Eiffel Tower completes in 1889 and Hays Code adopted in 1930
Today in history notes the completion of the Eiffel Tower in 1889 and the 1930 adoption of the Motion Pictures Production Code. It also recalls Lyndon Johnson's 1968 decision not to seek re election and lists notable birthdays and a 1995 Sotomayor injunction in baseball.
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Gordie Howe
Herb Alpert
al Gore
U.S
Ewan McGregor
Jessica Szohr
Supreme Court
Sonia Sotomayor
Gustave Eiffel
New York
Supreme Court health care ruling could reshape U S system
The article argues the ACA may survive the Supreme Court test but warns of long term upheaval. It notes justices pressed Verrilli for a limiting principle, with Kennedy seeking a way to permit mandates without broccoli-style overreach. If struck down, millions lose coverage and costs rise, pushing toward a single payer future.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Obama
High Court
Donald Verrilli
John Roberts
Verrilli
Anthony Kennedy
Antonin Scalia
Scalia
Kennedy
United States
Barack Obama
Trayvon Martin case sparks nationwide outrage and debate
Kathleen Parker argues the Trayvon Martin case exposes deep racial and media-driven fault lines. She notes the unarmed teen’s death, the hoodie symbol, and the polarized narratives around Zimmerman. The column urges waiting for facts before drawing conclusions amid public scrutiny.
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Washington
Trayvon Martin
George Zimmerman
Trayvon
Zimmerman
Martin
Fearful visions of an unleashed Obama in a second term
Cal Thomas warns that a re elected President Obama could pursue radical changes, including a single payer health system, expanded oil drilling limits, global governance treaties, arms control, and a transformed economy with a large dependent class, prompting alarm across parties.
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Barack Obama
Dmitry Medvedev
Seoul
South Korea
Medvedev
Vladimir Putin
America
Dick Morris
Obama
Bill Clinton
Fox
Hannity
Morris
Bush 43
U.S
United States
van Jones
Green Energy
U.N
Putin warns on bioweapons talk as Russia weighs new weapons
Pulitzer writer David E. Hoffman notes that Putin and Russian officials discuss future weapons based on new principles including genetic and psychophysical systems. Moscow affirms compliance with the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention but critics worry about loose rhetoric and plans to develop advanced arms.
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Vladimir Putin
Rossiiskaya Gazeta
Russia
Putin
Anatoly Serdyukov
Soviet Union
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Doonesbury
Garry Trudeau
Bahrain
Veea
Syria
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ACA
Eugene Robinson
Eugenerobinson
Washpost.com
Kathleen Parker
Kathleenparker
Washpost
Cal Thomas
Tribune Media Services
Kenmore Ave
Buffalo
Tribune.com
Geneva
Russian Federation
David E. Hoffman
Foreign Policy
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