January 2025
February 2025
Trump Administration Temporarily Freezes Trillions in Federal Funding, Then Rescinds Freeze Memo
The Trump administration temporarily froze trillions of dollars in federal funding, impacting numerous programs before a federal judge issued a temporary injunction, leading to the White House rescinding the freeze's implementing memo, but maintaining that the president's executive orders remain in ...
Trump Administration Temporarily Freezes Trillions in Federal Funding, Then Rescinds Freeze Memo
The Trump administration temporarily froze trillions of dollars in federal funding, impacting numerous programs before a federal judge issued a temporary injunction, leading to the White House rescinding the freeze's implementing memo, but maintaining that the president's executive orders remain in ...
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56% Bias Score
Panama Reaffirms Sovereignty Over Panama Canal
Panama's President Mulino, during the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Forum, reaffirmed Panama's sovereignty over the Panama Canal, countering claims of Chinese control and rejecting previous US threats to reclaim it, emphasizing Panama's role in global trade and its commitment to neutrality.
Panama Reaffirms Sovereignty Over Panama Canal
Panama's President Mulino, during the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Forum, reaffirmed Panama's sovereignty over the Panama Canal, countering claims of Chinese control and rejecting previous US threats to reclaim it, emphasizing Panama's role in global trade and its commitment to neutrality.
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24% Bias Score
Eight Police Officers Killed in Mexico Amidst Rising Violence
Eight police officers were murdered in three separate attacks across Oaxaca and Mexico State between Tuesday and Wednesday; the attacks, which follow a pattern of high yearly police killings, highlight the significant influence of criminal organizations, with authorities reporting no arrests and a m...
Eight Police Officers Killed in Mexico Amidst Rising Violence
Eight police officers were murdered in three separate attacks across Oaxaca and Mexico State between Tuesday and Wednesday; the attacks, which follow a pattern of high yearly police killings, highlight the significant influence of criminal organizations, with authorities reporting no arrests and a m...
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52% Bias Score
Fed Rejects Trump's Rate Cut Demand Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Six days after Donald Trump urged global central banks to lower interest rates, the Federal Reserve maintained its rates due to persistent inflation, economic growth, low unemployment, and uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariffs; analysts predict minimal rate cuts in 2025 despite Trump's pressure.
Fed Rejects Trump's Rate Cut Demand Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Six days after Donald Trump urged global central banks to lower interest rates, the Federal Reserve maintained its rates due to persistent inflation, economic growth, low unemployment, and uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariffs; analysts predict minimal rate cuts in 2025 despite Trump's pressure.
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48% Bias Score
Student Assaulted, Death Threats Follow Report on Francoist School Trip
A 16-year-old student, Víctor Martínez, was assaulted and threatened at his school in Palencia, Spain, by fellow students who expressed Francoist sympathies following Martínez's reporting of a school trip to the Valley of the Fallen where Francoist symbols and songs were displayed.
Student Assaulted, Death Threats Follow Report on Francoist School Trip
A 16-year-old student, Víctor Martínez, was assaulted and threatened at his school in Palencia, Spain, by fellow students who expressed Francoist sympathies following Martínez's reporting of a school trip to the Valley of the Fallen where Francoist symbols and songs were displayed.
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40% Bias Score
Societal Neglect: Abortion Debate Overshadows Widespread Child Abuse
While public discourse focuses on preventing abortion, a significant societal issue remains unaddressed: the widespread abuse of children, highlighting a critical gap in support systems for both pregnant women and abused children.
Societal Neglect: Abortion Debate Overshadows Widespread Child Abuse
While public discourse focuses on preventing abortion, a significant societal issue remains unaddressed: the widespread abuse of children, highlighting a critical gap in support systems for both pregnant women and abused children.
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60% Bias Score
Meta's Q4 Earnings: Increased AI Investment Amidst Layoffs and Fact-Checker Controversy
Meta will report Q4 2024 earnings on Wednesday, revealing a planned increase in AI infrastructure spending to $60-65 billion in 2025, while also announcing a 5% workforce reduction and the elimination of its third-party fact-checking program.
Meta's Q4 Earnings: Increased AI Investment Amidst Layoffs and Fact-Checker Controversy
Meta will report Q4 2024 earnings on Wednesday, revealing a planned increase in AI infrastructure spending to $60-65 billion in 2025, while also announcing a 5% workforce reduction and the elimination of its third-party fact-checking program.
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36% Bias Score
Mob Lynching in Yucatán Underscores Breakdown of Law and Order
In Tekit, Yucatán, a mob lynched a murder suspect, Alejandro (21), who was in police custody, after the murder of María Candelaria (69). The incident, which occurred on Monday night, highlights a breakdown in law and order in a state typically characterized by low crime rates.
Mob Lynching in Yucatán Underscores Breakdown of Law and Order
In Tekit, Yucatán, a mob lynched a murder suspect, Alejandro (21), who was in police custody, after the murder of María Candelaria (69). The incident, which occurred on Monday night, highlights a breakdown in law and order in a state typically characterized by low crime rates.
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60% Bias Score
Latin American Forum Emphasizes Regional Self-Reliance; Paraguay Highlights Economic Success
The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Forum in Panama, attended by over 250 panelists from 15 countries, discussed a new, more inclusive economic path. Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña emphasized regional self-reliance and Paraguay's potential for...
Latin American Forum Emphasizes Regional Self-Reliance; Paraguay Highlights Economic Success
The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Forum in Panama, attended by over 250 panelists from 15 countries, discussed a new, more inclusive economic path. Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña emphasized regional self-reliance and Paraguay's potential for...
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Government Deal Cuts Regional Funding by €201 Million
A deal between Spain's ruling coalition and Junts has caused a €201 million reduction in funding for the Valencian regional government in February 2025, due to the exclusion of regional financing from a key decree; other regions face similar shortfalls, creating widespread financial strain.
Spanish Government Deal Cuts Regional Funding by €201 Million
A deal between Spain's ruling coalition and Junts has caused a €201 million reduction in funding for the Valencian regional government in February 2025, due to the exclusion of regional financing from a key decree; other regions face similar shortfalls, creating widespread financial strain.
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52% Bias Score
Mitsotakis Denies Cover-Up in Tempe Train Crash Investigation
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in an interview with Alpha TV, denied accusations of a cover-up regarding the Tempe train crash, emphasizing the ongoing judicial investigation and asserting that all those responsible would be held accountable; he also commented on the parliamentary inquiry...
Mitsotakis Denies Cover-Up in Tempe Train Crash Investigation
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in an interview with Alpha TV, denied accusations of a cover-up regarding the Tempe train crash, emphasizing the ongoing judicial investigation and asserting that all those responsible would be held accountable; he also commented on the parliamentary inquiry...
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52% Bias Score
Global Population to Peak, Then Decline: Implications for Workforce and Geopolitics
Global population growth is expected to peak at 9.7 billion around 2060 and decrease to 8 billion by 2100, creating workforce shortages and altering geopolitical dynamics due to uneven population distribution; declining birth rates in the West contrast sharply with continued high birth rates in Afri...
Global Population to Peak, Then Decline: Implications for Workforce and Geopolitics
Global population growth is expected to peak at 9.7 billion around 2060 and decrease to 8 billion by 2100, creating workforce shortages and altering geopolitical dynamics due to uneven population distribution; declining birth rates in the West contrast sharply with continued high birth rates in Afri...
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60% Bias Score