January 2025
February 2025
Trump Conditions Wildfire Aid, Criticizes Disaster Response, Faces Capitol Access Restrictions
President Trump criticized California's wildfire response, conditioned aid on voter ID and water release, praised deportations as targeting "bad" individuals, blasted the Biden administration's Hurricane Helene response favoring state-level disaster management, and faced a federal judge's order rest...
Trump Conditions Wildfire Aid, Criticizes Disaster Response, Faces Capitol Access Restrictions
President Trump criticized California's wildfire response, conditioned aid on voter ID and water release, praised deportations as targeting "bad" individuals, blasted the Biden administration's Hurricane Helene response favoring state-level disaster management, and faced a federal judge's order rest...
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44% Bias Score
Noem Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting her in charge of President Trump's immigration crackdown, which includes reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" policy, shutting down the CPB One App, and ending birthright citizenship, though the lat...
Noem Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting her in charge of President Trump's immigration crackdown, which includes reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" policy, shutting down the CPB One App, and ending birthright citizenship, though the lat...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Policies: An Unintended Experiment in Assessing Global Policy Costs
Donald Trump's second term is undoing years of global policies, potentially revealing their economic and social costs; this is causing a split between the liberal media's alarmed reaction and a segment of the public seemingly welcoming the experiment of assessing those costs.
Trump's Policies: An Unintended Experiment in Assessing Global Policy Costs
Donald Trump's second term is undoing years of global policies, potentially revealing their economic and social costs; this is causing a split between the liberal media's alarmed reaction and a segment of the public seemingly welcoming the experiment of assessing those costs.
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56% Bias Score
AI Transformation: Rapid Adoption, Significant Challenges
KPMG's survey reveals that 67% of senior executives expect significant AI-driven business transformation within two years, fueled by substantial investment in generative AI (GenAI) but hindered by data quality issues and macroeconomic pressures.
AI Transformation: Rapid Adoption, Significant Challenges
KPMG's survey reveals that 67% of senior executives expect significant AI-driven business transformation within two years, fueled by substantial investment in generative AI (GenAI) but hindered by data quality issues and macroeconomic pressures.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Reverses LGBT+ Rights Protections in Federal Government
Donald Trump's first day in office saw the signing of executive orders eliminating federal recognition of gender identity beyond male and female, ending diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and reversing protections against LGBT+ discrimination, impacting 1.6 million transgender American...
Trump Reverses LGBT+ Rights Protections in Federal Government
Donald Trump's first day in office saw the signing of executive orders eliminating federal recognition of gender identity beyond male and female, ending diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and reversing protections against LGBT+ discrimination, impacting 1.6 million transgender American...
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48% Bias Score
Israeli Fire Kills Palestinian Amidst Gaza Return Dispute
On January 25th, Israeli forces killed one Palestinian and wounded several others near Al-Bureij and Al-Nuseirat refugee camps in central Gaza as displaced Palestinians attempted to return to their northern homes; Israel cited security concerns and Hamas's incomplete fulfillment of the ceasefire agr...
Israeli Fire Kills Palestinian Amidst Gaza Return Dispute
On January 25th, Israeli forces killed one Palestinian and wounded several others near Al-Bureij and Al-Nuseirat refugee camps in central Gaza as displaced Palestinians attempted to return to their northern homes; Israel cited security concerns and Hamas's incomplete fulfillment of the ceasefire agr...
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52% Bias Score
Longest-Surviving Pig Kidney Transplant Recipient Exceeds 61 Days
Towana Looney, 53, a US woman, has surpassed all previous records by surviving for 61 days with a genetically-modified pig kidney transplant after eight years on the transplant waiting list, providing hope for those awaiting organ donation.
Longest-Surviving Pig Kidney Transplant Recipient Exceeds 61 Days
Towana Looney, 53, a US woman, has surpassed all previous records by surviving for 61 days with a genetically-modified pig kidney transplant after eight years on the transplant waiting list, providing hope for those awaiting organ donation.
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40% Bias Score
Holocaust Survivor's Memoir Explores Food's Role in Family Resilience
Bonny Reichert's memoir, "How To Share An Egg," details her father's Holocaust survival and its profound impact on her family's relationship with food, using specific dishes such as borscht and cholent to illustrate themes of resilience and cultural identity.
Holocaust Survivor's Memoir Explores Food's Role in Family Resilience
Bonny Reichert's memoir, "How To Share An Egg," details her father's Holocaust survival and its profound impact on her family's relationship with food, using specific dishes such as borscht and cholent to illustrate themes of resilience and cultural identity.
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12% Bias Score
Fortnite's Creator Economy Booms: $352 Million in 2024 Payouts
Fortnite's 2024 report reveals a massive growth in its creator community, with 70,000 creators generating 5.23 billion hours of playtime and earning $352 million in payouts, showcasing a successful creator-centric platform.
Fortnite's Creator Economy Booms: $352 Million in 2024 Payouts
Fortnite's 2024 report reveals a massive growth in its creator community, with 70,000 creators generating 5.23 billion hours of playtime and earning $352 million in payouts, showcasing a successful creator-centric platform.
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44% Bias Score
Romanian Gold Artifacts Stolen in Netherlands Museum Heist
Four Romanian gold artifacts, including the Cotofenesti helmet, were stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands after an explosion at 3:45 AM on Sunday, September 24th, a robbery the museum director called a "black day.
Romanian Gold Artifacts Stolen in Netherlands Museum Heist
Four Romanian gold artifacts, including the Cotofenesti helmet, were stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands after an explosion at 3:45 AM on Sunday, September 24th, a robbery the museum director called a "black day.
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52% Bias Score
Turkish Manager Detained 12 Years After Gezi Protests
Twelve years after the Gezi Park protests, Turkish authorities detained manager Ayşe Barım for allegedly planning the events and encouraging actors under her management to participate; several actors also gave statements to police.
Turkish Manager Detained 12 Years After Gezi Protests
Twelve years after the Gezi Park protests, Turkish authorities detained manager Ayşe Barım for allegedly planning the events and encouraging actors under her management to participate; several actors also gave statements to police.
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64% Bias Score
AfD Launches Campaign with Musk's Backing, Polling at 21%
Germany's AfD party, currently polling at 21%, launched its election campaign with a rally featuring co-president Alice Weidel and a video message from Elon Musk, who continues to publicly support the party despite criticism and incidents of vandalism against Tesla owners.
AfD Launches Campaign with Musk's Backing, Polling at 21%
Germany's AfD party, currently polling at 21%, launched its election campaign with a rally featuring co-president Alice Weidel and a video message from Elon Musk, who continues to publicly support the party despite criticism and incidents of vandalism against Tesla owners.
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60% Bias Score