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Feb 18 2013
News
Hagel and the new balance of power
The nomination of Chuck Hagel to be Secretary of Defense has hit a snag. Not just by questions about the former senator, the attack in Benghazi, and partisan politics. It's also caught on what may be a massive shift in the balance of power between Congress and the President.
[:23] Don Ritchie, historian of the U.S. Senate says, “Since WWII, at least, the executive branch has taken over
CNN (Online News)Jun 25 2012
News
Supreme Court Arizona immigration ruling: Justices clear key part
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a constitutional challenge to a central provision of Arizonas anti-illegal immigration law, clearing the path for similar legislation to take effect in other states and potentially angering Latinos in a way that could give President Barack Obama an added boost from Hispanic voters in November. That provision, requiring police to conduct immigration checks
PoliticoNov 02 2014
News
Nurse: No option but to fight Ebola quarantine
A nurse who successfully fought Maine's quarantine for health care workers who have treated Ebola patients said she had no option but to challenge how medical professionals were being treated and is hopeful that others who return from West Africa won't face the same reaction.
Kaci Hickox said in an interview with the Maine Sunday Telegram (http://bit.ly/1wUdMDb ) she was fighting for
TownhallDec 06 2023
Headline Roundup
Recap of Trump's Town Hall with Sean Hannity
On Tuesday night, former President Donald Trump joined Sean Hannity of Fox News in a town hall meeting in Davenport, Iowa.
Key Details: Trump took questions about whether he would use his power as president to go after adversaries. He also suggested that President Joe Biden might not physically make it through another term, and compared himself to the "one of the greatest criminals" Al
Fox News (Online News) The Hill New York Times (News)Feb 19 2015
News
Walmart Gives 500,000 Workers A Raise
In a move that could alter the minimum wage debate and improve the image of the world's largest retailer, Walmart announced it will raise the baseline wage of its current store employees to $10 per hour, bringing pay hikes to an estimated 500,000 workers.
The company said in an announcement on Thursday that it would raise its wage floor to $9 in April, followed by a second boost to $10
HuffPostFeb 21 2019
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Media Draws Scrutiny for Original Reporting on Jussie Smollett Case
Several media outlets and politicians came under fire this week for their sympathetic reporting on "Empire" star Jussie Smollett, who has now been charged with filing a false police report in fabricating a racist and homophobic hate crime. Many Left-leaning politicians and publications were quick to come to Smollett's defense, while several Right-leaning publications have criticized them for AllSides StaffNews Media
The Libertarian Republic
The Libertarian Republic is a free market news magazine featuring the writing of prominent libertarians, conservatives, independents and sometimes democrats. The goal of TLR is to inform and educate citizens on important news stories from a perspective of economic freedom and personal liberty. We are non-partisan and devoted to the principles of liberty and freedom from coercion, advocating for policies that limit force & fraud. The logo is an eagle bearing an olive branch, which signifies peaceful intentions but a willingness to engage in strong defense if necessary.
Nov 03 2022
Headline Roundup
One Week Before Election Day, Pollsters Say Race for Senate is Neck and Neck
Multiple 2022 midterm election pollsters across the political spectrum suggest that the race for control of the Senate is in or near a dead heat, with Republicans appearing to hold a slight advantage just one week before Election Day.
What the Polls Say: Our interactive AllSides 2022 forecasting model tool estimates that Republicans have a 57% chance of winning the Senate.
New York Times (News) The Hill Washington ExaminerMar 19 2015
Perspectives Blog