January 2025
February 2025
Colorado Springs Restricts Psychedelic Therapy Despite State Legalization
Colorado legalized therapeutic psilocybin, but Colorado Springs, home to many veterans, is restricting access to "healing centers" offering the treatment, limiting availability despite evidence of its therapeutic value for PTSD.
Colorado Springs Restricts Psychedelic Therapy Despite State Legalization
Colorado legalized therapeutic psilocybin, but Colorado Springs, home to many veterans, is restricting access to "healing centers" offering the treatment, limiting availability despite evidence of its therapeutic value for PTSD.
Progress
32% Bias Score
UK Child Sexual Exploitation Inquiry Debate Erupts Amidst Government Inaction
Elon Musk and some UK Conservatives are calling for a national inquiry into child sexual exploitation, but former chief prosecutor Nazir Afzal and whistleblower Maggie Oliver oppose this, citing the government's past failure to act on a similar inquiry's recommendations and a preference for localize...
UK Child Sexual Exploitation Inquiry Debate Erupts Amidst Government Inaction
Elon Musk and some UK Conservatives are calling for a national inquiry into child sexual exploitation, but former chief prosecutor Nazir Afzal and whistleblower Maggie Oliver oppose this, citing the government's past failure to act on a similar inquiry's recommendations and a preference for localize...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Appeals Court Blocks FCC's Net Neutrality Rule Reinstatement
A US appeals court ruled the FCC lacked authority to reinstate net neutrality rules, a decision impacting the Biden administration's initiative and potentially ending over two decades of federal internet oversight.
Appeals Court Blocks FCC's Net Neutrality Rule Reinstatement
A US appeals court ruled the FCC lacked authority to reinstate net neutrality rules, a decision impacting the Biden administration's initiative and potentially ending over two decades of federal internet oversight.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Mixed Stock Start to 2025 Amidst Looming Jobs Report and Economic Data
Stocks had a mixed start to 2025, with the absence of a "Santa Claus" rally creating uncertainty, while the upcoming December jobs report and economic data releases will influence the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
Mixed Stock Start to 2025 Amidst Looming Jobs Report and Economic Data
Stocks had a mixed start to 2025, with the absence of a "Santa Claus" rally creating uncertainty, while the upcoming December jobs report and economic data releases will influence the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
Progress
52% Bias Score
ISIS-Inspired Attacks Prompt Questions on U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy
Two ISIS-inspired attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas killed 14 people and prompted questions about the U.S.'s role in Syria amid its recent collapse and concerns over the potential for increased terrorist activity.
ISIS-Inspired Attacks Prompt Questions on U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy
Two ISIS-inspired attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas killed 14 people and prompted questions about the U.S.'s role in Syria amid its recent collapse and concerns over the potential for increased terrorist activity.
Progress
56% Bias Score
New Orleans Terror Attack Postpones Sugar Bowl
A terror attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day, killing at least 15 and injuring dozens, led to the postponement of the Sugar Bowl football game; security is significantly heightened for the now-underway game between the Georgia Bulldogs and Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
New Orleans Terror Attack Postpones Sugar Bowl
A terror attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day, killing at least 15 and injuring dozens, led to the postponement of the Sugar Bowl football game; security is significantly heightened for the now-underway game between the Georgia Bulldogs and Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Littler Reaches PDC World Championship Final
Seventeen-year-old Luke Littler defeated Stephen Bunting 6-1 in the PDC World Darts Championship semi-final on Thursday at Alexandra Palace, London, securing a place in the final against Michael van Gerwen on Friday; Littler averaged 105.48.
Littler Reaches PDC World Championship Final
Seventeen-year-old Luke Littler defeated Stephen Bunting 6-1 in the PDC World Darts Championship semi-final on Thursday at Alexandra Palace, London, securing a place in the final against Michael van Gerwen on Friday; Littler averaged 105.48.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Syria's New Curriculum Sparks Protests Over Unilateral Changes
Syria's new Islamist-led government has unilaterally altered the school curriculum, replacing Assad-era content with Islamic themes and removing secular subjects like evolution, sparking protests and raising concerns about inclusive governance ahead of the new school term on Sunday.
Syria's New Curriculum Sparks Protests Over Unilateral Changes
Syria's new Islamist-led government has unilaterally altered the school curriculum, replacing Assad-era content with Islamic themes and removing secular subjects like evolution, sparking protests and raising concerns about inclusive governance ahead of the new school term on Sunday.
Progress
56% Bias Score
UK Drug Approval Delays Cause Anxiety for Patients
Mike Thomas, diagnosed with MND in 2022, is experiencing slowed deterioration thanks to tofersen via an early access program; however, the drug's uncertain NHS future and differing access across the UK (exemplified by Sara and David's situations with omaveloxolone) highlight challenges in the nation...
UK Drug Approval Delays Cause Anxiety for Patients
Mike Thomas, diagnosed with MND in 2022, is experiencing slowed deterioration thanks to tofersen via an early access program; however, the drug's uncertain NHS future and differing access across the UK (exemplified by Sara and David's situations with omaveloxolone) highlight challenges in the nation...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Biden Awards Presidential Citizens Medal to Cheney and Thompson for January 6th Committee Service
President Biden awarded former Representatives Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the January 6th House Select Committee, the Presidential Citizens Medal, the nation's second-highest civilian honor, for their service, despite Republican criticism and accusations of witness tampering against ...
Biden Awards Presidential Citizens Medal to Cheney and Thompson for January 6th Committee Service
President Biden awarded former Representatives Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the January 6th House Select Committee, the Presidential Citizens Medal, the nation's second-highest civilian honor, for their service, despite Republican criticism and accusations of witness tampering against ...
Progress
60% Bias Score
DOJ Spent Over \$100 Million on DEI Programs in Schools
The Department of Justice (DOJ) spent over \$100 million in grants to over 900 school districts across 36 states between 2021 and 2024 on restorative justice, social-emotional learning, and DEI programs, prompting criticism from Parents Defending Education (PDE) for prioritizing ideology over studen...
DOJ Spent Over \$100 Million on DEI Programs in Schools
The Department of Justice (DOJ) spent over \$100 million in grants to over 900 school districts across 36 states between 2021 and 2024 on restorative justice, social-emotional learning, and DEI programs, prompting criticism from Parents Defending Education (PDE) for prioritizing ideology over studen...
Progress
72% Bias Score
Grenfell Firefighters' Health Crisis: 136 Develop Long-Term Disorders
A study found that 136 of 524 firefighters who fought the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire developed long-term health disorders, including cancers and respiratory illnesses, largely due to inadequate respiratory protection during the urgent rescue efforts; the report calls for a health-screening program lik...
Grenfell Firefighters' Health Crisis: 136 Develop Long-Term Disorders
A study found that 136 of 524 firefighters who fought the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire developed long-term health disorders, including cancers and respiratory illnesses, largely due to inadequate respiratory protection during the urgent rescue efforts; the report calls for a health-screening program lik...
Progress
28% Bias Score