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Apr 21 2023
Headline Roundup
Trump Holds 13-Point Lead on DeSantis in Latest WSJ Poll
Former President Donald Trump leads Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, 51% to 38%, in the latest Wall Street Journal (Center bias) 2024 presidential primary poll.
The Details: The results are the opposite of December's poll, which gave DeSantis a 52-38 edge over Trump. Several other polls around that time gave DeSantis a similar advantage. When pitted against the rest of the field in the recent
Washington Examiner Bloomberg The HillNov 17 2020
Headline Roundup
Two Charged with Voter Registration Fraud in California
Two men were arrested and charged on voter fraud charges after allegedly submitting more than 8,000 fraudulent voter registration applications on behalf of homeless people, according to a press release from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office on Tuesday. Carlos Antonio De Bourbon Montenegro, 53, and Marcos Raul Arevalo, 34, were charged with one count each of conspiracy to commit
The Epoch Times CBS News (Online) Associated PressOct 30 2023
Headline Roundup
US Announces Plans to Update Its Nuclear Arsenal
The Pentagon is seeking congressional approval for its pursuit of a new nuclear weapon, which would serve to update US nuclear arsenals.
The Details: The weapon, the B61-13, is a variant of the B61 series of weapons that the U.S. first introduced in the 1960s. Production will not expand the U.S. arsenal, as the production of B61-12s will be lowered inversely, as B61-13s are produced.
Business Insider Newsweek Fox News (Online News)Sep 27 2022
Headline Roundup
US Senate Returns with Government Shutdown Looming
The U.S. Senate returns to Capitol HIll on Tuesday to pass a government spending bill in order to avoid a government shutdown on Friday. The initial vote, which will take place on Tuesday evening, could be in jeopardy since Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) has attached an energy permitting reform proposal to expedite the permitting and environmental review process for energy projects. The proposal
CNN (Online News) Fox News (Online News) The HillOct 22 2020
Headline Roundup
Debate Previews Focus on Moderator Kristen Welker of NBC
Ahead of the second and final presidential debate Thursday night, previews from media outlets have focused much of their coverage on the history and potential bias of the moderator, NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker. On Oct. 17, President Donald Trump tweeted that Welker was "terrible and unfair;" Welker joined NBC News in 2010 and has been a White House correspondent since
Poynter Fox News (Online News) Daily BeastAug 03 2015
Headline Roundup
Will Biden Run
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Washington Times CNN (Online News) New York Times (News)Feb 13 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden To Split $7B Of Frozen Afghan Funds Between Humanitarian Efforts and 9/11 Families
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Friday allowing $7 billion in frozen assets from Afghanistan's central bank to be equally distributed between humanitarian efforts for the Afghan people and the families of 9/11 victims.
The funds were frozen in U.S. reserves after the central government in Afghanistan collapsed at the hands of the Taliban back in August. Biden, who said
The Hill The Epoch Times New York Times (News)Feb 01 2023
Headline Roundup
Santos's Treasurer Quits as He Forgoes Committee Assignments Amid Probes
As embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) recuses himself from House Committee assignments amid investigations into his campaign and personal finances, the treasurer for his 2020 and 2022 campaigns has resigned.
Key Quotes: Santos is "reserving his seats on his assigned committees until he has been properly cleared of both campaign and personal financial investigations," said one of his
Politico CNBC National Review (News)Oct 08 2018
Perspectives Blog
Updated Media Bias Ratings: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Vox, and more
AllSides Media Bias Ratings are fluid and subject to change as media outlets evolve over time or we acquire new information. This is why the AllSides team recently decided to review a number of media outlets in our quest to provide unbiased news. We determined the following media bias ratings had shifted from their previous positions: New York Times Editorial Board, Vox, Wall Street Journal
Julie MastrineSep 01 2017
Perspectives Blog
Growing Up in School for Democracy: Fighting Media Bias from Day One
Maturity is one important lens for assessing progress in developing a healthier American democracy both in terms of competent citizenship and effective leadership. This post will comment on the importance of educating students through high school with this perspective in mind, referencing stages of maturity which reflect well established developmental science*. The next post will address the
John Kesler