March 2025
April 2025
India Criticizes China's African Investment Model Amidst Contradictory Evidence
India's foreign minister criticized China's investment model in Africa as "extractive," contrasting it with India's approach; however, this narrative is contradicted by African leaders and IMF data showing China accounts for only 11% of Africa's external debt, while India has provided over $12 billi...
India Criticizes China's African Investment Model Amidst Contradictory Evidence
India's foreign minister criticized China's investment model in Africa as "extractive," contrasting it with India's approach; however, this narrative is contradicted by African leaders and IMF data showing China accounts for only 11% of Africa's external debt, while India has provided over $12 billi...
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52% Bias Score
DOGE's Inflated Savings Claims Under Scrutiny
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) drastically overstated its federal cost savings, initially claiming $55 billion, revised to $65 billion, but independently verified at only about $2.3 billion due to data errors and misleading methodologies.
DOGE's Inflated Savings Claims Under Scrutiny
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) drastically overstated its federal cost savings, initially claiming $55 billion, revised to $65 billion, but independently verified at only about $2.3 billion due to data errors and misleading methodologies.
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52% Bias Score
Soft Robotic Hand Offers Intuitive Control for Amputees
Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and Imperial College London developed a soft robotic prosthetic hand controlled by decoding spinal motoneuron activity and finger coordination patterns, enabling more intuitive control and complex movements.
Soft Robotic Hand Offers Intuitive Control for Amputees
Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and Imperial College London developed a soft robotic prosthetic hand controlled by decoding spinal motoneuron activity and finger coordination patterns, enabling more intuitive control and complex movements.
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52% Bias Score
Federal Agencies Mandate Weekly Employee Productivity Reports
U.S. federal agencies are mandating weekly reports from employees detailing five work accomplishments, a policy seemingly influenced by Elon Musk's Tesla practices, raising concerns about employee privacy and potential for misuse of data.
Federal Agencies Mandate Weekly Employee Productivity Reports
U.S. federal agencies are mandating weekly reports from employees detailing five work accomplishments, a policy seemingly influenced by Elon Musk's Tesla practices, raising concerns about employee privacy and potential for misuse of data.
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48% Bias Score
Guantanamo Bay: Rapid Construction of Migrant Housing Amidst Concerns
Satellite imagery shows the Trump administration rapidly constructed over 175 structures at Guantanamo Bay between February 2nd and 19th to house migrants, despite the facilities not meeting DHS standards and remaining unused; the first group of 178 migrants were housed at Guantanamo earlier in Febr...
Guantanamo Bay: Rapid Construction of Migrant Housing Amidst Concerns
Satellite imagery shows the Trump administration rapidly constructed over 175 structures at Guantanamo Bay between February 2nd and 19th to house migrants, despite the facilities not meeting DHS standards and remaining unused; the first group of 178 migrants were housed at Guantanamo earlier in Febr...
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48% Bias Score
Illinois Man Convicted of Hate Crime Murder of Palestinian American Boy
Joseph Czuba, 73, was convicted of murder and hate crime charges in Illinois for the October 2023 stabbing death of six-year-old Palestinian American Wadee Alfayoumi and the critical injury of his mother, Hanan Shaheen; Czuba, their landlord, faces life imprisonment for the attack fueled by anti-Mus...
Illinois Man Convicted of Hate Crime Murder of Palestinian American Boy
Joseph Czuba, 73, was convicted of murder and hate crime charges in Illinois for the October 2023 stabbing death of six-year-old Palestinian American Wadee Alfayoumi and the critical injury of his mother, Hanan Shaheen; Czuba, their landlord, faces life imprisonment for the attack fueled by anti-Mus...
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24% Bias Score
Japan Seeks to Heal G7 Rift After Trump-Zelenskyy Dispute
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba pledged to prevent division within the G7 following a highly publicized argument between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy in Washington on Friday, expressing concern that the dispute could hinder peace efforts in Ukraine.
Japan Seeks to Heal G7 Rift After Trump-Zelenskyy Dispute
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba pledged to prevent division within the G7 following a highly publicized argument between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy in Washington on Friday, expressing concern that the dispute could hinder peace efforts in Ukraine.
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36% Bias Score
US Government Shutdown Looms Amidst Congressional Budget Dispute
A potential US government shutdown looms on March 14th due to budget disagreements between Democrats and Republicans. Republicans, controlling Congress, suggest a short-term funding extension with potential modifications, while Democrats accuse them of prioritizing President Trump's wishes over bipa...
US Government Shutdown Looms Amidst Congressional Budget Dispute
A potential US government shutdown looms on March 14th due to budget disagreements between Democrats and Republicans. Republicans, controlling Congress, suggest a short-term funding extension with potential modifications, while Democrats accuse them of prioritizing President Trump's wishes over bipa...
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56% Bias Score
Climate Change Forces Iditarod Relocation, Highlights Challenges to Dogsledding Races"
Due to insufficient snow caused by rising temperatures, the Iditarod dogsled race was moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks, Alaska; the John Beargrease marathon was canceled; and other races have faced similar challenges, underscoring climate change's impact on winter sports.
Climate Change Forces Iditarod Relocation, Highlights Challenges to Dogsledding Races"
Due to insufficient snow caused by rising temperatures, the Iditarod dogsled race was moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks, Alaska; the John Beargrease marathon was canceled; and other races have faced similar challenges, underscoring climate change's impact on winter sports.
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32% Bias Score
U.S. Measles Outbreak: High Contagiousness and Declining Vaccination Rates
A measles outbreak across nine U.S. states, including a fatal case in Texas, underscores the virus's high contagiousness (R0 12-18) and the impact of declining vaccination rates (92.7% kindergarten coverage in 2023-24, up from 95.2% in 2019-20).
U.S. Measles Outbreak: High Contagiousness and Declining Vaccination Rates
A measles outbreak across nine U.S. states, including a fatal case in Texas, underscores the virus's high contagiousness (R0 12-18) and the impact of declining vaccination rates (92.7% kindergarten coverage in 2023-24, up from 95.2% in 2019-20).
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36% Bias Score
Pompeii Fresco Reveals Dionysian Mysteries
A newly discovered fresco in Pompeii's ninth region, dating back to the 1st century BC, depicts a Dionysian procession, revealing details of ancient Roman religious rituals, including bacchants, priests, and animal sacrifice; the site will be open to the public, with a limit of 15 visitors at a time...
Pompeii Fresco Reveals Dionysian Mysteries
A newly discovered fresco in Pompeii's ninth region, dating back to the 1st century BC, depicts a Dionysian procession, revealing details of ancient Roman religious rituals, including bacchants, priests, and animal sacrifice; the site will be open to the public, with a limit of 15 visitors at a time...
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60% Bias Score
Akpabio's Wife Sues Akpoti-Uduaghan for ₦250 Billion Over Defamation Claims
Unoma Akpabio, wife of Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio, filed two lawsuits against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Abuja's Federal Capital Territory High Court, demanding ₦250 billion for defamation and ₦1 billion for fundamental rights violations, following Akpoti-Uduaghan's allegatio...
Akpabio's Wife Sues Akpoti-Uduaghan for ₦250 Billion Over Defamation Claims
Unoma Akpabio, wife of Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio, filed two lawsuits against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Abuja's Federal Capital Territory High Court, demanding ₦250 billion for defamation and ₦1 billion for fundamental rights violations, following Akpoti-Uduaghan's allegatio...
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48% Bias Score