February 2025
March 2025
Ukraine War Spurs European Conscription Debate
The war in Ukraine is prompting a resurgence of military conscription across Europe, with countries like Croatia and Serbia considering its reinstatement, while others like Germany debate different models including the Swedish selective model, amid increased military budgets and heightened border se...
Ukraine War Spurs European Conscription Debate
The war in Ukraine is prompting a resurgence of military conscription across Europe, with countries like Croatia and Serbia considering its reinstatement, while others like Germany debate different models including the Swedish selective model, amid increased military budgets and heightened border se...
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56% Bias Score
German Election Debate: Scholz and Merz Clash on Migration and Economy
In Germany's first televised election debate, Chancellor Scholz (SPD) and CDU leader Merz clashed over migration, the economy, and Germany's global role, engaging in personal attacks while highlighting policy differences; the debate's impact on the close election remains uncertain with many undecide...
German Election Debate: Scholz and Merz Clash on Migration and Economy
In Germany's first televised election debate, Chancellor Scholz (SPD) and CDU leader Merz clashed over migration, the economy, and Germany's global role, engaging in personal attacks while highlighting policy differences; the debate's impact on the close election remains uncertain with many undecide...
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52% Bias Score
Euclid Telescope Observes Rare Einstein Ring, Unveiling Distant Galaxy
The Euclid space telescope captured an Einstein ring around the NGC 6505 galaxy, revealing a distant galaxy 4.42 billion light-years away whose light is gravitationally lensed, showcasing the power of the telescope and confirming Einstein's theory of general relativity.
Euclid Telescope Observes Rare Einstein Ring, Unveiling Distant Galaxy
The Euclid space telescope captured an Einstein ring around the NGC 6505 galaxy, revealing a distant galaxy 4.42 billion light-years away whose light is gravitationally lensed, showcasing the power of the telescope and confirming Einstein's theory of general relativity.
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20% Bias Score
Israel Strikes Syria, Hamas Denies Presence
Following a major offensive by armed opposition groups in Syria that resulted in regime change, Israel launched an airstrike on Deir Ali, Syria targeting what it claimed was a Hamas weapons facility, but a source close to Hamas says the strike hit former Syrian army facilities, resulting in one fata...
Israel Strikes Syria, Hamas Denies Presence
Following a major offensive by armed opposition groups in Syria that resulted in regime change, Israel launched an airstrike on Deir Ali, Syria targeting what it claimed was a Hamas weapons facility, but a source close to Hamas says the strike hit former Syrian army facilities, resulting in one fata...
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44% Bias Score
Trump DOJ Challenges Judge's Block on Musk's Access to Treasury Data
A federal judge's order blocking Elon Musk and associates from accessing Treasury Department data due to privacy concerns prompted a challenge from the Trump Justice Department, which deemed the ruling unconstitutional, sparking a debate over executive and judicial authority.
Trump DOJ Challenges Judge's Block on Musk's Access to Treasury Data
A federal judge's order blocking Elon Musk and associates from accessing Treasury Department data due to privacy concerns prompted a challenge from the Trump Justice Department, which deemed the ruling unconstitutional, sparking a debate over executive and judicial authority.
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76% Bias Score
Increased Israeli Checkpoints Cripple West Bank
Since the October 2023 Hamas attack and subsequent ceasefire, Israel has significantly increased checkpoints in the West Bank, causing major disruptions to Palestinian life, including four-hour commutes, economic hardship, and increased tensions.
Increased Israeli Checkpoints Cripple West Bank
Since the October 2023 Hamas attack and subsequent ceasefire, Israel has significantly increased checkpoints in the West Bank, causing major disruptions to Palestinian life, including four-hour commutes, economic hardship, and increased tensions.
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52% Bias Score
German Election Debate: Scholz and Merz Clash Over AfD Cooperation
Germany's first election debate saw Chancellor Scholz and CDU leader Merz clash over Merz's attempt to cooperate with the far-right AfD, highlighting concerns about the party's rising influence (around 22% in polls) and exposing divisions on economic policy and fiscal responsibility.
German Election Debate: Scholz and Merz Clash Over AfD Cooperation
Germany's first election debate saw Chancellor Scholz and CDU leader Merz clash over Merz's attempt to cooperate with the far-right AfD, highlighting concerns about the party's rising influence (around 22% in polls) and exposing divisions on economic policy and fiscal responsibility.
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64% Bias Score
Turkey's Pursuit of Meteor Missile Technology Fuels Regional Arms Race
Turkey's potential Eurofighter Typhoon purchase hinges on securing Meteor missiles, prompting concerns about reverse engineering to develop its Gokhan missile, a ramjet-powered air-to-air missile aiming to rival the Meteor and ensure Turkey's military self-sufficiency.
Turkey's Pursuit of Meteor Missile Technology Fuels Regional Arms Race
Turkey's potential Eurofighter Typhoon purchase hinges on securing Meteor missiles, prompting concerns about reverse engineering to develop its Gokhan missile, a ramjet-powered air-to-air missile aiming to rival the Meteor and ensure Turkey's military self-sufficiency.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Revokes Security Clearances of Biden and Other Political Foes
President Trump revoked the security clearances of former President Biden, former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, citing concerns about their handling of classified information and national security.
Trump Revokes Security Clearances of Biden and Other Political Foes
President Trump revoked the security clearances of former President Biden, former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, citing concerns about their handling of classified information and national security.
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64% Bias Score
State AGs Sue Trump Administration Over NIH Research Funding Cuts
Twenty-two state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Monday for slashing research funding, claiming the NIH's 15% indirect cost limit would cause immediate and devastating consequences, including layoffs, halting clinical trials, and lab closures, violating the Administrative Procedur...
State AGs Sue Trump Administration Over NIH Research Funding Cuts
Twenty-two state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Monday for slashing research funding, claiming the NIH's 15% indirect cost limit would cause immediate and devastating consequences, including layoffs, halting clinical trials, and lab closures, violating the Administrative Procedur...
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52% Bias Score
U.K. Government's Immigration Crackdown Leads to Thousands of Deportations
The British government launched a crackdown on illegal immigration, conducting over 5,000 business raids, making nearly 4,000 arrests, and deporting over 16,000 migrants since July, exceeding previous figures and aiming to curb the rise of the anti-immigrant Reform U.K. party.
U.K. Government's Immigration Crackdown Leads to Thousands of Deportations
The British government launched a crackdown on illegal immigration, conducting over 5,000 business raids, making nearly 4,000 arrests, and deporting over 16,000 migrants since July, exceeding previous figures and aiming to curb the rise of the anti-immigrant Reform U.K. party.
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Cuts Drax Subsidy, Saving Consumers £170 Million Annually
The UK government will cut Drax power station's subsidy by half from 2027, saving consumers £170 million annually, as the plant's role in the power system is reduced, while its wood pellet sustainability increases to 100% under a new deal.
UK Government Cuts Drax Subsidy, Saving Consumers £170 Million Annually
The UK government will cut Drax power station's subsidy by half from 2027, saving consumers £170 million annually, as the plant's role in the power system is reduced, while its wood pellet sustainability increases to 100% under a new deal.
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48% Bias Score