February 2025
March 2025
Musk's Commission to Tackle US Deficit Sparks Controversy
Elon Musk, alongside Donald Trump, presented his extra-governmental commission, "DOGE," designed to tackle the US's $2 trillion deficit, sparking legal challenges and criticism due to its unconventional methods and Musk's significant government contracts.
Musk's Commission to Tackle US Deficit Sparks Controversy
Elon Musk, alongside Donald Trump, presented his extra-governmental commission, "DOGE," designed to tackle the US's $2 trillion deficit, sparking legal challenges and criticism due to its unconventional methods and Musk's significant government contracts.
Progress
64% Bias Score
US Funding Cuts Cripple Humanitarian Aid in Ukraine, Leaving EU Facing Funding Gap
US cuts to USAID funding have severely impacted international humanitarian aid, particularly in Ukraine, leaving a funding gap the EU cannot fully fill, prompting NGOs to urge the EU for emergency funding to support people with disabilities.
US Funding Cuts Cripple Humanitarian Aid in Ukraine, Leaving EU Facing Funding Gap
US cuts to USAID funding have severely impacted international humanitarian aid, particularly in Ukraine, leaving a funding gap the EU cannot fully fill, prompting NGOs to urge the EU for emergency funding to support people with disabilities.
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40% Bias Score
Germany's Deportation Crisis: Systemic Failures and Political Fallout
Amidst Germany's upcoming federal elections, immigration has taken center stage, with the country witnessing a surge in deportations (18,384 in 11 months of 2024) despite over 60% of orders remaining unenforced due to systemic failures and international cooperation challenges; recent deadly attacks ...
Germany's Deportation Crisis: Systemic Failures and Political Fallout
Amidst Germany's upcoming federal elections, immigration has taken center stage, with the country witnessing a surge in deportations (18,384 in 11 months of 2024) despite over 60% of orders remaining unenforced due to systemic failures and international cooperation challenges; recent deadly attacks ...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Portugal's Collapsing Healthcare System: Staff Shortages and Excessive Wait Times
Portugal's healthcare system is collapsing due to emergency room closures, severe staff shortages causing wait times exceeding 30 hours, and a flawed triage system; the government's May 2024 emergency plan has yet to produce significant improvements, while only 49% of Portuguese citizens are satisfi...
Portugal's Collapsing Healthcare System: Staff Shortages and Excessive Wait Times
Portugal's healthcare system is collapsing due to emergency room closures, severe staff shortages causing wait times exceeding 30 hours, and a flawed triage system; the government's May 2024 emergency plan has yet to produce significant improvements, while only 49% of Portuguese citizens are satisfi...
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Surge in Deportations: Systemic Failures and Political Fallout
Amidst Germany's upcoming elections, immigration is a key concern, with 18,384 deportations in 2024, highlighting systemic flaws, political exploitation, and the need for reform, as even mainstream parties advocate stricter laws.
Germany's Surge in Deportations: Systemic Failures and Political Fallout
Amidst Germany's upcoming elections, immigration is a key concern, with 18,384 deportations in 2024, highlighting systemic flaws, political exploitation, and the need for reform, as even mainstream parties advocate stricter laws.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Wirecard Trial: Some Charges Dropped, Focus on Lender Fraud
A Munich court is dropping some charges in the Wirecard trial, focusing on the most serious allegations of defrauding a lender consortium led by Commerzbank with false financial figures; this could result in a lengthy prison sentence for ex-CEO Markus Braun, with a verdict expected this year.
Wirecard Trial: Some Charges Dropped, Focus on Lender Fraud
A Munich court is dropping some charges in the Wirecard trial, focusing on the most serious allegations of defrauding a lender consortium led by Commerzbank with false financial figures; this could result in a lengthy prison sentence for ex-CEO Markus Braun, with a verdict expected this year.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Germany's Soaring Deportations: A Dysfunctional System Fuels Political Debate
Germany's deportation numbers have surged to 18,384 in 2024, fueled by political pressure and a dysfunctional system facing obstacles like uncooperative countries of origin and a lack of detention centers, causing a 60% failure rate and impacting public trust in the rule of law.
Germany's Soaring Deportations: A Dysfunctional System Fuels Political Debate
Germany's deportation numbers have surged to 18,384 in 2024, fueled by political pressure and a dysfunctional system facing obstacles like uncooperative countries of origin and a lack of detention centers, causing a 60% failure rate and impacting public trust in the rule of law.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump Claims $500 Billion Ukraine Rare Earth Mineral Deal
Former President Trump announced a potential $500 billion deal where Ukraine would supply the US with rare earth minerals in exchange for military aid, aiming to reduce US reliance on China and offset military spending, despite challenges posed by the ongoing war and logistical hurdles.
Trump Claims $500 Billion Ukraine Rare Earth Mineral Deal
Former President Trump announced a potential $500 billion deal where Ukraine would supply the US with rare earth minerals in exchange for military aid, aiming to reduce US reliance on China and offset military spending, despite challenges posed by the ongoing war and logistical hurdles.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Record High of 12 Million UK Adults Have Diabetes or Prediabetes
A record 12 million UK adults—one in five—have diabetes or prediabetes, with 4.6 million diagnosed diabetes cases and 1.3 million undiagnosed type 2 diabetes cases, highlighting a need for increased preventative measures and early detection programs, reflecting global trends showing 828 million case...
Record High of 12 Million UK Adults Have Diabetes or Prediabetes
A record 12 million UK adults—one in five—have diabetes or prediabetes, with 4.6 million diagnosed diabetes cases and 1.3 million undiagnosed type 2 diabetes cases, highlighting a need for increased preventative measures and early detection programs, reflecting global trends showing 828 million case...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Have Little Impact as European Markets Soar
Despite President Trump imposing 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, major European stock market indices reached new highs on Tuesday, with the DAX up over 10% year-to-date, outperforming the US Nasdaq, while the European Commission announced a €200 billion investment in AI.
Trump Tariffs Have Little Impact as European Markets Soar
Despite President Trump imposing 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, major European stock market indices reached new highs on Tuesday, with the DAX up over 10% year-to-date, outperforming the US Nasdaq, while the European Commission announced a €200 billion investment in AI.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Force Canada to Re-evaluate Digital and Cultural Policies
President Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, excluding energy, signal a potential trade war, forcing Canada to re-evaluate its interprovincial trade barriers, explore new markets, and potentially overhaul its long-standing digital and cultural policies, including mandated payments for str...
Trump Tariffs Force Canada to Re-evaluate Digital and Cultural Policies
President Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, excluding energy, signal a potential trade war, forcing Canada to re-evaluate its interprovincial trade barriers, explore new markets, and potentially overhaul its long-standing digital and cultural policies, including mandated payments for str...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Wirecard Trial Shortened: Focus on Ten Key Fraud Charges
The Munich court is shortening the Wirecard trial, focusing on ten key charges of fraud against former CEO Markus Braun and two others, following an agreement with the prosecution to speed up the process which will address €3 billion in damages to banks and avoid a trial lasting into 2026.
Wirecard Trial Shortened: Focus on Ten Key Fraud Charges
The Munich court is shortening the Wirecard trial, focusing on ten key charges of fraud against former CEO Markus Braun and two others, following an agreement with the prosecution to speed up the process which will address €3 billion in damages to banks and avoid a trial lasting into 2026.
Progress
40% Bias Score