DOGE Seeks Access to Sensitive IRS Taxpayer Data
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is seeking access to the IRS's Integrated Data Retrieval System (IDRS), containing highly sensitive taxpayer data, to identify and address waste, fraud, and abuse within the government; a software engineer is expected to have access within days.
DOGE Seeks Access to Sensitive IRS Taxpayer Data
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is seeking access to the IRS's Integrated Data Retrieval System (IDRS), containing highly sensitive taxpayer data, to identify and address waste, fraud, and abuse within the government; a software engineer is expected to have access within days.
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44% Bias Score
Israeli Hostage Families Receive Updates on Captives' Conditions in Gaza
Families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza received updates on their loved ones' condition via recently freed captives, revealing harsh conditions despite bolstering hope for reunion amidst the ongoing ceasefire.
Israeli Hostage Families Receive Updates on Captives' Conditions in Gaza
Families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza received updates on their loved ones' condition via recently freed captives, revealing harsh conditions despite bolstering hope for reunion amidst the ongoing ceasefire.
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60% Bias Score
Transatlantic Rift Widens at Munich Security Conference Over Divergent Views on Democracy
At the Munich Security Conference, US Vice President JD Vance's speech criticizing European democratic values sparked strong rebukes from European leaders, revealing a fundamental transatlantic rift extending beyond foreign policy disagreements and highlighting the potential for global realignment a...
Transatlantic Rift Widens at Munich Security Conference Over Divergent Views on Democracy
At the Munich Security Conference, US Vice President JD Vance's speech criticizing European democratic values sparked strong rebukes from European leaders, revealing a fundamental transatlantic rift extending beyond foreign policy disagreements and highlighting the potential for global realignment a...
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48% Bias Score
US and Russia to Hold Talks in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine, Excluding Ukraine
On February 18th, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov and Presidential Aide Ushakov will meet with a US delegation in Riyadh to discuss restoring US-Russia relations, preparing for potential Ukrainian peace talks, and arranging a Putin-Trump meeting; Ukraine will not participate.
US and Russia to Hold Talks in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine, Excluding Ukraine
On February 18th, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov and Presidential Aide Ushakov will meet with a US delegation in Riyadh to discuss restoring US-Russia relations, preparing for potential Ukrainian peace talks, and arranging a Putin-Trump meeting; Ukraine will not participate.
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36% Bias Score
Romania Builds Massive Black Sea Military Base to Counter Russia
Romania is building a massive military base near Mihail Kogălniceanu, costing $2.7 billion, to counter Russian aggression in the Black Sea region following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine; the base will house 10,000 personnel and their families by 2040, making it NATO's largest base.
Romania Builds Massive Black Sea Military Base to Counter Russia
Romania is building a massive military base near Mihail Kogălniceanu, costing $2.7 billion, to counter Russian aggression in the Black Sea region following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine; the base will house 10,000 personnel and their families by 2040, making it NATO's largest base.
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40% Bias Score
18-Year Remission Achieved in Neuroblastoma Patient via CAR T-cell Therapy
An 18-year remission in a neuroblastoma patient treated with CAR T-cell therapy, a pioneering immunotherapy involving genetically modified T-cells, showcases its potential for long-term remission in solid tumors, particularly for childhood cancers.
18-Year Remission Achieved in Neuroblastoma Patient via CAR T-cell Therapy
An 18-year remission in a neuroblastoma patient treated with CAR T-cell therapy, a pioneering immunotherapy involving genetically modified T-cells, showcases its potential for long-term remission in solid tumors, particularly for childhood cancers.
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40% Bias Score
Drone Attacks Disrupt Russian Oil Pipeline, Damage Homes
On February 17th, Ukrainian drones attacked Russia's Kropotkinskaya oil pumping station and Ilsky, damaging the station, reducing oil transport via the Tengiz-Novorossiysk pipeline, and damaging 12 houses, injuring two people; Russia also launched 147 drones against Ukraine, causing blackouts and da...
Drone Attacks Disrupt Russian Oil Pipeline, Damage Homes
On February 17th, Ukrainian drones attacked Russia's Kropotkinskaya oil pumping station and Ilsky, damaging the station, reducing oil transport via the Tengiz-Novorossiysk pipeline, and damaging 12 houses, injuring two people; Russia also launched 147 drones against Ukraine, causing blackouts and da...
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44% Bias Score
US-Russia Deal Risks Reshaping Global Power Dynamics
A potential US-Russia deal, reportedly involving territorial concessions from Ukraine in exchange for US withdrawal from Europe and NATO, is causing deep concern within Europe as its internal divisions and upcoming elections hinder a unified response.
US-Russia Deal Risks Reshaping Global Power Dynamics
A potential US-Russia deal, reportedly involving territorial concessions from Ukraine in exchange for US withdrawal from Europe and NATO, is causing deep concern within Europe as its internal divisions and upcoming elections hinder a unified response.
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76% Bias Score
2025 Munich Security Conference Exposes Deep Transatlantic Rifts
The 2025 Munich Security Conference exposed deep cracks in the US-Europe alliance, prompting German media to express concern over a potential end to the Western alliance and the need for Europe to become more independent.
2025 Munich Security Conference Exposes Deep Transatlantic Rifts
The 2025 Munich Security Conference exposed deep cracks in the US-Europe alliance, prompting German media to express concern over a potential end to the Western alliance and the need for Europe to become more independent.
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine Conflict: Trump's Actions Force Reassessment of Strategic Options
Trump's unilateral approach with Putin forces NATO and EU members to reassess their options, while Ukraine faces a critical strategic situation with over 100,000 soldier deaths and a depleted army, jeopardizing its ability to sustain the conflict.
Ukraine Conflict: Trump's Actions Force Reassessment of Strategic Options
Trump's unilateral approach with Putin forces NATO and EU members to reassess their options, while Ukraine faces a critical strategic situation with over 100,000 soldier deaths and a depleted army, jeopardizing its ability to sustain the conflict.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Rejects Zelensky's Claim of Imminent Russian NATO Attack; US-Russia Talks Planned
On February 17th, President Trump rejected President Zelensky's claim of an imminent Russian attack on NATO, while upcoming US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ending the Ukraine war and restoring US-Russia relations, with Ukraine excluded from the initial discussions.
Trump Rejects Zelensky's Claim of Imminent Russian NATO Attack; US-Russia Talks Planned
On February 17th, President Trump rejected President Zelensky's claim of an imminent Russian attack on NATO, while upcoming US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ending the Ukraine war and restoring US-Russia relations, with Ukraine excluded from the initial discussions.
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36% Bias Score
IRS Grants Access to Taxpayer Data to Musk's 'Doge' Team
The IRS is granting access to sensitive taxpayer data to Gavin Kliger, a software engineer from Elon Musk's 'Doge' team, sparking controversy and raising concerns about data security and privacy.
IRS Grants Access to Taxpayer Data to Musk's 'Doge' Team
The IRS is granting access to sensitive taxpayer data to Gavin Kliger, a software engineer from Elon Musk's 'Doge' team, sparking controversy and raising concerns about data security and privacy.
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56% Bias Score