• Why the U.S. is rethinking its approach to poverty

    Why the U.S. is rethinking its approach to poverty

    Mar 19, 2021 10:00 AM EDT

    ... While U.S. politics are still intensely polarized, people can still rally behind children, added Davis, who authored the Child Poverty Reduction Act. “We are at a tremendous crossroads right now in the future of our country, and so, this will help to move America forward and not move America ...

  • Chadwick Boseman's death leaves saddening mark on rough 2020

    Chadwick Boseman's death leaves saddening mark on rough 2020

    Aug 30, 2020 08:08 PM EDT

    ... Robertson, the co-founder and president of the African American Film Critics Association, said Black people are at a critical crossroads of their survival in America. “We’re getting it from all sides of the fort,” Robertson said. “We’re losing these strong men. These men who operated with a ...

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    Netanyahu: No Return to 'Indefensible Boundaries of 1967'

    May 24, 2011 02:12 PM EDT

    ... praised the efforts of "millions of young people out there who are determined to change their future" in the Arab Spring. "The Middle East stands at a fateful crossroads," he said. Netanyahu touted Israel's democracy as a beacon for the region. "We long for the day when Israel will ...

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    NASA Launch Begins Effort to Return Man to the Moon

    Jun 19, 2009 10:35 PM EDT

    ... spacecraft will look for potential landing sites, measure radiation, and search for water.And NASA is moving ahead on a new launch vehicle for astronauts, a prototype of which is now being assembled at the Kennedy Space Center. All of this comes as NASA stands at a major crossroads.NASA ...

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    Colo. Shooting to Influence Friday's Campaign Rhetoric

    Jul 20, 2012 01:37 PM EDT

    ... events that transcend politics in America, and the Thursday night shooting at a movie theater outside Denver is one such example. The tragic killing of at least a dozen people will likely result in the pause button being hit for at least a day in what has been a brutal ...

  • Former congressman David Rivera convicted in case on secret Venezuela lobbying

    Former congressman David Rivera convicted in case on secret Venezuela lobbying

    May 01, 2026 04:12 PM EDT

    ... as part of their work for former President Nicolás Maduro's government. The seven-week trial offered a rare glimpse into Miami's role as a crossroads for foreign influence campaigns aimed at shaping U.S. policy toward Latin America, one highlighting the city's reputation as a magnet for ...

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    Barack Obama's Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention

    Jul 27, 2004 04:00 AM EDT

    ... book is acting white. No, people don't expect government to solve all their problems. But they sense, deep in their bones, that with just a change in priorities, we can make sure that every child in America has a decent shot at life, and that the doors of opportunity ...

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    Public Opinion in Europe

    Mar 17, 2004 05:00 AM EDT

    ... the slightly uncertain you might be able to say. But otherwise I presume it does still exist. ROBERT KAGAN: It still exists but I think at this moment we are at a crisis moment, I think, potentially a crossroads. I think it is very important for European leaders, that includes ...

  • What makes Greenland a strategic prize for the U.S. at a time of rising global tensions?

    What makes Greenland a strategic prize for the U.S. at a time of rising global tensions?

    Mar 10, 2025 03:36 PM EDT

    ... Greenland’s meteoric rise, sustained prominence and ubiquitous influence,’’ said Dwayne Menezes, managing director of the Polar Research and Policy Initiative. “Greenland — located on the crossroads between North America, Europe and Asia, and with enormous resource potential — will only become more strategically important, with all powers great and small seeking ...

  • Why Harry and Meghan’s 'Megxit' is a crossroads for the UK on race

    Why Harry and Meghan’s 'Megxit' is a crossroads for the UK on race

    Jan 21, 2020 01:22 AM EDT

    When the duke and duchess of Sussex first announced that they intended to “step back” from their duties, it came as no surprise to the United Kingdom’s communities of color.