February 2025
March 2025
Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Trump, Musk's Federal Actions
On Presidents Day, the 50501 Movement organized nationwide protests against President Trump and Elon Musk's actions in the federal government, citing concerns over data access, mass firings, and healthcare, with demonstrations occurring in over half the U.S. states.
Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Trump, Musk's Federal Actions
On Presidents Day, the 50501 Movement organized nationwide protests against President Trump and Elon Musk's actions in the federal government, citing concerns over data access, mass firings, and healthcare, with demonstrations occurring in over half the U.S. states.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Fires Hundreds of FAA Employees, Raising Safety Concerns
The Trump administration fired hundreds of FAA employees, including those working on critical safety systems and a Hawaii missile detection radar, raising national security and air safety concerns amid existing staff shortages and following a recent fatal midair collision.
Trump Administration Fires Hundreds of FAA Employees, Raising Safety Concerns
The Trump administration fired hundreds of FAA employees, including those working on critical safety systems and a Hawaii missile detection radar, raising national security and air safety concerns amid existing staff shortages and following a recent fatal midair collision.
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40% Bias Score
SSA Head Resigns After Refusal to Grant Access to Sensitive Data
Michelle King, head of the Social Security Administration, resigned after refusing Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's request for access to sensitive data including Americans' bank information, Social Security numbers, and medical records; Frank Bisignano has been nominated as her rep...
SSA Head Resigns After Refusal to Grant Access to Sensitive Data
Michelle King, head of the Social Security Administration, resigned after refusing Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's request for access to sensitive data including Americans' bank information, Social Security numbers, and medical records; Frank Bisignano has been nominated as her rep...
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52% Bias Score
SSA Acting Commissioner Resigns Amidst DOGE Data Access Dispute
Acting Social Security Commissioner Michelle King resigned following a dispute with DOGE employees over access to sensitive personal data; Leland Dudek replaced her, pledging transparency and promising an investigation by the Inspector General.
SSA Acting Commissioner Resigns Amidst DOGE Data Access Dispute
Acting Social Security Commissioner Michelle King resigned following a dispute with DOGE employees over access to sensitive personal data; Leland Dudek replaced her, pledging transparency and promising an investigation by the Inspector General.
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52% Bias Score
Florida Shooting: Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Israeli Tourists
On October 15, 2023, Mordechai Brafman, 27, shot two Israeli tourists in Miami Beach, Florida, believing them to be Palestinians; both survived. This incident follows a rise in anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim hate crimes since the start of the Gaza conflict.
Florida Shooting: Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Israeli Tourists
On October 15, 2023, Mordechai Brafman, 27, shot two Israeli tourists in Miami Beach, Florida, believing them to be Palestinians; both survived. This incident follows a rise in anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim hate crimes since the start of the Gaza conflict.
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Four-Way Chancellor Race: Scholz, Merz, Habeck, and Weidel Vie for Power
Germany's election on Sunday pits incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz against opposition leader Friedrich Merz, Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck, and, for the first time, a far-right candidate, Alice Weidel, each with distinct policy platforms and experience levels impacting the nation's economic and poli...
Germany's Four-Way Chancellor Race: Scholz, Merz, Habeck, and Weidel Vie for Power
Germany's election on Sunday pits incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz against opposition leader Friedrich Merz, Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck, and, for the first time, a far-right candidate, Alice Weidel, each with distinct policy platforms and experience levels impacting the nation's economic and poli...
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32% Bias Score
Japan's New Energy Plan Prioritizes Nuclear and Renewables, Sets Emission Reduction Targets
Japan's Cabinet approved a new energy plan prioritizing nuclear and renewable energy to reach net-zero emissions, setting emission reduction targets of 60 percent by 2035 and 73 percent by 2040 compared to 2013 levels, while easing regulations for nuclear reactor replacements.
Japan's New Energy Plan Prioritizes Nuclear and Renewables, Sets Emission Reduction Targets
Japan's Cabinet approved a new energy plan prioritizing nuclear and renewable energy to reach net-zero emissions, setting emission reduction targets of 60 percent by 2035 and 73 percent by 2040 compared to 2013 levels, while easing regulations for nuclear reactor replacements.
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36% Bias Score
USAID Shutdown Causes Life-Threatening Emergency for Foreign Service Officer's Family
A pregnant wife of a U.S. foreign service officer suffered life-threatening complications due to stress from the Trump administration's shutdown of USAID; her medivac was initially denied due to lack of funding, highlighting the human cost of the agency's dismantling.
USAID Shutdown Causes Life-Threatening Emergency for Foreign Service Officer's Family
A pregnant wife of a U.S. foreign service officer suffered life-threatening complications due to stress from the Trump administration's shutdown of USAID; her medivac was initially denied due to lack of funding, highlighting the human cost of the agency's dismantling.
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64% Bias Score
Federal Prosecutor Urges Special Counsel in Adams Corruption Case
A former Watergate prosecutor is urging a federal judge to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Justice Department's request to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alleging a quid pro quo involving cooperation on immigration enforcement in exchange for dropping th...
Federal Prosecutor Urges Special Counsel in Adams Corruption Case
A former Watergate prosecutor is urging a federal judge to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Justice Department's request to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alleging a quid pro quo involving cooperation on immigration enforcement in exchange for dropping th...
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48% Bias Score
Mali: Alleged Massacre of Civilians by Malian Soldiers and Wagner Mercenaries
On February 17, 2025, Malian soldiers and Wagner mercenaries allegedly killed approximately 20 civilians, including migrants, traveling from Gao to Algeria in northern Mali, according to local sources; the Malian military denied responsibility.
Mali: Alleged Massacre of Civilians by Malian Soldiers and Wagner Mercenaries
On February 17, 2025, Malian soldiers and Wagner mercenaries allegedly killed approximately 20 civilians, including migrants, traveling from Gao to Algeria in northern Mali, according to local sources; the Malian military denied responsibility.
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48% Bias Score
Bitcoin Surges Past €90,000 Amidst Pro-Crypto Policies and Market Volatility
Since the 2024 US presidential election, Bitcoin's price has more than doubled, exceeding €90,000 due to the pro-crypto policies of the Trump administration, SEC approval of Bitcoin ETFs, and historical price cycles; however, the market faces risks from volatile 'meme coins' like the €3.3 billion 'T...
Bitcoin Surges Past €90,000 Amidst Pro-Crypto Policies and Market Volatility
Since the 2024 US presidential election, Bitcoin's price has more than doubled, exceeding €90,000 due to the pro-crypto policies of the Trump administration, SEC approval of Bitcoin ETFs, and historical price cycles; however, the market faces risks from volatile 'meme coins' like the €3.3 billion 'T...
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64% Bias Score
Sagrada Familia's Staircase Plan Sparks Legal Battle, Displacement Concerns
Barcelona's Sagrada Familia plans a new staircase, potentially displacing 1,000 families and businesses, prompting legal action and raising concerns about overcrowding amid record tourist numbers (4.83 million in 2022).
Sagrada Familia's Staircase Plan Sparks Legal Battle, Displacement Concerns
Barcelona's Sagrada Familia plans a new staircase, potentially displacing 1,000 families and businesses, prompting legal action and raising concerns about overcrowding amid record tourist numbers (4.83 million in 2022).
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36% Bias Score