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May 04 2022
Perspectives Blog
Live Blog: Daily Russia-Ukraine News Updates
5/12/22: Coverage on this blog has ended. For the latest balanced news coverage of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, check out our Ukraine war page.
Below are updates on the latest news about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Behind-the-scenes here at AllSides, we've been sharing our own quick list of latest developments, and decided we should share them with our readers to help you
AllSides StaffFeb 02 2024
Headline Roundup
FBI Thwarts Major Chinese Cyber Threat on American Infrastructure
The FBI reportedly countered a major cyberattack aimed at American critical infrastructure.
Details: The attack was initiated by a Chinese government-backed hacking group dubbed “Volt Typhoon,”, which covertly hijacked hundreds of American home/office routers. The FBI, with approval from a court order, disabled a botnet - a network of devices infected with malware - that the hackers
Associated Press Newsweek Breitbart NewsFeb 06 2023
Headline Roundup
More Than 20,000 Dead After Earthquakes in Turkey, Syria
Powerful earthquakes rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday morning, leaving at least 20,000 people dead and thousands more injured.
The Details: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit southeastern Turkey and northern Syria, followed by another 7.5-magnitude quake roughly nine hours later and other strong aftershocks. Tremors were reportedly felt over 150 miles away in Lebanon. Multiple outlets
CNN (Online News) BBC News New York Post (News)Apr 02 2019
News
Trump punts on health care until after the 2020 election
President Donald Trump on Monday night backed away from his push for a vote on an Obamacare replacent until after the 2020 elections, bowing to the political reality that major health care legislation cannot pass in the current Congress.
Trump's statements come a week after his administration announced that it now agreed with a judge's ruling that the entire Affordable Care Act should
CNN (Online News)Jun 01 2021
Headline Roundup
Hack Cuts Off Nearly 20% of US Meat Production
JBS S.A., the world's largest meatpacking company, has cut off livestock slaughter at its five biggest U.S. plants following a weekend cyber attack. The stoppage reportedly halts nearly 20% of U.S. meat production, and may cause temporary food service shortages and rises in meat prices. JBS told the White House that the hack likely came from Russia; the White House says it has contacted Russia
The Daily Caller Reuters BloombergFeb 09 2024
Headline Roundup
Tucker Carlson Interviews Russian President Vladimir Putin
Tucker Carlson (Right bias) released an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, marking the President’s first interview with a Western journalist since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
The Details: In just over two hours, the two covered many topics, such as the history of Russia, NATO expansion, the bombing of the Nord Stream pipelines, Ukrainian President
NBC News (Online) Forbes The Telegraph - UKMay 30 2022
Headline Roundup
EU Leaders Agree on Partial Embargo of Russian Oil Imports
The European Union on Tuesday reached an agreement "in principle" to impose a partial oil embargo on Russia amid its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
The deal would ban all Russian oil imported by sea, which makes up approximately two-thirds of the EU's total oil purchases from Russia. However, the embargo would temporarily exempt pipelined oil as some countries have said they can’t quickly
New York Post (News) Wall Street Journal (News) The GuardianFeb 07 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden Hosts German Chancellor, French President Travels to Moscow for Ukraine Talks
World leaders held more in-person talks on the Ukraine crisis Monday amid a Russian military build-up along the Ukrainian border.
French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to Moscow to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz flew to Washington, D.C. to strategize with President Joe Biden; voices across the spectrum have addressed Germany's
The Epoch Times CNN (Online News) Associated PressJul 01 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Major Rulings Issued as Supreme Court Session Ends
The Supreme Court issued the last decisions of its term Thursday morning, capping off a session that featured several key rulings. Among them: it voted 6-3 to uphold Arizona voting laws in a win for the GOP; it sided 8-1 with a high school student in a free speech case against her school; and it declined to hear a case regarding a school board's policy on transgender students and bathroom use
AllSides StaffOct 24 2020
Analysis
White working class is shrinking. It still may decide 2020 election.
Almost every morning, half a dozen men meet for coffee at Max’s Deli, a diner that shares a wall with an auto supply shop, to talk politics. Some live “up the line” or “down the line” – a reference to the historic Scranton railway – but all have lived in the area their entire lives. And come Nov. 3, all are planning to vote for President Donald Trump.
“I’ve never really been political
Christian Science Monitor