January 2025
February 2025
Billionaire Wealth Soars as Global Poverty Remains Stagnant
Oxfam's report reveals that billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than in 2023, while global poverty remains largely unchanged since 1990, highlighting extreme wealth inequality.
Billionaire Wealth Soars as Global Poverty Remains Stagnant
Oxfam's report reveals that billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than in 2023, while global poverty remains largely unchanged since 1990, highlighting extreme wealth inequality.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Unprecedented Security for Trump's Inauguration
Thousands of law enforcement officials from various agencies are securing Washington D.C. for President-elect Trump's inauguration on January 20th due to recent security incidents, including a Tesla explosion and attempted car fire.
Unprecedented Security for Trump's Inauguration
Thousands of law enforcement officials from various agencies are securing Washington D.C. for President-elect Trump's inauguration on January 20th due to recent security incidents, including a Tesla explosion and attempted car fire.
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40% Bias Score
Southern California Braces for High Winds, Heightened Wildfire Risk
Southern California is facing a critical fire weather warning due to strong Santa Ana winds (gusts up to 100 mph) and low humidity, posing a significant wildfire risk less than two weeks after deadly blazes that killed 27 and destroyed thousands of homes. The warning is in effect for parts of Los An...
Southern California Braces for High Winds, Heightened Wildfire Risk
Southern California is facing a critical fire weather warning due to strong Santa Ana winds (gusts up to 100 mph) and low humidity, posing a significant wildfire risk less than two weeks after deadly blazes that killed 27 and destroyed thousands of homes. The warning is in effect for parts of Los An...
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32% Bias Score
Trump Inauguration: Republican Governors Anticipate Policy Shifts
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, a staunch Trump supporter, details her anticipation of a Trump presidency, highlighting the Biden administration's perceived failures in border security, economic management, and education, while emphasizing the expected policy shifts and collaborations unde...
Trump Inauguration: Republican Governors Anticipate Policy Shifts
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, a staunch Trump supporter, details her anticipation of a Trump presidency, highlighting the Biden administration's perceived failures in border security, economic management, and education, while emphasizing the expected policy shifts and collaborations unde...
Progress
76% Bias Score
Alabama and Mississippi Maintain Joint Lee-King Holiday Despite Ongoing Legislative Efforts
Alabama and Mississippi uniquely share Robert E. Lee Day and Martin Luther King Day on the same date, a result of state-level holidays established more than a century ago that were later combined with the federal holiday honoring King; despite repeated attempts by Black lawmakers, the practice conti...
Alabama and Mississippi Maintain Joint Lee-King Holiday Despite Ongoing Legislative Efforts
Alabama and Mississippi uniquely share Robert E. Lee Day and Martin Luther King Day on the same date, a result of state-level holidays established more than a century ago that were later combined with the federal holiday honoring King; despite repeated attempts by Black lawmakers, the practice conti...
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40% Bias Score
Life Sentence for Kolkata Doctor's Murder
An Indian court sentenced police volunteer Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata; the judge rejected the death penalty, while the victim's family and protesting doctors demand further investigation into potential accomplices.
Life Sentence for Kolkata Doctor's Murder
An Indian court sentenced police volunteer Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata; the judge rejected the death penalty, while the victim's family and protesting doctors demand further investigation into potential accomplices.
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48% Bias Score
Experts Condemn NBC's Holt for Unchallenged Iranian Denial of Trump Assassination Plot
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied Iranian involvement in a plot to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump during a Nightly News interview, a claim contradicted by the Justice Department and criticized by experts as a "bold-faced lie".
Experts Condemn NBC's Holt for Unchallenged Iranian Denial of Trump Assassination Plot
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied Iranian involvement in a plot to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump during a Nightly News interview, a claim contradicted by the Justice Department and criticized by experts as a "bold-faced lie".
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56% Bias Score
New Obesity Measurement System Proposed, Moving Beyond BMI
Fifty-eight researchers published recommendations in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on January 14th, proposing a new obesity measurement system that distinguishes between preclinical and clinical obesity, using adiposity measures alongside BMI to provide a more comprehensive assessment.
New Obesity Measurement System Proposed, Moving Beyond BMI
Fifty-eight researchers published recommendations in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on January 14th, proposing a new obesity measurement system that distinguishes between preclinical and clinical obesity, using adiposity measures alongside BMI to provide a more comprehensive assessment.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's Border Czar Threatens Mass Deportations in Chicago
President-elect Trump's incoming border czar threatened Chicago with mass deportations, prompting fear among some residents and protective measures from churches and local government while others welcome the crackdown; a planned ICE operation was postponed due to leaks but the potential for conflict...
Trump's Border Czar Threatens Mass Deportations in Chicago
President-elect Trump's incoming border czar threatened Chicago with mass deportations, prompting fear among some residents and protective measures from churches and local government while others welcome the crackdown; a planned ICE operation was postponed due to leaks but the potential for conflict...
Progress
40% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Disrupts US Content Creators
A temporary federal ban on TikTok in the US caused widespread disruption among content creators and small businesses who use the platform to promote their brands and engage with consumers, prompting many to find alternative platforms like YouTube and Instagram.
TikTok Ban Disrupts US Content Creators
A temporary federal ban on TikTok in the US caused widespread disruption among content creators and small businesses who use the platform to promote their brands and engage with consumers, prompting many to find alternative platforms like YouTube and Instagram.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Second Inauguration Coincides with March for Life and MLK Day
January 2025 will see President Trump's second inauguration alongside the March for Life and MLK Day, marking progress for the pro-life movement and a hope for national unity.
Trump's Second Inauguration Coincides with March for Life and MLK Day
January 2025 will see President Trump's second inauguration alongside the March for Life and MLK Day, marking progress for the pro-life movement and a hope for national unity.
Progress
76% Bias Score
Trump's Determination to End Ukraine War Raises Concerns and Complexities
Donald Trump's incoming national security advisor, Mike Waltz, stated Trump's determination to end the war in Ukraine, outlining key negotiation aspects while acknowledging the risks of escalation and diverse perspectives on a peace agreement, with experts expressing skepticism about the feasibility...
Trump's Determination to End Ukraine War Raises Concerns and Complexities
Donald Trump's incoming national security advisor, Mike Waltz, stated Trump's determination to end the war in Ukraine, outlining key negotiation aspects while acknowledging the risks of escalation and diverse perspectives on a peace agreement, with experts expressing skepticism about the feasibility...
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44% Bias Score