January 2025
February 2025
Massive Iceberg Threatens Antarctic Wildlife
A trillion-ton iceberg, A23a, is moving towards South Georgia Island, potentially disrupting penguin and seal breeding by blocking access to food sources and increasing chick mortality rates, an event amplified by human-caused climate change.
Massive Iceberg Threatens Antarctic Wildlife
A trillion-ton iceberg, A23a, is moving towards South Georgia Island, potentially disrupting penguin and seal breeding by blocking access to food sources and increasing chick mortality rates, an event amplified by human-caused climate change.
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32% Bias Score
Wembanyama's Spectacular Paris NBA Debut Leads Spurs to Victory
Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to a 140-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Paris, scoring 30 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 blocks in front of 15,935 fans, showcasing his exceptional skills and solidifying his status as a rising star in the NBA while also engaging in community outreach ...
Wembanyama's Spectacular Paris NBA Debut Leads Spurs to Victory
Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to a 140-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Paris, scoring 30 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 blocks in front of 15,935 fans, showcasing his exceptional skills and solidifying his status as a rising star in the NBA while also engaging in community outreach ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma to Pay $7.4 Billion in Opioid Crisis Settlement
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay $7.4 billion to settle lawsuits from 15 states over their role in the opioid crisis; the Sacklers will pay $6.5 billion over 15 years, and Purdue Pharma $900 million, following a Supreme Court rejection of a previous settlement that granted the Sacklers ...
Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma to Pay $7.4 Billion in Opioid Crisis Settlement
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay $7.4 billion to settle lawsuits from 15 states over their role in the opioid crisis; the Sacklers will pay $6.5 billion over 15 years, and Purdue Pharma $900 million, following a Supreme Court rejection of a previous settlement that granted the Sacklers ...
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48% Bias Score
EU Weighs Funding for Border Barriers Amidst Hybrid Threat Concerns
The EU Commissioner for Home Affairs left open the possibility of using EU funds for border barriers, following calls from several MEPs and amid concerns about hybrid threats from Russia and Belarus. While €170 million was recently allocated to countries bordering these nations, the EU has yet to di...
EU Weighs Funding for Border Barriers Amidst Hybrid Threat Concerns
The EU Commissioner for Home Affairs left open the possibility of using EU funds for border barriers, following calls from several MEPs and amid concerns about hybrid threats from Russia and Belarus. While €170 million was recently allocated to countries bordering these nations, the EU has yet to di...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Promotes Cryptocurrency, Potential National Stockpile
President Trump signed an executive order to promote cryptocurrency in the U.S., potentially creating a national digital asset stockpile from seized crypto; this follows significant crypto industry campaign donations and aims to make the U.S. a global leader in digital asset innovation.
Trump Executive Order Promotes Cryptocurrency, Potential National Stockpile
President Trump signed an executive order to promote cryptocurrency in the U.S., potentially creating a national digital asset stockpile from seized crypto; this follows significant crypto industry campaign donations and aims to make the U.S. a global leader in digital asset innovation.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Building the Relationship Economy: Social Skills as the New Hard Skills
LinkedIn economist Aneesh Raman's assertion that the future of work is a "relationship economy" emphasizes the importance of social skills in navigating current workplace challenges like layoffs, low engagement, and the rise of AI; the article suggests seven strategies for companies to foster produc...
Building the Relationship Economy: Social Skills as the New Hard Skills
LinkedIn economist Aneesh Raman's assertion that the future of work is a "relationship economy" emphasizes the importance of social skills in navigating current workplace challenges like layoffs, low engagement, and the rise of AI; the article suggests seven strategies for companies to foster produc...
Progress
48% Bias Score
China Mandates Increased Stock Investment to Boost Economy
The Chinese government announced that mutual and insurance funds must increase A-share investments by at least 10% and 30% respectively annually to boost the stock market and encourage consumer spending, starting this year.
China Mandates Increased Stock Investment to Boost Economy
The Chinese government announced that mutual and insurance funds must increase A-share investments by at least 10% and 30% respectively annually to boost the stock market and encourage consumer spending, starting this year.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Jeopardizes Transatlantic Data Flows
President Trump's executive order, impacting US data protection oversight boards, threatens the legality of transatlantic data flows for thousands of EU companies using US cloud services like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, potentially requiring them to find alternative providers.
Trump Executive Order Jeopardizes Transatlantic Data Flows
President Trump's executive order, impacting US data protection oversight boards, threatens the legality of transatlantic data flows for thousands of EU companies using US cloud services like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, potentially requiring them to find alternative providers.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Dutch Committee Demands Overhaul of Child Benefits Scandal Recovery
A Dutch committee criticizes the inadequate legal quality of the child benefits scandal recovery process, demanding significant changes and proposing two alternative routes to assist affected parents.
Dutch Committee Demands Overhaul of Child Benefits Scandal Recovery
A Dutch committee criticizes the inadequate legal quality of the child benefits scandal recovery process, demanding significant changes and proposing two alternative routes to assist affected parents.
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24% Bias Score
ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Crimes Against Humanity
The International Criminal Court prosecutor applied for arrest warrants against Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for crimes against humanity due to widespread discrimination against women and girls in Afghanistan since August 15, 2021, marking the first public warrant r...
ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Crimes Against Humanity
The International Criminal Court prosecutor applied for arrest warrants against Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for crimes against humanity due to widespread discrimination against women and girls in Afghanistan since August 15, 2021, marking the first public warrant r...
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52% Bias Score
University President Resigns Following Investigation into Sale of Unclaimed Bodies
The president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center resigned after an NBC News investigation revealed the university's practice of selling unclaimed bodies for research, causing outrage among families who were unaware of their loved ones' fate.
University President Resigns Following Investigation into Sale of Unclaimed Bodies
The president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center resigned after an NBC News investigation revealed the university's practice of selling unclaimed bodies for research, causing outrage among families who were unaware of their loved ones' fate.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Face Delays Despite City Preparations
Despite President Trump's stated intentions, mass arrests and deportations of undocumented migrants haven't begun, though federal agencies and cities are preparing for imminent executive orders targeting sanctuary cities first, potentially impacting millions and incurring significant costs.
Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Face Delays Despite City Preparations
Despite President Trump's stated intentions, mass arrests and deportations of undocumented migrants haven't begun, though federal agencies and cities are preparing for imminent executive orders targeting sanctuary cities first, potentially impacting millions and incurring significant costs.
Progress
48% Bias Score