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Aug 01 2023
Headline Roundup
Which Light Bulbs Are Affected by New Federal Ban?
A new rule banning many common light bulbs took effect Tuesday. Which bulbs are affected?
The Details: The rule, passed in April 2022 by the Department of Energy (DOE), requires light bulbs to emit at least 45 lumens per watt. U.S. manufacturers can no longer sell many types of incandescent and halogen light bulbs, which are cheaper than LED bulbs but typically only generate around 15
CNN Business Verify Fox News DigitalFeb 23 2022
Headline Roundup
Kyle Rittenhouse Plans to Sue Media Outlets, Celebrities Accused of Lying About Him
Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager acquitted of murder charges after killing two people during a chaotic night of racial unrest, says he plans to sue media outlets and celebrities who've lied about him.
This week, Rittenhouse announced The Media Accountability Project, a new effort to "to help fundraise and hold the media accountable" for alleged lies about him. Rittenhouse hasn't named any
Newsweek The Guardian The Daily CallerJul 28 2023
Headline Roundup
Trump Faces More Felony Charges in Classified Documents Case
Federal prosecutors filed more charges Thursday against former President Donald Trump in their probe of his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House.
The Details: The superseding indictment details three new felony charges, including additional counts of willful retention of documents and obstruction of justice. Prosecutors allege that Trump and aides Carlos De
National Review (News) BBC News HuffPostApr 24 2023
Headline Roundup
Tucker Carlson Out at Fox News
Tucker Carlson and Fox News (Right bias) "agreed to part ways," the major conservative news network said in a statement Monday morning.
Key Quote: The statement said: "FOX News Media and Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways. We thank him for his service to the network as a host and prior to that as a contributor. Mr. Carlson’s last program was Friday April 21st. Fox News Tonight will
Axios The Daily Caller The HillAug 09 2019
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Mass Shootings Prompt Debates on Guns, Underlying Causes
Two tragic mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso last weekend prompted a resurgence of debates on gun control, gun rights and underlying causes, both on Capitol Hill and throughout the country.
Media coverage was largely split in the aftermath. Many left-leaning outlets focused on white nationalism, and reported on the Texas shooter's fears of a "Hispanic invasion," connecting it to
Henry A. BrechterNov 22 2022
Headline Roundup
Republicans Line Up to Take On Trump in 2024 Presidential Race
After former President Donald Trump announced last week that he would again seek the presidency in 2024, other Republican candidates have begun to emerge.
For Context: At the annual meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas over the weekend, nearly a dozen Republicans pitched themselves as potential 2024 alternatives to Trump, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former
Politico The Hill New York Post (News)Nov 30 2023
Headline Roundup
DeSantis and Newsom Spar in Debate Hosted by Fox News’ Hannity
GOP presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) attended an often contentious debate with California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) Thursday night, moderated by Fox News (Right bias) host Sean Hannity.
The Details: Billed as “The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate,” the prime-time program addressed topics like tax policy, education, immigration, President Joe Biden, abortion, and China
Fox News Digital The Hill New York Times (News)Jun 15 2017
Perspectives Blog
Fight the Rage and Ignorance - That's What AllSides Is All About - Here Is What You Can Do
If you’ve tuned into the news within the last 24 hours, even if just for a cursory glance, you’ve most likely heard about the tragic shooting in Alexandria, VA – where a gunman opened fire on the GOP’s Congressional Baseball Game practice.
But the most striking part of the recent press coverage has been the resulting call for unity on both sides of the political aisle, perhaps more
Billy BinionFeb 27 2020
Perspectives Blog
Beyond Left vs Right: 14 Types of Ideological Bias
Authoritarianism versus libertarianism, localism versus globalism, traditionalism versus progressivism — bias is not just about left versus right.
The AllSides left-to-right media bias scale doesn’t tell the full story about political ideology. In fact, the words "liberal" and "conservative" don't tell the full story.
Our scale is a simplified representation of a complex array
Julie MastrineJul 10 2023
Headline Roundup
Marine in Custody After Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Found in California Barracks
A U.S. Marine is in custody after a missing 14-year-old girl with learning disabilities was found in the barracks of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California.
The Details: According to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, military police found the girl on June 28, over two weeks after she was reported missing. The Marine hasn't been identified or officially
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