Recent Headline Roundups

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Politico

DOJ moves to unseal FBI's Trump raid warrant, AG Garland announces

Washington Examiner

DOJ asks court to unseal Trump search warrant

The Hill

Headline Roundup

Inflation Reduction Act: Would New IRS Tax Enforcement Target the Middle Class?

With the IRS hiring more employees, here’s who agents may target for audits

CNBC

How Democrats' beefed-up IRS could hurt low-income Americans

Fox Business

Hyperbolic GOP claims about IRS agents and audits

Washington Post Fact Check

Headline Roundup

Average Gas Prices Fall Below $4 Per Gallon

Gas Prices in the U.S. Fall Below $4 a Gallon

New York Times (News)

U.S. gasoline prices fall below $4 for first time since March

Reuters

Gas prices dip just below $4 for the first time in 5 months

Washington Times

Headline Roundup

FBI's Mar-a-Lago Raid: Warranted or Politicized?

Why the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago feels like a shift in the tectonic legal plates

MS NOW

Mar-a-Lago Search Shows the Swamp’s Trump Obsession

Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

Presidential Records Act and Trump search explained

Axios

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Headline Roundup

DOJ Prepares New Antitrust Suit Against Google

Justice Department gearing up for new antitrust lawsuit against Google: Report

Washington Times

DOJ Will Sue Google Over Ad Tech Business in September, Report Says

CNET

Justice Dept. Said to Conduct New Interviews in Inquiry Into Google’s Ad Tech

New York Times (News)

Headline Roundup

Experts Remain Divided on Long COVID Treatments

Long-COVID treatments: why the world is still waiting

Nature.com

Long Covid now has three types - and each has its own set of symptoms

The Independent

Omicron Risk for Long COVID Is Lower Than Earlier Variants: Doctor

The Epoch Times

Headline Roundup

Media Reacts to FBI Raid of Mar-a-Lago

What We Do and Don’t Know about the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Search

Lawfare

Americans Deserve an Explanation on FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Search

National Review (News)

Republicans’ response to the Mar-a-Lago search is disturbing and dangerous

The Washington Post

Headline Roundup

Who Did Voters Choose in Tuesday's Primaries?

Trump endorsed 5 candidates in Tuesday’s primaries. Here are the winners.

Politico

Five takeaways from primaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota and beyond

The Hill

Top 5 takeaways: Here’s what you missed from last night’s primaries

Washington Examiner

Headline Roundup

Inflation Slowed in July but Remained Near Record High

Consumer prices rose 8.5% in July, less than expected as inflation pressures ease a bit

CNBC

Inflation climbed 8.5% in July as prices cool but remain near record high

Fox Business

Runaway consumer prices took a breather in July, fueling hopes that inflation has peaked

CNN Business

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Headline Roundup

Zelenskyy Urges Western Nations to Ban Russian Travelers

Zelensky calls on West to ban all Russian travelers

The Washington Post

Ukraine’s Zelensky calls for travel ban on Russians entering Western nations

New York Post (News)

Kyiv urges travel ban on Russians as Moscow steps up assault in eastern Ukraine

Reuters

Headline Roundup

Democratic Wins Prompt Speculation of Biden Comeback

Biden Is on a Roll That Any President Would Relish. Is It a Turning Point?

New York Times (News)

Biden is passing laws - but is he winning hearts?

BBC News

No, Joe Biden Still Isn’t a Good President

Rich Lowry

Headline Roundup

Men Convicted in Hate Crime Murder of Ahmaud Arbery Get 2nd Life Sentence

Father and son sentenced to life in prison, neighbor gets 35 years for federal hate crimes in killing of Ahmaud Arbery

NBC News Digital

McMichael Father, Son Both Get Second Life Sentence in Ahmaud Arbery Murder

Newsweek

Father and son involved in Ahmaud Arbery killing sentenced to life in prison

Washington Examiner

Headline Roundup

Trump Says FBI Raided Mar-a-Lago Home

Trump says Mar-A-Lago home in Florida 'under siege' by FBI agents

Fox News Digital

FBI executes search warrant at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, former President says

CNN Digital

Trump Says Mar-A-Lago Home Raided by FBI Agents

Wall Street Journal (News)

Headline Roundup

Previewing Tuesday’s Primaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Vermont and Connecticut

Trump’s power struggle with local Republicans hits Wisconsin: What to watch in Tuesday’s elections

Politico

Wisconsin governor’s race pits Trump versus Pence in one of four state primary contests Tuesday

Washington Times

What to watch in Tuesday’s primary elections

NewsNation

Monday, August 8, 2022

Headline Roundup

Eric Adams Speaks Out After Texas Sends Migrant Buses to NYC

Mayor Adams pushes back as Texas sends more than 4,000 immigrants to NYC

Gothamist

Adams greets border-crossers — but suggests most skipped crime-riddled city over ‘fear’

New York Post (News)

“This is horrific,” New York City mayor says of Greg Abbott’s policy as second busload of migrants from Texas arrives

The Texas Tribune

Headline Roundup

Blinken Promotes Democracy During Sub-Saharan Africa Tour

Blinken Unveils Strategy for Africa: Flatters Ruling Elite, Ignores China Threat

Breitbart News

U.S. Won’t Ask African Nations to Pick Sides in Standoff With Russia, Blinken Says

Wall Street Journal (News)

Blinken draws distinctions between US and Russia as he seeks to make case for US partnership in Africa

CNN Digital

Headline Roundup

Senate Democrats Pass $739 Billion Climate and Healthcare Bill

At Long Last, the Senate Has Passed Sweeping Climate Legislation

Mother Jones

Senate Democrats Pass Partisan Spending Bill

National Review (News)

Senate Dems pass sweeping climate, health care measure

NewsNation

Headline Roundup

Police Seek 'Vehicle of Interest' in Slayings of 4 Muslim Men in New Mexico

‘People are beginning to panic’: Fourth Muslim man killed Friday night

Albuquerque Journal

Possible serial killer targeting Muslims on the lam in New Mexico

New York Post (News)

'Vehicle of interest' sought in slayings of 4 Muslim men in New Mexico

NBC News Digital

Sunday, August 7, 2022

Headline Roundup

News Outlets Highlight GOP Divide Ahead of Midterm Elections

Liz Cheney calls GOP "very sick," questions whether party can recover

Axios

Lindsey Graham says Joe Biden deserves credit for bipartisan accomplishments

Washington Times

Post Roe, some in GOP wage uphill battle to offer families more support

The Washington Post

Headline Roundup

Trump Criticizes Democratic Agenda in CPAC Speech

Trump Targets Democrat Policies in CPAC Speech

The Epoch Times

Trump outlines preferred policies if GOP retakes Congress in CPAC speech

The Hill

Trump baselessly claims that Jan. 6 instigators and Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plot were 'fake' in CPAC speech, video shows

Business Insider

Saturday, August 6, 2022

Headline Roundup

China Terminates Cooperation with US After Pelosi's Taiwan Visit

China cuts off vital US contacts over Pelosi Taiwan visit

Associated Press Fact Check

China will refuse to take back illegal immigrants in retaliation for Pelosi visit

Washington Times

Blinken chides China's 'irresponsible' cut in U.S. communication

Reuters

Friday, August 5, 2022

Headline Roundup

Sinema Backs Democrats’ Climate and Tax Bill, Paving Way for Senate Passage

Democrats secure Sinema's support for Inflation Reduction Act

Axios

Sinema among top private equity cash recipients as she removed billionaire tax loophole from Manchin bill

Fox News Digital

Sinema Agrees to Climate and Tax Deal, Clearing the Way for Votes

New York Times (News)

Headline Roundup

Why are Democrats Boosting Pro-Trump Candidates in the 2022 Primaries?

Democrats accused of meddling in GOP primaries

NewsNation

The Democrats’ Cynical Game in Republican Primaries

National Review (News)

Why criticism of Democrats for boosting radical Trumpists is wrong

Paul Waldman

Headline Roundup

US Economy's Job Additions Doubled Expectations in July

Hiring surged in July, with employers adding 528,000 jobs

CBS News (Online)

US economy adds 528,000 jobs in July, blowing past expectations

Fox Business

Payrolls increased 528,000 in July, much better than expected in a sign of strength for jobs market

CNBC

Headline Roundup

Jury Finds Alex Jones Caused $4.1M in Damages to Parents of Sandy Hook Victim

Jury Finds Alex Jones Must Pay $4.1 Million to Parents of Sandy Hook Victim

The Epoch Times

Alex Jones Rants at 'Damn Lawyers' After Sandy Hook Trial

Newsweek

Jury finds Alex Jones caused $4 million in damages to two Sandy Hook parents

CNN Business

Thursday, August 4, 2022

Headline Roundup

China Holds Military Drills Following Pelosi's Taiwan Visit; US Postpones Missile Test

China conducts ‘precision missile strikes’ in Taiwan Strait

Associated Press

US punts Minuteman missile test as China practices Taiwan blockade

New York Post (News)

With 5 Missiles, China Sends Stark Signal to Japan and U.S. on Taiwan

New York Times (News)

Headline Roundup

Biden Administration Declares Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency

Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency

ABC News (Online)

U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency

STAT

Biden declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency

Washington Examiner

Headline Roundup

Brittney Griner Sentenced to 9 Years in Russian Prison for Cannabis Possession

Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years for cannabis possession, smuggling in Russia

New York Post (News)

Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian drug trial

Axios

Brittney Griner Sentenced to 9 Years in Russian Prison on Drug Possession Charges

People

Headline Roundup

What Does Kansas' Abortion Vote Mean for the 2022 Elections?

What Kansas Abortion Vote Means for Democrats, Republicans in the Midterms

Newsweek

The Lessons of Kansas

National Review (News)

It’s Not Just Kansas—Voters Nationwide Are Pro-Choice

John Nichols

Headline Roundup

Senate Votes 95-1-1 to Ratify NATO Membership for Sweden, Finland

Hawley is only senator to vote against Finland, Sweden NATO membership

The Hill

Senate ratifies Sweden, Finland bids to join NATO amid Russia's war on Ukraine

Fox News Digital

Senate votes to ratify NATO membership for Sweden and Finland

CNN Digital

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Headline Roundup

Ayman Al-Zawahiri’s Death Places Spotlight on US Foreign Policy

Ayman al Zawahiri's death evinces a tactical win but also a broader strategic loss

Washington Examiner

Why death of al-Qaeda’s Ayman al-Zawahiri will have little impact

Al Jazeera

Al-Zawahiri killing only highlights Afghanistan’s problems

Financial Times

Headline Roundup

Biden Signs Executive Order to Help Women Cross State Lines for Abortions

Biden signs new executive order on abortion rights: ‘Women’s health and lives are on the line’

CNN Digital

Biden signs abortion order, says Republicans clueless about women's power

Reuters

Biden Signs Executive Order Directing Medicaid Funding to Abortion Travel

National Review (News)

Headline Roundup

Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan Trip: 'Courageous' or 'Reckless'?

Here's a Taiwan chill pill for your Pelosi-induced anxiety

Guest Writer - Center

Bravo, Speaker Nancy Pelosi: We must stand with Taiwan

New York Post (News)

Why Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan Is Utterly Reckless

Thomas L. Friedman

Headline Roundup

Would the 'Inflation Reduction Act' Boost Savings or Raise Costs for Americans?

0.25% or 0.33%? Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act wouldn’t lower prices by all that much, analysts say

MarketWatch

Inflation Reduction Act would lead to $1,800 in savings for average household, analysis finds

Yahoo News

Most Americans will feel tax pain from Dem inflation bill despite Biden's past promises: analysis

Fox Business

Headline Roundup

Unpacking Primary Election Results in Arizona, Michigan, Kansas, Washington and Missouri

Roe jolts the midterms — 5 takeaways from a key primary night

Politico

Five takeaways from primaries in Arizona, Missouri and beyond

The Hill

Trump's sway over GOP still strong as his endorsed candidates win key primaries Tuesday

Fox News Digital

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Headline Roundup

Senate Passes Bill to Expand Healthcare Access for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits

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Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Idaho's Near-Total Abortion Ban

Biden Administration Sues Idaho Over Six-Week Abortion Ban

HuffPost

Justice Department Files Lawsuit Challenging Idaho Abortion Law

Wall Street Journal (News)

Biden DOJ sues Idaho to block state abortion restrictions

Blaze Media

Headline Roundup

Nancy Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan Despite Chinese Warnings, Pledges ‘Solidarity’ With Taiwanese People

US speaker makes late-night landing

Taipei Times

Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, defying China threats and US military warnings

New York Post (News)

Pelosi lands in Taiwan, defying Chinese warnings of forceful response

The Washington Post

Headline Roundup

As Gas Prices Fall for 7th Straight Week, Many Wonder if Trend Will Last

Gas Price Falls for 7th Straight Week but Experts Warn It May Exceed $5 Again Soon

The Epoch Times

Gas Is Less Than $4 a Gallon in 11 States. How Much Lower Can It Go?

CNET

Gas prices fall for the 7th straight week

NBC Today Show

Monday, August 1, 2022

Headline Roundup

Ayman al Zawahiri, al Qaeda Leader and 9/11 Strategist, Killed in US Drone Strike

Ayman al Zawahiri, al Qaeda Leader and 9/11 Strategist, Dies at 71

Wall Street Journal (News)

Biden Just Killed One of the Original 9/11 Masterminds

Vice

Republicans join Democrats in praising Biden for death of al Qaeda leader Zawahiri

Fox News Digital

Headline Roundup

Putin Downplays Nuclear War as World Leaders Reaffirm Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

UN chief warns the world is just 'one misunderstanding' away from 'nuclear annihilation' as tensions rise across the globe

Business Insider

Putin admits ‘no winners’ in nuclear war as UN warns of risks of a ‘misunderstanding’

New York Post (News)

Biden, Putin strike conciliatory tones as nuclear arms talks start at U.N.

Reuters

Headline Roundup

Will Kyrsten Sinema Support Democrats’ Climate and Tax Bill?

Fox News Digital

Sinema indicates she may want to change Schumer-Manchin deal

Axios

All eyes turn to Sinema as Democrats face a week that could transform Biden's presidency

CNN Digital

Headline Roundup

Previewing Tuesday's 2022 Primaries in 5 States

Michigan GOP Congressman Criticizes Democrats For ‘Subsidizing’ Primary Opponent’s Campaign

The Epoch Times

What Arizona’s primaries will tell us about the GOP divide

The Hill

Trump baffles GOP by endorsing ‘Eric’ in the Missouri Senate primary — a race with three Erics

NBC News Digital

Headline Roundup

Grain Shipments from Ukraine Restart Under New Deal

1st ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves the port of Odesa

Associated Press

First ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves port under July deal

Washington Examiner

1st grain shipment leaves Ukraine after months of Russian blockade

NBC News Digital

Headline Roundup

Verizon Drops OAN from TV Product

Verizon Blacklists One America News Network Following Democrat Pressure

Breitbart News

Donald Trump Slams 'Political' Decision to Drop 'Amazing' One America News

Newsweek

Farewell to OAN, the Network for Loons and the President They Loved

Slate

Sunday, July 31, 2022

Headline Roundup

Big Oil Companies Report Record $51.5 Billion in Profits in Q2

Oil company profits boom as Americans reel from high fuel prices

The Guardian

Exxon, Chevron, Shell profits soar on oil's surge

Fox Business

Exxon, Chevron, Shell Report Record Profits on High Energy Prices

Wall Street Journal (News)

Headline Roundup

Lawmakers Contested on Reinstating Indoor Mask Mandates

L.A. County dodges face-mask mandate as community transmission rates stabilize, and U.S. government orders 66 million doses of Moderna’s pending booster

MarketWatch

Officials steer away from mask mandates and mitigation measures despite COVID rise

ABC News (Online)

LA Abandons Plan To Reimpose Mask Mandate As Multiple Cities Refused Enforcement

ZeroHedge

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Headline Roundup

Major Kentucky Flooding Leaves At Least 25 Dead

Kentucky sees death toll mount in aftermath of floods, at least 25 people dead

Washington Times

Kentucky Flooding Death Toll Climbs to 25

Wall Street Journal (News)

Search for Victims Continues in Kentucky After Floods Kill at Least 25

New York Times (News)

Friday, July 29, 2022

Headline Roundup

How Would Democrats’ Climate Change Bill Cut Carbon Emissions?

The New Climate Bill’s Secret Weapon? Tax Credits

WIRED

Inflation Reduction Act — or radical Green New Deal?

The Daily Signal

How the Schumer-Manchin climate bill might impact you and change U.S.

The Washington Post

Headline Roundup

Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Hits 40-Year High

Pay growth and prices picked up, keeping the Fed on track for rate increases

New York Times (News)

U.S. inflation surges again and stays at 40-year high, key price gauge shows

MarketWatch

Fed's preferred inflation gauge climbs 4.8% in June, holding near 40-year high

Fox Business