February 2025
March 2025
USAID Workforce Reduction Lawsuit Filed
Two foreign service unions are suing the Trump administration for attempting to reduce USAID's workforce from 14,000 to 300 employees, alleging unconstitutional actions that caused a global humanitarian crisis by halting crucial work and jeopardizing national security; the lawsuit claims Congress al...
USAID Workforce Reduction Lawsuit Filed
Two foreign service unions are suing the Trump administration for attempting to reduce USAID's workforce from 14,000 to 300 employees, alleging unconstitutional actions that caused a global humanitarian crisis by halting crucial work and jeopardizing national security; the lawsuit claims Congress al...
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56% Bias Score
Luque Accused of Pressuring Hermoso in Rubiales Trial
Albert Luque, a former Spanish Football Federation employee, is accused of pressuring Jenni Hermoso to support Luis Rubiales' claim that a kiss after the Women's World Cup final was consensual, with text messages and witness testimonies presented as evidence in Rubiales' trial for alleged sexual ass...
Luque Accused of Pressuring Hermoso in Rubiales Trial
Albert Luque, a former Spanish Football Federation employee, is accused of pressuring Jenni Hermoso to support Luis Rubiales' claim that a kiss after the Women's World Cup final was consensual, with text messages and witness testimonies presented as evidence in Rubiales' trial for alleged sexual ass...
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48% Bias Score
Royal Couple to Visit Vatican for Jubilee Year
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit Italy and the Vatican in early April 2025 for a state visit to meet Pope Francis during the Catholic Jubilee Year, aiming to strengthen UK-Vatican relations and discuss shared concerns.
Royal Couple to Visit Vatican for Jubilee Year
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit Italy and the Vatican in early April 2025 for a state visit to meet Pope Francis during the Catholic Jubilee Year, aiming to strengthen UK-Vatican relations and discuss shared concerns.
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48% Bias Score
Royal Couple's Vatican Visit Strengthens UK-Holy See Ties
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the Vatican and Italy in early April 2025 to meet Pope Francis during the Catholic Jubilee Year, strengthening UK-Vatican relations built on shared interests in environmental protection and interfaith dialogue.
Royal Couple's Vatican Visit Strengthens UK-Holy See Ties
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the Vatican and Italy in early April 2025 to meet Pope Francis during the Catholic Jubilee Year, strengthening UK-Vatican relations built on shared interests in environmental protection and interfaith dialogue.
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28% Bias Score
Paragon Solutions Cuts Ties with Italian Clients Amid Spyware Allegations
Paragon Solutions, an Israeli spyware firm, terminated its contracts with Italian clients following allegations its spyware, Graphite, was used to target seven Italian mobile phone users—including journalists and an NGO founder—via WhatsApp; Italy's Prime Minister denies involvement.
Paragon Solutions Cuts Ties with Italian Clients Amid Spyware Allegations
Paragon Solutions, an Israeli spyware firm, terminated its contracts with Italian clients following allegations its spyware, Graphite, was used to target seven Italian mobile phone users—including journalists and an NGO founder—via WhatsApp; Italy's Prime Minister denies involvement.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's "Own" Gaza Proposal Sparks International Outcry
Donald Trump suggested the US "own" the Gaza Strip, relocate Palestinians, and create a "Middle Eastern Riviera," a proposal immediately rejected by regional players except Israel, reflecting his use of the "madman theory" in foreign policy.
Trump's "Own" Gaza Proposal Sparks International Outcry
Donald Trump suggested the US "own" the Gaza Strip, relocate Palestinians, and create a "Middle Eastern Riviera," a proposal immediately rejected by regional players except Israel, reflecting his use of the "madman theory" in foreign policy.
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44% Bias Score
Guantanamo Bay to Become Massive Migrant Detention Center
The Trump administration is rapidly converting Guantanamo Bay into a massive immigration detention complex, initially for 2,000 migrants and potentially up to 30,000, to alleviate severe overcrowding in U.S. facilities; this week, two military flights transferred fewer than two dozen Venezuelan gang...
Guantanamo Bay to Become Massive Migrant Detention Center
The Trump administration is rapidly converting Guantanamo Bay into a massive immigration detention complex, initially for 2,000 migrants and potentially up to 30,000, to alleviate severe overcrowding in U.S. facilities; this week, two military flights transferred fewer than two dozen Venezuelan gang...
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56% Bias Score
Sweden Reeling After Deadliest Mass Shooting
A 35-year-old man legally owning multiple firearms killed ten and injured five at an Örebro adult education center on Tuesday, marking Sweden's deadliest mass shooting.
Sweden Reeling After Deadliest Mass Shooting
A 35-year-old man legally owning multiple firearms killed ten and injured five at an Örebro adult education center on Tuesday, marking Sweden's deadliest mass shooting.
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36% Bias Score
Rising Space Debris Poses Growing Threat to Aircraft
New research shows a rising risk of space debris, particularly rocket bodies, colliding with aircraft, with regions like Vancouver, Seattle, and the Eastern seaboard facing a 25% yearly chance of airspace disruption due to falling space junk; this necessitates careful consideration of airspace closu...
Rising Space Debris Poses Growing Threat to Aircraft
New research shows a rising risk of space debris, particularly rocket bodies, colliding with aircraft, with regions like Vancouver, Seattle, and the Eastern seaboard facing a 25% yearly chance of airspace disruption due to falling space junk; this necessitates careful consideration of airspace closu...
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36% Bias Score
US Lawmakers Seek to Ban Chinese AI Chatbot DeepSeek from Government Devices
US Representatives LaHood and Gottheimer will propose a bill on Friday to ban the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek from government devices within 60 days due to national security concerns, mirroring similar bans in Australia, Italy, and Taiwan and following concerns over data security and China's AI adva...
US Lawmakers Seek to Ban Chinese AI Chatbot DeepSeek from Government Devices
US Representatives LaHood and Gottheimer will propose a bill on Friday to ban the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek from government devices within 60 days due to national security concerns, mirroring similar bans in Australia, Italy, and Taiwan and following concerns over data security and China's AI adva...
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52% Bias Score
Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools to Boost Student Well-being
Brazil's new law restricts smartphone use in schools nationwide, impacting public and private institutions to improve student focus and well-being, following similar trends globally and mirroring public concerns over excessive screen time's impact on children's mental and physical health.
Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools to Boost Student Well-being
Brazil's new law restricts smartphone use in schools nationwide, impacting public and private institutions to improve student focus and well-being, following similar trends globally and mirroring public concerns over excessive screen time's impact on children's mental and physical health.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Issues Executive Orders Targeting ICC and Anti-Christian Bias
President Trump signed executive orders imposing sanctions on individuals aiding ICC investigations into US allies and establishing a task force to combat anti-Christian discrimination, actions taken in response to ICC investigations into Israeli officials and concerns about religious freedom.
Trump Issues Executive Orders Targeting ICC and Anti-Christian Bias
President Trump signed executive orders imposing sanctions on individuals aiding ICC investigations into US allies and establishing a task force to combat anti-Christian discrimination, actions taken in response to ICC investigations into Israeli officials and concerns about religious freedom.
Progress
56% Bias Score