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Apr 28 2022
Perspectives Blog
What Does Elon Musk's Buy Mean for Twitter?
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Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has made a deal to buy Twitter, one of the world's most influential internet platforms. Musk and Twitter's board agreed on a deal for Musk to buy the company for roughly $44 billion, or $54.20 per share. Musk has criticized
AllSides StaffJun 25 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Crime Starts to Matter to Voters Again
From the CenterThis view is from an author rated as Center.
Even by presidential standards, this week has been a particularly hectic one at the Biden White House. Take Wednesday, for example:
It was the day after the Democrats’ high-priority voting reform bill had been filibustered to death. The two parties were also on the verge of reaching an agreement on critical
Dan SchnurJun 18 2020
Analysis
NBC Said Google Is Demonetizing The Federalist for Spreading Fake News; Google Says the NBC Report Is Fake News
On Tuesday, NBC claimed that Google had made the decision to demonetize The Federalist after NBC's own News Verification Unit presented the search engine with evidence the conservative website was spreading misinformation related to recent anti-police brutality protests.
But it turned out that the news outlet spreading misinformation was actually NBC. In a statement, Google denied that
ReasonNov 27 2019
News
The 2020 corporate hit list
Presidential candidates have called out more than 80 companies across 30 industries on Twitter over the past six months — mostly in a negative context — according to data compiled by High Lantern Group and provided exclusively to Axios.
Why it matters: From Amazon to Lyft, many of these companies are facing populist attacks from candidates including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren
AxiosAug 06 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Ohio Speaks For the Country — Again
From the CenterThis view is from an author rated as Center.
There was a time when the state of Ohio was the nation’s political bellwether. Until last November, the Buckeye State had voted for the winning presidential candidate in every election since 1960, a record of success unmatched by any other state. But in last year’s election, the national media devoted much more attention to
Dan SchnurAug 21 2014
News
Missouri National Guard to Withdraw From Ferguson as Tensions Ease
As tensions on the streets here seemed to ease on Thursday, Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the Missouri National Guard to begin withdrawing from the city.
“I greatly appreciate the men and women of the Missouri National Guard for successfully carrying out the specific, limited mission of protecting the Unified Command Center so that law enforcement officers could focus on the important work of
New York Times (News)Oct 07 2021
Perspectives Blog
One Practical Step To Combatting Social Media's Problems
From the Right"The Facebook Files" investigation by the Wall Street Journal (news bias rated Center), the interview with a Facebook whistleblower on 60 Minutes (CBS online news bias rated lean left), and the Senate hearing with the same whistleblower, have brought even more attention to the need to do something about the ill effects of social media.
But what can we do that will
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMar 10 2020
News
Sanders, Biden campaigns abruptly cancel election-night rallies, citing coronavirus concerns
Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden have both canceled their planned election-night rallies Tuesday in Ohio amid coronavirus fears.
The Sanders campaign announced the cancellation of their rally first, which was slated to take place in Cleveland, Ohio.
“Out of concern for public health and safety, we are canceling tonight’s rally in Cleveland,” the
Fox News DigitalJan 25 2021
News
Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces run for governor of Arkansas
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is running for governor of Arkansas in the 2022 election, CBS News has confirmed. She announced her campaign in a video posted to her Twitter account Monday.
In the nearly eight-minute-long announcement, Sanders highlighted her tenure serving as White House press secretary under former President Donald Trump and called for an end to violence and return to peaceful
CBS News (Online)Sep 06 2019
News
Hong Kong Extradition Bill Withdrawn
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 September 4th, 2019, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced the withdrawal of an extradition bill that would have allowed Hong Kong residents to be sent to mainland China for trial. Lam also appointed two new members to an Abridge News