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Amnesty International
A May 2020 independent review of Amnesty International resulted in AllSides changing its media bias rating from Center to Lean Left. Many of Amnesty International's policy positions are not predictably favored by either end of the political spectrum, or are favored by both. However, many of its conceptions of "rights" follow a left-leaning conception.
Feb 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
Julie Mastrine
Jun 27 2022
Headline Roundup
Supreme Court Sides With Football Coach in Public School Prayer Case
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled 6-3 that a Washington high school football coach had a constitutional right to kneel and pray on the field.
Coach Joe Kennedy would lead postgame prayers at the 50-yard line, a ritual that some of his players voluntarily participated in. Kennedy was placed on paid administrative leave in 2016 after the school district requested him to stop praying on
The Daily Wire
Slate 
NewsNation 
Nov 17 2022
Headline Roundup
Should the 'Respect for Marriage Act' be Passed into Law?
The Senate voted 62 to 37 on Wednesday to advance a bill codifying both same-sex marriage and interracial marriage into law. Twelve Republican Senators voted in favor of the Respect for Marriage Act, overcoming the threshold to filibuster legislation.
In Favor: In a statement from the White House on Wednesday, President Joe Biden urged Congress “to quickly send this bill to my desk
Washington Post
NewsNation
The Daily Signal
Nov 03 2022
Headline Roundup
Netanyahu-Led Coalition Wins Majority in Israeli Parliament
A coalition of right-wing and religious parties won a majority in Israel’s recent elections, paving the way for Benjamin Netanyahu to return as prime minister.
For Context: Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid conceded to Netanyahu and wished him success, saying, “The state of Israel comes before any political consideration.” However, Lapid’s liberal Yesh Atid party gained seats, making
CNN (Online News)
The Jerusalem Post
Fox News (Online News)
Feb 07 2023
Headline Roundup
Academic Freedom up for Debate After Hamline College Drama
Controversy surrounding an art history professor displaying a painting of the Islamic prophet Muhammad raises questions about academic freedom and cultural respect.
For Context: At Hamline University in Minnesota, a professor’s contract was not renewed after they showed a painting of Muhammad in an art history class, which led a Muslim student to complain. Hamline University President
MSNBC
Newsweek
The Atlantic
Mar 28 2023
Headline Roundup
At Least 7 Dead in Nashville Elementary School Shooting
A shooter killed at least three children and three adults at the Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday.
The Details: Police identified the shooter as 28-year-old Nashville resident Audrey Hale, a former student of the school. Hale died after being shot by police. Nashville Police Chief John Drake said the shooter may have held "some
BBC News
NPR (Online News)
New York Post (News)
Nov 12 2019
Headline Roundup
First Hispanic Named as Head of U.S. Catholic Bishops
Los Angeles Archbishop Jose. H. Gomez was elected by fellow members of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Tuesday to lead the organization. Gomez, who served as the group's vice president for three years, is the first UCCB president of Hispanic descent.
Some left-leaning outlets framed Gomez's election as a gesture aimed at President Trump and his stances on immigration, as Gomez
Fox News (Online News)
Wall Street Journal (News)
New York Times (News)
Jun 21 2019
Headline Roundup
Supreme Court Rules That The Peace Cross Can Remain
In a 7 to 2 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that a large cross in Maryland, known as the Peace Cross, can remain in place. Is this a victory for religious freedom, or an erosion of the separation of church and state?
Slate
The Hill
Fox News (Online News)
Apr 11 2021
Headline Roundup
Supreme Court Lifts California Restrictions On At-Home Worship Gatherings
On Friday night, the Supreme Court struck down California's limits on home-based worship meetings, saying it violated constitutional rights. The court's five conservative justices agreed to lift California restrictions that apply to in-home religious gatherings, while the court's three liberals and Chief Justice John Roberts would not have done so. Currently, most of the state limits indoor
NPR (Online News)
Washington Post
Fox News (Online News)