January 2025
February 2025
China-Based Hackers Accused of Breaching US Treasury Network
The US Treasury Department accused China-based hackers of breaching its network on December 8th, accessing employee workstations and unclassified documents via a compromised third-party security key; China denies the allegations, escalating the ongoing cyber conflict between the two nations.
China-Based Hackers Accused of Breaching US Treasury Network
The US Treasury Department accused China-based hackers of breaching its network on December 8th, accessing employee workstations and unclassified documents via a compromised third-party security key; China denies the allegations, escalating the ongoing cyber conflict between the two nations.
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60% Bias Score
Gaza Blockade Exacerbates Hypothermia Deaths
Six infants in Gaza died from hypothermia in one week due to a cold snap and Israel's blockade restricting access to aid and medical care, affecting 2.3 million displaced people facing food and water shortages.
Gaza Blockade Exacerbates Hypothermia Deaths
Six infants in Gaza died from hypothermia in one week due to a cold snap and Israel's blockade restricting access to aid and medical care, affecting 2.3 million displaced people facing food and water shortages.
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60% Bias Score
Roberts Warns of Threats to US Judicial Independence
Chief Justice John Roberts warned against threats to the US judicial system, citing over 1000 serious threats against federal judges in the last five years and the potential for open defiance of court rulings, particularly from elected officials and online.
Roberts Warns of Threats to US Judicial Independence
Chief Justice John Roberts warned against threats to the US judicial system, citing over 1000 serious threats against federal judges in the last five years and the potential for open defiance of court rulings, particularly from elected officials and online.
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40% Bias Score
New Orleans New Year's Attack: At Least 10 Dead, FBI Investigating Terrorism
In New Orleans, a driver plowed a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd on Bourbon Street, killing at least 10 and injuring over 30; the driver, who exchanged gunfire with police, was killed; a homemade explosive device was found at the scene; the FBI is investigating it as an act of terrorism.
New Orleans New Year's Attack: At Least 10 Dead, FBI Investigating Terrorism
In New Orleans, a driver plowed a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd on Bourbon Street, killing at least 10 and injuring over 30; the driver, who exchanged gunfire with police, was killed; a homemade explosive device was found at the scene; the FBI is investigating it as an act of terrorism.
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32% Bias Score
Putin's 25 Years: War, Trump, and Uncertain Future
On December 31, 1999, Boris Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned, appointing Vladimir Putin as Russia's new leader; 25 years later, Putin faces reelection amid the war in Ukraine and a potential negotiation with the then US president-elect Donald Trump, who promised to end the war quickly.
Putin's 25 Years: War, Trump, and Uncertain Future
On December 31, 1999, Boris Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned, appointing Vladimir Putin as Russia's new leader; 25 years later, Putin faces reelection amid the war in Ukraine and a potential negotiation with the then US president-elect Donald Trump, who promised to end the war quickly.
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44% Bias Score
25 Years of Putin: Authoritarianism, Aggression, and a Reshaped Global Order
Vladimir Putin's 25-year tenure as Russia's leader, beginning August 9, 1999, has been marked by increasing authoritarianism domestically and assertive foreign policy, culminating in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, triggering a major European energy crisis and reshaping global power dynamics.
25 Years of Putin: Authoritarianism, Aggression, and a Reshaped Global Order
Vladimir Putin's 25-year tenure as Russia's leader, beginning August 9, 1999, has been marked by increasing authoritarianism domestically and assertive foreign policy, culminating in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, triggering a major European energy crisis and reshaping global power dynamics.
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44% Bias Score
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine
Russia halted natural gas exports to Europe through Ukraine on January 1, 2025, after Ukraine refused to renew a transit deal, impacting several European countries and highlighting Russia's use of energy as a geopolitical tool.
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine
Russia halted natural gas exports to Europe through Ukraine on January 1, 2025, after Ukraine refused to renew a transit deal, impacting several European countries and highlighting Russia's use of energy as a geopolitical tool.
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44% Bias Score
Devastating Valencia Storm and Other Major Events of 2024
In 2024, a catastrophic DANA storm in Valencia, Spain, killed over 200 people, causing widespread destruction and prompting criticism of the government's response; other major events included Carles Puigdemont's return to Spain, the 'Koldo case' involving corruption allegations against the Spanish g...
Devastating Valencia Storm and Other Major Events of 2024
In 2024, a catastrophic DANA storm in Valencia, Spain, killed over 200 people, causing widespread destruction and prompting criticism of the government's response; other major events included Carles Puigdemont's return to Spain, the 'Koldo case' involving corruption allegations against the Spanish g...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Seeks to Delay TikTok Ban, Citing Economic and National Security Concerns
President-elect Trump urged the Supreme Court to delay TikTok's January 19, 2025 ban, citing national security concerns and the platform's economic impact, which includes $24.2 billion in GDP contribution and 224,000 supported jobs in 2023.
Trump Seeks to Delay TikTok Ban, Citing Economic and National Security Concerns
President-elect Trump urged the Supreme Court to delay TikTok's January 19, 2025 ban, citing national security concerns and the platform's economic impact, which includes $24.2 billion in GDP contribution and 224,000 supported jobs in 2023.
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44% Bias Score
Ukrainian Soldiers Celebrate New Year's Eve Amidst Continued Russian Attacks
On New Year's Eve, Ukrainian soldiers in Vovchansk celebrated briefly amidst ongoing fighting, while Russian attacks damaged Sumy and Chostka infrastructure; Ukraine also reported shooting down a Russian helicopter using a domestically produced drone.
Ukrainian Soldiers Celebrate New Year's Eve Amidst Continued Russian Attacks
On New Year's Eve, Ukrainian soldiers in Vovchansk celebrated briefly amidst ongoing fighting, while Russian attacks damaged Sumy and Chostka infrastructure; Ukraine also reported shooting down a Russian helicopter using a domestically produced drone.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine
Russia ended natural gas transit through Ukraine on January 1st, 2024, after a five-year contract expired, impacting EU nations and highlighting geopolitical tensions.
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine
Russia ended natural gas transit through Ukraine on January 1st, 2024, after a five-year contract expired, impacting EU nations and highlighting geopolitical tensions.
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40% Bias Score
2024 Scientific Breakthroughs: Hope and Challenges for Humanity
2024 witnessed remarkable scientific progress in diverse fields, including AI, renewable energy, genetic engineering, and medicine, offering solutions to global issues like disease, hunger, and climate change, but also raising ethical concerns.
2024 Scientific Breakthroughs: Hope and Challenges for Humanity
2024 witnessed remarkable scientific progress in diverse fields, including AI, renewable energy, genetic engineering, and medicine, offering solutions to global issues like disease, hunger, and climate change, but also raising ethical concerns.
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48% Bias Score