March 2025
April 2025
Trump Defends Controversial Policies in Partisan Congressional Address
In his first address to Congress since his return to power, President Trump defended his administration's first 43 days, marked by controversial tariff policies, government spending cuts, and a highly partisan tone that provoked significant Democratic resistance and some Republican skepticism.
Trump Defends Controversial Policies in Partisan Congressional Address
In his first address to Congress since his return to power, President Trump defended his administration's first 43 days, marked by controversial tariff policies, government spending cuts, and a highly partisan tone that provoked significant Democratic resistance and some Republican skepticism.
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40% Bias Score
US Predicts Tariff Deal with Canada and Mexico Amidst Trade Tensions
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicted President Trump will announce a deal Wednesday to lower tariffs on Canada and Mexico, citing progress in reducing fentanyl flow; however, Canada denies these communications and both countries implemented retaliatory tariffs after the US imposed 25% tari...
US Predicts Tariff Deal with Canada and Mexico Amidst Trade Tensions
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicted President Trump will announce a deal Wednesday to lower tariffs on Canada and Mexico, citing progress in reducing fentanyl flow; however, Canada denies these communications and both countries implemented retaliatory tariffs after the US imposed 25% tari...
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40% Bias Score
Cyclone Alfred Threatens Australia's East Coast
Millions of residents along Australia's eastern coast are preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a Category 1 equivalent storm expected to cross the coast near Brisbane on Friday at high tide, potentially causing major flooding and coastal damage, mirroring the impacts of Cyclone Zoe in 1974 but wit...
Cyclone Alfred Threatens Australia's East Coast
Millions of residents along Australia's eastern coast are preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a Category 1 equivalent storm expected to cross the coast near Brisbane on Friday at high tide, potentially causing major flooding and coastal damage, mirroring the impacts of Cyclone Zoe in 1974 but wit...
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16% Bias Score
Ukraine Conflict: Echoes of Pre-WWII Appeasement
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has reignited fears of a world war, with parallels drawn to pre-World War II appeasement, raising concerns about a potential escalation if a cease-fire emboldens Russia.
Ukraine Conflict: Echoes of Pre-WWII Appeasement
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has reignited fears of a world war, with parallels drawn to pre-World War II appeasement, raising concerns about a potential escalation if a cease-fire emboldens Russia.
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56% Bias Score
Over One Ton of Drugs Seized in Galapagos Waters
Ecuadorian authorities, in a joint operation with the US, seized over a ton of drugs near San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos, arresting three suspects; this is part of a broader effort to combat drug trafficking and fuel smuggling in the area, which has seen multiple seizures in 2025.
Over One Ton of Drugs Seized in Galapagos Waters
Ecuadorian authorities, in a joint operation with the US, seized over a ton of drugs near San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos, arresting three suspects; this is part of a broader effort to combat drug trafficking and fuel smuggling in the area, which has seen multiple seizures in 2025.
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36% Bias Score
Increased Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Health Risks and Mitigation Strategies
A study revealed significantly higher microplastic levels in human brains in 2024 than in 2016, highlighting potential health risks linked to the consumption of food, water and air contaminated with microplastics. Researchers suggest avoiding plastic bottles, microwaveable plastic containers, and pl...
Increased Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Health Risks and Mitigation Strategies
A study revealed significantly higher microplastic levels in human brains in 2024 than in 2016, highlighting potential health risks linked to the consumption of food, water and air contaminated with microplastics. Researchers suggest avoiding plastic bottles, microwaveable plastic containers, and pl...
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36% Bias Score
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Realpolitik and the Onset of World War II
The 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, a non-aggression treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union with a secret protocol dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence, directly led to World War II and impacted the lives of at least 50 million people.
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Realpolitik and the Onset of World War II
The 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, a non-aggression treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union with a secret protocol dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence, directly led to World War II and impacted the lives of at least 50 million people.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Open to Argentina Trade Deal, Prioritizing Political Alignment
President Trump's openness to a free trade agreement with Argentina, despite imposing tariffs on other countries, is driven by political alignment with President Milei, potentially boosting Argentina's economy but requiring Mercosur renegotiation.
Trump Open to Argentina Trade Deal, Prioritizing Political Alignment
President Trump's openness to a free trade agreement with Argentina, despite imposing tariffs on other countries, is driven by political alignment with President Milei, potentially boosting Argentina's economy but requiring Mercosur renegotiation.
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40% Bias Score
Indian Domestic Worker Executed in UAE Amidst Claims of Injustice
An Indian domestic worker in the UAE was executed for allegedly killing her employers' child; her family claims she was denied adequate legal representation and the child died from a vaccination, sparking controversy in India due to the large Indian expat workforce in the UAE.
Indian Domestic Worker Executed in UAE Amidst Claims of Injustice
An Indian domestic worker in the UAE was executed for allegedly killing her employers' child; her family claims she was denied adequate legal representation and the child died from a vaccination, sparking controversy in India due to the large Indian expat workforce in the UAE.
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60% Bias Score
Vietnam's Dying Coral Reefs Threaten Fishing and Tourism
Vietnam's coral reefs are dying due to climate change, overfishing, and coastal development, impacting the fishing and tourism industries; only 1% of reefs remain healthy.
Vietnam's Dying Coral Reefs Threaten Fishing and Tourism
Vietnam's coral reefs are dying due to climate change, overfishing, and coastal development, impacting the fishing and tourism industries; only 1% of reefs remain healthy.
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40% Bias Score
Low European Preparedness for Natural Disasters Revealed in New Survey
A Eurobarometer survey reveals that only 9% of Europeans know their local disaster plan, with preparedness levels varying significantly across countries, lowest in Southern Europe where climate change-related disasters are more frequent, highlighting the need for improved public information and gove...
Low European Preparedness for Natural Disasters Revealed in New Survey
A Eurobarometer survey reveals that only 9% of Europeans know their local disaster plan, with preparedness levels varying significantly across countries, lowest in Southern Europe where climate change-related disasters are more frequent, highlighting the need for improved public information and gove...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Threatens Further Action
In a contentious address to Congress, President Trump announced 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, citing unfair trade practices and large deficits, while also threatening further retaliatory tariffs and promoting a vision of American societal and global dominance.
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Threatens Further Action
In a contentious address to Congress, President Trump announced 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, citing unfair trade practices and large deficits, while also threatening further retaliatory tariffs and promoting a vision of American societal and global dominance.
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80% Bias Score