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Jul 14 2023
News
Twenty states object as Delaware pushes gun ban despite Supreme Court Bruen ruling
A Delaware law banning "assault weapons" and standard-capacity magazines that was signed last year, just days after the Supreme Court issued a Second Amendment ruling, is now being challenged by 20 states. On July 10, a coalition of 20 states filed an amicus brief supporting the Delaware State Sportsmen's Association in its lawsuit against the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland
Washington Examiner
Jul 18 2023
News
Mayor nominates new D.C. police chief
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday announced she has nominated Assistant D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith to be the city’s next chief of police. The police chief position became open in April when former Police Chief Robert J. Contee III, who had publicly committed to providing supportive police services for the LGBTQ community, announced he was resigning to take a position with the FBI. Smith
Washington Blade
Jul 18 2023
News
How Georgia football's Kirby Smart, players responded to hot button SEC Media Day topics
NASHVILLE—With a pair of landmark January victories each of the past two seasons come the spoils. Georgia football fans certainly can get used to having their coach get introduced the way commissioner Greg Sankey brought on the second coach of the day Tuesday morning at SEC Media Days. “The two-time defending national champion head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs, Kirby Smart.”
Athens Banner-Herald
Jul 14 2023
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Man arrested for harassing, threatening Pa. synagogues, Jewish-owned businesses
A Mississippi man has been arrested for bombarding Pennsyvlania synagogues and businesses owned by Jewish people with antisemitic harassment and threats of violence over the phone. KDKA reports that Donavon Parish, 28, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, was charged with cyberstalking and communicating interstate threats on June 27, according to an indictment from the U.S. Department of Justice that
The Patriot-News
Aug 23 2023
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Georgia indictments: 2 more defendants surrender at Fulton County Jail overnight
Two more defendants in Georgia's investigation into Donald Trump and his allies' alleged illegal plot to overturn the former president's 2020 election loss have surrendered at the Fulton County Jail overnight. Former Georgia GOP chairman and state legislator David Shafer and former Coffee County GOP chair Cathy Latham turned themselves in to authorities at the jail early Wednesday morning.
Fox 5 Atlanta
Jul 18 2023
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Cincinnati Bengals' Twitter answers Cleveland Browns' 'Best white helmets in Ohio' claim
There's nothing like a little smack talk between intrastate AFC North rivals to liven up a July day in Ohio. The Cincinnati Bengals' official Twitter account responded to the Cleveland Browns' unveiling Tuesday morning of white alternate throwback helmets. The Browns' official Twitter account made a claim that they are the "best white helmets in Ohio." Here's where things got more interesting
Cincinnati Enquirer
Aug 23 2023
News
Republican debate: Milwaukee preps for the 2024 GOP field's big night
MILWAUKEE — Like the candidates, the city of Milwuaukee is preparing for its night in the spotlight on Wednesday. The first GOP debate is being hosted downtown at the 18,000-seat Fiserv Forum, home of the 2021 NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks. It'll be filled with eight candidates hoping to be crowned champions in their own right, though the front-runner, former President Donald Trump, is skipping
Washington Examiner
Aug 11 2023
News
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried has bail revoked and is headed to jail
Embattled FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has had his bail revoked and will be placed back under arrest.
Judge Lewis Kaplan of the District Court for the Southern District of New York reportedly ordered the 31-year-old's bail be revoked on Friday over accusations that he attempted to intimidate witnesses. Bankman-Fried was arrested last year on fraud allegations stemming from his
Washington Examiner
Aug 01 2023
News
New Jersey's lieutenant governor dies
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, a trailblazing political leader, has died, according to her family and the governor’s office. Oliver, 71, was admitted to the hospital Monday for unspecified reasons. She had been serving as acting governor with Gov. Phil Murphy on an overseas vacation. But she was unable to perform her duties and transferred the acting governor powers to Senate President
Politico
Sep 28 2023
Perspectives Blog
This Week in Fact Checking: Biden’s Mass Shooting Claim, Offshore Wind and Whale Deaths, Fetterman Body Double
News coverage often includes several forms of bias, and sometimes even flat-out misinformation.
Each week, AllSides delivers a brief summary of notable fact checks and adjacent coverage across the media spectrum.
Fact Check From the Left“Joe Biden's claim that he visited 'every mass shooting' site? Not true.” - USA Today Fact Check (Lean Left bias)
On Friday
Andy Gorel