White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain is reportedly planning to step down from his position in the coming weeks, a move that would have a significant impact on the administration.
Published: Sunday, January 29th, 2023 @ 9:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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The population of China witnessed a year-over-year decline for the first time in six decades.
Published: Tuesday, January 24th, 2023 @ 9:58 am
By: Daily Wire
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India is projected to surpass Japan and Germany as the world’s third-largest economy in the next decade, according to a forecast from ratings agency S&P Global.
Published: Tuesday, December 6th, 2022 @ 9:09 am
By: Daily Wire
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Members of the United Nations General Assembly on Monday called upon Russia to pay Ukraine war reparations due to violations of international law.
Published: Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022 @ 7:15 am
By: Daily Wire
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Ocean logistics companies are canceling orders amid declines in worldwide consumer demand, according to a Monday report from CNBC.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2022 @ 12:16 pm
By: Daily Wire
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President Joe Biden coughed into his hand after giving a speech at the NJ Transit Meadowlands Maintenance Complex in Kearny, New Jersey, on Monday, and then proceeded to shake people’s hands with the hand that he coughed into.
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 @ 3:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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President Joe Biden responded to news of inflation reaching a fresh four-decade high by arguing that the report is outdated.
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 @ 11:04 am
By: Daily Wire
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has reflected on why the economic experts failed to predict surging inflation, and his findings didn’t exactly imbue much confidence in those who heard them.
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2022 @ 6:31 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The stock market saw a brutal series of selloffs last week.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2022 @ 12:38 am
By: Daily Wire
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Generally speaking, it is not polite to ask someone else how old they are unless they’re clearly under the age of 18 or you’re ID’ing them for the double shot of Ardbeg they just ordered.
Published: Saturday, March 5th, 2022 @ 7:23 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mysty Blagg’s twins, like most public school students in North Carolina, are falling behind.
Published: Tuesday, October 20th, 2020 @ 12:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, President Donald J. Trump and President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil reaffirmed the strategic alliance between the United States and Brazil, deepening the partnership between their two countries.
Published: Monday, March 9th, 2020 @ 6:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I'm very thrilled to welcome President Bolsonaro of Brazil for his first visit to the White House.
Published: Thursday, March 21st, 2019 @ 12:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Nominations Sent to the Senate
Published: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 @ 10:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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NC Public Schools Are Not Internationally Competitive
Published: Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 @ 12:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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If North Carolina were to secede from the union and become an independent country - no, conspiracy theorists, I'm not actually proposing this as a reasonable response to recent political events - how would our education system rank among the other developed nations of the world
Published: Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 @ 1:22 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Digital devices dominate hopes and headlines in education today. They're heralded as a way to boost learning outcomes, sharpen 21st-century skills, and narrow achievement gaps
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 1:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Except when complaining that North Carolina isn't giving enough targeted tax incentives to Hollywood studios, solar-panel manufacturers, and commercial real-estate developers, liberals contend that cutting taxes on business has no effect on business starts, corporate relocation, or job creation.
Published: Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 @ 5:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In 2012, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) assessed the problem solving skills of a representative sample of 85,000 15-year-olds worldwide, including 1,273 from the United States.
Published: Sunday, April 27th, 2014 @ 9:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Jokes about "Polacks" have always been tasteless and silly. Based on the latest international test scores, trying to get a laugh today by portraying Polish people as ignorant or dumb is a good way to identify yourself as, well, ignorant or dumb.
Published: Friday, December 6th, 2013 @ 1:46 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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More than 20 years after she left office, the late Margaret Thatcher's name still evokes strong positive and negative reactions in Great Britain and around the world.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 3:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Jeffrey Selingo, editor at large for the Chronicle of Higher Education, introduces Aiden late in his new book College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education and What it Means for Students. Aiden does not attend a four-year college. Instead, he assembles his own degree, patching together...
Published: Saturday, June 29th, 2013 @ 1:28 am
By: John William Pope Center
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In education policy, America sticks out like a sore thumb when compared with our international competitors.
Published: Monday, April 1st, 2013 @ 1:40 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Politicians of all parties, at all levels of government, have been debating health care virtually nonstop since the early 1990s.
Published: Wednesday, December 26th, 2012 @ 8:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The new French president's plan for a top income tax rate of 75 percent has raised many eyebrows on this side of the Atlantic.
Published: Thursday, October 25th, 2012 @ 12:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Support for reducing class size usually cuts across political and ideological divides, garnering accolades from legislators, policymakers, and parents alike. Nevertheless, the relationship between class size and student achievement has been the subject of scholarly debate for decades.
Published: Tuesday, October 16th, 2012 @ 2:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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If I stipulate right off the bat that the American health care system is overly expensive, needlessly bureaucratic, and doesn't consistently generate outcomes for patients that justify its costs, will you keep an open mind about why these conditions exist?
Published: Monday, August 6th, 2012 @ 11:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Public schooling is the state's single largest, and arguably most important, expenditure. More than one-third of North Carolina's new $20.2 billion General Fund budget is set aside for K-12 education.
Published: Saturday, August 4th, 2012 @ 11:57 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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If North Carolina were a separate country, we would not fare well in key international comparisons of economic competitiveness.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 @ 9:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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