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Dec 03 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: San Bernardino Shooting
While we were writing this, the giant headline on Huffington Post was, “THE KILLER COUPLE: WHAT DROVE THEM?” It linked to a story with the subheading, “‘I have no idea why he would do something like this,’ the brother-in-law of one of the suspects said. ‘I am in shock myself.’” The headline on FoxNews.com was,”COUPLE HELL-BENT ON JIHAD? Husband & wife Muslim gunmen were armed to the John Gable, AllSides Co-founderJun 03 2022
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Could 'Red Flag Laws' Be the Common Ground in Gun Safety Debate?
'Red flag laws' exist in 19 states, and have been celebrated by some Republicans and many Democrats. Can Congress harness that agreement to find common ground on gun laws?
A 'red flag law' allows police or family members to ask a state court to order the temporary confiscation of weapons from someone who is deemed a danger to others or themselves. The bipartisan group of senators
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Blinken Promotes Democracy During Sub-Saharan Africa Tour
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday advocated for "the promise of democracy" during the first major speech of his three-nation tour of Africa.
While speaking at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, Blinked acknowledged the Sub-Saharan Africa region as "a major geopolitical force" and divulged that the Biden administration would find new ways to "reinvest" in African
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Brittney Griner Sentenced to 9 Years in Russian Prison for Cannabis Possession
A Russian court sentenced American WNBA star Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison for allegedly possessing and smuggling cannabis.
Griner’s detainment by Russia is widely regarded as retaliation for U.S. sanctions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Griner apologized to the court prior to the verdict, saying, “I made an honest mistake and I hope that in your ruling that it doesn't
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Fauci, Top Infectious Disease Expert, to Retire in December
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Monday announced that he is stepping down from his role as Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in December.
Fauci, 81, was widely credited as the face of the White House's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. After overseeing numerous public health outbreaks in his 50 years of government service, Fauci said that he is now
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Perspectives Blog
Trump Shift on Deportations?
In this week's headlines, we’ve seen a lot about Trump expressing a shift in the topic he’s been famous for in his campaign: immigration. He spoke of “softening” on deportations and that he’d like to “work with” non-criminal undocumented immigrants. How is this being received? Does it represent flip-flopping, is it a disappointment, or is it a smart, welcome change? Today we bring you a few John Gable, AllSides Co-founderJul 30 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Planned Parenthood Controversy
Today an anti-abortion group released a fourth undercover video claiming that Planned Parenthood is selling fetal tissue. The videos have been described as upsetting and disturbing. Planned Parenthood has repeatedly said it has not done anything illegal and is not making money from fetal tissue. Today we present you with a few of the diverse perspectives we found on this sensitive news story John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMay 16 2022
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Buffalo Shooting Renews Scrutiny of Right-Wing Backers of 'Replacement Theory'
A shooting in Buffalo, New York on Saturday prompted concerns that some prominent figures on the right have promoted “replacement theory,” the ideology that allegedly motivated the shooter.
Replacement theory — also known as the “great replacement” — comes in many forms, but generally argues that elites, sometimes implied to be Jews, are intentionally replacing white populations in the
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Special Counsel Argues Against Hunter Biden's Request to Toss Gun Charges
On Tuesday, Special Counsel David Weiss rejected Hunter Biden's arguments that gun charges filed against him in Delaware should be dismissed.
Key Details: Biden says the charges are unfair targeting and are based on "selective and vindictive prosecution." The special counsel's office calls these claims "meritless," and argues that the charges are based on Hunter's own actions, such as
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More Americans Fall Behind on Car Payments Amid High Inflation
A record number of Americans are falling behind on car payments, according to figures from Fitch Ratings obtained by some media outlets.
The Details: In September, 6.11% of auto borrowers were at least 60 days late on their car payments, the highest default rate in nearly three decades. Car repossessions have ticked higher in recent months as high prices for new and used cars have
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