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IMMIGRANT CHILDREN CRISIS AT U.S. BORDER
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) reported a jump in arrests of unaccompanied immigrant children at the southern border. The government is anticipating up to 9,000 could be taken into custody, which could strain the system. The Wall Street Journal reported that arrests at the border are on pace to increase by 50 percent in February when...
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CUOMO: THREE SEXUAL STRIKES AND YOU’RE OUT
Last week, Governor Andrew Cuomo was accused of sexual harassment by two former aides, which prompted the embattled leader to call for an independent investigation into the allegations. On Sunday, he was hit with another harassment strike. The New York Times reported on Saturday that Charlotte Bennett, who worked as his executive assistant and health policy advisor,...
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U.S. CAPITOL RIOTS: POLICE BLAME BAD INTEL
America, the “Land of the Free,” the world leader in wars that cost trillions and kill millions which has not won a war since World War II, lost again when it couldn’t stop un-armed rioters from storming the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on 6 January. Steven Sund, the former head of the U.S. Capitol...
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“DEADLY IMPACT”? FROM WHERE?
Continuing in a long line of over-hyped, anxiety-ridden headlines by mainstream media, the Wall Street Journal published this last Thursday: U.S. Life Expectancy Fell in First Half of 2020 as COVID-19 Deaths Surged The article cites data from the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics that show life expectancy dropped by a full year during...
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NYC: HOW TO DEAL WITH SUBWAY STABBINGS
City and state officials in New York are at odds over the best approach to make straphangers feel safer riding the rails after two fatal stabbings. Sarah Feinberg, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s interim head, has called for the NYPD to increase its subway patrol by 1,000 officers to stem any budding crime wave. Police officials...
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CNN: THE VOICE OF HYPOCRISY
CNN was on the defensive last week when they were forced to explain why anchor Chris Cuomo was allowed to interview his older brother, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo when it had long been against company policy. Spewing out Presstitute B.S., the Cartoon News Network told Newsweek, “The early months of the pandemic crisis were an...
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TRUMP DUMPS ON MCCONNELL
A picture speaks a thousand words. For anyone looking at recent pics of Mitch McConnell – America’s former Senate majority leader, now minority leader after the 2020 elections – you know this is not someone in the highest spirits. Last week, former President Trump’s team released a letter Trump had sent McConnell, whom he called...
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AIR POLLUTION IN INDIA: KILLING ONE IN FIVE
Air pollution in India has caused over one million deaths in 2019, according to a report in the medical journal The Lancet. The report said that air pollution causes 1.67 million premature deaths in the country each year. The report noted the death rate tied to ambient particulate matter pollution increased by 115 percent from 1990 to...
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AIR POLLUTION KILLING CHILDREN BEFORE THEY ARE BORN
Scientists from the University of Connecticut and China’s Peking University conducted a study recently that showed about one in 15 lost pregnancies in South Asia could be contributed to air pollution in the region, according to the journal Lancet Planetary Health. WSWS.org reported the study determined that some 349,680 pregnancy losses each year could be tied to...
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