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Aug 17 2018
Perspectives Blog
Roughly 350 Newspapers Rebuke President Trump's Attacks on the Media: Necessary Step or Futile Exercise?
A chorus of roughly 350 newspapers across the country joined together on Thursday to condemn President Trump's recent rhetoric criticizing the press.
The initiative came at The Boston Globe’s request. Their Editorial Board urged publications “liberal and conservative, large and small” to denounce Trump’s bouts with the media after, in a now-deleted tweet, Trump called the press “the
Billy BinionMar 06 2023
Headline Roundup
35 Arrested After Attacking Officers at Site of Proposed Atlanta Training Facility
Police arrested 35 people after a "coordinated attack" on the proposed site of the new Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
The Details: Police said people threw "large rocks, bricks, Molotov cocktails, and fireworks at police officers," and set fire to cars and equipment. Footage published by the Atlanta Police Department shows a crowd of people, many dressed in black or camouflage
NewsNation Atlanta Journal-Constitution New York Post (News)Jul 27 2020
Headline Roundup
Coronavirus Outbreaks Spread as Public Gatherings Return
As lockdown restrictions loosen across the country, COVID-19 coronavirus outbreaks have popped up after people attend public gatherings. In the first week of the professional baseball season, more than a dozen players and staff for the Miami Marlins tested positive for COVID-19, leading the MLB and other sports leagues to re-evaluate their next steps. 71 percent of evangelical churches
Washington Times The Hill Los Angeles TimesMar 22 2013
Perspectives Blog
Is Media Bias Affecting Us Too Much? Recent Critiques from Left and Right
Because the media paints our culture's view of what is true, it influences policy on everything from waging war to feeding our kids. That’s why we like to see thoughtful critiques on how the media works, from all sides of the political spectrum.
You may be interested in a couple of recent in-depth discussions of media influence, one from each side.
Fasten your seat belts for two
Liz Lehman TealJan 06 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden, Trump React to Capitol Hill Breach
President-elect Joe Biden, President Donald Trump and other lawmakers addressed the breach of the Capitol building Wednesday. From a Delaware theater Wednesday afternoon, Biden called on the "mob to pull back and allow democracy to go forward," adding that there was "an assault on the rule of law" that “borders on sedition.” Biden also called for Trump to go on national television "to fulfill
Washington Examiner Associated Press Fact Check NPR (Online News)Sep 10 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Post-9/11 Unity, 20 Years Later
Saturday will be the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, which left almost 3,000 dead and served as the inciting moment for the War on Terror. Americans and American allies came together in the aftermath; according to Pew Research Center, 79% of American adults said they displayed an American flag, trust in government rose to 60%, and then-President George W. Bush’s approval rating
National Review (News) USA TODAY NewsweekOct 28 2022
Headline Roundup
Nancy Pelosi’s Husband ‘Violently Assaulted’ in San Francisco Home by Intruder Shouting ‘Where is Nancy?’
Paul Pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), was taken to a hospital Friday morning after being “violently assaulted” by a man with a hammer who broke into the couple’s home in San Francisco, California. The assailant, who reportedly shouted, “Where is Nancy?,” was arrested when police arrived at the scene.
Key Quotes: A spokesman for Paul Pelosi said
San Francisco Chronicle The Daily Wire BBC NewsSep 21 2022
Headline Roundup
Class-Action Suit Filed by Migrants Flown to Martha's Vineyard
On Tuesday, a group of migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis filed a class-action lawsuit against he and Florida's Transportation Secretary.
Alianza Americas, a network of migrant-led organizations based in Chicago, and three migrants who landed on the Massachusetts island last week on flights chartered by DeSantis are accusing him of a "premeditated,
Breitbart News NBC News (Online) The HillSep 02 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: New Texas Abortion Law
Texas' new ban on most abortions, coupled with the Supreme Court's decision not to hear a challenge to the law, has revived sharp divisions on abortion among Americans. In public opinion polls, abortion consistently ranks among America's most divisive issues. The new law bans abortion if a fetal heartbeat is detected, which usually takes place six weeks into a pregnancy. The law also bars
National Review (News) Pew Research Center CNN (Opinion)Nov 15 2020
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Trump Supporters and Counter-protesters Clash Following DC Rally
Supporters of President Donald Trump clashed with counter-protesters Saturday after people gathered in Washington, D.C. for the “Million MAGA March," held in protest of the 2020 election results. Local reports said that while protests during the day were mostly peaceful, one person was stabbed, four officers were injured and 21 people were arrested Saturday night as fistfights and brawls broke
Vice The Epoch Times The Hill