January 2025
February 2025
Los Angeles Wildfires: $57 Billion in Damages, Fueled by Extreme Weather
Fueled by Santa Ana winds and abundant dry brush from heavy 2024 rains, the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires consumed 6,800 hectares, causing $52–$57 billion in damages and highlighting the increasing risk of extreme weather events.
Los Angeles Wildfires: $57 Billion in Damages, Fueled by Extreme Weather
Fueled by Santa Ana winds and abundant dry brush from heavy 2024 rains, the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires consumed 6,800 hectares, causing $52–$57 billion in damages and highlighting the increasing risk of extreme weather events.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Found Guilty, Receives Unconditional Release
Former US president Donald Trump was found guilty of falsifying business records to conceal a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, but received an unconditional release, becoming the first US president with a criminal conviction.
Trump Found Guilty, Receives Unconditional Release
Former US president Donald Trump was found guilty of falsifying business records to conceal a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, but received an unconditional release, becoming the first US president with a criminal conviction.
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52% Bias Score
Syria's New Leader: Al-Sharara's Unexpected Rise and Uncertain Future
One month after the Assad regime's fall, Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharara, is engaging in diplomacy with Western nations and regional powers, despite his past as a rebel leader, raising questions about Syria's future stability and direction.
Syria's New Leader: Al-Sharara's Unexpected Rise and Uncertain Future
One month after the Assad regime's fall, Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharara, is engaging in diplomacy with Western nations and regional powers, despite his past as a rebel leader, raising questions about Syria's future stability and direction.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Envoy's Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Doha
Following Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met with Qatari officials in Doha to discuss ceasefire negotiations in Gaza, with further meetings planned with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. These talks follow indirect negotiations between ...
Trump Envoy's Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Doha
Following Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met with Qatari officials in Doha to discuss ceasefire negotiations in Gaza, with further meetings planned with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. These talks follow indirect negotiations between ...
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44% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: 11 Dead, 10,000 Structures Destroyed, Billions in Damages
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County have killed at least 11 people, destroyed 10,000 structures, and displaced 153,000 residents, with the Palisades fire shifting direction and causing further evacuations; the economic impact is estimated at $135-150 billion.
Los Angeles Wildfires: 11 Dead, 10,000 Structures Destroyed, Billions in Damages
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County have killed at least 11 people, destroyed 10,000 structures, and displaced 153,000 residents, with the Palisades fire shifting direction and causing further evacuations; the economic impact is estimated at $135-150 billion.
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32% Bias Score
U.S. and U.K. Impose Sweeping Sanctions on Russian Energy Sector
The U.S. and U.K. imposed sweeping sanctions on January 10th targeting Russia's Gazprom Neft, Surgutneftegaz, and their subsidiaries, along with 183 vessels, aiming to disrupt war financing by weakening Russia's energy production and logistics chains, estimated to cost Russia billions monthly.
U.S. and U.K. Impose Sweeping Sanctions on Russian Energy Sector
The U.S. and U.K. imposed sweeping sanctions on January 10th targeting Russia's Gazprom Neft, Surgutneftegaz, and their subsidiaries, along with 183 vessels, aiming to disrupt war financing by weakening Russia's energy production and logistics chains, estimated to cost Russia billions monthly.
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40% Bias Score
Biden Extends TPS for Nearly 1 Million Immigrants Before Trump's Inauguration
The Biden administration extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) until March 2026 for Salvadorans and until October 2026 for Sudanese, Ukrainians, and Venezuelans, impacting nearly 1 million immigrants; the decision is expected to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
Biden Extends TPS for Nearly 1 Million Immigrants Before Trump's Inauguration
The Biden administration extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) until March 2026 for Salvadorans and until October 2026 for Sudanese, Ukrainians, and Venezuelans, impacting nearly 1 million immigrants; the decision is expected to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
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48% Bias Score
Captured North Korean Soldiers Offer Evidence of DPRK's Involvement in Ukraine War
Ukraine announced the capture of two wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, claiming they provide "indisputable evidence" of North Korean participation in the war against Ukraine; one soldier possessed a false Russian military ID, while the other had no identification.
Captured North Korean Soldiers Offer Evidence of DPRK's Involvement in Ukraine War
Ukraine announced the capture of two wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, claiming they provide "indisputable evidence" of North Korean participation in the war against Ukraine; one soldier possessed a false Russian military ID, while the other had no identification.
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40% Bias Score
Brazil's Climate Stalemate: Lula's 2025 Challenge"
Despite initial progress, Brazil's climate action under Lula faced setbacks in 2024, with deforestation rising again and illegal mining persisting, even as global climate talks failed and Trump's re-election signaled further resistance.
Brazil's Climate Stalemate: Lula's 2025 Challenge"
Despite initial progress, Brazil's climate action under Lula faced setbacks in 2024, with deforestation rising again and illegal mining persisting, even as global climate talks failed and Trump's re-election signaled further resistance.
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48% Bias Score
Greenland Seeks Independence, Rejects US Purchase Attempts
Greenland's Prime Minister, Mute Egede, announced Greenland's pursuit of independence from both Denmark and the US, rejecting US President Trump's attempts to purchase the island, while acknowledging the need for future cooperation.
Greenland Seeks Independence, Rejects US Purchase Attempts
Greenland's Prime Minister, Mute Egede, announced Greenland's pursuit of independence from both Denmark and the US, rejecting US President Trump's attempts to purchase the island, while acknowledging the need for future cooperation.
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44% Bias Score
Elon Musk: The Neofascist Leader of a Transnational Movement
Elon Musk, through his ownership of X (formerly Twitter), is promoting a neofascist ideology influenced by his associates from the "PayPal Mafia", characterized by its focus on birthrates in Western countries and promotion of extraterrestrial colonization, thus influencing political discourse and po...
Elon Musk: The Neofascist Leader of a Transnational Movement
Elon Musk, through his ownership of X (formerly Twitter), is promoting a neofascist ideology influenced by his associates from the "PayPal Mafia", characterized by its focus on birthrates in Western countries and promotion of extraterrestrial colonization, thus influencing political discourse and po...
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80% Bias Score
Canadian Premiers Lead Response to Trump's Trade Threats
Facing President-elect Trump's tariff threats, Canada's premiers are actively engaging US officials, promoting Canada's economic significance, and coordinating border security measures despite internal disagreements and a federal leadership vacuum.
Canadian Premiers Lead Response to Trump's Trade Threats
Facing President-elect Trump's tariff threats, Canada's premiers are actively engaging US officials, promoting Canada's economic significance, and coordinating border security measures despite internal disagreements and a federal leadership vacuum.
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48% Bias Score