January 2025
February 2025
Zoox to Launch Commercial Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas
Amazon's Zoox plans to launch its driverless robotaxi service in Las Vegas this year, expanding to San Francisco and other cities later, despite setbacks in the autonomous vehicle market and uncertainties about its business model.
Zoox to Launch Commercial Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas
Amazon's Zoox plans to launch its driverless robotaxi service in Las Vegas this year, expanding to San Francisco and other cities later, despite setbacks in the autonomous vehicle market and uncertainties about its business model.
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40% Bias Score
Biden Commutes Over 2,000 Drug Sentences, Setting New Presidential Record
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of over 2,000 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses on Friday, exceeding any previous president's record and citing the need to correct sentencing disparities, particularly those related to crack and powder cocaine.
Biden Commutes Over 2,000 Drug Sentences, Setting New Presidential Record
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of over 2,000 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses on Friday, exceeding any previous president's record and citing the need to correct sentencing disparities, particularly those related to crack and powder cocaine.
Progress
36% Bias Score
FireAid Concert to Benefit LA Wildfire Victims
A star-studded charity concert, "FireAid," will be held on January 30th in Inglewood, California, to raise funds for wildfire relief efforts following recent devastating fires that killed at least 27 and displaced tens of thousands since January 8th.
FireAid Concert to Benefit LA Wildfire Victims
A star-studded charity concert, "FireAid," will be held on January 30th in Inglewood, California, to raise funds for wildfire relief efforts following recent devastating fires that killed at least 27 and displaced tens of thousands since January 8th.
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36% Bias Score
Russia Addresses Transnistria's Gas Crisis Amidst Moldova Debt Dispute
Russia is working to resolve Transnistria's gas crisis, caused by halted supplies due to a $709 million debt dispute between Moldova and Russia, and Ukraine's transit ban, leading to widespread disruptions including heating shutdowns and rolling blackouts.
Russia Addresses Transnistria's Gas Crisis Amidst Moldova Debt Dispute
Russia is working to resolve Transnistria's gas crisis, caused by halted supplies due to a $709 million debt dispute between Moldova and Russia, and Ukraine's transit ban, leading to widespread disruptions including heating shutdowns and rolling blackouts.
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52% Bias Score
Starmer's Auschwitz Visit Highlights Resurgence of Antisemitism
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Auschwitz-Birkenau on January 26, 2025, expressing horror at the Nazi genocide and vowing to fight rising antisemitism in Britain, where antisemitic incidents have increased 105% since October 2023's Hamas attack on Israel.
Starmer's Auschwitz Visit Highlights Resurgence of Antisemitism
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Auschwitz-Birkenau on January 26, 2025, expressing horror at the Nazi genocide and vowing to fight rising antisemitism in Britain, where antisemitic incidents have increased 105% since October 2023's Hamas attack on Israel.
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40% Bias Score
Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Agreement
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a comprehensive strategic agreement on January 17, 2025, in Moscow, aiming to strengthen military and economic ties amid Western sanctions; Russia's gas exports to Iran could reach 55 billion cubic meters annually.
Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Agreement
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a comprehensive strategic agreement on January 17, 2025, in Moscow, aiming to strengthen military and economic ties amid Western sanctions; Russia's gas exports to Iran could reach 55 billion cubic meters annually.
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44% Bias Score
California Wildfires Spark Rapid Community Relief Efforts by Local Businesses
Following devastating California wildfires, Daily Drills cofounders lost their office and one cofounder lost their home; however, they and other local businesses immediately mobilized relief efforts, donating $100,000 and thousands of goods to affected families, showcasing community resilience and a...
California Wildfires Spark Rapid Community Relief Efforts by Local Businesses
Following devastating California wildfires, Daily Drills cofounders lost their office and one cofounder lost their home; however, they and other local businesses immediately mobilized relief efforts, donating $100,000 and thousands of goods to affected families, showcasing community resilience and a...
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40% Bias Score
China Launches Probe into US Semiconductor Exports
China's Commerce Ministry announced an investigation into US legacy semiconductor exports, citing concerns about US subsidies creating unfair competition and harming China's domestic chip industry; the probe will adhere to Chinese law and WTO rules.
China Launches Probe into US Semiconductor Exports
China's Commerce Ministry announced an investigation into US legacy semiconductor exports, citing concerns about US subsidies creating unfair competition and harming China's domestic chip industry; the probe will adhere to Chinese law and WTO rules.
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52% Bias Score
Ukrainian Counteroffensive in Kursk Repelled; Russian Forces Advance
In the Kursk region, a Ukrainian counteroffensive towards the Berdin farmstead was repelled by Russian forces, resulting in heavy Ukrainian casualties and a Russian advance that has liberated 63.2% of the territory previously occupied by Ukraine, including four settlements.
Ukrainian Counteroffensive in Kursk Repelled; Russian Forces Advance
In the Kursk region, a Ukrainian counteroffensive towards the Berdin farmstead was repelled by Russian forces, resulting in heavy Ukrainian casualties and a Russian advance that has liberated 63.2% of the territory previously occupied by Ukraine, including four settlements.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Biden Declares Equal Rights Amendment Ratified, Defying Legal Obstacles
President Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment ratified on Friday, despite legal challenges and the Archivist's refusal to certify it; this action, intended to enshrine women's equal rights, will face legal battles and could impact reproductive rights.
Biden Declares Equal Rights Amendment Ratified, Defying Legal Obstacles
President Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment ratified on Friday, despite legal challenges and the Archivist's refusal to certify it; this action, intended to enshrine women's equal rights, will face legal battles and could impact reproductive rights.
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56% Bias Score
Biden Declares Equal Rights Amendment Ratified, Defying Archivist and Anticipating Legal Challenges
President Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment ratified on Friday, despite legal challenges and the Archivist's refusal to certify it, citing the American Bar Association's opinion that ratification deadlines are unenforceable; this action aims to bolster reproductive rights but is likely to be...
Biden Declares Equal Rights Amendment Ratified, Defying Archivist and Anticipating Legal Challenges
President Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment ratified on Friday, despite legal challenges and the Archivist's refusal to certify it, citing the American Bar Association's opinion that ratification deadlines are unenforceable; this action aims to bolster reproductive rights but is likely to be...
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48% Bias Score
White House Attacker Sentenced to Eight Years
On May 2023, Sai Varshith Kandula, a 19-year-old US resident, crashed a rented truck into White House security barriers, aiming to overthrow the government and establish a Nazi-style dictatorship; he was sentenced to eight years in prison.
White House Attacker Sentenced to Eight Years
On May 2023, Sai Varshith Kandula, a 19-year-old US resident, crashed a rented truck into White House security barriers, aiming to overthrow the government and establish a Nazi-style dictatorship; he was sentenced to eight years in prison.
Progress
36% Bias Score