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Candidates Spar in Second GOP Debate Without Trump

Story of the Week / September 28th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

If a GOP debate is held with no Trump around, does that debate still make a sound?

Story Of The Week, 2024 Presidential Election, Republican Party, Debates, Politics, Donald Trump

UAW Strike Sparks Solidarity With Workers, Revives Recession Fears

Story of the Week / September 21st, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Last Friday, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union initiated a limited-scope strike at plants owned by Ford, Stellantis NV, and General Motors.

Story Of The Week, UAW, Strikes, Auto Industry, Unions

McCarthy Elevates Biden Investigation to Formal Impeachment Probe

Story of the Week / September 14th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

This week, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) commissioned a formal impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden over suspected involvement in his son’s business dealings.

Story Of The Week, Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy, Politics, Impeachment

Can Mitch McConnell Still Lead Senate Republicans?

Story of the Week / September 7th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is facing calls to step down from his leadership position over concerns about his health.

Story Of The Week, Mitch McConnell, Republican Party, US Senate

Trump Fundraises Off Mugshot Merch as Trial Date Announced

Story of the Week / August 31st, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

The former president and 2024 GOP frontrunner again made history last week when he became the first former U.S. president to have his mugshot taken while he was arrested in Georgia on racketeering charges.

Story Of The Week, Donald Trump, Trump Indictments, 2024 Presidential Election, Republican Party

Republican Candidates Plead Their Case in Trump-less Debate

Story of the Week / August 24th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

The first Republican debate was held Wednesday night, offering the non-Trump candidates a chance to plead their case for the nomination. How did they do?

Story Of The Week, 2024 Presidential Election, Politics, Republican Party, Debates

Hawaii Wildfires Leave Over 100 Dead, Thousands Displaced

Story of the Week / August 17th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Hawaii is suffering through the aftermath of the deadliest string of wildfires in modern United States history, with over 100 confirmed deaths and thousands of structures destroyed.

Story Of The Week, Hawaii Wildfires, Hawaii, Disaster, Environment

Are We Still Expecting a Recession?

Story of the Week / August 10th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

What is the state of the United States economy? Does a recession still loom on the horizon? Are the Federal Reserve's efforts to fight inflation working?

Story Of The Week, Economy And Jobs, Banking And Finance, Recession, Inflation, Politics

Trump Faces Third Indictment In Four Months

Story of the Week / August 3rd, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

On Tuesday, the Department of Justice released its second indictment of former president and 2024 candidate Donald Trump, charging him with four crimes in connection to the 2020 election and the January 6 Capitol riot.

Story Of The Week, Donald Trump, Trump Indictments, Justice Department, Politics

Hunter Biden's Plea Deal Falls Apart

Story of the Week / July 27th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, was expected to plead guilty to federal tax charges on Wednesday, but disputes over the plea deal with federal prosecutors led Biden's team to change course and plead not guilty.

Story Of The Week, Hunter Biden, Joe Biden, Politics, Justice Department

The State of the 2024 Election

Story of the Week / July 20th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

The 2024 presidential election campaign season is barely underway, and already it's mired in controversy and indictments. With the first GOP primary debate a little over a month away, where do the candidates stand?

Story Of The Week, 2024 Presidential Election, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Politics, Ron DeSantis

Sweden, Ukraine Vie for NATO Membership during Summit

Story of the Week / July 13th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Leaders from the 31 members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) met in Lithuania this week to discuss the goals and future of the alliance as war continues on the European continent.

Story Of The Week, NATO, Sweden, Ukraine, Ukraine War, Europe, Russia, Turkey, Foreign Affairs

Supreme Court Ends Session With Four Major Rulings

Story of the Week / July 6th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

The Supreme Court wrapped up its session last week, but not before handing down rulings on election laws, Biden's student loan forgiveness program, First Amendment protections, and affirmative action.

Story Of The Week, Supreme Court, 1st Amendment, Free Speech, LGBTQ Issues, Affirmative Action, Student Loan Forgiveness, Elections

Wagner Turns Against Kremlin in Short-Lived Mutiny

Story of the Week / June 29th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Wagner mercenaries briefly marched on Moscow last weekend after the group's leader claimed they were attacked by Russian missiles.

Story Of The Week, Wagner Group, Ukraine War, Ukraine, Russia, Europe

Hunter Biden Reaches Plea Deal Over Taxes, Firearm Charges

Story of the Week / June 22nd, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

President Joe Biden's son, Hunter, reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors over unpaid income tax and a gun-related charge.

Story Of The Week, Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, Justice Department, Politics, Burisma

What's Next for Trump After 2nd Indictment?

Story of the Week / June 15th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

The Department of Justice indicted former President Donald Trump this week on 37 criminal charges related to the alleged mishandling of classified materials.

Story Of The Week, Donald Trump, Trump Indictments, Justice Department, 2024 Presidential Election

Road To 2024: The Republican Primary Race Expands

Story of the Week / June 8th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

The field for the Republican nomination grew this week as three new names entered the race.

Story Of The Week, 2024 Presidential Election, Republican Party, Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, Mike Pence, Chris Christie

Party Leaders Race to Pass Debt Ceiling Deal as Default Looms

Story of the Week / June 1st, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

The House of Representatives voted 314-117 in favor of a deal to suspend the debt ceiling and cut spending Wednesday night in a bipartisan vote.

Story Of The Week, Debt Ceiling, Federal Spending, Politics, Kevin McCarthy, Joe Biden

FL Gov. Ron DeSantis Enters 2024 Presidential Race

Story of the Week / May 25th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced he is running for the Republican nomination in a bid to lead the "great American comeback."

Story Of The Week, Republican Party, 2024 Presidential Election, Ron DeSantis, Politics, Joe Biden

What Does Title 42's End Mean for the Border Crisis?

Story of the Week / May 11th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Migrants, border cities, and immigration officials are bracing for what happens as the key policy comes to an end.

Story Of The Week, Title 42, Immigration, Border Crisis, The Americas

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