February 2025
March 2025
UN Suspends Yemen Aid Operations After Staffer Dies in Houthi Custody
A United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) employee died Monday in a Yemeni prison three weeks after his detention by Houthi rebels, prompting the UN to suspend its humanitarian operations in Saada, impacting 350,000 people receiving aid and highlighting the ongoing security crisis in Yemen.
UN Suspends Yemen Aid Operations After Staffer Dies in Houthi Custody
A United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) employee died Monday in a Yemeni prison three weeks after his detention by Houthi rebels, prompting the UN to suspend its humanitarian operations in Saada, impacting 350,000 people receiving aid and highlighting the ongoing security crisis in Yemen.
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40% Bias Score
Australian Healthcare Workers Face Investigation for Antisemitic Threats
Two Australian healthcare workers at Bankstown Hospital were suspended and referred to police after a video showed them threatening an Israeli man on Chatroulette with antisemitic remarks and gestures, prompting a government condemnation and a new hate crimes bill.
Australian Healthcare Workers Face Investigation for Antisemitic Threats
Two Australian healthcare workers at Bankstown Hospital were suspended and referred to police after a video showed them threatening an Israeli man on Chatroulette with antisemitic remarks and gestures, prompting a government condemnation and a new hate crimes bill.
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40% Bias Score
Indonesia and Turkey Launch Strategic Cooperation Council Summit
Turkish President Erdogan met with Indonesian President Subianto on Wednesday to launch the first High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council summit, focusing on strengthening economic and defense ties and addressing the war in Gaza; Erdogan will also visit Pakistan.
Indonesia and Turkey Launch Strategic Cooperation Council Summit
Turkish President Erdogan met with Indonesian President Subianto on Wednesday to launch the first High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council summit, focusing on strengthening economic and defense ties and addressing the war in Gaza; Erdogan will also visit Pakistan.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Inherits High Inflation, Faces Economic Uncertainty
Despite inheriting high inflation (3.2% core rate exceeding the Federal Reserve's 2% goal), primarily driven by housing costs and anticipated increases from Trump's tariffs, the U.S. economy remains strong according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. However, slowing consumer savings and public...
Trump Inherits High Inflation, Faces Economic Uncertainty
Despite inheriting high inflation (3.2% core rate exceeding the Federal Reserve's 2% goal), primarily driven by housing costs and anticipated increases from Trump's tariffs, the U.S. economy remains strong according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. However, slowing consumer savings and public...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Ends TPS for Venezuelan Immigrants
President Trump revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 348,202 Venezuelan nationals in the US, forcing them to leave by April 7th unless they secure alternative legal status or asylum; this decision, following the suspension of a humanitarian parole program, has sparked outrage and concern amo...
Trump Ends TPS for Venezuelan Immigrants
President Trump revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 348,202 Venezuelan nationals in the US, forcing them to leave by April 7th unless they secure alternative legal status or asylum; this decision, following the suspension of a humanitarian parole program, has sparked outrage and concern amo...
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60% Bias Score
Met Police Cannot Dismiss Officers Failing Vetting, Costing Millions
A High Court ruling prevents the Metropolitan Police from dismissing 29 officers who failed vetting, mostly men with "sexually bad attitudes" and violence against women, costing potentially millions in paid leave; Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley called it a "ridiculous waste of taxpayers' money" and bl...
Met Police Cannot Dismiss Officers Failing Vetting, Costing Millions
A High Court ruling prevents the Metropolitan Police from dismissing 29 officers who failed vetting, mostly men with "sexually bad attitudes" and violence against women, costing potentially millions in paid leave; Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley called it a "ridiculous waste of taxpayers' money" and bl...
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60% Bias Score
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Federal Employee Buyout Offer
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's buyout offer to approximately 65,000 federal employees, prompting criticism from legal expert Jonathan Turley, while unions raised concerns regarding the offer's legality and potential impact on government servic...
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Federal Employee Buyout Offer
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's buyout offer to approximately 65,000 federal employees, prompting criticism from legal expert Jonathan Turley, while unions raised concerns regarding the offer's legality and potential impact on government servic...
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52% Bias Score
Father of Georgia School Shooter Granted Bond
Colin Gray, father of a 14-year-old accused in a Georgia school shooting that killed four and injured nine, was granted a \$500,000 bond despite pleas from victims' families; he is the first adult charged in a Georgia school shooting, facing 29 counts including murder and involuntary manslaughter fo...
Father of Georgia School Shooter Granted Bond
Colin Gray, father of a 14-year-old accused in a Georgia school shooting that killed four and injured nine, was granted a \$500,000 bond despite pleas from victims' families; he is the first adult charged in a Georgia school shooting, facing 29 counts including murder and involuntary manslaughter fo...
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40% Bias Score
Brewer's Ministry Aids Deported Families in Guatemala
Retired NFL player Jack Brewer's ministry is providing aid to Guatemalan families deported from the U.S., highlighting the human cost of U.S. immigration policies and the challenges faced by Guatemalan authorities in managing the influx of deportees; Brewer blames Biden's policies and advocates for ...
Brewer's Ministry Aids Deported Families in Guatemala
Retired NFL player Jack Brewer's ministry is providing aid to Guatemalan families deported from the U.S., highlighting the human cost of U.S. immigration policies and the challenges faced by Guatemalan authorities in managing the influx of deportees; Brewer blames Biden's policies and advocates for ...
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64% Bias Score
Legal Loophole Exposes Children to Marijuana Ads on Social Media
A legal loophole permits marijuana ads on social media, exposing minors to enticing marketing that correlates with increased cannabis use and potential developmental harm, despite industry claims of supporting "reasonable restrictions.
Legal Loophole Exposes Children to Marijuana Ads on Social Media
A legal loophole permits marijuana ads on social media, exposing minors to enticing marketing that correlates with increased cannabis use and potential developmental harm, despite industry claims of supporting "reasonable restrictions.
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56% Bias Score
Over 180 Arrested in Major Italian Police Operation Against Sicilian Mafia
Italian police launched a large-scale operation against Sicilian Mafia clans, arresting over 180 people, including several key figures recently released from prison, in an effort to dismantle the Cosa Nostra's attempt to restore its leadership structure, known as 'the Cupola'.
Over 180 Arrested in Major Italian Police Operation Against Sicilian Mafia
Italian police launched a large-scale operation against Sicilian Mafia clans, arresting over 180 people, including several key figures recently released from prison, in an effort to dismantle the Cosa Nostra's attempt to restore its leadership structure, known as 'the Cupola'.
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44% Bias Score
Somalia Ranked Among World's Most Corrupt, Hindering Climate Change Efforts
Transparency International's 2024 report ranks Somalia among the most corrupt countries globally, hindering climate change efforts in sub-Saharan Africa, where 33 of 100 countries score below the global average of 43, with conflict exacerbating the issue in Somalia and other nations.
Somalia Ranked Among World's Most Corrupt, Hindering Climate Change Efforts
Transparency International's 2024 report ranks Somalia among the most corrupt countries globally, hindering climate change efforts in sub-Saharan Africa, where 33 of 100 countries score below the global average of 43, with conflict exacerbating the issue in Somalia and other nations.
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48% Bias Score