AllSides Balanced Search reveals information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so you can get the full picture.
Nov 22 2023
News
Nebraska student test scores appear to rebound after COVID-19 pandemic
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - The percentage of Nebraska students who tested proficient in English language arts and math appears to be rebounding after a drop during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to data from the Nebraska Department of Education, released Wednesday, the percentage of students in grades 3-8 who tested proficient in English language arts or math rose by double digits
KOLNDec 28 2023
News
Sanders tests positive for COVID-19 during Senate break as infections rise nationally
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Thursday he tested positive for COVID-19, amid a nationwide spike in infections. The 82-year-old Sanders, said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, he was experiencing “minimal” symptoms and will continue to isolate while working from his home in Vermont. “I am glad to be fully up to date with the vaccine,” Sanders wrote. The Senate finished its
ABC 8 WRICDec 28 2023
News
Sanders tests positive for COVID-19 during Senate break as infections rise nationally
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Thursday he tested positive for COVID-19, amid a nationwide spike in infections. The 82-year-old Sanders, said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, he was experiencing “minimal” symptoms and will continue to isolate while working from his home in Vermont. “I am glad to be fully up to date with the vaccine,” Sanders wrote. The Senate finished its
My High Plains KAMRDec 28 2023
News
Sanders tests positive for COVID-19 during Senate break as infections rise nationally
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Thursday he tested positive for COVID-19, amid a nationwide spike in infections. The 82-year-old Sanders, said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, he was experiencing “minimal” symptoms and will continue to isolate while working from his home in Vermont. “I am glad to be fully up to date with the vaccine,” Sanders wrote. The Senate finished its
WEHT/WTVWJun 28 2023
News
Watchdog estimates $200 billion in COVID-19 relief fraud
Two COVID-19 relief funds that funneled federal support to struggling U.S. businesses during the early days of the pandemic may have been bilked for as much as $200 billion, according to an analysis released on Tuesday. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s watchdog Office of the Inspector General’s new report, the SBA, in a rush to provide pandemic assistance loans through its
Deseret NewsJan 26 2022
Fact Check
Trump on ‘Race-Based Medicine’ for COVID-19
At a rally in Arizona on Jan. 15, former President Donald Trump waded into the debate over state policies allowing health systems to consider race as a risk factor when prioritizing the allocation of limited supplies of some COVID-19 therapeutics. According to Trump, it translates to white people being denied life-saving medicines and vaccines.
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a
FactCheck.orgNov 16 2023
News
Jury in Idaho convicts woman of bank fraud using COVID-19 funds
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE – A federal jury in Boise convicted a Georgia woman Thursday for fraudulently obtaining and misusing a $338,958 Paycheck Protection Program loan that the Small Business Administration (SBA) guaranteed under the Coronavirus Relief Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. According to court documents
East Idaho NewsJan 09 2022
News
A record number of children are hospitalized with COVID-19
A record number of children in the US are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The US averaged 672 new hospital admissions per day for the 0-17 age group in the week of December 27 and January 2, shattering the previous record of around 340 admissions per day during a period in early September 2021.
Business InsiderJan 13 2022
Perspectives Blog
AllSides Live: Evolving COVID-19 Mandates
How should Americans make sense of changing COVID-19 guidelines? What's the story on hospitalization counts and distinguishing severe COVID-19 patients from asymptomatic cases? And two years into the pandemic, how are Americans feeling about COVID-19 and its impact on their daily lives?
AllSides Managing Editor Henry A. Brechter (Center Bias) joins AllSides Live host Yasmin Tavakoli (
AllSides StaffDec 26 2021
News
Trump touts effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccine
Former President Donald Trump pushed back on a questioner's skepticism about the effectiveness and safety of the Covid-19 vaccine in a new interview, saying that the "vaccine works" and "people aren't dying when they take the vaccine."
"Look, the results of the vaccine are very good, and if you do get (Covid), it's a very minor form. People aren't dying when they take the vaccine," he
CNN (Online News)