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Oct 12 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden Talks Economy, Russia, Oil, and Hunter in CNN Interview
Key Facts: President Joe Biden sat down with CNN (Left bias) Tuesday night to discuss Russia, Saudi Arabia, the U.S. economy, his son Hunter Biden, and more.
Key Quotes: Biden said there's "going to be some consequences" for Saudi Arabia over oil prices. He said he doesn't think "there will be a recession" in the U.S., but "if it is, it will be a slight recession." He called Russia's
NBC News (Online) Axios Washington ExaminerNov 11 2023
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FBI Seizes NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Phones and iPad as Part of Ongoing Probe
The FBI seized New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ electronic devices this week as part of an ongoing corruption probe, examining his 2021 campaign.
The Details: At least two cell phones and an iPad were seized by the FBI, which approached Adams after an event on Monday night. The devices were reportedly returned a few days later.
Key Quotes: Adams’ attorney, Boyd Johnson, said, “The
New York Times (News) Newsweek National Review (News)Jan 19 2021
Headline Roundup
Previewing Joe Biden's Inauguration
President-elect Joe Biden is scheduled to be sworn in as the 46th President of the Untied States Wednesday in an inauguration ceremony beginning around 11 a.m. ET. He and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will take the oath shortly after noon ET; Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in Biden, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will swear in Harris. President Donald Trump will not
Reuters Fox News Digital NBC News (Online)Oct 13 2022
Headline Roundup
January 6 Committee Unanimously Votes to Subpoena Trump
The House January 6 committee voted unanimously to subpoena former President Donald Trump for testimony during a public hearing on Thursday.
Key Quotes: Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) said the committee’s vote was held “in full view of the American people” because it was a “serious and extraordinary action.” Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), who lost her primary election after
NPR (Online News) The Daily Wire The HillDec 13 2022
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Biden Signs Respect for Marriage Act Into Law at White House Ceremony
President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law on Tuesday, cementing federal protections for same-sex marriages.
Key Quotes: The law focuses on "a simple proposition: Who do you love? And will you be loyal with that person you love? It’s not more complicated than that," Biden said at a signing ceremony on the White House lawn. "The law recognizes that everyone should
Reason The Hill LGBTQ NationJun 24 2016
Perspectives Blog
The Future We Would All Like to See
The danger of nuclear weapons may not be a fun thing to talk about, but it is critical to our future. Let's start talking about it.
Our good friend, Joan Blades, agrees, and she is starting the conversation in living rooms across the country. She invited John Gable, our founder, to participate in one of these conversations. Check out this article she wrote for the Christian Science
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMay 05 2021
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Facebook Board Upholds Trump Ban but Orders Review
On Wednesday, Facebook's Oversight Board upheld the company's suspension of former President Donald Trump but instructed the company to determine a “proportionate response” going forward, a verdict that may determine how social media companies handle content violations going forward. In its decision, the board upheld Facebook's decision to suspend Trump in the wake of the January 6th violence
Newsmax (News) Politico BBC NewsDec 11 2023
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Trump Expands Lead in Iowa Caucus
According to a new poll by the Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom, former President Donald Trump is the first choice of 51% of likely Republican caucus goers, up from 43% in October. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis received 19% first-choice support, and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley received 16%.
Key Details: Trump's lead is fueled by first-time likely caucus goers and evangelicals
NBC News (Online) Newsmax (News) Des Moines RegisterMay 21 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Bin Laden Doc Release
This week, U.S. intelligence officials declassified a large number of the documents seized during the 2011 raid that killed Osama Bin Laden. What do they reveal? At the time of this writing, the media is just beginning to explore this story, but what we see so far is that these documents show a fear of surveillance and drones, what Bin Laden liked to read, family letters, and his ongoing focus John Gable, AllSides Co-founderOct 06 2021
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Perspectives: The Global Impact of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram Going Dark
When Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp shut down for most of Monday, the consequences were felt across the globe.
The outage obstructed many social media users in the U.S. from their favorite form of entertainment but had much more serious implications elsewhere. Facebook says it has 3 billion users worldwide; it is used internationally as an information hub by many governments,
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