January 2025
February 2025
California Wildfires Fueled by Extreme Weather Whiplash
Southern California, after record rainfall last winter, is experiencing its driest start to the rainy season ever, leading to severe wildfires fueled by strong Santa Ana winds and increased vegetation from previous heavy rains; climate change is worsening the situation.
California Wildfires Fueled by Extreme Weather Whiplash
Southern California, after record rainfall last winter, is experiencing its driest start to the rainy season ever, leading to severe wildfires fueled by strong Santa Ana winds and increased vegetation from previous heavy rains; climate change is worsening the situation.
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24% Bias Score
Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Mayor's Trip and Budget Cuts
At least five people died and tens of thousands evacuated as five fast-moving wildfires consumed over 10,100 hectares in Los Angeles, destroying nearly 2,000 structures, during Mayor Karen Bass's trip to Ghana, sparking criticism over budget cuts to the fire department.
Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Mayor's Trip and Budget Cuts
At least five people died and tens of thousands evacuated as five fast-moving wildfires consumed over 10,100 hectares in Los Angeles, destroying nearly 2,000 structures, during Mayor Karen Bass's trip to Ghana, sparking criticism over budget cuts to the fire department.
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48% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: 10 Dead, 180,000 Evacuated Amidst Unprecedented Devastation
At least 10 people died in the Los Angeles County wildfires, and 180,000 residents evacuated as strong winds fueled at least five simultaneous fires, causing unprecedented devastation and leading to the arrest of 20 people for violating evacuation orders.
Los Angeles Wildfires: 10 Dead, 180,000 Evacuated Amidst Unprecedented Devastation
At least 10 people died in the Los Angeles County wildfires, and 180,000 residents evacuated as strong winds fueled at least five simultaneous fires, causing unprecedented devastation and leading to the arrest of 20 people for violating evacuation orders.
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24% Bias Score
Trump's Plans to Seize Panama Canal and Greenland Spark International Outrage
US President-elect Donald Trump intends to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland, citing economic security concerns and Chinese influence, despite factual data contradicting his claims; this has prompted strong reactions from Panama, Greenland, and Canada.
Trump's Plans to Seize Panama Canal and Greenland Spark International Outrage
US President-elect Donald Trump intends to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland, citing economic security concerns and Chinese influence, despite factual data contradicting his claims; this has prompted strong reactions from Panama, Greenland, and Canada.
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52% Bias Score
Russia's Guided Bomb Use Causes Record Civilian Deaths in Ukraine
A UN report details a Russian airstrike in Zaporizhzhia killing 13 civilians, the highest single-incident civilian death toll from airstrikes in almost two years, highlighting the increased use of guided bombs by Russia and resulting in a sixfold increase in civilian deaths from bombs in 2022 compar...
Russia's Guided Bomb Use Causes Record Civilian Deaths in Ukraine
A UN report details a Russian airstrike in Zaporizhzhia killing 13 civilians, the highest single-incident civilian death toll from airstrikes in almost two years, highlighting the increased use of guided bombs by Russia and resulting in a sixfold increase in civilian deaths from bombs in 2022 compar...
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56% Bias Score
NATO Takes Command of Ukraine Logistical Support Amid US Aid Uncertainty
NATO assumed command of US-led logistical support for Ukraine in Poland on Thursday, a shift amid concerns about reduced US aid under a potential Trump administration; a $500 million US aid package was announced.
NATO Takes Command of Ukraine Logistical Support Amid US Aid Uncertainty
NATO assumed command of US-led logistical support for Ukraine in Poland on Thursday, a shift amid concerns about reduced US aid under a potential Trump administration; a $500 million US aid package was announced.
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52% Bias Score
2025 Energy Transition: Clean Energy Surges Despite Persistent Fossil Fuel Investments
In 2025, global clean energy investments will continue to outpace fossil fuel investments, driven by geopolitical factors, energy security, and economic opportunities, despite persistent fossil fuel use and a competitive "$2 trillion clean energy technologies and materials market".
2025 Energy Transition: Clean Energy Surges Despite Persistent Fossil Fuel Investments
In 2025, global clean energy investments will continue to outpace fossil fuel investments, driven by geopolitical factors, energy security, and economic opportunities, despite persistent fossil fuel use and a competitive "$2 trillion clean energy technologies and materials market".
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44% Bias Score
Trump to Meet Putin Amidst Concerns Over Ukraine Policy Shift
Incoming US President Donald Trump announced plans to meet with Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, despite previously offering unsubstantiated claims of swiftly resolving the conflict and downplaying reported casualties, causing concerns about potential shifts in US foreign policy ...
Trump to Meet Putin Amidst Concerns Over Ukraine Policy Shift
Incoming US President Donald Trump announced plans to meet with Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, despite previously offering unsubstantiated claims of swiftly resolving the conflict and downplaying reported casualties, causing concerns about potential shifts in US foreign policy ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's 5% NATO Defense Spending Demand Sparks Alarm in Europe
Donald Trump's demand that NATO allies increase defense spending to 5% of their GDP has caused alarm in Europe, with several countries including Germany and Italy finding the target unrealistic due to budgetary constraints and social spending commitments. Poland is currently the only member spending...
Trump's 5% NATO Defense Spending Demand Sparks Alarm in Europe
Donald Trump's demand that NATO allies increase defense spending to 5% of their GDP has caused alarm in Europe, with several countries including Germany and Italy finding the target unrealistic due to budgetary constraints and social spending commitments. Poland is currently the only member spending...
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52% Bias Score
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Appeal, Sentencing to Proceed
A New York court will sentence Donald Trump on Friday after the Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay the sentencing following his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal hush-money payments made to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, a case highlighting the legal...
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Appeal, Sentencing to Proceed
A New York court will sentence Donald Trump on Friday after the Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay the sentencing following his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal hush-money payments made to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, a case highlighting the legal...
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44% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: Five Dead, Thousands of Structures Destroyed
Devastating wildfires, considered the worst in California's history, have claimed five lives and destroyed thousands of structures in Los Angeles, fueled by extreme winds and drought, prompting widespread evacuations and looting.
Los Angeles Wildfires: Five Dead, Thousands of Structures Destroyed
Devastating wildfires, considered the worst in California's history, have claimed five lives and destroyed thousands of structures in Los Angeles, fueled by extreme winds and drought, prompting widespread evacuations and looting.
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40% Bias Score
Macron and Starmer Discuss Coordinated Support for Ukraine Amid Trump's Return
French President Macron and British Labour leader Keir Starmer met on January 9th at Chequers to discuss coordinating support for Ukraine amid concerns about a potential reduction in US military aid under a Trump presidency, exploring options like forming a coalition to deploy troops post-ceasefire ...
Macron and Starmer Discuss Coordinated Support for Ukraine Amid Trump's Return
French President Macron and British Labour leader Keir Starmer met on January 9th at Chequers to discuss coordinating support for Ukraine amid concerns about a potential reduction in US military aid under a Trump presidency, exploring options like forming a coalition to deploy troops post-ceasefire ...
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44% Bias Score