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Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is shown to be extremely effective in young teenagers. Esteban Felix/AP hide caption toggle caption Esteban Felix/AP ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The next few weeks are critical to tamping down a disturbing coronavirus surge, Dr. Anthony Fauci told Congress on Tuesday — issuing a plea for people to avoid crowds and wear masks just hours before mask-shunning President Donald Trump was set to address a crowd of his young supporters in one hot spo...
Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerChuck SchumerDemocratic Senate debates merits of passion vs. pragmatism Former prisoner becomes first sworn in for seat in New York state legislature On The Money — Inflation hits highest rate since February 1982 MORE (D-N.Y.) signaled on Tuesday that Democrats are prepared to bloc...
NASCAR went to Talladega Superspeedway on heightened alert after Bubba Wallace, its only Black driver, took on an active role in a push for racial equality.Wallace had successfully called for the ban of the Confederate flag and received threats. Fans paraded past the main entrance of the Alabama track displaying the fl...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday directed a federal judge to drop a criminal case against President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn for lying to the FBI, handing the Justice Department a victory in the politically charged case.Wednesday’s ruling by a three-judge pan...
Janet Yellen, if confirmed to lead the Federal Reserve, faces the difficult task of defining when the central bank will step back from the expansive monetary programs employed over the past six years to salve the crisis-racked economy.President Barack Obama introduced Ms. Yellen, beaming at his s...
Photos: Milestones for Women in Government The first challenge on Ms. Yellen's agenda, if confirmed, will be steering debate within the Fed about whether to start pulling back the $85 billion-a-month bond-buying program that many officials want to wind down as the unemployment rate falls. Fed officials d...
Kentucky and New York had primaries Tuesday, but the winners of the closest races probably won’t be known until next week. What’s going on?Get used to it. Slow vote counts and delayed results are a feature of elections during the pandemic and are likely to continue into the general election in November, when many elect...
The U.S. on Wednesday reported a record 36,880 new coronavirus cases more than two months after its previous record for daily infections, a signal that the country is struggling to contain the pandemic.Wednesday's total is 2,000 more than on Tuesday, when 34,700 new cases of COVID-19 were reported nationally, according...
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration abruptly suspended plans to impose new tariffs on about $156 billion in goods from China, saying the move was driven by concerns about the impact an escalating trade fight would have on businesses and consumers ahead of the holiday shopping season.The shift fueled a rally on Wall Str...
Share Your ThoughtsDo you view the delay of some tariffs as a reprieve? Why or why not? Join the conversation below. In recent weeks, negotiators have been working on a more limited deal that would have China agreeing to buy more U.S. farm products and the U.S. agreeing to ease off restrictions on China’s Huawei...
Related Some Chinese manufacturers are dodging U.S. tariffs by rerouting goods to Vietnam and other countries. Here’s a look at why transshipment is on the rise, and how U.S. customs officials are struggling to stamp out the practice. Video and Photo composite: Crystal Tai ...
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More than 1 million deceased Americans received stimulus payments totaling over $1 billion, according to a government watchdog agency in a report released to Congress on Thursday. The payments were granted under the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act to help tide Americans over as the...
There have been previous reports of the government sending stimulus checks to the deceased, but the scale was previously unknown. The new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reveals the government disbursed a shocking amount of money to Americans who are no longer living. According to the report, 1.1 ...
The report found that the IRS did not use third-party data, such as death records maintained by the Social Security Administration, to check if recipients were still living for the first three batches of payments sent out. The IRS didn’t use the death records to stop payments to deceased Americans due to “the legal int...
GAO Earlier Warned of Potential Problems In 2013, the GAO brought up risks associated with not checking death records before making payments and recommended corrective actions that the IRS implemented to prevent improper payments. However, the IRS did not use those updated processes while making the 2020 stimulus payme...
You can find the IRS mailing addresses under question 64: “What should I do to return an Economic Impact Payment (EIP) that was received as a direct deposit or paper check?” on the Economic Impact Payment Information Center website. The entire payment for a deceased individual will need to be returned unless the paymen...
WASHINGTON—The Senate's top Democrat and Republican opened negotiations on Saturday aimed at avoiding a U.S. debt crisis and reopening the government, marking a new chapter and new urgency in efforts to resolve the political stalemate in Congress.The talks between Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) and Minori...
Budget Battle Instead, the focus has turned to the Senate, where members of both parties had started talks in recent days on a compromise proposal, before discussions were elevated to Messrs. Reid and McConnell on Saturday. "The real conversation that matters now is the one that's taking place between McC...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas and Florida reversed course and clamped down on bars again Friday in the nation’s biggest retreat yet as the daily number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the U.S. surged to an all-time high of 40,000.Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered all bars closed, while Florida banned alcohol at such e...
Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street again over the surging case numbers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 730 points, or nearly 3%.Texas reported more than 17,000 new cases in the past three days, with a record high of nearly 6,000 on Thursday. The second-largest state also sets records daily for hospitalizations, ...
This post was last updated at 7:19 p.m. ET. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio arrives on Capitol Hill on Thursday. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption toggle caption Susan Walsh...
WASHINGTON—Senate leaders attempting to avoid a U.S. debt default remained at loggerheads Sunday and escalated the standoff by reopening the contentious issue of automatic spending cuts, damping hopes that some of Congress's most canny negotiators would break the impasse.As the search for a way to end the partial feder...
U.S. troops wait for their helicopter flight at an Afghan National Army (ANA) base in Logar province, Afghanistan August 7, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani/FilesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence has concluded that the Russian military offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants in Afghanistan to kill American troops...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans are growing increasingly aware of racial inequality in the United States, but a large majority still oppose the use of one-time payments, known as reparations, to tackle the persistent wealth gap between Black and white citizens.Marcie Hampton and Rod West show their children Major, 5, ...
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe BidenJoe BidenCory Booker and Rosario Dawson have reportedly split US ups estimate of Russian forces on Ukraine border to 130,000 Harris heads to Munich at pivotal moment MORE's campaign has more people of color among its senior staff than President TrumpDonald TrumpBlack...
President TrumpDonald TrumpBlack voters are fleeing Biden in droves. Here's why Biden's Super Bowl prediction: 'Loves' Bengals' quarterback, but Rams 'hard to beat' GOP Senate candidate to run 'Let's go Brandon' ad during Super Bowl MORE claimed in a late-night tweet that he was not briefed on intelligence about a Russ...
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comMay 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing to authorize Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and German partner BioNTech SE's (22UAy.DE) COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents aged between 12 and 15 years by early next week, the New York Times reported on Monday, c...
JERUSALEM (AP) — With a push from President Donald Trump, Israel on Thursday barred two Muslim-American congresswomen from entering the country for a visit, an extraordinary step bringing the longtime U.S. ally into Trump’s domestic fight against political rivals at home.The U.S. president is essentially relying on Isr...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether to give wealthy Americans even more clout in Congress by lifting the legal limit on how much they can give to candidates and their parties, with the outcome seeming likely to depend on Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. Through most of the arguments i...
Insurers say the federal health-care marketplace is generating flawed data that is straining their ability to handle even the trickle of enrollees who have gotten through so far, in a sign that technological problems extend further than the website traffic and software issues already identified.Emerging errors include ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When U.S. schools begin the next academic year with the country still fighting the coronavirus pandemic, students should spend half their time in classrooms and half doing online activities that pinpoint their individual learning style such as videos or reading.That advice comes from Nimish Mathur,...
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio (right), and Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., enter a Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption t...
A placard saying, Abortion is a Human Right, is seen during the "Stop The Bans Day of Action for Abortion Rights" rally in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, DC.Michael Brochstein | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court on Monday voted 5-4 to strike down a restrictive Louisiana abortion mea...
"There's no sugarcoating it: The website has been too slow," President Obama said at the White House on Monday. Obama said the health care system's online problems are being addressed. Evan Vucci/AP ...
President TrumpDonald TrumpBlack voters are fleeing Biden in droves. Here's why Biden's Super Bowl prediction: 'Loves' Bengals' quarterback, but Rams 'hard to beat' GOP Senate candidate to run 'Let's go Brandon' ad during Super Bowl MORE on Wednesday signed an executive order intended to improve the child welfare syste...
Two big problems hit the Obama White House on Oct. 1: the government shutdown, which saw hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed, national parks closed, and other disruptions. And the launch of the Affordable Care Act, which was always going to be tricky.The first problem was solved – temporari...
Top officials in the White House were aware in early 2019 of classified intelligence indicating Russia was secretly offering bounties to the Taliban for the deaths of Americans, a full year earlier than has been previously reported, according to U.S. officials with direct knowledge of the intelligence. The assessment w...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. COVID-19 cases rose by more than 47,000 on Tuesday according to a Reuters tally, the biggest one-day spike since the start of the pandemic, as the government’s top infectious disease expert warned that number could soon double.California, Texas and Arizona have emerged as new U.S. epicen...
Christopher L. Eisgruber is president of Princeton University.The Princeton University Board of Trustees voted on Friday to remove Woodrow Wilson’s name from the university’s School of Public and International Affairs. It acted because Wilson’s racist opinions and policies make him an inappropriate namesake for a schoo...
Arkansas lawmakers voted Wednesday to bar most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, overriding a veto by the state's governor to set the most-stringent abortion restrictions in the nation. The Arkansas House of Representatives voted 56 to 33 to enact the legislation, a day after the Senate voted 20 to 14...
WASHINGTON—President Trump made his name on the world’s most famous island. Now he wants to buy the world’s biggest.The idea of the U.S. purchasing Greenland has captured the former real-estate developer’s imagination, according to people familiar with the discussion, who said Mr. Trump has, with varying degrees of ser...
More Some of his advisers have supported the concept, saying it would be a good economic play, two of the people said, while others dismissed it as a fleeting fascination that will never come to fruition. It is also unclear how the U.S. would go about acquiring Greenland even if the effort were serious. With a ...
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Seattle authorities moved on Wednesday to dismantle a protest zone that the city’s police chief derided as “lawless and brutal” and which had prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to call for action against demonstrators.Officers, clad in helmets and extra protective gear, entered the “autonomous zon...
WASHINGTON—The White House is pressing Congress to hold back on new sanctions against Iran, pitting the administration's hopes for a re-energized diplomatic engagement against the growing concern of some lawmakers and foreign allies. The Obama administration is arguing that diplomatic efforts need more time to contain ...
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Dataset Card for news-12factor

Dataset Description

~20k articles labeled left, right, or center by the editors of allsides.com.

Languages

The text in the dataset is in English

Dataset Structure

3 folders, with many text files in each. Each text file represent the body text of one article.

Source Data

URL data was scraped using https://github.com/mozilla/readability

Annotations

Articles were manually annotated by news editors who were attempting to select representative articles from the left, right and center of each article topic. In other words, the dataset should generally be balanced - the left/right/center articles cover the same set of topics, and have roughly the same amount of articles in each.

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