DRC Conflict: Over 500,000 Displaced as M23 Rebels Seize Parts of Goma
Over 500,000 people were displaced in January 2023 in the DRC due to the intensified conflict between Congolese government troops and the M23 rebels, who captured parts of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, prompting MONUSCO's call for international intervention.
DRC Conflict: Over 500,000 Displaced as M23 Rebels Seize Parts of Goma
Over 500,000 people were displaced in January 2023 in the DRC due to the intensified conflict between Congolese government troops and the M23 rebels, who captured parts of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, prompting MONUSCO's call for international intervention.
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36% Bias Score
Israel to Ban UNRWA, Sparking Fears of Humanitarian Crisis
Israel is banning the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, on January 30th, potentially causing a humanitarian crisis by cutting off vital aid, education, and healthcare to millions, amidst accusations of Hamas collaboration which UNRWA denies.
Israel to Ban UNRWA, Sparking Fears of Humanitarian Crisis
Israel is banning the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, on January 30th, potentially causing a humanitarian crisis by cutting off vital aid, education, and healthcare to millions, amidst accusations of Hamas collaboration which UNRWA denies.
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52% Bias Score
Menendez Sentenced to 15 Years for Bribery
Former Senator Bob Menendez received a 15-year prison sentence for accepting bribes from Egyptian officials and two New Jersey businessmen, including $480,000 in cash and gold bars, in exchange for using his Senate influence to benefit their interests; two businessmen who bribed him were also senten...
Menendez Sentenced to 15 Years for Bribery
Former Senator Bob Menendez received a 15-year prison sentence for accepting bribes from Egyptian officials and two New Jersey businessmen, including $480,000 in cash and gold bars, in exchange for using his Senate influence to benefit their interests; two businessmen who bribed him were also senten...
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52% Bias Score
Kim Jong Un Orders Expansion of North Korea's Nuclear Arsenal
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently inspected a nuclear materials production facility, ordering a significant expansion of the country's nuclear arsenal, escalating tensions with the US despite Donald Trump's offer to resume diplomacy; analysts believe this is a strategic move to gain political...
Kim Jong Un Orders Expansion of North Korea's Nuclear Arsenal
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently inspected a nuclear materials production facility, ordering a significant expansion of the country's nuclear arsenal, escalating tensions with the US despite Donald Trump's offer to resume diplomacy; analysts believe this is a strategic move to gain political...
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40% Bias Score
Climate Change Increased Likelihood of Devastating LA Wildfires by 35%
The January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, causing 28 deaths and destroying over 16,000 structures, were 35% more likely due to human-induced climate change, which intensified Santa Ana winds and drought conditions, according to a World Weather Attribution study.
Climate Change Increased Likelihood of Devastating LA Wildfires by 35%
The January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, causing 28 deaths and destroying over 16,000 structures, were 35% more likely due to human-induced climate change, which intensified Santa Ana winds and drought conditions, according to a World Weather Attribution study.
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20% Bias Score
Trump's Illegal Funding Pause Temporarily Blocked
President Trump's executive order to indefinitely pause federal funding has been deemed illegal by legal experts and temporarily blocked by a federal judge, citing Article I of the Constitution which grants Congress the power of the purse; the order cited vague reasoning claiming the White House Off...
Trump's Illegal Funding Pause Temporarily Blocked
President Trump's executive order to indefinitely pause federal funding has been deemed illegal by legal experts and temporarily blocked by a federal judge, citing Article I of the Constitution which grants Congress the power of the purse; the order cited vague reasoning claiming the White House Off...
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48% Bias Score
Goma Under Siege: M23 Rebels Claim Control Amidst Widespread Violence
Days of fighting in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, between the M23 rebel group and government forces have left many dead, hospitals overwhelmed, and residents fearing for their safety; the rebels claim to have captured the city, and looting is widespread.
Goma Under Siege: M23 Rebels Claim Control Amidst Widespread Violence
Days of fighting in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, between the M23 rebel group and government forces have left many dead, hospitals overwhelmed, and residents fearing for their safety; the rebels claim to have captured the city, and looting is widespread.
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40% Bias Score
OpenAI Researcher Quits, Citing Risks of Uncontrolled AGI Race
OpenAI safety researcher Steven Adler quit, warning of a "very risky gamble" in the global AGI race due to a lack of AI alignment solutions and irresponsible development, amplified by the emergence of cost-effective Chinese rival DeepSeek, causing significant market disruption and highlighting safet...
OpenAI Researcher Quits, Citing Risks of Uncontrolled AGI Race
OpenAI safety researcher Steven Adler quit, warning of a "very risky gamble" in the global AGI race due to a lack of AI alignment solutions and irresponsible development, amplified by the emergence of cost-effective Chinese rival DeepSeek, causing significant market disruption and highlighting safet...
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52% Bias Score
Russian Advances in Kharkiv, Ukrainian Military Challenges, and Asset Seizures
Russian forces reported significant losses inflicted upon Ukrainian troops in the Kharkiv region, seizing Dvurechnaya; Ukraine seeks to seize Russian assets; defective munitions and a deserter camp highlight Ukrainian military challenges; a US refugee program for Ukrainians is halted.
Russian Advances in Kharkiv, Ukrainian Military Challenges, and Asset Seizures
Russian forces reported significant losses inflicted upon Ukrainian troops in the Kharkiv region, seizing Dvurechnaya; Ukraine seeks to seize Russian assets; defective munitions and a deserter camp highlight Ukrainian military challenges; a US refugee program for Ukrainians is halted.
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72% Bias Score
Trump's Immigration Crackdown: 7,300 Deportations in First Week
In the first week of his second term, President Trump oversaw the deportation of approximately 7,300 migrants, including violent gang members, child sex abusers, and a suspected terrorist, exceeding the daily average of 311 deportations in fiscal year 2024 under the 'Make America Safe Again' initiat...
Trump's Immigration Crackdown: 7,300 Deportations in First Week
In the first week of his second term, President Trump oversaw the deportation of approximately 7,300 migrants, including violent gang members, child sex abusers, and a suspected terrorist, exceeding the daily average of 311 deportations in fiscal year 2024 under the 'Make America Safe Again' initiat...
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68% Bias Score
Trump's Executive Orders Roll Back LGBTQ+ Rights
President Trump issued over 100 executive orders in his first days, including those impacting LGBTQ+ rights, effectively banning transgender individuals from military service, recognizing only two genders in federal documents, and halting diversity initiatives in government.
Trump's Executive Orders Roll Back LGBTQ+ Rights
President Trump issued over 100 executive orders in his first days, including those impacting LGBTQ+ rights, effectively banning transgender individuals from military service, recognizing only two genders in federal documents, and halting diversity initiatives in government.
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Intense Scrutiny Over Controversial Past
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.""s confirmation hearing for President Trump's Health and Human Services secretary faces intense scrutiny over his history of controversial statements on vaccines, COVID-19, and abortion, raising concerns about his fitness for the role.
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Intense Scrutiny Over Controversial Past
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.""s confirmation hearing for President Trump's Health and Human Services secretary faces intense scrutiny over his history of controversial statements on vaccines, COVID-19, and abortion, raising concerns about his fitness for the role.
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56% Bias Score