March 2025
April 2025
Trump Administration's Ban on "Health Disparities" Term Hinders Research
The Trump administration's ban on the term "health disparities" in federal materials is hindering research on health inequities, impacting studies on various health gaps and potentially reducing funding for researchers like Dr. Fola May at UCLA whose work relies on federal grants.
Trump Administration's Ban on "Health Disparities" Term Hinders Research
The Trump administration's ban on the term "health disparities" in federal materials is hindering research on health inequities, impacting studies on various health gaps and potentially reducing funding for researchers like Dr. Fola May at UCLA whose work relies on federal grants.
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60% Bias Score
Taiwan to Boost Defense Spending to Over 3% of GDP Amid China Threat
Taiwan President William Lai announced Thursday that the island will increase its defense budget to over 3% of its GDP, extending mandatory military service to one year and procuring new US equipment to counter China's rising threat.
Taiwan to Boost Defense Spending to Over 3% of GDP Amid China Threat
Taiwan President William Lai announced Thursday that the island will increase its defense budget to over 3% of its GDP, extending mandatory military service to one year and procuring new US equipment to counter China's rising threat.
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44% Bias Score
Family Sues Boeing for Wrongful Death of Whistleblower
The family of John Barnett, a former Boeing quality control manager who died by suicide after facing questioning from Boeing lawyers regarding alleged 787 Dreamliner defects, is suing Boeing for wrongful death, alleging a campaign of harassment that led to his mental health decline and eventual deat...
Family Sues Boeing for Wrongful Death of Whistleblower
The family of John Barnett, a former Boeing quality control manager who died by suicide after facing questioning from Boeing lawyers regarding alleged 787 Dreamliner defects, is suing Boeing for wrongful death, alleging a campaign of harassment that led to his mental health decline and eventual deat...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Man Guilty of Dismembering Housemate
Marcin Majerkiewicz, 42, was found guilty of murdering and dismembering his 67-year-old housemate, Stuart Everett, whose remains were discovered across Salford and Manchester between April and June 2023. The motive remains unclear, but the court heard Majerkiewicz had significant debt and an obsessi...
Man Guilty of Dismembering Housemate
Marcin Majerkiewicz, 42, was found guilty of murdering and dismembering his 67-year-old housemate, Stuart Everett, whose remains were discovered across Salford and Manchester between April and June 2023. The motive remains unclear, but the court heard Majerkiewicz had significant debt and an obsessi...
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32% Bias Score
Boeing Wins US Air Force Contract for Next-Generation Fighter Jet
The US Air Force awarded Boeing a contract to build its next-generation fighter jet, the F-47, replacing the F-22, at an undisclosed cost, boosting Boeing's stock and signaling a renewed focus on air superiority.
Boeing Wins US Air Force Contract for Next-Generation Fighter Jet
The US Air Force awarded Boeing a contract to build its next-generation fighter jet, the F-47, replacing the F-22, at an undisclosed cost, boosting Boeing's stock and signaling a renewed focus on air superiority.
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64% Bias Score
EU Drops "Rearm Europe" Amidst Heathrow Closure and Istanbul Protests
The European Commission is dropping the term "Rearm Europe" for its military modernization plan after pushback from Italy and Spain; Heathrow Airport is closed due to a fire, canceling 1,300+ flights; and mass protests continue in Istanbul over the arrest of Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.
EU Drops "Rearm Europe" Amidst Heathrow Closure and Istanbul Protests
The European Commission is dropping the term "Rearm Europe" for its military modernization plan after pushback from Italy and Spain; Heathrow Airport is closed due to a fire, canceling 1,300+ flights; and mass protests continue in Istanbul over the arrest of Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.
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24% Bias Score
Senate Passes Stablecoin Legislation, Aiming for U.S. Dollar Digital Dominance
The Senate Banking Committee passed stablecoin legislation (18-6) to establish the U.S. dollar as a leading digital currency, aiming to modernize financial transactions and bolster economic competitiveness.
Senate Passes Stablecoin Legislation, Aiming for U.S. Dollar Digital Dominance
The Senate Banking Committee passed stablecoin legislation (18-6) to establish the U.S. dollar as a leading digital currency, aiming to modernize financial transactions and bolster economic competitiveness.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Istanbul Youth Protest Highlights Generational Shift in Turkish Politics
On March 19, 2024, young people in Istanbul protested government actions in Saraçhane Park, expressing discontent over arrests and concerns about their futures, marking a generational shift in political activism.
Istanbul Youth Protest Highlights Generational Shift in Turkish Politics
On March 19, 2024, young people in Istanbul protested government actions in Saraçhane Park, expressing discontent over arrests and concerns about their futures, marking a generational shift in political activism.
Progress
44% Bias Score
US Alcohol Importers Face $70,000 Tariff Bill Amidst Escalating Trade War
Facing potential 200% tariffs on European alcohol, US importers like Fabrizia Spirits face a $70,000 tariff bill on an Italian wine shipment, highlighting the escalating trade war's impact on small businesses and the broader alcohol industry.
US Alcohol Importers Face $70,000 Tariff Bill Amidst Escalating Trade War
Facing potential 200% tariffs on European alcohol, US importers like Fabrizia Spirits face a $70,000 tariff bill on an Italian wine shipment, highlighting the escalating trade war's impact on small businesses and the broader alcohol industry.
Progress
48% Bias Score
66 Fossilized Dinosaur Footprints Found in Australia Reveal Early Jurassic Secrets
A 200-million-year-old rock slab in Biloela, Australia, revealed 66 fossilized footprints from 47 Early Jurassic dinosaurs, providing a unique snapshot of the abundance and behavior of dinosaurs during a period with no known dinosaur bones in Australia.
66 Fossilized Dinosaur Footprints Found in Australia Reveal Early Jurassic Secrets
A 200-million-year-old rock slab in Biloela, Australia, revealed 66 fossilized footprints from 47 Early Jurassic dinosaurs, providing a unique snapshot of the abundance and behavior of dinosaurs during a period with no known dinosaur bones in Australia.
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16% Bias Score
Germany Approves €500 Billion Spending Bill for Infrastructure and Defense
The German Bundesrat approved a bill unlocking €500 billion for infrastructure and defense projects over 12 years, modifying Germany's fiscal rules and overcoming opposition from some state governments.
Germany Approves €500 Billion Spending Bill for Infrastructure and Defense
The German Bundesrat approved a bill unlocking €500 billion for infrastructure and defense projects over 12 years, modifying Germany's fiscal rules and overcoming opposition from some state governments.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Department of Defense Releases Guidelines on Transgender Military Ban
The U.S. Department of Defense released new guidelines on Friday for enforcing President Trump's ban on transgender people in the military, prompting a request to a federal judge to lift an injunction blocking the ban. The guidelines involve reviewing medical records and using self-assessment questi...
Department of Defense Releases Guidelines on Transgender Military Ban
The U.S. Department of Defense released new guidelines on Friday for enforcing President Trump's ban on transgender people in the military, prompting a request to a federal judge to lift an injunction blocking the ban. The guidelines involve reviewing medical records and using self-assessment questi...
Progress
44% Bias Score