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Sep 01 2019
Headline Roundup
Seven Dead after West Texas Shooting Spree
Seven people were killed, including the shooter, and over 20 were injured after the gunman terrorized the cities of Odessa and Midland, TX on Saturday.
Most reporting focused on eyewitness accounts, the timeline of events and a possible motive. Others reported that new scale-backs on gun regulation took effect statewide the day after the shootings.
CNN Digital
USA TODAY
Washington Examiner 
Jul 22 2022
Headline Roundup
GOP Nominee for NY Governor Assaulted During Campaign Event
Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican nominee in New York's 2022 gubernatorial race, was assaulted at a campaign event Thursday.
Zeldin was on stage at the event in Perinton, New York, when a man armed with a pointed weapon approached him and grabbed his arm. The two struggled for a moment between several others moved to subdue the attacker, who fell to the ground along with Zeldin. The
Fox News Digital
NewsNation 
HuffPost 
May 18 2022
Headline Roundup
DHS Warns Violent Threats From 'Both Sides' Will Increase After Roe v Wade Decision
A leaked memo from the Department of Homeland Security has warned that an increase in abortion-related threats of violence could occur if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade.
The offenders who are encouraging violence notably identify with "a broad range of ideologies," according to the authors of the memo. Some of the alleged threats include "burning down" the Supreme Court,
NBC News Digital
Newsweek
Independent Journal Review
Aug 23 2021
Headline Roundup
Capitol Police Says Officer Who Shot Ashli Babbitt Acted Lawfully
The Capitol Police officer who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot acted lawfully and “potentially saved Members and staff from serious injury and possible death,” U.S. Capitol Police said Monday. “USCP's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) determined the officer's conduct was lawful and within Department policy, which says an officer may use deadly force only
CNBC
National Review (News)
ABC News (Online)
Jul 06 2022
Headline Roundup
Highland Park Shooting Suspect Bought Firearms Legally Despite Past Complaints
The family of the suspect in the Highland Park, Illinois Fourth of July shooting had complained to police about his behavior in the past.
21-year-old Robert Crimo was detained and charged with seven counts of first-degree murder for the shooting that left seven dead and dozens injured. Police said Tuesday that in April 2019, they were notified by Crimo's family that he threatened to
Fox News Digital
NBC News Digital
Reuters
Apr 13 2023
Headline Roundup
Tech Entrepreneur Arrested in SF Stabbing of Cash App Founder Bob Lee
San Francisco police arrested self-described “IT consultant/entrepreneur” Nima Momeni Thursday morning for allegedly fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco on April 4.
The Details: Police said Lee and the suspect knew each other, but no additional details were released. “This has nothing to do with San Francisco,” San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said, instead
San Francisco Chronicle
BBC News
Fox News Digital
Apr 10 2018
Perspectives Blog
Does Unbiased News Really Exist?
Sinclair Broadcast Group caused an uproar after they required local news anchors across the country to recite an identical script condemning “one-sided” stories in the national media. But does unbiased news actually exist?
One of our core beliefs at AllSides is that it does not. Everyone is biased, so finding completely objective news is a near impossible task. In our recent article
Billy Binion
Jun 06 2016
Perspectives Blog
Can't believe anyone would vote for "you know who"? Here's a hint - we like being right.
How can you vote for Trump with his hateful speech? How can you vote for Clinton with all her scandals? How can you vote for Sanders with no chance to win?
And how can you be enthusiastic about it?
Lots of people are very enthusiastic about their choice for President, despite these problems and historically low favorability ratings for the frontrunners. And these people are not
John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Jun 12 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Florida Bans Critical Race Theory from Schools
The Florida State Board of Education unanimously voted to ban lessons that include critical race theory (CRT) from public schools Thursday. The board approved an amendment that prohibits the teaching that America is inherently racist, or "the theory that racism is not merely the product of prejudice, but that racism is embedded in American society and its legal systems in order to uphold the
National Review (News)
Associated Press
Slate
Jun 22 2022
Headline Roundup
Texas Senator Sues Safety Department for Withholding Uvalde Shooting Records
State Sen. Roland Gutierrez (D-San Antonio) on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Texas' Department of Public Safety (DPS) after being denied access to records related to last month’s Uvalde elementary school shooting.
Gutierrez said he filed a request on May 31 to access reports detailing law enforcement's response as well as police bodycam footage and 911 audio. The lawsuit argues that
Austin American-Statesman
Washington Examiner
The Hill