The risk for Biden is less that young left-of-center voters will vote Republican and more that they would sit out an uninspiring election altogether.
March 2023
Posted inNation & World
Iran-backed fighters on alert in east Syria after U.S. strikes
Syrian opposition activists say Iran-backed fighters are on alert in eastern Syria, a day after U.S. forces launched retaliatory airstrikes on sites in the war-torn country
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Vice President Harris’ trip aims to deepen U.S. ties in Africa
Her weeklong trip is the latest and higher profile outreach by the Biden administration as it acts to counter China’s growing influence.
Posted inNation & World
Putin says Russia will station tactical nukes in Belarus
He said the Belarusian president has long asked for the weapons.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
After a 1935 tragedy, a priest vowed to teach kids about menstruation
Eighty-eight-years after a 13-year-old girl’s death by suicide, a sexual health bill in Florida would ban girls from talking or learning about their menstrual cycles in school until the sixth grade.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Person in custody after shots fired near Congress Street, police say
Police said Saturday that no one appeared to be injured in the incident in Portland’s Stroudwater area.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Idaho governor signs firing squad execution bill into law
Pharmaceutical companies increasingly have barred executioners from using their drugs, saying they were meant to save lives.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Russia ‘largely stalled’ in Bakhmut, shifting focus, U.K. says
The top commander of Ukraine’s military says his forces are pushing back against Russian troops in the long and grinding battle for the town of Bakhmut.
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
‘There’s nothing left’: Deep South tornadoes kill 26
Preliminary information from storm reports and radar data indicate that it was on the ground for more than an hour and traversed at least 170 miles.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley pioneer who co-founded Intel, dies at 94
His prophecy that computing capacity would grow exponentially – and with decreasing costs – was dubbed Moore’s Law and became the standard that scientists for decades raced successfully to meet.