January 2025
February 2025
Credit Industry Sues Over Ban on Medical Debt in Credit Reports
Two industry groups are suing the CFPB over a new rule removing \$49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of 15 million Americans, arguing it violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act and could reduce loan availability.
Credit Industry Sues Over Ban on Medical Debt in Credit Reports
Two industry groups are suing the CFPB over a new rule removing \$49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of 15 million Americans, arguing it violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act and could reduce loan availability.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Largest UK Dinosaur Track Site Unearthed in Oxfordshire
Nearly 200 Middle Jurassic dinosaur footprints, including those of sauropods and Megalosaurus, were discovered at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, England—the largest such site in the UK—offering unprecedented insights into dinosaur behavior and Jurassic-era ecosystems.
Largest UK Dinosaur Track Site Unearthed in Oxfordshire
Nearly 200 Middle Jurassic dinosaur footprints, including those of sauropods and Megalosaurus, were discovered at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, England—the largest such site in the UK—offering unprecedented insights into dinosaur behavior and Jurassic-era ecosystems.
Progress
20% Bias Score
Greenland Residents Divided Over Trump's Purchase Offer
US President-elect Donald Trump's renewed bid to purchase Greenland has prompted mixed reactions from residents, with some expressing concerns about cultural loss and others suggesting economic benefits or preferring US control over continued Danish rule; both Greenland and Denmark have firmly rejec...
Greenland Residents Divided Over Trump's Purchase Offer
US President-elect Donald Trump's renewed bid to purchase Greenland has prompted mixed reactions from residents, with some expressing concerns about cultural loss and others suggesting economic benefits or preferring US control over continued Danish rule; both Greenland and Denmark have firmly rejec...
Progress
36% Bias Score
WEF Survey: AI to Automate Jobs, but Reskilling Efforts Planned
A World Economic Forum survey found that 41% of employers plan to downsize their workforce due to AI automation, while 77% will reskill workers for AI collaboration by 2030; the report highlights the increasing demand for AI skills and a potential shift towards human-machine collaboration.
WEF Survey: AI to Automate Jobs, but Reskilling Efforts Planned
A World Economic Forum survey found that 41% of employers plan to downsize their workforce due to AI automation, while 77% will reskill workers for AI collaboration by 2030; the report highlights the increasing demand for AI skills and a potential shift towards human-machine collaboration.
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52% Bias Score
Biden Questions Fitness for Another Term, Expresses Concern Over Trump
President Biden, in a USA Today interview, questioned his fitness for a second term despite believing he could have won reelection; he also attempted to dissuade President-elect Trump from targeting political opponents and expressed concern over Trump's potential actions on climate change and the sp...
Biden Questions Fitness for Another Term, Expresses Concern Over Trump
President Biden, in a USA Today interview, questioned his fitness for a second term despite believing he could have won reelection; he also attempted to dissuade President-elect Trump from targeting political opponents and expressed concern over Trump's potential actions on climate change and the sp...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Biden: I Could Have Won Re-election, But Age and Pardons Dominate Exit Interview
President Biden, in an exclusive interview with USA Today, claimed he could have won re-election but questioned his fitness for another term at 86; he also discussed considering pardons for Trump's enemies and defended his son's pardon.
Biden: I Could Have Won Re-election, But Age and Pardons Dominate Exit Interview
President Biden, in an exclusive interview with USA Today, claimed he could have won re-election but questioned his fitness for another term at 86; he also discussed considering pardons for Trump's enemies and defended his son's pardon.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating California Wildfires
Wildfires fueled by Santa Ana winds have caused at least two deaths, forced thousands of evacuations in Los Angeles County, California, and are expected to worsen due to sustained high winds.
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating California Wildfires
Wildfires fueled by Santa Ana winds have caused at least two deaths, forced thousands of evacuations in Los Angeles County, California, and are expected to worsen due to sustained high winds.
Progress
20% Bias Score
DOJ to Release Part of January 6th Report, Withholding Classified Documents Section
The Department of Justice plans to release the January 6th section of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report before Donald Trump's potential inauguration but will not release the classified documents section due to an injunction and to avoid prejudicing co-defendants Nauta and De Oliveira's cases; the ...
DOJ to Release Part of January 6th Report, Withholding Classified Documents Section
The Department of Justice plans to release the January 6th section of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report before Donald Trump's potential inauguration but will not release the classified documents section due to an injunction and to avoid prejudicing co-defendants Nauta and De Oliveira's cases; the ...
Progress
32% Bias Score
Fox News Insider Allegedly Leaked Town Hall Questions to Trump Campaign
A forthcoming book alleges that a Fox News insider leaked questions to Donald Trump's campaign before a January 2024 town hall, covering topics such as his business dealings, indictments, and stance on political violence; Fox News denies evidence of this but plans to investigate.
Fox News Insider Allegedly Leaked Town Hall Questions to Trump Campaign
A forthcoming book alleges that a Fox News insider leaked questions to Donald Trump's campaign before a January 2024 town hall, covering topics such as his business dealings, indictments, and stance on political violence; Fox News denies evidence of this but plans to investigate.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Antisemitic Vandalism Targets Jewish Sites in France
At least 10 Jewish-owned buildings around Paris and a Rouen synagogue were vandalized with antisemitic messages and swastikas between Sunday and Monday, marking the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris terror attacks that included an attack on a kosher supermarket; France recorded nearly four times as...
Antisemitic Vandalism Targets Jewish Sites in France
At least 10 Jewish-owned buildings around Paris and a Rouen synagogue were vandalized with antisemitic messages and swastikas between Sunday and Monday, marking the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris terror attacks that included an attack on a kosher supermarket; France recorded nearly four times as...
Progress
20% Bias Score
Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Raising Concerns About Children's Online Safety
Meta has ended its fact-checking partnerships for Facebook and Instagram in the U.S., increasing the risk of children being exposed to false information online; parents are urged to teach children critical thinking and media literacy skills to combat this.
Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Raising Concerns About Children's Online Safety
Meta has ended its fact-checking partnerships for Facebook and Instagram in the U.S., increasing the risk of children being exposed to false information online; parents are urged to teach children critical thinking and media literacy skills to combat this.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Justice Department Officials Leaked COVID-19 Investigation Details Before 2020 Election
A newly released Inspector General report revealed that three senior Justice Department officials under the Trump administration leaked non-public details of COVID-19 nursing home death investigations in Democratic-led states days before the 2020 election, raising concerns about partisan political m...
Justice Department Officials Leaked COVID-19 Investigation Details Before 2020 Election
A newly released Inspector General report revealed that three senior Justice Department officials under the Trump administration leaked non-public details of COVID-19 nursing home death investigations in Democratic-led states days before the 2020 election, raising concerns about partisan political m...
Progress
48% Bias Score