January 2025
February 2025
China Launches $137 Billion Plan to Stabilize A-Share Market
China unveiled a multiyear plan to inject roughly $137.2 billion annually into its A-share market through increased investments from State-owned entities and mutual funds, aiming to stabilize the market and boost investor confidence.
China Launches $137 Billion Plan to Stabilize A-Share Market
China unveiled a multiyear plan to inject roughly $137.2 billion annually into its A-share market through increased investments from State-owned entities and mutual funds, aiming to stabilize the market and boost investor confidence.
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44% Bias Score
Teenager Critically Injured in Melbourne Shooting Following Gang Brawl
A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in a targeted attack following a large brawl involving 50 young people near Collingwood College in Melbourne; a 15-year-old boy also suffered a gunshot wound in the same incident.
Teenager Critically Injured in Melbourne Shooting Following Gang Brawl
A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in a targeted attack following a large brawl involving 50 young people near Collingwood College in Melbourne; a 15-year-old boy also suffered a gunshot wound in the same incident.
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36% Bias Score
Tor-M2 Crew Downs Six Ukrainian Cruise Missiles
A Tor-M2 crew from Russia's Dnieper troop grouping in Zaporizhzhia Oblast intercepted and destroyed approximately six Ukrainian cruise missiles, including Storm Shadow missiles, since February 24th, showcasing the system's effectiveness against various airborne threats.
Tor-M2 Crew Downs Six Ukrainian Cruise Missiles
A Tor-M2 crew from Russia's Dnieper troop grouping in Zaporizhzhia Oblast intercepted and destroyed approximately six Ukrainian cruise missiles, including Storm Shadow missiles, since February 24th, showcasing the system's effectiveness against various airborne threats.
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56% Bias Score
Hughes Fire Burns 10,000 Acres in Los Angeles County, Forcing Mass Evacuations
A fast-moving brush fire, dubbed Hughes Fire, erupted Wednesday in Los Angeles County, burning over 10,000 acres by Wednesday night, forcing 31,000 evacuations and prompting the closure of the Angeles National Forest.
Hughes Fire Burns 10,000 Acres in Los Angeles County, Forcing Mass Evacuations
A fast-moving brush fire, dubbed Hughes Fire, erupted Wednesday in Los Angeles County, burning over 10,000 acres by Wednesday night, forcing 31,000 evacuations and prompting the closure of the Angeles National Forest.
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16% Bias Score
Netherlands Misses Housing Targets Amidst High Drug Seizures
Dutch municipalities fall short of government targets for social rental housing; law enforcement reports significant drug seizures in 2024, primarily cocaine; Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage; a Dutch fugitive is arrested in Kenya.
Netherlands Misses Housing Targets Amidst High Drug Seizures
Dutch municipalities fall short of government targets for social rental housing; law enforcement reports significant drug seizures in 2024, primarily cocaine; Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage; a Dutch fugitive is arrested in Kenya.
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0% Bias Score
Southport Stabbings: 52-Year Sentence, Widespread Riots Ensue
In July 2023, an 18-year-old in Southport, England, murdered three young girls and injured others during a dance class, resulting in a minimum 52-year prison sentence and sparking days of rioting and over 1200 arrests.
Southport Stabbings: 52-Year Sentence, Widespread Riots Ensue
In July 2023, an 18-year-old in Southport, England, murdered three young girls and injured others during a dance class, resulting in a minimum 52-year prison sentence and sparking days of rioting and over 1200 arrests.
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24% Bias Score
China's 2027 Plan for Rural Revitalization and Income Growth
China plans to significantly advance rural vitalization and agricultural modernization by 2027, focusing on high-quality rural industry development to boost farmers' income, with per capita disposable income reaching 23,119 yuan in 2024.
China's 2027 Plan for Rural Revitalization and Income Growth
China plans to significantly advance rural vitalization and agricultural modernization by 2027, focusing on high-quality rural industry development to boost farmers' income, with per capita disposable income reaching 23,119 yuan in 2024.
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32% Bias Score
China's Record Imports Defy Protectionism, Boosting Global Economy
In 2024, China imported a record 18 trillion yuan ($2.47 trillion), a 2.3 percent increase, defying global protectionism and solidifying its position as the world's second-largest importer for the 16th consecutive year; this strategy aims to boost global economic growth despite trade tensions with t...
China's Record Imports Defy Protectionism, Boosting Global Economy
In 2024, China imported a record 18 trillion yuan ($2.47 trillion), a 2.3 percent increase, defying global protectionism and solidifying its position as the world's second-largest importer for the 16th consecutive year; this strategy aims to boost global economic growth despite trade tensions with t...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Issues Executive Orders Deregulating Cryptocurrency and AI
President Trump issued executive orders drastically altering US policy on cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence, prioritizing deregulation and rapid development to boost national economic leadership, appointing a pro-cryptocurrency SEC chair and repealing existing AI safety regulations.
Trump Issues Executive Orders Deregulating Cryptocurrency and AI
President Trump issued executive orders drastically altering US policy on cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence, prioritizing deregulation and rapid development to boost national economic leadership, appointing a pro-cryptocurrency SEC chair and repealing existing AI safety regulations.
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52% Bias Score
Ohtani's Interpreter Pleads Guilty to \$17 Million Fraud
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, pleaded guilty to bank fraud and filing a false tax return after stealing nearly \$17 million; a four-minute audio recording shows him impersonating Ohtani to wire \$200,000, and prosecutors are recommending a five-year sentence with restitution.
Ohtani's Interpreter Pleads Guilty to \$17 Million Fraud
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, pleaded guilty to bank fraud and filing a false tax return after stealing nearly \$17 million; a four-minute audio recording shows him impersonating Ohtani to wire \$200,000, and prosecutors are recommending a five-year sentence with restitution.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Orders Release of JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassination Files
President Trump ordered the release of all remaining classified documents related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr., giving the relevant agencies 15 to 45 days to complete the process, despite concerns about national security and the potential fo...
Trump Orders Release of JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassination Files
President Trump ordered the release of all remaining classified documents related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr., giving the relevant agencies 15 to 45 days to complete the process, despite concerns about national security and the potential fo...
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44% Bias Score
France and Germany Vow to Strengthen European Unity Amidst US Trade Uncertainty
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met in Paris two days after US President Donald Trump's inauguration, vowing to strengthen European unity and independence in response to potential trade challenges, including warnings of retaliatory tariffs from Germany if the US in...
France and Germany Vow to Strengthen European Unity Amidst US Trade Uncertainty
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met in Paris two days after US President Donald Trump's inauguration, vowing to strengthen European unity and independence in response to potential trade challenges, including warnings of retaliatory tariffs from Germany if the US in...
Progress
44% Bias Score