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Aug 24 2020
News
Farmers Defend Trump Admin's Coronavirus Relief Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's coronavirus relief program for farmers faced criticism early on, but farmers hailed the initiative as a success in interview with Newsweek on Monday.
The program, Farmers to Families, sends two-pound boxes of groceries, including fresh vegetables, meat and dairy products, to families in need during the coronavirus pandemic, with more than 65 million
Newsmax (News)Mar 25 2018
News
Health-Insurance Premiums Loom as Election Issue
Health-insurance premiums are likely to jump right before the November elections, a result of Congress’s omission of federal money to shore up insurance exchanges from its new spending package.
Wall Street Journal (News)Dec 09 2020
News
Challenges to Election Results
“The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned down a request from Pennsylvania Republicans to block the state from certifying the results of the Nov. 3 election for President-elect Joe Biden. With less than eight hours remaining before the ‘safe harbor’ deadline for states to finalize the post-election certification of their votes in the Electoral College, the court issued a one-sentence order denying
The Flip SideNov 14 2016
News
Reince Priebus and Steve Bannon are Donald Trump's first 2 hires
An establishment Chief of Staff, and an alt-right “Chief Strategist.”
VoxApr 05 2021
News
Half of Republicans believe false accounts of deadly U.S. Capitol riot: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Since the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have pushed false and misleading accounts to downplay the event that left five dead and scores of others wounded. His supporters appear to have listened.
Three months after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol to try to overturn his November election loss, about
ReutersAug 05 2019
Perspectives Blog
President Trump Tweets About Media Bias in Wake of Mass Shootings
President Trump tweeted about media bias following two mass shootings that occurred over the weekend in Dayton, OH and El Paso, TX. The shootings had claimed 29 lives as of Monday afternoon.
The Media has a big responsibility to life and safety in our Country. Fake News has contributed greatly to the anger and rage that has built
Julie MastrineJan 28 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: President Biden's First Week
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Newly-elected President Joe Biden had a busy first week in office. He signed nearly 30 executive orders, taking action on criminal justice, climate change, racial equity, immigration and more. On Tuesday, he announced plans to buy 200 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses, and reiterated his intent to accelerate
AllSides StaffApr 11 2016
Background
Should Euthanasia or Physician-Assisted Suicide Be Legal?
Proponents of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS) contend that terminally ill people should have the right to end their suffering with a quick, dignified, and compassionate death. They argue that the right to die is protected by the same constitutional safeguards that guarantee such rights as marriage, procreation, and the refusal or termination of life-saving medical treatment.
ProCon.orgAug 27 2021
Perspectives Blog
Why AllSides Doesn’t Rate Media Accuracy
In a free society, it is dangerous for news organizations to position themselves as absolute authority in the name of simplifying the world for readers, or in an overestimation of their own knowledge and wisdom.AllSides provides over 1,800 media bias ratings in which we rate the political bias of media outlets, writers and other sources. We sometimes hear that we should also rate accuracy
AllSides StaffNov 07 2019
News
CBS News Has Fired Former ABC News Employee for Leaking Amy Robach Video
CBS has fired a former ABC News employee after receiving word they were the person who leaked a video of anchor Amy Robach venting about a scrapped story about Jeffrey Epstein.
Journalist Yashar Ali was the first to report the news that ABC had discovered the source of the leak, writing “ABC News executives know who the former employee is but don’t know if that person leaked the footage
Mediaite