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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States remains opposed to a ban on travel from West Africa, the White House said on Thursday, resisting pressure from some U.S. lawmakers for such a ban to limit the risk of an Ebola outbreak. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said there remains a need …
On February 21st, Turkey’s first-ever domestically built fighter jet took to the skies for the first time. It departed from Mürted Airfield Command, located 22 miles north of the capital Ankara. At the controls was Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) test pilot Barbaros Demirbas. For 13 minutes, the prototype jet cautiously flew (with its landing gear […]
Amelia Rosch is an intern for ThinkProgress. Bill O’Reilly (left) and Jon Stewart (right) debate white privilege. CREDIT: Screenshot from “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” Jon Stewart forced Fox News host Bill O’Reilly to concede the existence of white privilege during an interview on The Daily Show …