is considering appointing Grenell to the position, citing “two …
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Pains, Trains and Automobiles Margins of Error Who doesn’t love a good vacation? But the likelihood of stress goes through the roof as soon as you factor in the act of traveling. Annoyances like cramped leg room, high gas prices and mysterious service fees can make getting from point A …
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House veterans: Cutting national debt has bipartisan support Congressmen Cory Mills, R-Fla., and Seth Moulton, D-Mass., joined ‘Fox News Sunday’ to discuss future payments from the U.S. to Ukraine, balancing military spending with the national debt and the Pentagon failing its seventh straight audit. The House voted to pass its …
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Read More »Capitol Police arrest activist accused of attacking Nancy Mace, as witnesses dispute allegation
A man accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., on Capitol Hill was arrested Tuesday night, U.S. Capitol Police said. The man was identified as James McIntyre, 33, of Illinois, NBC News reported. He is charged with assaulting a government official. Mace, who has faced criticism for introducing a bill …
Read More »Mysterious drones have appeared in the skies over New Jersey, perplexing state and federal officials and agitating residents
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Ep. 603 — Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez The Axe Files with David Axelrod Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has made waves—and won elections—by questioning who gets to be an expert on the needs of everyday Americans. She grew up in Texas and attended Reed College before settling in rural Washington …
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