February 2025
March 2025
Pakistan to Deport Afghan Refugees Awaiting U.S. Resettlement
Pakistan's plan to deport thousands of Afghan refugees awaiting resettlement in the U.S. and elsewhere has sparked concern from the UNHCR and IOM, who are seeking clarification from Pakistan on the matter; the decision impacts vulnerable groups and raises questions about human rights.
Pakistan to Deport Afghan Refugees Awaiting U.S. Resettlement
Pakistan's plan to deport thousands of Afghan refugees awaiting resettlement in the U.S. and elsewhere has sparked concern from the UNHCR and IOM, who are seeking clarification from Pakistan on the matter; the decision impacts vulnerable groups and raises questions about human rights.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Spinal Cord Stimulation Improves Muscle Function in SMA Patients
A small study shows spinal cord stimulation temporarily improved muscle function in three adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), offering hope for a new treatment for this progressive, incurable disease.
Spinal Cord Stimulation Improves Muscle Function in SMA Patients
A small study shows spinal cord stimulation temporarily improved muscle function in three adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), offering hope for a new treatment for this progressive, incurable disease.
Progress
32% Bias Score
USAID Accused of Wasteful Spending in Controversial Projects
Senator Joni Ernst accused USAID of wasteful spending, citing examples like a $20 million "Sesame Street" program in Iraq, a failed Afghan farming initiative, and funding for Moroccan pottery classes, leading to calls for reform and an investigation by the Department of Government Efficiency.
USAID Accused of Wasteful Spending in Controversial Projects
Senator Joni Ernst accused USAID of wasteful spending, citing examples like a $20 million "Sesame Street" program in Iraq, a failed Afghan farming initiative, and funding for Moroccan pottery classes, leading to calls for reform and an investigation by the Department of Government Efficiency.
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76% Bias Score
Democratic Lawmakers Condemn Musk's DOGE Use, Sparking Political Backlash
Democratic lawmakers Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Maxine Waters, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, and Rep. LaMonica McIver, along with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, rallied against Elon Musk's use of DOGE for government payments, employing harsh language and threats, prompting acc...
Democratic Lawmakers Condemn Musk's DOGE Use, Sparking Political Backlash
Democratic lawmakers Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Maxine Waters, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, and Rep. LaMonica McIver, along with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, rallied against Elon Musk's use of DOGE for government payments, employing harsh language and threats, prompting acc...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Mass Shooting at Swedish Adult Education Center Leaves at Least 10 Dead
A gunman killed at least 10 people and wounded several others at a Swedish adult education center in Orebro on Tuesday, prompting widespread shock in a country with low rates of gun violence; the gunman also died.
Mass Shooting at Swedish Adult Education Center Leaves at Least 10 Dead
A gunman killed at least 10 people and wounded several others at a Swedish adult education center in Orebro on Tuesday, prompting widespread shock in a country with low rates of gun violence; the gunman also died.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Federal Funding Freeze Jeopardizes Dozens of Head Start Programs
A temporary federal funding freeze impacted dozens of Head Start programs in 23 states, serving 20,000 children, causing some to temporarily close and others to face imminent closure due to delayed access to previously approved funds.
Federal Funding Freeze Jeopardizes Dozens of Head Start Programs
A temporary federal funding freeze impacted dozens of Head Start programs in 23 states, serving 20,000 children, causing some to temporarily close and others to face imminent closure due to delayed access to previously approved funds.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Ozzy Osbourne's Final Black Sabbath Concert
Ozzy Osbourne will reunite with original Black Sabbath members for his final concert at Birmingham's Villa Park on July 5th, marking their first performance together in 20 years and benefiting charities including Cure Parkinson's.
Ozzy Osbourne's Final Black Sabbath Concert
Ozzy Osbourne will reunite with original Black Sabbath members for his final concert at Birmingham's Villa Park on July 5th, marking their first performance together in 20 years and benefiting charities including Cure Parkinson's.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Abbott, Trump Meet on Border Security
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and President Trump met at the White House on Wednesday to discuss border security, with Abbott having already spent billions on Operation Lone Star and the Texas legislature proposing an additional $6.5 million for border security; Abbott also gave Texas National Guard so...
Abbott, Trump Meet on Border Security
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and President Trump met at the White House on Wednesday to discuss border security, with Abbott having already spent billions on Operation Lone Star and the Texas legislature proposing an additional $6.5 million for border security; Abbott also gave Texas National Guard so...
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52% Bias Score
West Point Disbands Cultural Clubs Following Trump's Anti-DEI Order
Following President Trump's executive order, West Point disbanded cultural clubs, including those for Asian-Pacific Islanders, Latinx, Black, Native American, and women students, impacting various observances, including Black History Month and Pride Month.
West Point Disbands Cultural Clubs Following Trump's Anti-DEI Order
Following President Trump's executive order, West Point disbanded cultural clubs, including those for Asian-Pacific Islanders, Latinx, Black, Native American, and women students, impacting various observances, including Black History Month and Pride Month.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Ban on Transgender Healthcare Funding for Minors
LGBTQ+ advocates and families sued the Trump administration for banning federal funding of transgender healthcare for minors, citing the executive order as unconstitutional and causing immediate disruptions in care, while a legal expert predicts further legal challenges.
Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Ban on Transgender Healthcare Funding for Minors
LGBTQ+ advocates and families sued the Trump administration for banning federal funding of transgender healthcare for minors, citing the executive order as unconstitutional and causing immediate disruptions in care, while a legal expert predicts further legal challenges.
Progress
80% Bias Score
Workday Cuts 8.5% of Workforce to Fund AI Investments
Workday, a California-based human resources software company, announced 1,750 job cuts (8.5% of its workforce) on Wednesday, incurring $230-$270 million in charges, to invest in AI and restructure for growth; despite the cuts, the company reported strong Q3 earnings and plans to continue hiring in s...
Workday Cuts 8.5% of Workforce to Fund AI Investments
Workday, a California-based human resources software company, announced 1,750 job cuts (8.5% of its workforce) on Wednesday, incurring $230-$270 million in charges, to invest in AI and restructure for growth; despite the cuts, the company reported strong Q3 earnings and plans to continue hiring in s...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Cartel Drone Footage Highlights Increased Border Dangers
Newly surfaced drone footage depicts a cartel gunfight near the U.S.-Mexico border, prompting Congressman Chip Roy to warn of heightened dangers due to cartels' increased aggression in response to President Trump's immigration crackdown.
Cartel Drone Footage Highlights Increased Border Dangers
Newly surfaced drone footage depicts a cartel gunfight near the U.S.-Mexico border, prompting Congressman Chip Roy to warn of heightened dangers due to cartels' increased aggression in response to President Trump's immigration crackdown.
Progress
48% Bias Score