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Dec 31 2020
Opinion
The family gap
n a speech to the Federalist Society in November, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito reiterated his concern that ‘in certain quarters, religious liberty is fast becoming a disfavored right’. Small wonder that the subject was on his mind. A week earlier, the Court had heard oral arguments in the latest religious-liberty case, Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. In it, Catholic Social Services — one
The American Spectator
Feb 06 2020
News
Iowa Caucus Results Riddled With Errors and Inconsistencies
Results from the Iowa Democratic caucuses were delayed by “quality control checks” on Monday night. Days later, quality control issues have not been resolved.
The results released by the Iowa Democratic Party on Wednesday were riddled with inconsistencies and other flaws. According to a New York Times analysis, more than 100 precincts reported results that were internally inconsistent,
New York Times (News)
Oct 28 2020
Perspectives Blog
Trump vs. Biden on Gun Rights and Gun Control, Explained in 2 Minutes
Here's a brief overview of both Donald Trump and Joe Biden's stances on gun control and gun rights, plus quick links to articles covering the topic from across the political spectrum as determined by AllSides Media Bias Ratings.
Trump:President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda includes a pledge to “support the exercise of Second Amendment rights." During his first term,
AllSides Staff
Jul 05 2018
Perspectives Blog
Shooting at Annapolis Newspaper Reignites Debate Around Guns, Mental Health
A gunman killed five people last Thursday at the offices of the Capital Gazette, a newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, reigniting the debate around gun control and mental health. Some argue that tighter restrictions on firearms are necessary to prevent further shootings, particularly since the suspect had been previously convicted of harassment. Others emphasize that the shooter obtained the weapon John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Aug 07 2019
Headline Roundup
Castro Campaign Faces Criticism Over Trump Donors Tweet
On Monday, Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) tweeted out the names and employers of 44 San Antonio residents who donated the maximum amount allowed to President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, calling it "sad to see." Castro, twin brother of Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro and chairman of his campaign, has faced criticism from all sides of the political spectrum.
Many
Fox News (Online News)
USA TODAY
Vox 
Feb 05 2017
News
Appeals court rejects bid to quickly reinstate travel ban as Trump administration copes with first big setback
President Trump grappled Saturday with the first major setback to his young administration, appearing to question the constitutional checks on his power after a judge’s order reopened the flow of travelers from seven mostly Muslim nations covered by his controversial travel ban.
Los Angeles Times
Apr 22 2020
Perspectives Blog
Updated Media Bias Ratings: AP, The Hill, NPR, Washington Examiner, Washington Post
AllSides has rated the bias of over 600 media outlets, which are fluid and subject to change. We recently conducted a blind bias survey to review the bias of the Associated Press, The Hill, NPR online news, Washington Examiner, and Washington Post.
For this blind bias survey, we gathered Americans from across the political spectrum and asked them to read and rate headlines and articles
Julie Mastrine
Apr 12 2013
News
Senate overcomes filibuster, clearing the way for debate on gun bill
A compromise on expanded background checks for gun buyers sets up a key vote Thursday in the U.S. Senate.
CNN (Online News)
Apr 11 2013
News
Senate overcomes filibuster, clearing the way for debate on gun bill
A compromise on expanded background checks for gun buyers sets up a key vote Thursday in the U.S. Senate.
CNN (Online News)
Mar 09 2021
Opinion
The stimulus bill's Child Tax Credit expansion is exactly the pandemic relief parents need
When big legislation makes its way through Congress, peeling back the layers usually reveals the rot inside. Once they're brought into the light, we see why provisions were slipped into a bigger package. But that doesn't seem to be the case with the Covid-19 stimulus bill, which is set to pass the House on its way to President Joe Biden's desk on Wednesday. Instead, if you examine the $1.9
MSNBC