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Thousands of North Carolina Voters Double-Voted, Watchdog Group Finds0
- Politics
- July 10, 2020
Thousands of voters in North Carolina voted twice in one or both of the past two elections, according to a court filing in the key battleground state. Public Interest Legal Foundation, an election integrity group, announced Thursday that it had filed a brief in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina outlining
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Return of the One Room Schoolhouse?0
- Culture
- July 10, 2020
America should never have closed but even if you think it should have its K-something schools should not have followed. Policymakers chose a different path, however, and now some seem poised to repeat it in the Fall despite overwhelming evidence that children are safe from COVID-19 and are unlikely to spread it to their teachers
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Learning New Tricks in a Bad Time0
- Culture
- July 10, 2020
Old dogs can learn new tricks. Here are a few lessons this old dog learned in the last five months. Laundry. For years doing the wash was my most dreaded household task. When my daughter and her family moved north, leaving the house without a washer and dryer, I began
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Hong Kong: The Cancer Chinese Communists Are Working to Destroy0
- International
- July 10, 2020
China’s communist government has brought an end to the siege of Hong Kong, or at least a beginning of an end. Their secret police seized a 33-story hotel to establish a new headquarters in the city of nearly 7.5 million people who have lived most of their lives in a human rights-supporting, Western-style democratic system. No longer,
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Three States Account for 42 Percent of U.S. COVID Deaths0
- Science
- July 9, 2020
In a recent article in The Atlantic, Thomas Chatterton Williams decried America’s handling of the coronavirus. The words “utter disaster” are used, and Williams, an expatriate, contrasts America’s response to that of France, where he currently lives. “As Donald Trump’s America continues to shatter records for daily infections, France, like most other developed nations and
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It’s Time to Abolish the FBI0
- Politics
- July 9, 2020
Now that a federal appellate court has ordered the dismissal of the case against Lieutenant General Michael Flynn, and outgoing intelligence chief Rick Grenell has released classified documents which cast the activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in a horrendous light, the depth of corruption within our nation’s chief domestic intelligence agency is abundantly clear.
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If You Want Diversity, Make Homeschooling Permanent0
- Education
- July 9, 2020
Suddenly all of America is homeschooling. I could never have imagined it. The whole homeschooling community now “looks like America.” What most people fail to understand, however, is that the homeschooling community always did. On a beautiful June morning when my one and only child graduated from high school, I was struck yet again by
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Cancel Culture: Time to Get Your Big Boy Pants On0
- Culture
- July 9, 2020
It’s cool to cancel. At least, that’s the message sent via the ever-escalating number of individuals ostracized for expressing opinions contrary to political correctness, no matter how factual those opinions appear to be. Concern over this cancelling preference, however, is no longer the sole domain of those on the right of the political aisle. Prominent
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Three Things I Noticed Coming Home to America After Living Abroad0
- Culture
- July 8, 2020
When you live abroad, the picture you get of America is pretty depressing. It seems like the country is falling apart. I recently returned to America for the first time in nearly two years. Although a U.S. citizen, I have been living abroad since 2012. Flying internationally during a pandemic was never my plan, but
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