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Sep 09 2023
Headline Roundup
Appeals Court Rules Biden Admin Violated First Amendment, Narrows Prior Ruling From Lower Court
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that the Biden administration violated the First Amendment in its attempts to pressure social media platforms to take down controversial content, particularly about COVID-19 and election fraud.
The Details: The court, made up of two George W. Bush nominees, and one Trump nominee, ruled Biden, the CDC, the FBI, and the surgeon general
Washington Post Reuters Fox News (Online News)Sep 20 2020
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Perspectives: Filling Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court Seat
Some officials are pushing to fill the Supreme Court vacancy after Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer on Friday. Ginsburg's vacant seat gives Republicans an opportunity to impact the Supreme Court by filling the key position; one of Ginsburg's reported last wishes was dictated to her granddaughter: "My most fervent wish is that I
Wall Street Journal (News) Fox News (Online News) PoliticoMay 06 2022
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Abbott Considers Challenging Right to Education for Children of Unauthorized Migrants
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday that he might seek to overturn a 1982 Supreme Court decision establishing that children of unauthorized immigrants had a right to the same public education as U.S. citizens.
The decision, Plyler v. Doe, held that the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause included “anyone, citizen or stranger.” Abbott’s remarks came amid a surge of migrant
New York Times (News) The Texan Law & CrimeApr 21 2023
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Trump Holds 13-Point Lead on DeSantis in Latest WSJ Poll
Former President Donald Trump leads Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, 51% to 38%, in the latest Wall Street Journal (Center bias) 2024 presidential primary poll.
The Details: The results are the opposite of December's poll, which gave DeSantis a 52-38 edge over Trump. Several other polls around that time gave DeSantis a similar advantage. When pitted against the rest of the field in the recent
Washington Examiner Bloomberg The HillAug 22 2013
Perspectives Blog
Welcome Al Jazeera America - or Not?
In addition to this week's top news stories, there has been a bit of a shake up in the news media world.
Al Jazeera America, a new cable news channel whose parent company is based in Qatar, launched nationwide Tuesday on major cable networks like Comcast, DIRECTV and DISH Network, but not on others such as AT&T U-verse TV.
See complete coverage on our Media Watch/Media Bias
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderOct 30 2023
Headline Roundup
US Announces Plans to Update Its Nuclear Arsenal
The Pentagon is seeking congressional approval for its pursuit of a new nuclear weapon, which would serve to update US nuclear arsenals.
The Details: The weapon, the B61-13, is a variant of the B61 series of weapons that the U.S. first introduced in the 1960s. Production will not expand the U.S. arsenal, as the production of B61-12s will be lowered inversely, as B61-13s are produced.
Business Insider Newsweek Fox News (Online News)Nov 17 2020
Headline Roundup
Two Charged with Voter Registration Fraud in California
Two men were arrested and charged on voter fraud charges after allegedly submitting more than 8,000 fraudulent voter registration applications on behalf of homeless people, according to a press release from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office on Tuesday. Carlos Antonio De Bourbon Montenegro, 53, and Marcos Raul Arevalo, 34, were charged with one count each of conspiracy to commit
The Epoch Times CBS News (Online) Associated PressNov 16 2022
Headline Roundup
What Does Trump’s 2024 Announcement Mean for the Republican Party?
Former President Donald Trump officially announced his 2024 presidential bid on Tuesday, setting up a potential primary battle between a divided Republican Party. After underperforming in the 2022 midterm elections, voices have emerged from the right insisting that the future of the GOP is brighter without Trump. Many on the right have their sights set on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the new
National Review (News) Reuters New York Times (Opinion)Oct 22 2020
Headline Roundup
Debate Previews Focus on Moderator Kristen Welker of NBC
Ahead of the second and final presidential debate Thursday night, previews from media outlets have focused much of their coverage on the history and potential bias of the moderator, NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker. On Oct. 17, President Donald Trump tweeted that Welker was "terrible and unfair;" Welker joined NBC News in 2010 and has been a White House correspondent since
Poynter Fox News (Online News) Daily BeastAug 03 2015
Headline Roundup
Will Biden Run
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