January 2025
February 2025
Rubio Confirmed as Secretary of State, Signaling Hardline Shift in US Foreign Policy
Marco Rubio was unanimously confirmed as US Secretary of State on the day Donald Trump began his presidency. Rubio, a hawkish foreign policy expert, plans to strengthen the State Department's influence and prioritize US interests, including potentially using force to annex territory. Trump also sign...
Rubio Confirmed as Secretary of State, Signaling Hardline Shift in US Foreign Policy
Marco Rubio was unanimously confirmed as US Secretary of State on the day Donald Trump began his presidency. Rubio, a hawkish foreign policy expert, plans to strengthen the State Department's influence and prioritize US interests, including potentially using force to annex territory. Trump also sign...
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76% Bias Score
Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons to Milley, Cheney, and Fauci
President Biden issued preemptive pardons to several prominent figures, including General Mark Milley, Liz Cheney, and Dr. Anthony Fauci, on his last day in office, sparking widespread criticism across the political spectrum.
Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons to Milley, Cheney, and Fauci
President Biden issued preemptive pardons to several prominent figures, including General Mark Milley, Liz Cheney, and Dr. Anthony Fauci, on his last day in office, sparking widespread criticism across the political spectrum.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Halts TikTok Ban, Grants 75-Day Reprieve
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday temporarily blocking a ban on TikTok, giving its Chinese parent company ByteDance 75 days to find a US buyer, despite a law passed by Congress and upheld by the Supreme Court mandating its sale or removal from US app stores.
Trump Halts TikTok Ban, Grants 75-Day Reprieve
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday temporarily blocking a ban on TikTok, giving its Chinese parent company ByteDance 75 days to find a US buyer, despite a law passed by Congress and upheld by the Supreme Court mandating its sale or removal from US app stores.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Suspends All US Foreign Aid for 90-Day Review
President Trump issued an executive order temporarily halting all US foreign aid for 90 days, pending a review of its alignment with his policy goals, impacting $68 billion obligated for 204 countries and regions.
Trump Suspends All US Foreign Aid for 90-Day Review
President Trump issued an executive order temporarily halting all US foreign aid for 90 days, pending a review of its alignment with his policy goals, impacting $68 billion obligated for 204 countries and regions.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Withdraws US from Paris Climate Agreement
US President Trump withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change, a move expected given his past stance and cabinet appointments, despite opposition from some oil companies. This decision is likely to impede international efforts to combat climate change.
Trump Withdraws US from Paris Climate Agreement
US President Trump withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change, a move expected given his past stance and cabinet appointments, despite opposition from some oil companies. This decision is likely to impede international efforts to combat climate change.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Pardons 1,500 Involved in January 6th Capitol Riot
President Trump pardoned roughly 1,500 individuals charged in connection with the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, including leaders of extremist groups, sparking outrage from former Speaker Nancy Pelosi who called it "shameful".
Trump Pardons 1,500 Involved in January 6th Capitol Riot
President Trump pardoned roughly 1,500 individuals charged in connection with the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, including leaders of extremist groups, sparking outrage from former Speaker Nancy Pelosi who called it "shameful".
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40% Bias Score
Trump's First Day: Mass Pardons and WHO Withdrawal
On his first day in office, President Trump enacted over 200 executive actions, including pardons for over 1,500 January 6th rioters and withdrawal from the World Health Organization, citing financial concerns and suggesting potential future negotiations.
Trump's First Day: Mass Pardons and WHO Withdrawal
On his first day in office, President Trump enacted over 200 executive actions, including pardons for over 1,500 January 6th rioters and withdrawal from the World Health Organization, citing financial concerns and suggesting potential future negotiations.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Takes Credit for Israel-Hamas Deal; Ramaswamy Quits DOGE for Ohio Gubernatorial Run
Steve Witkoff credited President Trump for a Hamas-Israel ceasefire and hostage release, announced at a Capital One Arena event attended by families of hostages, while Vivek Ramaswamy stepped down from Trump's Department of Government Efficiency to run for Ohio governor.
Trump Takes Credit for Israel-Hamas Deal; Ramaswamy Quits DOGE for Ohio Gubernatorial Run
Steve Witkoff credited President Trump for a Hamas-Israel ceasefire and hostage release, announced at a Capital One Arena event attended by families of hostages, while Vivek Ramaswamy stepped down from Trump's Department of Government Efficiency to run for Ohio governor.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's First Day: Mass Pardons, WHO Withdrawal, and 200+ Executive Actions
On his first day in office, President Trump signed over 200 executive actions, including pardons for over 1,500 January 6th rioters, and withdrew the U.S. from the World Health Organization, citing high costs compared to China's contribution.
Trump's First Day: Mass Pardons, WHO Withdrawal, and 200+ Executive Actions
On his first day in office, President Trump signed over 200 executive actions, including pardons for over 1,500 January 6th rioters, and withdrew the U.S. from the World Health Organization, citing high costs compared to China's contribution.
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56% Bias Score
Israel Hostage Crisis: Tensions Remain High Despite Prisoner Exchange
Following a prisoner exchange freeing three Israeli hostages, 94 remain captive after 471 days, with concerns over a potential resumption of hostilities due to hardline Israeli political positions and uncertainty regarding the ceasefire.
Israel Hostage Crisis: Tensions Remain High Despite Prisoner Exchange
Following a prisoner exchange freeing three Israeli hostages, 94 remain captive after 471 days, with concerns over a potential resumption of hostilities due to hardline Israeli political positions and uncertainty regarding the ceasefire.
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64% Bias Score
Trump Withdraws U.S. from WHO, Citing Unfair Financial Contributions
President Trump officially withdrew the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday, citing unfair financial contributions; the U.S., the WHO's largest funder, will leave by 2026, impacting global health initiatives and collaborations.
Trump Withdraws U.S. from WHO, Citing Unfair Financial Contributions
President Trump officially withdrew the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday, citing unfair financial contributions; the U.S., the WHO's largest funder, will leave by 2026, impacting global health initiatives and collaborations.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Ends Humanitarian Parole Program for Migrants
President Trump ended a Biden-era program granting humanitarian parole to over 531,690 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, raising concerns about their future status and potential increases in illegal border crossings.
Trump Ends Humanitarian Parole Program for Migrants
President Trump ended a Biden-era program granting humanitarian parole to over 531,690 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, raising concerns about their future status and potential increases in illegal border crossings.
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52% Bias Score