February 2025
March 2025
Munich Conference: Allies Unite on Defense Spending, Ukraine Support
At the Munich Security Conference, NATO's Stoltenberg and EU leaders emphasized a strong commitment to increasing defense spending, supporting Ukraine's sovereignty in peace negotiations, and ensuring Russia is not rewarded for aggression, reflecting a strengthened European security policy.
Munich Conference: Allies Unite on Defense Spending, Ukraine Support
At the Munich Security Conference, NATO's Stoltenberg and EU leaders emphasized a strong commitment to increasing defense spending, supporting Ukraine's sovereignty in peace negotiations, and ensuring Russia is not rewarded for aggression, reflecting a strengthened European security policy.
Progress
36% Bias Score
White House Bans Associated Press from Oval Office
The White House indefinitely banned the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One for refusing to use President Trump's preferred name, "Gulf of America," for the Gulf of Mexico, prompting concerns about press freedom and access to information.
White House Bans Associated Press from Oval Office
The White House indefinitely banned the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One for refusing to use President Trump's preferred name, "Gulf of America," for the Gulf of Mexico, prompting concerns about press freedom and access to information.
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60% Bias Score
US-Russia Ukraine Talks Exclude Europe, Raising Security Concerns
The Trump administration proposed direct US-Russia talks on ending the war in Ukraine, excluding Ukraine and Europe; a potential deal would see Russia keep conquered land, Ukraine barred from NATO, and reduced US aid, leaving Europe to contribute troops and resources for 'peacekeeping'.
US-Russia Ukraine Talks Exclude Europe, Raising Security Concerns
The Trump administration proposed direct US-Russia talks on ending the war in Ukraine, excluding Ukraine and Europe; a potential deal would see Russia keep conquered land, Ukraine barred from NATO, and reduced US aid, leaving Europe to contribute troops and resources for 'peacekeeping'.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Halts Democracy Aid, Jeopardizes Election Security
The Trump administration has halted funding for democracy and human rights programs, placed election security personnel on leave, and caused chaos within USAID, potentially jeopardizing fragile democracies and undermining US election security.
Trump Administration Halts Democracy Aid, Jeopardizes Election Security
The Trump administration has halted funding for democracy and human rights programs, placed election security personnel on leave, and caused chaos within USAID, potentially jeopardizing fragile democracies and undermining US election security.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Zelensky Conditions Putin Meeting on Trump-Negotiated Peace Plan
At the Munich Security Conference, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that negotiations with Vladimir Putin are contingent on a peace plan negotiated directly with former US President Donald Trump, prioritizing security guarantees for Ukraine and Europe's participation.
Zelensky Conditions Putin Meeting on Trump-Negotiated Peace Plan
At the Munich Security Conference, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that negotiations with Vladimir Putin are contingent on a peace plan negotiated directly with former US President Donald Trump, prioritizing security guarantees for Ukraine and Europe's participation.
Progress
40% Bias Score
US VP Vance: Europe's Biggest Threat is 'the Enemy Within'
In a surprising address at the Munich Security Conference, US Vice President J.D. Vance identified Europe's biggest security threat as the suppression of free speech and protests, advocating collaboration with far-right parties like Germany's AfD, sparking immediate backlash from German leaders.
US VP Vance: Europe's Biggest Threat is 'the Enemy Within'
In a surprising address at the Munich Security Conference, US Vice President J.D. Vance identified Europe's biggest security threat as the suppression of free speech and protests, advocating collaboration with far-right parties like Germany's AfD, sparking immediate backlash from German leaders.
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68% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Rejects Peace Deal Without Kyiv's Participation, Urges European Army
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected any peace deal excluding Kyiv, demanding security guarantees; he also urged Europe to create a joint army, warning of potential Russian troop deployments to Belarus and highlighting the involvement of North Korean troops in the war.
Zelenskyy Rejects Peace Deal Without Kyiv's Participation, Urges European Army
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected any peace deal excluding Kyiv, demanding security guarantees; he also urged Europe to create a joint army, warning of potential Russian troop deployments to Belarus and highlighting the involvement of North Korean troops in the war.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Three Israeli Hostages Released by Hamas After 498 Days
Three Israeli hostages held by Hamas for 498 days were released on Saturday following a transfer at a Khan Yunis crossing point, where Hamas displayed captured IDF equipment; the release is part of a deal between Israel and Hamas, and highlights the ongoing hostage crisis.
Three Israeli Hostages Released by Hamas After 498 Days
Three Israeli hostages held by Hamas for 498 days were released on Saturday following a transfer at a Khan Yunis crossing point, where Hamas displayed captured IDF equipment; the release is part of a deal between Israel and Hamas, and highlights the ongoing hostage crisis.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Hamas uses hostage release to stage anti-Trump propaganda
Hamas displayed anti-Trump and pro-invasion banners at a planned hostage release in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 7th, 2023, following their deadly attack on Israel, which caused over 1200 deaths and 250 abductions, despite ICRC concerns for hostage safety during the public event.
Hamas uses hostage release to stage anti-Trump propaganda
Hamas displayed anti-Trump and pro-invasion banners at a planned hostage release in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 7th, 2023, following their deadly attack on Israel, which caused over 1200 deaths and 250 abductions, despite ICRC concerns for hostage safety during the public event.
Progress
44% Bias Score
369 Palestinian Prisoners Released in Hostage Deal
Israel released 369 Palestinian prisoners, including 36 serving life sentences for acts of terrorism resulting in numerous Israeli deaths, to Hamas on Saturday in exchange for three Israeli hostages; the Israeli Prison Service's decision to dress the released prisoners in sweatshirts with a message ...
369 Palestinian Prisoners Released in Hostage Deal
Israel released 369 Palestinian prisoners, including 36 serving life sentences for acts of terrorism resulting in numerous Israeli deaths, to Hamas on Saturday in exchange for three Israeli hostages; the Israeli Prison Service's decision to dress the released prisoners in sweatshirts with a message ...
Progress
64% Bias Score
Trump's Reelection Casts Shadow on Global Climate Research
Following President Trump's reelection, concerns rise about climate research funding and data access, disrupting international collaborations and potentially jeopardizing global climate monitoring efforts, as evidenced by communication restrictions on NOAA employees and efforts to archive US climate...
Trump's Reelection Casts Shadow on Global Climate Research
Following President Trump's reelection, concerns rise about climate research funding and data access, disrupting international collaborations and potentially jeopardizing global climate monitoring efforts, as evidenced by communication restrictions on NOAA employees and efforts to archive US climate...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Disrupt US Climate Research, Threatening Global Collaboration
The Trump administration's policies are disrupting US climate research, causing uncertainty about funding, data access, and international collaboration; this is particularly impacting oceanographic data crucial to global climate models and predictions.
Trump's Policies Disrupt US Climate Research, Threatening Global Collaboration
The Trump administration's policies are disrupting US climate research, causing uncertainty about funding, data access, and international collaboration; this is particularly impacting oceanographic data crucial to global climate models and predictions.
Progress
56% Bias Score