Stay updated with breaking news from Sam barr. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Impeachment is over, but other efforts to reckon with Trump s post-election chaos have just begun Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post Feb. 21, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON - The state of Michigan and the city of Detroit have asked a federal judge to sanction attorneys who filed lawsuits that falsely alleged the November vote was fraudulent, the first of several similar efforts expected across the country. An Atlanta-area prosecutor has launched a criminal investigation into whether pressure that then-President Donald Trump and his allies put on state officials amounted to an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the presidential election. And defamation lawsuits have been filed against Trump s allies - the start of what could be a flood of civil litigation related to false claims that the election was rigged and to the subsequent riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. ....
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Carroll County Judge Sam Barr (center) on Friday, Feb. 5, signs a grant agreement for a $207,121 grant intended to help provide broadband access to rural residents in the county. Joining him at the signing were Chris Claybaker, economic development director for the city of Berryville (left) and Rodney Ballance, president and founder of Berryville Broadband, the company that will make use of the funds provided by the Arkansas Rural Connect Grant program to provide broadband access to more than 1,800 county residents of northern Carroll County, from Berryville to the Missouri border. Ballance said that many of those residents do not have any access to broadband internet at the moment. The limitations for schooling especially now, with the pandemic, working from home and telemedicine have been identified as key factors for this grant money to be approved, Ballance said. We are able to facilitate all of these things with our fixed wireless internet ....
juliet: welcome back. let s look at today s headlines. potentially dangerous hydrogen gas leak forcing nasa to scrap the launch of the space shuttle discovery. it s scheduled to take off for its final mission at the end of the month. damaged coral reef several miles from bp s blown out well suggests the oil spill inflicted damage on the gulf of mexico than previously thought. scientists say they need to do more testing on the coral reefs. last august, the government said the damage was limited. pope benedict criticizing an aggressive antichurch sentiment in spain, about 100 people demonstrating against the pope s visit. rick: pretty surprising numbers on the u.s. economy. this year alone, the government will spend $1.6 trillion more than it takes in in tax revenue. if these trends continue within the next ten years, it s going to get a lot worse. sam barr is joining us, the editor of the harvard political ....
trip to asia and keeping his eye on the weak job market at home. the president arriving in mumbai, india, stressing that boosting the u.s. economy is very high on his agenda. mr. obama promoting $10 billion in trade deals that the white house hopes will create 54,000 jobs and maybe just maybe put a dent in the unemployment rate. not everybody rolling out the welcome mat for him. protesters taking to the streets, chanting slogans and showing their anger at the u.s. white house correspondent wentle goler is traveling with the president and joining us live from mumbai. good to see you. what are the complaints about the president s visit? not everyone here is a fan of america s war on terrorism, but a lot of the complaints involve inconveniences, a lot of the personal information required of people attending events with the president, the huge traffic tie-ups caused by his motorcade, and a ban on fireworks around his hotel, a kind of five-day holiday that they celebrate w ....