January 2025
February 2025
Weight-Loss Drugs Double Pancreatitis Risk: Major Study
A Washington University study of over 2 million diabetes patients found that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic doubled the risk of pancreatitis and increased risks of nausea/vomiting (30%), arthritis (11%), headaches (10%), and sleep disturbances (12%), despite also showing benefits in cardiovascular a...
Weight-Loss Drugs Double Pancreatitis Risk: Major Study
A Washington University study of over 2 million diabetes patients found that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic doubled the risk of pancreatitis and increased risks of nausea/vomiting (30%), arthritis (11%), headaches (10%), and sleep disturbances (12%), despite also showing benefits in cardiovascular a...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Delays TikTok Sale, Averts Immediate US Ban
President Trump's announced decree will temporarily delay the mandated sale of TikTok's US operations, averting an immediate ban following a Supreme Court ruling upholding a 2024 law requiring the sale; however, the law remains in effect, and negotiations for a potential partial sale to US entities ...
Trump Delays TikTok Sale, Averts Immediate US Ban
President Trump's announced decree will temporarily delay the mandated sale of TikTok's US operations, averting an immediate ban following a Supreme Court ruling upholding a 2024 law requiring the sale; however, the law remains in effect, and negotiations for a potential partial sale to US entities ...
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48% Bias Score
Global Billionaire Wealth Surges to $15 Trillion Amidst Rising Global Hunger
Oxfam's report reveals a $2 trillion increase in global billionaire wealth in 2024, reaching $15 trillion, while 733 million people lacked enough food; Germany added nine new billionaires, totaling 130, with 71% of their wealth inherited.
Global Billionaire Wealth Surges to $15 Trillion Amidst Rising Global Hunger
Oxfam's report reveals a $2 trillion increase in global billionaire wealth in 2024, reaching $15 trillion, while 733 million people lacked enough food; Germany added nine new billionaires, totaling 130, with 71% of their wealth inherited.
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56% Bias Score
US Businesses Lobby EU to Weaken Climate Regulations Amidst Republican Opposition
As the Republican party prepares to increase its opposition to the EU's climate agenda, US businesses are lobbying for changes to the EU's new environmental reporting rules, CSRD, and due diligence laws, highlighting the potential for conflict between the US and EU climate policies.
US Businesses Lobby EU to Weaken Climate Regulations Amidst Republican Opposition
As the Republican party prepares to increase its opposition to the EU's climate agenda, US businesses are lobbying for changes to the EU's new environmental reporting rules, CSRD, and due diligence laws, highlighting the potential for conflict between the US and EU climate policies.
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48% Bias Score
Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons Amid Concerns of Political Retribution
President Biden issued preemptive pardons to Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, members of the January 6th committee, and others, hours before President-elect Trump's inauguration, citing concerns about politically motivated prosecutions.
Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons Amid Concerns of Political Retribution
President Biden issued preemptive pardons to Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, members of the January 6th committee, and others, hours before President-elect Trump's inauguration, citing concerns about politically motivated prosecutions.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Second Inauguration: Over 200 Executive Orders Planned
Donald Trump's second inauguration will take place inside the congressional complex due to bitter cold, with over 200 executive orders planned for his first day; several foreign leaders, including Argentina's President Javier Milei, are attending, unlike past inaugurations.
Trump's Second Inauguration: Over 200 Executive Orders Planned
Donald Trump's second inauguration will take place inside the congressional complex due to bitter cold, with over 200 executive orders planned for his first day; several foreign leaders, including Argentina's President Javier Milei, are attending, unlike past inaugurations.
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48% Bias Score
UK Under-45s' Rent Payments Hit Record High
Data shows that under-45s in Britain paid a record £56.2 billion in rent in 2023-24, a 59% increase over the past decade and 66% of the national total, driven by rising rents and reduced homeownership opportunities due to higher mortgage rates and the ending of the Help to Buy scheme.
UK Under-45s' Rent Payments Hit Record High
Data shows that under-45s in Britain paid a record £56.2 billion in rent in 2023-24, a 59% increase over the past decade and 66% of the national total, driven by rising rents and reduced homeownership opportunities due to higher mortgage rates and the ending of the Help to Buy scheme.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Opens "Unity Hubs" in Germany to Facilitate Refugee Return
The Ukrainian government plans to open "Unity Hubs" in Germany to assist the 1.2 million Ukrainian refugees in returning home and integrating into the workforce, addressing Ukraine's labor shortage and contributing to its reconstruction amid the ongoing war with Russia.
Ukraine Opens "Unity Hubs" in Germany to Facilitate Refugee Return
The Ukrainian government plans to open "Unity Hubs" in Germany to assist the 1.2 million Ukrainian refugees in returning home and integrating into the workforce, addressing Ukraine's labor shortage and contributing to its reconstruction amid the ongoing war with Russia.
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36% Bias Score
Musk's $119 Million Investment Secures Trump's Presidency
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, contributed over $119 million to Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign through his America PAC, actively campaigning in key states and offering voter incentives, significantly impacting the election result.
Musk's $119 Million Investment Secures Trump's Presidency
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, contributed over $119 million to Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign through his America PAC, actively campaigning in key states and offering voter incentives, significantly impacting the election result.
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40% Bias Score
Concise Presidential Language: Impact and Enduring Power
Analysis reveals that short, impactful statements like John F. Kennedy's and Franklin D. Roosevelt's inaugural addresses continue to resonate due to their concise language, emotional connection, and ability to inspire action, highlighting the importance of brevity in leadership.
Concise Presidential Language: Impact and Enduring Power
Analysis reveals that short, impactful statements like John F. Kennedy's and Franklin D. Roosevelt's inaugural addresses continue to resonate due to their concise language, emotional connection, and ability to inspire action, highlighting the importance of brevity in leadership.
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20% Bias Score
Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons to Protect Trump Adversaries
Outgoing President Biden issued preemptive pardons to former COVID-19 advisor Anthony Fauci, former General Mark Milley, and members of the January 6th select committee, hours before Donald Trump's inauguration, citing concerns about politically motivated investigations and protecting individuals fr...
Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons to Protect Trump Adversaries
Outgoing President Biden issued preemptive pardons to former COVID-19 advisor Anthony Fauci, former General Mark Milley, and members of the January 6th select committee, hours before Donald Trump's inauguration, citing concerns about politically motivated investigations and protecting individuals fr...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Cryptocurrency Token Soars, Raising Conflict of Interest Concerns
President-elect Donald Trump launched a new cryptocurrency token that soared from \$10 to approximately \$70 before a sharp decline, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the volatile nature of meme coins. The coin, marketed with images referencing a past assassination attempt, ...
Trump's Cryptocurrency Token Soars, Raising Conflict of Interest Concerns
President-elect Donald Trump launched a new cryptocurrency token that soared from \$10 to approximately \$70 before a sharp decline, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the volatile nature of meme coins. The coin, marketed with images referencing a past assassination attempt, ...
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44% Bias Score