May Day protests in Kansas City and across nation pick up the mantle of 'No Kings' ^50%

KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR - By Scott Neuman, Ayana Archie - 5/1/2026, 10:41 AM

Politically Left Leaning Bias 21.6% - Negativity Bias 18.3% - Framing Effect 11.3%

Updated May 1, 2026 at 6:58 PM CDT Thousands of people have turned out for May Day demonstrations across the country on Friday, with organizers calling for a boycott of work, school and shopping to protest the Trump administration's policies — and what activists describe as a billionaire takeover of government. The "May Day Strong"... more

Travelers are facing the longest TSA wait times in history ^61.7%

NPR - By Ayana Archie - 3/25/2026, 7:19 PM

Negativity Bias 15.7% - Appeal to Emotion 14.9% - Pessimism Bias 9.5%

People wait in long TSA security lines at John F. Kennedy International Airport in the Queens borough of New York on Monday. Ryan Murphy/AP The Transportation Security Administration is experiencing the longest wait times ever in its 24-year history because of the ongoing partial shutdown, the agency's deputy administrator, Ha Nguyen... more

An air traffic controller was juggling extra roles during the LaGuardia plane crash ^1%

NPR - By Ayana Archie - 3/25/2026, 12:10 AM

The National Transportation Safety Board has raised concerns about staffing procedures related to the plane crash at LaGuardia Airport in New York that left two pilots dead Sunday night. The NTSB's investigation has so far revealed there were two air traffic controllers in the tower at the time an Air Canada plane crashed into a fire... more