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Apr 26 2022
Analysis
Electric vehicle movement faces major roadblocks
While it’s an exciting step forward for environmentalists, there are still plenty of roadblocks ahead before the U.S. can get fully behind the electric vehicle movement.
The Biden administration is doubling down on the race to build electric vehicles, all pursuing making the U.S. carbon neutral by 2050, but there are problems with the plan. For example, where are all the EV chargers
NewsNationDec 01 2022
Perspectives Blog
Chinese Authorities Clash With 'Zero-Covid' Lockdown Protesters
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A rare wave of protests across China against the government's COVID-19 lockdowns earned support from the U.S. and other nations, while fueling violent crackdowns from the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
China recently
AllSides StaffJan 19 2022
News
In Ukraine, Blinken warns Russia could attack with "very short notice"
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned on Wednesday that Russia has positioned itself to attack Ukraine on "very short notice," even as he urged Moscow to pursue a "diplomatic and peaceful path."
In remarks to U.S. embassy staff in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, Blinken said Russia's buildup of 100,000 troops had made it "a critical time for Ukraine."
"[W]e know that there are
CBS News (Online)Jul 16 2021
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Enemies of democracy behind South Africa protests, says president
The wave of protest and looting that swept across much of South Africa over the past week was planned by enemies of democracy in a deliberate effort to sow chaos, the president has said.
Speaking to reporters in some of the areas worst hit by the unrest, Cyril Ramaphosa said authorities had identified “a good number” of those who planned and coordinated the violence, the worst in South
The GuardianOct 19 2022
Perspectives Blog
Facts vs Myths: Who’s to Blame for 2022’s Record-High Inflation?
This blog was written by Content Intern Rose Mercer (Lean Left bias) and News Assistant Ethan Horowitz (Lean Right bias).
Inflation has often been described as a hidden tax on living, penetrating into even the most routine aspects of life that are normally insulated from the actions of political brass and economic heavyweights.
Especially if wages do not increase parallel to
AllSides StaffApr 25 2022
News
Biden selects Bridget Brink as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
President Biden plans to nominate veteran diplomat Bridget Brink to serve as the United States ambassador to Ukraine, the White House announced Monday.
Her nomination requires Senate approval, and if confirmed, Brink, the current U.S. ambassador to Slovakia, would take over as the top American diplomat in Ukraine as the nation continues to defend itself from Russia's invasion. A career
CBS News (Online)Oct 05 2021
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Democrats see political peril in replacing Minneapolis PD
As activists mobilized this summer to ask Minneapolis voters to replace their police department, one of the first prominent Democrats to slam the plan was a moderate congresswoman who doesn’t even live in the city.
Angie Craig declared it “shortsighted, misguided and likely to harm the very communities that it seeks to protect.” She warned that it could push out the city’s popular Black
Associated PressMar 18 2021
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U.S. to Send Millions of Vaccine Doses to Mexico and Canada
The United States plans to send millions of doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Mexico and Canada, the White House said Thursday, a notable step into vaccine diplomacy just as the Biden administration is quietly pressing Mexico to curb the stream of migrants coming to the border.
Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, said the United States was planning to share 2.5 million doses
New York Times (News)May 05 2022
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U.S. Intelligence Is Helping Ukraine Kill Russian Generals, Officials Say
The United States has provided intelligence about Russian units that has allowed Ukrainians to target and kill many of the Russian generals who have died in action in the Ukraine war, according to senior American officials.
Ukrainian officials said they have killed approximately 12 generals on the front lines, a number that has astonished military analysts.
The targeting help is
New York Times (News)Jun 18 2021
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US Catholic bishops advance communion document, setting up potential rebuke of Biden
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on Friday proceeded with a plan that could deny communion to public figures who support abortion rights, setting up a potential public rebuke of President Joe Biden.
By a vote of 168 to 55, with six abstentions, the bishops went forward with plans for a report on the meaning of the Eucharist in the church. The vote is part of a longer
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