February 2025
March 2025
Cotton to Meet with Trump's DOD Nominee Amidst MAGA Backlash
Senate Republican Chairman Tom Cotton will meet with President Trump's nominee for Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Elbridge Colby, to address concerns about Colby's past statements on Iran's nuclear capabilities, following public pressure from MAGA figures who criticized Cotton for his initia...
Cotton to Meet with Trump's DOD Nominee Amidst MAGA Backlash
Senate Republican Chairman Tom Cotton will meet with President Trump's nominee for Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Elbridge Colby, to address concerns about Colby's past statements on Iran's nuclear capabilities, following public pressure from MAGA figures who criticized Cotton for his initia...
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52% Bias Score
Kent Pub Shooting: Husband Confesses, Then Enters River
Edvard Stockings fatally shot his wife, Lisa Smith, outside the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt, Kent, on Valentine's Day; he then called a friend, confessed, and is believed to have entered the River Thames near the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.
Kent Pub Shooting: Husband Confesses, Then Enters River
Edvard Stockings fatally shot his wife, Lisa Smith, outside the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt, Kent, on Valentine's Day; he then called a friend, confessed, and is believed to have entered the River Thames near the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.
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48% Bias Score
UK Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation, But Future Uncertain
UK average wages rose 3.4% (inflation-adjusted) in October-December 2024, but concerns remain about future wage growth due to increased employer costs, including National Insurance changes, potentially impacting investment and economic growth.
UK Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation, But Future Uncertain
UK average wages rose 3.4% (inflation-adjusted) in October-December 2024, but concerns remain about future wage growth due to increased employer costs, including National Insurance changes, potentially impacting investment and economic growth.
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40% Bias Score
Bayrou's Ambiguous Approach: Success and Risks"
French Prime Minister François Bayrou's ambiguous political approach, marked by delayed action on crucial issues like immigration and end-of-life care and use of terminology from the far-right, has enabled him to survive six no-confidence votes but faces potential long-term consequences.
Bayrou's Ambiguous Approach: Success and Risks"
French Prime Minister François Bayrou's ambiguous political approach, marked by delayed action on crucial issues like immigration and end-of-life care and use of terminology from the far-right, has enabled him to survive six no-confidence votes but faces potential long-term consequences.
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56% Bias Score
Citizen Questions Outshine Journalists in German Election Debates
During the recent German federal election, citizen-led segments in televised political debates were perceived as more insightful and relevant than those led by professional journalists, who often focused on superficial topics, while citizen questions addressed issues such as refugee support and care...
Citizen Questions Outshine Journalists in German Election Debates
During the recent German federal election, citizen-led segments in televised political debates were perceived as more insightful and relevant than those led by professional journalists, who often focused on superficial topics, while citizen questions addressed issues such as refugee support and care...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs: Projected Inflationary Impact on US and Global Economy
President Trump's newly announced tariffs on steel, aluminum, and Chinese imports, ranging from 10% to 25%, are projected to take effect between February and March 2025, potentially causing significant inflation in the U.S. and affecting global markets, including Turkey's current account deficit.
Trump's Tariffs: Projected Inflationary Impact on US and Global Economy
President Trump's newly announced tariffs on steel, aluminum, and Chinese imports, ranging from 10% to 25%, are projected to take effect between February and March 2025, potentially causing significant inflation in the U.S. and affecting global markets, including Turkey's current account deficit.
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52% Bias Score
CBS News President Departs Amidst Lawsuits and Internal Turmoil
CBS News president Adrienne Roark is leaving the network amid multiple controversies, including a $20 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump and internal conflicts, to become TEGNA's chief content officer.
CBS News President Departs Amidst Lawsuits and Internal Turmoil
CBS News president Adrienne Roark is leaving the network amid multiple controversies, including a $20 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump and internal conflicts, to become TEGNA's chief content officer.
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48% Bias Score
Man with History of Violence on Trial for Girlfriend's Murder
Warren Spence, 55, is accused of murdering his girlfriend Samantha Varley, 44, whose body was found with bite marks and injuries in their Leeds flat on February 12, 2023; the prosecution presented evidence including threatening text messages, police bodycam footage showing Varley's fear, and Spence'...
Man with History of Violence on Trial for Girlfriend's Murder
Warren Spence, 55, is accused of murdering his girlfriend Samantha Varley, 44, whose body was found with bite marks and injuries in their Leeds flat on February 12, 2023; the prosecution presented evidence including threatening text messages, police bodycam footage showing Varley's fear, and Spence'...
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60% Bias Score
Russell and Verstappen Refuse to Resolve Conflict
Following a public disagreement at the Qatar Grand Prix, Formula One drivers George Russell and Max Verstappen have no plans to reconcile, impacting the 2024 racing season. The FIA's new strict rules on driver conduct, exemplified by Adrien Fourmaux's recent penalty, add further tension.
Russell and Verstappen Refuse to Resolve Conflict
Following a public disagreement at the Qatar Grand Prix, Formula One drivers George Russell and Max Verstappen have no plans to reconcile, impacting the 2024 racing season. The FIA's new strict rules on driver conduct, exemplified by Adrien Fourmaux's recent penalty, add further tension.
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48% Bias Score
Canada's Systemic Challenges: A Nation's Struggle for Renewal
Canada grapples with numerous challenges, including high housing costs, a strained healthcare system, rising poverty, immigration concerns, and national defense issues, prompting a national debate about its future.
Canada's Systemic Challenges: A Nation's Struggle for Renewal
Canada grapples with numerous challenges, including high housing costs, a strained healthcare system, rising poverty, immigration concerns, and national defense issues, prompting a national debate about its future.
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52% Bias Score
Australia Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2020
Australia's Reserve Bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.1 percent on Tuesday, the first decrease since November 2020, prompting Treasurer Jim Chalmers to urge landlords to consider rent relief for tenants.
Australia Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2020
Australia's Reserve Bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.1 percent on Tuesday, the first decrease since November 2020, prompting Treasurer Jim Chalmers to urge landlords to consider rent relief for tenants.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Man Sentenced for Orchestrating Neighbor's Attempted Rape
A Dutch court sentenced Geoffrey S. to four years in prison for luring a man to rape his neighbor via a sex chat site; the accomplice, Sebastiaan A., received a suspended sentence. The neighbor fought off the attacker and escaped.
Dutch Man Sentenced for Orchestrating Neighbor's Attempted Rape
A Dutch court sentenced Geoffrey S. to four years in prison for luring a man to rape his neighbor via a sex chat site; the accomplice, Sebastiaan A., received a suspended sentence. The neighbor fought off the attacker and escaped.
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36% Bias Score