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Nov 06 2017
Headline Roundup
Reactions to Texas Shooting
After a gunman in Texas shot and killed at least 26 people in a church before being chased off by a local who shot back, there were many political reactions. Some called for gun control, others pointed to mental illness and were thankful that there was someone there to shoot back to save lives, others criticized politicizing the tragedy so early before families had a chance to understand what
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Democrats Grab a Chance to Speak With One Voice
If there was any doubt that the White House strongly supports legislation to make it easier for women to sue over unequal pay, clarity was provided on Monday by President Obama himself. He jumped on a routine conference call with reporters to push the measure, known as the Paycheck Fairness Act, saying, “I dont have to tell you how much this matters to families across the country.
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New York Times (News)Feb 09 2023
Headline Roundup
Pence Subpoenaed by Special Counsel Overseeing Trump Probes
Former Vice President Mike Pence was the target of a subpoena from special counsel Jack Smith, multiple outlets reported.
The Details: It was not immediately known when the subpoena was issued or what information it sought. ABC News (Lean Left bias) first reported the story, citing multiple unnamed sources; several outlets separately confirmed the story.
For Context: Smith was
ABC News (Online) The Daily Wire CNBCDec 04 2020
Perspectives Blog
How News Outlets Wrote About Elliot Page
News publishers were faced with a test of their reporting standards on Tuesday when Elliot Page, the Oscar-nominated actor formerly known as Ellen Page, came out as transgender.
The rights and identities of trans people are a politically polarizing issue for some in the United States, particularly on the political right. Some surveys show that only 73% of Americans think transgender
Joseph RatliffMar 05 2015
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Islamic State crisis: Thousands flee Iraqi advance on Tikrit
A military operation to retake the Iraqi city of Tikrit from Islamic State (IS) has caused about 28,000 people to flee their homes, the UN says.
Those displaced are headed towards the city of Samarra, the UN said, but many families are stranded at checkpoints.
Aid convoys carrying relief supplies are being sent to the area by UN agencies to help those affected.
The
BBC NewsFeb 22 2024
Headline Roundup
How Will the Alabama IVF Ruling Impact 2024 Politics?
The Alabama Supreme Court’s decision to legally recognize frozen embryos used in IVF as children prompted a wide range of reactions from Democrats and Republicans on Thursday.
GOP Reactions Mixed: Republicans are reportedly divided on the issue, with some agreeing with the decision and others wanting to see IVF protected. Presidential candidate and former South Carolina governor Nikki
Politico Forbes Washington ExaminerOct 29 2014
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Hagel orders 21-day quarantine for all military personnel returning from Ebola mission in West Africa
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has ordered all military personnel returning from Ebola response missions in West Africa to be held in a 21-day quarantine.
Hagel signed the order Wednesday morning, accepting a recommendation from the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Army days earlier had imposed such a policy on its own servicemembers, but the new order applies to all branches.
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Fox News DigitalMay 26 2023
Headline Roundup
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Says FDA Gave Approval for Human Trials
Neuralink tweeted Thursday that it had received FDA approval for a “first-in-human clinical study” of its brain implant.
For Context: Co-founded by Elon Musk in 2016, Neuralink is developing implants it hopes will help cure paralysis and other neurological ailments. In November 2022, Musk predicted that the company was six months away from the first human trial, echoing previous
CNBC Fox Business MashableMar 20 2019
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Trump Slams Conway's Spouse Again: 'LOSER and Husband From Hell!'
Kellyanne Conway's husband is a "husband from hell!" President Donald Trump declared Wednesday, escalating his awkward public fight with the spouse of a top aide.
Trump's feud with George Conway has played out with ever more heated rhetoric on social media. Conway, who has questioned Trump's mental health, fired back after Trump's latest tweet, saying the president seems "determined to
Newsmax (News)Dec 07 2020
Perspectives Blog
Unexpected Overlaps: Republican Voters Believe Humans Contribute to Climate Change, Support Limiting Emissions
During his campaign, Joe Biden ran on a plan for more aggressive climate change action. Among the changes, left-rated and right-rated sources confirm that former Secretary of State John Kerry will have a Cabinet-level role as a special envoy for climate and a seat on the National Security Council.
Climate change has been a deeply divisive topic in American politics. Despite this,
Max Karlin