Recent Headline Roundups

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

New York Post (News)

Headline Roundup

Lawmakers Question Big Tech CEOs About Content Moderation Policies

Democrats demand more censorship from Big Tech bosses

New York Post (News)

'More power than traditional media': Facebook, Twitter policies attacked

Reuters

Zuckerberg and Dorsey Face Harsh Questioning From Lawmakers

New York Times (News)

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Moderna and Pfizer Announce Progress on COVID-19 Vaccines

Sorry, America. Vaccines won’t end the pandemic anytime soon.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rebuilding public trust will instill COVID-19 vaccine confidence

The Hill

Light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel: Fantastic vaccine news

New York Post (News)

BBC News

Headline Roundup

Trump Fires Election Security Director

Chris Krebs is gone but his firing may not be the last

BBC News

Trump fires top DHS official who refuted his claims that the election was rigged

Washington Post

Trump firing of Chris Krebs after comment rebutting fraud allegations brings backlash

Fox News Digital

The Epoch Times

Headline Roundup

Two Charged with Voter Registration Fraud in California

2 Charged With Voter Fraud, Allegedly Submitted 8,000 Fraudulent Registration Applications

The Epoch Times

Former Hawthorne Mayoral Candidate Charged In Voter Fraud Effort To Register 8,000 Homeless People

CBS News (Online)

2 accused of voter registration fraud in Los Angeles County

Associated Press

Monday, November 16, 2020

NPR (Online News)

Headline Roundup

Biden Announces Several White House Staff Picks

Biden Administration: Here's Who Has Been Named So Far

NPR (Online News)

Joe Biden to name Cedric Richmond, Jen O’Malley Dillon to key White House jobs

New York Post (News)

Biden appoints team of longtime aides to key White House posts

Politico

Newsweek

Headline Roundup

Hate Crimes Rose to 11-Year High in 2019, FBI Reports

Hate Crimes Under Trump Surged Nearly 20 Percent Says FBI Report

Newsweek

Jews Top Target of Hate Crimes in 2019

Washington Free Beacon

FBI: Hate Crime Incidents Rose 2.7% in 2019

Voice of America (VOA)

Townhall

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Battle Over Georgia Absentee Ballots

GA Secretary of State Claims Republicans Are Pushing Him to Exclude Legal Ballots. Lindsey Graham Responds.

Townhall

Ga. secretary of state says fellow Republicans are pressuring him to find ways to exclude ballots

Washington Post

Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger fires back against Trump’s false claims about election

USA TODAY

Washington Examiner

Headline Roundup

Dominion Voting Systems and the 2020 Election

Democratic senators warned of potential 'vote switching' by Dominion voting machines prior to 2020 election

Washington Examiner

Dominion Voting Systems 'Categorically Denies' Election Tech Glitches Following Trump Accusations

Newsweek

Did Dominion Voting Systems Delete 2.7M Trump Votes?

Snopes

Sunday, November 15, 2020

Reuters

Headline Roundup

Stage Set for Decisive Senate Races in Georgia

Georgia Democrats Ossoff, Warnock challenge Republicans to debate in Senate runoff

Reuters

Major GOP names to help Perdue, Loeffler raise big bucks in Georgia Senate runoffs

Fox News Digital

Ossoff, Warnock start Georgia runoffs behind the eight ball

Politico

Washington Times

Headline Roundup

Moderna Says its Vaccine is Highly Effective in Preventing COVID-19

Moderna: Coronavirus vaccine nearly 95% effective in early look

Washington Times

Moderna's candidate COVID-19 vaccine looks to protect 94.5% of those who get it, trial shows. 'This makes me giddy,' one doctor says.

USA TODAY

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine found to be nearly 95 percent effective in a preliminary analysis

Washington Post

NBC News Digital

Headline Roundup

Trump Tweets 'I Won the Election' After Tweeting Biden 'Won'

Trump seems to suggest Biden 'won' but later says he's not conceding

NBC News Digital

Trump says Biden won but again refuses to concede

BBC News

No, Trump Did Not Concede the Election (Even Briefly)

Reason

Saturday, November 14, 2020

Vice

Headline Roundup

Trump Supporters and Counter-protesters Clash Following DC Rally

The Million MAGA March in DC Got Ugly

Vice

Antifa, Black Lives Matter Linked to Violence Against Trump Supporters in Washington

The Epoch Times

Violence erupts between counterprotesters, Trump supporters following DC rally

The Hill

USA TODAY

Headline Roundup

Justice Alito Reflects on Current Events, Drawing Different Reactions

Critics decry Supreme Court Justice Alito's 'nakedly partisan' speech on COVID-19 measures, gay marriage

USA TODAY

Justice Alito warns of dangers to free speech, religious liberty in Federalist Society address

Fox News Digital

Sam Alito Delivers Grievance-Laden, Ultrapartisan Speech to the Federalist Society

Slate

Friday, November 13, 2020

New York Post (News)

Headline Roundup

Trump Campaign Loses Election Lawsuits in Three States

Pennsylvania judges rule against Trump campaign in 6 challenges over absentee ballots

New York Post (News)

Trump Loses String of Election Lawsuits, Leaving Few Vehicles to Fight His Defeat

New York Times (News)

Election 2020: Trump Campaign Lawsuits, Explained

Wall Street Journal (News)

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Washington Post

Headline Roundup

Over 130 Secret Service Agents Quarantined Due To COVID-19 Outbreak

More than 130 Secret Service officers are said to be infected with coronavirus or quarantining in wake of Trump’s campaign travel

Washington Post

Over 130 Secret Service agents isolating amid White House COVID-19 outbreak

New York Post (News)

More than 130 Secret Service officers reportedly under coronavirus quarantine

Axios

National Interest

Headline Roundup

Fact-Checking Claims of Voter Fraud in the 2020 Election

U.S. Election Fraud is Real—And It Is Being Ignored

Guest Writer - Right

US election 2020: Five viral vote claims fact-checked

BBC News

Fact-checking Trump’s election fraud falsehoods in White House remarks

PolitiFact

CNN Digital

Headline Roundup

Democrats and Republicans Still Split on Coronavirus Stimulus Deal as Cases Rise

McConnell rejects Dem demand for big Covid relief package, stands by push for 'highly targeted' bill

CNN Digital

McConnell cites economy as he pans Democrat demands for COVID bill: 'Not a place I think we’re willing to go'

Fox News Digital

Democrats and Republicans are still far apart on economic stimulus deal as coronavirus infections surge

CNBC

Al Jazeera

Headline Roundup

Trump Blocks Americans from Investing in Firms Linked to Chinese Military

Trump blocks US investment in firms linked to Chinese military

Al Jazeera

Trump Bars Americans From Investing in Firms That Help China’s Military

Wall Street Journal (News)

Trump Issues Order to End Investments in Chinese Military Companies

The Epoch Times

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Christian Science Monitor

Headline Roundup

Trump Administration Denies Biden Key Transition Resources

Why Trump decision to block Biden transition matters

Christian Science Monitor

Ex-national security officials warn of risks in Biden transition delay

Politico

Biden lawyer accuses Trump of trying to 'interfere with the inevitable' as transition awaits GSA funds

Fox News Digital

NBC News Digital

Headline Roundup

6 Americans Among 8 Peacekeepers Killed in Sinai Helicopter Crash

Six Americans killed in peacekeeping force helicopter crash in Egypt

NBC News Digital

Peacekeepers including six Americans killed in Egypt helicopter crash

Washington Examiner

Eight peacekeepers, including six Americans, killed in Sinai helicopter crash

Reuters

The Epoch Times

Headline Roundup

Georgia Announces Full Hand Recount of Presidential Votes

Georgia Secretary of State Announces Full Hand Recount of Presidential Race

The Epoch Times

What is a hand recount? How long will it take? Here's what to know about Georgia's recount of presidential votes

USA TODAY

Georgia announces recount after presidential race too close to call

The Guardian

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Wall Street Journal (News)

Headline Roundup

U.S. Sets Record for New Daily COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalization

U.S. Sets Records for New Infections, Hospitalizations

Wall Street Journal (News)

COVID-19 hospitalizations hit record high as illness peaks in three states

New York Post (News)

In one week new daily coronavirus cases in U.S. go from 104,000 to 145,000, latest all-time high

Washington Post

Politico

Headline Roundup

Biden Team Considers Politically Diverse Cabinet Appointees

Meet the contenders for Biden’s Cabinet

Politico

Republicans who could serve in a Biden government

The Hill

Biden eyes Republican and Democratic lawmakers for administration posts

New York Post (News)

New York Times (News)

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Veterans Day 2020

For Veterans Day, Some Former Military Officers Reflect on Lessons From Their Parents

New York Times (News)

Celebrate Veterans Day 2020 virtually with these online events

Fox News Digital

On Veterans Day, how President-elect Biden's plan for the Pentagon differs from Trump

USA TODAY

Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Trump Hasn't Yet Conceded the Election

If He Loses, Trump Will Concede Gracefully

Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

The Republican Party Is Attacking Democracy

New York Times (Opinion)

Biden says Trump's failure to concede is an 'embarrassment'

The Hill

Monday, November 9, 2020

MarketWatch

Headline Roundup

Health Experts Say Pro-Biden Celebrations May Have Been 'Superspreader' Events

Were those Biden victory celebrations coronavirus superspreader events? Health experts ‘extremely concerned’ they could be

MarketWatch

Fox News Digital

Celebrations for Biden, Harris probably spread coronavirus, Bay Area health experts warn

San Francisco Chronicle

Politico

Headline Roundup

Bulk of Obamacare Likely Safe in New Supreme Court Case

Supreme Court appears wary of striking down Obamacare

Politico

Supreme Court unlikely to kill Obamacare

Washington Times

Supreme Court appears willing to leave Obamacare in place

CNBC

Newsmax (News)

Headline Roundup

DOJ Election Crimes Official Resigns

DOJ's Election Crimes Chief Steps Down

Newsmax (News)

DOJ official quits after Barr move on election fraud allegations

The Hill

DOJ's top election crimes prosecutor quits in protest after Barr tells federal attorneys to probe unsupported allegations of voting irregularities

CNN Digital

Newsmax (News)

Headline Roundup

Pfizer Says Early Data Signals COVID-19 Vaccine Is Effective

Newsmax (News)

Pfizer Says Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Is More Than 90% Effective

NPR (Online News)

Pfizer says early analysis shows its Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective

CNN Digital

New York Post (News)

Headline Roundup

AG Barr Authorizes DOJ Probe Into Election Irregularities

AG Barr authorizes DOJ probe of allegations of ‘voting irregularities’ in 2020 election

New York Post (News)

AG Barr authorizes DOJ to probe allegations of voting irregularities, despite little evidence of fraud

Chicago Tribune

Barr Tells Federal Prosecutors to Investigate 'Clear' Instances of Voting Irregularities, Sidestepping DOJ Policy

Newsweek

Sunday, November 8, 2020

Military Times

Headline Roundup

Trump Fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper

Esper, on his way out, says he was no yes man

Military Times

Trump fires Secretary of Defense Mark Esper

Fox News Digital

Trump fires Esper as Pentagon chief after election defeat

Associated Press Fact Check

Time Magazine

Headline Roundup

Biden Announces Members of COVID-19 Advisory Board

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Announce Their COVID-19 Advisory Board

Time Magazine

Biden unveils COVID-19 task force

The Hill

Biden names Trump whistleblower to counter-coronavirus task force in first move as apparent president-elect

Washington Examiner

Associated Press Fact Check

Headline Roundup

Biden is the Projected Winner of the 2020 Presidential Race

Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided US

Associated Press Fact Check

Biden wins presidency, Trump denied second term in White House, Fox News projects

Fox News Digital

Joe Biden wins Pennsylvania and the presidency

USA TODAY

Saturday, November 7, 2020

Fox News Digital

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Trump Campaign's Election Lawsuits

Trump team vows more lawsuits in key states, as top Republicans mum on projected Biden win

Fox News Digital

Trump’s Pennsylvania lawsuits invoke Bush v. Gore — but SCOTUS probably won’t decide the election

Salon

Trump's stalling legal strategy

Axios

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Columbia Journalism Review

Headline Roundup

Perspective: Polling Errors and Media Mistakes Leading Up to 2020 Election

What the polls show, and the press missed, again

Columbia Journalism Review

The Polling Crisis Is a Catastrophe for American Democracy

The Atlantic

The Media Need to Reflect on This Election Result

National Review (News)

Vox

Headline Roundup

What To Expect From This Year's 'Lame Duck' Congress

Mitch McConnell says he’s open to stimulus during lame duck — but there are a lot of wild cards

Vox

'Lame duck' U.S. Congress to grapple with coronavirus aid, budget bills

Reuters

Pelosi still resistant to scaled-down coronavirus relief deal, calls for negotiations to restart

Washington Times

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Associated Press Fact Check

Headline Roundup

Republicans Expected to Maintain Senate Control, Gain Seats in House

With presidency in reach, Dems grapple with disappointment

Associated Press Fact Check

Nancy Pelosi faces Democratic ouster calls over lackluster 2020 results

New York Post (News)

Democrats frustrated, GOP jubilant in Senate fight

The Hill

CBS News (Online)

Headline Roundup

Post-Election Protests Erupt Across the Country

Several post-election protests in numerous cities get heated

CBS News (Online)

Portland election unrest reroutes emergency services as destructive crowds block street access

Fox News Digital

Trump supporters protest outside Arizona voting center during vote-counting

Axios

CNBC

Headline Roundup

The Remaining Pathways to 270 Electoral College Votes

The ways Joe Biden or Donald Trump would get 270 electoral votes and the White House

CNBC

Trump’s Path, Updated

National Review (News)

Does Biden Need Pennsylvania to Win? The Alternative Election Path to 270

Newsweek

Washington Free Beacon

Headline Roundup

Biden Leads Vote Count; Trump Initiates Legal Challenges

Trump to Demand Recount in Wisconsin

Washington Free Beacon

Biden gains ground in White House vote count as Trump mounts legal challenges

Reuters

Trump sues in 3 states, laying ground for contesting outcome

Associated Press Fact Check

PolitiFact

Headline Roundup

Fact Checkers Combat Election Misinformation

Fact-checking the avalanche of Wisconsin election misinformation

PolitiFact

Did a Poll Worker in Pennsylvania Throw Away Trump Ballots?

The Dispatch

U.S fact-checkers debunked at least 10 hoaxes involving Pennsylvania and Florida on Election Day

Poynter

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

USA TODAY

Headline Roundup

Social Media Platforms Censor Election Posts from Trump, Others

Facebook, Twitter label Trump claims over ‘stealing the election’ as potentially misleading

USA TODAY

Twitter Censors Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh After Trump Agrees With Message; Conservatives Sound Off

The Daily Wire

Twitter and Facebook label baseless Trump post suggesting Democrats manipulated ballot counts

The Verge

CNN Digital

Headline Roundup

When Will States Finish Counting Presidential Votes?

Trump's call to halt vote counts is his most brazen swipe at democracy yet

CNN Digital

When will Pennsylvania count mail-in ballots?

New York Post (News)

'We'll Be Working 24 Hours': Vote Counting To Continue Through The Week

NPR (Online News)

Politico

Headline Roundup

What We Know So Far: Congressional Elections

Every incumbent who’s been booted out of Congress

Politico

Senate Republicans, defying polls, appear on path to hold majority

Washington Examiner

Democrats projected to retain control of the House of Representatives

CNBC

Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

Headline Roundup

Were This Year's Presidential Election Polls Right or Wrong?

What Pollsters Miss About Trump

William McGurn

What we can trust 2020 election polls to tell us

Pew Research Center

Why the 2020 election won’t be a 2016 sequel

The Atlantic

USA TODAY

Headline Roundup

Election Night Recap: Swing States Predict Delays, Trump Calls for SCOTUS Action

Trump wins Florida, Biden ahead in Arizona as many battleground states still up for grabs

USA TODAY

Trump claims victory with many states still undeclared, hints at possible Supreme Court case

Fox News Digital

Trump falsely asserts election fraud, claims a victory

Washington Post

Poynter

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: News Outlets and Political Endorsement

Why do newspapers still make political endorsements?

Poynter

Elect Joe Biden, America

New York Times (Opinion)

The man and the record

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Monday, November 2, 2020

NPR (Online News)

Headline Roundup

What to Watch for: The 2020 Presidential Election

Election Night Viewer's Guide: Why You May Need To Be Patient

NPR (Online News)

What to know on Election Day 2020: Culmination of the battle for the White House

Fox News Digital

What We’ll Know, and When We’ll Know

New York Times (News)

Washington Post

Headline Roundup

What to Watch for: 2020 Senate Races

What to watch for in the battle for the Senate

Washington Post

US Senate and congressional races to watch on Election Day 2020

New York Post (News)

Control of the Senate hangs in the balance on Election Day. Here are key Senate races to watch

USA TODAY

538 (ABC News)

Headline Roundup

What to Watch for: 2020 Gubernatorial Races

11 States Are Choosing Their Governor On Tuesday. Here Are The Races To Watch.

538 (ABC News)

The 3 biggest governor races to watch in 2020

Vox

Meet the Highest-Polling Libertarian Gubernatorial Candidate in the Country

Reason

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