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Dec 03 2014
News
Michael Brown's stepfather apologizes for violent rant
Michael Brown's stepfather apologized Wednesday for his angry rant the night authorities announced a grand jury's decision not to charge a white police officer for fatally shooting Brown in August.
Louis Head, however, told CNN he is being unfairly blamed for the rioting that followed his outburst, which included screaming 'burn the ----- down!" and other expletives to a crowd of
USA TODAYOct 25 2020
Perspectives Blog
How Fact Checkers Are Biased in the 2020 Election
Generally, you shouldn’t be able to tell who journalists are voting for in the 2020 presidential election when you read their news story or look at their website. But sometimes it can be more than obvious, even when it comes to the almighty fact checkers.
We went around to six fact-checking operations on websites for which we have AllSides Media Bias Ratings — CNN (Lean Left), USA
Henry A. BrechterMay 15 2013
News
Read The Report On IRS's 'Inappropriate' Scrutiny Of Groups
The language is not dramatic but the message is clear: A much-anticipated report from the Treasury Department's inspector general for tax administration is straight forward about how Internal Revenue Service personnel unfairly singled out some conservative groups for unnecessary scrutiny during the 2012 campaign cycle.
As the report's summary says:
"The IRS used inappropriate
NPR (Online News)Feb 17 2024
Headline Roundup
Ukraine Withdraws from Key Battleground Avdiivka as Russia Advances
After months of fighting, Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from Avdiivka, paving the way for further potential Russian advances in Donetsk Oblast.
The Details: The withdrawal comes as Ukraine struggles with ammunition shortages after months of sustained fighting. By doing so it aims to prevent its troops from being surrounded by Russian forces. The town has suffered significant
New York Times (News) Reuters Fox News (Online News)May 20 2013
News
Obama's Chief Lawyer Knew About IRS Targeting Weeks Ago
The IRS scandal keeps getting closer and closer to the top of the White House food chain as Obama officials desperately try to spin their way out of mounting evidence and foul play. The Wall Street Journal is reporting President Obama's top attorney knew about the IRS targeting weeks ago before news broke, but of course, Obama still didn't know about it until he learned about it "from the news
TownhallApr 06 2019
Headline Roundup
Trump's Lawyer Calls for IRS to Not Overturn Tax Returns Until Justice Department Weighs in
On Friday an Attorney for President Trump told the Treasury Department it should not overturn the president's tax returns until it obtains a legal opinion from the Justice Department. This calls on the Treasury Department to deny Democrat's their demands of the president's tax return records for the past six years.
Wall Street Journal (News) Washington Post Fox News (Online News)Mar 22 2023
Headline Roundup
What Charges is Trump Potentially Facing From the Manhattan DA?
Donald Trump called on his supporters to protest and “TAKE OUR NATION BACK” in a post on Truth Social this past weekend, in which he predicted the Manhattan District Attorney would move forward with charges against him this week.
What are the Potential Charges? The potential charges Trump faces involve allegations that he paid hush money to Stormy Daniels, an adult film actress, in 2016
Washington Examiner NBC News (Online) The HillApr 24 2020
Perspectives Blog
Updated Media Bias Ratings: Associated Press and AP Fact Check
The Associated Press media bias remains one of the trickiest for AllSides to determine.
We have long rated AP media bias as Center; however, the results of our February 2020 blind bias survey showed participants from across the political spectrum on average believe AP bias is Lean Left. In response, AllSides conducted an editorial review of AP News on April 23, 2020 to determine if we
Julie MastrineFeb 23 2024
Headline Roundup
Cell Phone Data Disputes Timeline of Willis and Wade Relationship
Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor in Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case, visited the home of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis at least 35 times prior to when they claim their relationship began, a new court filing alleges.
For Context: In January, a co-defendant of Trump accused Willis of engaging in a romantic relationship with Wade prior to him being hired
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