January 2025
February 2025
Abrams' Voting Groups Hit with Record \$300,000 Fine for Campaign Finance Violations
Stacey Abrams' voting advocacy groups, the New Georgia Project and its Action Fund, were fined \$300,000 by the Georgia Ethics Commission for 16 violations of campaign finance laws, including failing to disclose over \$7 million in contributions and expenditures used to support Abrams' 2018 gubernat...
Abrams' Voting Groups Hit with Record \$300,000 Fine for Campaign Finance Violations
Stacey Abrams' voting advocacy groups, the New Georgia Project and its Action Fund, were fined \$300,000 by the Georgia Ethics Commission for 16 violations of campaign finance laws, including failing to disclose over \$7 million in contributions and expenditures used to support Abrams' 2018 gubernat...
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52% Bias Score
Ratcliffe Vows Political Neutrality at CIA Confirmation Hearing
John Ratcliffe, nominated by President-elect Trump to lead the CIA, promised senators he would not impose political litmus tests on agency employees or prioritize loyalty to Trump over country, addressing concerns about potential politicization of the agency.
Ratcliffe Vows Political Neutrality at CIA Confirmation Hearing
John Ratcliffe, nominated by President-elect Trump to lead the CIA, promised senators he would not impose political litmus tests on agency employees or prioritize loyalty to Trump over country, addressing concerns about potential politicization of the agency.
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36% Bias Score
Austin's Secret Hospitalizations Created Unnecessary National Security Risks: OIG Report
A Department of Defense Office of Inspector General report revealed that Secretary Lloyd Austin's three undisclosed hospitalizations between December 2023 and February 2024, due to cancer treatment and other medical issues, created unnecessary national security risks because of communication failure...
Austin's Secret Hospitalizations Created Unnecessary National Security Risks: OIG Report
A Department of Defense Office of Inspector General report revealed that Secretary Lloyd Austin's three undisclosed hospitalizations between December 2023 and February 2024, due to cancer treatment and other medical issues, created unnecessary national security risks because of communication failure...
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52% Bias Score
NFL Divisional Playoffs: Key Matchups and Predictions
The NFL's divisional playoffs begin this weekend with seven division winners playing, including several key matchups with significant point spreads; Kansas City is favored by 8.5 against Houston, Detroit by 9.5 against Washington, Philadelphia by 6 against the Rams, and Baltimore by 1 against Buffal...
NFL Divisional Playoffs: Key Matchups and Predictions
The NFL's divisional playoffs begin this weekend with seven division winners playing, including several key matchups with significant point spreads; Kansas City is favored by 8.5 against Houston, Detroit by 9.5 against Washington, Philadelphia by 6 against the Rams, and Baltimore by 1 against Buffal...
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44% Bias Score
India's Waqf Law Amendment Sparks Protests Over Muslim Trust Property Control
A proposed amendment to India's waqf law, governing Muslim trust properties worth $14.22 billion, has sparked protests; the government says it aims to fight corruption, while critics fear it undermines minority rights by altering property ownership laws and board compositions.
India's Waqf Law Amendment Sparks Protests Over Muslim Trust Property Control
A proposed amendment to India's waqf law, governing Muslim trust properties worth $14.22 billion, has sparked protests; the government says it aims to fight corruption, while critics fear it undermines minority rights by altering property ownership laws and board compositions.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's AG Nominee Promises Impartiality, but Avoids Ruling Out Investigations
During her confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi, assured senators she wouldn't weaponize the Department of Justice against political opponents but stopped short of ruling out investigations into those the president-elect has clashed with; this com...
Trump's AG Nominee Promises Impartiality, but Avoids Ruling Out Investigations
During her confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi, assured senators she wouldn't weaponize the Department of Justice against political opponents but stopped short of ruling out investigations into those the president-elect has clashed with; this com...
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40% Bias Score
Biden Administration Withdraws Ship Speed Rule, Jeopardizing Endangered Whales
The Biden administration withdrew a proposal to slow ships in East Coast waters to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale, citing insufficient time to finalize the rule before the end of the administration; this decision leaves the critically endangered whale population, numbering less th...
Biden Administration Withdraws Ship Speed Rule, Jeopardizing Endangered Whales
The Biden administration withdrew a proposal to slow ships in East Coast waters to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale, citing insufficient time to finalize the rule before the end of the administration; this decision leaves the critically endangered whale population, numbering less th...
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48% Bias Score
Tennessee Governor Calls Special Session for School Vouchers, Hurricane Relief, and Immigration
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called a special legislative session starting January 27th to prioritize a universal school voucher program, alongside a $450 million hurricane relief package and unspecified public safety measures regarding immigration, overriding the standard legislative process and fac...
Tennessee Governor Calls Special Session for School Vouchers, Hurricane Relief, and Immigration
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called a special legislative session starting January 27th to prioritize a universal school voucher program, alongside a $450 million hurricane relief package and unspecified public safety measures regarding immigration, overriding the standard legislative process and fac...
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44% Bias Score
US Recognition of Somaliland: Hope and Fears in the Horn of Africa
Influential US Republicans are pushing for recognition of Somaliland, a self-declared republic in Somalia, prompting hope in Somaliland but fierce opposition from Somalia and concerns about regional stability and the potential for separatist movements.
US Recognition of Somaliland: Hope and Fears in the Horn of Africa
Influential US Republicans are pushing for recognition of Somaliland, a self-declared republic in Somalia, prompting hope in Somaliland but fierce opposition from Somalia and concerns about regional stability and the potential for separatist movements.
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56% Bias Score
Bills' Run Defense Crucial Against Ravens' Dual-Threat Offense
The Buffalo Bills face a crucial divisional round playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens, needing to improve their run defense to stop Derrick Henry, who rushed for 199 yards against them earlier this season, while the Ravens boast the NFL's first 4,000-yard passing and 3,000-yard rushing offense...
Bills' Run Defense Crucial Against Ravens' Dual-Threat Offense
The Buffalo Bills face a crucial divisional round playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens, needing to improve their run defense to stop Derrick Henry, who rushed for 199 yards against them earlier this season, while the Ravens boast the NFL's first 4,000-yard passing and 3,000-yard rushing offense...
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36% Bias Score
Arsenal Edge Tottenham, But Striker Shortage Remains
Arsenal defeated Tottenham 2-1 in a crucial North London derby, overcoming a first-half deficit thanks to an own goal and a late winner, but their victory highlighted the urgent need for a new striker before the January transfer window closes due to injuries to key players and attacking inefficienci...
Arsenal Edge Tottenham, But Striker Shortage Remains
Arsenal defeated Tottenham 2-1 in a crucial North London derby, overcoming a first-half deficit thanks to an own goal and a late winner, but their victory highlighted the urgent need for a new striker before the January transfer window closes due to injuries to key players and attacking inefficienci...
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56% Bias Score
Newcastle's Winning Streak Challenges for Premier League Title
Newcastle United's nine-match winning streak, spearheaded by Alexander Isak's eight consecutive Premier League goals, has propelled them to fourth place, challenging Liverpool's lead despite a low statistical chance of winning the league.
Newcastle's Winning Streak Challenges for Premier League Title
Newcastle United's nine-match winning streak, spearheaded by Alexander Isak's eight consecutive Premier League goals, has propelled them to fourth place, challenging Liverpool's lead despite a low statistical chance of winning the league.
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52% Bias Score