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Dec 12 2022
Headline Roundup
Should TikTok Be Banned in the US Over National Security Concerns?
Following reports detailing data security concerns involving the social media app TikTok and its China-based parent company, ByteDance, the app is facing renewed calls for investigation and a possible ban in the United States. A number of states have banned the app from state-owned devices, and in November, the commissioner of the FCC called for a full ban.
From the Left: Voices on the
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Jun 22 2015
Perspectives Blog
How to Spot Your Partisan Bias
Whether extremely conservative or steadfastly liberal, partisan minds think alike in many ways. And the reason why may be deeper than we realize.
While we might consider ourselves unbiased and logical, the truth is that Americans often simply come to reflexive conclusions about politics. Rather than focusing on the truth, instead we dedicate ourselves to defending the party with which
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Aug 17 2018
Perspectives Blog
Roughly 350 Newspapers Rebuke President Trump's Attacks on the Media: Necessary Step or Futile Exercise?
A chorus of roughly 350 newspapers across the country joined together on Thursday to condemn President Trump's recent rhetoric criticizing the press.
The initiative came at The Boston Globe’s request. Their Editorial Board urged publications “liberal and conservative, large and small” to denounce Trump’s bouts with the media after, in a now-deleted tweet, Trump called the press “the
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Aug 12 2022
Headline Roundup
Man Attempts to Breach Cincinnati FBI Office, Dies in Police Standoff
A man attempted to breach an FBI office in Cincinnati before fleeing and dying in a police standoff hours later.
According to police and FBI Cincinnati, a subject armed with an AR-15-style rifle tried to breach the building's visitor screening facility and fired a nail gun at personnel Thursday morning. The breach triggered an alarm, and the person fled onto the interstate. He was later
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Jan 29 2021
Headline Roundup
Johnson & Johnson Announces 1-Shot Vaccine is 66% Effective Against Moderate to Severe COVID-19
Johnson & Johnson announced Friday that its coronavirus vaccine, the only single-dose vaccine to pass phase 3 clinical trials, was on average 66% effective against moderate to severe illness, 85% effective against severe infections and 100% effective against hospitalizations and death. Effectiveness varied regionally, however; effectiveness against moderate illness was 72% in the U.S., 66
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Dec 03 2022
Headline Roundup
Kanye West's Twitter Ban Raises Questions on Combatting Anti-Semitism
Kanye West has again been suspended from Twitter, this time for tweeting an image that combined the Star of David with a Nazi swastika. This comes after West appeared on Alex Jones’ show, InfoWars, where he expressed his admiration for Nazi leader Adolf Hitler while stating “the Holocaust is not what happened.” West’s statements and his suspension from Twitter are again raising questions of
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Jul 25 2022
Headline Roundup
Pope Francis Apologizes for 'Evil' Committed Against Indigenous Children in Canada
Pope Francis on Monday publicly apologized for the Catholic Church's role in the "evil" committed against several generations of indigenous children at Canadian residential schools.
The Pope described his six-day visit to Canada as a "penitential pilgrimage" and expressed regret for the "many Christians who supported the colonizing mentality of the powers that oppressed the indigenous
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Dec 24 2021
Headline Roundup
Omicron Variant Causes Airlines To Cancel Thousands of Christmas Eve Flights
Over 3,500 flights across the globe that were scheduled for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day were abruptly canceled on Friday.
According to flight tracker FlightAware, between 5% and 10% of U.S. airline flights were canceled. Airline representatives attributed the surge of cancellations to the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. A spokesperson for United Airlines said that "the
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Jul 12 2022
Headline Roundup
New York Times Poll Compares Support for Trump, DeSantis in Potential 2024 Matchup
A New York Times/Siena College poll released Tuesday suggests that former President Donald Trump has lost some support among Republicans, but would still beat other GOP hopefuls in 2024 presidential election matchups.
A survey of 350 respondents showed that 65% of potential Republican voters with college educations would oppose Trump in 2024 primaries, and 64% of potential voters under
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Jul 19 2021
Headline Roundup
First Person Charged With Felony In Capitol Breach Case Gets Prison Sentence
On Monday, Florida resident Paul Hodgkins, 38, became the first person charged with a felony in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. Last month, Hodgkins pled guilty to obstructing congressional proceedings after he waved a Trump flag and took pictures in the Senate chamber for 15 minutes on Jan. 6. Hodgkins apologized to the court, saying he got caught up in the moment and that it "was a foolish
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