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- sgwhites posted The Week in Photos: April 6 to 12 to news blog 1 month ago
This week, the president and Congress debated over the budget, people worldwide mourned Margaret Thatcher, and volunteers created a memorial for victims of gun violence. LINK:...
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- sgwhites posted What are the greatest challenges ahead for Pope Francis? to Big Featured Discussions 2 months ago
This week the Catholic Church elected Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires as Pope Francis. The selection of the new Pope is historic in many ways; he is the first Pope from South... more
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- sgwhites posted Poor adults suffer when states refuse Medicaid expansion to news blog 2 months ago
By Stephanie Whiteside / current.com / @stephgwhiteside The Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion is meant to provide increased health care coverage for low-income Americans. But some... more
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- sgwhites commented on Could US beef contain horse meat? 3 months ago
I believe it's supposed to be leaner. But if I were going to eat horse, I'd still like to know it's horse! And I like my beef to be from cows. I'm picky that way.
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- sgwhites posted What changes need to be made, if any, to the Voting Rights Act? to Big Featured Discussions 3 months ago
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on the Voting Rights Act, and the justices are divided on the issue. The Voting Rights Act requires states with a history of racial discrimination in voting... more
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- sgwhites posted Could US beef contain horse meat? to news blog 3 months ago
By Stephanie Whiteside / current.com / @stephgwhiteside IKEA's famous Swedish meatballs were the latest casualty in the European horse meat scandal, with the company pulling them off the... more
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- sgwhites posted CISPA returns despite privacy concerns to news blog 3 months ago
By Stephanie Whiteside / current.com / @stephgwhiteside Remember back in 2011, when Congress angered privacy advocates and Internet users by introducing the Stop Online Piracy Act and the... more
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- sgwhites posted No additional charges for the Steubenville 'rape crew' to news blog 3 months ago
By Stephanie Whiteside / current.com / @stephgwhiteside There's still a month to go before the delayed trial of two members of the Steubenville, Ohio, "rape crew," and Ohio... more
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- sgwhites posted Waging a war over water to news blog 3 months ago
By Stephanie Whiteside / current.com / @stephgwhiteside In the Great Plains, two states are fighting a war over water as drought conditions leave farmers struggling. Kansas and Nebraska are... more
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- sgwhites posted How will proposed changes to mail delivery impact you? to Big Featured Discussions 3 months ago
To save money, the USPS has announced plans to halt Saturday delivery of mail to save money. The postal service will still deliver packages on Saturday and branch offices with Saturday hours will... more
