December 2024
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Cruz Confident in Senate Confirmation of Trump's Cabinet Picks
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz expects all of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees to be confirmed by the Senate, despite controversies surrounding some picks like Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense and Kash Patel for FBI Director. Cruz highlighted their backgrounds and experience, while acknowle...
Cruz Confident in Senate Confirmation of Trump's Cabinet Picks
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz expects all of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees to be confirmed by the Senate, despite controversies surrounding some picks like Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense and Kash Patel for FBI Director. Cruz highlighted their backgrounds and experience, while acknowle...
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56% Bias Score
Musk and Ramaswamy Begin Talks with Republicans on Federal Spending Cuts
Tech billionaire Elon Musk and conservative activist Vivek Ramaswamy met with congressional Republicans to advise on slashing federal spending and regulations, facing challenges from conflicting campaign promises and potential conflicts of interest.
Musk and Ramaswamy Begin Talks with Republicans on Federal Spending Cuts
Tech billionaire Elon Musk and conservative activist Vivek Ramaswamy met with congressional Republicans to advise on slashing federal spending and regulations, facing challenges from conflicting campaign promises and potential conflicts of interest.
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52% Bias Score
Lavrov Proposes Pan-Eurasian Architecture to Replace Euro-Atlantic Framework
At the OSCE meeting, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov proposed a pan-Eurasian architecture as a replacement for the Euro-Atlantic framework, emphasizing regional solutions to regional problems and highlighting the growing influence of alternative Eurasian organizations like the SCO and CIS, cu...
Lavrov Proposes Pan-Eurasian Architecture to Replace Euro-Atlantic Framework
At the OSCE meeting, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov proposed a pan-Eurasian architecture as a replacement for the Euro-Atlantic framework, emphasizing regional solutions to regional problems and highlighting the growing influence of alternative Eurasian organizations like the SCO and CIS, cu...
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56% Bias Score
Expanded Club World Cup: City vs Juventus, Chelsea vs Flamengo
The 2024 Fifa Club World Cup, featuring 32 teams and held in the US from June 15-July 13, will see Manchester City defend their title against Juventus, while Chelsea faces Flamengo; the event's scheduling is facing legal challenges.
Expanded Club World Cup: City vs Juventus, Chelsea vs Flamengo
The 2024 Fifa Club World Cup, featuring 32 teams and held in the US from June 15-July 13, will see Manchester City defend their title against Juventus, while Chelsea faces Flamengo; the event's scheduling is facing legal challenges.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine's 1994 Nuclear Disarmament: A Costly Mistake?
Ukraine's 1994 relinquishment of its Soviet-era nuclear arsenal, formalized in the Budapest Memorandum, is now viewed as a critical mistake following Russia's 2022 invasion, sparking debate on Ukraine's potential return to nuclear weaponry for self-defense.
Ukraine's 1994 Nuclear Disarmament: A Costly Mistake?
Ukraine's 1994 relinquishment of its Soviet-era nuclear arsenal, formalized in the Budapest Memorandum, is now viewed as a critical mistake following Russia's 2022 invasion, sparking debate on Ukraine's potential return to nuclear weaponry for self-defense.
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60% Bias Score
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Last-Minute Setbacks
Despite nearing completion, the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement faces significant opposition from Italy and France due to concerns about environmental and economic impacts, potentially delaying its ratification.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Last-Minute Setbacks
Despite nearing completion, the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement faces significant opposition from Italy and France due to concerns about environmental and economic impacts, potentially delaying its ratification.
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52% Bias Score
Bangladesh Tribunal Bans Exiled Leader's Speeches Amidst Political Crisis
A Bangladeshi tribunal banned the publication of speeches by exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who accused interim leader Muhammad Yunus of genocide following mass protests and violence in August, impacting the ongoing investigations.
Bangladesh Tribunal Bans Exiled Leader's Speeches Amidst Political Crisis
A Bangladeshi tribunal banned the publication of speeches by exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who accused interim leader Muhammad Yunus of genocide following mass protests and violence in August, impacting the ongoing investigations.
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44% Bias Score
Hegseth Courts Senate Support Amidst Confirmation Challenges
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, is actively courting Republican senators to secure his confirmation, despite facing numerous accusations of misconduct.
Hegseth Courts Senate Support Amidst Confirmation Challenges
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, is actively courting Republican senators to secure his confirmation, despite facing numerous accusations of misconduct.
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48% Bias Score
CFPB Awards $1.8 Billion in Refunds for Credit Repair Scam
Over 4.3 million Americans will receive $1.8 billion in refunds due to illegal fees and deceptive advertising by credit repair companies Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com, following a CFPB court victory and subsequent company bankruptcies.
CFPB Awards $1.8 Billion in Refunds for Credit Repair Scam
Over 4.3 million Americans will receive $1.8 billion in refunds due to illegal fees and deceptive advertising by credit repair companies Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com, following a CFPB court victory and subsequent company bankruptcies.
Progress
40% Bias Score
LA Times Owner Installs AI Bias Meter Amid Editorial Overhaul
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong is implementing an AI-powered "bias meter" on news articles to present "both sides" of stories, following his blocking of a Kamala Harris endorsement and plans to restructure the editorial board, leading to staff resignations and reader cancellations.
LA Times Owner Installs AI Bias Meter Amid Editorial Overhaul
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong is implementing an AI-powered "bias meter" on news articles to present "both sides" of stories, following his blocking of a Kamala Harris endorsement and plans to restructure the editorial board, leading to staff resignations and reader cancellations.
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48% Bias Score
UK PM Meets Irish Leaders Amid Improved Relations
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will meet political leaders from both sides of the Irish border at the British-Irish Council summit in Edinburgh on October 27th, 2024, aiming to improve UK/Irish relations following recent disputes over Brexit and the Troubles Legacy Act, which is being repealed b...
UK PM Meets Irish Leaders Amid Improved Relations
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will meet political leaders from both sides of the Irish border at the British-Irish Council summit in Edinburgh on October 27th, 2024, aiming to improve UK/Irish relations following recent disputes over Brexit and the Troubles Legacy Act, which is being repealed b...
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40% Bias Score
Hegseth's Pentagon Nomination Faces Uncertain Future Amidst Misconduct Allegations
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a challenging Senate confirmation process due to multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse that have emerged since his nomination. Despite Trump's continued support, several Republican senators have expressed rese...
Hegseth's Pentagon Nomination Faces Uncertain Future Amidst Misconduct Allegations
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a challenging Senate confirmation process due to multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse that have emerged since his nomination. Despite Trump's continued support, several Republican senators have expressed rese...
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40% Bias Score