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Mar 27 2020
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Poll Says 55% of Americans Disapprove of Media's Coronavirus Response
A Gallup poll released Wednesday found 55% of respondents disapprove of how the news media has handled the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The media was the only one of nine institutions on the Gallup survey that had a negative approval rating; a Pew Research Center report last week found 70% of Americans thought the news media was covering the crisis very or somewhat well, but also found that
Washington Post Gallup National Review (News)Jun 07 2020
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Public Health Officials Concerned Protests Will Cause a Spike in Coronavirus Cases
Public health officials voiced concern for a spike in COVID-19 coronavirus cases this week as protests against police brutality continued nationwide. Officials including Dr. Anthony Fauci and Center for Disease Control Director Robert Redfield urged caution among protesters and recommended the use of antibody tests.
Some coverage from left-rated outlets acknowledged the risk of public
Reason Reuters VoxMay 25 2022
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After Uvalde, Democrats Move to Pass Gun Laws Amid Republican Opposition
The California Senate advanced multiple gun control bills just one day after a gunman killed at least 19 children and 2 adults at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
The California bills were approved on a near-party-line vote, with one Democrat joining Republicans in opposition. One of the bills included a provision modeled after Texas’ abortion ban, allowing private citizens to
The Texas Tribune The Daily Caller CalMattersOct 28 2019
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Washington Post Faces Backlash After Headline On ISIS Leader's Death
The Washington Post is receiving backlash after calling ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi an "austere religious scholar." Al-Baghdadi was initially labeled the "Islamic State's terrorist-in-chief" before the notice was changed soon after. The Post then corrected the current title, calling him an "extremist leader of the Islamic State." A Post editor said the notice "never should have read that
Daily Beast Fox News (Online News) USA TODAYOct 28 2023
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Israeli Forces Strike 150 Targets, Remain in Gaza After Friday Night Incursion
Israeli forces remained in Gaza Saturday after a night of fighting that signals the beginning of a wider incursion and escalation of its conflict with Hamas.
The Details: Israeli troops, armor, and artillery entered Gaza from the north on Friday, and were supported by airstrikes and bombardment from the sea. Israeli jets struck 150 underground targets across northern Gaza, killing
NPR (Online News) Financial Times Newsmax (News)Jan 04 2024
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House Republicans Visit Southern Border Amid Record Surge in Crossings
Over 60 House Republicans visited the southern border at Eagle Pass, Texas, on Wednesday as lawmakers and the Biden administration continue to negotiate border security funding and policy.
Key Quote: Speaking at a press conference in Eagle Pass, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said, “Under President Biden, America has laid out a welcome mat to illegal immigrants, smugglers and cartels
NBC News (Online) Roll Call The Daily WireNov 04 2023
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Computer-Generated Nude Photos of High School Girls Circulated by Male Classmates Spark Dialogue on AI
The circulation of AI-generated nude photographs at a New Jersey high school has sparked uproar and dialogue on the downsides and regulation of artificial intelligence.
The Report: According to Wall Street Journal (Center bias) a group of boys at Westfield High School generated fake nude photographs of female classmates, and circulated them in group chats. The high school confirmed the
Axios Wall Street Journal (News) Fox News (Online News)Dec 13 2018
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Senate Votes to End Military Support for Saudi War in Yemen, Unanimously Condemns Mohammed bin Salman
The Senate voted 56-41 to end military support for the Saudi war in Yemen and unanimously passed a resolution blaming Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Supporters of the move say that it effectively sanctions Saudi Arabia for the actions taken against those in Yemen as well as Khashoggi and rebukes President Trump for his unwillingness to blame the
Washington Post BBC News Fox News (Opinion)Nov 24 2023
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Holds as Families Await Hostage Releases
Israel and Hamas began a cease-fire deal Friday morning to release hostages and allow aid to flow into Gaza.
The Details: Israel began receiving hostages Friday morning after plans to begin the cease-fire Thursday fell through. The hostages will be released over a 4-day period, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office. Fifty hostages will go free, including three
Associated Press Wall Street Journal (News) Fox News (Online News)Jun 15 2016
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Bill O'Reilly tells Stephen Colbert all U.S. gun crimes should be federal crimes (+video)
Stephen Colbert scheduled Bill O'Reilly as a guest more than a month ago, but since he was on Monday's Late Show, the two TV hosts started with the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida. Colbert asked O'Reilly how he would respond if he were president, and a very loose and expansive O'Reilly said Orlando wasn't a "tragedy," but a battle in a larger war against Islamic jihadis. They don't represent
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