February 2025
March 2025


US Signals Reduced Military Support for Ukraine, Raising European Security Concerns
US Defense Secretary's statement urging Ukraine to cede land and forgo NATO membership, coupled with a potential reduction in US military support, raises concerns about Europe's ability to provide credible security guarantees to Ukraine.
US Signals Reduced Military Support for Ukraine, Raising European Security Concerns
US Defense Secretary's statement urging Ukraine to cede land and forgo NATO membership, coupled with a potential reduction in US military support, raises concerns about Europe's ability to provide credible security guarantees to Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score


Hamas to Consider Releasing Hostage Herkin in Second Phase of Ceasefire
Hamas is considering releasing Israeli hostage Maxim Herkin in the second phase of a ceasefire deal following a request from Russia; Ukrainian-Russian citizen Alexander Trufanov, along with two others, will be released on February 15th as a goodwill gesture to Russia.
Hamas to Consider Releasing Hostage Herkin in Second Phase of Ceasefire
Hamas is considering releasing Israeli hostage Maxim Herkin in the second phase of a ceasefire deal following a request from Russia; Ukrainian-Russian citizen Alexander Trufanov, along with two others, will be released on February 15th as a goodwill gesture to Russia.
Progress
36% Bias Score


U.S. Faces Shrinking Workforce Due to Aging Population and Declining Birth Rates
By 2030, the U.S. will have more people over 65 than under 18, creating a shrinking workforce and impacting various sectors; Vermont experienced a 6% decrease in the 55-64 age group and a 10% increase in the 65-79 group between 2020 and 2023, illustrating the trend.
U.S. Faces Shrinking Workforce Due to Aging Population and Declining Birth Rates
By 2030, the U.S. will have more people over 65 than under 18, creating a shrinking workforce and impacting various sectors; Vermont experienced a 6% decrease in the 55-64 age group and a 10% increase in the 65-79 group between 2020 and 2023, illustrating the trend.
Progress
40% Bias Score


Trump to Meet with UK Prime Minister Starmer Amidst Trade Tensions
President Trump confirmed an upcoming meeting with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in the US following a phone call initiated by Sir Keir. The meeting, scheduled for next week or the week after, will discuss unspecified topics, potentially addressing trade tensions between the two countries.
Trump to Meet with UK Prime Minister Starmer Amidst Trade Tensions
President Trump confirmed an upcoming meeting with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in the US following a phone call initiated by Sir Keir. The meeting, scheduled for next week or the week after, will discuss unspecified topics, potentially addressing trade tensions between the two countries.
Progress
36% Bias Score


Judge Temporarily Lifts Trump Administration's Freeze on USAID Funding
A federal judge temporarily lifted the Trump Administration's freeze on all USAID global funding on Thursday, following a lawsuit by two healthcare organizations; the administration must report compliance by February 18th.
Judge Temporarily Lifts Trump Administration's Freeze on USAID Funding
A federal judge temporarily lifted the Trump Administration's freeze on all USAID global funding on Thursday, following a lawsuit by two healthcare organizations; the administration must report compliance by February 18th.
Progress
48% Bias Score


Vance: Europe's Censorship a Bigger Threat Than Russia
At the Munich Security Conference, Vice President JD Vance declared that Europe's recent censorship activities are a more significant threat than Russia, China, or any other external actor, emphasizing the importance of upholding fundamental values shared with the U.S.
Vance: Europe's Censorship a Bigger Threat Than Russia
At the Munich Security Conference, Vice President JD Vance declared that Europe's recent censorship activities are a more significant threat than Russia, China, or any other external actor, emphasizing the importance of upholding fundamental values shared with the U.S.
Progress
64% Bias Score

Russian Sergeant's Bravery Under Fire: 12 Vehicles Evacuated, 70 Weapons Repaired
During intense fighting, Sergeant Alexander Averykov evacuated 12 damaged vehicles and repaired over 70 weapons, showcasing exceptional bravery and skill under enemy fire, directly supporting Russian military operations.

Russian Sergeant's Bravery Under Fire: 12 Vehicles Evacuated, 70 Weapons Repaired
During intense fighting, Sergeant Alexander Averykov evacuated 12 damaged vehicles and repaired over 70 weapons, showcasing exceptional bravery and skill under enemy fire, directly supporting Russian military operations.
Progress
72% Bias Score

DEI Watch List Sparks Safety Concerns for Federal Employees
The American Accountability Foundation published a list of 57 federal employees involved in DEI initiatives, raising concerns about their safety following President Trump's executive order targeting DEI programs.

DEI Watch List Sparks Safety Concerns for Federal Employees
The American Accountability Foundation published a list of 57 federal employees involved in DEI initiatives, raising concerns about their safety following President Trump's executive order targeting DEI programs.
Progress
52% Bias Score

Ukraine Destroys Russian Drone Team in Kursk Oblast
The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed a Russian drone team near the border in Kursk Oblast on Friday, using four precision bombs dropped from a MiG-29 to counter increased drone attacks in Sumy Oblast; the attack's impact on future drone raids remains uncertain.

Ukraine Destroys Russian Drone Team in Kursk Oblast
The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed a Russian drone team near the border in Kursk Oblast on Friday, using four precision bombs dropped from a MiG-29 to counter increased drone attacks in Sumy Oblast; the attack's impact on future drone raids remains uncertain.
Progress
44% Bias Score

NPR/Ipsos Poll Reveals Deep Divisions on Trump's Immigration Policies
A new NPR/Ipsos poll shows Americans are divided on President Trump's immigration crackdown, with 44% supporting mass deportations but less support for specific measures like detention at Guantanamo Bay; Republican support is strong, while Democrats and Independents largely oppose many of the presid...

NPR/Ipsos Poll Reveals Deep Divisions on Trump's Immigration Policies
A new NPR/Ipsos poll shows Americans are divided on President Trump's immigration crackdown, with 44% supporting mass deportations but less support for specific measures like detention at Guantanamo Bay; Republican support is strong, while Democrats and Independents largely oppose many of the presid...
Progress
40% Bias Score

Trump Administration Secures Release of 11 U.S. Hostages in First Month
President Trump's administration has secured the release of 11 U.S. hostages held in various countries since his inauguration, including Marc Fogel from Russia and six from Venezuela, significantly reducing the number of known American hostages from 46 to the low 30s in just over a month, compared t...

Trump Administration Secures Release of 11 U.S. Hostages in First Month
President Trump's administration has secured the release of 11 U.S. hostages held in various countries since his inauguration, including Marc Fogel from Russia and six from Venezuela, significantly reducing the number of known American hostages from 46 to the low 30s in just over a month, compared t...
Progress
56% Bias Score

Mass Firings of Probationary Federal Employees Cause Disruption and Uncertainty
Over 200,000 probationary federal employees were terminated Thursday night, impacting ongoing projects and leaving employees like Carly Arata and Corey Krzan Matta without jobs and facing financial uncertainty; the firings were ordered despite the employees' performance and the importance of their r...

Mass Firings of Probationary Federal Employees Cause Disruption and Uncertainty
Over 200,000 probationary federal employees were terminated Thursday night, impacting ongoing projects and leaving employees like Carly Arata and Corey Krzan Matta without jobs and facing financial uncertainty; the firings were ordered despite the employees' performance and the importance of their r...
Progress
56% Bias Score