December 2024
January 2025
Musk's $20.5M Secret Donation Fuels Deceptive Pro-Trump Campaign
Elon Musk secretly donated $20.5 million to the "RBG Pac" in the final two weeks of the 2024 election, deceptively using Justice Ginsburg's image to promote Trump's abortion stance, sparking outrage from her family and raising concerns about the influence of wealth in US politics.
Musk's $20.5M Secret Donation Fuels Deceptive Pro-Trump Campaign
Elon Musk secretly donated $20.5 million to the "RBG Pac" in the final two weeks of the 2024 election, deceptively using Justice Ginsburg's image to promote Trump's abortion stance, sparking outrage from her family and raising concerns about the influence of wealth in US politics.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Dutch Parliament Motion on Minority Norms Sparks Protests
The Dutch parliament passed a motion to collect data on the cultural and religious norms and values of Dutch people with a migration background, prompting protests and accusations of racism, while the government insists it's for integration research.
Dutch Parliament Motion on Minority Norms Sparks Protests
The Dutch parliament passed a motion to collect data on the cultural and religious norms and values of Dutch people with a migration background, prompting protests and accusations of racism, while the government insists it's for integration research.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Unsubstantiated Claim of 20,000 Bodies in Bogotá Airport Hangar Rocks Colombia
A UN report on Colombia alleged a hangar at Bogotá's airport holds 20,000 bodies; however, Colombia's National Institute of Legal Medicine and other agencies deny the claim, prompting calls for clarification and raising concerns about the report's accuracy.
Unsubstantiated Claim of 20,000 Bodies in Bogotá Airport Hangar Rocks Colombia
A UN report on Colombia alleged a hangar at Bogotá's airport holds 20,000 bodies; however, Colombia's National Institute of Legal Medicine and other agencies deny the claim, prompting calls for clarification and raising concerns about the report's accuracy.
Progress
48% Bias Score
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Finalized: \u20ac4 Billion in Annual Savings for EU Exporters
The EU and Mercosur finalized a trade deal eliminating most tariffs, saving EU exporters up to \u20ac4 billion yearly and opening a large market, while addressing prior concerns with strong protections for agriculture, consumers, and the environment.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Finalized: \u20ac4 Billion in Annual Savings for EU Exporters
The EU and Mercosur finalized a trade deal eliminating most tariffs, saving EU exporters up to \u20ac4 billion yearly and opening a large market, while addressing prior concerns with strong protections for agriculture, consumers, and the environment.
Progress
56% Bias Score
"EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Celebrated by Some, Feared by Others in Spain's Agriculture Sector"
"After 25 years, the EU and Mercosur are close to finalizing a free trade deal, creating the world's largest trade zone. This has caused division in Spain's agriculture sector, with some celebrating potential export growth (like the wine sector) while others fear negative impacts on livestock farmin...
"EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Celebrated by Some, Feared by Others in Spain's Agriculture Sector"
"After 25 years, the EU and Mercosur are close to finalizing a free trade deal, creating the world's largest trade zone. This has caused division in Spain's agriculture sector, with some celebrating potential export growth (like the wine sector) while others fear negative impacts on livestock farmin...
Progress
40% Bias Score
"Puente Rejects Bribery Allegations, Finds No Irregularities in Public Works Contracts"
"Minister Óscar Puente refutes businessman Víctor de Aldama's bribery allegations, stating that of seven contracts cited, only one was awarded during José Luis Ábalos's tenure as minister, and initial analysis reveals no irregularities; the government is preparing a detailed report."
"Puente Rejects Bribery Allegations, Finds No Irregularities in Public Works Contracts"
"Minister Óscar Puente refutes businessman Víctor de Aldama's bribery allegations, stating that of seven contracts cited, only one was awarded during José Luis Ábalos's tenure as minister, and initial analysis reveals no irregularities; the government is preparing a detailed report."
Progress
56% Bias Score
Babysitter's Assault Leaves Infant with Cerebral Palsy
A Washington babysitter, Amber Rath, was arrested and charged with assaulting a seven-month-old in her care, causing the child to develop cerebral palsy; video evidence showed her shaking and throwing the infant, actions that contradict her daily positive reports to the family.
Babysitter's Assault Leaves Infant with Cerebral Palsy
A Washington babysitter, Amber Rath, was arrested and charged with assaulting a seven-month-old in her care, causing the child to develop cerebral palsy; video evidence showed her shaking and throwing the infant, actions that contradict her daily positive reports to the family.
Progress
24% Bias Score
"Coroner Criticizes Hospital for Withholding Information About Letby Suspicions"
"A former coroner criticized hospital managers for withholding suspicions about Lucy Letby's involvement in baby deaths during a 2017 meeting, hindering a timely police investigation; this revelation emerged during the ongoing public inquiry into Letby's crimes."
"Coroner Criticizes Hospital for Withholding Information About Letby Suspicions"
"A former coroner criticized hospital managers for withholding suspicions about Lucy Letby's involvement in baby deaths during a 2017 meeting, hindering a timely police investigation; this revelation emerged during the ongoing public inquiry into Letby's crimes."
Progress
56% Bias Score
PNV Prioritizes Budget Approval Over Aldama Case Revelations
The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) is prioritizing the approval of Spain's 2024 budget over judicial revelations in the Aldama case, negotiating with the government for "two or three weeks" to ensure its passage, contrasting with their past actions regarding PP corruption cases.
PNV Prioritizes Budget Approval Over Aldama Case Revelations
The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) is prioritizing the approval of Spain's 2024 budget over judicial revelations in the Aldama case, negotiating with the government for "two or three weeks" to ensure its passage, contrasting with their past actions regarding PP corruption cases.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Messi Wins MLS MVP, Inter Miami to Open Club World Cup
Lionel Messi was awarded the Landon Donovan Trophy as the 2023 MLS MVP after leading Inter Miami to a record-breaking 74 points and their first Supporters' Shield, despite an early playoff exit; Inter Miami will also open the 2025 Club World Cup.
Messi Wins MLS MVP, Inter Miami to Open Club World Cup
Lionel Messi was awarded the Landon Donovan Trophy as the 2023 MLS MVP after leading Inter Miami to a record-breaking 74 points and their first Supporters' Shield, despite an early playoff exit; Inter Miami will also open the 2025 Club World Cup.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Biden Considers Preemptive Pardons Amidst Fears of Trump Retribution
The Biden administration is considering preemptive pardons for individuals at risk of politically motivated prosecutions by Donald Trump, a move mirroring the pardon of Hunter Biden and raising concerns about legal precedent and potential escalation.
Biden Considers Preemptive Pardons Amidst Fears of Trump Retribution
The Biden administration is considering preemptive pardons for individuals at risk of politically motivated prosecutions by Donald Trump, a move mirroring the pardon of Hunter Biden and raising concerns about legal precedent and potential escalation.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Turkey's Sinirlioğlu Appointed OSCE Secretary General
Veteran Turkish diplomat Feridun Sinirlioğlu was unanimously elected as the new Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), marking the first time a Turk has held the position in the organization's 50-year history; the decision was made possible by a joint T...
Turkey's Sinirlioğlu Appointed OSCE Secretary General
Veteran Turkish diplomat Feridun Sinirlioğlu was unanimously elected as the new Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), marking the first time a Turk has held the position in the organization's 50-year history; the decision was made possible by a joint T...
Progress
36% Bias Score