Ed articles
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Op-Ed: Progressives and conservatives can agree on poverty solutions
Talking about poverty has historically stirred partisan tension and circular ideological debates. With more finger wagging than handshaking, leaders in neither America as a whole nor the city of Chicago have improved the livelihoods of those in poverty. Progressive extremists have flocked to solutions for helping the poor such as the Fight for $15 minimum wage hike and welfare expansions. But throwing more money at state or federal agencies hasn’t solved the problem. It has, in...
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Watch: Brett Baty's collision with third base umpire Doug Eddings
New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty has been fairly decent in both aspects of the game for the ballclub this season. New York kicked off a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night at Busch Stadium. While the Mets took the contest by a slender 4-3 scoreline, there was a rather funny incident that happened in the bottom of the first inning. Sean Manaea took to the mound for New York on Monday and was pitching to Cardinals leadoff hitter Jose Fermin. On a 1-2 count, a...
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Ed Sheeran drops by In-N-Out after California show, helps out behind the counter
He may be from the other side of the pond, but Ed Sheeran’s evening of going to Dodger Stadium and stopping at In-N-Out on the way home was about as classically Southern California as you can get. On Thursday, the “Shape of You” singer posted a 40-second Instagram video, with the caption “after show burger life” chronicling his late night In-N-Out trip. Sheeran proved he wasn’t an In-N-Out novice by chanting “double-double” on his way in and ordering his cheeseburger “animal style.” He took...