February 2025
March 2025
US Military Halts Transgender Enlistments, Gender Affirmation Procedures
The Trump administration announced a ban on transgender people enlisting in the US military and paused gender affirmation procedures for current service members, citing military readiness and its opposition to "radical gender ideology", prompting legal challenges and criticism from civil rights grou...
US Military Halts Transgender Enlistments, Gender Affirmation Procedures
The Trump administration announced a ban on transgender people enlisting in the US military and paused gender affirmation procedures for current service members, citing military readiness and its opposition to "radical gender ideology", prompting legal challenges and criticism from civil rights grou...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Strongest Earthquake Yet Hits Santorini, Prompting Mass Evacuation and State of Emergency
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake, the strongest in a series since January 26th, struck Santorini, Greece, on Monday evening, prompting over 11,000 evacuations and a state of emergency until at least March 3rd, while experts warn of a potential larger earthquake.
Strongest Earthquake Yet Hits Santorini, Prompting Mass Evacuation and State of Emergency
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake, the strongest in a series since January 26th, struck Santorini, Greece, on Monday evening, prompting over 11,000 evacuations and a state of emergency until at least March 3rd, while experts warn of a potential larger earthquake.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Justice Department Orders Dismissal of Charges Against NYC Mayor Adams
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered the dismissal of corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, citing potential election impact and restrictions on addressing city issues; prosecutors must seek court approval, and the case may be reviewed after the 2025 election.
Justice Department Orders Dismissal of Charges Against NYC Mayor Adams
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered the dismissal of corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, citing potential election impact and restrictions on addressing city issues; prosecutors must seek court approval, and the case may be reviewed after the 2025 election.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Major Winter Storms to Hit US East Coast and California
Three powerful winter storms will hit the US this week, bringing ice, snow, and heavy rain; the first two will impact the East Coast, while the third will cause severe flooding in California, with the potential for deadly debris flows in recently burned areas.
Major Winter Storms to Hit US East Coast and California
Three powerful winter storms will hit the US this week, bringing ice, snow, and heavy rain; the first two will impact the East Coast, while the third will cause severe flooding in California, with the potential for deadly debris flows in recently burned areas.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Trump Reinstates 25% Tariff on Steel and Aluminum Imports
President Trump reinstated a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the US on Monday, aiming to counter China's indirect influence on the US steel market by closing loopholes in previous tariffs and preventing circumvention through third-party countries and mislabeling, despite American s...
Trump Reinstates 25% Tariff on Steel and Aluminum Imports
President Trump reinstated a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the US on Monday, aiming to counter China's indirect influence on the US steel market by closing loopholes in previous tariffs and preventing circumvention through third-party countries and mislabeling, despite American s...
Progress
32% Bias Score
Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports
President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, with a potential exception for Australia, citing attacks on American industries and hinting at further tariffs on other goods. The tariffs, which may begin March 4th, add to existing global market instability.
Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports
President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, with a potential exception for Australia, citing attacks on American industries and hinting at further tariffs on other goods. The tariffs, which may begin March 4th, add to existing global market instability.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump Removes Head of Government Ethics Office
President Donald Trump removed David Huitema, the director of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), on Monday, less than three months after his Senate confirmation, a move that follows a pattern of Trump acting against government watchdogs and raises concerns about the administration's commitment t...
Trump Removes Head of Government Ethics Office
President Donald Trump removed David Huitema, the director of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), on Monday, less than three months after his Senate confirmation, a move that follows a pattern of Trump acting against government watchdogs and raises concerns about the administration's commitment t...
Progress
44% Bias Score
North Korean Defector to Debut in US K-Pop Band
Yu Hyuk, a 25-year-old North Korean defector who once begged on the streets, will debut in the US this year as a member of the K-pop boy band 1Verse, marking a historical first for the genre.
North Korean Defector to Debut in US K-Pop Band
Yu Hyuk, a 25-year-old North Korean defector who once begged on the streets, will debut in the US this year as a member of the K-pop boy band 1Verse, marking a historical first for the genre.
Progress
36% Bias Score
DOJ to Drop Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor Adams
The Department of Justice will drop federal corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, citing excessive media coverage and interference with his mayoral duties, pending a review after the November 2025 election; Adams denies all wrongdoing and claims political motivation.
DOJ to Drop Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor Adams
The Department of Justice will drop federal corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, citing excessive media coverage and interference with his mayoral duties, pending a review after the November 2025 election; Adams denies all wrongdoing and claims political motivation.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Venezuela Accepts Deportation Flights from U.S., Signaling Improved Relations
Two Venezuelan planes deported Venezuelan nationals back to Venezuela on Monday, signaling improved relations between the U.S. and Venezuela, following a visit by a top Trump advisor and the release of six Americans held in Venezuela; the flights were overseen by Richard Grennell, a top Trump adviso...
Venezuela Accepts Deportation Flights from U.S., Signaling Improved Relations
Two Venezuelan planes deported Venezuelan nationals back to Venezuela on Monday, signaling improved relations between the U.S. and Venezuela, following a visit by a top Trump advisor and the release of six Americans held in Venezuela; the flights were overseen by Richard Grennell, a top Trump adviso...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Trump Reinstates Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
President Trump reinstated 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, effective potentially March 4th, aiming to boost the American economy, despite concerns from the EU and Germany.
Trump Reinstates Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
President Trump reinstated 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, effective potentially March 4th, aiming to boost the American economy, despite concerns from the EU and Germany.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports
President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the US, potentially starting March 4th, causing concern in the EU and Germany, who may retaliate, echoing past trade disputes under Trump's first term.
Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports
President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the US, potentially starting March 4th, causing concern in the EU and Germany, who may retaliate, echoing past trade disputes under Trump's first term.
Progress
36% Bias Score