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Oct 04 2017
News
Las Vegas massacre probe turns to gunman's girlfriend ahead of Trump visit
The quest by police to comprehend why a retiree shot 58 people to death in Las Vegas has turned to the gunman’s girlfriend, who has flown back to the United States from the Philippines facing investigators’ questions about what she knew of his motives.
ReutersSep 10 2020
Perspectives Blog
How Should We Address Differences in News Outlets’ Audience Sizes?
Here at AllSides, we do our best to curate news from diverse sources, which helps expose our readers (and us) to different perspectives. Not all news sources are equal, however; some outlets have much larger audiences than others. This means their coverage, and therefore their bias, carries greater weight in the media landscape.
As with any large organization — whether it be business,
Joseph RatliffApr 06 2020
News
Indian migrant workers sprayed with disinfectant chemical
A video of migrant workers in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh being doused in a disinfectant used to sanitise buses has sparked controversy.
According to Indian media reports, the chemical used was sodium hypochlorite, the main ingredient in bleach.
While chemical disinfectants work on surfaces, they can be dangerous to people. According to the World Health Organization,
Al JazeeraSep 27 2012
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Mitt Romney Video Shows Him Touting Bain As A Way To 'Harvest' Companies At A 'Significant Profit'
While CEO of Bain Capital, Mitt Romney said the firm "harvested" the companies in which it invested to produce a "significant profit," according to a new video obtained by Mother Jones.
The video of Romney, who made the remarks in 1985, was part of a CD-ROM produced in 1998 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Bain & Company. In the video, Romney says, "Bain Capital is an investment
HuffPostApr 06 2020
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China Agrees Not to Restrict PPE Exports White House Threatens Take Legal Action
China promised it would not restrict exports of medical supplies hours after the New York Post reported that the Trump administration was weighing legal action against Beijing for such actions, reports the South China Morning Post.
“We will not forget that at the beginning of the fight against the epidemic, many countries gave us a helping hand,” Jiang Fan, from the department of
Newsmax (News)Apr 25 2019
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Joe Biden Announces 2020 Run for President
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. announced Thursday that he would seek the Democratic nomination to challenge President Trump in 2020, marshaling his experience and global stature in a bid to lead a party increasingly defined by a younger generation that might be skeptical of his age and ideological moderation.
Mr. Biden, 76, is set to offer himself as a levelheaded leader for
New York Times (News)Sep 30 2019
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Trump asks if House Intel Chair Adam Schiff should face ‘arrest for treason’ as impeachment probe gathers steam
President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff could face “arrest for treason” over his recent statement about Trump’s call with Ukraine’s president.
“Rep. Adam Schiff illegally made up a FAKE & terrible statement, pretended it to be mine as the most important part of my call to the Ukrainian President, and read it aloud to Congress
CNBCJun 01 2017
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Trump, Nunes demand answers on Obama-era spying, 'unmasking'
President Trump on Thursday directly accused the Obama Administration of improperly surveilling the American people, a day after Congressional subpoenas were issued seeking records from U.S. spy agencies about Obama officials’ requests.
Fox News DigitalMay 12 2020
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What you need to know about four potential COVID-19 vaccines
The coronavirus pandemic has set off an unprecedented global scramble for a vaccine.
There are more than 100 potential vaccine candidates, according to the World Health Organization, but only eight have entered the crucial clinical trials stage. Four are in the United States and Europe, with the rest in China.
“I can never remember anything like this,” Walter Orenstein, associate
The HillJul 13 2017
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Senate Republicans Unveil New Health Bill but Divisions Remain
Senate Republican leaders unveiled a fresh proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, revising their bill to help hold down insurance costs for consumers while keeping a pair of taxes on high-income people that they had planned to eliminate.
New York Times (News)