#To keep the economy moving, Congress renew extenders 

#To keep the economy moving, Congress renew extenders 

In what looks like a bit of good news for Joe Biden, the latest economic data released by the government suggests the economy just might be about to turn the corner.   The inflationary price spike has peaked, at least for the moment; commercial interest rates appeared to have dipped slightly, and unemployment remains low. All…

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#South Korea does not need nuclear subs

#South Korea does not need nuclear subs

South Korea is again debating whether to develop and build a nuclear-powered submarine. During a National Assembly confirmation hearing that took place last week, Admiral Kim Myung-Soo, the nominee for chairman of South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, responded positively to a question about the utility of nuclear-powered submarines, stating that “those capabilities are needed.”…

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#2024 candidates appeal to voters on Thanksgiving Day

#2024 candidates appeal to voters on Thanksgiving Day

The Iowa Caucuses begin in less than 60 days and the 2024 presidential hopefuls are wasting no time in appealing to voters. Thanksgiving Day is no exception. In posts sprinkled across social media, candidates on both sides of the aisle shared their gratitude and advice. From controversial favorite dinner items to family time to physically…

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#Michigan state lawmakers urge Biden to ‘advance a lasting ceasefire’

#Michigan state lawmakers urge Biden to ‘advance a lasting ceasefire’

More than 20 Michigan state lawmakers sent a letter to President Biden Wednesday, urging him to “advance a lasting ceasefire” between Israel and militant group Hamas.  In the letter, the state lawmakers noted that international organizations — including the United Nations, World Health Organization, and UNICEF —, faith leaders, elected officials, and community leaders have…

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