Calendar

December 2024

M
T
W
T
F
S
S
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Supreme Court to Hear South Carolina's Planned Parenthood Medicaid Funding Appeal

The Supreme Court will decide if South Carolina can cut Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, impacting healthcare access for hundreds of low-income patients. This case, appealed from the 4th Circuit, centers on whether Medicaid patients can sue to choose their providers, highlighting the post-Roe...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Atlantic City Mayor Indicted on Witness Tampering Charge

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. was indicted on a witness tampering charge for allegedly asking his daughter to retract her claims that he abused her; the indictment follows previous charges of assault, terroristic threats, and child endangerment against Small and his wife.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Gaza Ministry of Health Casualty Figures Exposed as Inaccurate

A report by the Henry Jackson Society exposes significant inaccuracies in the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health's casualty figures, which are widely reported globally without verification, creating a misleading picture of the conflict and fueling inaccurate narratives.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cbsnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Massachusetts Housing Crisis Deepens Amid Migrant Influx

Massachusetts is grappling with a housing crisis, exacerbated by thousands of migrant and homeless families seeking shelter; a church in East Boston houses four families, while others sleep in public spaces due to a lack of long-term options and employment barriers.

Progress

44% Bias Score

No Poverty
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

House Republicans Back Trump's Mass Deportation Plans

House Republicans pledged support for President-elect Trump's mass deportation plans, citing increased migrant crime under the Biden administration and vowing to crack down on sanctuary cities, while Democratic leaders in those areas pledged resistance.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cbsnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Congress Passes Bill to Prevent Child Abuse in Residential Facilities

The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, spearheaded by Paris Hilton, passed Congress with bipartisan support, creating a federal oversight group for youth residential programs and seeking recommendations on improving state oversight to prevent child abuse.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Aurora Home Invasion Leads to 19 Arrests, Renews Debate on Immigration

Nineteen suspected members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang were arrested in Aurora, Colorado, following a brutal home invasion that left two residents hospitalized, sparking renewed outrage from City Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky who blames the Biden administration's immigration policies.

Progress

68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Sarkozy's Corruption Conviction Upheld, Faces Trial for Libyan Campaign Financing

France's highest court upheld former President Nicolas Sarkozy's corruption conviction, sentencing him to a year in prison; he also faces a January 2025 trial for alleged illegal Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign, involving claims of \$52.3 million in undeclared funds.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

93-Year-Old Priest Sentenced to Life for Rape, Exposing Archdiocese Cover-Up

A New Orleans judge sentenced 93-year-old former priest Lawrence Hecker to life in prison for raping a teenage boy in the 1970s; this follows a wave of sexual abuse lawsuits and allegations of institutional cover-up within the Archdiocese of New Orleans, currently undergoing bankruptcy proceedings.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nbcnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trump's Deportation Plan Hampered by ICE's \$230 Million Budget Shortfall

The incoming Trump administration's plan to dramatically increase deportations of undocumented immigrants faces a significant hurdle: a \$230 million budget shortfall at ICE, despite a recent continuing resolution to extend current funding, leaving the agency under-resourced to handle current operat...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

House Speaker Johnson Faces Leadership Challenge After Short-Term Spending Bill Passes

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces potential challenges to his leadership after a short-term spending bill passed, drawing criticism from within the Republican party for its bipartisan negotiations and unrelated policy riders; several GOP lawmakers have mentioned alternative candidates, though most pu...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Georgia Court Rejects Trump's Presidential Immunity Claim in Election Interference Case

A Georgia court filing rejects Donald Trump's claim of presidential immunity in the election interference case, asserting that state prosecutors are not bound by federal guidelines and that Trump's lawyers failed to demonstrate how the case would impede his presidential duties; the case will likely ...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions