Category: New York Times
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New York Times: Biden Calls on Republicans to Help Him ‘Finish the Job’ and Build the Economy
Original Article In his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Biden addressed the House Republicans and called for cooperation in addressing the country’s economy and democracy. He expressed his intention to work with the opposition and urged Republicans to support his proposals, including tax hikes on the wealthy and social aid for…
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New York Times: Biden to Lay Down Economic Challenge to House Republicans
Original Article President Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address since losing control of the House to the Republican majority. The speech will challenge the Republicans to raise taxes on the wealthy, provide more social aid to the needy, and not cut Social Security and Medicare. He will ask for lawmakers from…
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New York Times: Taking Aim at Trump, Koch Network Will Back G.O.P. Primary CandidatesNew York Times:
Original Article The donor network created by the Koch brothers, consisting of political and advocacy groups backed by wealthy conservatives, is planning to get involved in the 2024 presidential primaries. This marks the first time the network has supported candidates in presidential primaries. The move was discussed at a weekend conference in Palm Springs, California,…
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New York Times: The College Board Strips Down Its A.P. Curriculum for African American Studies
Original Article The College Board released an official curriculum for its new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies on Wednesday. Some of the content that had been criticized by Governor Ron DeSantis and other conservatives has been removed, including names of Black writers and scholars associated with critical race theory, queer experience, Black feminism,…
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New York Times: Initial Police Report on Tyre Nichols Arrest Is Contradicted by Videos
Original Article The police report regarding the incident of Tyre Nichols’ beating on January 7 was found to be inconsistent with the videos that have been released afterwards. The report stated that Mr. Nichols was violent and engaged in a physical altercation with police officers, and even attempted to grab one of their guns. However,…
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New York Times: Wall Street Is Counting on a Debt Limit Trick That Could Entail Trouble
Original Article Washington’s debt limit has Wall Street speculating that the U.S. will use a fallback option to make sure it can pay its lenders if Congress doesn’t raise the borrowing limit before running out of funds. Some on Wall Street believe the Treasury Department will prioritize payment of bonds if it can’t borrow funds…
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