Month: September 2020

Democrat J.D. Scholten’s campaign confirmed that it raised $900,000 this week in its bid to unseat three-term incumbent Rep. Steve KingSteven (Steve) Arnold KingGOP lawmakers say Steve King’s loss could help them in November The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden on the cusp of formally grasping the Democratic nomination The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Sights and sounds from the…

Independent Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE is projected to cruise to an easy reelection victory in Vermont on Tuesday night, defeating Republican Lawrence Zupan by a wide margin. Projections…

The #2 St. Cloud State University wrestling team will open its 2012-13 season on Nov. 10 with a trip to the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. The action begins at 9 a.m. in Hilton Coliseum. This open tournament features some of the nation’s top NCAA Division I, II and…

Testifying before Congress on Wednesday, the leader of the nation’s largest communications and media labor union urged lawmakers to pursue tax law reforms that serve the people of “main street,” not the rich. “Across the economy, large corporations are retaining profits for wealthy executives and shareholders rather than investing in the U.S. economy.”—Chris Shelton, CWA…

A new report is offering forward-looking solutions to help bridge the racial wealth divide in America.  “If the past several decades are to teach us anything about race and wealth, it should be that the racial wealth divide will not be closed without a structural change to the status quo.”—Chuck Collins, Inequality.org Ten Solutions to…

Despite Venezuela’s worsening humanitarian crisis fueled by political unrest and economic sanctions, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence announced new sanctions targeting the government and companies that transport oil to Cuba as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing effort to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Recognizing that “oil is the lifeblood” of the Venezuelan government, Pence…

A registered nurse issued a gut-wrenching take-down of President Donald Trump’s false claim over the weekend that women and doctors are conspiring to kill babies that are born alive. She called it “perhaps one of the sickest accusations levied by this deranged dictator yet.” Click Here: Rugby league Jerseys Speaking Saturday at a rally in…

Vowing to hold to account the billionaire family whose pharmaceutical company fueled the opioid epidemic, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Elijah Cummings on Wednesday unveiled a sweeping plan to help end the crisis which kills tens of thousands of Americans per year. The Democratic presidential candidate detailed the plan in a Medium post, as she…

More than 350 students across the U.S. have signed up to use their graduation speeches as a call to action directed at lawmakers and older generations, demanding their elders do everything in their power to solve the climate crisis and protect the planet—but many students are facing censorship as they try to get their message…

The European Medicines Agency | Lex Van Lieshout/ANP/AFP via Getty Images Europe eyes loophole for early distribution of unlicensed coronavirus vaccine Other countries are following the UK in admitting they will take this emergency step if needed. By Ashleigh Furlong 9/10/20, 12:55 PM CET Updated 9/13/20, 7:09 PM CET Click Here: los jaguares argentina Press…