January 2025
February 2025
Inclusion as a Business Imperative: Research Highlights Employee Preference and Strategies for Success
EY and Coqual's research demonstrates that two-thirds of workers, especially Millennials and Gen Z, choose inclusive companies, highlighting the business imperative of fostering belonging through data-driven storytelling, amplifying diverse voices, and addressing resistance.
Inclusion as a Business Imperative: Research Highlights Employee Preference and Strategies for Success
EY and Coqual's research demonstrates that two-thirds of workers, especially Millennials and Gen Z, choose inclusive companies, highlighting the business imperative of fostering belonging through data-driven storytelling, amplifying diverse voices, and addressing resistance.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Faces Funding Hurdles
Tom Homan, President-elect Trump's border czar, has informed Republican lawmakers that the initial deportation operation will be far smaller than promised due to limited resources and budget constraints, targeting 1-2 million immigrants instead of the initially suggested 15-20 million.
Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Faces Funding Hurdles
Tom Homan, President-elect Trump's border czar, has informed Republican lawmakers that the initial deportation operation will be far smaller than promised due to limited resources and budget constraints, targeting 1-2 million immigrants instead of the initially suggested 15-20 million.
Progress
48% Bias Score
AfD Restructures Youth Wing, Increasing Party Control
At its recent congress, the AfD party voted to restructure its youth wing, the Junge Alternative (JA), making it a fully integrated and less autonomous part of the party, with 71.9% approval; this decision follows concerns about the JA's classification as right-wing extremist by German domestic inte...
AfD Restructures Youth Wing, Increasing Party Control
At its recent congress, the AfD party voted to restructure its youth wing, the Junge Alternative (JA), making it a fully integrated and less autonomous part of the party, with 71.9% approval; this decision follows concerns about the JA's classification as right-wing extremist by German domestic inte...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Violent Protests Erupt in Italy Following Death of Ramy Elgamal
Protests in several Italian cities following the death of 19-year-old Ramy Elgamal during a police chase turned violent, with demonstrators clashing with law enforcement and causing significant damage; at least 18 police officers were injured, and arrests were made, while Elgamal's family condemned ...
Violent Protests Erupt in Italy Following Death of Ramy Elgamal
Protests in several Italian cities following the death of 19-year-old Ramy Elgamal during a police chase turned violent, with demonstrators clashing with law enforcement and causing significant damage; at least 18 police officers were injured, and arrests were made, while Elgamal's family condemned ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump's Greenland Gambit: Potential for Conflict and Independence
President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland through potential economic or military means has been met with rejection from Denmark, raising concerns about the future of the largely autonomous Danish territory.
Trump's Greenland Gambit: Potential for Conflict and Independence
President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland through potential economic or military means has been met with rejection from Denmark, raising concerns about the future of the largely autonomous Danish territory.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Slow Federal Response Exacerbates Hurricane Helene's Devastation in Western North Carolina
Hurricane Helene caused widespread devastation in Western North Carolina five months ago, leaving many without homes and federal aid slow to arrive; however, local communities and private organizations have stepped in to provide critical support.
Slow Federal Response Exacerbates Hurricane Helene's Devastation in Western North Carolina
Hurricane Helene caused widespread devastation in Western North Carolina five months ago, leaving many without homes and federal aid slow to arrive; however, local communities and private organizations have stepped in to provide critical support.
Progress
56% Bias Score
iPhone 15 USB-C Controller Hacked: Security Implications
Security researcher Thomas Roth bypassed Apple's ACE3 USB-C controller security on the iPhone 15, achieving code execution and firmware dumping; while currently limited to iPhone, it paves the way for further attacks.
iPhone 15 USB-C Controller Hacked: Security Implications
Security researcher Thomas Roth bypassed Apple's ACE3 USB-C controller security on the iPhone 15, achieving code execution and firmware dumping; while currently limited to iPhone, it paves the way for further attacks.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Yousafzai Condemns Taliban, Israel Actions at Islamabad Summit
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai condemned the Taliban's restrictions on women in Afghanistan, calling it "gender apartheid," and criticized Israel's actions in Gaza at an Islamabad summit on girls' education.
Yousafzai Condemns Taliban, Israel Actions at Islamabad Summit
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai condemned the Taliban's restrictions on women in Afghanistan, calling it "gender apartheid," and criticized Israel's actions in Gaza at an Islamabad summit on girls' education.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Violent Protests Erupt in Italy Following Police Chase Death
Protests in Italy over the death of 19-year-old Ramy Elgamal during a police chase turned violent in several cities on Saturday, resulting in injuries to police officers and damage to property, including a synagogue in Bologna; the family of Elgamal condemned the violence.
Violent Protests Erupt in Italy Following Police Chase Death
Protests in Italy over the death of 19-year-old Ramy Elgamal during a police chase turned violent in several cities on Saturday, resulting in injuries to police officers and damage to property, including a synagogue in Bologna; the family of Elgamal condemned the violence.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Biden Awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction via phone call, instead of in person due to California wildfires; this is only the second time this specific distinction of the award has been given in the past 20 years.
Biden Awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction via phone call, instead of in person due to California wildfires; this is only the second time this specific distinction of the award has been given in the past 20 years.
Progress
52% Bias Score
California Wildfires Cause Widespread Destruction, Prompt Warnings of Price Gouging and Looting
Devastating wildfires in California have caused over 12,000 building damages, 100,000+ evacuations, and prompted warnings of price gouging and looting, while criticism targets inadequate disaster response and resource allocation.
California Wildfires Cause Widespread Destruction, Prompt Warnings of Price Gouging and Looting
Devastating wildfires in California have caused over 12,000 building damages, 100,000+ evacuations, and prompted warnings of price gouging and looting, while criticism targets inadequate disaster response and resource allocation.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Massive Kerch Strait Oil Spill Prompts Emergency Response, Ukraine Accuses Russia of Negligence
A month after a storm damaged two tankers in the Kerch Strait, causing a major oil spill, Russia formed an emergency task force to clean up over 155,000 tons of contaminated materials; the spill has reached the Berdyansk Spit, causing further environmental damage and prompting accusations of Russian...
Massive Kerch Strait Oil Spill Prompts Emergency Response, Ukraine Accuses Russia of Negligence
A month after a storm damaged two tankers in the Kerch Strait, causing a major oil spill, Russia formed an emergency task force to clean up over 155,000 tons of contaminated materials; the spill has reached the Berdyansk Spit, causing further environmental damage and prompting accusations of Russian...
Progress
40% Bias Score