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Oct 29 2014
News
Jeb Bush Slams Obama On Ebola Response
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Tuesday criticized President Barack Obama's initial handling of the Ebola crisis as "incompetent," saying it gave rise to unneeded fears among the American public about the virus.
Bush, who is the latest potential Republican presidential candidate to attack the president over Ebola, also said in a wide-ranging discussion at Vanderbilt University that he
HuffPostJul 09 2013
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Numbers don’t add up on Obama’s pledge to deport more illegal immigrants
The Obama administration is deporting fewer people than it did in 2011 or 2012, but has ousted more than 110,000 illegal immigrants this year who didn’t have criminal records, according to statistics that call into question the Obama administration’s public statements about its deportation policies. Continued deportation of rank-and-file illegal immigrants is fueling outrage by advocacy groups
Washington TimesJan 29 2015
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Body parts found in suitcase left on San Francisco sidewalk
Police answering a suspicious package call in San Francisco made a most unpleasant discovery when they opened a suitcase and found it contained human body parts.
The San Francisco medical examiner's office determined the parts were human remains and the body had been dismembered, Officer Grace Gatpandan said.
"We do have people of interest that homicide investigators are speaking
CNN (Online News)Jan 26 2015
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Obama: Green growth will help India’s middle class
President Obama cautioned Indian and U.S. business executives Monday that increasing economic growth must benefit India’s middle class while adhering to clean-energy standards.
At a business forum in New Delhi, Mr. Obama outlined steps to boost trade between the two nations and said both sides should ensure that their growth is spread evenly among their workers.
“We need to make
Washington TimesOct 07 2016
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U.S. Economy, Showing Resilience, Added 156,000 Jobs Last Month
Amid a presidential campaign marked by fears about the country’s economic future, the American jobs machine keeps chugging.
Employers added 156,000 positions in September, the Labor Department said on Friday, enough to accommodate new entrants to the labor force and entice back workers who dropped out after the Great Recession. The unemployment rate, which had been stuck at 4.9 percent
New York Times (News)Nov 14 2013
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Obama to Democrats: Stay with me
President Barack Obama admitted Thursday to the American people that he “fumbled the ball” in implementing the heart of the Affordable Care Act, but his immediate concern is convincing congressional Democrats to give him another chance to prove he can cross the goal line. The new play: Offer a fix to reverse the cancellation of millions of Americans’ existing health insurance, blame insurers
PoliticoOct 18 2014
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The Partisan Divide on Ebola Preparedness
After a second case of Ebola was discovered among the staff of a Dallas hospital that treated an infected patient, public concerns are likely to increase about whether the United States health care system can properly respond to an outbreak.
Data from surveys suggest, however, that those views — like so many others — are being shaped by people’s partisan affilations as much as by news
New York Times (News)Jan 21 2013
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Crowd of 800,000 to welcome Obama to second half of his presidency
A day after formally beginning his second term, President Barack Obama on Monday takes part in the full trappings of his inauguration by reciting the oath of office in front of a crowd expected to number between 800,000 and 900,000 people.
The nation's first African-American president also will become only the 17th U.S. leader to deliver a second inaugural address before leading the
CNN (Online News)Apr 01 2024
Headline Roundup
Are Smartphones the Source of Teen Loneliness and Depression?
Following the passage of a Florida law limiting children’s access to social media, voices across the spectrum are evaluating the impact of smartphones on children’s mental well-being.
“Damaging Our Kids”: A writer in the National Review (Right bias) determined that a “generational shift in how teens spent their leisure time (more time online and less time with friends in person, along
Slate Wall Street Journal (News) National Review (Opinion)May 12 2020
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Is AllSides Spreading Misinformation by Covering ‘Plandemic’?
Over the weekend, a clip from a documentary titled “Plandemic” went viral, prompting censorship from YouTube, Facebook and Vimeo, and an onslaught of media coverage that roundly condemned the video as containing misinformation, falsehoods, and conspiracy theories. The clip is still available on sites like bitchute and NewTube.
Should AllSides cover news that is potentially untrue, and
AllSides Staff