December 2024
January 2025
Bitcoin's \$100K Milestone Fuels Crypto Optimism Amidst Regulatory Uncertainty
Bitcoin surpasses \$100,000, XRP hits all-time highs amidst Trump transition, prompting optimism about 2025 crypto policy; however, U.S. financial market complexities necessitate cautious regulatory adjustments.
Bitcoin's \$100K Milestone Fuels Crypto Optimism Amidst Regulatory Uncertainty
Bitcoin surpasses \$100,000, XRP hits all-time highs amidst Trump transition, prompting optimism about 2025 crypto policy; however, U.S. financial market complexities necessitate cautious regulatory adjustments.
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44% Bias Score
US Court Upholds TikTok Ban
A US federal appeals court unanimously upheld a ban on TikTok, requiring its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell or shut down the app by January 19, 2024, due to national security concerns about data collection on US users.
US Court Upholds TikTok Ban
A US federal appeals court unanimously upheld a ban on TikTok, requiring its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell or shut down the app by January 19, 2024, due to national security concerns about data collection on US users.
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56% Bias Score
Trump to Act on January 6th Cases on Inauguration Day
President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to act on January 6th Capitol riot cases on his first day in office, reviewing them individually, while also calling for jail time for members of the House select committee that investigated the riot.
Trump to Act on January 6th Cases on Inauguration Day
President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to act on January 6th Capitol riot cases on his first day in office, reviewing them individually, while also calling for jail time for members of the House select committee that investigated the riot.
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56% Bias Score
FBI Issues Wanted Poster for UnitedHealthCare CEO Murder Suspect
The FBI released a wanted poster for the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot on December 4th in Midtown Manhattan; a $50,000 reward is offered, and a backpack containing Monopoly money was recovered.
FBI Issues Wanted Poster for UnitedHealthCare CEO Murder Suspect
The FBI released a wanted poster for the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot on December 4th in Midtown Manhattan; a $50,000 reward is offered, and a backpack containing Monopoly money was recovered.
Progress
36% Bias Score
"Massachusetts Sanctuary Policies Linked to Surge in Illegal Immigrant Sex Crimes"
"ICE arrested 26 illegal immigrants in the Boston area since August for child sex crimes; many were previously deported. This coincides with Massachusetts' resistance to President Trump's deportation plans and local officials' silence on the issue."
"Massachusetts Sanctuary Policies Linked to Surge in Illegal Immigrant Sex Crimes"
"ICE arrested 26 illegal immigrants in the Boston area since August for child sex crimes; many were previously deported. This coincides with Massachusetts' resistance to President Trump's deportation plans and local officials' silence on the issue."
Progress
56% Bias Score
Louisiana Implements Sweeping Tax Reform: $1.3 Billion in Cuts, Sales Tax Hike
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a bipartisan tax reform package into law, cutting income and corporate taxes while raising the state sales tax to fund the changes and redirecting $280 million from infrastructure projects. The plan will provide $1.3 billion in income tax cuts but has drawn crit...
Louisiana Implements Sweeping Tax Reform: $1.3 Billion in Cuts, Sales Tax Hike
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a bipartisan tax reform package into law, cutting income and corporate taxes while raising the state sales tax to fund the changes and redirecting $280 million from infrastructure projects. The plan will provide $1.3 billion in income tax cuts but has drawn crit...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Foray Bioscience uses AI to combat deforestation with synthetic wood
Foray Bioscience is developing a cell-based approach to produce synthetic wood products to combat deforestation, aiming to overcome the limitations of traditional reforestation by using AI and big data to accelerate tree growth and address seed supply shortages, potentially reversing the loss of 500...
Foray Bioscience uses AI to combat deforestation with synthetic wood
Foray Bioscience is developing a cell-based approach to produce synthetic wood products to combat deforestation, aiming to overcome the limitations of traditional reforestation by using AI and big data to accelerate tree growth and address seed supply shortages, potentially reversing the loss of 500...
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40% Bias Score
Trump to Pardon January 6th Rioters on First Day in Office
President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to pardon January 6th rioters on his first day in office and called for the imprisonment of members of the January 6th committee, escalating political tensions and potentially undermining the rule of law.
Trump to Pardon January 6th Rioters on First Day in Office
President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to pardon January 6th rioters on his first day in office and called for the imprisonment of members of the January 6th committee, escalating political tensions and potentially undermining the rule of law.
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48% Bias Score
Trump to Replace FBI Director Wray with Patel
President-elect Trump announced his intention to replace FBI Director Christopher Wray with Kash Patel, citing dissatisfaction with Wray's handling of the Mar-a-Lago search and broader concerns about rising crime and immigration; Wray's current term runs until 2027.
Trump to Replace FBI Director Wray with Patel
President-elect Trump announced his intention to replace FBI Director Christopher Wray with Kash Patel, citing dissatisfaction with Wray's handling of the Mar-a-Lago search and broader concerns about rising crime and immigration; Wray's current term runs until 2027.
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52% Bias Score
Manhattan Jury Deadlocked in Daniel Penny Case
Marine veteran Daniel Penny faces two homicide charges in Manhattan for subduing Jordan Neely, who was threatening subway passengers; a deadlocked jury and the judge's decision to proceed with a lesser charge after the prosecution dismissed the top charge raise questions of fairness and due process.
Manhattan Jury Deadlocked in Daniel Penny Case
Marine veteran Daniel Penny faces two homicide charges in Manhattan for subduing Jordan Neely, who was threatening subway passengers; a deadlocked jury and the judge's decision to proceed with a lesser charge after the prosecution dismissed the top charge raise questions of fairness and due process.
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60% Bias Score
NYPD Searches Lake for Weapon in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder
NYPD divers searched a Central Park lake for the murder weapon of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson after a suspect's backpack containing Monopoly money and a jacket was found nearby; the suspect is believed to have fled via bus from the Port Authority.
NYPD Searches Lake for Weapon in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder
NYPD divers searched a Central Park lake for the murder weapon of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson after a suspect's backpack containing Monopoly money and a jacket was found nearby; the suspect is believed to have fled via bus from the Port Authority.
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44% Bias Score
Tyler Perry Studios President Steve Mensch Dies in Plane Crash
Steve Mensch, president and general manager of studio operations at Tyler Perry Studios, died Friday night in a single-engine plane crash in Citrus County, Florida; he was 62 years old.
Tyler Perry Studios President Steve Mensch Dies in Plane Crash
Steve Mensch, president and general manager of studio operations at Tyler Perry Studios, died Friday night in a single-engine plane crash in Citrus County, Florida; he was 62 years old.
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20% Bias Score