___ 12-18-2019 ___
PRESIDENT TRUMP IMPEACHED on party line vote in U.S. House of Representatives
__________________
# HISTORY, Article 1: Abuse of Power; Article 2: Obstruction of Congress


___ 12-13-2019 ___
Prime Minister B.Johnson & Conservatives win big in UK under the promise to "get BREXIT done"
__________________
# business news, EU - global economy ; free trade


___ 12-13-2019 ___ **
Interm trade deal with CHINA
__________________
# business news, economy, trade war, tariffs


___ 12-11-2019 ___
Saudi ARAMCO IPO - declined by the New York Stock Exchange & others this IPO went through on the local Saudi exchange to become the biggest IPO in world history - the company valuation topped $2 trillion / roughly twice the size of Apple
__________________
# business news, stock market


___ 12-11-2019 ___
FED keeps interest rates unchanged
__________________
# business news, economy, employment


___ 12-06-2019 ___
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 266,000 jobs added in November
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 12-06-2019 ___ **
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE rises 1.% on strong job growth ; this rise cancels a recent 1% downward move on trade war fears
__________________
# business news, stock market


___ 12-05-2019 ___
Speaker of the House, N.Pelosi, directs the House Judiciary Committee to draw up ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT
__________________
# politics, U.S. election - foreign interference - Ukraine


___ 12-04-2019 ___
new phase of impeachment hearings start today - hearings before the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee to consider drafting ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT
__________________
# politics, U.S. election - foreign interference - Ukraine


___ 12-03-2019 ___
Kamala Harris drops out of 2020 presidential race
__________________
# politics, U.S. Senator - Democrat ; California


___ 12-02-2019 ___
NATO 70yrs old - Trump @ meeting
__________________
# national security, military alliance


___ 11-27-2019 ___
bomb cyclone hits West Coast
__________________
# severe weather - winter


___ 11-24-2019 ___
Michael Bloomberg enters the 2020 race for U.S. President as a Democrat he announced he is privately funding his campaign
__________________
# politics, business news, media mogul ; New York City Mayor


___ 11-13-2019 ___
President Trump meets with the president of Turkey
__________________
# diplomacy / national security, NATO ally ; attack on Kurds


___ 11-13-2019 ___ **
The public phase of the impeachment starts
__________________
# politics, U.S. election - foreign interference - Ukraine


___ 11-05-2019 ___
OFF YEAR ELECTIONs Deomcrats gain in Kentucky, Virginia
__________________
# politics, government


___ 11-04-2019 ___
Trump begins official withdrawl for Paris Climate Accord
__________________
# global warming, CO2 emissions, treaty, politics


___ 11-01-2019 ___
Beto O'Rourke drops out of 2020 presidential race
__________________
# politics, Texas congressman - El Paso


___ 11-01-2019 ___ **
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 128,000 jobs added in October August numbers revised up to 219,000, September numbers revised up to 180,000
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 10-31-2019 ___
U.S. House of Representatives approves impeachment procedures in "roll call" vote
__________________
# politics, grand jury analogy


___ 10-31-2019 ___ **
Washington Nationals win the World Series
__________________
# sports, MLB, Houston Astros


___ 10-30-2019 ___
3rd Fed rate cut for 2019
__________________
# business news, interest rates ; economy


___ 10-30-2019 ___ **
FORD avoids UAW STRIKE; reaches deal
__________________
# business news, auto workers, LABOR UNION


___ 10-28-2019 ___
EU grants the UK a three months extension on BREXIT
__________________
# business news, free trade ; global trade


___ 10-27-2019 ___
ISIS leader commits suicide and kills kids during raid by U.S. forces in Northern Syria
__________________
# national security, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi


___ 10-17-2019 ___
President Tump announces RESIGNATION of U.S. ENERGY SECRETARY, Rick Perry
__________________
# politics, Tump Administration staff turnover ; Ukraine investigation


___ 10-15-2019 ___
4th presidential primary debate for DEMOCRATs
__________________
# politics, Ohio ; 12 candidates


___ 10-14-2019 ___
Turks attack Kurds after U.S. troop leave Syria
__________________
# national security, cross border raid


___ 10-13-2019 ___
President Trump orders troop pullout from Syria
__________________
# national security, Kurds - ISIS ; oil fields


___ 10-05-2019 ___
2nd whistleblower comes forward
__________________
# national security, politics, President Trump - abuse of power - Ukraine


___ 10-04-2019 ___
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 135,000 jobs added in September
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 10-02-2019 ___
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE drops 1.8% today, 1.3% yesterday
__________________ # business news - stock market


___ 09-26-2019 ___
A WHISTLEBLOWER FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP
__________________
# national security, Ukraine; abuse of power


___ 09-18-2019 ___
Another deadlock in Israel
__________________
# Int'l politics, B. Netanyahu - Prime Minister ; election


___ 09-18-2019 ___ **
FED cuts interest rates by a quarter point
__________________
# business news, economy


___ 09-16-2019 ___
OIL PRICE SPIKE as President Trump fans the flames of war saying the U.S. is "locked & loaded" and ready to respond ; he blames IRAN for drone strike
__________________
# national security, SAUDI ARABIA - oil infrastructure ; Yemen civil war


___ 09-16-2019 ___ **
Purdue Pharma maker of OxyContin files for bankruptcy protection
__________________
# public health crisis - opiod addiction ; billionaire - Sackler family


___ 09-15-2019 ___
HOUTHI REBELS claim responsibility for DRONE ATTACK on oil facilities in SAUDI ARABIA
__________________
# national security, Yemen civli war - Saudi-backed coalition / Iranian-backed Houthi rebels


___ 09-15-2019 ___ **
UAW strike at GM (ends 10-25-2019)
__________________
# business news, auto workers, LABOR UNION


___ 09-12-2019 ___
Houston, TX hosts 3rd DEBATE of a field of 10 DEMOCRATs
__________________
# politics, 2020 presidential primary


___ 09-11-2019 ___
T.Boone Pickens dead at 91
__________________
# OBITUARY - oil, ground water - Ogallala aquifer, wind energy ; Picken Plan - natural gas


___ 09-10-2019 ___
National Security Advisor, J.Bolton , resigns & is fired on twitter
__________________
# politics, Trump Administration - staff turnover ; former U.N. Ambassador


___ 09-07-2019 ___
India Chandrayaan-2 mission moon landing fails
__________________
# space exploration - planetary


___ 09-06-2019 ___
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 130,000 jobs added in August
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 09-05-2019 ___
Continued insanity in the U.S. STOCK MARKET - UP on hopes that TRADE WAR will ease
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average up 1.4% (372 points) - up 0.9% yesterday
__________________
# business news, economy ; trade deal / tariffs - China


___ 09-05-2019 ___ **
HONG KONG leader, C.Lam, withdraws EXTRADITION BILL
__________________
# MASSIVE PROTEST ; China legal system - 1 land 2 system rule


___ 09-03-2019 ___
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE down 1.08% - stock market insanity
__________________
# business news, economy - leading indicator


___ 09-02-2019 ___
Slow moving CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE (DORIAN) devastates the Bahama Islands over 24 hr period - then picks up speed and heads towards U.S. East Coast
__________________
# severe weather, 09-05-19 down to cat-2 hits Charleston, NC ; 08-28-19 cat-1 grazes Puerto Rico


___ 09-01-2019 ___ __ 7 / 22
    Odessa, TX _ pointless rampage
__________________ #


___ 08-29-2019 ___
QUEEN OF ENGLAND SUSPENDS PARLIAMENT AT BEHEST OF B.JOHNSON
__________________
# Int'l politics, unwritten constitution ; EU - no-deal BREXIT ; global economy


___ 08-29-2019 ___ **
K.Gillibrand, New York senator, drops out of race
__________________
# politics, 2020 presidential primary - Democrat


___ 08-29-2019 ___ ***
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE up 1.25% (326 points) - stock market insanity
__________________
# business news, economy - leading indicator


___ 08-28-2019 ___
Oklahoma judge rules against Johnson & Johnson in civil suit over opiod use ; he delivers a $572_M judgement in favor of plantiffs
__________________
# public health crisis


___ 08-26-2019 ___
RADIATION DETECTED from Russian WEAPON FACILITY (see 08-09-19)
__________________
# discovery of new weapon - nuclear tipped cruise missile ; Nyonoska, Russia


___ 08-24-2019 ___
G7 meets in Biarritz, France
__________________
# business news, global economy ; trade war - China


___ 08-24-2019 ___ **
Billionaire David Koch dead at 79
__________________
# OBITUARY - right wing conservative ; election / campaign contributor ; conservative activist


___ 08-23-2019 ___
U.S. MARKETS FALL as Trump's TRADE WAR grows worse with poorly executed tweets
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average loses 2.4% (623 points)
__________________
# business news, economy ; China - tariffs on U.S.


___ 08-23-2019 ___ **
China annouces tariffs on $75_B worth of U.S. imports
__________________
# business news, trade war


___ 08-20-2019 ___
The "BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE" of top CEOs issues a joint statement breaking with emphasis on SHAREHOLDER VALUE in favor of STAKEHOLDER VALUE
__________________
# business news, shareholder value origin - Milton Friedman - economist / free trade advocate


___ 08-19-2019 ___
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE up 0.96% following a 1.1% jump on Friday
__________________
# business news, stock market / economy - leading indicator


___ 08-14-2019 ___
GLOBAL MARKETS FALL on RECESSION FEAR
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average loses 3% (800 points)
__________________
# business news, global economy - Germany ; bond market - inverted yield curve


___ 08-13-2019 ___
President Trump backs down on TARIFFs to be imposed on additional goods from CHINA
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average jumps 1.5% (382 points)
__________________
# business news, economy - trade war ; stock market


___ 08-09-2019 ___
Large explosion at Russian WEAPON FACILITY
__________________
# national security, Nyonoska, Russia


___ 08-06-2019 ___
CHINA moves to raise the EXCHANGE RATE between the YAUN & DOLLAR ;
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average jumps 1.2% (316 points)
__________________
# business news, economy - trade war ; stock market


___ 08-05-2019 ___
GLOBAL MARKETS FALL as Trump's TRADE WAR goes south
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average loses 2.9% (767 points)
__________________
# business news, economy - China devalues Yuan ; currency manipulation - exchange rate


___ 08-04-2019 ___ 20 / 20
    El Paso, TX_ DOMESTIC TERRORIST / hate crime
08-04-2019_ 9 / 27
    Dayton, OH_ psychotic
07-30-2019_ 2 / 2
    Southhaven, MS_ workplace
07-29-2019_ 4 / 13
    Gilroy, CA
__________________ #


___ 08-03-2019 ___
Trump pulls the U.S. out of the Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile TREATY
__________________
# national security, Russia ; arms control - nuclear weapons


___ 08-02-2019 ___
The only black Republican in the House of Representatives, W.B.Hurd of Texas, will not seek re-election
__________________
# politics - congress - retire ; diversity


___ 08-02-2019 ___ **
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 164,000 jobs added in July
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 07-31-2019 ___
FED cuts INTEREST RATEs for first time since 2008 economic crisis
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average loses 1.2% (335 points)
__________________
# business news, economy / stock market ; White House pressure


___ 07-31-2019 ___ **
Detroit, MI hosts second set of 10 DEMOCRATs in 2nd DEBATE
__________________
# politics, 2020 presidential primary


___ 07-30-2019 ___
Detroit, MI hosts first set of 10 DEMOCRATs in 2nd DEBATE
__________________
# politics, 2020 presidential primary


___ 07-29-2019 ___
The last of President Trump's original National Security team resigns - Director of National Intelligence, D.Coats over continued disagreement of policy & comments by D.Trump
___________________
# politics, Trump Administration - staff turnover


___ 07-28-2019 ___
MASSIVE PROTEST IN HONG KONG protestors clash with police
__________________
# China extradition bill


___ 07-26-2019 ___
Sprint / AT&T telecom MEGA-MERGER approved by U.S. Dept. of Justice
__________________
# business news - mobile telephone service provider


___ 07-24-2019 ___
Former special counsel, B.Mueller, testifies before House Intelligence Committee & House Judiciary Committee
__________________
# politics, Russia probe - election tampering - 2016 presidential election


___ 07-24-2019 ___ **
Governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rossello, resigns
__________________
# politics, crude comments - hacked emails


___ 07-24-2019 _ ***
FTC fines Facebook a record $5_B for violating privacy agreement
*
the fine is nearly 20 times larger than the largest ever levied by the FTC
__________________
# legal news, corporate malfeasance, M.Zuckerberg - CEO


___ 07-23-2019 ___
B.Johnston becomes new UK Prime Minister
__________________
# Int'l politics, foreign head-of-state - Conservative Party ; BREXIT


___ 07-22-2019 ___
U.S. congress pass 2 year BUDGET deal
$320_B in new spending
__________________
# business news, economy - budget deficit ; national debt


___ 07-19-2019 ___
IRAN seize British oil tanker, Stena Impero
__________________
# national security, Strait of Hormuz


___ 07-18-2019 ___
U.S. shoots down Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz
__________________
# national security, oil price ; oil tanker seized


___ 07-17-2019 ___
U.S. will not sell F35s to Turkey over their purchase of Russian made air-defense missiles
__________________
# national security, multi-role advanced jet fighter - air superiority


___ 07-16-2019 ___
Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens dead at 99
__________________
# OBITUARY - retired 2010 ; appointed by Gerald Ford 1975 ; WWII - navy


___ 07-14-2019 ___
Wimbledon Championships conclude
__________________
# sports - grand slam tennis / grass court - ENGLAND ; N.Djokovic / men's singles ; S.Halep / women's singles


___ 07-09-2019 ___
IRAN enriches uranium beyond limits of the six party treaty
__________________
# national security, Trump backed of treaty


___ 07-09-2019 ___
Ross Perot Jr. dead at 89 of leukemia
__________________
# OBITUARY - 1992 presidential election ; Reform Party ; EDS - founder / CEO


___ 07-07-2019 ___
U.S. Women's soccer team wins Women's World Cup
back-to-back wins
__________________
# sports ; host country - FRANCE (opened 6-7-19)


___ 07-06-2019 ___
Back to back earthquakes on SW edge of Death Valley, CA. 6.4M & 7.1M
__________________
# natural disaster; Jul 4th & 5th


___ 07-05-2019 ___
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 224,000 jobs added in June
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 07-01-2019 ___
Annual July march - MASSIVE PROTEST IN HONG KONG
__________________
# int'l news, China extradition bill ; British release control of Hong Kong to China 1997


___ 06-28-2019 ___
G20 meeting
__________________
# business news, global economy ; Osaka, Japan


___ 06-27-2019 ___
2 rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court
__________________
# legal news, gerrymandering ; census, politics


___ 06-27-2019 ___ **
Democrats hold 1st presidential debate ; 2nd slate of candidates
__________________
# politics, 2020 presidential primary


___ 06-26-2019 ___
Democrats hold 1st presidential debate ; 1st slate of candidates
____________________
# politics, 2020 presidential primary


___ 06-23-2019 ___
President Trump blames IRAN for ATTACK on OIL TANKERs
__________________
# national security, oil price / oil supply


___ 06-21-2019 ___
President Trump orders AIRSTRIKE on IRAN and then calls it off at the last minute
__________________
# national security, military response


___ 06-20-2019 ___
IRAN shoots down U.S. drone
__________________
# national security, oil tanker dispute


___ 06-14-2019 ___
Toronto Raptors win NBA championships
__________________
# sports - basketball


___ 06-13-2019 ___
White House Press Secretary, S.Sanders, resigns
__________________
# politics, Trump Administration - staff turnover


___ 06-12-2019 ___
St. Louis Blues win Stanley Cup
__________________
# sports - hockey


___ 06-12-2019 ___ **
Labor Secretary, R.A.Acosta, resigns
__________________
# politics, Trump Aministration - staff turnover ; federal prosecutor - Florida


___ 06-09-2019 ___
MASSIVE PROTEST IN HONG KONG
__________________
# int'l news, China extradition bill


___ 06-07-2019 ___
Trump calls off TARIFFs on MEXICO via Twitter
__________________
# business news, economy - economic warfare ; illegal immigration


___ 06-07-2019 ___ **
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces weak jobs numbers with 75,000 jobs added in May
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 06-03-2019 ___
President Trump visits Royal Family
__________________
# politics / diplomacy, UK - London, England ; D-Day celebration France 6-7-19


___ 05-31-2019 ___
British PM T.May resigns over another failed BREXIT vote in Parliment
__________________
# Int'l politics, foreign head-of-state ; global economy - EU


___ 05-31-2019 ___ **
News of TARIFFs on MEXICO sends DOW Jones Industrial Average down 355 points
__________________
# business news, economy - economic warfare - illegal immigration


___ 05-30-2019 ___
B.Netanyahu calls for new election to be held
see.also_> 04-11-19 - election
__________________
# Int'l politics, foreign head-of-state - Israel - Likud party / conservative ; corruption charge


___ 05-30-2019 ___ **
R.Mueller III makes PUBLIC COMMENT about RUSSIA ELECTION TAMPERING
__________________
# politics, special counsel


___ 05-30-2019 ___
President Trump threatens to impose tariffs on goods from MEXICO over migrant crisis
__________________
# business news, economy ; illegal immigration ; NAFTA


___ 05-21-2019 ___
T.May offers second referendum vote
__________________
# business news, UK - BREXIT ; global economy - EU


___ 05-20-2019 ___
DOW Jones Industrial Average loses 376 points and moves into CORRECTION
__________________
# business news, stock market / economy - leading indicator


___ 05-16-2019 ___
President Trump signs EXECUTIVE ORDER declaring a national emergency on information security
__________________
# legislative news, 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act ; China - government controlled company - Huawei ; 5G telecommunciation network


___ 05-16-2019 ___ **
Alabama governor signs the most restrictive anti-abortion bill since 1973 ; the "no exceptions" law sets criminal penalties for performing abortion proceedures
__________________
# legislative news / politics, Republican female governor - K.Ivey ; U.S. Supreme Court case - Roe v. Wade 1973 ; women's healthcare providers ; state law


___ 05-15-2019 ___
U.S. State Dept. calls for nonessential staff to leave Iraq over presumed provocation by Iran
__________________
# national security


___ 05-13-2019 ___
CHINA enacts $60_B of TARIFFs in retaliation for new tariffs on their goods
*
DOW Jones Industrial Average loses 617 points ( 2.4% )
__________________
# business news, economy - trade war ; stock market


___ 05-11-2019 ___
Hong Kong legislature troubled over extradition bill
__________________
# int'l news, 1997 British Colony


___ 05-10-2019 ___
President Trump raises TARIFFs (10% to 25%) on $200_B worth of goods from CHINA
__________________
# business news, economy - trade war


___ 05-07-2019 ___
Georgia governor signs the highly restrictive "heartbeat" abortion ban
__________________
# legislative news / politics, Republican governor - B.Kemp ; U.S. Supreme Court case - Roe v. Wade 1973 ; women's healthcare providers ; state law


___ 05-03-2019 ___
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 263,000 jobs added in April
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 04-29-2019 ___
Deputy Attorney General, R.Rosenstien, resigns
__________________
# politics, Trump Administration - staff turnover


___ 04-25-2019 ___
NFL DRAFT
__________________
# sports - football, Nashville, TN


___ 04-18-2019 ___
Mueller Report released
__________________
# politics, special counsel investigation - 2016 election interference - Russia


___ 04-12-2019 ___
Ohio governor signs the highly restrictive "heartbeat" abortion ban
__________________
# legislative news / politics, Republican governor - M.DeWine ; former governor J.Kasich ; U.S. Supreme Court case - Roe v. Wade 1973 ; women's healthcare providers ; state law


___ 04-11-2019 ___
B.Netanyahu wins a 4th-term as PM
__________________
# Int'l politics, foreign head-of-state - Israel - Likud party / conservative ; corruption charge


___ 04-10-2019 ___
EU leaders agree to extend BREXIT until Oct.31
__________________
# business news, UK - global economy


___ 04-08-2019 ___
bomb cyclone
__________________
# severe weather - bombogenesis - spring blizzard ; central US


___ 04-07-2019 ___
Secretary of HOMELAND SECURITY, K.Nielsen, resigns
____________________
# politics, Trump Administration - staff turnover ; disaster prepartion, terrorist threat, illegal immigration control


___ 04-05-2019 ___
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces 196,000 jobs added in March
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 03-23-2019 ___
Special Counsel Mueller ends investigation
__________________
# national security, 2016 election interference - Russia


___ 03-21-2019 ___
EU leaders agree to extend BREXIT until Apr.12
__________________
# business news, UK ; global economy - EU


___ 03-16-2019 ___
Federal judge blocks Kentucky's fetal heartbeat abortion ban
__________________
# legal news, U.S. Supreme Court case - Roe v. Wade 1973, politics


___ 03-15-2019 ___ New Zealand
Mass shooting kills and wounds dozens in a Chirstchurch, New Zealand mosque ; the attack was posted on a Facebook Live feed
__________________
# int'l news, DOMESTIC TERRORIST / WHITE SUPREMACIST


___ 03-14-2019 ___
B.O'Rourke announces his candidacy for president
__________________
# politics, 2020 presidential race ; candidate - Democrat


___ 03-14-2019 ___ **
Beoing 737max grounded
__________________
# transportation sector; flight control system - software ; airline crash ; FAA certification


___ 03-14-2019 ___
bomb cyclone
__________________
# severe weather - bombogenesis - Spring blizzard ; Denver


___ 03-08-2019 ___
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces very weak job numbers with 20,000 jobs added in February
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 02-27-2019 ___
President Trump meets with the leader of NORTH KOREA, Kim Jong Un, in Hanoi, Vietnam ; talks end abruptly the next day
__________________
# national security, nuclear weapons - arms control


___ 02-24-2019 ___
U.S. Supreme Court rules the all-male draft unconstitutional
__________________
# legal news, national security, selective service ; women - combat


___ 02-24-2019 ___ **
ACADEMY AWARDS
best picture - "Green Book"
best actor - R.Malek - "Bohemian Rhapsody"
best actress - O.Colman - "The Favorite"
__________________
# entertainment news - Hollywood, movie


___ 02-19-2019 ___
B.Sanders announces his candidacy for president
__________________
# politics, 2020 presidential race ; candidate - Democrat


___ 02-15-2019 ___
NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARED ; In a press conference style speech from the Rose Garden, President Trump touted his accomplishments, announced upcoming trade talks, and declared a National Emergency in regard to the southern border. The gravity of emergency announcement was deliberately under played as an end to the on going budget battle in order to divert funds to build a wall on the southern border
__________________
# national security, presidential power - presidential overreach ; separation of powers - 'power of the purse' ; border security - illegal immigration ; government shutdown


___ 02-15-2019 ___ **
Amazon cancels plans to build New York headquarters / HQ2
__________________
# business news, economy


___ 02-15-2019 ___ ***
Berkshire Hathaway trims 3 million shares of Apple, to 249.5 million
__________________
# business news, economy - Warren Buffett ; product innovation


___ 02-14-2019 ___
NOAA issues EL NINO advisory
__________________
# severe weather - ocean temperature ; climate - global temperature


___ 02-13-2019 ___
FEMA head, B.Long, resigns
____________________
# politics, Trump Administration - staff turnover ; disaster prepartion


___ 02-10-2019 ___
The NATIOANL DEBT crosses $ 22 TRILLION, a new record
__________________
# govenment / economy, Trump tax cuts - government spending


___ 02-09-2019 ___
E.Warren announces her candidacy for president
__________________
# politics / election , 2020 presidential race ; candidate - Democrat


___ 02-05-2019 ___
President Trump delivers a delayed State of the Union address to a joint session of congress
__________________
# government / politics, SOTU ; government shutdown


___ 02-04-2019 ___
PATROITS WIN
*
New England Patriots beat the L.A. Rams for their 6th Super Bowl title and are now tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for most wins ; The Patriots hold the record for most Super Bowl appearances at 11
__________________
# sports - NFL ; 30 second ads - $5.25 million


___ 02-01-2019 ___
President Trump announces that the U.S. will withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
__________________
# national security, nuclear war - arms control - Russia


___ 02-01-2019 ___ **
Bureau of Labor Statistics announces strong job growth with 304,000 jobs added in January
__________________
# business news, economy - employment / unemployment


___ 01-30-2019 ___
Europe creates payment channels to circumvent U.S. economic sanctions on Iran
__________________
# national security, nuclear arms treaty - economic sanctions ; oil supply


___ 01-28-2019 ___
Trump Administration begins production of a new low-yield nuclear weapon
__________________
# national security, military - nuclear war - arms control


___ 01-25-2019 ___
SHUTDOWN ENDS ; Longest government shutdown in history ends after 35 days - many believe the action to reopen the government came in response to an unorganized air traffic controller "sick out" that severely affected travel on the eastern seabord
__________________
# goverment / economy, border wall funding ; unpaid goverment workers ; airline safety


___ 01-17-2019 ___
Another migrant caravan crosses into Mexico
__________________
# goverment / policy ( illegal ) immigration - political asylum


___ 01-16-2019 ___
Speaker of the House N.Pelosi asks President Trump to delay the State of the Union address citing security concerns
__________________
# goverment / economy, budget battle - goverment shutdown


___ 01-16-2019 ___ **
T.May survives vote of no confidence after failure of BREXIT deal
__________________
# Int'l politics, leadership ; foreign head-of-state - UK Parliment ; global economy - EU trade deal


___ 01-12-2019 ___
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN has become the longest in history
__________________
# government / economy, border wall funding


___ 01-08-2019 ___
President Trump gives his first Oval Office address to announce a national security threat on the southern border
__________________
# politics, government shut down ; border wall


___ 01-03-2019 ___
Democrat N.Pelosi once again elected as SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE - the shift comes eight years after losing the position to Republicans during the first mid-term election of President Obama
__________________
# government / politics, Trump mid-term election power shift ; Bush Administration - Obama Administration


___ 01-03-2019 ___ **
China lands a probe on the dark side of the moon
__________________
# planetary space exploration


___ 01-02-2019 ___
NASA provides first image from New Horizons flyby of Ultima Thule - the most distant object ever intercepted by a space probe
__________________
# space exploration - asteroid / comet - kuiper belt


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