January 2025
February 2025
Three Female Hostages Released in Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Deal
Three female hostages, Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Doron Steinbrecher, will be released by Hamas today as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel, ending months of captivity and raising hopes while uncertainty remains for many other hostages still held.
Three Female Hostages Released in Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Deal
Three female hostages, Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Doron Steinbrecher, will be released by Hamas today as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel, ending months of captivity and raising hopes while uncertainty remains for many other hostages still held.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Gaza Ceasefire: Hostage Release Marks First Phase
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza began Sunday, with the initial release of three Israeli female hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza City; tensions remain high between Israel and Iran.
Gaza Ceasefire: Hostage Release Marks First Phase
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza began Sunday, with the initial release of three Israeli female hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza City; tensions remain high between Israel and Iran.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: First Hostages Released
On Sunday, Israel and Hamas initiated a three-phase ceasefire, resulting in the release of three Israeli hostages—Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher, and Emily Damari—as the first step in a deal to free 33 hostages over six weeks, alongside the release of at least 1,700 Palestinian prisoners by Israel.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: First Hostages Released
On Sunday, Israel and Hamas initiated a three-phase ceasefire, resulting in the release of three Israeli hostages—Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher, and Emily Damari—as the first step in a deal to free 33 hostages over six weeks, alongside the release of at least 1,700 Palestinian prisoners by Israel.
Progress
64% Bias Score
TikTok Temporarily Blocked in US Amidst Legal Battle and Acquisition Offers
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19th, temporarily suspending service for 170 million users, although President Trump may grant a 90-day reprieve after assuming office on Monday, following discussions with the Chinese president and amid multiple acquisition offers.
TikTok Temporarily Blocked in US Amidst Legal Battle and Acquisition Offers
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19th, temporarily suspending service for 170 million users, although President Trump may grant a 90-day reprieve after assuming office on Monday, following discussions with the Chinese president and amid multiple acquisition offers.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Prince Harry's Trial Against News Group Newspapers Begins
Prince Harry's trial against News Group Newspapers (NGN) starts Tuesday, alleging unlawful newsgathering and a corporate cover-up spanning from 1996 to 2011, focusing on articles from The Sun and the now-closed News of the World; the outcome could significantly impact NGN's reputation and British jo...
Prince Harry's Trial Against News Group Newspapers Begins
Prince Harry's trial against News Group Newspapers (NGN) starts Tuesday, alleging unlawful newsgathering and a corporate cover-up spanning from 1996 to 2011, focusing on articles from The Sun and the now-closed News of the World; the outcome could significantly impact NGN's reputation and British jo...
Progress
44% Bias Score
80 Dead in Colombia After Failed Peace Talks
Over 80 deaths and 20 injuries resulted from clashes in Colombia's Catatumbo region between the ELN and former FARC rebels following a failed peace negotiation, forcing thousands to flee their homes, prompting military rescue operations and the delivery of humanitarian aid.
80 Dead in Colombia After Failed Peace Talks
Over 80 deaths and 20 injuries resulted from clashes in Colombia's Catatumbo region between the ELN and former FARC rebels following a failed peace negotiation, forcing thousands to flee their homes, prompting military rescue operations and the delivery of humanitarian aid.
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32% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins After Delay, Hostage Exchange Underway
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began at 11:15 AM Sunday, after a delay due to Hamas providing the names of three hostages late, involving a phased release of 33 hostages held by Hamas in exchange for 737 Palestinian prisoners; eight Palestinians were killed after the initial ceasefire time.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins After Delay, Hostage Exchange Underway
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began at 11:15 AM Sunday, after a delay due to Hamas providing the names of three hostages late, involving a phased release of 33 hostages held by Hamas in exchange for 737 Palestinian prisoners; eight Palestinians were killed after the initial ceasefire time.
Progress
48% Bias Score
First Phase of Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Hostage Release
Three female Israeli hostages held by Hamas for nearly 500 days will be released Sunday, marking phase one of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas involving the exchange of over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners for 33 Israeli hostages, including two Americans.
First Phase of Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Hostage Release
Three female Israeli hostages held by Hamas for nearly 500 days will be released Sunday, marking phase one of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas involving the exchange of over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners for 33 Israeli hostages, including two Americans.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Trump's Second Inauguration Moves Indoors Due to Arctic Blast
President-elect Donald Trump arrived in Washington D.C. on Saturday for his second inauguration, but due to an Arctic blast, the swearing-in ceremony and most outdoor events have been moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda, impacting attendance; protests are present, but smaller than those that greete...
Trump's Second Inauguration Moves Indoors Due to Arctic Blast
President-elect Donald Trump arrived in Washington D.C. on Saturday for his second inauguration, but due to an Arctic blast, the swearing-in ceremony and most outdoor events have been moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda, impacting attendance; protests are present, but smaller than those that greete...
Progress
48% Bias Score
TikTok Faces U.S. Ban, Potential 90-Day Extension, and Merger Proposal
A U.S. law requires TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell its U.S. operations or face a ban; President-elect Trump might grant a 90-day extension, while a merger with Perplexity AI is proposed, potentially saving the app but requiring algorithm rebuilding.
TikTok Faces U.S. Ban, Potential 90-Day Extension, and Merger Proposal
A U.S. law requires TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell its U.S. operations or face a ban; President-elect Trump might grant a 90-day extension, while a merger with Perplexity AI is proposed, potentially saving the app but requiring algorithm rebuilding.
Progress
40% Bias Score
South Korean President Arrested for Insurrection
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrested Sunday for inciting an insurrection by declaring martial law in December, is the first sitting president to face formal arrest. The arrest followed protests by supporters who vandalized the Seoul Western District Court, and the detention allows authorit...
South Korean President Arrested for Insurrection
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrested Sunday for inciting an insurrection by declaring martial law in December, is the first sitting president to face formal arrest. The arrest followed protests by supporters who vandalized the Seoul Western District Court, and the detention allows authorit...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Hints at 90-Day TikTok Ban Extension
Former President Donald Trump indicated a likely 90-day extension to a US ban on TikTok, delaying its potential shutdown on January 19, 2025, despite a court order upholding the ban unless Chinese owner ByteDance sells the platform.
Trump Hints at 90-Day TikTok Ban Extension
Former President Donald Trump indicated a likely 90-day extension to a US ban on TikTok, delaying its potential shutdown on January 19, 2025, despite a court order upholding the ban unless Chinese owner ByteDance sells the platform.
Progress
60% Bias Score