Author: Tyrone Jones

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According to a paper discussed at the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) conference in September 2023, the gap in death rates between Americans with and without college education is widening. Two Princeton University researchers analyzed death certificate information, including the cause of death, age, and education acquisition. Their findings showed that college-educated Americans had…

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The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Friday officially voted to make Michael Whatley and Lara Trump its new chair and co-chair, respectively, cementing former President Trump’s remaking of RNC leadership as he sets his sights on November. RNC officials gathered in Houston for the group’s leadership meetings, where they agreed to replace outgoing chair Ronna McDaniel, who…

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President Biden and Vice President Harris plan to visit every crucial state in March as part of the reelection campaign's attempt to increase activity following Super Tuesday and the State of the Union, the campaign revealed on Friday. Biden is scheduled to visit New Hampshire on Monday, Wisconsin on Wednesday, and Michigan on Thursday, according…

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Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) is demanding an apology from his fellow Wisconsin Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R) following Van Orden’s outburst at Thursday’s State of the Union address. The outburst came as Biden spoke critically of former President Trump’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic while addressing the joint session of Congress, arguing that Trump “failed…

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President Biden joked with Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler (N.Y.) about being called “cognitively impaired,” following his fiery State of the Union address. The two Democrats spoke on the floor of the House chamber after the address, alongside other Democrats. “Nobody’s going to talk about ‘cognitively impaired’ now,” Nadler said to Biden. Biden laughed and responded,…

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