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Dec 07 2022
Perspectives Blog
Misinformation Watch: Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Law, aka “Don’t Say Gay Law”
As part of our Misinformation Watch blog series, we’re revisiting instances when the media or the political left or right advanced misinformation in 2022. And conversation around Florida’s controversial Parental Rights in Education Act, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay law” by critics, unfortunately fueled some misleading narratives.
So-called “woke” politics have characterized the ongoing
AllSides StaffApr 22 2022
News
Ron DeSantis, Marco Rubio still dominant in 2022 prediction market
While the 2022 General Election is still more than six months away, Republican incumbents remain heavy favorites in a leading prediction market.
Both Gov. Ron DeSantis and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio have commanding leads over Democratic counterparts on the PredictIt platform. These advantages have expanded over time and show no immediate indication of reversal.
The Senate market does
Florida PoliticsJun 16 2022
Data
About six-in-ten Americans say abortion should be legal in all or most cases
Today, a 61% majority of U.S. adults say abortion should be legal in all or most cases, while 37% think abortion should be illegal in all or most cases. These views are relatively unchanged in the past few years. The latest Pew Research Center survey, conducted March 7 to 13, finds deep disagreement between – and within – the parties over abortion. In fact, the partisan divide on abortion is
Pew Research CenterAug 06 2022
News
Fancy Farm crowd shouts ‘Breonna Taylor’ throughout AG Daniel Cameron’s speech
Fired-up Democrats in the Fancy Farm crowd refused to let Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron forget what they see as his biggest failure. Dozens of Democrats loudly chanted “Breonna Taylor,” the name of the 26-year-old Black woman killed by Louisville police in 2020, for the duration of Cameron’s speech at the 142nd Annual picnic hosted by St. Jerome Catholic Church. Taylor was fresh in
Lexington Herald-LeaderJun 08 2022
News
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine recommended for approval by FDA advisory committee
A fourth COVID-19 vaccine will likely be available to Americans soon after an FDA advisory panel recommended Novavax's shot for emergency use authorization on Tuesday.
The Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted 21-0 with one abstention during a 7-hour meeting to review the company's application.
Some health officials are hopeful that the new vaccine
Fox BusinessMay 30 2022
Opinion
On Memorial Day, let’s remember the thousands of unclaimed veterans not yet buried
Memorial Day is an opportunity to reflect on and honor those who gave their lives in the service of the U.S. Today, many Americans will visit the graves of the millions of soldiers buried in national cemeteries, including Fort Logan in Denver and Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs.
This year, while honoring those fallen service members, I encourage you to pause and think about another
Guest Writer - CenterMay 30 2022
Opinion
This Memorial Day, remember the young lives cut short
A prominent journalist of the World War II era complained once about the frequent use of the word “boys” when speaking of U.S. troops in the field. After what they’d been through, he said, they were not just a bunch of kids out on an adventure. In fact, the average age of those who died in the Second World War was about 27, and their numbers did include a good many youths. But the term was
Washington PostMar 15 2022
Opinion
It's time to end the 'spring forward' and 'fall back' tired tradition
This weekend, Americans will change their clocks and lose an hour of sleep, all because of a senseless and outdated government policy. Changing between daylight saving time and standard time isn't just an inconvenience to people everywhere — it has real repercussions for Americans' health, economy and public safety.
We can't always get bipartisan agreement in Congress these days, but
Multiple Writers - MixedFeb 24 2022
Data
Americans Currently Support Sanctioning Russia For Invading Ukraine But Are Reluctant To Deploy Troops
On Thursday, Russia invaded Ukraine, precipitating the largest military conflict in Europe since World War II. In response, President Biden has delivered on his promise to impose sweeping economic sanctions against Russia, after weeks of saying he would institute severe sanctions against the country in such an event.
It’s unclear at this point what these sanctions will do to stop
538 (ABC News)Mar 30 2022
News
Report: DOJ's Hunter Biden Investigation Heats Up
Recent reports indicated that a Justice Department investigation into Hunter Biden's business dealings had intensified and was probing whether Biden and associates violated money laundering, tax, and foreign lobbying laws.
The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that a federal tax investigation into President Joe Biden's son was gaining momentum. CNN reported additional details
Newsmax (News)