January 2025
February 2025
DeepSeek's Low-Cost AI Model Challenges US Technological Dominance
DeepSeek, a Chinese startup, developed a powerful AI model, DeepSeek R1, for \$5.6 million, rivaling leading US models in capability and challenging US technological dominance in the AI sector, causing significant market reactions.
DeepSeek's Low-Cost AI Model Challenges US Technological Dominance
DeepSeek, a Chinese startup, developed a powerful AI model, DeepSeek R1, for \$5.6 million, rivaling leading US models in capability and challenging US technological dominance in the AI sector, causing significant market reactions.
Progress
56% Bias Score
US Aid Freeze Leaves Afghan Allies in Limbo
The Trump administration's halt of foreign aid and refugee programs has left thousands of Afghans who worked with the US government in Afghanistan without essential resources and facing immense uncertainty about their resettlement in the US, potentially endangering those who remain in Afghanistan.
US Aid Freeze Leaves Afghan Allies in Limbo
The Trump administration's halt of foreign aid and refugee programs has left thousands of Afghans who worked with the US government in Afghanistan without essential resources and facing immense uncertainty about their resettlement in the US, potentially endangering those who remain in Afghanistan.
Progress
48% Bias Score
DOJ Fires Prosecutors Involved in Trump Investigations
The Department of Justice fired more than a dozen employees involved in President Donald Trump's criminal prosecutions on Monday, citing a lack of trust and aiming to end the perceived weaponization of government; the firings disregard the tradition of career prosecutors remaining across administrat...
DOJ Fires Prosecutors Involved in Trump Investigations
The Department of Justice fired more than a dozen employees involved in President Donald Trump's criminal prosecutions on Monday, citing a lack of trust and aiming to end the perceived weaponization of government; the firings disregard the tradition of career prosecutors remaining across administrat...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Trump's Aggressive Foreign Policy Returns
President Trump's first week back in office saw him threaten Colombia with tariffs for refusing a U.S. military plane landing, pressure Saudi Arabia on oil prices, and suggest Egypt and Jordan accept Palestinian refugees from Gaza; signaling a return to an "America First" foreign policy prioritizing...
Trump's Aggressive Foreign Policy Returns
President Trump's first week back in office saw him threaten Colombia with tariffs for refusing a U.S. military plane landing, pressure Saudi Arabia on oil prices, and suggest Egypt and Jordan accept Palestinian refugees from Gaza; signaling a return to an "America First" foreign policy prioritizing...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Afghanistan's Food Crisis Worsens Amidst Funding Cuts and US Aid Freeze
The World Food Programme in Afghanistan can only feed half of the 15 million Afghans in acute need due to funding cuts and a potential US aid freeze, leaving over 6 million people with limited food access, worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis fueled by Taliban restrictions and global emerge...
Afghanistan's Food Crisis Worsens Amidst Funding Cuts and US Aid Freeze
The World Food Programme in Afghanistan can only feed half of the 15 million Afghans in acute need due to funding cuts and a potential US aid freeze, leaving over 6 million people with limited food access, worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis fueled by Taliban restrictions and global emerge...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's Second Inauguration: Immediate Policy Shifts and Broader Implications
On January 20th, 2024, Donald Trump was sworn in for a second term as US President, immediately enacting policies focused on border security (reinstating "Remain in Mexico," targeting drug cartels as terrorist organizations), energy independence (declaring a national energy emergency and withdrawing...
Trump's Second Inauguration: Immediate Policy Shifts and Broader Implications
On January 20th, 2024, Donald Trump was sworn in for a second term as US President, immediately enacting policies focused on border security (reinstating "Remain in Mexico," targeting drug cartels as terrorist organizations), energy independence (declaring a national energy emergency and withdrawing...
Progress
76% Bias Score
Trump's Mass Deportations Spark Varied Latin American Responses
President Trump's administration has begun mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, prompting varied responses from Latin American nations; Colombia initially resisted but relented after trade threats, while Mexico prepared a contingency plan and El Salvador negotiated a "safe third country" ag...
Trump's Mass Deportations Spark Varied Latin American Responses
President Trump's administration has begun mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, prompting varied responses from Latin American nations; Colombia initially resisted but relented after trade threats, while Mexico prepared a contingency plan and El Salvador negotiated a "safe third country" ag...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump's Second Inauguration: Immediate Policy Shifts and Renewed Focus on Populism
On January 20th, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, immediately reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" immigration policy, reviving the Alien Enemies Act, declaring a national energy emergency, and withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, while launching a new space explo...
Trump's Second Inauguration: Immediate Policy Shifts and Renewed Focus on Populism
On January 20th, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, immediately reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" immigration policy, reviving the Alien Enemies Act, declaring a national energy emergency, and withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, while launching a new space explo...
Progress
64% Bias Score
Gaza's Return: 700,000 Face Immense Challenges Amidst Devastation
Following 15 months of displacement due to the October 2023 conflict, an estimated 700,000 Gazans are returning to a devastated Gaza Strip, where 70% of buildings are damaged or destroyed, facing immense challenges in accessing basic services and shelter, while the international community struggles ...
Gaza's Return: 700,000 Face Immense Challenges Amidst Devastation
Following 15 months of displacement due to the October 2023 conflict, an estimated 700,000 Gazans are returning to a devastated Gaza Strip, where 70% of buildings are damaged or destroyed, facing immense challenges in accessing basic services and shelter, while the international community struggles ...
Progress
64% Bias Score
Justice Department Fires Lawyers Who Prosecuted Trump
The Justice Department fired several career lawyers who worked on the prosecution of Donald Trump for his handling of classified documents and efforts to overturn the 2020 election, raising concerns about the rule of law and potential retaliation against civil servants.
Justice Department Fires Lawyers Who Prosecuted Trump
The Justice Department fired several career lawyers who worked on the prosecution of Donald Trump for his handling of classified documents and efforts to overturn the 2020 election, raising concerns about the rule of law and potential retaliation against civil servants.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Israel: Eight of First Batch of Gaza Hostages Dead
Israel says eight of 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead, according to a Hamas list; the next releases are scheduled for Thursday and Saturday; approximately 90 hostages remain in captivity.
Israel: Eight of First Batch of Gaza Hostages Dead
Israel says eight of 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead, according to a Hamas list; the next releases are scheduled for Thursday and Saturday; approximately 90 hostages remain in captivity.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Fires Justice Department Lawyers Involved in His Criminal Cases
The Trump administration fired over a dozen Justice Department lawyers who worked on criminal cases against him, citing their involvement in prosecuting the president as a reason for their dismissal, impacting lawyers from former Special Counsel Jack Smith's team and raising concerns about political...
Trump Administration Fires Justice Department Lawyers Involved in His Criminal Cases
The Trump administration fired over a dozen Justice Department lawyers who worked on criminal cases against him, citing their involvement in prosecuting the president as a reason for their dismissal, impacting lawyers from former Special Counsel Jack Smith's team and raising concerns about political...
Progress
52% Bias Score