January 2025
February 2025
Blue Origin's New Glenn Achieves First Orbital Flight
Blue Origin successfully launched its New Glenn rocket into orbit from Cape Canaveral on Thursday, marking its first orbital mission and a major step in its competition with SpaceX; however, the company failed to recover the first-stage booster.
Blue Origin's New Glenn Achieves First Orbital Flight
Blue Origin successfully launched its New Glenn rocket into orbit from Cape Canaveral on Thursday, marking its first orbital mission and a major step in its competition with SpaceX; however, the company failed to recover the first-stage booster.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Cabinet Forms Committee to Address Illegal Construction Projects Due to Nitrogen Ruling
The Dutch cabinet is establishing a ministerial committee to address the consequences of a Council of State ruling that retroactively invalidated construction projects using 'internal offsetting' for nitrogen emissions, impacting hundreds of businesses and potentially thousands more.
Dutch Cabinet Forms Committee to Address Illegal Construction Projects Due to Nitrogen Ruling
The Dutch cabinet is establishing a ministerial committee to address the consequences of a Council of State ruling that retroactively invalidated construction projects using 'internal offsetting' for nitrogen emissions, impacting hundreds of businesses and potentially thousands more.
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36% Bias Score
Israeli Coalition Faces Collapse Over Hamas Hostage Deal
Israel's Religious Zionist Party threatens to leave the coalition government if a prisoner exchange deal with Hamas is approved, demanding a forceful military response beforehand; the party's departure could destabilize the government but would not necessarily block the deal, as opposition leaders h...
Israeli Coalition Faces Collapse Over Hamas Hostage Deal
Israel's Religious Zionist Party threatens to leave the coalition government if a prisoner exchange deal with Hamas is approved, demanding a forceful military response beforehand; the party's departure could destabilize the government but would not necessarily block the deal, as opposition leaders h...
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56% Bias Score
Russian Officer Sentenced for Mistakenly Shooting Down Helicopter
A Russian air defense officer was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for mistakenly shooting down a Russian helicopter in Crimea on October 18, 2023, after mistaking it for a Ukrainian drone; three crew members were killed.
Russian Officer Sentenced for Mistakenly Shooting Down Helicopter
A Russian air defense officer was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for mistakenly shooting down a Russian helicopter in Crimea on October 18, 2023, after mistaking it for a Ukrainian drone; three crew members were killed.
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48% Bias Score
Bollywood Star Saif Ali Khan Stabbed in Mumbai Home Robbery
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times during a home robbery in Mumbai early Thursday morning; he underwent emergency surgery and is now stable, while police are investigating a suspect with possible links to the household staff.
Bollywood Star Saif Ali Khan Stabbed in Mumbai Home Robbery
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed six times during a home robbery in Mumbai early Thursday morning; he underwent emergency surgery and is now stable, while police are investigating a suspect with possible links to the household staff.
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52% Bias Score
Biden's Farewell Address: Warnings of Oligarchy and Calls for Constitutional Change
In his farewell address from the Oval Office, President Biden warned of a rising oligarchy, criticized the "tech industrial complex," and proposed a constitutional amendment to prevent presidential immunity from crimes, alongside other policy changes such as higher taxes on billionaires and stricter...
Biden's Farewell Address: Warnings of Oligarchy and Calls for Constitutional Change
In his farewell address from the Oval Office, President Biden warned of a rising oligarchy, criticized the "tech industrial complex," and proposed a constitutional amendment to prevent presidential immunity from crimes, alongside other policy changes such as higher taxes on billionaires and stricter...
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44% Bias Score
Global Space Economy Booms, Projected to Reach \$944 Billion by 2033
Fueled by a nearly one-third surge in 2024 investments, the global space economy is projected to reach \$944 billion by 2033, driven by increased reliance on satellite services and innovative terrestrial applications, with SpaceX poised for significant growth.
Global Space Economy Booms, Projected to Reach \$944 Billion by 2033
Fueled by a nearly one-third surge in 2024 investments, the global space economy is projected to reach \$944 billion by 2033, driven by increased reliance on satellite services and innovative terrestrial applications, with SpaceX poised for significant growth.
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44% Bias Score
Iran and Russia Finalize Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Deal
Iran and Russia will sign a comprehensive strategic partnership deal on Friday, focusing on accelerating economic cooperation, as confirmed by Iranian state media and Russian officials; this builds on their decades-long relationship and shared geopolitical goals.
Iran and Russia Finalize Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Deal
Iran and Russia will sign a comprehensive strategic partnership deal on Friday, focusing on accelerating economic cooperation, as confirmed by Iranian state media and Russian officials; this builds on their decades-long relationship and shared geopolitical goals.
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40% Bias Score
ALS-stricken Russian Woman's Selfless Aid to Soldiers and Refugees
Natalia Gluhova, a Russian woman diagnosed with ALS at 45, dedicated her final five years to aiding refugees and wounded soldiers, collecting and distributing humanitarian supplies, and organizing handmade gifts until her death in September 2024.
ALS-stricken Russian Woman's Selfless Aid to Soldiers and Refugees
Natalia Gluhova, a Russian woman diagnosed with ALS at 45, dedicated her final five years to aiding refugees and wounded soldiers, collecting and distributing humanitarian supplies, and organizing handmade gifts until her death in September 2024.
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36% Bias Score
Australia's Bushfire Preparedness Under Scrutiny After Water Supply Program Failure
An ineffective water supply program for NSW volunteer firefighters, revealed five years after Australia's devastating Black Summer bushfires, highlights ongoing preparedness concerns, mirroring issues exposed by the interim report of the Royal Commission into Natural Disaster Arrangements.
Australia's Bushfire Preparedness Under Scrutiny After Water Supply Program Failure
An ineffective water supply program for NSW volunteer firefighters, revealed five years after Australia's devastating Black Summer bushfires, highlights ongoing preparedness concerns, mirroring issues exposed by the interim report of the Royal Commission into Natural Disaster Arrangements.
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44% Bias Score
Chicago Council Rejects ICE Cooperation Amendment
The Chicago City Council rejected an amendment that would have allowed local police to help ICE detain migrants with criminal records, upholding the city's sanctuary status despite threats of legal action from the incoming Trump administration and criticism from some residents.
Chicago Council Rejects ICE Cooperation Amendment
The Chicago City Council rejected an amendment that would have allowed local police to help ICE detain migrants with criminal records, upholding the city's sanctuary status despite threats of legal action from the incoming Trump administration and criticism from some residents.
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56% Bias Score
Southern California Wildfires: 12,000 Structures Destroyed, Tens of Billions in Damages Expected
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have destroyed over 12,000 structures, killed 25 people, and left thousands homeless, prompting a monumental rebuilding effort expected to cost tens of billions of dollars and take years, while raising questions about rebuilding in high-risk areas.
Southern California Wildfires: 12,000 Structures Destroyed, Tens of Billions in Damages Expected
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have destroyed over 12,000 structures, killed 25 people, and left thousands homeless, prompting a monumental rebuilding effort expected to cost tens of billions of dollars and take years, while raising questions about rebuilding in high-risk areas.
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40% Bias Score