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Aug 18 2022
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Boston Children's Hospital Criticized Over Trans Youth Surgery Resources
A prominent hospital's resources on gender transition procedures for children sparked criticism and claims of misinformation online.
Boston Children's Hospital (BCH), the first hospital in the U.S. with a youth "Gender Multispecialty Services" program, was accused of promoting and performing hysterectomies for young girls. A video on BCH's YouTube channel showed one of its doctors
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Bipartisan Police Reform Negotiations Collapse
Lawmakers have failed to strike a bipartisan police reform deal after months of negotiations in the wake of the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others. In a statement Wednesday, President Joe Biden said he still hopes to pass a "comprehensive and meaningful police reform bill" and chastised Republicans for purportedly rejecting "modest reforms, which even the previous
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Man Attempts to Breach Cincinnati FBI Office, Dies in Police Standoff
A man attempted to breach an FBI office in Cincinnati before fleeing and dying in a police standoff hours later.
According to police and FBI Cincinnati, a subject armed with an AR-15-style rifle tried to breach the building's visitor screening facility and fired a nail gun at personnel Thursday morning. The breach triggered an alarm, and the person fled onto the interstate. He was later
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How to Turn Media Bias into a Good Thing
Perhaps you’ve noticed the growing tendency of media outlets to present themselves as the Zeus on Mount Olympus you should go to for everything – your “most trusted" source.
In the process, some outlets seek to build business by having an editorial viewpoint that guarantees a large, like-minded following. Sometimes the bias is obvious, other times subtle or unintentional.
What
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderAug 31 2023
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Students Return to Classes as Concerned Parents Look On
Parents across the political spectrum are concerned with the state of public education heading into the 2023-24 school year.
The Details: Worries include access to attention-defecit medicine, scaling back special education and dual language programs, and potentially inappropriate curriculum and gender-transition discussions.
Concerns About Equality, Accessibility: NBC News (Lean
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Mixed Media Coverage on Trump’s EV Comments at Recent Campaign Event
Former President Donald Trump made remarks about electric vehicles at a campaign event in Iowa over the weekend, spurring mixed media coverage across the spectrum.
The Details: Trump said if Biden’s EV plan, which received $1.7 billion earlier this year via his 2021 infrastructure plan, were to stand, “gas-powered cars will be gone.” He also said electric boats have batteries so heavy
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Eric Greitens 'RINO Hunting' Ad: Call for Violence, or Harmless Metaphor?
A graphic campaign ad from a Missouri Senate candidate made waves across the political spectrum this week.
Eric Greitens (R), a former governor of Missouri, posted an ad for his 2022 Senate campaign encouraging voters to get their "RINO Hunting Permit." RINO is slang for "Republican in Name Only," a title given to some Republicans who other Republicans accuse of betraying the party.
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Mar 24 2021
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McConnell Says He Hasn’t Spoken With Biden Since the Inauguration
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that he had not spoken with President Joe Biden since Biden’s inauguration. “I haven't been invited to the White House. So far this administration is not interested in doing anything on a bipartisan basis or in the political center,” McConnell said. McConnell has spoken with Biden at least once since the inauguration, telling reporters on
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FBI Director Wray Testifies About Capitol Breach
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday, and discussed several matters including the breach of the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6. Wray said the bureau is considering the event an act of domestic terrorism, and described his opinion that the potential for extremism is growing as people form "their own sort of customized belief systems." It was
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