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Latest report cites need for reform of job-killing occupational licensing regulations

The latest report calling for occupational licensing reforms joins others in saying that strict licensing requirements cost millions of jobs, billions of dollars in economic costs, and reduced overall GDP.

December 2, 2018 in U.S..
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Google CEO to testify before Congress, expected to discuss allegations of conservative censorship

President Donald Trump accused Google of bias against conservatives, including an Aug. 28 tweet calling Google search results “rigged.”

December 2, 2018 in U.S..
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Clinton Foundation whistleblower raided by FBI at Maryland home

FBI agents raided the home of a recognized Department of Justice whistleblower who privately delivered documents pertaining to the Clinton Foundation and Uranium One to a government watchdog, according to the whistleblower’s attorney.

November 30, 2018 in U.S..
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Abortion in US reaches lowest level on record, report finds

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows 638,169 abortions were reported in 2015, a 2 percent drop from the 652,639 abortions reported in 2014.

November 30, 2018 in U.S..
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Sales plummet as Dick’s Sporting Goods’ anti-gun policies kick in

Dick’s Sporting Goods’ hunting and electronic departments have been lagging in recent months due to the company’s decision to stop selling AR-15 style rifles as well as any guns or ammunition to customers under 21 years old.

November 29, 2018 in U.S..
The Daily Signal/Nolan Peterson

Debunking 3 left-wing myths about Trump border enforcement

The mainstream media and Democrats have criticized the Trump administration’s response to the migrant caravans storming the nation’s southern border. However, many of the critiques either don’t provide full context or are factually incorrect.

November 29, 2018 in U.S..
Flickr/David Goehring

Record 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2017

The CDC’s 2017 data shows that 70,237 Americans died of drug overdoses. That represents a nearly 10 percent increase from 2016, when 63,632 Americans died of drug overdoses. West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania were the states hardest hit.

November 29, 2018 in U.S..
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Report: Vermont among worst states when it comes to fiscal transparency

The 10 states with the least fiscal transparency are Missouri, Louisiana, Nebraska, Rhode Island, Vermont, Massachusetts, Montana, Arkansas, New Mexico and Connecticut.

November 28, 2018 in U.S..
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Bernie Sanders comments on whether he’s running for president in 2020

Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders revealed on Monday that he will “probably” launch a bid for president if another candidate does not emerge who is more likely to beat President Donald Trump in 2020.

November 27, 2018 in U.S..
Courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture

Landowners hail property rights victory at Supreme Court in frog habitat dispute

A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the Fish and Wildlife Service was wrong to designate a 1,500 acre tract of land in Louisiana as a “critical habitat” for the endangered dusky gopher frog.

November 27, 2018 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Gage Skidmore

Trump on new dire climate report warnings: ‘I don’t believe it’

“Right now, we’re at the cleanest we’ve ever been, and that’s very important to me. But if we’re clean but every other place on Earth on is dirty, that’s not so good,” Trump said.

November 27, 2018 in U.S..
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Twitter bans misgendering individuals as ‘hateful,’ but allows porn accounts

Twitter banned the use of biological pronouns to refer to transgender persons, adding a clause prohibiting the practice to its policy regarding hateful conduct.

November 27, 2018 in U.S..

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