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Jan 02 2020
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Follow-Up: Perspectives on the Texas Church Shooting
Stark differences in gun control and gun violence philosophies are apparent between various reactions and perspectives on last weekend's deadly church shooting in White Settlement, TX from throughout the political spectrum.
Newsmax - Opinion The Dallas Morning News Washington PostJan 29 2021
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Johnson & Johnson Announces 1-Shot Vaccine is 66% Effective Against Moderate to Severe COVID-19
Johnson & Johnson announced Friday that its coronavirus vaccine, the only single-dose vaccine to pass phase 3 clinical trials, was on average 66% effective against moderate to severe illness, 85% effective against severe infections and 100% effective against hospitalizations and death. Effectiveness varied regionally, however; effectiveness against moderate illness was 72% in the U.S., 66
New York Times (News) NPR (Online News) National Review (News)Dec 30 2019
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Follow-Up: Perspectives on N.Y. Hanukkah Stabbing
A stabbing that left five people seriously wounded at a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey, New York Saturday night has prompted a range of reactions and perspectives from voices throughout the political spectrum; federal prosecutors charged the man accused of the stabbing with hate crimes Monday, saying he'd been motivated by "anti-Semitic sentiments."
Reason The Atlantic The Jerusalem PostDec 30 2019
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Armed Parishioners Fatally Shoot Texas Church Shooter
A gunman who killed two people during a church service Sunday in White Settlement, Texas was fatally shot within seconds by armed parishioners.
The parishioners at West Freeway Church were part of a voluntary security team who are licensed to carry firearms and practice shooting regularly.
New York Times (News) USA TODAY Fox News (Online News)Jun 15 2017
Perspectives Blog
Fight the Rage and Ignorance - That's What AllSides Is All About - Here Is What You Can Do
If you’ve tuned into the news within the last 24 hours, even if just for a cursory glance, you’ve most likely heard about the tragic shooting in Alexandria, VA – where a gunman opened fire on the GOP’s Congressional Baseball Game practice.
But the most striking part of the recent press coverage has been the resulting call for unity on both sides of the political aisle, perhaps more
Billy BinionNov 14 2019
Headline Roundup
Three Dead in California High School Shooting
Story updated at 5:53 p.m. EST
Three people are dead after a gunman opened fire just before 8 a.m. local time Thursday at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California. The suspect is described as an "Asian male" dressed in all black clothes who is in custody.
Orange County Register Associated Press NBC News (Online)Oct 05 2017
Perspectives Blog
Mass Shooting in Las Vegas
The largest mass shooting in modern American history took place on Sunday night in Las Vegas. The gunman shot from his Mandalay Bay hotel room into a crowd of 20,000 at an outdoor concert, killing 59 and injuring over 500 people. It is still unclear at this time what his motives were, but the events have reignited the gun control debate. Other news from AllSides: AllSides CEO John Gable is on John Gable, AllSides Co-founderNov 24 2021
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Perspectives: NYC's Thomas Jefferson Statue Removed
A statue of Thomas Jefferson that had stood in the New York City Council Chamber since 1834 was removed this week, reviving the debate over cancel culture and the country's complicated history.
New York officials voted unanimously last month to remove the statue. The City Council's Black, Latino and Asian Caucus argued that the statue is "a constant reminder of the injustices that have
National Review (News) Los Angeles Times USA TODAYSep 14 2012
Perspectives Blog
How to Turn Media Bias into a Good Thing
Perhaps you’ve noticed the growing tendency of media outlets to present themselves as the Zeus on Mount Olympus you should go to for everything – your “most trusted" source.
In the process, some outlets seek to build business by having an editorial viewpoint that guarantees a large, like-minded following. Sometimes the bias is obvious, other times subtle or unintentional.
What
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderNov 19 2021
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House Passes Biden's $1.9T Spending Bill
A divided House of Representatives voted along party lines Friday morning to pass President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion Build Back Better spending plan.
The 220-213 vote advances the bill to the Senate. Rep. Jared Golden (Maine) was the only Democrat to vote against it. A record-breaking speech from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) Thursday night delayed the vote; McCarthy
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