March 2025
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£9 Billion Lower Thames Crossing Approved After 16 Years
The UK government approved the £9 billion Lower Thames Crossing project on Tuesday, a 14.5-mile road scheme aimed at easing congestion on the Dartford Crossing. The project, which includes a 2.6-mile tunnel under the River Thames, has been in planning since 2009, with pre-construction costs reaching...
£9 Billion Lower Thames Crossing Approved After 16 Years
The UK government approved the £9 billion Lower Thames Crossing project on Tuesday, a 14.5-mile road scheme aimed at easing congestion on the Dartford Crossing. The project, which includes a 2.6-mile tunnel under the River Thames, has been in planning since 2009, with pre-construction costs reaching...
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40% Bias Score
Isle of Man Legalizes Assisted Dying
The Isle of Man will become the first place in the UK to legalize assisted dying after its parliament passed a bill on Tuesday; the law will allow terminally ill adults who have lived on the island for five years and have less than 12 months to live to end their lives with medical assistance, but do...
Isle of Man Legalizes Assisted Dying
The Isle of Man will become the first place in the UK to legalize assisted dying after its parliament passed a bill on Tuesday; the law will allow terminally ill adults who have lived on the island for five years and have less than 12 months to live to end their lives with medical assistance, but do...
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48% Bias Score
HELOC Interest Rates Reach Two-Year Low, but Future Remains Uncertain
The average HELOC interest rate has fallen to a two-year low of 8.03%, but experts predict that rates will remain stable for now before potentially falling by up to half a percent by the end of the year, contingent on the Federal Reserve's ability to control inflation and economic uncertainty.
HELOC Interest Rates Reach Two-Year Low, but Future Remains Uncertain
The average HELOC interest rate has fallen to a two-year low of 8.03%, but experts predict that rates will remain stable for now before potentially falling by up to half a percent by the end of the year, contingent on the Federal Reserve's ability to control inflation and economic uncertainty.
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44% Bias Score
Iowa Bill Seeks to Remove Medicaid Income Caps for Disabled
Iowa's "Work Without Worry" bill proposes removing income and asset limits from the state's Medicaid buy-in program for people with disabilities, mirroring a successful Tennessee law. The bill aims to resolve the conflict between encouraging work and maintaining Medicaid coverage, addressing concern...
Iowa Bill Seeks to Remove Medicaid Income Caps for Disabled
Iowa's "Work Without Worry" bill proposes removing income and asset limits from the state's Medicaid buy-in program for people with disabilities, mirroring a successful Tennessee law. The bill aims to resolve the conflict between encouraging work and maintaining Medicaid coverage, addressing concern...
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44% Bias Score
15-Year vs. 30-Year Mortgages During Inflation: Expert Advice
Amid rising inflation, choosing between a 15-year and 30-year mortgage depends on income stability and investment priorities; a 15-year mortgage offers long-term savings but higher payments, while a 30-year mortgage provides flexibility with lower monthly payments.
15-Year vs. 30-Year Mortgages During Inflation: Expert Advice
Amid rising inflation, choosing between a 15-year and 30-year mortgage depends on income stability and investment priorities; a 15-year mortgage offers long-term savings but higher payments, while a 30-year mortgage provides flexibility with lower monthly payments.
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36% Bias Score
Turkey's T129 ATAK Helicopter: A Global Defense Market Success
Turkey's TAI company developed the advanced T129 ATAK attack helicopter, generating \$7.2 billion in global sales in 2024, showcasing its agility, precision, and advanced weaponry in close air support and reconnaissance missions.
Turkey's T129 ATAK Helicopter: A Global Defense Market Success
Turkey's TAI company developed the advanced T129 ATAK attack helicopter, generating \$7.2 billion in global sales in 2024, showcasing its agility, precision, and advanced weaponry in close air support and reconnaissance missions.
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48% Bias Score
South Korea Stalls in World Cup Qualification with Consecutive Draws
South Korea's hopes of securing a 2026 World Cup spot early were dashed after two consecutive 1-1 home draws against Oman and Jordan this month, leaving their qualification unresolved until June due to an inefficient offense and subpar field conditions.
South Korea Stalls in World Cup Qualification with Consecutive Draws
South Korea's hopes of securing a 2026 World Cup spot early were dashed after two consecutive 1-1 home draws against Oman and Jordan this month, leaving their qualification unresolved until June due to an inefficient offense and subpar field conditions.
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48% Bias Score
NASA Removes Diversity Language from Artemis III Mission Webpages
NASA removed language emphasizing the diverse composition of the Artemis III moon landing crew from some webpages, citing President Trump's executive order; the change, first reported by the Orlando Sentinel on March 16, affects some but not all webpages related to the mission, which is now slated t...
NASA Removes Diversity Language from Artemis III Mission Webpages
NASA removed language emphasizing the diverse composition of the Artemis III moon landing crew from some webpages, citing President Trump's executive order; the change, first reported by the Orlando Sentinel on March 16, affects some but not all webpages related to the mission, which is now slated t...
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48% Bias Score
California's Democratic Failures: Nine Pathologies and Their Consequences
California, under two decades of complete Democratic control, suffers from the worst poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and cost of living in the US, attributed to policies driven by 'Climatism'—extreme environmentalism prioritizing symbolic actions over practical solutions.
California's Democratic Failures: Nine Pathologies and Their Consequences
California, under two decades of complete Democratic control, suffers from the worst poverty, unemployment, homelessness, and cost of living in the US, attributed to policies driven by 'Climatism'—extreme environmentalism prioritizing symbolic actions over practical solutions.
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72% Bias Score
MoveOn Urges Democrats to Unify Against Trump Amidst Low Approval Ratings
MoveOn, a progressive advocacy group, issued a memo to Democratic lawmakers expressing deep concern over the party's response to President Trump's agenda and urging a unified, bold opposition plan amid record-low approval ratings.
MoveOn Urges Democrats to Unify Against Trump Amidst Low Approval Ratings
MoveOn, a progressive advocacy group, issued a memo to Democratic lawmakers expressing deep concern over the party's response to President Trump's agenda and urging a unified, bold opposition plan amid record-low approval ratings.
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52% Bias Score
Bill Seeks to Defund Colleges Hiring Undocumented Immigrants
The College Employment Accountability Act, sponsored by Sen. Jim Banks, would cut off federal funding to colleges and universities that hire undocumented immigrants, requiring E-Verify participation and amending the 1986 Immigration and Nationality Act to enforce compliance.
Bill Seeks to Defund Colleges Hiring Undocumented Immigrants
The College Employment Accountability Act, sponsored by Sen. Jim Banks, would cut off federal funding to colleges and universities that hire undocumented immigrants, requiring E-Verify participation and amending the 1986 Immigration and Nationality Act to enforce compliance.
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64% Bias Score
European Blue Economy: Balancing Economic Growth with Environmental Sustainability
The European blue economy, encompassing maritime transport, tourism, and renewable energy, generated €624 billion in revenue in 2021 but faces environmental challenges, with maritime transport accounting for 3-4% of EU emissions in 2019, projected to rise significantly by 2050; sustainable solutions...
European Blue Economy: Balancing Economic Growth with Environmental Sustainability
The European blue economy, encompassing maritime transport, tourism, and renewable energy, generated €624 billion in revenue in 2021 but faces environmental challenges, with maritime transport accounting for 3-4% of EU emissions in 2019, projected to rise significantly by 2050; sustainable solutions...
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40% Bias Score