Trump's "DOGE Dividend" Faces Widespread Skepticism
President Trump suggested a "DOGE dividend," distributing 20% of projected $2 trillion savings from the Department of Government Efficiency to taxpayers as a $5,000 tax rebate, but faces widespread skepticism from economists due to budgetary constraints and legal challenges.
Trump's "DOGE Dividend" Faces Widespread Skepticism
President Trump suggested a "DOGE dividend," distributing 20% of projected $2 trillion savings from the Department of Government Efficiency to taxpayers as a $5,000 tax rebate, but faces widespread skepticism from economists due to budgetary constraints and legal challenges.
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60% Bias Score
SpaceX Engineers Aid FAA in Air Traffic Control Modernization After Deadly Crash
Following a deadly January 29th helicopter and airplane collision near Washington, D.C., killing 67, SpaceX engineers are assisting the FAA to modernize air traffic control, addressing concerns of outdated equipment and insufficient safety infrastructure.
SpaceX Engineers Aid FAA in Air Traffic Control Modernization After Deadly Crash
Following a deadly January 29th helicopter and airplane collision near Washington, D.C., killing 67, SpaceX engineers are assisting the FAA to modernize air traffic control, addressing concerns of outdated equipment and insufficient safety infrastructure.
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48% Bias Score
Panama Moves 100 Migrants to Detention Center"))
Following reports of safety concerns and claims of being held against their will, 100 migrants were moved from a Panama City hotel to a detention center. Panamanian authorities cited security reasons and identity verification as justifications, though the action has caused worry among human rights o...
Panama Moves 100 Migrants to Detention Center"))
Following reports of safety concerns and claims of being held against their will, 100 migrants were moved from a Panama City hotel to a detention center. Panamanian authorities cited security reasons and identity verification as justifications, though the action has caused worry among human rights o...
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44% Bias Score
Mountain Ranges Identified as Potential Hotspots for Large White Hydrogen Reserves
A new study published in Science Advances uses computer models to identify mountain ranges, such as the Pyrenees and Alps, as potential hotspots for large white hydrogen reserves, offering a promising clean energy alternative to fossil fuels.
Mountain Ranges Identified as Potential Hotspots for Large White Hydrogen Reserves
A new study published in Science Advances uses computer models to identify mountain ranges, such as the Pyrenees and Alps, as potential hotspots for large white hydrogen reserves, offering a promising clean energy alternative to fossil fuels.
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40% Bias Score
Oban Drug Deaths Highlight Rural Scotland's Addiction Crisis
In Oban, Scotland, at least eight recent deaths, the youngest aged 26 and the oldest 48, are linked to drug misuse, highlighting the urgent need for improved addiction services in rural areas, as evidenced by the cases of James McMillan and Lisa McCuish.
Oban Drug Deaths Highlight Rural Scotland's Addiction Crisis
In Oban, Scotland, at least eight recent deaths, the youngest aged 26 and the oldest 48, are linked to drug misuse, highlighting the urgent need for improved addiction services in rural areas, as evidenced by the cases of James McMillan and Lisa McCuish.
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48% Bias Score
Thousands of Federal Workers Abruptly Terminated in Chaotic Purge
Thousands of federal probationary workers were abruptly terminated, often via impersonal methods such as emails or prepaid UPS labels for equipment return, leaving many confused about benefits and pay, and raising concerns about the intent and impact of the firings, championed by Elon Musk and his D...
Thousands of Federal Workers Abruptly Terminated in Chaotic Purge
Thousands of federal probationary workers were abruptly terminated, often via impersonal methods such as emails or prepaid UPS labels for equipment return, leaving many confused about benefits and pay, and raising concerns about the intent and impact of the firings, championed by Elon Musk and his D...
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48% Bias Score
CDC Postpones Key Vaccine Meeting Amidst Kennedy Jr.'s Appointment
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, scheduled for February 26-28, has been postponed to accommodate public comment, raising concerns about potential conflicts with the new HHS Secretary's anti-vaccine stance and the implications of Project 2025.
CDC Postpones Key Vaccine Meeting Amidst Kennedy Jr.'s Appointment
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, scheduled for February 26-28, has been postponed to accommodate public comment, raising concerns about potential conflicts with the new HHS Secretary's anti-vaccine stance and the implications of Project 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Senate Republicans Defy Trump, Advance Two-Part Agenda
Senate Republicans are advancing a two-part plan to enact parts of President Trump's agenda, despite Trump and House Republicans preferring a single bill, potentially creating a legislative clash and jeopardizing key deadlines.
Senate Republicans Defy Trump, Advance Two-Part Agenda
Senate Republicans are advancing a two-part plan to enact parts of President Trump's agenda, despite Trump and House Republicans preferring a single bill, potentially creating a legislative clash and jeopardizing key deadlines.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Expands White House Control Over Independent Agencies
President Trump's executive order asserts greater White House control over independent federal agencies like the SEC and FTC, sparking legal challenges and raising concerns about the separation of powers, following a series of controversial agency head dismissals.
Trump Executive Order Expands White House Control Over Independent Agencies
President Trump's executive order asserts greater White House control over independent federal agencies like the SEC and FTC, sparking legal challenges and raising concerns about the separation of powers, following a series of controversial agency head dismissals.
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40% Bias Score
Chinese Animated Film's Box Office Triumph Fuels Nationalism, Backlash Against Hollywood
Ne Zha 2", a Chinese animated film, broke box office records with $1.7 billion in revenue, mostly from China, sparking intense national pride and online attacks against its American competitor, "Captain America: Brave New World", which earned only $10.6 million in China.
Chinese Animated Film's Box Office Triumph Fuels Nationalism, Backlash Against Hollywood
Ne Zha 2", a Chinese animated film, broke box office records with $1.7 billion in revenue, mostly from China, sparking intense national pride and online attacks against its American competitor, "Captain America: Brave New World", which earned only $10.6 million in China.
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48% Bias Score
Israel to Receive Remains of Four Dead Hostages from Hamas
Israel is to receive the remains of four hostages—Shiri Bibas and her two young children, Ariel and Kfir, and Oded Lifshitz—killed during Hamas captivity on Thursday, following a January ceasefire; the Bibas family criticized the government for releasing their names before notifying them.
Israel to Receive Remains of Four Dead Hostages from Hamas
Israel is to receive the remains of four hostages—Shiri Bibas and her two young children, Ariel and Kfir, and Oded Lifshitz—killed during Hamas captivity on Thursday, following a January ceasefire; the Bibas family criticized the government for releasing their names before notifying them.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Uses Supreme Court Ruling to Justify Firing of Government Official
President Trump's lawyers are using a Supreme Court ruling granting him immunity to justify firing a government official, setting a precedent for future challenges to executive power and potentially impacting the separation of powers.
Trump Uses Supreme Court Ruling to Justify Firing of Government Official
President Trump's lawyers are using a Supreme Court ruling granting him immunity to justify firing a government official, setting a precedent for future challenges to executive power and potentially impacting the separation of powers.
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44% Bias Score