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Jun 24 2022
Analysis
How facts and stories can shape democracy: an interview with journalist Anne Applebaum
Fact-checkers don’t like to talk about themselves. They pride themselves on staying out of the limelight and reporting the truth about readers’ communities. But this week at GlobalFact 9, the annual conference held by the International Fact-Checking Network, the attention is in an unfamiliar spot: on the journalists — and their relationship to democracy.
In a keynote session, Poynter
Poynter Fact CheckDec 07 2021
Opinion
Did Democrats blow it on Roe v. Wade?
With newly intense speculation that the Supreme Court will overturn or gut the Roe v. Wade decision, after conservative justices sounded set to do so in Wednesday’s arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a blame game has ensued among supporters of abortion rights.
Some progressives look at the apparent success of the activists on the right and see a record of
VoxDec 22 2020
News
Vaccines Are Coming, But The U.S. Still Needs More Testing To Stop The Surge
The nation is at a pivotal moment in the fight against the pandemic. Vaccines are finally starting to roll out, but the virus is spreading faster than ever — and killing thousands of Americans daily. And it will be months before enough people get inoculated to stop it.
That means it's critical to continue the measures that can limit the toll: mask-wearing, hunkering down, hand-washing
NPR (Online News)Dec 03 2021
News
How Supreme Court could decide abortion case: preserve, limit or strike down Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health is the most significant abortion case in decades as the state of Mississippi is challenging Roe v. Wade. While political figures on both sides of the issue have focused on whether federal abortion rights will be maintained or eliminated, several moments during oral arguments indicated that neither may be the case.
Pro-life
Fox News (Online News)Dec 02 2021
News
'I Believe There Were Irregularities' in the 2020 Election: What Pence Says to Angry MAGA Fans About What He Did on Jan. 6
For former Vice President Mike Pence, the battle to reverse Roe vs Wade goes back decades to his time as a congressman from Indiana. Now, years later, the former VP and millions of faithful pro-lifers are more hopeful than ever. They believe the Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health case now in the hands of the Supreme Court could finally help reverse the landmark 1973 decision legalizing abortion
CBNDec 02 2021
Opinion
The Supreme Court’s Originalist Justices Should Allow Bad Abortion Law To Die By Its Own Hand
These same considerations that Casey relied upon nearly 30 years ago to justify affirming Roe v. Wade provide the precise basis to overturn Casey today.
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization—a case considering the constitutionality of Mississippi’s Gestational Age Act which, with some exceptions, bans abortions after 15
The FederalistJun 26 2020
News
Judge sets July 14 surrender date, immediate home confinement for Roger Stone
A federal judge has ordered longtime Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone to prison on July 14 and into home confinement until then, citing Stone's own evidence of medical issues that he cited to request a delay of his June 30 surrender date to begin a 40-month jail term.
Judge Amy Berman Jackson denied Stone's request to delay the start of his sentence until Sept. 3, instead giving Stone
PoliticoAug 05 2018
News
'Q,' followers gain prominence at Trump rallies: 'All of us are looking for truth'
Gary Brown of central Ohio is a follower of “Q,” the mysterious internet figure suddenly gaining prominence at President Trump’s campaign rallies.
Washington TimesApr 12 2020
News
4.5M at risk: Severe weather, dangerous tornadoes loom in the South on Easter Sunday
As Americans marked Easter Sunday amid the challenges of a pandemic, the South faced a new menace that could upend lives: severe weather, including possibly fierce tornadoes.
A string of severe storms was likely from Louisiana through the Tennessee Valley, the National Weather Service said, and more than 4.5 million people could be at risk. Birmingham, Alabama, and Jackson, Mississippi
USA TODAYNov 13 2020
News
Memoir: Obama Trashes Conservatives As Xenophobic Rubes Filled With ‘Racial Anxieties,’ Blames Palin
Excerpts from former President Barack Obama’s forthcoming memoir “A Promised Land” trashes conservatives as intellectually inferior xenophobes filled with “racial anxieties,” and blames former vice presidential candidate Sarah Plain for the supposedly mainstreaming bigotry.
“Through Palin, it seemed as if the dark spirits that had long been lurking on the edges of the modern Republican
The Daily Wire