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New Hampshire sets interim rules for scholarships for private, charter schools

The temporary rules will allow the state to set up “education freedom accounts” that would redirect state funding for low- and moderate-income students who choose to leave public schools for private, parochial or charter schools, or home schooling.

August 25, 2021 in U.S..
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Democrats advance $3.5 trillion budget blueprint, breaking hours-long stalemate between Pelosi, moderates

“The American people are fed up with the Democrats’ reckless spending,” said Missouri Republican Rep. Jason Smith, the House Budget Committee’s ranking member. “They bring forth a budget resolution that … has $6 trillion in new spending. … Bernie Sanders may have lost the presidential primary, but his policies have won.”

August 24, 2021 in U.S..
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Mississippi’s health officer issues order to punish COVID isolation violators with up to 5 years in prison

Dr. Thomas Dobbs wrote that if the disease is life-threatening or citizens refuse or disobey the order, the punishment is a “fine of up to $5,000 or imprisonment for up to five years or both.”

August 23, 2021 in U.S..
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15 million votes in 2020 election not accounted for, report finds

The report found that 1.1 million mail-in ballots were undeliverable for various reasons. Election officials rejected another 560,814 mail-in ballots. Another 14.7 million mailed ballots met an “unknown” fate, the report says.

August 22, 2021 in U.S..

‘Only white people could be racist’: Staff begin suing states over mandatory ‘equity’ training

Springfield Public Schools employees claim that while the First Amendment protects public school employees from viewpoint discrimination, the school district “forces teachers and staff to affirm views they do not support, to disclose personal details that they wish to keep private, and to self-censor on matters of public interest.”

August 22, 2021 in U.S..
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Taliban seized 40 aircraft, thousands of armored vehicles and guns, DOD officials say: Report

The Taliban has seized dozens of aircraft and thousands of weapons, vehicles and pieces of high-tech equipment in Afghanistan that was funded by the U.S. government, Reuters reported.

August 20, 2021 in U.S..
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Sen. Collins of Maine seeks info on billions of dollars of military equipment in Afghanistan

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins wants the defense secretary to explain what happened to billions of dollars of military equipment in Afghanistan that is either now or could soon be in the hands of the Taliban.

August 20, 2021 in U.S..
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‘Unconscionable’: Taliban has seized UH-60 Black Hawks, other American equipment, Republicans say in letter to White House

The Pentagon has refused to respond to questions regarding the Taliban’s seizure of billions of dollars worth of weapons the U.S. previously gave to Afghan security forces. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley said Wednesday that he “preferred not to discuss” any potential actions the U.S. could take.

August 19, 2021 in U.S..
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Sununu signs law increasing penalties for repeat drunken drivers

Under House Bill 179-FN, known as Tyler Shaw’s Law, drivers convicted of negligent homicide and who have a previous DWI conviction face 10 to 20 years in prison. Offenders with two or more previous convictions could face 15 to 30 years in prison.

August 19, 2021 in U.S..
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Despite resigning in disgrace, Cuomo stands to collect substantial pension

Despite the near-universal condemnation of his actions as governor, Cuomo still stands to earn a substantial pension from taxpayers for his time in office.

August 18, 2021 in U.S..
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Dr. Dan Stocks explains immune response, ADE, and why we should stop jabbing people now

Dr. Dan Stocks offers both a detailed examination and an explanation of the immune response, why it is the best theoretical explanation for the current rise in cases in the middle of summer, and why these vaccines continue to be the wrong approach if reducing infections of complications caused by SARS CoV2 were actually the objective.

August 18, 2021 in U.S..
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Feds: Vaccinated Americans will need booster shots

The Biden administration announced Wednesday that federal health experts now recommend vaccinated Americans receive a COVID booster shot.

August 18, 2021 in U.S..

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