AllSides Balanced Search reveals information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so you can get the full picture.
Apr 24 2013
News
Cruz: Border Security Triggers in Gang of 8 Bill Not Satisfactory
Texas Senator Ted Cruz is expressing doubt when it comes to serious border security measures.
TownhallAug 28 2018
News
U.S. court says North Carolina gerrymander is illegal, seeks new congressional map
A federal court ruled on Monday that North Carolina Republicans illegally drew up U.S. congressional districts in the state to benefit their party, suggesting that new lines be crafted before November’s election.
ReutersApr 23 2013
News
Heat is on FBI over handling of bombing suspect
The Senate Intelligence Committee will examine the FBIs handling of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
CNN DigitalMay 27 2015
News
Swiss authorities investigating World Cup votes following arrests of 7 FIFA officials in US corruption case
Swiss federal prosecutors opened criminal proceedings related to the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups Wednesday, throwing FIFA deeper into crisis only hours after seven soccer officials were arrested and 14 indicted in a separate U.S. corruption probe.
Fox News DigitalSep 16 2014
Opinion
OPINION: Vote on war against ISIS? Don't be silly
We all understand that the closer Congress gets to an election, the more risk-averse it becomes. Members just want to get re-elected and aren't looking to take any chances. That's why lame-duck, post-election sessions are sadly often the most productive: Once members feel safe (or are even on their way out of office), they can actually do some real work.
CNN DigitalMar 22 2020
Background
Understanding Campaign Finance Law
Campaign finance has been a major point of contention during the 2016 election season. Most notably, Sen. Bernie Sanders has criticized Secretary Hillary Clinton for her connections to wealthy Wall Street donors and has demanded that “big money” be removed from the political process. Simultaneously, he has emphasized that his campaign has received millions of individual donations averaging
PBS NewsHourJun 06 2018
News
California’s primary results suggest Democrats are on track for a House majority
Tuesday night’s California primary election results confirm that, as best we can tell, Democrats are on track to secure a narrow House majority in the 2018 midterms.
VoxDec 04 2019
News
Rep. Denny Heck, 'weary' after impeachment hearings, won't seek reelection
Rep. Denny Heck (D-Wash.), a member of the House Intelligence Committee who participated in last month's impeachment hearings, said Wednesday he won't seek reelection next year.
Heck, 67, was first elected in 2012 to represent a district southwest of Seattle. He said in a Medium post he had time over the Thanksgiving recess for "rest and reflection," which led to his retirement decision
PoliticoApr 15 2020
News
Joe Biden
On Sunday, the New York Times published the article “Examining Tara Reade’s Sexual Assault Allegation Against Joe Biden.” It followed up Monday with an interview in which Dean Baquet, the executive editor, explained why the story was published 19 days after the initial allegation. (New York Times(
On Tuesday, former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden. This followed Senator Bernie
The Flip Side