January 2025
February 2025
Brazil Condemns Meta's Policy Changes, Citing Non-Compliance with Hate Speech Laws
The Brazilian government voiced serious concerns about Meta's relaxed content moderation and canceled US fact-checking program, alleging non-compliance with Brazilian laws protecting fundamental rights, prompting a public hearing and highlighting potential global legal precedents.
Brazil Condemns Meta's Policy Changes, Citing Non-Compliance with Hate Speech Laws
The Brazilian government voiced serious concerns about Meta's relaxed content moderation and canceled US fact-checking program, alleging non-compliance with Brazilian laws protecting fundamental rights, prompting a public hearing and highlighting potential global legal precedents.
Progress
40% Bias Score
ChatGPT Adds Scheduling Feature, Expanding its Personal Assistant Capabilities
OpenAI announced that paying ChatGPT users can now schedule reminders and alerts, showcasing the company's efforts to enhance its conversational AI chatbot with assistant-like capabilities, although it still lags behind competitors in overall functionality.
ChatGPT Adds Scheduling Feature, Expanding its Personal Assistant Capabilities
OpenAI announced that paying ChatGPT users can now schedule reminders and alerts, showcasing the company's efforts to enhance its conversational AI chatbot with assistant-like capabilities, although it still lags behind competitors in overall functionality.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Second Arrest Attempt for Impeached South Korean President Yoon Fails
On January 17th, South Korean police attempted to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence following his December 3rd declaration of martial law, which was lifted hours later, leading to his impeachment on December 14th. The attempt involved 3,200 officers and resulted in a standoff with pres...
Second Arrest Attempt for Impeached South Korean President Yoon Fails
On January 17th, South Korean police attempted to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence following his December 3rd declaration of martial law, which was lifted hours later, leading to his impeachment on December 14th. The attempt involved 3,200 officers and resulted in a standoff with pres...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump Tax Cuts Expiration Debate: Republicans Warn of Economic Crisis
The House Ways & Means Committee debated the expiration of President Trump's 2017 tax cuts, with Republicans warning of a potential 43.4% top tax rate for 26 million small businesses—higher than in China—while Democrats raised concerns about the deficit and benefits for the wealthy.
Trump Tax Cuts Expiration Debate: Republicans Warn of Economic Crisis
The House Ways & Means Committee debated the expiration of President Trump's 2017 tax cuts, with Republicans warning of a potential 43.4% top tax rate for 26 million small businesses—higher than in China—while Democrats raised concerns about the deficit and benefits for the wealthy.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Tech Titans Attend Trump Inauguration
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, holding prominent seats; Musk donated over $250 million to Trump's campaign, while Zuckerberg and Bezos each gave $1 million to the inaugural fund, reflecting the tech industry's efforts to ...
Tech Titans Attend Trump Inauguration
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, holding prominent seats; Musk donated over $250 million to Trump's campaign, while Zuckerberg and Bezos each gave $1 million to the inaugural fund, reflecting the tech industry's efforts to ...
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52% Bias Score
House Republicans Seek to Defund World Health Organization
House Republicans introduced a bill to end all U.S. funding for the World Health Organization (WHO), citing concerns about the organization's effectiveness and influence; at least a dozen GOP lawmakers support the measure.
House Republicans Seek to Defund World Health Organization
House Republicans introduced a bill to end all U.S. funding for the World Health Organization (WHO), citing concerns about the organization's effectiveness and influence; at least a dozen GOP lawmakers support the measure.
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56% Bias Score
Hegseth's Contentious Senate Hearing: Defense Nomination in Jeopardy
Peter Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, underwent a contentious Senate hearing, facing scrutiny over past accusations of misconduct and his views on military diversity, with confirmation uncertain.
Hegseth's Contentious Senate Hearing: Defense Nomination in Jeopardy
Peter Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, underwent a contentious Senate hearing, facing scrutiny over past accusations of misconduct and his views on military diversity, with confirmation uncertain.
Progress
64% Bias Score
JPMorgan Health Care Conference: Major Acquisitions and Shifting Market Dynamics
The JPMorgan Health Care Conference in San Francisco saw Johnson & Johnson acquire Intra-Cellular Therapies for \$14.6 billion, exceeding 2024's largest deal; other significant acquisitions were announced by Eli Lilly and GSK, while Moderna and Eli Lilly lowered their 2025 sales guidance. Increased ...
JPMorgan Health Care Conference: Major Acquisitions and Shifting Market Dynamics
The JPMorgan Health Care Conference in San Francisco saw Johnson & Johnson acquire Intra-Cellular Therapies for \$14.6 billion, exceeding 2024's largest deal; other significant acquisitions were announced by Eli Lilly and GSK, while Moderna and Eli Lilly lowered their 2025 sales guidance. Increased ...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Republicans Consider Linking California Wildfire Aid to Policy Changes
As wildfires rage in California, forcing nearly 100,000 evacuations, Republicans in Congress are debating whether to tie federal aid to changes in state policies they blame for the blazes, sparking a partisan clash.
Republicans Consider Linking California Wildfire Aid to Policy Changes
As wildfires rage in California, forcing nearly 100,000 evacuations, Republicans in Congress are debating whether to tie federal aid to changes in state policies they blame for the blazes, sparking a partisan clash.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Bass Issues Executive Order to Expedite LA Wildfire Rebuilding
Facing criticism for her handling of the ongoing LA County fires, Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order to expedite the rebuilding of over 12,000 destroyed structures, establishing task forces and streamlining permit approvals to address the unprecedented disaster that has already burned over 4...
Bass Issues Executive Order to Expedite LA Wildfire Rebuilding
Facing criticism for her handling of the ongoing LA County fires, Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order to expedite the rebuilding of over 12,000 destroyed structures, establishing task forces and streamlining permit approvals to address the unprecedented disaster that has already burned over 4...
Progress
40% Bias Score
India and Taliban Hold High-Level Talks in Dubai
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai on January 11, 2024, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, development projects, and security concerns, marking the highest-level talks since the Taliban takeover.
India and Taliban Hold High-Level Talks in Dubai
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai on January 11, 2024, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, development projects, and security concerns, marking the highest-level talks since the Taliban takeover.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Global Report Advocates for Redefined Obesity Classification
A global report calls for a new definition of obesity, differentiating between "clinical obesity" (with health problems) and "pre-clinical obesity" (without), advocating for personalized treatments and highlighting concerns about healthcare funding.
Global Report Advocates for Redefined Obesity Classification
A global report calls for a new definition of obesity, differentiating between "clinical obesity" (with health problems) and "pre-clinical obesity" (without), advocating for personalized treatments and highlighting concerns about healthcare funding.
Progress
56% Bias Score