This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: New York Times
Mar 15, 2020
For weeks, forecasters have warned of the coronavirus’s potential to disrupt the American economy. Now the effects are showing up in downtown nightspots and suburban shopping centers from coast to coast.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 15, 2020
Big and small decisions in the mobilization fell largely to nervous parents, wary pastors, incredulous mayors and harried desk workers who waited in vain for clear guidance from federal authorities.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 15, 2020
Trump often has private conversations of which his staff is not aware, and therefore the official could not definitively rule out that any such discussion had occurred.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 15, 2020
by Cheryl Bernard
Upon landing, I spent three hours in a jammed immigration hall trying to decide which analogy fit better: the ignorant Middle Ages during the plague years or the most chaotic airport in the least developed country.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 15, 2020
Biden drove home the point that he would be a steady, pragmatic hand at an uncertain time.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 15, 2020
Trump’s potential exposure has been established for more than a week. Yet he shrugged off questions about whether he would take a test.
Source: Politico
Mar 15, 2020
His rivals have been waiting for more than a year for Biden to wilt under pressure. Sunday’s debate looks like Sanders’ last hope.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 14, 2020
Almost no Democrats of retirement age identify Fox News as their main source of political or election news. Fully half of Republicans did.
Source: Politico
Mar 13, 2020
Dr. Kurt Kloss, whose daughter is married to Kushner’s brother, sent Kushner 12 recommendations Thursday morning.
Source: factcheck.org
Mar 12, 2020
Posts are circulating false and misleading tips on social media — in some cases wrongly attributed to Stanford University — about how people can monitor and avoid the coronavirus.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 12, 2020
“The only thing you need to worry about for your cruise is do you have enough sunscreen?” one manager wrote.
Source: NPR
Mar 12, 2020
White evangelicals in the United States, the core of President Donald Trump's political base, have far more positive views of his personal conduct and character than other U.S. adults.
Source: Yahoo! News
Mar 12, 2020
Despite insistent promises from the Trump administration, coronavirus testing in the United States appears to be proceeding with a marked lack of urgency.
Source: New York Times
Mar 11, 2020
Senator Sanders listed a series of policy items in what could be seen as a wish list of concessions he would want.
Source: New York Times
Mar 11, 2020
“Both the president and vice president had almost no interactions with the individual who tested positive,” the White House press secretary said.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 11, 2020
by Ronin Rodkey and Cole Graber-Mitchell
The local communities that the schools are sending thousands of students back to also largely don’t have the resources to deal with an outbreak.
Source: NPR
Mar 11, 2020
The soccer federation made the claims in hopes of convincing a federal court in California to dismiss a discrimination lawsuit filed by members of the 2019 World Cup championship team.
Source: Washington Post
Mar 11, 2020
The pressure on the NCAA and professional sports leagues to hold games without fans further escalated Wednesday morning.
Source: Senator Dianne Feinstein
Mar 11, 2020
Senators Feinstein and Susan Collins (R, ME) renewed a bipartisan call for the Senate to vote onSmithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act.
Source: NPR
Mar 11, 2020
The results have now, barring something catastrophic for Biden, put him on a path to being the Democratic nominee and the candidate to take on President Trump in the fall
