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Jul 20 2020
News
The share of Americans skipping their mortgage payments falls to lowest level in two months
Fewer than 4 million homeowners across the U.S. are skipping their mortgage payments, according to new estimates from the Mortgage Bankers Association released Monday.
The trade group reported that only 7.8% of mortgage loans nationwide were in forbearance as of July 12, equating to roughly 3.9 million homeowners. It represents the smallest share of loans in forbearance in more than two
MarketWatch
Dec 18 2018
News
Judge blasts Trump ex-adviser Flynn, delays sentencing in Mueller case
A U.S. judge fiercely criticized President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Tuesday for lying to FBI agents, and delayed sentencing to ensure Flynn cooperates
Reuters
Jan 04 2019
News
Trump, Democrats dig in ahead of meeting on government shutdown
President Donald Trump and congressional leaders were entrenched ahead of a meeting on Friday to try to end a partial U.S. government shutdown over his demand for $5 billion to build a
Reuters
Mar 12 2020
Fact Check
Fact-checking the Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders face-off: Long records, ample attacks
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are the last two candidates standing in a months-long Democratic presidential primary race. And they have found plenty to argue about.
Part of that is because they have about 77 years of legislative history and votes to mine between the two of them. Biden was first elected to the Senate in 1972, while Sanders won his first race for Congress in 1990. Old
PolitiFact
Feb 05 2021
News
After Defending Its Low-Cost Internet Offering, Comcast Agrees To Increase Speeds
In a victory for student activists pushing to close the digital divide, Comcast announced today that it will be increasing speeds for its low-cost Internet Essentials plan, which some families have said wasn’t fast enough for online learning.
Since the pandemic forced schools online last spring, students have been arguing that the speeds Comcast offered at a discount to low-income
BuzzFeed News
Nov 16 2020
News
Governors ratchet up restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving
From California to Pennsylvania, governors and mayors across the U.S. are ratcheting up COVID-19 restrictions amid the record-shattering resurgence of the virus that is all but certain to get worse because of holiday travel and family gatherings over Thanksgiving.
Leaders are closing businesses or curtailing hours and other operations, and they are ordering or imploring people to stay
Associated Press
Aug 26 2019
News
China announces it seeks 'calm' end to trade war, as markets tank and currency hits 11-year flatline
China signaled Monday it is now seeking a "calm" end to its ongoing trade war with the U.S. and President Trump voiced optimism about a deal, as Asian markets crumbled and China's currency plummeted to an 11-year low following the latest tariffs on $550 billion in Chinese goods announced last Friday by the Trump administration.
"I think we're going to have a deal," Trump told reporters
Fox News Digital
Apr 27 2020
Background
Where can I get a COVID-19 antibody test and is it reliable? Here's everything you need to know.
Coronavirus antibody testing in the U.S. is starting to ramp up as government officials discuss when they can reopen communities and health experts survey hotspots.
From coast to coast, epidemiologists are using some of the many antibody tests that have entered the market recently to determine how much COVID-19 has spread.
The importance of these tests are not lost on Americans
USA TODAY
Oct 24 2018
News
Trump says Khashoggi murder 'worst cover-up in history'
US President Donald Trump has said Saudi Arabia's response to the murder of the dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi is "the worst cover-up ever".
BBC News
Jan 31 2022
Perspectives Blog
How News Coverage of “Antifa” Reveals Media Bias
People have very different perceptions of the “antifascist” or “Antifa” movement or group. Media bias is often seen in how this movement or group is covered. How media outlets stylize references to Antifa can convey their position on whether it is a formal movement or group, or just an idea.
AllSides conducted an analysis of 82 articles from outlets in the AllSides Media Bias Chart™
Andrew Weinzierl