February 2025
March 2025
Missile Strike on School in Russia Kills at Least Four
A missile attack on a school in the Russian-occupied city of Sudzha, Kursk region, on Saturday night resulted in at least four deaths and at least 84 people trapped under the rubble; Russia and Ukraine blame each other for the attack.
Missile Strike on School in Russia Kills at Least Four
A missile attack on a school in the Russian-occupied city of Sudzha, Kursk region, on Saturday night resulted in at least four deaths and at least 84 people trapped under the rubble; Russia and Ukraine blame each other for the attack.
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40% Bias Score
DOGE Seizes Control of USAID, Halting $40 Billion in Foreign Aid
Over the weekend, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, seized control of USAID, placing over 50 senior staff on leave, taking over computer systems, and removing agency signs, halting approximately $40 billion in foreign aid distribution.
DOGE Seizes Control of USAID, Halting $40 Billion in Foreign Aid
Over the weekend, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, seized control of USAID, placing over 50 senior staff on leave, taking over computer systems, and removing agency signs, halting approximately $40 billion in foreign aid distribution.
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64% Bias Score
Musk's US$ 290 Million Election Spending and Influence on Trump Administration
Elon Musk spent over US$ 290 million in the 2024 election to support Donald Trump and the Republican Party, gaining a position in the new administration's "Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE)" and planning to influence the 2026 midterms.
Musk's US$ 290 Million Election Spending and Influence on Trump Administration
Elon Musk spent over US$ 290 million in the 2024 election to support Donald Trump and the Republican Party, gaining a position in the new administration's "Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE)" and planning to influence the 2026 midterms.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Spark Legal Battle
President Trump imposed tariffs on major trading partners using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, prompting legal challenges in U.S. courts and potential WTO disputes; the legality of his actions hinges on whether Congress explicitly delegated tariff-setting power and how courts inter...
Trump's Tariffs Spark Legal Battle
President Trump imposed tariffs on major trading partners using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, prompting legal challenges in U.S. courts and potential WTO disputes; the legality of his actions hinges on whether Congress explicitly delegated tariff-setting power and how courts inter...
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36% Bias Score
Russia Reports Heavy Ukrainian Losses in Kursk Region
Russian forces claim to have inflicted heavy losses on ten Ukrainian brigades in the Kursk region over the past 24 hours, destroying numerous tanks, armored vehicles, and artillery pieces, while accusing Ukraine of failing to cooperate on a civilian evacuation corridor from Suja.
Russia Reports Heavy Ukrainian Losses in Kursk Region
Russian forces claim to have inflicted heavy losses on ten Ukrainian brigades in the Kursk region over the past 24 hours, destroying numerous tanks, armored vehicles, and artillery pieces, while accusing Ukraine of failing to cooperate on a civilian evacuation corridor from Suja.
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68% Bias Score
Psychedelic Retreat Shows Promise for PTSD Treatment, But Raises Concerns
Nine US military veterans with PTSD participated in a psychedelic retreat in Mexico using psilocybin and 5-MeO-DMT in March; eight reported significant symptom improvement, while one experienced negative effects; the Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting clinical trials to explore the potenti...
Psychedelic Retreat Shows Promise for PTSD Treatment, But Raises Concerns
Nine US military veterans with PTSD participated in a psychedelic retreat in Mexico using psilocybin and 5-MeO-DMT in March; eight reported significant symptom improvement, while one experienced negative effects; the Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting clinical trials to explore the potenti...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Spark Retaliation, Raising Trade War Fears
President Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese goods due to alleged fentanyl trafficking, prompting retaliatory tariffs from Canada (25% on $155 billion in US goods) and Mexico, potentially increasing prices for American consumers.
Trump's Tariffs Spark Retaliation, Raising Trade War Fears
President Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese goods due to alleged fentanyl trafficking, prompting retaliatory tariffs from Canada (25% on $155 billion in US goods) and Mexico, potentially increasing prices for American consumers.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Spark Global Trade War Concerns
President Donald Trump initiated a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports, resulting in immediate countermeasures from both countries, sparking concerns among US allies and economic anxieties worldwide.
Trump's Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Spark Global Trade War Concerns
President Donald Trump initiated a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports, resulting in immediate countermeasures from both countries, sparking concerns among US allies and economic anxieties worldwide.
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40% Bias Score
DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough Challenges US Tech Dominance
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, created a cost-effective AI model, boosting domestic production of key intellectual properties from 19 percent to 64 percent and prompting other Chinese firms to innovate, despite US sanctions; Microsoft and Nvidia adopted DeepSeek's model.
DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough Challenges US Tech Dominance
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, created a cost-effective AI model, boosting domestic production of key intellectual properties from 19 percent to 64 percent and prompting other Chinese firms to innovate, despite US sanctions; Microsoft and Nvidia adopted DeepSeek's model.
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44% Bias Score
DeepSeek's Cost-Effective AI Model Challenges US Tech Hegemony
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, created a cost-effective AI model (R1) costing $5.6 million to train, bypassing US chip restrictions and being adopted by Microsoft and Nvidia despite US efforts to block it, demonstrating China's growing AI capabilities and challenging US technological hegemony.
DeepSeek's Cost-Effective AI Model Challenges US Tech Hegemony
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, created a cost-effective AI model (R1) costing $5.6 million to train, bypassing US chip restrictions and being adopted by Microsoft and Nvidia despite US efforts to block it, demonstrating China's growing AI capabilities and challenging US technological hegemony.
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52% Bias Score
US-Canada Trade War: Trump's Tariffs Spark Economic Retaliation
President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, citing insufficient efforts to curb illegal immigration and drug trafficking; Canada retaliated with its own tariffs, initiating a continental trade war that threatens to severely impact both economies.
US-Canada Trade War: Trump's Tariffs Spark Economic Retaliation
President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, citing insufficient efforts to curb illegal immigration and drug trafficking; Canada retaliated with its own tariffs, initiating a continental trade war that threatens to severely impact both economies.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Lumber Tariff Exacerbates US Housing Crisis
President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Canadian lumber imports, exacerbating the US housing affordability crisis due to the country's insufficient domestic lumber production capacity to meet demand, impacting new home prices and potentially slowing the construction industry.
Trump's Lumber Tariff Exacerbates US Housing Crisis
President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Canadian lumber imports, exacerbating the US housing affordability crisis due to the country's insufficient domestic lumber production capacity to meet demand, impacting new home prices and potentially slowing the construction industry.
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48% Bias Score