February 2025
March 2025
Trump Sanctions ICC Members Over Israel Investigation
President Trump issued sanctions against International Criminal Court (ICC) members Thursday evening, citing the ICC's alleged abuse of power with "baseless arrest warrants" targeting Israeli officials; the US will impose consequences on those responsible for ICC transgressions, including blocking a...
Trump Sanctions ICC Members Over Israel Investigation
President Trump issued sanctions against International Criminal Court (ICC) members Thursday evening, citing the ICC's alleged abuse of power with "baseless arrest warrants" targeting Israeli officials; the US will impose consequences on those responsible for ICC transgressions, including blocking a...
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60% Bias Score
Amazon to Invest \$100 Billion in AI in 2025
Amazon announced a plan to increase its 2025 capital expenditures to \$100 billion, exceeding 2024's \$83 billion, primarily for AI investments in its AWS division, following mixed fourth-quarter results and amid growing competition in the AI sector.
Amazon to Invest \$100 Billion in AI in 2025
Amazon announced a plan to increase its 2025 capital expenditures to \$100 billion, exceeding 2024's \$83 billion, primarily for AI investments in its AWS division, following mixed fourth-quarter results and amid growing competition in the AI sector.
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52% Bias Score
China's Reusable Rocket Race: Multiple Launches Planned for 2024
Multiple Chinese companies, including Galactic Energy, LandSpace, and i-Space, are aggressively developing and testing reusable rockets, with numerous launches planned for 2024, driven by substantial demand from satellite internet constellations, aiming to drastically reduce space launch costs and i...
China's Reusable Rocket Race: Multiple Launches Planned for 2024
Multiple Chinese companies, including Galactic Energy, LandSpace, and i-Space, are aggressively developing and testing reusable rockets, with numerous launches planned for 2024, driven by substantial demand from satellite internet constellations, aiming to drastically reduce space launch costs and i...
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48% Bias Score
US Tariffs Spark Concerns for Japan's Economy
The US imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, causing concern in Japan due to its substantial supply chains in these regions; the Japanese government and businesses are closely monitoring the potential economic impact.
US Tariffs Spark Concerns for Japan's Economy
The US imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, causing concern in Japan due to its substantial supply chains in these regions; the Japanese government and businesses are closely monitoring the potential economic impact.
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48% Bias Score
Barkley's Super Bowl Run Re-establishes Value of NFL Running Backs
Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis credits Saquon Barkley and other elite running backs with re-establishing the value of the position, noting Barkley's Super Bowl appearance with the Eagles after a 2,000-yard season and emphasizing the importance of team context in their success.
Barkley's Super Bowl Run Re-establishes Value of NFL Running Backs
Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis credits Saquon Barkley and other elite running backs with re-establishing the value of the position, noting Barkley's Super Bowl appearance with the Eagles after a 2,000-yard season and emphasizing the importance of team context in their success.
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40% Bias Score
AI Dominates Super Bowl LVII Advertising
During Super Bowl LVII, a record number of AI-themed advertisements aired, costing \$8 million for a 30-second slot, with companies such as Google, Meta, Salesforce, and possibly OpenAI making appearances, reflecting a significant industry trend.
AI Dominates Super Bowl LVII Advertising
During Super Bowl LVII, a record number of AI-themed advertisements aired, costing \$8 million for a 30-second slot, with companies such as Google, Meta, Salesforce, and possibly OpenAI making appearances, reflecting a significant industry trend.
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40% Bias Score
US Senate Backs Israel Amidst Ongoing Conflicts
On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with bipartisan US Senate leadership on Capitol Hill, receiving strong backing for Israel's military actions and strategic objectives, including preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons and dismantling Hamas in Gaza; the Senate also pl...
US Senate Backs Israel Amidst Ongoing Conflicts
On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with bipartisan US Senate leadership on Capitol Hill, receiving strong backing for Israel's military actions and strategic objectives, including preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons and dismantling Hamas in Gaza; the Senate also pl...
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48% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Director Amid Project 2025 Concerns
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB Director despite Democratic opposition due to his involvement with Project 2025, a right-wing policy agenda proposing significant government overhauls; President Trump's policies show overlap with Project 2025, raising concerns about its influence.
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Director Amid Project 2025 Concerns
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB Director despite Democratic opposition due to his involvement with Project 2025, a right-wing policy agenda proposing significant government overhauls; President Trump's policies show overlap with Project 2025, raising concerns about its influence.
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40% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Nominee Russell Vought
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB director, raising concerns about potential government spending cuts and increased executive power. Vought, a key figure in the conservative Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, previously served as deputy and acting OMB director and helped craft Trump's poli...
Senate Confirms Controversial OMB Nominee Russell Vought
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as OMB director, raising concerns about potential government spending cuts and increased executive power. Vought, a key figure in the conservative Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, previously served as deputy and acting OMB director and helped craft Trump's poli...
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52% Bias Score
Lai's Secessionist Speech Disrupts Cross-Strait Business Event
Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te's secessionist speech at a Monday event in Taipei for businesspeople in mainland China caused disruption and highlighted the disconnect between the ruling party's policy and economic realities.
Lai's Secessionist Speech Disrupts Cross-Strait Business Event
Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te's secessionist speech at a Monday event in Taipei for businesspeople in mainland China caused disruption and highlighted the disconnect between the ruling party's policy and economic realities.
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64% Bias Score
China Announces Countermeasures to US Tariffs
In response to a new 10 percent US tariff on Chinese goods, China announced countermeasures including export controls on certain rare earth metals and technologies, and added two US firms to its unreliable entity list, while emphasizing its willingness to resolve trade disputes through dialogue.
China Announces Countermeasures to US Tariffs
In response to a new 10 percent US tariff on Chinese goods, China announced countermeasures including export controls on certain rare earth metals and technologies, and added two US firms to its unreliable entity list, while emphasizing its willingness to resolve trade disputes through dialogue.
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44% Bias Score
China's Snow Sports Boom: A Global Lifeline
China's snow sports participation surged from 13 million to 36 million between 2017-18 and 2022-23, driven by the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and government support, creating the world's largest market and revitalizing the global industry.
China's Snow Sports Boom: A Global Lifeline
China's snow sports participation surged from 13 million to 36 million between 2017-18 and 2022-23, driven by the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and government support, creating the world's largest market and revitalizing the global industry.
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48% Bias Score