Category: Washington Post
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Washington Post: Biden, in State of the Union, mixes bipartisanship with defiance
Original Article During his second State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Biden addressed the Congress. He focused on job creation and healthcare, targeting ordinary Americans and defending his record. He made a direct appeal to blue-collar workers and spoke about his administration’s investments in infrastructure. Biden called for Republicans and Democrats to work…
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Washington Post: America’s offices are now half-full. They may not get much fuller.Washington Post:
Original Article According to Kastle Systems, 50% of employees are back at their desks on average, the highest since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. The average office occupancy has reached 50.4% of pre-pandemic levels across the top 10 metropolitan areas in the country. In January 2023, all 10 cities tracked by the…
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Washington Post: Hunter Biden’s lawyers, in newly aggressive strategy, target his critics
Original Article Lawyers representing Hunter Biden have sent letters to state and federal prosecutors, requesting criminal investigations into individuals who accessed and disseminated his personal data. A separate letter was sent to Fox News host Tucker Carlson threatening him with a defamation lawsuit. The letters were sent by Abbe Lowell, who was recently hired as…
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Washington Post: Rep. George Santos is stepping down from committees amid fabrications about his biography
Original Article Rep. George Santos announced to House Republicans on Tuesday that he will temporarily step down from his committee assignments due to ongoing investigations into his campaign finances and biographical information. He was a member of the House Small Business Committee and the Science, Space and Technology Committee. Santos cited being a “distraction” as…
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Washington Post: Some Democrats are worried about Harris’s political prospects
Original Article Jacquelyn Bettadapur, a former leader of the Cobb County Democrats, is concerned about Vice President Harris’s political prospects. She stated that many Democrats do not know enough about Harris and that she is not an effective communicator. This view was shared by other Democratic leaders in key states who were interviewed and some…
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Washington Post: The White population count could decrease under a new Biden proposal
Original Article The Biden administration has submitted a preliminary proposal to improve the representation of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) and Latino populations in the census. This proposal recognizes the MENA population as a distinct ethnic identity for the first time and allows for Latinos to identify as such without having to also select…
