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Fact check: Belief COVID-19 vaccines are not effective comes from misinterpreted data USA TODAY December 28, 2022 The latest data shows people vaccinated for COVID-19 make up about 60% of those dying from the disease, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Those findings, highlighted in a Nov. 23 Washington Post article, became fodder for vaccine skeptics who said it proved the vaccines did not protect people from COVID-19. “This is what happens when you rush ineffective and dangerous vaccines,” wrote the author of a Nov. 23 Substack post. The post was shared more than 1,000 times in 12…

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Hitting back at Trump, Biden gears up for more clashes with GOP By Toluse Olorunnipa Washington Post December 27, 2022 President Biden and his team have begun responding faster and more sharply to provocative comments and actions by former president Donald Trump and his allies, potentially preparing the ground for Biden’s expected reelection announcement early next year. The rapid responses, coming in the weeks since Democrats outperformed expectations in the November midterms, come as some Democratic strategists see a political advantage in pointedly — and frequently — drawing a contrast with Trump, the Republican Party, and the Republican…

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Elon Musk Snubs the Most Powerful Club in The World By Luc Olinga TheStreet December 26, 2022 Elon Musk became the most influential CEO in the world this year. Some people will even go so far as to say that he is the most powerful boss in the world. He is involved in companies that are at the heart of technological innovations such as Tesla (TSLA) – Get Free Report and SpaceX. And he owns Twitter (TWTR) – Get Free Report, considered the town square of our time. Musk is simply the star of CEOs. He is one…

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Millions in the U.S. are hunkering down from a freezing and deadly winter storm NPR.org December 25, 2022 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Millions of people hunkered down in a deep freeze overnight and early morning to ride out the frigid storm that has killed at least 24 people across the United States, trapping some residents inside homes with heaping snow drifts and knocking out power to several hundred thousand homes and businesses. The scope of the storm has been nearly unprecedented, stretching from the Great Lakes near Canada to the Rio Grande along the border with Mexico. About 60%…

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Trump calls spending bill a ‘disaster’: ‘Every single Republican should vote no’ The Hill December 25, 2022 Former President Trump on Thursday called on every single Republican senator to vote “no” on a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package. “Every single Republican should vote no on the ludicrous, unacceptable $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill. It’s a disaster for our country and it also happens to be a disaster for the Republican Party, because they could stop it,” he said in a video posted on his social media platform, Truth Social. He accused President Biden and the “radical Democrats” of…

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GOP senators slam McConnell, Republican colleagues for supporting omnibus The Hill December 25, 2022 Republican Sens. Ron Johnson (Wis.) and Mike Lee (Utah) slammed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and their GOP colleagues on Sunday for supporting the $1.7 trillion omnibus package that Congress sent to President Biden’s desk on Friday. The GOP senators had argued it would have been better to wait for the GOP to take control of the House in January to pass an omnibus bill, arguing this would have given Republicans more leverage. Lee denounced the omnibus as “the ugliest spending bill on…

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DeSantis appoints judge who denied abortion to girl over school grades By Maya Yang the Guardian December 24, 2022 Florida’s rightwing Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, has appointed a judge who was previously ousted over a controversial ruling where he denied a teenager an abortion, citing her school grades. DeSantis appointed Jared Smith to the newly established sixth district court of appeal, an appointment which will begin on 1 January 2023. Smith previously served as a judge on the Hillsborough county court until he was ousted in August after his decision on the abortion-related case. Continue Reading…..

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Analysis: Russia uses new hypersonic missiles in Ukraine which cannot be intercepted By Administrator Army Recognition December 24, 2022 Russia’s armed forces use for the first time in Ukraine new hypersonic missiles in combat operations including the Kinzhal air-to-surface and 3M22 Zircon ship-launched hypersonic cruise missile which cannot be detected and intercepted by Ukrainian air defense systems. Russia uses for the first time in Ukraine hypersonic missiles including Kinzhal air-to-surface and 3M22 Zircon ship-launched hypersonic cruise missile. The Kinzhal KH-47M2 hypersonic missile system engaged in the combat operation in Ukraine has demonstrated high efficiency and invulnerability to the…

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