January 2025
February 2025
Southern California Wildfires: 24 Dead, 100,000 Displaced, and More Destruction Imminent
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have destroyed over 12,000 structures, killed at least 24 people, and displaced nearly 100,000, with strong winds forecast to return, threatening further damage and raising the death toll.
Southern California Wildfires: 24 Dead, 100,000 Displaced, and More Destruction Imminent
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have destroyed over 12,000 structures, killed at least 24 people, and displaced nearly 100,000, with strong winds forecast to return, threatening further damage and raising the death toll.
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28% Bias Score
US Unveils B-21 Stealth Bomber Amid Rising Tensions with China
The US Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, initiating an order of 100 aircraft to counter China's rapid military modernization, which includes new fighter jets, naval exercises near Taiwan, and cyber espionage, creating heightened global tensions and prompting a warning against initia...
US Unveils B-21 Stealth Bomber Amid Rising Tensions with China
The US Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, initiating an order of 100 aircraft to counter China's rapid military modernization, which includes new fighter jets, naval exercises near Taiwan, and cyber espionage, creating heightened global tensions and prompting a warning against initia...
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64% Bias Score
Impending TikTok Ban: Alternatives Emerge as US Faces January 19th Deadline
A US federal law may force TikTok to cease US operations by January 19th unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells its stake, impacting millions of users and potentially creating a void in the short-form video market.
Impending TikTok Ban: Alternatives Emerge as US Faces January 19th Deadline
A US federal law may force TikTok to cease US operations by January 19th unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells its stake, impacting millions of users and potentially creating a void in the short-form video market.
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40% Bias Score
Gaza Hostage Negotiations Intensify Amidst Continued Airstrikes
Indirect negotiations mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S. to free hostages in Gaza and achieve a truce are intensifying, with a potential agreement this week involving the release of 33 hostages; however, ongoing airstrikes in Gaza have killed over 50 Palestinians and 5 Israeli soldiers.
Gaza Hostage Negotiations Intensify Amidst Continued Airstrikes
Indirect negotiations mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S. to free hostages in Gaza and achieve a truce are intensifying, with a potential agreement this week involving the release of 33 hostages; however, ongoing airstrikes in Gaza have killed over 50 Palestinians and 5 Israeli soldiers.
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48% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal Nears Conclusion
Israel and Hamas are in advanced negotiations to free 34 Israeli hostages held in Gaza for over a year, potentially leading to a ceasefire before Donald Trump's January 20th inauguration; the deal may involve phased Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and prisoner releases.
Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal Nears Conclusion
Israel and Hamas are in advanced negotiations to free 34 Israeli hostages held in Gaza for over a year, potentially leading to a ceasefire before Donald Trump's January 20th inauguration; the deal may involve phased Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and prisoner releases.
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52% Bias Score
Hamas to Release 33 Hostages in Emerging Ceasefire Deal
A potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is emerging, with Hamas expected to release 33 hostages as a first phase, followed by negotiations to end the war, including issues regarding buffer zones and prisoner relocation.
Hamas to Release 33 Hostages in Emerging Ceasefire Deal
A potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is emerging, with Hamas expected to release 33 hostages as a first phase, followed by negotiations to end the war, including issues regarding buffer zones and prisoner relocation.
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36% Bias Score
Smith Report: Sufficient Evidence to Convict Trump for Election Interference
Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report concludes that sufficient evidence existed to convict Donald Trump on multiple felonies for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, but the case was dropped due to his reelection; the report details the investigation's evidence and the challenges faced.
Smith Report: Sufficient Evidence to Convict Trump for Election Interference
Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report concludes that sufficient evidence existed to convict Donald Trump on multiple felonies for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, but the case was dropped due to his reelection; the report details the investigation's evidence and the challenges faced.
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48% Bias Score
Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Final Draft Under Review in Doha
Negotiators in Doha are reviewing a final draft agreement to end the Gaza war, involving a phased release of up to 98 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a ceasefire and some Israeli troop withdrawals from Gaza, following over a year of conflict that has killed thousands.
Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Final Draft Under Review in Doha
Negotiators in Doha are reviewing a final draft agreement to end the Gaza war, involving a phased release of up to 98 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a ceasefire and some Israeli troop withdrawals from Gaza, following over a year of conflict that has killed thousands.
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48% Bias Score
Europe Boosts Military Spending Amid Ukraine War and Trump's Return
European defense ministers from Germany, the U.K., France, Poland, and Italy met in Poland on Monday to discuss increasing military spending in response to the war in Ukraine and Donald Trump's expected return to the White House, aiming for greater defense industry efficiency and joint ventures with...
Europe Boosts Military Spending Amid Ukraine War and Trump's Return
European defense ministers from Germany, the U.K., France, Poland, and Italy met in Poland on Monday to discuss increasing military spending in response to the war in Ukraine and Donald Trump's expected return to the White House, aiming for greater defense industry efficiency and joint ventures with...
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56% Bias Score
Cannon Partially Blocks Release of Smith's Trump Report
Judge Aileen Cannon partially blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump, allowing the release of the 2020 election portion but delaying the classified documents section pending a hearing; this action follows legal challenges from Trump and his allies, delaying the Ju...
Cannon Partially Blocks Release of Smith's Trump Report
Judge Aileen Cannon partially blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump, allowing the release of the 2020 election portion but delaying the classified documents section pending a hearing; this action follows legal challenges from Trump and his allies, delaying the Ju...
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56% Bias Score
Europeans to Fund Ukraine's Defense Production
European defense ministers met in Warsaw to address Ukraine's military production capacity, agreeing to fund Ukrainian defense projects, establish joint ventures with European firms, and simplify equipment procurement to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities and counter perceived Russian aggression...
Europeans to Fund Ukraine's Defense Production
European defense ministers met in Warsaw to address Ukraine's military production capacity, agreeing to fund Ukrainian defense projects, establish joint ventures with European firms, and simplify equipment procurement to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities and counter perceived Russian aggression...
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine Defends Against Russian Advance Amidst Uncertain US Support and Peace Prospects
One week before Donald Trump's potential return to the White House, Ukraine's military is on the defensive against Russia's advance in Donetsk, facing uncertainty about continued Western military aid and the prospects for peace negotiations.
Ukraine Defends Against Russian Advance Amidst Uncertain US Support and Peace Prospects
One week before Donald Trump's potential return to the White House, Ukraine's military is on the defensive against Russia's advance in Donetsk, facing uncertainty about continued Western military aid and the prospects for peace negotiations.
Progress
44% Bias Score