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Nov 14 2023
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Hundreds of US Officials Urge Biden to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza
Hundreds of United States officials have reportedly signed internal memos submitted through the State Department’s “dissent channel” protesting the Biden Administration's handling of the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
Details: First established during the Vietnam War, the dissent channel allows officials to raise concerns and voice disapproval with federal policies.
New York Times (News) Reuters Washington TimesJun 16 2021
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Biden, Putin Hold Separate Press Conferences After Summit
President Joe Biden held a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday, after which the two leaders held separate press conferences. Both leaders said the talks went well, with Biden calling for "a more predictable and stable relationship" and Putin denying Russian responsibility for cyberattacks against the U.S. Topics discussed included cybersecurity,
NBC News (Online) Wall Street Journal (News) Fox News (Online News)Oct 12 2019
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Turkey Begins Military Offensive In Northern Syria After U.S. Troops Pulled From Region
Tracking impeachment: The White House wrote a letter to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, calling the impeachment inquiry into president Donald Trump "unconstitutional" and refusing to comply with it. Former Vice President Joe Biden publicly called for Trump to be impeached at a New Hampshire campaign event on Wednesday.
Turkish ground troops began an offensive against Kurdish
Henry A. BrechterNov 10 2020
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Health Experts Say Pro-Biden Celebrations May Have Been 'Superspreader' Events
Large celebrations following the media's projection of Joe Biden as the 46th U.S. president may have spread the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to health experts and epidemiologists who voiced concern about the lack of social distancing at the demonstrations. Thousands of people congregated in the streets this past weekend in major cities across the United States after multiple major networks
MarketWatch Fox News (Online News) San Francisco ChronicleFeb 13 2019
Perspectives Blog
Has the Age of Trump Artificially Moved Media Bias Ratings to the Left?
The majority of the mainstream media is left leaning, as you can see from AllSides’ media bias chart and nearly 600 media bias ratings. But in the age of Trump, is the media really left leaning, or do they simply appear left leaning in reaction to him — a president many perceive to be far right?
AllSides has been tracking and rating media bias for years now. Since the election of
John Gable, AllSides Co-founderSep 23 2017
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DHS Informs States About Hacking
On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) informed 21 states that they were targeted by Russian hackers during the 2016 election. The DHS did not disclose to the media which states were targeted, but Reuters reports that Wisconsin, Ohio, California, and 10 others have confirmed that they were targeted. Several states have also said that the hackers were unsuccessful in their
Washington Post Reuters The BlazeApr 19 2023
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Senate Armed Services Subcommittee Holds Hearing on UFO Reports
The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities held a hearing Wednesday addressing reports of unidentified flying objects (UFO), officially labeled unidentified aerial projectiles (UAP) by the Department of Defense.
Details: The hearing featured one witness, Sean Kirkpatrick, director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), an office in the
Fox News (Online News) ABC News (Online) NewsNationFeb 13 2019
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President Trump Intends To Sign Border Deal
President Trump is expected to sign the border deal that will keep the government open and provide $1.38 billion for physical barriers.
CNN (Online News) Wall Street Journal (News) Washington TimesJan 03 2019
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Nancy Pelosi Elected Speaker of the House
As Democrats took control of the House of Representatives on Thursday, Nancy Pelosi won the speakership, vowing to focus on climate change, health care, and LGBTQ equality. Some criticized Pelosi and the Democrats for their agenda, characterizing it as fiscally irresponsible, weak on border security, and obstructionist in their plans to investigate President Trump. Others hailed the new
Newsmax (News) Washington Post Wall Street Journal (News)May 13 2020
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Federal Judge Pauses Justice Department Effort to Dismiss Michael Flynn Case
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan has delayed immediate resolution to the Michael Flynn case by allowing "amicus" or "friend of the court" submissions.
The order by Judge Sullivan is the latest development in a high-profile case that the Justice Department said had no basis to incur FBI questioning of Flynn. Critics have been questioning whether Attorney General William Barr is
New York Times (News) The Hill Fox News (Online News)