February 2025
March 2025
Generative AI and Worker Well-being: A Braverman Perspective
Harry Braverman's 1960s analysis of technological impact on labor is highly relevant to today's generative AI debate; productivity gains don't automatically improve worker conditions, and the distribution of value depends on power dynamics and work organization.
Generative AI and Worker Well-being: A Braverman Perspective
Harry Braverman's 1960s analysis of technological impact on labor is highly relevant to today's generative AI debate; productivity gains don't automatically improve worker conditions, and the distribution of value depends on power dynamics and work organization.
Progress
56% Bias Score
MSH3 Protein Identified as Driver of Huntington's Disease CAG Repeat Expansion
Research reveals that the DNA mismatch repair protein MSH3 drives CAG repeat expansion in Huntington's disease, offering hope for new treatments targeting the root cause of this devastating condition and potentially others with similar mechanisms.
MSH3 Protein Identified as Driver of Huntington's Disease CAG Repeat Expansion
Research reveals that the DNA mismatch repair protein MSH3 drives CAG repeat expansion in Huntington's disease, offering hope for new treatments targeting the root cause of this devastating condition and potentially others with similar mechanisms.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Sweeping Changes Face Democratic Backlash
President Trump's administration, backed by Republicans, is making significant changes to the federal government, facing strong Democratic opposition and widespread public backlash due to actions such as widespread employee furloughs and increased tariffs; Democrats are pursuing legal challenges and...
Trump Administration's Sweeping Changes Face Democratic Backlash
President Trump's administration, backed by Republicans, is making significant changes to the federal government, facing strong Democratic opposition and widespread public backlash due to actions such as widespread employee furloughs and increased tariffs; Democrats are pursuing legal challenges and...
Progress
48% Bias Score
SSA Commissioner Resigns Over Data Access Dispute
Acting SSA Commissioner Michelle King resigned after refusing to give the Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive Social Security recipient data; Leland Dudek replaced her, and President Trump nominated Frank Bisignano.
SSA Commissioner Resigns Over Data Access Dispute
Acting SSA Commissioner Michelle King resigned after refusing to give the Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive Social Security recipient data; Leland Dudek replaced her, and President Trump nominated Frank Bisignano.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Barcelona Social Care Workers Protest Low Wages, Poor Conditions
In Barcelona, Spain, nearly 300 social care workers protested on Tuesday, demanding better wages, housing policies, and an end to outsourcing, highlighting the precarity of the sector and the disproportionate impact on migrant women. The demonstration included symbolic graves, representing their fee...
Barcelona Social Care Workers Protest Low Wages, Poor Conditions
In Barcelona, Spain, nearly 300 social care workers protested on Tuesday, demanding better wages, housing policies, and an end to outsourcing, highlighting the precarity of the sector and the disproportionate impact on migrant women. The demonstration included symbolic graves, representing their fee...
Progress
64% Bias Score
Milei's Cryptocurrency Scandal: $4 Billion Loss, Multiple Investigations
Argentine President Javier Milei faces accusations of promoting a cryptocurrency, $LIBRA, that crashed, affecting over 40,000 people with losses exceeding $4 billion; he denies wrongdoing but faces multiple investigations.
Milei's Cryptocurrency Scandal: $4 Billion Loss, Multiple Investigations
Argentine President Javier Milei faces accusations of promoting a cryptocurrency, $LIBRA, that crashed, affecting over 40,000 people with losses exceeding $4 billion; he denies wrongdoing but faces multiple investigations.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Delta Plane Crash-Lands in Toronto; 18 Injured, All Survive
Delta flight 4819 from Minneapolis crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday at 3:30 pm local time due to severe winter weather, resulting in 18 injuries but no fatalities among the 80 people on board.
Delta Plane Crash-Lands in Toronto; 18 Injured, All Survive
Delta flight 4819 from Minneapolis crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday at 3:30 pm local time due to severe winter weather, resulting in 18 injuries but no fatalities among the 80 people on board.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Google Challenges Overly Broad Government Data Request
In early 2024, a US court ordered Google to provide location data of 2,654 users across 13 locations spanning 1,600 acres for nearly two and a half days; Google challenged the order, citing privacy concerns, and the government subsequently withdrew the request.
Google Challenges Overly Broad Government Data Request
In early 2024, a US court ordered Google to provide location data of 2,654 users across 13 locations spanning 1,600 acres for nearly two and a half days; Google challenged the order, citing privacy concerns, and the government subsequently withdrew the request.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Mexico challenges Google over "Gulf of America" map name change
Mexico is demanding that Google restore the name "Gulf of Mexico" to its maps after the company changed it to "Gulf of America" following a US executive order, threatening legal action if Google doesn't comply; Mexico controls 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%.
Mexico challenges Google over "Gulf of America" map name change
Mexico is demanding that Google restore the name "Gulf of Mexico" to its maps after the company changed it to "Gulf of America" following a US executive order, threatening legal action if Google doesn't comply; Mexico controls 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Social Security Commissioner Resigns Over Data Access Dispute
Acting Social Security Commissioner Michelle King resigned after refusing to provide the Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive recipient data; the White House replaced her with Leland Dudek, while also nominating Frank Bisignano for the position.
Social Security Commissioner Resigns Over Data Access Dispute
Acting Social Security Commissioner Michelle King resigned after refusing to provide the Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive recipient data; the White House replaced her with Leland Dudek, while also nominating Frank Bisignano for the position.
Progress
40% Bias Score
American Released from Russian Custody Hours Before US-Russia Talks
American Kalob Byers, arrested in Russia on February 7th for allegedly smuggling cannabis-laced marmalade, was released on Sunday, hours before high-level US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia, raising questions about the interplay between individual cases and international diplomacy.
American Released from Russian Custody Hours Before US-Russia Talks
American Kalob Byers, arrested in Russia on February 7th for allegedly smuggling cannabis-laced marmalade, was released on Sunday, hours before high-level US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia, raising questions about the interplay between individual cases and international diplomacy.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Musk's Plan to Overhaul US Federal Government
Elon Musk's proposed overhaul of the US federal government, mirroring his cost-cutting approach at SpaceX and TwitteX, involves a political purge, enhanced presidential power, and AI-driven reform, but raises concerns about conflicts of interest and methods.
Musk's Plan to Overhaul US Federal Government
Elon Musk's proposed overhaul of the US federal government, mirroring his cost-cutting approach at SpaceX and TwitteX, involves a political purge, enhanced presidential power, and AI-driven reform, but raises concerns about conflicts of interest and methods.
Progress
56% Bias Score