Byron Banks, Author at The Georgetown Post

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Federal Agency That Helps Colleges Defend Against Potential Physical Attacks Is ‘Up to Their Eyeballs’ in Requests for Help

Posted byby Byron Banks
November 6, 2023
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2 min

As antisemitic and anti-Muslim threats grow on college campuses across the United States, the federal agency tasked with helping schools prepare to respond to physical attacks...

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Diplomacy

Venezuela Forges “Productive National Unity” Amid U.S. Blockade

Posted byby Byron Banks
November 6, 2023
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1 min

The challenges of the blockade imposed by the United States against Venezuela have led to a “productive national unity” to overcome its effects, Venezuelan...

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Defence

U.S. Dollar Stays Nearly Flat After FOMC Minutes

Posted byby Byron Banks
November 4, 2023
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2 min

The U.S. dollar ended nearly flat in late trading on Wednesday, as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes showed that officials differed on...

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Economy

U.S. House Republicans Nominate Steve Scalise for Speaker Amid Deep Divisions

Posted byby Byron Banks
November 2, 2023
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2 min

U.S. House Republicans on Wednesday nominated House Majority Leader Steve Scalise for speaker in a closed-door voting amid deep divisions, paving the way for...

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Defence

U.S. Conducts “Multifaceted Aggression” Against Venezuela: Venezuelan FM

Posted byby Byron Banks
November 1, 2023
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1 min

The United States is conducting “multifaceted aggression” against Venezuela, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said Tuesday at the United Nations Human Rights Committee in Geneva,...

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Czech Republic to Buy 24 U.S. Fighter Jets

Posted byby Byron Banks
October 30, 2023
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1 min

The Czech government has approved a plan to purchase 24 U.S. F-35 fighter jets, it was announced on Wednesday. The country’s Ministry of Defense...

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Diplomacy

Train Carrying Military Equipment Derails in U.S. Colorado

Posted byby Byron Banks
October 29, 2023
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1 min

A train carrying military equipment derailed Monday evening near the city of Colorado Springs in the western U.S. state of Colorado, local media reported...

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Defence

U.S. Public Schools See Continuing Enrollment Drop

Posted byby Byron Banks
October 29, 2023
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3 min

From Los Angeles to New York City, public schools in big U.S. cities are reporting declining enrollment, a trend that school districts said is...

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Defence

Gold Rises on Weak U.S. Dollar

Posted byby Byron Banks
October 28, 2023
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1 min

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar weakened. The most active gold...

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Defence

U.S. Small Business Owners Remain Pessimistic: NFIB

Posted byby Byron Banks
October 27, 2023
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1 min

U.S. small business owners continue to have a dim view about the current business landscape, according to a report released Tuesday from the National...