February 2025
March 2025
Malaysia Condemns US Plan to Resettle Palestinians in Gaza
Malaysia vehemently opposes the US plan to forcibly resettle Palestinians in Gaza, calling it ethnic cleansing and a violation of international law, and reiterating support for an independent Palestinian state based on pre-1967 borders.
Malaysia Condemns US Plan to Resettle Palestinians in Gaza
Malaysia vehemently opposes the US plan to forcibly resettle Palestinians in Gaza, calling it ethnic cleansing and a violation of international law, and reiterating support for an independent Palestinian state based on pre-1967 borders.
Progress
36% Bias Score
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Potential Staff Layoffs
Over 100 EPA employees in the Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights face potential administrative leave due to a Trump-era executive order classifying environmental justice programs as DEI initiatives, halting their operation and potentially delaying the Biden administration's Justice40 i...
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Potential Staff Layoffs
Over 100 EPA employees in the Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights face potential administrative leave due to a Trump-era executive order classifying environmental justice programs as DEI initiatives, halting their operation and potentially delaying the Biden administration's Justice40 i...
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36% Bias Score
Record Lunar New Year Spending Offers Temporary Boost to China's Economy
China's Lunar New Year holiday saw record-breaking tourism with 501 million trips and 677 billion yuan ($93 billion) in spending, exceeding 2024 levels by 5.9% and 7%, respectively; this surge, fueled by government initiatives and increased foreign tourism, offers a temporary boost to the struggling...
Record Lunar New Year Spending Offers Temporary Boost to China's Economy
China's Lunar New Year holiday saw record-breaking tourism with 501 million trips and 677 billion yuan ($93 billion) in spending, exceeding 2024 levels by 5.9% and 7%, respectively; this surge, fueled by government initiatives and increased foreign tourism, offers a temporary boost to the struggling...
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48% Bias Score
Hawaii Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Maui Wildfire Settlement
Hawaii's Supreme Court will rule on whether insurance companies can pursue separate lawsuits against those responsible for the Maui wildfires, potentially jeopardizing a \$4 billion settlement and delaying compensation for victims who have already received over \$2.3 billion in insurance payouts.
Hawaii Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Maui Wildfire Settlement
Hawaii's Supreme Court will rule on whether insurance companies can pursue separate lawsuits against those responsible for the Maui wildfires, potentially jeopardizing a \$4 billion settlement and delaying compensation for victims who have already received over \$2.3 billion in insurance payouts.
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44% Bias Score
Major Winter Storm to Batter Eastern US, More to Follow
A major winter storm is hitting the eastern US, bringing a dangerous mix of freezing rain, sleet, snow, and rain from Wednesday to Thursday, causing power outages and hazardous travel, with more storms expected in the coming weeks due to a blocked jet stream.
Major Winter Storm to Batter Eastern US, More to Follow
A major winter storm is hitting the eastern US, bringing a dangerous mix of freezing rain, sleet, snow, and rain from Wednesday to Thursday, causing power outages and hazardous travel, with more storms expected in the coming weeks due to a blocked jet stream.
Progress
20% Bias Score
Ukraine's Divorce Rate Soars Amid War
In 2024, Ukraine saw nearly equal numbers of marriages (150,200) and divorces (over 141,000), a significant increase from previous years and largely attributed to the ongoing war's impact on relationships and family stability, despite an initial surge in marriages in 2022.
Ukraine's Divorce Rate Soars Amid War
In 2024, Ukraine saw nearly equal numbers of marriages (150,200) and divorces (over 141,000), a significant increase from previous years and largely attributed to the ongoing war's impact on relationships and family stability, despite an initial surge in marriages in 2022.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Trump's Unfeasible Gaza Plan: Regional Implications
Donald Trump's plan to seize Gaza and relocate its population is deemed unfeasible due to lack of international support, yet it fuels Israeli ultranationalism and may escalate tensions, potentially jeopardizing any chance of a two-state solution.
Trump's Unfeasible Gaza Plan: Regional Implications
Donald Trump's plan to seize Gaza and relocate its population is deemed unfeasible due to lack of international support, yet it fuels Israeli ultranationalism and may escalate tensions, potentially jeopardizing any chance of a two-state solution.
Progress
40% Bias Score
US to Seize Second Maduro Plane in Dominican Republic
The Trump administration plans to seize a second plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic, announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Central American tour; this follows a similar seizure in September 2024 and is linked to alleged sanctions violation...
US to Seize Second Maduro Plane in Dominican Republic
The Trump administration plans to seize a second plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic, announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Central American tour; this follows a similar seizure in September 2024 and is linked to alleged sanctions violation...
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56% Bias Score
Kia Faces $155 Million Tax Evasion Accusation in India
Indian tax authorities accuse South Korean carmaker Kia Motors of $155 million in tax evasion for allegedly importing car components in separate lots to lower customs duties; Kia says it has responded with evidence, but the dispute highlights concerns about India's tax system and investment climate.
Kia Faces $155 Million Tax Evasion Accusation in India
Indian tax authorities accuse South Korean carmaker Kia Motors of $155 million in tax evasion for allegedly importing car components in separate lots to lower customs duties; Kia says it has responded with evidence, but the dispute highlights concerns about India's tax system and investment climate.
Progress
40% Bias Score
AI's Rise: Promises and Perils of Widespread Adoption
The global prioritization of AI deployment is causing increased technological dependence and environmental damage, exacerbating existing inequalities, especially in the Global South, and raising ethical concerns regarding human rights and discrimination.
AI's Rise: Promises and Perils of Widespread Adoption
The global prioritization of AI deployment is causing increased technological dependence and environmental damage, exacerbating existing inequalities, especially in the Global South, and raising ethical concerns regarding human rights and discrimination.
Progress
76% Bias Score
Giant Lunar Canyons Reveal Early Solar System's Violent Past
Two massive canyons, comparable to the Grand Canyon, formed on the Moon's far side near the south pole approximately 3.8 billion years ago due to a colossal impact, offering invaluable insights into the early solar system's conditions for future exploration.
Giant Lunar Canyons Reveal Early Solar System's Violent Past
Two massive canyons, comparable to the Grand Canyon, formed on the Moon's far side near the south pole approximately 3.8 billion years ago due to a colossal impact, offering invaluable insights into the early solar system's conditions for future exploration.
Progress
12% Bias Score
Former USAID Directors Condemn Trump Administration's Attempts to Dismantle Agency
Five former USAID administrators from both Republican and Democratic administrations criticized the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the agency, citing legal violations and negative impacts on American interests; thousands of USAID contractors have been furloughed.
Former USAID Directors Condemn Trump Administration's Attempts to Dismantle Agency
Five former USAID administrators from both Republican and Democratic administrations criticized the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the agency, citing legal violations and negative impacts on American interests; thousands of USAID contractors have been furloughed.
Progress
48% Bias Score