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Jan 28 2022
News
Eric Adams’ war against crime sparks Democratic unrest
Retired NYPD captain-turned-mayor Eric Adams handed in his gun and badge 15 years ago. But he never fully left the job.
During his first month as mayor of the nation’s largest city, Adams — often clad in an NYPD jacket — has routinely rushed to crime scenes like the beat cop he once was.
Adams began his first day in office on Jan. 1 with a 911 call to report a street fight he
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Feb 11 2021
News
China will 'eat our lunch,' Biden warns after clashing with Xi on most fronts
U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held their first telephone call as leaders and appeared at odds on most issues, even as Xi warned that confrontation would be a “disaster” for both nations.
While Xi has called for “win-win” cooperation, Biden has called China America’s “most serious competitor” and vowed to “out compete” Beijing.
On Thursday, Biden
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Oct 10 2021
News
Texas abortion law foes target lawmakers’ corporate donors
Foes of Texas’ strict abortion ban are taking aim at companies that donated money to the bill’s sponsors, hoping consumers will pressure corporate America to join the fight against a surge of restrictions.
The television and digital ads begun this past week by the groups Corporate Accountability Action and American Bridge 21st Century, the Democratic Party’s opposition research arm,
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Jun 21 2021
Opinion
Don't Ban Critical Race Theory in Education. Embrace School Choice Instead.
Conservatives in Florida, Idaho, and the nation's capitol are attempting to block public schools from teaching Critical Race Theory, an ideology that holds that racism is historically fundamental to how America's political, legal, and cultural institutions are structured.
It's an authoritarian proposal that would cut off classroom debate about hot-button political issues. Rather than
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Jun 13 2022
Perspectives Blog
Are You an Engaged Citizen or a Political Hobbyist?
From the LeftIf you read AllSides, you’re probably more politically informed than the average American — but that doesn’t necessarily mean you’re actually engaging with your community.
You could be practicing what Tufts University professor Eitan Hersh calls “political hobbyism”: consuming politics as if it were entertainment.
In his 2020 book “Politics is for Power,” Herch
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Sep 16 2021
Fact Check
Ron DeSantis' '300 Percent More' COVID Cases Claim
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has continued to criticize President Joe Biden as they continue to disagree in how to deal with the ongoing issues posed by COVID-19.
The Claim
When taking questions after a press conference on Friday, September 10, Governor DeSantis took aim at Biden's recent actions on COVID-19 and questioned there being "300 percent more cases in this country
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Sep 02 2022
Perspectives Blog
Is Breitbart Fake News? Does it Spread Misinformation?
Is Breitbart (Right bias) “fake news?” Does the outlet spread false informaton and misleading narratives? What constitutes propaganda, fake news, or misinformation is a major point of contention among the left and right. Media outlets that favor the political left or right may repeat claims or stories that suit their worldview and agenda. To some, this can constitute “fake news” —
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Nov 16 2021
News
What are President Biden's challenges at the border?
US President Joe Biden entered the White House promising to tackle immigration challenges that have remained unsolved for decades.
Yet since he took office in January, the US has seen a record influx of migrants at its southern border, prompting criticism of the administration's policies from across the political spectrum.
Some two million "encounters" between government agents
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Nov 16 2021
News
Pfizer agrees to let other companies make its COVID-19 pill
Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group to allow other manufacturers to make its experimental COVID-19 pill, a move that could make the treatment available to more than half of the world’s population.
In a statement issued Tuesday, Pfizer said it would grant a license for the antiviral pill to the Geneva-based Medicines Patent Pool, which would let generic drug
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Jul 06 2021
News
Cuomo Declares ‘Disaster Emergency’ on Gun Violence in New York
At a presentation Tuesday, Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a “disaster emergency” on gun violence in New York and issued an executive order expediting funding to address the problem, which he called a new “epidemic.”
In a tweet just before the conference, Cuomo wrote, “Gun violence is a public health crisis, and we must treat it like one. This declaration will allow us to give
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