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Oct 26 2021
News
Nor'easter spurs rescues in New Jersey as areas brace for hurricane-force wind gusts
On Tuesday morning, 39 million people across the Northeast and New England were under flood alerts, while 9 million people remained under wind alerts.
Torrential rain, falling at 1 to 2 inches per hour at times, was drenching the tri-state area and southern New England causing dangerous commuting conditions for those on the roads and prompting water rescues from flash flooding in parts
NBC News Digital
Jul 27 2022
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: How Heat Wave Coverage Shows Bias on Climate Change
Each week, AllSides Media Bias Alerts examine media bias in coverage of a major or important story using the AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ and our AllSides Media Bias Chart™.
The U.S. and countries across the globe are currently experiencing record-breaking droughts and heat waves that have caused food and water shortages along with an uptick in heat-related deaths.
Antonio Ferme
Jun 16 2021
Analysis
Ranked-choice voting, explained
What if I told you that instead of voting for just one candidate in the next election, you could vote for several — ranking them in order of your preference?
Registered Democratic voters in New York City are getting that opportunity. Their mayoral primary on June 22 will be the city’s first to use ranked-choice voting — and that race will be the biggest spotlight yet for this system in
Vox
Apr 15 2021
News
Even Congress Doesn’t Know Where Illegal Immigrants Are Being Shipped Throughout The U.S.
Illegal immigrants flooding across the border are being dispersed throughout the U.S., often by government officials — but even Congress doesn’t know where they’re ending up, according to a Thursday letter from Republican lawmakers.
A letter sent to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, and
The Daily Wire
Apr 17 2022
Opinion
Easter reminds us that the risen Christ offers hope to all
On Easter, we will celebrate the most important day of the year for the Christian community – the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Christians around the world believe Jesus Christ was crucified, died, was buried, and rose from the dead. This act of selfless, sacrificial love for humanity is at the heart of Christianity.
Easter is a time of joy and hope. It is through Jesus Christ’s
Fox News (Opinion)
Aug 09 2021
News
More Provinces, Atrocities for Rampaging Taliban
KABUL, Afghanistan—As the Taliban’s white flag of victory flies over more provincial capitals in Afghanistan, people across the country are flooding into the capital to escape the escalating war, straining resources, pushing up prices for food and fuel, and fraying nerves. The clamor to flee the country is growing as borders are closed, choking the outflow of people and inflow of essential
Foreign Policy
Dec 15 2021
News
Elon Musk Predicts Mars Landing Within Next Five Years
Elon Musk, Time Magazine’s 2021 “Person of the Year,” said in an interview with the magazine that he expects his company to be “landing on Mars” within the next five years.
“I’ll be surprised if we’re not landing on Mars within five years,” the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla said.
Musk’s vision for Mars is clearly much larger than merely landing on the red planet.
“The
The Daily Wire
Apr 26 2022
Analysis
YouTube Algorithms Don't Turn Unsuspecting Masses Into Extremists, New Study Suggests
"Over years of reporting on internet culture, I've heard countless versions of [this] story: an aimless young man—usually white, frequently interested in video games—visits YouTube looking for direction or distraction and is seduced by a community of far-right creators," wrote Kevin Roose for The New York Times back in 2019. "Some young men discover far-right videos by accident, while others
Reason
Mar 01 2022
Opinion
Nationalism’s Finest Hour
If anyone had any doubt that Ukraine has its own national identity, the early days of the Russian invasion should have eliminated it.
There’s been the stiff resistance of Ukraine’s fighters, the former president giving interviews in the streets of Kyiv in battle gear, the ordinary men and women insulting and defying Russian soldiers, and above all, the comedian-turned-president, the now
Rich Lowry
Mar 08 2021
Analysis
California housing crunch: Is the answer to end single-family zoning?
The history of single-family zoning in America stretches back more than a century to what today ranks as one of the bluest cities in one of the country’s bluest states.
Now famous as a bastion of liberal politics, the Northern California enclave of Berkeley established a first-of-its-kind policy in 1916 that prohibited multifamily housing on residential land. City planners at the time
Christian Science Monitor