January 2025
February 2025
US Declares RSF Committed Genocide in Sudan
The United States declared that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan committed genocide against the Masalit ethnic group, killing up to 15,000 people in West Darfur, leading to US sanctions against the RSF and its leader, Mohamad Hamdan Dagalo.
US Declares RSF Committed Genocide in Sudan
The United States declared that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan committed genocide against the Masalit ethnic group, killing up to 15,000 people in West Darfur, leading to US sanctions against the RSF and its leader, Mohamad Hamdan Dagalo.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Moldova Villages Face Hardship Amidst Transnistria Energy Crisis
Russia's January 1st cut-off of gas to Transnistria over a disputed debt has caused widespread power outages in neighboring Moldovan villages, impacting residents' daily lives and highlighting the region's vulnerability due to shared Soviet-era energy infrastructure.
Moldova Villages Face Hardship Amidst Transnistria Energy Crisis
Russia's January 1st cut-off of gas to Transnistria over a disputed debt has caused widespread power outages in neighboring Moldovan villages, impacting residents' daily lives and highlighting the region's vulnerability due to shared Soviet-era energy infrastructure.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Google's Fingerprinting, Data Leak Expose Systemic User Privacy Risks
Google's February 16th rollout of device fingerprinting, coupled with a massive Gravy Analytics location data leak exposing thousands of apps, including popular ones like Candy Crush and Tinder, reveals a systemic lack of user privacy across digital ecosystems.
Google's Fingerprinting, Data Leak Expose Systemic User Privacy Risks
Google's February 16th rollout of device fingerprinting, coupled with a massive Gravy Analytics location data leak exposing thousands of apps, including popular ones like Candy Crush and Tinder, reveals a systemic lack of user privacy across digital ecosystems.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Appeal, Sentencing to Proceed Friday
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, rejected President-elect Donald Trump's appeal to delay his sentencing on 34 felony counts in the Stormy Daniels hush-money case, stating that sentencing, which will be an "unconditional discharge," would not be an insurmountable burden to his responsibilities.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Appeal, Sentencing to Proceed Friday
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, rejected President-elect Donald Trump's appeal to delay his sentencing on 34 felony counts in the Stormy Daniels hush-money case, stating that sentencing, which will be an "unconditional discharge," would not be an insurmountable burden to his responsibilities.
Progress
48% Bias Score
US Loses WADA Voting Rights Over Unpaid Fees
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) revoked the United States' voting rights on its executive committee due to the non-payment of its 2024 membership fee, effective January 1st, 2024, highlighting a pattern of US non-compliance with anti-doping regulations and its attempts to exert political influen...
US Loses WADA Voting Rights Over Unpaid Fees
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) revoked the United States' voting rights on its executive committee due to the non-payment of its 2024 membership fee, effective January 1st, 2024, highlighting a pattern of US non-compliance with anti-doping regulations and its attempts to exert political influen...
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56% Bias Score
Russia's Glide Bombs Cause Record Civilian Deaths in Ukraine
A UN report details a Russian airstrike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, killing 13 civilians—the highest single-incident civilian death toll from airstrikes in almost two years—and injuring 110 more; 2023 saw a sixfold increase in civilian deaths from bombs compared to 2022, totaling 2,064 deaths and 9,08...
Russia's Glide Bombs Cause Record Civilian Deaths in Ukraine
A UN report details a Russian airstrike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, killing 13 civilians—the highest single-incident civilian death toll from airstrikes in almost two years—and injuring 110 more; 2023 saw a sixfold increase in civilian deaths from bombs compared to 2022, totaling 2,064 deaths and 9,08...
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48% 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.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in TikTok Ban Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Friday in TikTok v. Merrick Garland, deciding whether a law banning TikTok in the U.S. due to national security concerns is constitutional, impacting 170 million users and potentially setting a precedent for future tech regulations.
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in TikTok Ban Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Friday in TikTok v. Merrick Garland, deciding whether a law banning TikTok in the U.S. due to national security concerns is constitutional, impacting 170 million users and potentially setting a precedent for future tech regulations.
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16% Bias Score
Kremlin Confirms Putin's Openness to Meeting with Trump Amidst Ukraine War Concerns
Following President-elect Trump's statement that he is planning a meeting with Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin confirmed President Putin is open to meeting with him; this comes as concerns are rising in Kyiv that Ukraine may be forced to accept a peace deal on terms favorable t...
Kremlin Confirms Putin's Openness to Meeting with Trump Amidst Ukraine War Concerns
Following President-elect Trump's statement that he is planning a meeting with Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin confirmed President Putin is open to meeting with him; this comes as concerns are rising in Kyiv that Ukraine may be forced to accept a peace deal on terms favorable t...
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52% 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...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5°C Limit; Musk's Alleged Plot; California Wildfires; Aoun Elected Lebanon's President
Global average temperature surpassed the 1.5°C limit in 2024, causing widespread extreme weather; Elon Musk allegedly plotted to destabilize the UK Labour Party; California wildfires caused significant destruction and death; Lebanon elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president.
Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5°C Limit; Musk's Alleged Plot; California Wildfires; Aoun Elected Lebanon's President
Global average temperature surpassed the 1.5°C limit in 2024, causing widespread extreme weather; Elon Musk allegedly plotted to destabilize the UK Labour Party; California wildfires caused significant destruction and death; Lebanon elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president.
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28% 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