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Jun 29 2020
News
Wilson’s Princeton Downfall Could Have Domino Effect
Princeton University's decision to remove Woodrow Wilson's name from campus could have a domino effect on other institutions bearing the name of the Democratic president.
Princeton's board of trustees voted to change the names of the university's public policy school and one of its residential colleges, both of which bore the name of the professor-turned-president, in light of his "
Washington Free Beacon
Aug 29 2014
News
White House: Ukraine Not Invaded; Russian Incursion Just Violates Its ‘Territorial Integrity’
Yesterday, Dan wrote about the president’s late afternoon press conference on the situation in Iraq and Ukraine. Basically, the leader of the free world said we don’t have a strategy to defeat ISIS and prevaricated in calling the Russian invasion of Ukraine, an “invasion.” We’re back to this again, regarding the Ukraine.
Townhall
Jul 15 2020
News
The Supreme Court's "Little Sisters" Ruling
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On July 8th, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an exemption granted by the Trump administration allowing Little Sisters of the Poor, a Catholic religious institute that runs homes for the elderly poor, to avoid the Abridge News
Feb 25 2015
News
Rice Comments Show Extent of Growing U.S.-Israeli Rift Over Iran
President Barack Obama ’s national security adviser castigated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying the Israeli leader’s plan to address a joint session of Congress next week has been “destructive” to the relationship between the two countries.
The remarks by Susan Rice , by far the sharpest yet over the planned March 3 speech by Mr. Netanyahu, came in a television
Wall Street Journal (News)
Feb 21 2015
News
Rubio heckled by immigration protesters
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was heckled during a Friday night speech in Miami by a handful of young activists opposed to his stance on immigration reform.
But the potential presidential contender laughed it off, joking that he's the rare elected official to be heckled "by both sides of the immigration debate."
"I just hope you bought the book," Rubio said to the protesters as they
CNN Digital
Nov 19 2020
News
Biden student debt forgiveness plan favors high earners
President-elect Joe Biden’s plan to cancel billions of dollars in student loan debt is facing skepticism from liberals who say it will largely benefit high earners and fail to stimulate economic growth.
In the event that Republicans hold the Senate and block much of his progressive legislative agenda, lessening student debt is one of the biggest goals Biden could pursue unilaterally.
Washington Examiner
Feb 12 2015
News
F.B.I. Director Speaks Frankly About Police View of Blacks
The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, on Thursday delivered an unusually frank speech about the relationship between the police and black people, saying that officers who work in neighborhoods where blacks commit crimes at higher rates develop a cynicism that shades their attitudes about race.
He said that officers — whether they are white or black — who are confronted with white men on
New York Times (News)
May 04 2022
Perspectives Blog
Live Blog: Daily Russia-Ukraine News Updates
5/12/22: Coverage on this blog has ended. For the latest balanced news coverage of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, check out our Ukraine war page.
Below are updates on the latest news about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Behind-the-scenes here at AllSides, we've been sharing our own quick list of latest developments, and decided we should share them with our readers to help you
AllSides Staff
Mar 04 2022
Perspectives Blog
A historian corrects misunderstandings about Ukrainian and Russian history
This piece originally appeared on The Conversation, which AllSides rates as Lean Left. It was written by Ronald Suny, a Professor of History and Political Science at the University of Michigan. The writer's bias has not been rated.
The first casualty of war, says historian Ronald Suny, is not just the truth. Often, he says, “it is what is left out.”
"The Conversation" Contributor
Oct 13 2019
Opinion
It’s Good To Be A Democrat
Imagine a world free of consequences. More than that, a world where your bad acts are largely ignored and where those that aren’t are absolved, where excuses are created and lies are told by others on your behalf. This is how so-called journalists treat their fellow Democrats.
Elizabeth Warren straight-up lied about being a Native American. She did it to get jobs, high-paying jobs. When
Townhall