February 2025
March 2025
US Aid Cuts Create \$156 Million Funding Gap in Ghana
US aid cuts leave Ghana with a \$156 million funding shortfall, threatening healthcare and agriculture; 150,000 people reliant on US-funded antiretroviral drugs face shortages, and food insecurity looms due to fertilizer and seed scarcity.
US Aid Cuts Create \$156 Million Funding Gap in Ghana
US aid cuts leave Ghana with a \$156 million funding shortfall, threatening healthcare and agriculture; 150,000 people reliant on US-funded antiretroviral drugs face shortages, and food insecurity looms due to fertilizer and seed scarcity.
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60% Bias Score
Arizona Bill Allows Shooting Down of Cartel Drones
Arizona House Bill 2733 would grant qualified immunity to state and local authorities for shooting down drones used by drug cartels within 30 miles of the border, addressing the cartels' increased use of drone technology for smuggling and surveillance.
Arizona Bill Allows Shooting Down of Cartel Drones
Arizona House Bill 2733 would grant qualified immunity to state and local authorities for shooting down drones used by drug cartels within 30 miles of the border, addressing the cartels' increased use of drone technology for smuggling and surveillance.
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52% Bias Score
US Seeks 50% Stake in Ukraine's Rare Earth Minerals in Return for Aid
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a deal where the US would gain 50% ownership of Ukraine's rare earth minerals in return for billions in military aid, a proposal rejected by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy due to insufficient security guarantees; this occurred after a meeting between Bessent ...
US Seeks 50% Stake in Ukraine's Rare Earth Minerals in Return for Aid
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a deal where the US would gain 50% ownership of Ukraine's rare earth minerals in return for billions in military aid, a proposal rejected by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy due to insufficient security guarantees; this occurred after a meeting between Bessent ...
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60% Bias Score
Pause in Russian MiG-31 Kinzhal Missile Attacks on Ukraine
Since January 28, 2025, Russian MiG-31 fighter jets have not launched Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at Ukraine, a significant departure from their 2024 activity; possible reasons include geopolitical negotiations, resource limitations (aging aircraft and engines), or a strategic decision.
Pause in Russian MiG-31 Kinzhal Missile Attacks on Ukraine
Since January 28, 2025, Russian MiG-31 fighter jets have not launched Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at Ukraine, a significant departure from their 2024 activity; possible reasons include geopolitical negotiations, resource limitations (aging aircraft and engines), or a strategic decision.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Envoy Kellogg in Kyiv Amidst Tensions
Kit Kellogg, Donald Trump's special envoy, arrived in Kyiv on February 19th to assess the situation, following overnight drone attacks and Trump's criticism of Ukraine. Kellogg will meet with President Zelenskyy and visit the frontlines to gather information for Trump, aiming to understand differing...
Trump Envoy Kellogg in Kyiv Amidst Tensions
Kit Kellogg, Donald Trump's special envoy, arrived in Kyiv on February 19th to assess the situation, following overnight drone attacks and Trump's criticism of Ukraine. Kellogg will meet with President Zelenskyy and visit the frontlines to gather information for Trump, aiming to understand differing...
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40% Bias Score
Three Arrested in Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram Abuse Investigation
Three men have been arrested in France for alleged aggravated rapes, sexual assaults, and/or aggravated violence at the Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram Catholic institution between 1957 and 2004, following over 100 complaints and a meeting between victims and Prime Minister François Bayrou amidst allegation...
Three Arrested in Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram Abuse Investigation
Three men have been arrested in France for alleged aggravated rapes, sexual assaults, and/or aggravated violence at the Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram Catholic institution between 1957 and 2004, following over 100 complaints and a meeting between victims and Prime Minister François Bayrou amidst allegation...
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44% Bias Score
Venezuelan Migrants Deported After Blocked Guantánamo Transfer
A federal judge blocked the transfer of three Venezuelan men to Guantánamo Bay, but they were deported to Venezuela the next day, prompting accusations of retaliation by their lawyer who says the administration falsely labeled them as gang members.
Venezuelan Migrants Deported After Blocked Guantánamo Transfer
A federal judge blocked the transfer of three Venezuelan men to Guantánamo Bay, but they were deported to Venezuela the next day, prompting accusations of retaliation by their lawyer who says the administration falsely labeled them as gang members.
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48% Bias Score
Anti-Israel Protest in Brooklyn Leads to Violence
Anti-Israel protesters clashed with Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn's Borough Park on Tuesday, resulting in violence, one arrest for assault, and heightened tensions, stemming from a protest against an Israeli real estate event.
Anti-Israel Protest in Brooklyn Leads to Violence
Anti-Israel protesters clashed with Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn's Borough Park on Tuesday, resulting in violence, one arrest for assault, and heightened tensions, stemming from a protest against an Israeli real estate event.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Halts Legal Aid for 26,000 Migrant Children
The Trump administration abruptly ended federal funding for legal services to roughly 26,000 migrant children facing deportation, halting "know your rights" sessions and legal screenings, potentially jeopardizing their due process rights and increasing vulnerability to exploitation.
Trump Administration Halts Legal Aid for 26,000 Migrant Children
The Trump administration abruptly ended federal funding for legal services to roughly 26,000 migrant children facing deportation, halting "know your rights" sessions and legal screenings, potentially jeopardizing their due process rights and increasing vulnerability to exploitation.
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56% Bias Score
France Weighs Weakening EU Environmental Regulations
Facing criticism from energy consultants, the French government may weaken or repeal EU regulations (CSRD and CS3D) requiring companies to report their environmental and social impacts, causing concern among ESG firms and potentially impacting EU climate goals, with the Omnibus simplification packag...
France Weighs Weakening EU Environmental Regulations
Facing criticism from energy consultants, the French government may weaken or repeal EU regulations (CSRD and CS3D) requiring companies to report their environmental and social impacts, causing concern among ESG firms and potentially impacting EU climate goals, with the Omnibus simplification packag...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Claims Actions to "Save Country" Supersede Legal Restraints
Donald Trump's recent post, possibly quoting Napoleon, asserts that saving one's country justifies actions beyond legal boundaries, reflecting his disregard for established norms and institutions and resonating with some Americans disillusioned by past governance failures.
Trump Claims Actions to "Save Country" Supersede Legal Restraints
Donald Trump's recent post, possibly quoting Napoleon, asserts that saving one's country justifies actions beyond legal boundaries, reflecting his disregard for established norms and institutions and resonating with some Americans disillusioned by past governance failures.
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64% Bias Score
South Korean Actress's Suicide Highlights Intense Pressure on Celebrities
The death of 24-year-old South Korean actress Kim Se-ron by suspected suicide on February 16th, following severe online criticism for a 2022 drunk driving incident, highlights the extreme pressures faced by celebrities in the country's hyper-competitive entertainment industry.
South Korean Actress's Suicide Highlights Intense Pressure on Celebrities
The death of 24-year-old South Korean actress Kim Se-ron by suspected suicide on February 16th, following severe online criticism for a 2022 drunk driving incident, highlights the extreme pressures faced by celebrities in the country's hyper-competitive entertainment industry.
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60% Bias Score