February 2025
March 2025
No-Confidence Vote Threatens Short-Lived French Prime Minister
French Prime Minister François Bayrou faces a no-confidence vote today in the French parliament, risking becoming the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history due to his government's use of a constitutional maneuver to pass parts of its budget without a vote. The outcome will signifi...
No-Confidence Vote Threatens Short-Lived French Prime Minister
French Prime Minister François Bayrou faces a no-confidence vote today in the French parliament, risking becoming the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history due to his government's use of a constitutional maneuver to pass parts of its budget without a vote. The outcome will signifi...
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52% Bias Score
Strained U.S.-U.K. Ties Amidst Trump's Isolationist Turn
The U.S.-U.K. relationship faces early strain under President Trump's new administration, marked by Secretary of State Rubio's delayed contact with British officials and differing views on China and global engagement, influenced by groups like the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025.
Strained U.S.-U.K. Ties Amidst Trump's Isolationist Turn
The U.S.-U.K. relationship faces early strain under President Trump's new administration, marked by Secretary of State Rubio's delayed contact with British officials and differing views on China and global engagement, influenced by groups like the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025.
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48% Bias Score
USPS Suspends Parcels from China Amid Trump's Trade War
The U.S. Postal Service temporarily suspended accepting inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong on Tuesday due to President Trump's termination of the 'de minimis' rule, impacting businesses like Shein and Temu which rely on low-cost imports while benefiting larger domestic retailers like Amazon an...
USPS Suspends Parcels from China Amid Trump's Trade War
The U.S. Postal Service temporarily suspended accepting inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong on Tuesday due to President Trump's termination of the 'de minimis' rule, impacting businesses like Shein and Temu which rely on low-cost imports while benefiting larger domestic retailers like Amazon an...
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52% Bias Score
Indonesia Establishes BPI Danantara to Optimize State-Owned Enterprise Assets
The Indonesian House of Representatives approved the creation of BPI Danantara, a new agency aimed at optimizing state-owned enterprise assets to boost the national economy, with Muliaman Hadad appointed as its head.
Indonesia Establishes BPI Danantara to Optimize State-Owned Enterprise Assets
The Indonesian House of Representatives approved the creation of BPI Danantara, a new agency aimed at optimizing state-owned enterprise assets to boost the national economy, with Muliaman Hadad appointed as its head.
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44% Bias Score
FBI adds El Chapo Isidro to Ten Most Wanted List
The FBI added Mexican drug lord Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, aka El Chapo Isidro, to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list due to his leadership of a major drug trafficking organization responsible for importing vast quantities of narcotics into the US, including the largest fentanyl seizure in Mexican h...
FBI adds El Chapo Isidro to Ten Most Wanted List
The FBI added Mexican drug lord Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, aka El Chapo Isidro, to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list due to his leadership of a major drug trafficking organization responsible for importing vast quantities of narcotics into the US, including the largest fentanyl seizure in Mexican h...
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56% Bias Score
Mosul's Cultural Sites Restored After ISIS Destruction
UNESCO completed a \$140 million restoration of ISIS-damaged cultural sites in Mosul, Iraq, including the Al-Nuri Mosque and several churches, showcasing the power of culture to rebuild after conflict.
Mosul's Cultural Sites Restored After ISIS Destruction
UNESCO completed a \$140 million restoration of ISIS-damaged cultural sites in Mosul, Iraq, including the Al-Nuri Mosque and several churches, showcasing the power of culture to rebuild after conflict.
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36% Bias Score
Miami Republicans and Democrats Urge Trump to Maintain TPS for Immigrants
The Miami-Dade County Commission, in a bipartisan vote, urged President Trump to reverse the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of immigrants, citing potential economic and social disruption and arguing that Venezuela remains unsafe for their return.
Miami Republicans and Democrats Urge Trump to Maintain TPS for Immigrants
The Miami-Dade County Commission, in a bipartisan vote, urged President Trump to reverse the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of immigrants, citing potential economic and social disruption and arguing that Venezuela remains unsafe for their return.
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40% Bias Score
CIA Offers Buyouts, Freezes Hiring Amidst Trump Administration Restructuring
On Tuesday, the CIA offered buyouts to its entire workforce and froze hiring of conditionally offered applicants, reflecting the Trump administration's efforts to reshape the agency and prioritize drug cartels, Trump's trade war, and countering China.
CIA Offers Buyouts, Freezes Hiring Amidst Trump Administration Restructuring
On Tuesday, the CIA offered buyouts to its entire workforce and froze hiring of conditionally offered applicants, reflecting the Trump administration's efforts to reshape the agency and prioritize drug cartels, Trump's trade war, and countering China.
Progress
40% Bias Score
CGPJ Presents Two Proposals for Judicial Member Elections
Spain's General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) will present two proposals for electing its judicial membersâone involving parliament, the other notâfollowing a June agreement between the PSOE and PP, prompting the CGPJ to explore European models to increase its independence.
CGPJ Presents Two Proposals for Judicial Member Elections
Spain's General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) will present two proposals for electing its judicial membersâone involving parliament, the other notâfollowing a June agreement between the PSOE and PP, prompting the CGPJ to explore European models to increase its independence.
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36% Bias Score
Internet for the People": A Critique of Current Infrastructure and a Call for Democratic Alternatives
Ben Tarnoff's "Internet for the People" critiques the current internet's oligopolistic structure, advocating for community-owned networks as a more democratic alternative, citing examples like North Dakota's rural cooperatives and Guifi.net in Catalonia to illustrate the feasibility and benefits of ...
Internet for the People": A Critique of Current Infrastructure and a Call for Democratic Alternatives
Ben Tarnoff's "Internet for the People" critiques the current internet's oligopolistic structure, advocating for community-owned networks as a more democratic alternative, citing examples like North Dakota's rural cooperatives and Guifi.net in Catalonia to illustrate the feasibility and benefits of ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Ukraine Considers Rare Earth Metal Deal with US Amidst War
Former US President Trump proposed a deal where Ukraine would supply rare earth metals to the US in exchange for continued aid, a proposal aligned with Ukraine's plan to leverage its vast reserves of these minerals (estimated at $15 trillion in 2023) for economic growth and security, despite signifi...
Ukraine Considers Rare Earth Metal Deal with US Amidst War
Former US President Trump proposed a deal where Ukraine would supply rare earth metals to the US in exchange for continued aid, a proposal aligned with Ukraine's plan to leverage its vast reserves of these minerals (estimated at $15 trillion in 2023) for economic growth and security, despite signifi...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Controversial Water Release in California Wasted Billions of Liters
Former President Trump ordered the release of approximately 19 billion liters of water from California reservoirs, intended for Los Angeles, but only about 8.3 billion liters were actually released due to flooding concerns; this action, deemed wasteful by experts, fueled an ongoing political battle ...
Trump's Controversial Water Release in California Wasted Billions of Liters
Former President Trump ordered the release of approximately 19 billion liters of water from California reservoirs, intended for Los Angeles, but only about 8.3 billion liters were actually released due to flooding concerns; this action, deemed wasteful by experts, fueled an ongoing political battle ...
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56% Bias Score