January 2025
February 2025
Trump Administration Removes Top National Security Prosecutors
The Trump administration removed two experienced prosecutors from the Justice Department's National Security Division, sparking concern among staff; one was involved in the Mar-a-Lago search. They were offered positions in a new immigration task force.
Trump Administration Removes Top National Security Prosecutors
The Trump administration removed two experienced prosecutors from the Justice Department's National Security Division, sparking concern among staff; one was involved in the Mar-a-Lago search. They were offered positions in a new immigration task force.
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48% Bias Score
Southern California Wildfires: 28 Dead, Thousands Evacuated
Southern California wildfires have killed at least 28 people, damaged over 16,000 structures across 45 square miles, and prompted evacuations for tens of thousands amid strong winds and drought conditions; ABC News launched #SoCalStrong to aid victims.
Southern California Wildfires: 28 Dead, Thousands Evacuated
Southern California wildfires have killed at least 28 people, damaged over 16,000 structures across 45 square miles, and prompted evacuations for tens of thousands amid strong winds and drought conditions; ABC News launched #SoCalStrong to aid victims.
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24% Bias Score
Ukraine Arrests Four Top Military Officers Amid Wartime Accountability Debate
Four high-ranking Ukrainian military officers—Generals Yuriy Galushkin and Artur Gorbenko, and Colonels Ilia Lapin and Dmytro Ryumshin—were arrested on January 20, 2025, following accusations of failures in defending Kharkiv in May 2024 and misconduct within the 155th mechanized brigade. The arrests...
Ukraine Arrests Four Top Military Officers Amid Wartime Accountability Debate
Four high-ranking Ukrainian military officers—Generals Yuriy Galushkin and Artur Gorbenko, and Colonels Ilia Lapin and Dmytro Ryumshin—were arrested on January 20, 2025, following accusations of failures in defending Kharkiv in May 2024 and misconduct within the 155th mechanized brigade. The arrests...
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48% Bias Score
Nashville High School Shooting Leaves One Student Dead
On Wednesday, a shooting at Nashville's Antioch High School left one female student dead and another injured, with the 17-year-old shooter, Solomon Henderson, later found dead by suicide; police are investigating online posts for a motive.
Nashville High School Shooting Leaves One Student Dead
On Wednesday, a shooting at Nashville's Antioch High School left one female student dead and another injured, with the 17-year-old shooter, Solomon Henderson, later found dead by suicide; police are investigating online posts for a motive.
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36% Bias Score
Tusk's EU Speech Sparks Debate on Migration, Green Pact
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday sparked debate, with praise for his defense views but criticism of his opposition to the European Green Pact and his migration policies; left-leaning MEPs criticized Poland's rejection of the EU's Migration and Asylum...
Tusk's EU Speech Sparks Debate on Migration, Green Pact
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday sparked debate, with praise for his defense views but criticism of his opposition to the European Green Pact and his migration policies; left-leaning MEPs criticized Poland's rejection of the EU's Migration and Asylum...
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48% Bias Score
Afghan Man Kills Two in German Park Stabbing; Asylum Process Questioned
In Aschaffenburg, Germany, a 28-year-old Afghan man with a history of violence and drug use stabbed multiple people in a park on Wednesday, killing a two-year-old and a 41-year-old, and injuring several others; the attack raises concerns about Germany's asylum and deportation processes.
Afghan Man Kills Two in German Park Stabbing; Asylum Process Questioned
In Aschaffenburg, Germany, a 28-year-old Afghan man with a history of violence and drug use stabbed multiple people in a park on Wednesday, killing a two-year-old and a 41-year-old, and injuring several others; the attack raises concerns about Germany's asylum and deportation processes.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Personal Secret Service Agent as New Director
Following a July 13 assassination attempt, President Trump nominated Sean Curran, head of his personal Secret Service detail, as the new director of the U.S. Secret Service; Trump also announced other key appointments, including Andrew Puzder as U.S. ambassador to the European Union and L. Brent Boz...
Trump Nominates Personal Secret Service Agent as New Director
Following a July 13 assassination attempt, President Trump nominated Sean Curran, head of his personal Secret Service detail, as the new director of the U.S. Secret Service; Trump also announced other key appointments, including Andrew Puzder as U.S. ambassador to the European Union and L. Brent Boz...
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52% Bias Score
Pioneering Black Nurse, Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Dies at 104
Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after desegregation, died at 104; her quiet heroism spanned military service in Korea and Vietnam, school nursing, and leadership of the Tuskegee Airmen Inc.
Pioneering Black Nurse, Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Dies at 104
Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after desegregation, died at 104; her quiet heroism spanned military service in Korea and Vietnam, school nursing, and leadership of the Tuskegee Airmen Inc.
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20% Bias Score
Kennedy to Retain Financial Stake in Pharma Litigation Despite HHS Nomination
President Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will retain financial interests in pharmaceutical litigation, including a 10% contingency fee in cases against Merck regarding Gardasil, even while overseeing drug policy, raising ethical concerns.
Kennedy to Retain Financial Stake in Pharma Litigation Despite HHS Nomination
President Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will retain financial interests in pharmaceutical litigation, including a 10% contingency fee in cases against Merck regarding Gardasil, even while overseeing drug policy, raising ethical concerns.
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44% Bias Score
U.S. House Passes Strict Immigration Law
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act, which allows for the detention of undocumented immigrants accused of misdemeanors; this is expected to be the first law of Trump's second term.
U.S. House Passes Strict Immigration Law
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act, which allows for the detention of undocumented immigrants accused of misdemeanors; this is expected to be the first law of Trump's second term.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's AI Plan Fuels Global Market Surge
Driven by Donald Trump's announced \$500 billion "Stargate" AI investment plan and strong Q4 2024 earnings from Netflix, global markets saw significant gains Wednesday, with major indices like the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq experiencing substantial increases.
Trump's AI Plan Fuels Global Market Surge
Driven by Donald Trump's announced \$500 billion "Stargate" AI investment plan and strong Q4 2024 earnings from Netflix, global markets saw significant gains Wednesday, with major indices like the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq experiencing substantial increases.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Day Three Actions Spark Outrage and Analysis
On day three of Trump's new term, he declared a national emergency at the US-Mexico border, revoked birthright citizenship, and pardoned hundreds of Capitol rioters, sparking widespread concern and analysis from political experts and commentators on a German talk show.
Trump's Day Three Actions Spark Outrage and Analysis
On day three of Trump's new term, he declared a national emergency at the US-Mexico border, revoked birthright citizenship, and pardoned hundreds of Capitol rioters, sparking widespread concern and analysis from political experts and commentators on a German talk show.
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64% Bias Score