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Dec 27 2022
Headline Roundup
Whitmer Kidnapping Plotter Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
One of the men convicted in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Tuesday.
The Details: U.S. District Court Judge Richard Jonker sentenced Adam Fox to 16 years in prison and five years of supervision. Federal prosecutors had pushed for a life sentence, and accused Fox of attempting "to light the fire of a second revolution." Jonker
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May 14 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Trade Deal
Earlier this week Obama's own party resisted his lobbying for a major trade bill, but on Wednesday Senate leaders said they had forged a deal to move forward with the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Trade Promotion Authority (TPA). Will this bill ultimately be considered a bipartisan success that benefits Americans or something harmful to the economy, jobs, and US citizens? Or, is the answer John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Oct 08 2020
Headline Roundup
Facebook to Ban All Groups, Content Related to QAnon
Social media company Facebook announced Tuesday that it will ban content and groups that express support for QAnon, which refers to a belief that there is a Satan-worshiping cabal of pedophilic elites running a global child sex-trafficking ring. The ban also extends to another popular social media app, Instagram, which is Facebook-owned. Facebook "will remove any Facebook Pages, Groups and
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New York Times (News) 
Feb 02 2024
Headline Roundup
Tesla Recalls 2.2M More Vehicles as Federal Regulators Widen Safety Probe
Tesla recalled 2.2 million vehicles in the U.S. on Thursday, and on Friday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) expanded its probe into reports of power steering loss in Tesla vehicles.
The Details: According to the recall notice the NHTSA sent Tesla, the font size for Tesla’s brake warning system is smaller than the one-eighth of an inch required by the Federal
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The Verge
Oct 01 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Russian Airstrikes in Syria
Russia started airstrikes in Syria this week, claiming to target ISIS. The U.S., also carrying out airstrikes in Syria, has expressed doubts about Russia's true motives. Some believe Russia is instead supporting Assad by aiming for Syrian rebels. With a great deal at stake, the Obama administration launched military-to-military talks with Russia today. Let’s see what’s being said about all John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Mar 29 2022
Headline Roundup
FDA Approves Second Booster Shot For People Over 50
The FDA approved a fourth dose of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for adults over 50.
The decision was announced Tuesday morning without consulting the agency’s independent vaccine advisory committee. Immunocompromised people will also be eligible for a second booster shot at age 12 for Pfizer and age 18 for Moderna. All patients must wait at least four months after their
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The Daily Wire
Oct 08 2022
Headline Roundup
Senate Candidates Face Off in Debates Ahead of Midterm Elections
In three tight races that could prove the deciding factor in which party controls the Senate after November’s midterm elections, rival candidates faced off in televised debates this past week; In Wisconsin, incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson (R) and challenger Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes (D); In North Carolina, U.S. Rep. Ted Budd (R) and Cheri Beasley (D); In Arizona, incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly (D) and
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The Hill
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Jan 26 2024
Headline Roundup
Biden, Abbott Face Off Over Border Enforcement After SCOTUS Decision
A dispute between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and the Biden administration over illegal immigration across the southern border is escalating as Texas continues to experience record levels of border crossings.
For Context: On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Biden, ruling that Border Patrol agents may cut razor wire installed by Texas officials along the border near Eagle Pass
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Newsweek
Washington Examiner
Oct 05 2022
Headline Roundup
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Intervene on Mar-a-Lago Legal Battle
The Trump legal team sent a request to the Supreme Court to review and overturn a successful appeal from the Department of Justice that granted them regained access to around 100 classified documents taken from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence during an FBI warrant search in August. Before the DOJ’s appeal was granted, a Florida judge granted a Trump team motion to appoint a third-party Special
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Reuters
Nov 30 2022
Headline Roundup
Hakeem Jeffries Elected as House Democratic Leader
House Democrats unanimously elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) as House Democratic Leader, setting him up to become House Minority Leader in January.
For Context: Jeffries, 52, is widely seen as a successor to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), who said earlier this month that she would step back from House Leadership. He is the first black American elected to lead a major party
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New York Post (News)
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