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Tag: latino

  • Prof Patty
  • October 31, 2020

The Latino gender gap

According to the New York times, it’s not just the public polls. Recent private polls conducted by political campaigns are filled with bad news for President Trump. He is doing eight to 10 percen

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NY Times

  • Is Latin America Ready to Abandon Cuba?
  • How Jeff Bezos Upended The Washington Post
  • Michael B. Jordan Is a Star. But Is He a Great Actor?
  • The Lost Horizon of John and Carolyn
  • Blast at Dutch School Is 2nd Antisemitic Attack in 2 Days, Officials Say

NPR

  • Master gardener Jessica Damiano explains seed packet lingo to aid successful gardening
  • In layers of melting glacier ice, scientists find a story of pre-industrial pollution
  • NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch
  • Easy-to-use solar panels are coming, but utilities are trying to delay them
  • 2025 saw relatively fewer natural disasters. Will you get a break on home insurance?

The Progressive

  • Silence Is Surrender
  • Why We Need Leaders Like Frances Perkins
  • The Fight for Palestine in Higher Education Continues, Despite Institutional Backlash
  • Join the Fight to Protect the Ocean
  • Gutting Discrimination Enforcement in Education: What Could Go Wrong?

FactCheck.org

  • No Broad Autism Approval for Leucovorin, Despite FDA Commissioner’s Prior Suggestions
  • How Iran Blocking the Strait of Hormuz Affects the U.S.
  • Is the U.S. at ‘War’? Politicians Disagree
  • Trump’s Claim About the Obama Nuclear Deal and Iran’s Nuclear Development
  • Without Providing Evidence, Trump Pins School Bombing on Iran

Snopes.com

  • Lindsey Graham once said Republican Party was 'killing all the right people'
  • Video doesn't show Netanyahu with 6 fingers per hand, isn't AI
  • NBC News' Richard Engel wasn't injured in Israel. He debunked AI rumors
  • Trump offered 'national security briefings' access to donors. Details are unclear
  • Did Lionel Messi donate $1.5M to Israel? Don't fall for claim

Tradeoffs

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  • 'We Can’t Afford All These Humans’: A Doctor's Take on AI in Health Care
  • Immigration Enforcement’s Twin Threats to Health Care
  • As States and CDC Split on Vaccines, What's Next?
  • A Better Way to Care for Older Adults with Opioid Addiction

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