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Jun 27 2023
Headline Roundup
Supreme Court Rejects ‘Independent State Legislature’ Theory in Elections Case
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against North Carolina lawmakers, who argued the U.S. Constitution exempted state legislatures from judicial review in election cases.
Key Quotes: Writing for the majority, Chief Justice John Roberts said the Constitution’s Elections Clause “does not insulate state legislatures from the ordinary exercise of state judicial review.” Justices Clarence Thomas,
Axios
SCOTUSblog 
Fox News (Online News) 
Nov 23 2023
Headline Roundup
Thanksgiving Travel Season: Gas Prices, Weather Delays, and More
Traveling this Thanksgiving? Here’s what media outlets across the spectrum are reporting about holiday travel, from gas prices to weather forecasts.
Air Travel: The Washington Examiner (Lean Right bias) predicted a “historically busy” travel season. Citing AAA, the article estimates 55.4 million Americans traveling 50 miles or more for the holiday, with 4.69 million expected to fly.
Washington Examiner
Axios
Newsweek
Dec 09 2023
Headline Roundup
The Heightened Significance of Taylor Swift, TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year
Taylor Swift was named TIME Magazine’s (Lean Left bias) Person of the Year this week, drawing media reactions.
Sam Altman: Holly Thomas, writing for CNN (Left bias), said she feels like the type of person Swift’s music is aimed at, but is not intrigued by her artist project and disagreed with TIME’s decision. Thomas argued that the award should have been given to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
The Federalist
Newsweek
CNN (Opinion) 
Mar 03 2023
Headline Roundup
Abortion Pill Ruling Could End FDA Approval of Key Drug
A ruling is expected soon in a case that could limit access to a key abortion pill, reigniting national discourse on the issue.
The Details: A coalition of conservative and pro-life groups sued the FDA in November, alleging that the drug regulator “exceeded its regulatory authority” and neglected its own standards when it approved mifepristone, an abortion pill, in 2000. If U.S.
Washington Post
STAT
National Review (News)
Apr 20 2017
Perspectives Blog
GA Congressional Election
The fight to "flip the 6th" continued this week, with Democrats hoping to put one of their own in a long help Republican congressional seat in Georgia. Jon Ossoff (D) would have needed to win over 50% of the vote on Tuesday to take the seat, but he narrowly missed it with 48.1%, therefore a run-off will take place in June. As the country watched the results flow in Tuesdaynight, Democrats hoped John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Dec 16 2023
Headline Roundup
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Defiant Role in Europe’s Future
The European Union agreed to open membership talks with Ukraine on Thursday but failed to ratify a €50 million aid package because of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, drawing media perspectives.
For Context: Orbán, the only detractor, held up the membership decision for 8 hours before letting it pass but blocked the aid package.
Fragile Unity: An opinion for Bloomberg (Lean
Bloomberg
Financial Times
Washington Examiner
Sep 30 2022
Headline Roundup
Democrat Calls for New House Leadership Over Lawmaker Stock Trading Ban Delay
Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) called for new House leadership on Friday after top Democrats delayed a vote on legislation that would ban members of Congress from trading stocks.
Lawmakers have negotiated for months over the details of the stock trading ban, culminating this week with the introduction of the “Combatting Financial Conflicts of Interest in Government Act.” However, the
Bloomberg
Washington Examiner
The Hill
Sep 16 2022
Headline Roundup
POTUS Meets with Families of Russian Prisoners Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan
On Friday, President Biden met with family members of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, two Americans currently imprisoned in Russia.
Griner, an All-Star WNBA player for the Phoenix Mercury, was arrested in Russia last February, for possession of cannabis oil and sentenced in August to nine years in prison. The arrest raised red flags for many officials and citizens in the United States
Fox News (Online News)
ESPN.com
Reuters
Jul 14 2022
Headline Roundup
Why Are Gas Prices Falling, and Will This Trend Continue?
Average U.S. gas prices fell to $4.605 on Thursday, continuing a decline from a record peak of $5.107 in June. Why is this happening, and will this trend continue?
Gas prices were still substantially higher than a year prior, when they hit $3.147. Even that was significantly higher than in April 2020, when low demand and an oil price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia drove gas prices
Wall Street Journal (News)
Miami Herald
The Daily Caller
Jul 13 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden Begins Middle East Trip in Israel
President Joe Biden visited with Israeli leaders on Tuesday in his first stop on a four-day Middle East trip that aims to repair relations with allies and shore up support for the Iran nuclear deal.
Biden’s trip, his first to the region as U.S. president, will also include Saudi Arabia and the occupied West Bank. According to CNN (Left bias), Biden “embraced” former President Donald
The Hill
Al Jazeera
Fox News (Online News)