Obama’s $4 trillion budget charts liberal priorities
President Obama releases a four trillion dollar budget aiming to advance middle class economics and higher taxes on wealth and big firms to fund universal preschool and free community college. It proposes a 478 billion infrastructure program funded by a one time overseas profits tax, while predicting a 400 billion plus deficit and courting bipartisan support amid a Republican Congress.
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Christie vaccine remark sparks Democratic backlash
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie drew fire from Democrats after saying parents should have choice in which vaccines to give their children during a London press event. His office sought to clarify, stressing he supports vaccination and framed the comment as balancing parental concerns with public health. Christie noted his own family’s vaccines while leaving the scope of which vaccines in question open.
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Weekend Blizzard Hits Chicago Airports With Snow Dump
A weekend blizzard buried Chicago and parts of the Midwest with over a foot of snow. O'Hare and Midway cancelled hundreds of flights, thousands lost power, and whiteout conditions disrupted travel. Both airports reported about 19 inches since Saturday, with clearing skies expected but frigid temperatures continuing.
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