Defund the police candidates stumble in liberal Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle’s downtown business community celebrated Wednesday after the moderate candidates it backed took commanding leads in the races for mayor, city attorney and a key council race over liberals who had called to defund the police.“This election was a choice: Do you want more performative dysfunction, or candidates who are going to…
Murphy holds on in New Jersey governor’s race
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has won reelection, defeating Republican Jack Ciattarelli in a closer-than-expected race in which the Democrat actually trailed during most of...
QAnon Believers Gather In Dallas Awaiting Return Of Long-Dead JFK Jr.
Topline QAnon supporters have reportedly gathered in Dallas, Texas, in anticipation of the return of John F. Kennedy Jr., who they believe will announce a 2024 presidential run alongside Donald Trump, despite being dead for 22 years—the latest crackpot claim from a movement that believes the world is run by a cabal of Satan-worshiping pedophiles.…
Fox News Channel’s ‘The Five’ Becomes The Highest-Rated Show In Cable News
Fox News Channel’s ‘The Five’ Fox News Fox News Channel’s The Five finished the month of October as the highest-rated show in all of cable news—a first for the show, which launched in 2011, and notable for a program that airs outside prime time, when viewership is typically higher. According to ratings data compiled by…
House Subcommittee Investigates America’s Frontline Doctors, Telehealth Provider
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis has initiated an investigation into America’s Frontline Doctors (AFLDS) and a symbiotic telehealth provider, alleging they are profiting from peddling controversial COVID-19 treatments and spreading misinformation. AFLDS and the telehealth provider, SpeakWithAnMD.com, “are spreading misinformation and facilitating access to disproven and potentially hazardous coronavirus treatments,” a subcommittee…
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 11/03/2021
Each day Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of...
New Jersey governor’s race too close to call
New Jersey’s gubernatorial contest turned out to be an unexpected nail-biter as the race remained too close to call on Wednesday morning.Tallies shortly before 1 a.m. ET showed Gov. Phil Murphy (D) and former state lawmaker Jack Ciattarelli (R) separated by under 1 point.Earlier tallies had shown Ciattarelli with a single-digit lead, but as ballots were tabulated from Democratic-leaning areas,…
Youngkin wins Virginia governor’s race
Glenn Youngkin is projected to win Virginia’s gubernatorial contest, defeating former Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) and becoming the first Republican to win a statewide election in the Old Dominion since 2009. The Associated Press called the race at 12:37 a.m. ET.Youngkin, who was virtually unknown to most Virginia voters at the beginning of the year, previously served…
MBFC’s Daily Source Bias Check: 1440 Newsletter
LEAST BIASED These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appeals to emotion or...