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Feb 03 2023
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History or Indoctrination? African American Studies Course Sparks Debate
A recent standoff between education professionals and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over African American course curriculum sparked discussion and debate on education, history, and race.
For Context: Florida rejected a newly designed Advanced Placement (AP) African American studies curriculum, saying it violated Florida’s law banning critical race theory. The curriculum designer, The
Wall Street Journal (Opinion) The Hill Washington PostJan 31 2023
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Utah Passes Bill Restricting Some Transgender Procedures For Minors
The Utah State Legislature passed a bill restricting transgender surgeries and hormonal treatments for minors.
Bill Details: The bill prohibits healthcare providers from “performing sex characteristic surgical procedures on a minor for the purpose of effectuating a sex change” and limits the administration of hormonal treatment to minors “only if the health care provider has been
Axios Fox News Digital LGBTQ NationJul 21 2016
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: The GOP Convention
The 2016 Republican National Convention has received a great deal of coverage and attention, especially compared to the RNC of four years ago. Every day a new drama has captured the media’s attention. With Donald Trump’s highly anticipated convention speech happening tonight, let’s look at what’s being said about the convention so far from a few different perspectives. In contrast to the John Gable, AllSides Co-founderApr 26 2023
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2 Bud Light Execs Take Leaves of Absence After Dylan Mulvaney Controversy
Bud Light announced this week that two executives are taking leaves of absence following the company's controversial marketing campaign with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
The Details: Alissa Heinerscheid, Bud Light’s vice president of marketing, and her boss Daniel Blake, who oversees marketing for Anheuser-Busch’s mainstream brands, took leaves of absence. Reports suggest the
Wall Street Journal (News) New York Times (News) Washington Free BeaconApr 25 2023
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Biden Announces 2024 Campaign
President Joe Biden announced his 2024 presidential re-election campaign on Tuesday.
The Details: The video announcement begins with footage from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, as Biden describes how "personal freedom is fundamental to who we are as Americans." Biden also confirmed that Kamala Harris will be his running mate.
Key Quotes: "This is not a time to be complacent," said
Fox News Digital HuffPost NewsNationOct 31 2022
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Lula Narrowly Defeats Bolsonaro in Divisive Brazilian Presidential Election
Brazilian voters chose left-wing former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva over right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro by a narrow margin of 50.9% to 49.1% in Sunday’s runoff election. While world leaders congratulated Lula on his victory, Bolsonaro did not make any public statements by Monday afternoon.
Key Quotes: Lula congratulated those who “went to the polls, who consented to
Fox News Digital CNN Digital The Brazilian ReportJan 26 2023
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Twitter, Elon Musk Face Questions Over Censorship of BBC Documentary
Twitter and Elon Musk are facing questions over censorship of a BBC (Center bias) documentary that criticizes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Key Quotes: “The government has sent hundreds of requests to different social media platforms, especially YouTube and Twitter, to take down the posts that share snippets or links to the documentary,” Indian journalist Raqib Hameed Naik told
Fortune Daily Mail The InterceptSep 12 2023
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NOAA Says 2023 America's Worst Year Ever for Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters
The U.S. has had more costly weather-related disasters in 2023 than any other year on record, according to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
The Details: An NOAA report released Monday says there have been 23 weather disasters this year with losses over $1 billion. This includes 18 storms, two flooding events, one tropical cyclone, one winter storm, and
Forbes Axios Daily MailApr 03 2022
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Amazon Workers On Staten Island Vote To Successfully Form Company's First Unionized US Warehouse
Amazon workers at a Staten Island warehouse voted Friday to form the Amazon Labor Union, becoming the first of the retail giant’s U.S. warehouses to successfully vote to organize.
Warehouse workers cast 2,654 votes in favor of unionization and 2,131 opposing votes, according to National Labor Relations Board officials. Federal labor officials said the results of the count won't be
Associated Press New York Post (News) New York Times (News)May 28 2023
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Honoring Fallen Service Members on Memorial Day
Every year since 1868, the U.S. has held Memorial Day to honor fallen service members. Voices on all sides marked Memorial Day by commemorating the soldiers, their memories, and the values they died for.
Writing for the Military Times (Center bias), a Gold Star widow remembered her husband who was killed in Iraq, and described learning on a foreign trip how "grief is not a national
New York Times (Opinion) Military Times Washington Examiner