January 2025
February 2025
Body of Israeli Hostage Found in Gaza Tunnel
Israeli forces found the body of Yosef AlZayadni, a 53-year-old Israeli citizen abducted by Hamas in October, in a Gaza tunnel; evidence suggests his son may also be dead, raising concerns for the remaining hostages and adding urgency to ceasefire negotiations.
Body of Israeli Hostage Found in Gaza Tunnel
Israeli forces found the body of Yosef AlZayadni, a 53-year-old Israeli citizen abducted by Hamas in October, in a Gaza tunnel; evidence suggests his son may also be dead, raising concerns for the remaining hostages and adding urgency to ceasefire negotiations.
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48% Bias Score
Final $500 Million US Military Aid Package to Ukraine Announced
The Biden administration announced a final $500 million military aid package for Ukraine, including air defense missiles and F-16 equipment, before potential negotiations with Russia, alongside planned new sanctions against Russia and a cancelled Biden-Zelensky meeting.
Final $500 Million US Military Aid Package to Ukraine Announced
The Biden administration announced a final $500 million military aid package for Ukraine, including air defense missiles and F-16 equipment, before potential negotiations with Russia, alongside planned new sanctions against Russia and a cancelled Biden-Zelensky meeting.
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36% Bias Score
Fentanyl Crisis Exacerbates US-Mexico Tensions
The capture of Mayo Zambada intensified US-Mexico tensions over fentanyl, with the US blaming Mexico for the crisis causing around 100,000 deaths annually, while Mexico claims to be a transit country and highlights recent anti-drug efforts, including the detention of nearly 7,000 individuals and sei...
Fentanyl Crisis Exacerbates US-Mexico Tensions
The capture of Mayo Zambada intensified US-Mexico tensions over fentanyl, with the US blaming Mexico for the crisis causing around 100,000 deaths annually, while Mexico claims to be a transit country and highlights recent anti-drug efforts, including the detention of nearly 7,000 individuals and sei...
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56% Bias Score
Machado Defies Chavistas, Leading Caracas Demonstration Ahead of Tense Presidential Inauguration
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will lead a large demonstration in Caracas on Thursday, defying threats from the Chavista government to pave the way for Edmundo González's planned presidential inauguration on Friday, amidst a tense atmosphere marked by a declared state of war and t...
Machado Defies Chavistas, Leading Caracas Demonstration Ahead of Tense Presidential Inauguration
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will lead a large demonstration in Caracas on Thursday, defying threats from the Chavista government to pave the way for Edmundo González's planned presidential inauguration on Friday, amidst a tense atmosphere marked by a declared state of war and t...
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68% Bias Score
Five Dead, 100,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles
Five dead and over 100,000 evacuated as wildfires rage across Los Angeles, causing widespread destruction in Pacific Palisades and prompting the postponement of a Kings hockey game; Mayor Karen Bass faces questions amid criticism.
Five Dead, 100,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles
Five dead and over 100,000 evacuated as wildfires rage across Los Angeles, causing widespread destruction in Pacific Palisades and prompting the postponement of a Kings hockey game; Mayor Karen Bass faces questions amid criticism.
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36% Bias Score
NASA Unveils Revised, Cost-Effective Mars Sample Return Plans
NASA unveiled two revised plans to return Mars samples by 2035 or 2039, costing $5.5 billion–$7.7 billion, using either a proven 'sky crane' or commercial partnerships, a significant improvement over the initial plan.
NASA Unveils Revised, Cost-Effective Mars Sample Return Plans
NASA unveiled two revised plans to return Mars samples by 2035 or 2039, costing $5.5 billion–$7.7 billion, using either a proven 'sky crane' or commercial partnerships, a significant improvement over the initial plan.
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36% Bias Score
Israeli Forces Find Body of Abducted Citizen in Gaza Tunnel
Israeli forces found the body of Yosef AlZayadni, 53, a Bedouin Israeli citizen abducted in October, in a Gaza tunnel; his son's fate remains unknown, raising concerns amidst ceasefire negotiations.
Israeli Forces Find Body of Abducted Citizen in Gaza Tunnel
Israeli forces found the body of Yosef AlZayadni, 53, a Bedouin Israeli citizen abducted in October, in a Gaza tunnel; his son's fate remains unknown, raising concerns amidst ceasefire negotiations.
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44% Bias Score
Final $500 Million US Military Aid Package for Ukraine Announced
The Biden administration announced a final $500 million military aid package for Ukraine, including air defense missiles and F-16 equipment, before potential negotiations with Russia in early 2025, while also preparing new sanctions against Russia.
Final $500 Million US Military Aid Package for Ukraine Announced
The Biden administration announced a final $500 million military aid package for Ukraine, including air defense missiles and F-16 equipment, before potential negotiations with Russia in early 2025, while also preparing new sanctions against Russia.
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36% Bias Score
Meta eliminates fact-checking program, sparking misinformation concerns
Meta eliminated its US fact-checking program, claiming it was biased and censored content; this decision sparked criticism and claims that it will increase misinformation.
Meta eliminates fact-checking program, sparking misinformation concerns
Meta eliminated its US fact-checking program, claiming it was biased and censored content; this decision sparked criticism and claims that it will increase misinformation.
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48% Bias Score
Hamas Defiance: Continued Resistance Despite Leadership Losses
Despite the assassination of top Hamas leaders and the destruction of some infrastructure, Hamas maintains a significant fighting force and holds approximately 100 hostages, leading to indirect ceasefire negotiations in Doha mediated by Qatar and Egypt.
Hamas Defiance: Continued Resistance Despite Leadership Losses
Despite the assassination of top Hamas leaders and the destruction of some infrastructure, Hamas maintains a significant fighting force and holds approximately 100 hostages, leading to indirect ceasefire negotiations in Doha mediated by Qatar and Egypt.
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56% Bias Score
Synthetic Chemicals Linked to Childhood Disease Surge; Global Treaty Urged
A report by 20+ public health researchers links rising childhood diseases, such as a 35% increase in childhood cancers and doubled male reproductive birth defects, to synthetic chemicals, recommending a global treaty to prioritize children's health and regulate chemical production.
Synthetic Chemicals Linked to Childhood Disease Surge; Global Treaty Urged
A report by 20+ public health researchers links rising childhood diseases, such as a 35% increase in childhood cancers and doubled male reproductive birth defects, to synthetic chemicals, recommending a global treaty to prioritize children's health and regulate chemical production.
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60% Bias Score
Record $320 Billion in Natural Disaster Losses in 2024 Linked to Climate Change
Natural catastrophes caused over $320 billion in global economic losses in 2024, exceeding the average, primarily due to warmer temperatures intensifying storms and floods, as reported by Munich Re.
Record $320 Billion in Natural Disaster Losses in 2024 Linked to Climate Change
Natural catastrophes caused over $320 billion in global economic losses in 2024, exceeding the average, primarily due to warmer temperatures intensifying storms and floods, as reported by Munich Re.
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44% Bias Score