March 2025
April 2025
Japanese PM Admits Giving Gift Vouchers to Lawmakers
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba admitted to giving 100,000 yen ($676) gift vouchers to new Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers before a March 3 dinner at his residence, raising ethical concerns amid a prior slush fund scandal.
Japanese PM Admits Giving Gift Vouchers to Lawmakers
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba admitted to giving 100,000 yen ($676) gift vouchers to new Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers before a March 3 dinner at his residence, raising ethical concerns amid a prior slush fund scandal.
Progress
16% Bias Score
EPA Rolls Back Environmental Regulations Despite Widespread Public Support
The EPA announced it will roll back 31 environmental regulations, despite a Yale study showing most Americans support stronger environmental protections; the study, based on over 32,000 people surveyed between 2008 and 2024, reveals that two-thirds support a transition to clean energy by 2050 and th...
EPA Rolls Back Environmental Regulations Despite Widespread Public Support
The EPA announced it will roll back 31 environmental regulations, despite a Yale study showing most Americans support stronger environmental protections; the study, based on over 32,000 people surveyed between 2008 and 2024, reveals that two-thirds support a transition to clean energy by 2050 and th...
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52% Bias Score
Musk Visits NSA Amidst Planned Workforce Reductions
Elon Musk visited the NSA headquarters on Wednesday, meeting with its chief, days after advocating for an overhaul of the agency; this visit comes amidst planned workforce reductions across the intelligence community, raising concerns about potential impacts on national security.
Musk Visits NSA Amidst Planned Workforce Reductions
Elon Musk visited the NSA headquarters on Wednesday, meeting with its chief, days after advocating for an overhaul of the agency; this visit comes amidst planned workforce reductions across the intelligence community, raising concerns about potential impacts on national security.
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36% Bias Score
Senate Democrats Approve Republican Spending Bill Amidst Party Divisions
Faced with a looming government shutdown, Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, voted to advance a Republican-led spending bill despite internal divisions and public opposition from some members, highlighting the limited options to prevent a shutdown and exposing deep rifts within the party.
Senate Democrats Approve Republican Spending Bill Amidst Party Divisions
Faced with a looming government shutdown, Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, voted to advance a Republican-led spending bill despite internal divisions and public opposition from some members, highlighting the limited options to prevent a shutdown and exposing deep rifts within the party.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Federal Judges Halt Mass Layoffs of Probationary Employees
Two federal judges issued temporary restraining orders on Thursday, requiring the reinstatement of thousands of probationary federal employees laid off by the Trump administration across 18 agencies, citing procedural violations in mass terminations; the rulings temporarily halt the layoffs, pending...
Federal Judges Halt Mass Layoffs of Probationary Employees
Two federal judges issued temporary restraining orders on Thursday, requiring the reinstatement of thousands of probationary federal employees laid off by the Trump administration across 18 agencies, citing procedural violations in mass terminations; the rulings temporarily halt the layoffs, pending...
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40% Bias Score
Dual Nationality in France: Rising Pressure and Exclusion
French citizens with dual nationalities are facing increasing pressure to choose one identity, fueled by a climate of suspicion and debates on immigration and national identity, leading to a sense of exclusion and questioning of their belonging.
Dual Nationality in France: Rising Pressure and Exclusion
French citizens with dual nationalities are facing increasing pressure to choose one identity, fueled by a climate of suspicion and debates on immigration and national identity, leading to a sense of exclusion and questioning of their belonging.
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60% Bias Score
Billionaire Donors Clash in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
The Wisconsin Supreme Court election features a clash between major donors George Soros and Elon Musk, who have respectively contributed $1 million and over $10 million to opposing candidates, highlighting the increasing influence of wealthy individuals on state-level politics and impacting key poli...
Billionaire Donors Clash in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
The Wisconsin Supreme Court election features a clash between major donors George Soros and Elon Musk, who have respectively contributed $1 million and over $10 million to opposing candidates, highlighting the increasing influence of wealthy individuals on state-level politics and impacting key poli...
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60% Bias Score
Maryland Judge Blocks Mass Firings of Federal Probationary Workers
A Maryland judge temporarily blocked the mass firings of thousands of federal probationary workers, ordering their reinstatement following a similar ruling in California, challenging the Trump administration's actions as illegal due to a lack of individualized assessments and advance notice.
Maryland Judge Blocks Mass Firings of Federal Probationary Workers
A Maryland judge temporarily blocked the mass firings of thousands of federal probationary workers, ordering their reinstatement following a similar ruling in California, challenging the Trump administration's actions as illegal due to a lack of individualized assessments and advance notice.
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40% Bias Score
American Airlines Plane Catches Fire at Denver Airport, 12 Passengers Injured
American Airlines Flight 1006, a Boeing 737-800, caught fire after landing at Denver International Airport on Thursday, injuring 12 passengers who were evacuated, some via the wing, as the plane filled with smoke, while the FAA investigates.
American Airlines Plane Catches Fire at Denver Airport, 12 Passengers Injured
American Airlines Flight 1006, a Boeing 737-800, caught fire after landing at Denver International Airport on Thursday, injuring 12 passengers who were evacuated, some via the wing, as the plane filled with smoke, while the FAA investigates.
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32% Bias Score
American Airlines Plane Catches Fire on Denver Runway; All Evacuate Safely
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight from Colorado Springs to Dallas-Fort Worth, experienced an engine failure, resulting in a fire upon landing at Denver International Airport. All 172 passengers and six crew members were safely evacuated via emergency slides with no reported injuries.
American Airlines Plane Catches Fire on Denver Runway; All Evacuate Safely
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, flight from Colorado Springs to Dallas-Fort Worth, experienced an engine failure, resulting in a fire upon landing at Denver International Airport. All 172 passengers and six crew members were safely evacuated via emergency slides with no reported injuries.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Pulte Prioritizes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Stability Over Privatization
Bill Pulte, confirmed FHFA director, stated that privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is not the Trump administration's top priority, emphasizing the need for careful study of the impact on mortgage rates; the two companies currently have a combined net worth of \$147 billion, and the average 30-y...
Pulte Prioritizes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Stability Over Privatization
Bill Pulte, confirmed FHFA director, stated that privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is not the Trump administration's top priority, emphasizing the need for careful study of the impact on mortgage rates; the two companies currently have a combined net worth of \$147 billion, and the average 30-y...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Schumer Averts Shutdown, Dividing Democrats
Facing a looming government shutdown deadline, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer unexpectedly voted for a Republican-backed stopgap spending bill, causing deep divisions within the Democratic party, despite House Democrats' strong opposition and public pressure to resist cuts to key programs.
Schumer Averts Shutdown, Dividing Democrats
Facing a looming government shutdown deadline, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer unexpectedly voted for a Republican-backed stopgap spending bill, causing deep divisions within the Democratic party, despite House Democrats' strong opposition and public pressure to resist cuts to key programs.
Progress
56% Bias Score