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Fort Hood Victims denied benefits
By | 05/17/2013 | In-Depth | 2 Comments

It’s been nearly four years since a radical Muslim Army psychiatrist walked into a processing center on Ft. Hood, shouted “Allah Akbar,” and opened fire. The shooter killed 13 people, including a pregnant woman, and wounded another 32.

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By | 04/30/2013 | Organizations

The agency charged with monitoring and enforcing the fiscal integrity of elections in the United States, the Federal Elections Commission, no longer has a commissioner serving a non-expired term.

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California Teacher of the Year honored at White House
By | 04/29/2013 | California, Education, In-Depth | 2 Comments

WASHINGTON – President Obama honored over 50 teachers from each state and several U.S. territories last week for the National Teacher of the Year ceremony at the White House Rose Garden.

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STEM education
By | 04/22/2013 | Education, Issues | 2 Comments

As part of the government’s goal of preparing students for a STEM-based economy, the Obama administration has committed $3.1 billion to improve STEM education nationwide.

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Boston Marathon
By | 04/16/2013 | Headline, In-Depth, News | 4 Comments

Two bombs detonated simultaneously at the Boston Marathon’s finish line at 2:50 PM EDT, about four hours after the third and final ‘wave’ of 9,000 contestants started running.

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americans unhappy with washington
By | 03/29/2013 | Activism, Headline | 37 Comments

Recently CBS News released the findings of a recent poll that covered many issues such as the sequester, gun policy, the budget deficit, and their overall happiness with the effectiveness of the federal government.

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By | 03/04/2013 | Privacy, Safety, Technology, War and Foreign Policy | 4 Comments

According to results, a clear majority of Americans — 57 percent — believe it is unconstitutional for the President of the United States to order targeted drone strikes on citizens overseas…

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