February 2025
March 2025
California's Flu Season Exceeds COVID-19 Deaths
California's 2023 flu season, the worst in over seven years, has led to over 4,300 hospitalizations in February alone, exceeding COVID-19 deaths and resulting in 15 pediatric fatalities due to a highly infectious influenza-A strain and low vaccination rates.
California's Flu Season Exceeds COVID-19 Deaths
California's 2023 flu season, the worst in over seven years, has led to over 4,300 hospitalizations in February alone, exceeding COVID-19 deaths and resulting in 15 pediatric fatalities due to a highly infectious influenza-A strain and low vaccination rates.
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44% Bias Score
Florida Executes Man for 1997 Double Murder
James D. Ford, 64, was executed in Florida on February 13, 2025, for the 1997 murders of Greg and Kimberly Malnory, whose 22-month-old daughter survived the attack and spoke about the impact of the crime and the recent execution.
Florida Executes Man for 1997 Double Murder
James D. Ford, 64, was executed in Florida on February 13, 2025, for the 1997 murders of Greg and Kimberly Malnory, whose 22-month-old daughter survived the attack and spoke about the impact of the crime and the recent execution.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Somalia: Federal Government Pledges Support for Anti-Daesh Operations, Commits to One-Person-One-Vote Election
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addressed the Somali Parliament, announcing federal government support for Puntland's anti-Daesh operations and emphasizing the commitment to a nationwide one-person-one-vote election in Somalia. He also highlighted the need for constitutional amendments.
Somalia: Federal Government Pledges Support for Anti-Daesh Operations, Commits to One-Person-One-Vote Election
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addressed the Somali Parliament, announcing federal government support for Puntland's anti-Daesh operations and emphasizing the commitment to a nationwide one-person-one-vote election in Somalia. He also highlighted the need for constitutional amendments.
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4% Bias Score
German Elections: AfD's Rise and Coalition Uncertainty
Germany's national elections this Sunday are expected to yield a new chancellor and governing coalition, with the far-right AfD potentially becoming the second-largest party, fueled by concerns over mass migration and a struggling economy.
German Elections: AfD's Rise and Coalition Uncertainty
Germany's national elections this Sunday are expected to yield a new chancellor and governing coalition, with the far-right AfD potentially becoming the second-largest party, fueled by concerns over mass migration and a struggling economy.
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52% Bias Score
Everyday Racism Against Romani Canadians in the Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area
A study on Romani Canadians in the Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area reveals pervasive everyday racism, including suspicion of criminality and the use of racial slurs like "G****," causing significant emotional distress and impacting their well-being; researchers interviewed Romani and non-Romani indivi...
Everyday Racism Against Romani Canadians in the Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area
A study on Romani Canadians in the Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area reveals pervasive everyday racism, including suspicion of criminality and the use of racial slurs like "G****," causing significant emotional distress and impacting their well-being; researchers interviewed Romani and non-Romani indivi...
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28% Bias Score
Germany's Early Bundestag Election Set for February 23, 2025
Germany's Bundestag election will be held on February 23rd, 2025, due to the collapse of the previous coalition government; 4.3 million people in Hesse are eligible to vote, and 14 parties are approved to compete.
Germany's Early Bundestag Election Set for February 23, 2025
Germany's Bundestag election will be held on February 23rd, 2025, due to the collapse of the previous coalition government; 4.3 million people in Hesse are eligible to vote, and 14 parties are approved to compete.
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36% Bias Score
Newsom Seeks $40 Billion in Federal Aid for LA Wildfire Recovery
California Governor Gavin Newsom requested $40 billion in federal aid for Los Angeles wildfire recovery after the Eaton and Palisades fires, which destroyed 16,255 structures, killed 29 people, and caused an estimated $164 billion in damages.
Newsom Seeks $40 Billion in Federal Aid for LA Wildfire Recovery
California Governor Gavin Newsom requested $40 billion in federal aid for Los Angeles wildfire recovery after the Eaton and Palisades fires, which destroyed 16,255 structures, killed 29 people, and caused an estimated $164 billion in damages.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Big Tech's Reconciliation Efforts With Trump Meet With Skepticism at CPAC
Despite Big Tech's attempts at reconciliation with President Trump, including substantial financial contributions and high-profile visits, the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) revealed persistent animosity among Trump's supporters due to past actions like deplatforming and content mod...
Big Tech's Reconciliation Efforts With Trump Meet With Skepticism at CPAC
Despite Big Tech's attempts at reconciliation with President Trump, including substantial financial contributions and high-profile visits, the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) revealed persistent animosity among Trump's supporters due to past actions like deplatforming and content mod...
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56% Bias Score
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Anti-DEI Directives
A federal judge issued a nationwide temporary injunction blocking the Trump administration's directives to suppress diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, deeming them likely unconstitutional due to vague language and potential infringement on free speech.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Anti-DEI Directives
A federal judge issued a nationwide temporary injunction blocking the Trump administration's directives to suppress diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, deeming them likely unconstitutional due to vague language and potential infringement on free speech.
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48% Bias Score
Global Rail Expansion: Increased Capacity, Senior-Friendly Trains, and Luxury Travel
International train travel is expanding with projects like London St. Pancras increasing capacity to 5,000 passengers per hour, China launching senior-friendly trains, and Saudi Arabia unveiling a luxury train in 2026. These initiatives aim to improve travel experiences, accessibility, and economic ...
Global Rail Expansion: Increased Capacity, Senior-Friendly Trains, and Luxury Travel
International train travel is expanding with projects like London St. Pancras increasing capacity to 5,000 passengers per hour, China launching senior-friendly trains, and Saudi Arabia unveiling a luxury train in 2026. These initiatives aim to improve travel experiences, accessibility, and economic ...
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28% Bias Score
Israeli Military Destroys Canadian-Funded West Bank Courthouse
The Israeli military destroyed the entrance of a Canadian-funded courthouse in Tulkarem, West Bank, delaying hundreds of cases and disrupting court operations, despite the Canadian government condemning the action and the IDF citing credible information about planted IEDs.
Israeli Military Destroys Canadian-Funded West Bank Courthouse
The Israeli military destroyed the entrance of a Canadian-funded courthouse in Tulkarem, West Bank, delaying hundreds of cases and disrupting court operations, despite the Canadian government condemning the action and the IDF citing credible information about planted IEDs.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Syrian Refugee's Stabbing at Berlin Holocaust Memorial Impacts German Election
A 19-year-old Syrian refugee stabbed a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial on Friday, allegedly motivated by the Middle Eastern conflict, days before Germany's national election, boosting support for the far-right AfD party.
Syrian Refugee's Stabbing at Berlin Holocaust Memorial Impacts German Election
A 19-year-old Syrian refugee stabbed a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial on Friday, allegedly motivated by the Middle Eastern conflict, days before Germany's national election, boosting support for the far-right AfD party.
Progress
56% Bias Score