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Jun 07 2023
Headline Roundup
PGA Tour Accused of Taking Saudi 'Blood Money' in Surprise Merger With LIV Golf
The PGA Tour surprised the golf world on Tuesday by agreeing to merge with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf league, despite widespread criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights record.
For Context: LIV Golf was founded in 2021 with billions of dollars from a fund controlled by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Considered the country's de facto leader, the prince has been accused by U.S.
National Review (News)
New York Post (News)
MSNBC 
Sep 21 2017
Perspectives Blog
Last Chance for Repeal and Replace
The Graham-Cassidy bill is seen as the last chance Republicans have of repealing and replacing Obamacare. After September ends, the Senate will need 60 votes to pass any healthcare legislation (currently they only need 50, plus a tiebreaker by VP Pence). There are 4 hold-out votes - Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Susan Collins (Maine), and John McCain (Ariz.) - but they may vote John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Dec 09 2023
Headline Roundup
US Vetoes UN Security Council Resolution for Israel-Gaza Ceasefire
The U.S. vetoed a humanitarian ceasefire raised to the United Nations Security Council on Friday.
The Details: The vote finished 13-1, with the United Kingdom abstaining from voting. The U.S. criticized the language of the ceasefire for being rushed and “divorced from reality” while not condemning Hamas’ October 7 attacks.
For Context: The U.N. Security Council contains 5
NPR (Online News)
The Hill 
Washington Times
Nov 19 2012
News
Obama becomes first US president to go to Cambodia
Making history twice within hours, President Barack Obama on Monday became the first U.S. president to set foot in Cambodia, a country once known for its Khmer Rouge "killing fields." He left behind flag-waving crowds on the streets of Myanmar, the once internationally shunned nation now showing democratic promise. Unlike the visit to Myanmar, where Obama seemed to revel in that nation's new
Fox News (Online News)
Aug 30 2018
Perspectives Blog
President Trump Accuses Google of Bias Against His Administration
President Trump on Tuesday accused Google of manipulating its search engine to display negative coverage of his administration after Paula Bolyard published an article on the conservative site PJ Media alleging that 96% of results for "Trump" news were from left-leaning outlets. Many on the Left have criticized the claim as baseless and unscientific, asserting that the mainstream media outlets John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Mar 02 2021
Headline Roundup
FBI Director Wray Testifies About Capitol Breach
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday, and discussed several matters including the breach of the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6. Wray said the bureau is considering the event an act of domestic terrorism, and described his opinion that the potential for extremism is growing as people form "their own sort of customized belief systems." It was
Business Insider
National Review (News)
CNN (Online News)
Feb 06 2023
Headline Roundup
Two Arrested in Maryland as Threats to US Power Grid Continue
On Monday, federal authorities charged two people with plotting to attack electrical substations in the Baltimore area. 2022 saw a sharp increase in attacks and planned attacks on the United States power grid, raising security concerns and questions across the country.
Key Quotes: The Department of Homeland Security put out a statement in November categorizing America as being in a “
National Review (News)
CNBC
Business Insider
Dec 31 2023
Headline Roundup
Are Democratic Officials’ Efforts to Bar Donald Trump From Ballots Undemocratic?
Maine’s Secretary of State blocked former President Donald Trump from the state’s ballot this week, drawing media perspectives.
Ambiguous Amendment: An opinion for The New York Times (Left bias) argued that the 14th Amendment is too “ambiguous regarding the office of president” for the Supreme Court to use it to bar Trump from ballots. The writer analyzed the historical context of the
The Hill
Washington Post
New York Times (Opinion)
Jan 09 2024
Headline Roundup
Who Will Triumph in the Iowa Caucuses?
The 2024 Iowa presidential caucuses will be held on Monday, Jan. 15, and 40 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention will be allocated. Who will come out on top?
Key Details: The latest polls in the first-in-the-nation Republican presidential primary caucus show former President Donald Trump leading with 51.3% of the vote. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is second with 17.2%, and
Fox News (Online News)
The New Yorker
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 22 2022
Headline Roundup
Fatalities Rise in Iran as Protests Continue Over Death of 22-Year-Old
The Iranian government is cracking down on civil unrest stemming from the recent death of Kurdish 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in custody after being arrested by Iranian Morality Police for a dress code violation. While figures are scattered and some unconfirmed, reports indicate at least nine people have been killed during clashes between protestors and the state.
Protests are
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Fox News (Online News)
Reuters