AllSides Balanced Search reveals information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so you can get the full picture.
Jan 15 2021
Analysis
The Trump Era Held Up A Mirror To Our Shattering Culture
“The madness of Trump, as bad as it was, it really needed to happen. We really needed a reflection of our world’s greatest problem, which is not climate change, but sociopathy and narcissism. Especially in America. It’s going to kill the world. It’s not capitalism, it’s narcissism.” So said songstress Lana Del Rey, reflecting on the Trump administration this week.
She’s right to dig
The FederalistJul 30 2016
News
Supreme Court may be converting on religion
The Supreme Court's defense of religious freedom may be on the decline.
Still reeling from the death of its most devout justice, Antonin Scalia, the high court has put preventing discrimination above protecting religion in a series of cases over the past year, from same-sex marriage to abortion and contraception.
USA TODAYAug 04 2020
News
Nobody Accurately Tracks Health Care Workers Lost to COVID-19. So She Stays Up At Night Cataloging the Dead.
When police discovered the woman, she’d been dead at home for at least 12 hours, alone except for her 4-year-old daughter. The early reports said only that she was 42, a mammogram technician at a hospital southwest of Atlanta and almost certainly a victim of COVID-19. Had her identity been withheld to protect her family’s privacy? Her employer’s reputation? Anesthesiologist Claire Rezba,
ProPublicaJun 16 2020
Opinion
There Isn’t a Coronavirus ‘Second Wave’
In recent days, the media has taken to sounding the alarm bells over a “second wave” of coronavirus infections. Such panic is overblown. Thanks to the leadership of President Trump and the courage and compassion of the American people, our public health system is far stronger than it was four months ago, and we are winning the fight against the invisible enemy.
While talk of an increase
Mike PenceSep 17 2019
News
Cokie Roberts, Journalist and Commentator, Is Dead at 75
Cokie Roberts, the longtime journalist and commentator for ABC News and NPR, died on Tuesday in Washington. She was 75.
ABC News announced her death. The cause was complications of breast cancer.
Ms. Roberts, a winner of three Emmy Awards, co-anchored ABC’s “This Week” with Sam Donaldson from 1996 to 2002. She was also a political commentator, chief congressional analyst and a
New York Times (News)Sep 16 2013
News
Russia slams U.S. on Syria chemical weapons deal as U.N. report due
The world is expected to learn details Monday of what happened the day as many as 1,400 people were allegedly gassed to death outside Damascus, Syria.
CNN DigitalApr 16 2020
News
Wall Street rises as Amazon and Netflix hit record highs
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) surged to record highs, although trading was choppy as investors worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on first-quarter earnings.
Amazon.com rose 4.4% and Netflix climbed 2.9% as sweeping stay-at-home orders drove demand for online streaming services and home delivery of goods.
The
ReutersOct 21 2020
News
Trump's cash woes mount as Biden laps him
The president started October with $63 million to spend compared to Joe Biden's $177 million.
President Donald Trump’s campaign finance problems are even worse than they looked a few weeks ago.
Joe Biden’s campaign outraised Trump’s by an eye-catching $200 million in September and started October with $177 million in the bank. That's a nearly 3-to-1 edge over Trump’s $63 million
PoliticoAug 03 2020
Analysis
How the Pandemic Defeated America
How did it come to this? A virus a thousand times smaller than a dust mote has humbled and humiliated the planet’s most powerful nation. America has failed to protect its people, leaving them with illness and financial ruin. It has lost its status as a global leader. It has careened between inaction and ineptitude. The breadth and magnitude of its errors are difficult, in the moment, to truly
The AtlanticApr 15 2020
News
Health Experts Condemn Donald Trump’s WHO Funding Freeze: ‘Crime Against Humanity’
“The president’s decision makes Americans less safe, let’s be clear about that,” one expert warned.
Leading health experts denounced President Donald Trump’s decision to halt U.S. funding for the World Health Organization amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Trump announced the move on Tuesday, accusing the WHO of failing “in its basic duty” to initially warn the world of the
HuffPost