March 2025
April 2025
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Spreads Across Antarctica, Reaching Subantarctic Islands
A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, initially detected in Antarctica a year ago, has spread significantly across hundreds of kilometers of coastline, affecting various bird and penguin populations and reaching subantarctic islands; new research confirms its continued presence and spread to ne...
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Spreads Across Antarctica, Reaching Subantarctic Islands
A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, initially detected in Antarctica a year ago, has spread significantly across hundreds of kilometers of coastline, affecting various bird and penguin populations and reaching subantarctic islands; new research confirms its continued presence and spread to ne...
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12% Bias Score
Öcalan Calls for PKK Dissolution and Disarmament
Abdullah Öcalan, leader of the PKK, called for the group's dissolution and complete disarmament on February 26, 2024, following calls from Turkish officials, creating a potential turning point in the decades-long conflict; however, challenges and obstacles still remain.
Öcalan Calls for PKK Dissolution and Disarmament
Abdullah Öcalan, leader of the PKK, called for the group's dissolution and complete disarmament on February 26, 2024, following calls from Turkish officials, creating a potential turning point in the decades-long conflict; however, challenges and obstacles still remain.
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36% Bias Score
Over 800 Dead in Syria Sectarian Violence
Sectarian violence in Syria last week left over 800 dead, with the UN documenting at least 111 killings, many summary executions targeting the Alawite minority; eyewitness accounts detail horrific violence, including the murder of a teacher after being asked his religious affiliation.
Over 800 Dead in Syria Sectarian Violence
Sectarian violence in Syria last week left over 800 dead, with the UN documenting at least 111 killings, many summary executions targeting the Alawite minority; eyewitness accounts detail horrific violence, including the murder of a teacher after being asked his religious affiliation.
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48% Bias Score
Russia Claims Gains in Kursk Region, Ukraine Acknowledges Retreat
Russia claims to have retaken over 100 square kilometers and 12 settlements in the Kursk region, prompting a Ukrainian tactical retreat to stronger defensive positions while denying claims of encirclement; logistical challenges for Ukraine are worsening the situation.
Russia Claims Gains in Kursk Region, Ukraine Acknowledges Retreat
Russia claims to have retaken over 100 square kilometers and 12 settlements in the Kursk region, prompting a Ukrainian tactical retreat to stronger defensive positions while denying claims of encirclement; logistical challenges for Ukraine are worsening the situation.
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40% Bias Score
1950 Welsh Rugby Plane Crash: 75th Anniversary Remembrance
On March 12, 1950, an Avro Tudor plane carrying 83 Welsh rugby fans crashed near Llandow Airfield, killing 80; the cause was potentially overloading and improper baggage weighing, deeply affecting the communities of Llanharan and Abercarn.
1950 Welsh Rugby Plane Crash: 75th Anniversary Remembrance
On March 12, 1950, an Avro Tudor plane carrying 83 Welsh rugby fans crashed near Llandow Airfield, killing 80; the cause was potentially overloading and improper baggage weighing, deeply affecting the communities of Llanharan and Abercarn.
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24% Bias Score
Trump's White House Tesla Endorsement Boosts Stock Price
On Tuesday, President Trump held an impromptu Tesla promotion at the White House alongside Elon Musk, resulting in a 3.8% increase in Tesla's stock price after recent losses due to Musk's political activities and decreased European sales; Trump stated he would purchase a Tesla, and labeled any viole...
Trump's White House Tesla Endorsement Boosts Stock Price
On Tuesday, President Trump held an impromptu Tesla promotion at the White House alongside Elon Musk, resulting in a 3.8% increase in Tesla's stock price after recent losses due to Musk's political activities and decreased European sales; Trump stated he would purchase a Tesla, and labeled any viole...
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44% Bias Score
PSG Makes History, Winning at Anfield in Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defeated Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield to win their Champions League Round of 16 tie 2-1 on aggregate; PSG is the first team ever to win a Champions League knockout match at Anfield after losing the first leg.
PSG Makes History, Winning at Anfield in Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defeated Liverpool 1-0 at Anfield to win their Champions League Round of 16 tie 2-1 on aggregate; PSG is the first team ever to win a Champions League knockout match at Anfield after losing the first leg.
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48% Bias Score
Italian PM Snubs UK-Led Ukraine Peace Talks
Amidst a reported US-Ukraine breakthrough on a 30-day ceasefire proposal, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's refusal to participate in UK-led talks on enforcing any peace deal with Russia highlights divisions within Keir Starmer's proposed "coalition of the willing". Thirty countries are expect...
Italian PM Snubs UK-Led Ukraine Peace Talks
Amidst a reported US-Ukraine breakthrough on a 30-day ceasefire proposal, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's refusal to participate in UK-led talks on enforcing any peace deal with Russia highlights divisions within Keir Starmer's proposed "coalition of the willing". Thirty countries are expect...
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52% Bias Score
House Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill Amidst Party Divisions
The Republican-controlled House passed a short-term government funding bill, increasing defense spending by $6 billion, decreasing non-defense by $13 billion, and including funds for ICE, wildfire fighting, and nutrition programs, while Democrats criticize it for lacking spending guidelines.
House Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill Amidst Party Divisions
The Republican-controlled House passed a short-term government funding bill, increasing defense spending by $6 billion, decreasing non-defense by $13 billion, and including funds for ICE, wildfire fighting, and nutrition programs, while Democrats criticize it for lacking spending guidelines.
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40% Bias Score
Federal Judges Condemn Impeachment Threats Against Judges Ruling Against Trump
US Circuit Judges Richard Sullivan and Jeffrey Sutton criticized Republican threats to impeach judges who rule against President Trump, warning that such actions would undermine the appeals process and set a dangerous precedent for future judicial independence.
Federal Judges Condemn Impeachment Threats Against Judges Ruling Against Trump
US Circuit Judges Richard Sullivan and Jeffrey Sutton criticized Republican threats to impeach judges who rule against President Trump, warning that such actions would undermine the appeals process and set a dangerous precedent for future judicial independence.
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52% Bias Score
US Department of Education to Cut Nearly 50% of Workforce
The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday it will cut nearly 50% of its roughly 4100-person workforce, effective in 90 days, following President Trump's proposal to eliminate the agency; hundreds of employees will be laid off, with others accepting voluntary separation packages.
US Department of Education to Cut Nearly 50% of Workforce
The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday it will cut nearly 50% of its roughly 4100-person workforce, effective in 90 days, following President Trump's proposal to eliminate the agency; hundreds of employees will be laid off, with others accepting voluntary separation packages.
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36% Bias Score
US to Eliminate FDA's GRAS Program Amid Food Additive Safety Concerns
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy is eliminating the FDA's GRAS program, which allowed industry self-certification of food additives since 1997, leading to the introduction of numerous untested chemicals into the food supply; the move is supported by experts but faces challeng...
US to Eliminate FDA's GRAS Program Amid Food Additive Safety Concerns
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy is eliminating the FDA's GRAS program, which allowed industry self-certification of food additives since 1997, leading to the introduction of numerous untested chemicals into the food supply; the move is supported by experts but faces challeng...
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48% Bias Score