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Kamala Harris · United States

Who won the Harris-Trump presidential debate?

41% Left coverage: 306 sources

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris met for the first time on the presidential debate stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday night. They may have shaken hands, but they did not hit it off.See the Story

Kamala Harris · United States

Conservatives rail against ABC moderators after Trump, Harris debate

53% Center coverage: 45 sources

Former President Trump’s inner circle is seething over how ABC’s moderators handled Tuesday night’s presidential debate between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.See the Story

Surgeon General · United States

42 states and territories press Congress on social media warning labels

43% Left coverage: 21 sources

The attorneys general of 42 states and U.S. territories joined together on Monday to call on Congress to pass legislation implementing Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s proposal to require official warnings on social media platforms. See the Story

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Transgender · New Hampshire

2 transgender New Hampshire girls can play on girls sports teams during lawsuit, a judge rules

44% Center coverage: 18 sources

Two transgender girls can try out for and play on girls school sports teams while the teens challenge a New Hampshire ban, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.See the Story

Voting · United States

More than 210,000 transgender voters could have problems casting ballots in this year’s election

Coverage: 4 sources

Restrictive voter identification laws in some states could make it more difficult for transgender Americans to cast ballots in November’s general election, according to a report released Tuesday by the Williams Institute. See the Story

Donald Trump · United States

Melania Trump questions Trump assassination attempt story: ‘We need to uncover the truth’

60% Right coverage: 50 sources

Former first lady Melania Trump questioned the official account of the attempted assassination this summer of her husband, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.See the Story

Kamala Harris · United States

Harris ACLU questionnaire shows she supported gender transition surgeries for detained migrants, defunding ICE

100% Right coverage: 20 sources

A resurfaced American Civil Liberties Union questionnaire from when Kamala Harris was running for president in 2019 has revealed that she supports gender transition surgeries for detained migrants and that she wants to slash funding from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). See the Story

Nancy Pelosi · San Francisco

Pelosi suggests Trump might skip debate against Harris

90% Right coverage: 10 sources

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested former President Trump could skip the upcoming presidential debate because of "cowardice."See the Story

Black Lives Matter · United States

Black Caucus issues new guidelines for DEI policies and urges firms to help reduce racial wealth gap

Coverage: 13 sources

A majority of Fortune 500 companies have maintained their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) despite growing political and legislative attacks on such practices, according to a new report from the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) released Monday. See the Story

Beyoncé · United States

White Stripes sue Donald Trump over the use of ‘Seven Nation Army’ riff in social media post

47% Center coverage: 62 sources

The White Stripes sued former President Donald Trump on Monday in a case that alleges he used their hit song “Seven Nation Army” without permission in a video posted to social media.See the Story

Barack Obama · United States

Barack Obama's Half-Brother Says He's Voting for Donald Trump

50% Left coverage: 10 sources

Former President Obama’s half brother is backing former President Trump for president and spoke to Fox News Digital about why he left the Democratic Party and why he believes Trump is "going to win" in November.See the Story

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