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Nov 04 2020
Headline Roundup
Were This Year's Presidential Election Polls Right or Wrong?
After national opinion polls seemed to underestimate President Donald Trump's popularity ahead of the 2016 presidential election, some are wondering whether this may be the case again in 2020. Democratic nominee Joe Biden led Trump in many national polls going into Tuesday, and some forecasted his lead as being stronger than Hillary Clinton's was four years ago.
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Wall Street Journal (Opinion) Pew Research Center The AtlanticFeb 07 2023
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AI Race: Google and Baidu Announce Chatbots After ChatGPT's Success
The AI race is on: after the success of Microsoft-funded OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google announced its “Bard” AI chatbot on Monday, and Chinese tech giant Baidu said Tuesday that it would finish internal testing for its “Ernie bot” in March.
Key Quotes: Google CEO Sundar Pichai said Monday that the tech giant was opening Bard up “to trusted testers ahead of making it more widely available to
Fox Business The Verge ForbesJan 22 2022
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Perspectives: Americans Compare Strategies As Biden Predicts Russia-Ukraine Invasion
President Joe Biden said this week that he believes Russia will invade Ukraine as tensions continue to grow between the two nations.
While Biden originally stated that a "minor incursion" would elicit a different response from the U.S. than a full-on invasion, his administration spent the last few days "cleaning up that remark" and said "Russia will pay a heavy price" if any troops
National Review (News) CNN (Online News) The HillJun 02 2021
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Florida Bans Transgender Athletes From Competing in Female Sports
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed into law a bill prohibiting transgender women from competing in female sports at public schools and colleges on Tuesday. The Fairness in Women's Sports Act requires transgender athletes to compete on the team of the biological sex displayed on their birth certificate. "We believe that is very important that the integrity of these competitions are preserved
Fox News (Online News) Politico BBC NewsAug 18 2021
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Perspectives: Global Impact of the Afghan Government's Collapse
After seizing control of Kabul, the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan's government after being driven out by the United States twenty years prior. The Taliban has claimed it would run the country in accordance with Islamic law and that "nobody will be harmed in Afghanistan"; many nations around the world remain concerned as the militant organization is known for violence and injustice
New York Post (News) CNN (Online News) NPR (Online News)Dec 25 2021
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Perspectives: Christmas 2021
On America's second Christmas marked by COVID-19, voices on all sides of politics offered perspectives on the holiday, its meaning, celebrations and public health.
Many viewpoints across the spectrum celebrated Christmas while connecting it to COVID-19. Left-rated voices often focused on overcoming pandemic-induced grief and sadness, protecting the safety of loved ones and conquering
The American Conservative Washington Post Christian Science MonitorNov 07 2022
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Nancy Pelosi Discusses Attack on Husband, Says it Will Influence Retirement Decision
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) sat down with CNN for an interview to address the attack on her husband.
Key Quotes: Pelosi said when that Capitol Police knocked on her door to inform her of the attack, "I never thought it would be Paul because, you know, I knew he wouldn’t be out and about, shall we say. And so they came in. At that time, we didn’t even know where he was." Pelosi
Fox News (Online News) CNN (Online News) CNBCAug 13 2021
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2020 Census Results Show Big Changes to America's Racial and Ethnic Makeup
According to the 2020 United States Census, the U.S. is 57.8% white, 18.7% Hispanic, 12.4% Black and 6% Asian. The white population decreased in size by 8.6%, the first drop on record. Other key takeaways: the multiracial population grew by 276%; the Asian population grew by 36%; the Hispanic population grew by 23%; the black population grew by 6%; the number of people who identify as Native
Reason USA TODAY AxiosMay 18 2021
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US House Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, Sends to Biden's Desk
The U.S. House passed passed legislation to address hate crimes against Asian Americans Tuesday. Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act in March to combat violence and discrimination against Asian Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. The legislation includes provisions for a position at the Justice Department to review of COVID-19-related hate crimes; aims to
Washington Post The Hill The Daily CallerSep 29 2020
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Perspectives: New York Times Report on Trump's Tax Returns
An extensive New York Times report detailing President Donald Trump's financial history and tax information has commanded attention throughout the media this week.
Some left-rated voices say the records prove Trump to be a hypocrite and poor money manager who purportedly has shady financial connections and manipulates the system to avoid paying taxes. Other voices throughout the
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