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Here is our weekly survey of news stories to round out the week of September 19-25, 2016.
Police officer who fatally shot black motorist in Tulsa, Oklahoma, charged with manslaughter https://t.co/BCf1aVqQj0
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) September 22, 2016
If Clinton wins, the Supreme Court would likely have a majority of liberal justices for the first time in decades: pic.twitter.com/MrRm2LlnBF
— National Journal (@nationaljournal) September 21, 2016
Are Muslim immigrants and their descendants assimilating into American society? https://t.co/mc0hGrPnNl pic.twitter.com/leAq69kyPJ
— Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) September 22, 2016
Disabled Americans are as engaged as other Americans in the campaign but face obstacles when it comes to turnout https://t.co/81DgDRTk7A pic.twitter.com/symPXLmXi4
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) September 22, 2016
The cost to taxpayers of student loan forgiveness is quickly spiraling out of control, according to new research: https://t.co/5t4tefTzBQ pic.twitter.com/vyikyRh9Gz
— Brookings (@BrookingsInst) September 22, 2016
Netanyahu and Obama seem amiable in their last meeting as leaders of Israel and the U.S. https://t.co/TPzf8XG492 pic.twitter.com/O98JmuQFB7
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) September 22, 2016
56% of adults are not confident that their email providers will keep their records private and secure #YahooHack https://t.co/l9xZ0En2Pa pic.twitter.com/aGBANFwev2
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) September 22, 2016
14 Chinese nationals arrested as authorities seize 9,700 pounds of illegal marijuana in Colorado https://t.co/8nNJS2Stcp by @JesseAPaul pic.twitter.com/PzCi1mFnF3
— The Denver Post (@denverpost) September 22, 2016
Palestinians reject Netanyahu’s invitation for Abbas to address Israeli parliament as “gimmick.” https://t.co/SLVIlEgx16
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 22, 2016
Kerry says Syrian diplomacy at impasse after truce’s end https://t.co/xfF2o3eNY1 | AP pic.twitter.com/mkgJHwBXPY
— POLITICO (@politico) September 22, 2016
“In-betweeners” — men caught between cultures, who feel angry or rejected — are a rich recruiting pool for jihadists https://t.co/iDtemV0ilF
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) September 22, 2016
Congressional Black Caucus makes demands on shootings: ‘We will not continue to ask our constituents to be patient’ https://t.co/qXnD9CMkat pic.twitter.com/bQSoUb9Zbr
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) September 22, 2016
It’s not the publicity Yahoo wants or needs https://t.co/MB2JA5piha
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) September 22, 2016
Immigration does more good than harm to economy, study finds https://t.co/zvFAsOOGYf 🔓
— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 22, 2016
First elected black governor: Clinton taking black vote for granted https://t.co/ncbUAHp2E1 pic.twitter.com/1kGZDrNFy4
— The Hill (@thehill) September 22, 2016