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Oct 05 2023
Headline Roundup
Who Will Be the Next Speaker of the House?
Who will replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker of the House?
Details: With the current layout of Congress, there are two main pathways to win the speakership. The candidate will either have to win over nearly every House Republican or form a bipartisan coalition. In January, McCarthy chose the first option, and it took him 15 rounds of voting to finally achieve sufficient
Vox
Reuters 
Washington Examiner 
Apr 19 2023
Headline Roundup
Fox News Settles Dominion Defamation Lawsuit, Agrees to Pay $787.5 Million
Fox News parent company Fox Corp and Dominion Voting Systems agreed to a $787.5 million settlement shortly before their court battle was set to begin on Tuesday.
Details: Dominion Voting Systems sued Fox Corp, alleging defamation related to claims of voter fraud and election interference made on the cable news network in the lead up to and following the 2020 presidential election.
The Daily Wire
Wall Street Journal (News)
New York Times (News) 
Jun 07 2012
News
Farm bill 2012: Bill wins measured White House support
The Senates new farm bill sailed through its first floor test Thursday morning and won long-awaited support from the White House, which must keep its own eye on swing states like Iowa in the November presidential election. Major hurdles remain, but the lopsided 90-8 procedural vote was a boost for proponents hoping to win Senate passage this month. And the House Agriculture Committee is moving
Politico
Jun 05 2012
News
OPINION: Fix, don't destroy, public worker unions
If Republican Gov. Scott Walker wins his recall election Tuesday in Wisconsin, conservatives will rightly claim a major victory against public employee unions. But for the country's sake, it will be far better if this struggle remains a fight rather than all-out war. The Wisconsin vote is widely seen on the right as the second most important election of 2012. It was ignited when Walker pushed
CNN (Online News)
May 31 2012
News
John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi duel over taxes for rich
A high-level brawl over taxes broke out between top House leaders Thursday as Speaker John Boehner and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tussled over a proposal to let rates for the rich expire at the end of this year. In a news conference Thursday, Boehner knocked down Pelosis call to vote on permanently extending current tax rates for all except those making more than $1 million per year â
Politico
May 31 2012
News
Recent Polls Show 2012 Settling Into Deadlock
With about five months until Election Day, a slew of recent polls show the presidential campaign is settling into dead-lock, both nationally and in key battleground states.
President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, the Republican nominee in waiting, are even or close to it in Iowa, Nevada and Colorado, according to NBC/Marist College polls of each state released Thursday morning. While Mr
Wall Street Journal (News)
Apr 14 2024
Headline Roundup
Trump Stands Behind Speaker Johnson Amid Looming Ouster Threat from Marjorie Taylor Greene
Former President Donald Trump stood behind House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) amidst Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) threats to bring a vote to ouster the Speaker.
Key Quote: Trump, standing next to Johnson at a news conference at Mar-a-Lago on Friday said, “We’re getting along very well with the Speaker and I get along very well with Marjorie… I think he’s doing a very good job…
CNN (Online News)
The Hill
Jan 22 2023
Headline Roundup
Steven Crowder Feuds with The Daily Wire over $50 Million Deal
Conservative commentator Steven Crowder and The Daily Wire (Right bias) are in a public feud over a $50 million dollar media deal.
The Details: Crowder, a popular pundit with 5.9 million YouTube subscribers, was reportedly offered a four-year, $50 million dollar deal by The Daily Wire to join the network as a content creator. The contract stipulated that Crowder’s pay could be cut if
National Review (News)
Forbes
RollingStone.com
Sep 27 2022
Headline Roundup
US Senate Returns with Government Shutdown Looming
The U.S. Senate returns to Capitol HIll on Tuesday to pass a government spending bill in order to avoid a government shutdown on Friday. The initial vote, which will take place on Tuesday evening, could be in jeopardy since Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) has attached an energy permitting reform proposal to expedite the permitting and environmental review process for energy projects. The proposal
CNN (Online News)
Fox News (Online News)
The Hill
Jan 11 2018
Perspectives Blog
Fox News Media Bias Update
Previously: We split our evaluation of NPR into a media bias rating for NPR News (Center) and for NPR Editorial (Lean Left). We took the same approach for our analysis of CNN, splitting into a media bias rating for CNN Web News (Center) and CNN Opinion (Far Left).
The Fox News media bias rating has been reliably Far Right since we started curating content at AllSides
Lucy Pinto