Iowa Frenzie Fettered by Trump Frustration

Published: Sat, 12/30/23


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Iowa Frenzie Fettered by Trump Frustration

Associated Press

The Iowa frenzy is typically in full force by now. With less than three weeks until the Iowa caucuses formally usher in the presidential nomination process, White House hopefuls are usually in a heated competition.

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Russia's Massive Missile Barrage

BBC

A wave of Russian strikes across Ukraine resulted in at least 30 deaths, with Ukraine's military reporting a massive attack using 158 drones and missiles, causing widespread damage across multiple cities.

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The Notable Deaths of 2023

The Washington Post

In 2023, notable deaths included figures from various decades, such as Henry Kissinger from the 1970s, Ben Ferencz from the 1940s, and Tina Turner and Kenneth Anger from more recent times.

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Ambiguous Clause Should Not Disqualify

The New York Times

At best, Section 3 is ambiguous regarding the office of president. SCOTUS should limit the clause to its historically verifiable meaning and scope. Let the people make their own decisions about Trump.

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Fox News' "The Five" Wins Cable Ratings

Mediaite

In 2023, Fox News continued to lead cable news, but it faced viewership declines due to cord-cutting, with MSNBC as the only network showing growth while CNN experienced its lowest ratings in years.

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The Chiefs' Record With Taylor Watching

USA Today

Invited by Travis Kelce, Swift went to her first Kansas City Chiefs game on Sept. 24. She cheered for a Kelce touchdown as the Chiefs beat the Chicago Bears. Of the eight games Swift has attended the Chiefs have won five.

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Trump Will Remain on California Ballot

Los Angeles Times

Former President Trump will be on California’s March 5 presidential primary ballot, despite calls from some officials to disqualify him because of the Jan. 6 insurrection.

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Noonan: Looking At '23 and Me

The Wall Street Journal

Twenty-three skidoo. Goodbye, honey. A new year begins. I've been reading the past 12 months’ work with the aim of doing a what-I-got-right-and-wrong column, but find I didn't make many predictions.

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States Extend Migrant Benefits

NPR

A growing number of states are opening taxpayer-funded health insurance programs to immigrants, including those living in the U.S. without authorization.

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Millionaire's Massacre

CBS News

A couple and their teenage daughter were found dead in their home in Dover, Massachusetts Thursday night in what investigators said was "a deadly incident of domestic violence."

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OH Governor Vetoes Gender Care Ban

Ohio Capital Journal

Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed legislation that would have prohibited transgender youth from accessing gender-affirming care. His veto shoots down the controversial bill.

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When a Cybertruck Meets a Corolla

Auto Blog

The Tesla Cybertruck is officially here and on sale, and now it’s also been through its first public crash. Through pictures initially posted online by Reddit user Boddhya and reporting by The Autopian.

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Israeli Airstrike Kills Dozen Iranian Officials

Fox News

An Israeli airstrike on the Damascus airport has reportedly killed nearly a dozen senior Iranian military officials, which would prove Israel’s ability to maintain a multi-faceted defense of the region.

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Iran Executes 4 Tied to Mossad

ABC News

Iran executed on Friday four people and sentenced several others to prison for having alleged links with Israel’s Mossad security service, local media reported.

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Who Is Shenna Bellows?

Washington Post

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows on Thursday ruled that Donald Trump could not be on the ballot for the Republican primary elections in Maine on constitutional grounds. Here’s what to know about Bellows.

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Nikki Haley's Big Mistake

CNN

After several strong showings in the Republican primary debates, Nikki Haley is now facing the biggest controversy thus far in her effort to unseat former President Donald Trump as the frontrunner for the GOP nomination.

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World Grew by 75 Million This Year

KOMO News

The world population grew by 75 million people over the past year and on New Year's Day it will stand at more than 8 billion people, according to figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday.

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Rioter Sentenced in Secret Cooperated

Yahoo!

A Pennsylvania man who was sentenced in secret for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot cooperated with authorities investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack and an unrelated case, according to court documents unsealed this week.

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Judge Blocks Book Ban Enforcement

Des Moines Register

An Iowa law requiring schools to remove books depicting sex acts and prohibiting instruction about gender identity or sexual orientation in K-6 cannot be enforced while a legal challenge continues, a federal judge ruled.

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Cohen Cited Fake AI Cases

Axios

Michael Cohen, former President Trump's onetime personal lawyer, admitted in a sworn declaration unsealed Friday that he had used Google's AI chatbot, Bard, to accidentally cite fake legal cases in a court filing.

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Education: Democracy’s Threat or Promise?

Vincent F. Cotter

In a nation grappling with myriad pressing concerns, it's astonishing that education, despite its pivotal role in shaping our future, remains conspicuously absent from top voter priorities.

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BLM Garden Closes Amid Rampant Crime & Homlessness

For the Left

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) removed a community garden in Cal Anderson Park that was created by volunteers during the 2020 protests, citing public health and safety issues and the need for maintenance. 

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Christie: Maine Decision Makes Trump a ‘Martyr’

For the Right

Maine's Democratic secretary of state removed Donald Trump from the state's presidential primary ballot, invoking the insurrection clause of the Constitution. 

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