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Jun 15 2023
Perspectives Blog
What's Next for Trump After 2nd Indictment?
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The Department of Justice indicted former President Donald Trump this week on 37 criminal charges related to the alleged mishandling of classified materials.
Details: Ten months after FBI agents raided Mar-a-Lago and seized over 100 documents with classified markings,
AllSides StaffJan 31 2023
News
Utah bans gender-affirming care for trans minors
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) signed a controversial bill Saturday that would ban gender-affirming health care and hormone therapy for transgender children and teenagers.
The big picture: The move follows similar legislation enacted in other GOP-led states amid a larger wave of anti-trans bills, many of which target youth.
Details: SB 16, introduced by state Sen. Michael Kennedy (R-
AxiosMar 23 2023
Opinion
The Crusade Against 'Malinformation' Explicitly Targets Inconvenient Truths
Last month, I noted that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had repeatedly exaggerated the scientific evidence supporting face mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook attached a warning to that column, which it said was "missing context" and "could mislead people."
According to an alliance of social media platforms, government-funded organizations, and federal
ReasonFeb 24 2023
News
Biden Official Clears Ukraine of Misusing U.S. Financial Aid
Ukraine is not misusing the tens of billions of dollars in direct financial assistance it is receiving courtesy of U.S. taxpayers according to a top Biden administration official.
Samantha Power, the administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), gave the public affirmation during a CNN live town hall on Thursday evening.
Her assurances came just hours
Breitbart NewsFeb 16 2023
News
Oakland police chief fired after alleged cover-up of officer misconduct: 'Significant cultural problems'
The city of Oakland, California, fired its police chief on Wednesday over the alleged cover-up of an officer's misconduct, marking the loss of the city's seventh head of police since 2016 as the department hits 20 years under federal oversight.
Democratic Mayor Sheng Thao announced she was firing Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong after an independent investigation concluded the chief and
Fox News DigitalDec 05 2022
Opinion
FBI, Big Tech, Big Media: Partners in collusion
The bold release by Elon Musk of Twitter files on how and why employees blocked The Post’s 2020 bombshell on Hunter Biden’s laptop marks a defining moment in modern American history. The disturbing details of arrogance and ignorance revealed the so-called geniuses pulling the technology levers to be as supernatural as the man behind the curtain in “The Wizard of Oz.”
The deflating
Michael GoodwinNov 03 2022
News
Joe Rogan finally admits that school ‘furry’ litter box hoax was a lie
He realized he was full of kit.
Following almost a month of fast and furry-ous backlash, controversial podcaster Joe Rogan has finally walked back his claim that schools were putting out litter boxes for students. The 55-year-old UFC commentator came clean on last Wednesday’s “Joe Rogan Experience” episode with author Michael Shermer.
“The kitty litter boxes is a weird one,” the
New York Post (News)Jan 30 2023
News
Far-right project that pushed election lies expands mission as Trump ramps up 2024 campaign
A far-right project that has helped spread Donald Trump’s false claims about voting fraud in 2020, and misinformation about Covid vaccines, is trying to expand its mission, while facing new criticism from scholars and religious leaders about its incendiary political and Christian nationalist messages.
ReAwaken America, a project of the Oklahoma-based entrepreneur Clay Clark, has hosted
The GuardianNov 23 2022
News
Club Q shooting suspect is nonbinary, defense attorneys say
The person suspected of killing five and wounding 18 after opening fire in a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs is nonbinary, their defense attorney wrote in court filings Tuesday.
Joseph Archambault and Michael Bowman, the state public defenders for suspect Anderson Lee Aldrich, filed a slew of motions Tuesday and included a footnote about Aldrich’s identity.
“Anderson Aldrich is
The Denver PostJan 02 2023
News
U.S. watchdogs guarding $5 trillion in covid aid say they need more money
Michael Horowitz came to Congress with a plea: If the U.S. government truly hoped to keep track of roughly $5 trillion in coronavirus aid, then federal watchdog agencies would need some new money of their own.
It was June 2022, more than two years after the pandemic first arrived in the United States — and Horowitz, the leader of the country’s chief pandemic oversight body, said some of
Washington Post