February 2025
March 2025
40,000+ Federal Employees Accept Resignation Offer Amidst Legal Uncertainty
Over 40,000 federal employees have accepted a controversial resignation offer, creating legal challenges and uncertainty due to conflicting information on work requirements, pay, and legal compliance.
40,000+ Federal Employees Accept Resignation Offer Amidst Legal Uncertainty
Over 40,000 federal employees have accepted a controversial resignation offer, creating legal challenges and uncertainty due to conflicting information on work requirements, pay, and legal compliance.
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52% Bias Score
LG Recalls 500,000 Ranges After 28 Fires, Injuries, and Pet Deaths
LG Electronics is recalling approximately 500,000 ranges sold nationwide from 2015-2025 due to a risk of fire from accidental knob activation, resulting in at least 28 fires, over \$340,000 in property damage, eight minor injuries, and three pet deaths, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...
LG Recalls 500,000 Ranges After 28 Fires, Injuries, and Pet Deaths
LG Electronics is recalling approximately 500,000 ranges sold nationwide from 2015-2025 due to a risk of fire from accidental knob activation, resulting in at least 28 fires, over \$340,000 in property damage, eight minor injuries, and three pet deaths, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...
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36% Bias Score
House Republicans Strategize with Trump on "America First" Agenda
House Republicans met with President Trump on Wednesday to discuss a one-bill strategy to advance his "America First" agenda, including tax, energy, and border security reforms, facing challenges due to their narrow one-vote majority in the House.
House Republicans Strategize with Trump on "America First" Agenda
House Republicans met with President Trump on Wednesday to discuss a one-bill strategy to advance his "America First" agenda, including tax, energy, and border security reforms, facing challenges due to their narrow one-vote majority in the House.
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60% Bias Score
M23 Rebels Seize Goma, Raising Humanitarian Concerns Amidst Disputed Ceasefire
The M23 rebel group, supported by Rwandan troops, captured Goma, a major Congolese city, last week, prompting a disputed ceasefire and the withdrawal of some regional peacekeepers while raising major humanitarian concerns despite promises of safety and stability by the rebels.
M23 Rebels Seize Goma, Raising Humanitarian Concerns Amidst Disputed Ceasefire
The M23 rebel group, supported by Rwandan troops, captured Goma, a major Congolese city, last week, prompting a disputed ceasefire and the withdrawal of some regional peacekeepers while raising major humanitarian concerns despite promises of safety and stability by the rebels.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Appoints Veteran Public Health Official to Lead Pandemic Office
President Trump appointed Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top federal health official with expertise in "One Health," to lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy this week; his experience spans multiple administrations and agencies, and he will immediately ta...
Trump Appoints Veteran Public Health Official to Lead Pandemic Office
President Trump appointed Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top federal health official with expertise in "One Health," to lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy this week; his experience spans multiple administrations and agencies, and he will immediately ta...
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32% Bias Score
Purdue Student Newspaper Defies Trump's Executive Order Protecting Pro-Palestinian Students
President Trump's executive order to revoke student visas of Hamas sympathizers is met with resistance from Purdue University's student newspaper, the Exponent, which is removing identifying information of pro-Palestinian students from its website to protect them from potential repercussions, citing...
Purdue Student Newspaper Defies Trump's Executive Order Protecting Pro-Palestinian Students
President Trump's executive order to revoke student visas of Hamas sympathizers is met with resistance from Purdue University's student newspaper, the Exponent, which is removing identifying information of pro-Palestinian students from its website to protect them from potential repercussions, citing...
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56% Bias Score
Controversial Treaty Bill Casts Shadow Over New Zealand's Waitangi Day
New Zealand's Waitangi Day commemorations were subdued this year due to a controversial bill seeking to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and accusations of the government betraying the treaty's promises, leading to Prime Minister Luxon's absence from the main event.
Controversial Treaty Bill Casts Shadow Over New Zealand's Waitangi Day
New Zealand's Waitangi Day commemorations were subdued this year due to a controversial bill seeking to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and accusations of the government betraying the treaty's promises, leading to Prime Minister Luxon's absence from the main event.
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52% Bias Score
India Protests US Migrant Deportation on Military Plane
The Trump administration deported 104 Indian migrants on a U.S. military plane to Amritsar, India, Wednesday, sparking outrage in India's parliament due to allegations of mistreatment during the flight, including the use of restraints.
India Protests US Migrant Deportation on Military Plane
The Trump administration deported 104 Indian migrants on a U.S. military plane to Amritsar, India, Wednesday, sparking outrage in India's parliament due to allegations of mistreatment during the flight, including the use of restraints.
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56% Bias Score
Panama Rejects U.S. Claim of Toll-Free Canal Passage
Panama President Mulino denounced the U.S. State Department's claim that U.S. government vessels would transit the Panama Canal without paying tolls, calling it a "falsehood" and exacerbating bilateral tensions amid accusations of Chinese influence and strategic competition.
Panama Rejects U.S. Claim of Toll-Free Canal Passage
Panama President Mulino denounced the U.S. State Department's claim that U.S. government vessels would transit the Panama Canal without paying tolls, calling it a "falsehood" and exacerbating bilateral tensions amid accusations of Chinese influence and strategic competition.
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40% Bias Score
Climate Change Increased Los Angeles Wildfire Risk by 35%, Scientists Say
Climate change increased the likelihood of conditions that fueled the recent Los Angeles wildfires by 35%, according to scientists; the Palisades and Eaton fires burned 37,000 acres, ranking second and third in California's history for destruction, driven by extreme weather patterns including Santa ...
Climate Change Increased Los Angeles Wildfire Risk by 35%, Scientists Say
Climate change increased the likelihood of conditions that fueled the recent Los Angeles wildfires by 35%, according to scientists; the Palisades and Eaton fires burned 37,000 acres, ranking second and third in California's history for destruction, driven by extreme weather patterns including Santa ...
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24% Bias Score
Judge Blocks Trump-Musk Federal Employee Buyout Offer
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Trump administration and Elon Musk-backed buyout offer for federal employees until Monday, after three unions sued, arguing the offer is unlawful and would damage the government. Over 40,000 employees already accepted the offer.
Judge Blocks Trump-Musk Federal Employee Buyout Offer
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Trump administration and Elon Musk-backed buyout offer for federal employees until Monday, after three unions sued, arguing the offer is unlawful and would damage the government. Over 40,000 employees already accepted the offer.
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40% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires Cause Eightfold Increase in Fire-Related ED Visits
In the aftermath of the January 2024 Los Angeles wildfires, emergency department visits related to fire and smoke inhalation increased eightfold, peaking at 1.01% on January 8th, while overall ED visits decreased by 9%, possibly due to factors like displacement and access challenges. This surge dire...
Los Angeles Wildfires Cause Eightfold Increase in Fire-Related ED Visits
In the aftermath of the January 2024 Los Angeles wildfires, emergency department visits related to fire and smoke inhalation increased eightfold, peaking at 1.01% on January 8th, while overall ED visits decreased by 9%, possibly due to factors like displacement and access challenges. This surge dire...
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32% Bias Score