February 2025
March 2025
Trump Administration Considers Placing Postal Service Under Commerce Department
The Trump administration is considering placing the independent U.S. Postal Service under the Commerce Department via executive action, prompted by the agency's financial losses and the resignation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
Trump Administration Considers Placing Postal Service Under Commerce Department
The Trump administration is considering placing the independent U.S. Postal Service under the Commerce Department via executive action, prompted by the agency's financial losses and the resignation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Trump's Firing of Independent Agency Head
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked President Trump's firing of Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, until February 26, delaying a decision on the legality of the dismissal and raising questions about executive power over independent agencies. Four justices dissented.
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Trump's Firing of Independent Agency Head
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked President Trump's firing of Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, until February 26, delaying a decision on the legality of the dismissal and raising questions about executive power over independent agencies. Four justices dissented.
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36% Bias Score
X's Valuation Recovers to Near Purchase Price Amidst Controversy
Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, may be worth its \$44 billion purchase price after a tumultuous period marked by advertiser departures and controversial policy changes, driven by returning advertisers, debt sales, an xAI stake, and Musk's White House role.
X's Valuation Recovers to Near Purchase Price Amidst Controversy
Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, may be worth its \$44 billion purchase price after a tumultuous period marked by advertiser departures and controversial policy changes, driven by returning advertisers, debt sales, an xAI stake, and Musk's White House role.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Europe's Defense Spending Soars Amidst Reduced US Security Guarantees
Europe is dramatically increasing military spending in response to the US's reduced security guarantees, as evidenced by the exclusion of European allies from recent talks with Russia and a subsequent surge in the STOXX Europe Total Market Aerospace & Defense index to an all-time high, up 127% since...
Europe's Defense Spending Soars Amidst Reduced US Security Guarantees
Europe is dramatically increasing military spending in response to the US's reduced security guarantees, as evidenced by the exclusion of European allies from recent talks with Russia and a subsequent surge in the STOXX Europe Total Market Aerospace & Defense index to an all-time high, up 127% since...
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48% Bias Score
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Trump's Firing of Independent Agency Head
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked President Trump's firing of Office of Special Counsel head Hampton Dellinger, appointed by President Biden, until February 26, creating a potential precedent for future conflicts over executive branch control of independent agencies.
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Trump's Firing of Independent Agency Head
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked President Trump's firing of Office of Special Counsel head Hampton Dellinger, appointed by President Biden, until February 26, creating a potential precedent for future conflicts over executive branch control of independent agencies.
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40% Bias Score
German Election: Merz Vows European Leadership Amidst AfD Rise
Germany holds a crucial election on Sunday, where conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz aims for European leadership while the far-right AfD, led by Alice Weidel, gains traction with around 20% support fueled by anti-immigration sentiment following recent attacks.
German Election: Merz Vows European Leadership Amidst AfD Rise
Germany holds a crucial election on Sunday, where conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz aims for European leadership while the far-right AfD, led by Alice Weidel, gains traction with around 20% support fueled by anti-immigration sentiment following recent attacks.
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60% Bias Score
Judge Rejects Bid to Block Trump Administration's USAID Staff Reductions
A federal judge on Friday rejected a request to halt the Trump administration's plan to remove thousands of USAID workers, despite labor groups' claims of humanitarian consequences and jeopardized safety; the judge found insufficient evidence of immediate harm.
Judge Rejects Bid to Block Trump Administration's USAID Staff Reductions
A federal judge on Friday rejected a request to halt the Trump administration's plan to remove thousands of USAID workers, despite labor groups' claims of humanitarian consequences and jeopardized safety; the judge found insufficient evidence of immediate harm.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Drops Lawsuit Against Coinbase
The Trump administration dropped a major lawsuit against Coinbase, America's largest cryptocurrency exchange, reversing the Biden administration's attempt to regulate it as an unregistered broker, clearing agency, and exchange; this decision followed President Trump's executive order aimed at easing...
Trump Administration Drops Lawsuit Against Coinbase
The Trump administration dropped a major lawsuit against Coinbase, America's largest cryptocurrency exchange, reversing the Biden administration's attempt to regulate it as an unregistered broker, clearing agency, and exchange; this decision followed President Trump's executive order aimed at easing...
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52% Bias Score
AP Sues Trump Officials Over White House Reporter Ban
The Associated Press sued three Trump administration officials for banning its reporters from White House events, claiming it violates the First and Fifth Amendments; the ban, in place since February 11, limits global news access.
AP Sues Trump Officials Over White House Reporter Ban
The Associated Press sued three Trump administration officials for banning its reporters from White House events, claiming it violates the First and Fifth Amendments; the ban, in place since February 11, limits global news access.
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40% Bias Score
Hochman Opposes Menendez Brothers' New Trial Request
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman recommended against a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez, rejecting their petition based on new evidence of childhood abuse; however, he will decide on their resentencing request in the coming weeks, a decision that could significantly impact the...
Hochman Opposes Menendez Brothers' New Trial Request
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman recommended against a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez, rejecting their petition based on new evidence of childhood abuse; however, he will decide on their resentencing request in the coming weeks, a decision that could significantly impact the...
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52% Bias Score
Zizinians: US Authorities Investigate Group Linked to Multiple Murders
The Zizinians, a group possibly linked to at least six murders across the US, led by Jack Lasota, face charges of burglary and obstruction of justice, with authorities investigating their connection to violent incidents, including a double homicide, an assault, and the death of a border patrol agent...
Zizinians: US Authorities Investigate Group Linked to Multiple Murders
The Zizinians, a group possibly linked to at least six murders across the US, led by Jack Lasota, face charges of burglary and obstruction of justice, with authorities investigating their connection to violent incidents, including a double homicide, an assault, and the death of a border patrol agent...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Spending Cuts and Musk's Role Spark Divided Public Opinion
President Trump's first month back in office, marked by aggressive government spending cuts under Elon Musk's leadership of the new Department of Government Efficiency, has yielded mixed public reactions, with a CNN poll showing 47% approval and 54% disapproval of Musk's role, mirroring the divided ...
Trump's Spending Cuts and Musk's Role Spark Divided Public Opinion
President Trump's first month back in office, marked by aggressive government spending cuts under Elon Musk's leadership of the new Department of Government Efficiency, has yielded mixed public reactions, with a CNN poll showing 47% approval and 54% disapproval of Musk's role, mirroring the divided ...
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32% Bias Score