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Jan 18 2022
Headline Roundup
Ally or Adversary? Perspectives on Dr. Anthony Fauci
Two years into America's bout with COVID-19, White House coronavirus adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci remains one of the pandemic's most divisive figures.
Fauci has led the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984. He was named to the initial coronavirus task force in January 2020 and was named the Biden administration's top COVID-19 adviser in December 2020. Public
Washington Post Newsweek National Review (News)May 26 2021
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California Transit Worker Kills 8, Takes Own Life In Mass Shooting
A light rail transit employee opened fire at his workplace in San Jose, California on Wednesday morning, killing eight co-workers and wounding another before taking his own life. The gunman was identified as Samuel Cassidy, 57, according to the Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office. California Governor Gavin Newsom cancelled an event to rush to the scene. Newsom described gun violence in the U.S. as an
Reuters New York Post (News) The GuardianJan 09 2023
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Pro-Bolsonaro Protesters Storm Congress, Other Buildings in Brazil
On Sunday, thousands of supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress and other government buildings in the capital city of Brasilia to protest Bolsonaro's recent election defeat.
The Details: Bolsonaro, who was in Florida at the time, criticized the riots in a series of tweets that went out a few hours afterward and denied responsibility. Authorities have
Washington Times Axios NPR (Online News)Feb 26 2019
Perspectives Blog
Hate Crimes Are Either Rare or Common, Depending on Your Bias
After the Jussie Smollett hate crime case was revealed to be a hoax, media outlets on both the left and the right seemed split as to whether or not hate crimes are a common or uncommon occurrence in the U.S. overall.
In case you missed it, last week Jussie Smollett turned himself in after police uncovered that he had fabricated his initial hate crime report. Smollett originally claimed
Julie MastrineNov 23 2022
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Shooter Kills 6, Wounds Several More at Virginia Walmart
At least seven people are dead and several more wounded after a shooting Tuesday night at a Walmart store in Chesapeake, Virginia.
For Context: The shooter was reportedly the store manager, who took his own life. The shooting at the Walmart comes three days after the attack at a LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado that killed five people and wounded at least 17. The U.S. has had several high-
Associated Press New York Post (News) ReutersFeb 22 2023
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Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy Announces 2024 GOP Presidential Bid
Conservative entrepreneur and writer Vivek Ramaswamy announced his candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday.
The Details: Ramaswamy, 37, made the announcement on Tucker Carlson's (Right bias) Fox News program. He also told the New York Times (Lean Left bias) that his first act as president would be to repeal Executive Order 11246, which has required
The Hill The Daily Wire Associated PressDec 01 2021
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Student Kills 4 in Michigan High School Shooting
A high school sophomore shot and killed four other students and wounded seven at a Michigan high school on Tuesday.
15-year old Ethan Crumbley was charged with murder and terrorism Wednesday in connection with the shooting at Oxford High School, roughly 30 miles north of Detroit. Oakland County Undersheriff Mike McCabe said Tuesday that the suspect's parents told their son not to
Associated Press Fox News Digital CNN DigitalJul 09 2019
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Ross Perot, Former Independent Presidential Candidate, Dead at 89
Ross Perot, a billionaire tycoon who ran for president in 1992 and 1996, passed away Tuesday after a battle with leukemia. He was 89.
Publications from across the political spectrum covered Perot's passing in similar ways, describing his presidential runs, business achievements and policy philosophy.
Perot famously dropped out during the summer of the 1992 election, only to re-
CNN Digital CNBC Fox News DigitalDec 14 2023
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Anti-Israel Protests on Campus: Free Speech or Hate Speech?
Last week’s congressional hearing on anti-semitism on college campuses raised questions regarding the line between free speech and hate speech, specifically regarding students protesting the Israeli government’s handling of the war in Gaza. Are college administrators doing enough to protect Jewish students, or are they justified in defending the free speech of students protesting?
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NewsNation Washington Examiner New York MagazineAug 23 2019
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Coverage of Portland Rally Differs in Detail
A rally hosted by far-right demonstrators was met by far-left counter protesters on Saturday in Portland, Oregon. The events are the latest in a series of public standoffs between political extremists in Portland, featuring violent episodes and attacks on free speech that have gained the nation's attention.
Coverage of these events differed greatly depending on a media outlet's bias.
Henry A. Brechter