December 2024
January 2025
South Korean Court Issues Warrants for Impeached President's Detention
A South Korean court issued warrants Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over his six-hour declaration of martial law, which is under investigation for possible rebellion; experts say the warrants are unlikely to be executed unless he is formally r...
South Korean Court Issues Warrants for Impeached President's Detention
A South Korean court issued warrants Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over his six-hour declaration of martial law, which is under investigation for possible rebellion; experts say the warrants are unlikely to be executed unless he is formally r...
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40% Bias Score
Saudi Arabia's Obstructionism Weakens Global Climate Action
Saudi Arabia's obstructionism at multiple UN climate and environmental talks in 2024 led to weak agreements, highlighting its significant influence and the consequences for global climate action; experts cite its economic reliance on fossil fuels and potential links to the incoming US administration...
Saudi Arabia's Obstructionism Weakens Global Climate Action
Saudi Arabia's obstructionism at multiple UN climate and environmental talks in 2024 led to weak agreements, highlighting its significant influence and the consequences for global climate action; experts cite its economic reliance on fossil fuels and potential links to the incoming US administration...
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48% Bias Score
Chinese Hacker Breaches US Treasury Department Systems
A Chinese state-sponsored hacker breached the US Treasury Department's systems in early December, accessing employee data via a vulnerability in the BeyondTrust system; the Treasury Department is investigating with the FBI, while China denies involvement.
Chinese Hacker Breaches US Treasury Department Systems
A Chinese state-sponsored hacker breached the US Treasury Department's systems in early December, accessing employee data via a vulnerability in the BeyondTrust system; the Treasury Department is investigating with the FBI, while China denies involvement.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Re-election: Sweeping Implications for Latin America
Donald Trump's re-election sparks concerns across Latin America, with his focus on migration, drug cartels, and potential economic actions impacting relations with Mexico, Venezuela, and the Panama Canal. His close relationship with Javier Milei of Argentina adds another layer of complexity.
Trump's Re-election: Sweeping Implications for Latin America
Donald Trump's re-election sparks concerns across Latin America, with his focus on migration, drug cartels, and potential economic actions impacting relations with Mexico, Venezuela, and the Panama Canal. His close relationship with Javier Milei of Argentina adds another layer of complexity.
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44% Bias Score
South Korean Court Approves Arrest Warrant for Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
A South Korean court approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday, following his impeachment and declaration of martial law, marking the first time a sitting president faces such charges of abuse of power and inciting rebellion.
South Korean Court Approves Arrest Warrant for Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
A South Korean court approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday, following his impeachment and declaration of martial law, marking the first time a sitting president faces such charges of abuse of power and inciting rebellion.
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40% Bias Score
Jimmy Carter Dies at 100: A Life of Service and Partnership
Jimmy Carter, former US president, died at 100; his wife Rosalynn died in November 2023. Their 77-year marriage was a political and romantic partnership, marked by public service and a modest lifestyle.
Jimmy Carter Dies at 100: A Life of Service and Partnership
Jimmy Carter, former US president, died at 100; his wife Rosalynn died in November 2023. Their 77-year marriage was a political and romantic partnership, marked by public service and a modest lifestyle.
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36% Bias Score
McBride Elected as First Openly Transgender Member of Congress
Sarah McBride, a 34-year-old Delaware Democrat, made history by becoming the first openly transgender person elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, despite facing opposition, including a proposed bathroom ban in the U.S. Capitol.
McBride Elected as First Openly Transgender Member of Congress
Sarah McBride, a 34-year-old Delaware Democrat, made history by becoming the first openly transgender person elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, despite facing opposition, including a proposed bathroom ban in the U.S. Capitol.
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24% Bias Score
2024: Warmest Year on Record, Exceeding Paris Agreement Target
European scientists predict 2024 will be the warmest year on record, exceeding the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C target above pre-industrial levels due partly to El Niño; while La Niña in 2025 may slightly reduce temperatures, 2025 is still projected to be among the top three warmest years.
2024: Warmest Year on Record, Exceeding Paris Agreement Target
European scientists predict 2024 will be the warmest year on record, exceeding the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C target above pre-industrial levels due partly to El Niño; while La Niña in 2025 may slightly reduce temperatures, 2025 is still projected to be among the top three warmest years.
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40% Bias Score
Taliban Bans Women from Afghan NGOs, Threatening Humanitarian Aid
The Taliban banned women from working for all national and foreign NGOs in Afghanistan, threatening humanitarian aid delivery and further restricting women's rights, prompting UN condemnation and calls for a reversal.
Taliban Bans Women from Afghan NGOs, Threatening Humanitarian Aid
The Taliban banned women from working for all national and foreign NGOs in Afghanistan, threatening humanitarian aid delivery and further restricting women's rights, prompting UN condemnation and calls for a reversal.
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44% Bias Score
South Korea Plane Crash: Airport Design Questioned After 179 Deaths
On Sunday, Jeju Air Flight 7C2216, a Boeing 737-800, crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing 179 passengers and crew. The plane belly-landed with landing gear and flaps retracted, hitting a dirt mound and concrete wall, raising questions about airport design and safety.
South Korea Plane Crash: Airport Design Questioned After 179 Deaths
On Sunday, Jeju Air Flight 7C2216, a Boeing 737-800, crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing 179 passengers and crew. The plane belly-landed with landing gear and flaps retracted, hitting a dirt mound and concrete wall, raising questions about airport design and safety.
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44% Bias Score
Chinese Hackers Breach US Treasury in Major Cyberattack
On Tuesday, Chinese hackers stole several unclassified documents from the US Department of the Treasury after compromising a third-party software provider; the Treasury Department, along with the FBI and CISA, are investigating the incident, which follows the disclosure of a large-scale Chinese cybe...
Chinese Hackers Breach US Treasury in Major Cyberattack
On Tuesday, Chinese hackers stole several unclassified documents from the US Department of the Treasury after compromising a third-party software provider; the Treasury Department, along with the FBI and CISA, are investigating the incident, which follows the disclosure of a large-scale Chinese cybe...
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48% Bias Score
Muan Airport Crash Kills 179
A Boeing 737-800 from Jeju Air crashed at South Korea's Muan airport on Sunday, killing 179 of 181 people on board after a suspected bird strike caused the landing gear to fail, resulting in the plane colliding with a wall 250 meters past the runway end.
Muan Airport Crash Kills 179
A Boeing 737-800 from Jeju Air crashed at South Korea's Muan airport on Sunday, killing 179 of 181 people on board after a suspected bird strike caused the landing gear to fail, resulting in the plane colliding with a wall 250 meters past the runway end.
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36% Bias Score