February 2025
March 2025
Three CFPB Leaders Placed on Leave, One Resigns Amidst Political Clash
Acting OMB Director Russ Vought placed three top officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on administrative leave, prompting the resignation of one and an email response from another; the move is viewed as an attempt to weaken consumer protection, sparking protests.
Three CFPB Leaders Placed on Leave, One Resigns Amidst Political Clash
Acting OMB Director Russ Vought placed three top officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on administrative leave, prompting the resignation of one and an email response from another; the move is viewed as an attempt to weaken consumer protection, sparking protests.
Progress
52% Bias Score
10 Pakistani Migrants Dead in Libya Boat Capsizing
A boat carrying approximately 65 Pakistani migrants capsized near the Libyan coast on Saturday, resulting in at least 10 deaths and numerous missing persons; Pakistan's prime minister is demanding action against human traffickers.
10 Pakistani Migrants Dead in Libya Boat Capsizing
A boat carrying approximately 65 Pakistani migrants capsized near the Libyan coast on Saturday, resulting in at least 10 deaths and numerous missing persons; Pakistan's prime minister is demanding action against human traffickers.
Progress
24% Bias Score
USAID Inspector General Fired After Report on Trump Administration's Downsizing
USAID Inspector General Paul Martin was fired Tuesday, a day after his office released a report detailing risks from the Trump administration's downsizing of the agency, including the potential funding of terrorist organizations and $489 million in food aid at risk of spoilage due to delayed distrib...
USAID Inspector General Fired After Report on Trump Administration's Downsizing
USAID Inspector General Paul Martin was fired Tuesday, a day after his office released a report detailing risks from the Trump administration's downsizing of the agency, including the potential funding of terrorist organizations and $489 million in food aid at risk of spoilage due to delayed distrib...
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48% Bias Score
Educators Use TikTok to Counter Bans on African American Studies
Facing bans on AP African American Studies in states like Arkansas, Florida, and South Carolina, educators are using TikTok to share curricula and lessons, leading to viral movements such as "HillmanTok University," which offers a wide range of topics from liberal arts to STEM.
Educators Use TikTok to Counter Bans on African American Studies
Facing bans on AP African American Studies in states like Arkansas, Florida, and South Carolina, educators are using TikTok to share curricula and lessons, leading to viral movements such as "HillmanTok University," which offers a wide range of topics from liberal arts to STEM.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Trump's Return to Power Chills Hollywood
President Trump's return to power has sparked a chilling effect in Hollywood, evidenced by the contrasting fates of a \$40 million Melania Trump documentary and a critical Trump biopic struggling for distribution, reflecting industry concerns about potential censorship and self-censorship.
Trump's Return to Power Chills Hollywood
President Trump's return to power has sparked a chilling effect in Hollywood, evidenced by the contrasting fates of a \$40 million Melania Trump documentary and a critical Trump biopic struggling for distribution, reflecting industry concerns about potential censorship and self-censorship.
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60% Bias Score
NYC Doctor Defies Trump's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors under 19 has sparked defiance from a New York City doctor and legal challenges, causing fear among his patients and highlighting a conflict between medical consensus and political ideology.
NYC Doctor Defies Trump's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors under 19 has sparked defiance from a New York City doctor and legal challenges, causing fear among his patients and highlighting a conflict between medical consensus and political ideology.
Progress
64% Bias Score
USAID Inspector General Fired Amidst Agency Restructuring and Funding Scandal
The White House fired USAID Inspector General Paul Martin on Tuesday, following a critical report on the Trump administration's aid pause and amid revelations of millions in funding to extremist groups, leading to concerns about the agency's future.
USAID Inspector General Fired Amidst Agency Restructuring and Funding Scandal
The White House fired USAID Inspector General Paul Martin on Tuesday, following a critical report on the Trump administration's aid pause and amid revelations of millions in funding to extremist groups, leading to concerns about the agency's future.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Minsk II Failure: Ukraine's Non-Compliance and West's Tacit Support Prolonged Donbass Conflict
The Minsk II agreement, intended to resolve the Donbass conflict, failed due to Ukraine's consistent non-compliance and the West's tacit support, prolonging the conflict and revealing the agreement as a strategic ploy for Ukraine to build military strength, as admitted by former German and French le...
Minsk II Failure: Ukraine's Non-Compliance and West's Tacit Support Prolonged Donbass Conflict
The Minsk II agreement, intended to resolve the Donbass conflict, failed due to Ukraine's consistent non-compliance and the West's tacit support, prolonging the conflict and revealing the agreement as a strategic ploy for Ukraine to build military strength, as admitted by former German and French le...
Progress
64% Bias Score
U.S. Teacher Released From Russian Detention After Prisoner Exchange
Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen and Pennsylvania teacher, was released from Russian detention after three-and-a-half years following a prisoner exchange facilitated by White House envoy Steve Witkoff. Initially sentenced to 14 years for possessing 17 grams of medical marijuana, Fogel's wrongful detention...
U.S. Teacher Released From Russian Detention After Prisoner Exchange
Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen and Pennsylvania teacher, was released from Russian detention after three-and-a-half years following a prisoner exchange facilitated by White House envoy Steve Witkoff. Initially sentenced to 14 years for possessing 17 grams of medical marijuana, Fogel's wrongful detention...
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28% Bias Score
Peruvian Archbishop Resigns Amidst Sodalitium Abuse Scandal
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Peruvian Archbishop Miguel Cabrejos, following criticism over his handling of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae abuse scandal; Jesuit Bishop Gilberto Vizcarra will replace him.
Peruvian Archbishop Resigns Amidst Sodalitium Abuse Scandal
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Peruvian Archbishop Miguel Cabrejos, following criticism over his handling of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae abuse scandal; Jesuit Bishop Gilberto Vizcarra will replace him.
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40% Bias Score
Tennessee Indicts Eight Tren de Aragua Gang Members on Sex Trafficking, Weapons Charges
Eight Tren de Aragua gang members face federal indictments in Tennessee for sex trafficking and weapons charges, part of a broader crackdown on the gang's activities across the US involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Tennessee Indicts Eight Tren de Aragua Gang Members on Sex Trafficking, Weapons Charges
Eight Tren de Aragua gang members face federal indictments in Tennessee for sex trafficking and weapons charges, part of a broader crackdown on the gang's activities across the US involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Progress
56% Bias Score
130 Arrested in Major Blow to Sicilian Mafia
On Tuesday, Italian police arrested 130 people in Palermo, Sicily, for crimes related to the Sicilian Mafia, Cosa Nostra, including drug trafficking, murder attempts, extortion, and illegal gambling, highlighting the group's continued power despite setbacks.
130 Arrested in Major Blow to Sicilian Mafia
On Tuesday, Italian police arrested 130 people in Palermo, Sicily, for crimes related to the Sicilian Mafia, Cosa Nostra, including drug trafficking, murder attempts, extortion, and illegal gambling, highlighting the group's continued power despite setbacks.
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40% Bias Score