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Sanders says being a woman, age could be ‘problems’ for 2020 candidates

by editorkatya | Jan 19, 2020 | Bottom Left, News, Top Right

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders struggled to move past a weeklong controversy over whether he told U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren in a 2018 private meeting that a woman could not beat Republican President Donald Trump as the White House rivals campaigned over the weekend...

Evelyn Yang reveals she was sexually assaulted by her OB-GYN

by Penny Claire Sacil | Jan 17, 2020 | HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS, News, Top Right

Evelyn Yang was reading letters that voters had sent to her husband, Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, and suddenly stopped in her tracks. A woman wrote that she had decided to press sexual assault charges against an investor in her company, because she...

Pentagon denies trying to underplay injuries from Iran attack

by editorkatya | Jan 17, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Right

The Pentagon said on Friday there had been no effort to play down or delay the release of information on concussive injuries from Iran’s Jan. 8 attack on a base hosting U.S. forces in Iraq, saying the public learned just hours after the defense secretary. U.S....

FBI visits home of Robert Hyde, Trump donor at center of Ukraine ambassador spy scandal

by editorkatya | Jan 16, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Right

BI agents on Thursday visited the Connecticut home and business of Robert Hyde, a Republican congressional candidate whose purported surveillance of the U.S. ambassador in Ukraine last year has become an issue in the impeachment of President Donald Trump. The visits...

Warren accused Sanders of calling her a liar, recording shows

by Jahnra Cadungog | Jan 16, 2020 | Bottom Left, News, Top Right

Elizabeth Warren accused rival Bernie Sanders of calling her a liar at the end of a Democratic candidates’ TV debate, according to a newly released recording. On Tuesday, she refused to shake his hand during a tense, post-debate talk. The audio of their heated...

Puerto Rico to be given access to $8.2 billion in blocked disaster aid funding: Politico

by Jahnra Cadungog | Jan 15, 2020 | Bottom Left, News, Top Right

Puerto Rico will be allowed access to $8.2 billion in blocked disaster aid funding by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Politico reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The U.S. territory has undergone hundreds of...