February 2025
March 2025
Democrats Protest Musk's Treasury Access, Introduce "Stop the Steal" Act
Democratic lawmakers protested Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system, introducing the "Stop the Steal" Act to counter what they see as an abuse of power and unlawful meddling; the bill faces an uphill battle in Congress.
Democrats Protest Musk's Treasury Access, Introduce "Stop the Steal" Act
Democratic lawmakers protested Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system, introducing the "Stop the Steal" Act to counter what they see as an abuse of power and unlawful meddling; the bill faces an uphill battle in Congress.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Threaten to Hike Prices on Shein, Temu Goods
Trump's reversal of the de minimis provision, a decades-long exemption allowing duty-free entry for packages under \$800, threatens to increase prices and slow delivery of goods from Chinese e-commerce sites like Shein and Temu, impacting over a billion annual shipments.
Trump Tariffs Threaten to Hike Prices on Shein, Temu Goods
Trump's reversal of the de minimis provision, a decades-long exemption allowing duty-free entry for packages under \$800, threatens to increase prices and slow delivery of goods from Chinese e-commerce sites like Shein and Temu, impacting over a billion annual shipments.
Progress
44% Bias Score
US Postal Service Halts Chinese Parcels Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong, impacting e-commerce businesses like Shein and Temu, following President Trump's termination of the "de minimis" import exemption and new tariffs on Chinese goods; China retaliated with economic measures.
US Postal Service Halts Chinese Parcels Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong, impacting e-commerce businesses like Shein and Temu, following President Trump's termination of the "de minimis" import exemption and new tariffs on Chinese goods; China retaliated with economic measures.
Progress
36% Bias Score
US Deports 104 Indian Nationals via Military Aircraft, Sparking Controversy
The United States deported 104 Indian nationals deemed illegal immigrants via a C-17 military aircraft on Tuesday, sparking controversy due to the high cost and timing before Prime Minister Modi's US visit, raising questions about the US-India relationship.
US Deports 104 Indian Nationals via Military Aircraft, Sparking Controversy
The United States deported 104 Indian nationals deemed illegal immigrants via a C-17 military aircraft on Tuesday, sparking controversy due to the high cost and timing before Prime Minister Modi's US visit, raising questions about the US-India relationship.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Places Nearly All USAID Staff on Leave
The Trump administration ordered nearly all USAID's 10,000 employees on leave, with overseas staff recalled within 30 days, as part of a government-shrinking drive, potentially abolishing the agency and transferring its functions to the State Department.
Trump Administration Places Nearly All USAID Staff on Leave
The Trump administration ordered nearly all USAID's 10,000 employees on leave, with overseas staff recalled within 30 days, as part of a government-shrinking drive, potentially abolishing the agency and transferring its functions to the State Department.
Progress
56% Bias Score
CIA Offers Buyouts to Entire Workforce as Part of Trump's Government Restructuring
On Tuesday, the CIA offered buyouts to its entire workforce, providing roughly eight months of pay and benefits, as part of President Trump's effort to shrink the federal government; however, restrictions may apply to certain occupations and areas of expertise.
CIA Offers Buyouts to Entire Workforce as Part of Trump's Government Restructuring
On Tuesday, the CIA offered buyouts to its entire workforce, providing roughly eight months of pay and benefits, as part of President Trump's effort to shrink the federal government; however, restrictions may apply to certain occupations and areas of expertise.
Progress
56% Bias Score
US Tariffs Paused: Canada-US Trade Tensions Remain
Hours before a temporary pause, a Canadian auto parts executive expressed concern over threatened US tariffs, highlighting the close economic ties between the two countries and the potential impact on jobs and trade, while employees showed mixed reactions, ranging from confidence to fear.
US Tariffs Paused: Canada-US Trade Tensions Remain
Hours before a temporary pause, a Canadian auto parts executive expressed concern over threatened US tariffs, highlighting the close economic ties between the two countries and the potential impact on jobs and trade, while employees showed mixed reactions, ranging from confidence to fear.
Progress
40% Bias Score
CIA Offers Buyouts to Entire Workforce Amidst Trump Administration Restructuring
The CIA, under President Trump's administration, offered buyouts to its entire workforce, providing eight months of pay and benefits, as part of an effort to shrink the federal government and align the agency with administration priorities; however, not all employees may be eligible.
CIA Offers Buyouts to Entire Workforce Amidst Trump Administration Restructuring
The CIA, under President Trump's administration, offered buyouts to its entire workforce, providing eight months of pay and benefits, as part of an effort to shrink the federal government and align the agency with administration priorities; however, not all employees may be eligible.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Parisian Rugby Club Massy Fuels French National Team Success
Massy, a third-tier French rugby club near Paris, has produced a remarkable number of French national team players, defying traditional regional dominance in the sport, due to their inclusive outreach program, comprehensive support system, and focus on community engagement.
Parisian Rugby Club Massy Fuels French National Team Success
Massy, a third-tier French rugby club near Paris, has produced a remarkable number of French national team players, defying traditional regional dominance in the sport, due to their inclusive outreach program, comprehensive support system, and focus on community engagement.
Progress
48% Bias Score
AI Unwraps Ancient Herculaneum Scroll, Revealing Philosophical Text
Using X-ray imaging and AI, scientists have virtually unwrapped a charred Herculaneum scroll from the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius, revealing ancient text and promising a full decipherment of its philosophical content, a significant advancement in historical research.
AI Unwraps Ancient Herculaneum Scroll, Revealing Philosophical Text
Using X-ray imaging and AI, scientists have virtually unwrapped a charred Herculaneum scroll from the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius, revealing ancient text and promising a full decipherment of its philosophical content, a significant advancement in historical research.
Progress
20% Bias Score
US Tariffs on Canadian Goods Temporarily Paused Amidst Trade Tensions
Amidst threatened 25% US tariffs on Canadian goods, Martinrea International, a major auto parts manufacturer with 19,000 employees across North America, voiced concerns; Canada responded with retaliatory measures, including alcohol removal and contract termination with Starlink, while also focusing ...
US Tariffs on Canadian Goods Temporarily Paused Amidst Trade Tensions
Amidst threatened 25% US tariffs on Canadian goods, Martinrea International, a major auto parts manufacturer with 19,000 employees across North America, voiced concerns; Canada responded with retaliatory measures, including alcohol removal and contract termination with Starlink, while also focusing ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Europe's Tech Dependence Exposed by Broadcom's VMware Acquisition
Broadcom's $61 billion acquisition of VMware and subsequent tenfold price hike of its virtualization licenses expose Europe's deep technological dependence on the US, jeopardizing its digital sovereignty and economic competitiveness.
Europe's Tech Dependence Exposed by Broadcom's VMware Acquisition
Broadcom's $61 billion acquisition of VMware and subsequent tenfold price hike of its virtualization licenses expose Europe's deep technological dependence on the US, jeopardizing its digital sovereignty and economic competitiveness.
Progress
52% Bias Score