January 2025
February 2025
Senate Investigates New Orleans Attack, Las Vegas Explosion
The Senate Judiciary Committee is investigating the January 1st terrorist attack in New Orleans that killed 15 and a simultaneous car explosion in Las Vegas, focusing on the attackers' military backgrounds and potential security failures.
Senate Investigates New Orleans Attack, Las Vegas Explosion
The Senate Judiciary Committee is investigating the January 1st terrorist attack in New Orleans that killed 15 and a simultaneous car explosion in Las Vegas, focusing on the attackers' military backgrounds and potential security failures.
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48% Bias Score
\$7.4 Billion Settlement Reached in Purdue Pharma Opioid Lawsuits
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family agreed to pay up to \$7.4 billion to settle lawsuits over the opioid crisis caused by OxyContin, exceeding a prior rejected settlement by more than \$1 billion; the Sacklers will contribute up to \$6.5 billion, Purdue \$900 million, and the funds will compensate ...
\$7.4 Billion Settlement Reached in Purdue Pharma Opioid Lawsuits
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family agreed to pay up to \$7.4 billion to settle lawsuits over the opioid crisis caused by OxyContin, exceeding a prior rejected settlement by more than \$1 billion; the Sacklers will contribute up to \$6.5 billion, Purdue \$900 million, and the funds will compensate ...
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44% Bias Score
Scotland Issues Red Wind Warning for Storm Éowyn
The Met Office issued a rare red wind warning for Storm Éowyn, expected to hit central Scotland on Friday, with 100mph winds forecast; this is the highest level warning, indicating life-threatening danger, and follows similar warnings issued for the January 2012 storm and Storm Arwen in 2021.
Scotland Issues Red Wind Warning for Storm Éowyn
The Met Office issued a rare red wind warning for Storm Éowyn, expected to hit central Scotland on Friday, with 100mph winds forecast; this is the highest level warning, indicating life-threatening danger, and follows similar warnings issued for the January 2012 storm and Storm Arwen in 2021.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Challenges EU at Davos with Tax Incentives and Tariff Threats
During a virtual address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Trump criticized the European Union's trade practices, proposed a 15% corporate tax for companies moving manufacturing to the US, and threatened tariffs otherwise, while also mentioning the Ukraine conflict and a large Saudi Ar...
Trump Challenges EU at Davos with Tax Incentives and Tariff Threats
During a virtual address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Trump criticized the European Union's trade practices, proposed a 15% corporate tax for companies moving manufacturing to the US, and threatened tariffs otherwise, while also mentioning the Ukraine conflict and a large Saudi Ar...
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52% Bias Score
West Bank Violence Escalates, Threatening Gaza Ceasefire
Increased tensions in the West Bank, involving attacks by both Palestinians and Israeli settlers, are escalating the conflict, mirroring the previous situation in Gaza; this is fueled by both Hamas and the Israeli far right, and influenced by the recent release of Palestinian prisoners and Israeli s...
West Bank Violence Escalates, Threatening Gaza Ceasefire
Increased tensions in the West Bank, involving attacks by both Palestinians and Israeli settlers, are escalating the conflict, mirroring the previous situation in Gaza; this is fueled by both Hamas and the Israeli far right, and influenced by the recent release of Palestinian prisoners and Israeli s...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Davos Speech: Protectionism, Geopolitical Restructuring, and Economic Nationalism
In a Davos address, President Trump announced a protectionist trade policy, including tariffs on goods not manufactured in the US; advocated for lower oil prices to end the Ukraine war; and sought increased defense spending from NATO allies while aiming to improve relationships with China and Russia...
Trump's Davos Speech: Protectionism, Geopolitical Restructuring, and Economic Nationalism
In a Davos address, President Trump announced a protectionist trade policy, including tariffs on goods not manufactured in the US; advocated for lower oil prices to end the Ukraine war; and sought increased defense spending from NATO allies while aiming to improve relationships with China and Russia...
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68% Bias Score
Teenager Sentenced to 52 Years for Triple Murder at Dance Class
On July 2024, in Southport, England, 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana stabbed three young girls to death and injured eleven others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class; his 52-year prison sentence reflects the severity of the crime and systemic failures to address his violent behavior.
Teenager Sentenced to 52 Years for Triple Murder at Dance Class
On July 2024, in Southport, England, 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana stabbed three young girls to death and injured eleven others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class; his 52-year prison sentence reflects the severity of the crime and systemic failures to address his violent behavior.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Declares Border Emergency, Orders Military Deployment and Mass Deportations
Donald Trump, upon returning to the presidency, declared a state of emergency at the US-Mexico border, ordering military deployment and mass deportations, reversing the Biden administration's policies that included the CBP One app for asylum appointments, while migrants in Mexico face dangers from c...
Trump Declares Border Emergency, Orders Military Deployment and Mass Deportations
Donald Trump, upon returning to the presidency, declared a state of emergency at the US-Mexico border, ordering military deployment and mass deportations, reversing the Biden administration's policies that included the CBP One app for asylum appointments, while migrants in Mexico face dangers from c...
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52% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Seeks Large Western Peacekeeping Force for Ukraine
President Zelenskyy of Ukraine seeks Western, not Russian, peace guarantees, requesting a large multinational peacekeeping force (estimates range from 40,000 to 200,000 troops) to prevent further Russian aggression following a ceasefire; support among international partners is divided, reflecting ge...
Zelenskyy Seeks Large Western Peacekeeping Force for Ukraine
President Zelenskyy of Ukraine seeks Western, not Russian, peace guarantees, requesting a large multinational peacekeeping force (estimates range from 40,000 to 200,000 troops) to prevent further Russian aggression following a ceasefire; support among international partners is divided, reflecting ge...
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36% Bias Score
Judge Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order altering birthright citizenship, deeming it unconstitutional, following a lawsuit from four states; the order, impacting children born to undocumented parents, is now blocked nationwide.
Judge Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order altering birthright citizenship, deeming it unconstitutional, following a lawsuit from four states; the order, impacting children born to undocumented parents, is now blocked nationwide.
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56% Bias Score
Israeli Laws Threaten to Halt Aid to Gaza by Targeting UNRWA
Following a Gaza ceasefire, 1,500 aid trucks have entered Gaza since January 19, 2025; however, two new Israeli laws may soon cripple UNRWA, the main aid provider in Gaza, by designating it a terrorist group and prohibiting Israeli contact, potentially halting aid and altering the refugee status of ...
Israeli Laws Threaten to Halt Aid to Gaza by Targeting UNRWA
Following a Gaza ceasefire, 1,500 aid trucks have entered Gaza since January 19, 2025; however, two new Israeli laws may soon cripple UNRWA, the main aid provider in Gaza, by designating it a terrorist group and prohibiting Israeli contact, potentially halting aid and altering the refugee status of ...
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40% Bias Score
Landmines Kill Returning Civilians in Syria
In Idlib, Syria, landmines left behind from the conflict are killing returning civilians, including Ayghad's father, who was killed by a landmine while trying to farm his land. At least 144 people, including 27 children, have been killed by landmines and unexploded ordnance since early December.
Landmines Kill Returning Civilians in Syria
In Idlib, Syria, landmines left behind from the conflict are killing returning civilians, including Ayghad's father, who was killed by a landmine while trying to farm his land. At least 144 people, including 27 children, have been killed by landmines and unexploded ordnance since early December.
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28% Bias Score