AllSides Balanced Search reveals information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so you can get the full picture.
Jun 28 2018
News
Gowdy rips Rosenstein on Russia probe: 'Finish it the hell up'
Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy tore into Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Thursday over the long-running Russia collusion probe -- telling the Justice Department at a public hearing
Fox News Digital
Jul 16 2020
News
Biased algorithms on platforms like YouTube hurt people looking for information on health
YouTube hosts millions of videos related to health care.
The Health Information National Trends Survey reports that 75% of Americans go to the internet first when looking for information about health or medical topics. YouTube is one of the most popular online platforms, with billions of views every day, and has emerged as a significant source of health information.
Several
Nieman Lab
May 28 2020
News
2M more Americans file new jobless claims, pushing coronavirus toll past 40M
Roughly 2.1 million more Americans filed new claims for jobless benefits as President Trump and governors push some states to loosen coronavirus-related restrictions, according to data released by the Labor Department on Thursday.
In the week ending May 23, a seasonally adjusted 2,123,000 Americans filed initial claims from unemployment benefits, falling from a revised total of 2,446,
The Hill
Mar 11 2018
News
James Clapper avoids charges for 'clearly erroneous' surveillance testimony
Former intelligence chief James Clapper is poised to avoid charges for allegedly lying to Congress following five years of apparent inaction by the Justice Department.
Washington Examiner
Apr 24 2018
News
Senators delay hearing for VA nominee Ronny Jackson to further vet his record
Senators are delaying a confirmation hearing for Ronny Jackson, President Trump's nominee to take over the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga.
USA TODAY
Mar 04 2021
News
U.S. Jobless Claims Hold Nearly Steady
Filings for unemployment benefits held nearly steady last week, a sign layoffs remain elevated amid other signs of slow labor-market improvement.
The Labor Department said jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, rose slightly to 745,000 for the week ended Feb. 27, from a revised 736,000 the prior week. The four week moving-average, which smooths out week-to-week volatility in claims
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 28 2019
News
Trump's DOJ clears president of violating campaign finance law in Ukraine-Biden call
The Department of Justice revealed Wednesday that the whistleblower complaint related to President Trump's controversial phone call with the Ukrainian president sparked a referral to the DOJ's criminal division about whether Trump potentially violated campaign finance law.
However, the criminal division, after reviewing the matter, determined there was no campaign finance violation and
ABC News (Online)
Feb 15 2020
News
Trump installs loyalists in top jobs after impeachment purge
President Donald Trump is surrounding himself with loyalists after a week of banishing staffers across the government in a post-impeachment revenge plot.
On Thursday, the White House confirmed that Hope Hicks, one of Trump’s most trusted confidants, will return to the White House to work directly for the president’s son-in-law and top adviser, Jared Kushner, as a senior adviser after
Politico
Feb 14 2020
News
15-year-old Trump supporter 'traumatized' after man slapped him at N.H. polling site, mom says
A New Hampshire mother says her son is “traumatized” after a man apparently “triggered” by the 15-year-old’s “Make America Great Again” hat slapped him across the face at a polling site earlier this week.
Patrick Bradley, 34, of Windham, is charged with three counts of simple assault and disorderly conduct for allegedly slapping the teen and assaulting two other adults who tried to
Washington Times
Jul 13 2020
News
A Year After Prison, He Has a Job, a Fiancée—And a Week Left of Freedom
By the time Richard Midkiff walked out of a Florida prison last year at age 42, he had spent more than half his life behind bars for a crime he committed when he was 19.Midkiff has now restarted his life: A full-time paralegal in Ocala, Florida, and the president of the board of a national organization providing legal help to incarcerated people, he begins his busy workdays at 5 a.m. And last
The Marshall Project