January 2025
February 2025
North Korea Tests New Hypersonic Missile
North Korea launched a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) with a hypersonic warhead on January 6, 2024, which flew approximately 1,500 kilometers; this was overseen by leader Kim Jong-un and comes amidst political turmoil in South Korea and shortly before the U.S. presidential transitio...
North Korea Tests New Hypersonic Missile
North Korea launched a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) with a hypersonic warhead on January 6, 2024, which flew approximately 1,500 kilometers; this was overseen by leader Kim Jong-un and comes amidst political turmoil in South Korea and shortly before the U.S. presidential transitio...
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40% Bias Score
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet, Impacts Nepal and India
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region on Tuesday morning, killing at least 95 people in Tibet, China, and causing damage in Nepal and India; aftershocks followed, and emergency response teams are on the ground.
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet, Impacts Nepal and India
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region on Tuesday morning, killing at least 95 people in Tibet, China, and causing damage in Nepal and India; aftershocks followed, and emergency response teams are on the ground.
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24% Bias Score
Trump's 2024 Presidential Victory Formally Confirmed by Congress
On January 6th, 2024, the U.S. Congress certified Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, with 312 electoral votes to Kamala Harris's 226, under heavy security amidst a snowstorm, setting the stage for Trump's January 20th inauguration.
Trump's 2024 Presidential Victory Formally Confirmed by Congress
On January 6th, 2024, the U.S. Congress certified Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, with 312 electoral votes to Kamala Harris's 226, under heavy security amidst a snowstorm, setting the stage for Trump's January 20th inauguration.
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24% Bias Score
Wastewater Plants Fail to Remove "Forever Chemicals," Exposing Millions to Contamination
A study finds that wastewater treatment plants in the US are discharging large amounts of unregulated PFAS chemicals, primarily from pharmaceuticals, into rivers and lakes, potentially exposing 23 million Americans to contamination; climate change worsens the issue by concentrating these chemicals i...
Wastewater Plants Fail to Remove "Forever Chemicals," Exposing Millions to Contamination
A study finds that wastewater treatment plants in the US are discharging large amounts of unregulated PFAS chemicals, primarily from pharmaceuticals, into rivers and lakes, potentially exposing 23 million Americans to contamination; climate change worsens the issue by concentrating these chemicals i...
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24% Bias Score
Maduro Begins Third Term Amidst Disputed Election Results and International Condemnation
Nicolás Maduro will begin his third term as Venezuelan president on Friday, despite a disputed election where the opposition, led by Edmundo González, claims victory according to verified data from the Carter Center; opposition leader María Corina Machado has called for protests.
Maduro Begins Third Term Amidst Disputed Election Results and International Condemnation
Nicolás Maduro will begin his third term as Venezuelan president on Friday, despite a disputed election where the opposition, led by Edmundo González, claims victory according to verified data from the Carter Center; opposition leader María Corina Machado has called for protests.
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56% Bias Score
Nvidia Unveils AI-Powered Products at CES 2025
At CES 2025, Nvidia announced new AI-powered products: Cosmos foundation models for cheaper robot/self-driving car training; RTX 50 series gaming chips; and Project DIGITS, its first desktop computer for AI developers, aiming to expand its market reach.
Nvidia Unveils AI-Powered Products at CES 2025
At CES 2025, Nvidia announced new AI-powered products: Cosmos foundation models for cheaper robot/self-driving car training; RTX 50 series gaming chips; and Project DIGITS, its first desktop computer for AI developers, aiming to expand its market reach.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Wins 2024 Election: Peaceful Certification
Vice President Kamala Harris presided over the 2024 election certification on January 6th, confirming Donald Trump's victory with 312 electoral votes to her 226, a stark contrast to the 2020 events.
Trump Wins 2024 Election: Peaceful Certification
Vice President Kamala Harris presided over the 2024 election certification on January 6th, confirming Donald Trump's victory with 312 electoral votes to her 226, a stark contrast to the 2020 events.
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44% Bias Score
AI Voice Cloning: A Growing Threat to Trust and Security
AI voice cloning, the third fastest-growing scam of 2024, is causing widespread damage as it's used in disinformation campaigns and financial fraud; one presenter's voice was used in eight out of twelve videos on a YouTube channel with 200,000 subscribers, and a deepfake of Sadiq Khan nearly caused ...
AI Voice Cloning: A Growing Threat to Trust and Security
AI voice cloning, the third fastest-growing scam of 2024, is causing widespread damage as it's used in disinformation campaigns and financial fraud; one presenter's voice was used in eight out of twelve videos on a YouTube channel with 200,000 subscribers, and a deepfake of Sadiq Khan nearly caused ...
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56% Bias Score
New Orleans Attack: 14 Dead, IEDs Fail to Detonate
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, killed 14 and injured dozens in a New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans' French Quarter; he also planted two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) that failed to detonate due to improper detonation mechanisms.
New Orleans Attack: 14 Dead, IEDs Fail to Detonate
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, killed 14 and injured dozens in a New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans' French Quarter; he also planted two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) that failed to detonate due to improper detonation mechanisms.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Attorneys Demand Removal of Special Counsel Smith
Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump demanded Attorney General Merrick Garland remove Special Counsel Jack Smith, prevent the release of his report on investigations into Trump, or transfer it to Trump's incoming administration, citing a lack of legal authority and accusing the Justice Departm...
Trump Attorneys Demand Removal of Special Counsel Smith
Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump demanded Attorney General Merrick Garland remove Special Counsel Jack Smith, prevent the release of his report on investigations into Trump, or transfer it to Trump's incoming administration, citing a lack of legal authority and accusing the Justice Departm...
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60% Bias Score
Ukraine Launches New Incursion into Russia's Kursk Region
On Sunday, Ukraine launched a new incursion into Russia's Kursk region, using two tanks, a mine-clearing vehicle, and 12 armored combat vehicles with paratroopers near Berdin, prompting Russian claims of repelling attacks and Ukrainian assertions of significant Russian and North Korean losses.
Ukraine Launches New Incursion into Russia's Kursk Region
On Sunday, Ukraine launched a new incursion into Russia's Kursk region, using two tanks, a mine-clearing vehicle, and 12 armored combat vehicles with paratroopers near Berdin, prompting Russian claims of repelling attacks and Ukrainian assertions of significant Russian and North Korean losses.
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36% Bias Score
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Dingri County, Tibet, near the Nepal border, killed at least 95 people, injured 130, and caused widespread building damage on Tuesday, prompting large-scale rescue efforts amid freezing temperatures.
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Dingri County, Tibet, near the Nepal border, killed at least 95 people, injured 130, and caused widespread building damage on Tuesday, prompting large-scale rescue efforts amid freezing temperatures.
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24% Bias Score