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As she drove across the island to meet with local officials about the opioid crisis, it occurred to her that Puerto Ricans were now suffering at the hands of another set of corporations. Fossil fuel companies had warmed the planet and misled the public about global warming, making billions along the way. It wasn’t so different from what had happened in DePue and Roxana, she thought.Then, she said, God told her to sue Exxon again. – The Holy	Found on New York Times 9 months ago
This kind of hateful rhetoric from an elected official is exactly why tragedies such as the Covenant Christian School shooting in Nashville occurred. – Freedom Caucus	Found on CNN 12 months ago
There will certainly will be damage up along the coastal areas where the crossing occurred, but largely the populated areas did escape the brunt of the eye as it crossed the coast. – Peter Sutton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have been provided very little follow-up information regarding Roy’s death, it is still uncertain as to whether Roy died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, or if it occurred after an exchange of gunfire with the FBI. – Joseph Murtha	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Most of the associations we saw between menopause and tau protein occurred in the context of high amyloid, now a large portion of the older population do accumulate amyloid as they get older — it’s not that uncommon. – Gillian Coughlan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think some of the most unpleasant moments of my life occurred during the last two weeks, and of course, also some of the most pleasant. – Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As has been reported, on Friday night a chemical spill occurred in Bristol Township, Bucks County which released contaminants into the Delaware River, the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) became aware of this through the Delaware Valley Early Warning System (EWS) and has been evaluating the situation since that time to understand potential impacts to the public. Although early indications have not revealed contamination, we are still monitoring the situation and conducting testing. – Mike Carroll	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Only a couple of the simulations matched the imagery, and the most likely scenario is that volcanic activity occurred on Venus’ surface during Magellan’s mission, while this is just one data point for an entire planet, it confirms there is modern geological activity. – Scott Hensley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Peaceful demonstrations that follow the law are part of democracy. However, depredations and invasions of public buildings as occurred today, as well as those practiced by the left in 2013 and 2017, escape the rule. – Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters	Found on CNN 1 year ago
An extra bump occurred in the West region because of lower home prices, while gains in the South were due to stronger job growth in that region. – Lawrence Yun	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Had there been a detector earlier, that derailment may not have occurred. – National Transportation Safety Board	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We understand the residents are concerned, as they should be, and they have questions – that’s all understandable. And you know, we’re going to get to the bottom of this. We’re going to try and figure out an answer to what occurred, so we’re going to get through this together. We’re going to hold Norfolk Southern accountable. – Ayla Sue Antoniazzi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These attacks against members of our Jewish community in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood are absolutely unacceptable, at a time of increased anti-Semitism, these acts have understandably set communities on edge. Just last December, I stood blocks away from where these incidents occurred as we celebrated the first night of Hanukkah together. – Karen Bass	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I do not believe in litmus tests of any type, it’s no more appropriate to ask somebody about their position on DEI than it is to ask them if they’re a Christian or a Muslim. When we find out something like that has occurred, we stop it. – Tedd Mitchell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Scottsdale prides itself as a welcoming community for all people. We are sad that this incident occurred and offer our full support to those who were targeted. The city condemns this individual’s racist comments – they do not represent our community. – Kelly Corsette	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is particularly abhorrent that the attack occurred at a place of worship, and on the very day we commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day. – The EU ambassador to Israel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is outrageous that either occurred, but the reaction by the former president and the current president could not be in sharper contrast. – Dick Durbin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I'm also aware of the fact that things can be planted on people... things can be planted in places and then discovered conveniently, getty Images may be what has occurred here. I'm not ruling Getty Images out. But I'm open in terms of the investigation needs to be investigated. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I as a head of state acknowledge that there were gross human rights violations that did happen in many events, and I strongly regret that those violations occurred. – Joko Widodo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It would continue the systemic failures that existed throughout Amber’s life where no interventions occurred to stop and intercede to protect her as a child and teen, all that could go wrong did go wrong for her. – Larry Komp	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was arrested for a crime that never occurred, i don’t understand why I’m still sitting here. – American Paul Whelan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Now that the problem has occurred, and at [the Department of Transportation] and the market’s urging, I suspect the carrier has a different view of what IT upgrades are necessary, they’ll spend their own money now to research, develop and implement new systems. – Robert Mann	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I remain deeply angered that this incident occurred and extend my deepest apologies on behalf of the Department of Justice to those who were affected, while the report found no ill intent, this incidentwas unacceptable, and DOJ must be held to the highest standard. This failure requires immediate correction, which is why we are implementing all of the recommendations from this independent report. – Rob Bonta	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I also condemned the 570 riots that occurred during the summer. So many people ignored those. The lieutenant governor has made excuses for those rioters saying ‘Well what do you expect? They’re frustrated,' if you want to talk about rioting, we should take a look at what happened in Kenosha. The day after the first night of rioting, when a used car lot was set on fire, instead of trying to calm things down, the lieutenant governor gave a press conference. – Ron Johnson	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

As she drove across the island to meet with local officials about the opioid crisis, it occurred to her that Puerto Ricans were now suffering at the hands of another set of corporations. Fossil fuel companies had warmed the planet and misled the public about global warming, making billions along the way. It wasn’t so different from what had happened in DePue and Roxana, she thought.Then, she said, God told her to sue Exxon again.

– The Holy

Found on New York Times
9 months ago

This kind of hateful rhetoric from an elected official is exactly why tragedies such as the Covenant Christian School shooting in Nashville occurred.

– Freedom Caucus

Found on CNN
12 months ago

There will certainly will be damage up along the coastal areas where the crossing occurred, but largely the populated areas did escape the brunt of the eye as it crossed the coast.

– Peter Sutton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have been provided very little follow-up information regarding Roy’s death, it is still uncertain as to whether Roy died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, or if it occurred after an exchange of gunfire with the FBI.

– Joseph Murtha

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Most of the associations we saw between menopause and tau protein occurred in the context of high amyloid, now a large portion of the older population do accumulate amyloid as they get older — it’s not that uncommon.

– Gillian Coughlan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think some of the most unpleasant moments of my life occurred during the last two weeks, and of course, also some of the most pleasant.

– Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As has been reported, on Friday night a chemical spill occurred in Bristol Township, Bucks County which released contaminants into the Delaware River, the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) became aware of this through the Delaware Valley Early Warning System (EWS) and has been evaluating the situation since that time to understand potential impacts to the public. Although early indications have not revealed contamination, we are still monitoring the situation and conducting testing.

– Mike Carroll

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Only a couple of the simulations matched the imagery, and the most likely scenario is that volcanic activity occurred on Venus’ surface during Magellan’s mission, while this is just one data point for an entire planet, it confirms there is modern geological activity.

– Scott Hensley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Peaceful demonstrations that follow the law are part of democracy. However, depredations and invasions of public buildings as occurred today, as well as those practiced by the left in 2013 and 2017, escape the rule.

– Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

An extra bump occurred in the West region because of lower home prices, while gains in the South were due to stronger job growth in that region.

– Lawrence Yun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Had there been a detector earlier, that derailment may not have occurred.

– National Transportation Safety Board

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We understand the residents are concerned, as they should be, and they have questions – that’s all understandable. And you know, we’re going to get to the bottom of this. We’re going to try and figure out an answer to what occurred, so we’re going to get through this together. We’re going to hold Norfolk Southern accountable.

– Ayla Sue Antoniazzi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These attacks against members of our Jewish community in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood are absolutely unacceptable, at a time of increased anti-Semitism, these acts have understandably set communities on edge. Just last December, I stood blocks away from where these incidents occurred as we celebrated the first night of Hanukkah together.

– Karen Bass

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do not believe in litmus tests of any type, it’s no more appropriate to ask somebody about their position on DEI than it is to ask them if they’re a Christian or a Muslim. When we find out something like that has occurred, we stop it.

– Tedd Mitchell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Scottsdale prides itself as a welcoming community for all people. We are sad that this incident occurred and offer our full support to those who were targeted. The city condemns this individual’s racist comments – they do not represent our community.

– Kelly Corsette

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is particularly abhorrent that the attack occurred at a place of worship, and on the very day we commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

– The EU ambassador to Israel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is outrageous that either occurred, but the reaction by the former president and the current president could not be in sharper contrast.

– Dick Durbin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I'm also aware of the fact that things can be planted on people... things can be planted in places and then discovered conveniently, getty Images may be what has occurred here. I'm not ruling Getty Images out. But I'm open in terms of the investigation needs to be investigated.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I as a head of state acknowledge that there were gross human rights violations that did happen in many events, and I strongly regret that those violations occurred.

– Joko Widodo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It would continue the systemic failures that existed throughout Amber’s life where no interventions occurred to stop and intercede to protect her as a child and teen, all that could go wrong did go wrong for her.

– Larry Komp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was arrested for a crime that never occurred, i don’t understand why I’m still sitting here.

– American Paul Whelan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Now that the problem has occurred, and at [the Department of Transportation] and the market’s urging, I suspect the carrier has a different view of what IT upgrades are necessary, they’ll spend their own money now to research, develop and implement new systems.

– Robert Mann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I remain deeply angered that this incident occurred and extend my deepest apologies on behalf of the Department of Justice to those who were affected, while the report found no ill intent, this incidentwas unacceptable, and DOJ must be held to the highest standard. This failure requires immediate correction, which is why we are implementing all of the recommendations from this independent report.

– Rob Bonta

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I also condemned the 570 riots that occurred during the summer. So many people ignored those. The lieutenant governor has made excuses for those rioters saying ‘Well what do you expect? They’re frustrated,' if you want to talk about rioting, we should take a look at what happened in Kenosha. The day after the first night of rioting, when a used car lot was set on fire, instead of trying to calm things down, the lieutenant governor gave a press conference.

– Ron Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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