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TRENDING TOPICS, MOST CREDIBLE STORIES | | #1 in U.S. News • 26 articles Why are voting rights activists marching in major cities? |  | |
Top from last 48 hrs Thousands march in DC for voting rights. NPR (Moderate Left) • Factual Grade 81% • 5 min read
The event, called the March On For Voting Rights, took place on the 58th anniversary of the 1963 March On Washington when Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have A Dream" speech. Events also took place in Atlanta, Miami and Phoenix. ... New voting laws in Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Montana and Wyoming each differ but overall have the effect of restricting voter access. Some measures include tougher ID requirements for mail-in voting, curtailing drop boxes, reducing early voting hours and creating new crimes related to voting. ... Two years after the original March On Washington, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was signed into law, but two Supreme Court rulings in the last decade have weakened its enforcement powers. The latest ruling came in July and prompted the call for this weekend's national marches. Organizers say that the state-level legislation and the weakening of the Voting Rights Act "signal a return to the Jim Crow era." - Top from different political viewpoint
Hundreds rally for voting rights in Phoenix on 58th anniversary of 'I Have a Dream' speech. Arizona Republic (Moderate Right) • Factual Grade 66% • 3 min read - Top long-read
American democracy's doomsayers need to take a deep breath. Commentary Magazine (Right) • Factual Grade 75% • 5 min read
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| | #2 in U.S. News • 9 articles Why does Dr. Fauci support mandating Covid-19 vaccination for school children? | Dr. Fauci recognized the idea would be met with lots of resistance but he said that the government has long mandated vaccines for children to attend scho... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. One payment. Once a year. $25
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| | #1 in World News • 12 articles What is France's role in Iraq expected to be? | Macron began his visit to Mosul by touring a Catholic church that was badly damaged during the rule of [the Islamic State]. Macron made a list of promises, including openi... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. The Factual can remain ad-free with your support.
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| | #2 in World News • 9 articles Why is Israel expanding Covid-19 booster shot eligibility? | Israel on Sunday began offering a Covid-19 booster to children as young as 12. Hoping to curb the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant, Israel began administering the booster to its older population a month... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. Don't scroll past. Support credible news for everyone.
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| | #1 in Business News • 5 articles Why is Chicago suing the food delivery apps Grubhub and Doordash? | The city claims DoorDash and Grubhub deceive consumers by advertising a lower upfront cost for delivery and sometimes misrepresenting the cost of items at restaurant... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. The most affordable news subscription. $5/month.
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| | TODAY'S POLL Do the additional fees from food delivery apps stop you from using them? All votes are anonymous. This poll closes at: 9:00 PDT
| | | 299 votes, 15 comments Context: RFK's assassin, Sirhan Sirhan, recommended for parole after serving 53 years. HIGHLIGHTED COMMENTS " No - If California sends him to Jordan, he will be a political hero which is what he wanted all along. This decision shows such naivete and incompetence and ignores the political motivation of the crime which is even more relevant with the current climate of Middle East politics. " " Yes - Regardless of the notoriety of one's crimes, the legal system must be fairly applied to all who are..." " No - Except for a brief change in legislation, h..." | | SPREAD FACTS, NOT FEAR
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