December 2024
January 2025
Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Fail to Resolve Tariff Dispute
Canadian ministers met with Trump's nominees at Mar-a-Lago to discuss threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, but the U.S. remains fixated on the trade deficit; further talks are planned.
Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Fail to Resolve Tariff Dispute
Canadian ministers met with Trump's nominees at Mar-a-Lago to discuss threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, but the U.S. remains fixated on the trade deficit; further talks are planned.
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44% Bias Score
Israel-Yemen Conflict Escalates After Deadly Airstrikes
Israeli airstrikes in Yemen killed at least three, injured dozens, and damaged critical infrastructure, prompting UN condemnation but a vow of further strikes from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Houthi forces retaliated with attacks on Israel, escalating the conflict amid a visit by an I...
Israel-Yemen Conflict Escalates After Deadly Airstrikes
Israeli airstrikes in Yemen killed at least three, injured dozens, and damaged critical infrastructure, prompting UN condemnation but a vow of further strikes from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Houthi forces retaliated with attacks on Israel, escalating the conflict amid a visit by an I...
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40% Bias Score
Over 1,000 North Korean Troops Killed or Wounded in Ukraine
Over 1,000 North Korean troops have been killed or wounded in the past week while fighting in Ukraine's Kursk region, according to White House spokesperson John Kirby, a significant increase from previous estimates of several hundred. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that North Korean s...
Over 1,000 North Korean Troops Killed or Wounded in Ukraine
Over 1,000 North Korean troops have been killed or wounded in the past week while fighting in Ukraine's Kursk region, according to White House spokesperson John Kirby, a significant increase from previous estimates of several hundred. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that North Korean s...
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40% Bias Score
NY Correctional Officers Fatally Beat Handcuffed Inmate: Bodycam Footage Released
On December 9th, 2023, New York State correctional officers fatally beat Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility, while he was handcuffed; body camera footage shows the assault, leading to the suspension of 14 staff members and an investigation by Attorney General Letitia ...
NY Correctional Officers Fatally Beat Handcuffed Inmate: Bodycam Footage Released
On December 9th, 2023, New York State correctional officers fatally beat Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility, while he was handcuffed; body camera footage shows the assault, leading to the suspension of 14 staff members and an investigation by Attorney General Letitia ...
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine Faces Intensified Russian Attacks Amidst Uncertain US Policy Shift
Following a Ukrainian summer offensive, Russia intensified attacks, deploying four times more drones and missiles this fall than in 2023. Despite this, and the uncertainty surrounding the incoming US administration's policies, a majority of Ukrainians remain optimistic about victory while a growing ...
Ukraine Faces Intensified Russian Attacks Amidst Uncertain US Policy Shift
Following a Ukrainian summer offensive, Russia intensified attacks, deploying four times more drones and missiles this fall than in 2023. Despite this, and the uncertainty surrounding the incoming US administration's policies, a majority of Ukrainians remain optimistic about victory while a growing ...
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40% Bias Score
Biden Announces \$1.25 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine Ahead of Trump Administration
The Biden administration will provide an additional \$1.25 billion in military aid to Ukraine on Monday, including munitions for air defense systems and artillery, before the incoming Trump administration takes office in January.
Biden Announces \$1.25 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine Ahead of Trump Administration
The Biden administration will provide an additional \$1.25 billion in military aid to Ukraine on Monday, including munitions for air defense systems and artillery, before the incoming Trump administration takes office in January.
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64% Bias Score
Heavy Military Losses Reported in Eastern Ukraine
Over 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers and numerous tanks, including Western-supplied models, were lost in the past week of fighting in eastern Ukraine, while Russian forces report territorial gains and the destruction of significant Ukrainian military equipment.
Heavy Military Losses Reported in Eastern Ukraine
Over 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers and numerous tanks, including Western-supplied models, were lost in the past week of fighting in eastern Ukraine, while Russian forces report territorial gains and the destruction of significant Ukrainian military equipment.
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64% Bias Score
Russia Claims Foiled Assassination Plot Amidst Heavy North Korean Casualties in Ukraine
On December 28th, Russia claimed to have foiled a Ukrainian assassination plot targeting a senior officer and a war blogger, while Ukraine reported significant losses among over 1,000 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia. The US pledged more military aid to Ukraine, and Russia sentenced a singe...
Russia Claims Foiled Assassination Plot Amidst Heavy North Korean Casualties in Ukraine
On December 28th, Russia claimed to have foiled a Ukrainian assassination plot targeting a senior officer and a war blogger, while Ukraine reported significant losses among over 1,000 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia. The US pledged more military aid to Ukraine, and Russia sentenced a singe...
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36% Bias Score
NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Patrols After Suspected Cable Sabotage
Finnish authorities seized the Eagle S, a ship suspected of damaging an undersea power cable, prompting NATO to increase Baltic Sea patrols; the ship is linked to Russia's shadow fleet, raising concerns about sanctions evasion and regional stability.
NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Patrols After Suspected Cable Sabotage
Finnish authorities seized the Eagle S, a ship suspected of damaging an undersea power cable, prompting NATO to increase Baltic Sea patrols; the ship is linked to Russia's shadow fleet, raising concerns about sanctions evasion and regional stability.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Seeks Delay in TikTok Ban, Prioritizing Political Resolution
President-elect Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to postpone the January 19, 2025 deadline for a TikTok ban in the U.S., seeking a political solution while acknowledging national security concerns raised by the bipartisan Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
Trump Seeks Delay in TikTok Ban, Prioritizing Political Resolution
President-elect Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to postpone the January 19, 2025 deadline for a TikTok ban in the U.S., seeking a political solution while acknowledging national security concerns raised by the bipartisan Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
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36% Bias Score
Ukrainian Women's Resistance Group Defies Russian Occupation
In Russian-occupied Ukraine, the women's resistance group "Zla Mavka" uses minor sabotage and symbolic acts of defiance, such as distributing pro-Ukrainian materials and circulating counterfeit rubles with anti-Russian imagery, to challenge the occupation, fostering community and maintaining morale.
Ukrainian Women's Resistance Group Defies Russian Occupation
In Russian-occupied Ukraine, the women's resistance group "Zla Mavka" uses minor sabotage and symbolic acts of defiance, such as distributing pro-Ukrainian materials and circulating counterfeit rubles with anti-Russian imagery, to challenge the occupation, fostering community and maintaining morale.
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24% Bias Score
US Faces Debt Ceiling Crisis in January 2025
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the federal government may hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling between January 14 and 23, 2025, requiring "extraordinary measures" to avoid default unless Congress acts; President Trump recently supported abolishing the debt ceiling.
US Faces Debt Ceiling Crisis in January 2025
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the federal government may hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling between January 14 and 23, 2025, requiring "extraordinary measures" to avoid default unless Congress acts; President Trump recently supported abolishing the debt ceiling.
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52% Bias Score