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USAID to Lay Off 1,600 Employees, Place Most Staff on Leave
The USAID will lay off 1,600 US-based employees and place the majority of its remaining staff on administrative leave starting February 23, 2025, as part of a government-wide reform aimed at reducing its global workforce by 97%, following accusations of fraud and corruption by President Trump.
USAID to Lay Off 1,600 Employees, Place Most Staff on Leave
The USAID will lay off 1,600 US-based employees and place the majority of its remaining staff on administrative leave starting February 23, 2025, as part of a government-wide reform aimed at reducing its global workforce by 97%, following accusations of fraud and corruption by President Trump.
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52% Bias Score
Merz Wins German Election Amidst AfD Surge
Germany's snap election resulted in a victory for Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU with 208 seats, while the far-right AfD secured 152 seats, becoming the second-largest party; the election was triggered by the collapse of the prior governing coalition in November and was heavily influenced by ...
Merz Wins German Election Amidst AfD Surge
Germany's snap election resulted in a victory for Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU with 208 seats, while the far-right AfD secured 152 seats, becoming the second-largest party; the election was triggered by the collapse of the prior governing coalition in November and was heavily influenced by ...
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52% Bias Score
Oldest Rune Stone Unveils Secrets of Early Scandinavia
Unearthed in eastern Norway, the world's oldest known rune stone, dating back approximately 2,000 years, contains inscriptions possibly revealing the name of a woman and potentially the earliest known female rune inscriber, shedding light on early Scandinavian society and the origins of runic writin...
Oldest Rune Stone Unveils Secrets of Early Scandinavia
Unearthed in eastern Norway, the world's oldest known rune stone, dating back approximately 2,000 years, contains inscriptions possibly revealing the name of a woman and potentially the earliest known female rune inscriber, shedding light on early Scandinavian society and the origins of runic writin...
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20% Bias Score
Trump's Asylum Policy Shift Fuels Dangerous Reverse Migration
Following President Trump's termination of a Biden-era asylum application system, thousands of Venezuelan and Colombian migrants are returning to their home countries via dangerous boat routes from Panama, paying smugglers $200-$250, after spending months in Mexico awaiting U.S. asylum appointments;...
Trump's Asylum Policy Shift Fuels Dangerous Reverse Migration
Following President Trump's termination of a Biden-era asylum application system, thousands of Venezuelan and Colombian migrants are returning to their home countries via dangerous boat routes from Panama, paying smugglers $200-$250, after spending months in Mexico awaiting U.S. asylum appointments;...
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44% Bias Score
Immigration Crackdown: Los Angeles Enforcement Operation
US immigration officials conducted enforcement operations in Los Angeles on Sunday, part of a nationwide crackdown targeting undocumented immigrants with criminal convictions, prompting protests from community activists while the city recovers from recent devastating fires.
Immigration Crackdown: Los Angeles Enforcement Operation
US immigration officials conducted enforcement operations in Los Angeles on Sunday, part of a nationwide crackdown targeting undocumented immigrants with criminal convictions, prompting protests from community activists while the city recovers from recent devastating fires.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine-US Rare Earth Mineral Deal Negotiations
Ukraine's parliament will begin negotiations with the US on Monday for access to its rare earth minerals; the US offered a deal in February for 50% of the revenue in exchange for past military aid, but President Zelenskyy rejected it, citing insufficient support and unspecified security guarantees; ...
Ukraine-US Rare Earth Mineral Deal Negotiations
Ukraine's parliament will begin negotiations with the US on Monday for access to its rare earth minerals; the US offered a deal in February for 50% of the revenue in exchange for past military aid, but President Zelenskyy rejected it, citing insufficient support and unspecified security guarantees; ...
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48% Bias Score
DeepSeek Fuels Chinese Asset Surge, US Indices Fall
Global enthusiasm for China's DeepSeek AI is causing a surge in Chinese asset prices, marked by significant capital moving from US markets to Hong Kong and mainland China, contrasting with substantial losses in US indices on Friday; analysts predict further growth in Chinese equities.
DeepSeek Fuels Chinese Asset Surge, US Indices Fall
Global enthusiasm for China's DeepSeek AI is causing a surge in Chinese asset prices, marked by significant capital moving from US markets to Hong Kong and mainland China, contrasting with substantial losses in US indices on Friday; analysts predict further growth in Chinese equities.
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40% Bias Score
European Leaders Visit Kyiv Amidst Concerns Over U.S. Policy Shift on Ukraine
European and Canadian leaders visited Kyiv on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion to show support for Ukraine amid a recent shift in U.S. policy under President Trump, causing concern among Ukraine's European allies, who are planning an emergency EU summit to discuss the new environment.
European Leaders Visit Kyiv Amidst Concerns Over U.S. Policy Shift on Ukraine
European and Canadian leaders visited Kyiv on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion to show support for Ukraine amid a recent shift in U.S. policy under President Trump, causing concern among Ukraine's European allies, who are planning an emergency EU summit to discuss the new environment.
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44% Bias Score
Pope Francis' Condition Remains Critical Amid Pneumonia, Kidney Issues
Pope Francis, 88, remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition due to pneumonia affecting both lungs and mild kidney failure; his prognosis remains reserved.
Pope Francis' Condition Remains Critical Amid Pneumonia, Kidney Issues
Pope Francis, 88, remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition due to pneumonia affecting both lungs and mild kidney failure; his prognosis remains reserved.
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28% Bias Score
CDU/CSU Wins German Election, AfD Makes Historic Gains
In Germany's general election, the conservative CDU/CSU alliance led by Friedrich Merz secured 28.5%-29% of the vote, surpassing the far-right AfD (19.5%-20%) and marking a significant defeat for the incumbent SPD (16%-16.5%) and Greens (12%-13.5%).
CDU/CSU Wins German Election, AfD Makes Historic Gains
In Germany's general election, the conservative CDU/CSU alliance led by Friedrich Merz secured 28.5%-29% of the vote, surpassing the far-right AfD (19.5%-20%) and marking a significant defeat for the incumbent SPD (16%-16.5%) and Greens (12%-13.5%).
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48% Bias Score
ICE conducts new enforcement operations in Los Angeles
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted a new series of enforcement operations in the Los Angeles area on Sunday, following similar actions in Chicago and New York, despite a recent change in ICE leadership and the city's ongoing recovery from devastating January wildfires; t...
ICE conducts new enforcement operations in Los Angeles
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted a new series of enforcement operations in the Los Angeles area on Sunday, following similar actions in Chicago and New York, despite a recent change in ICE leadership and the city's ongoing recovery from devastating January wildfires; t...
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60% Bias Score
AfD Makes Strong Gains in Duisburg, Reflecting German Political Shift
In Germany's Duisburg, the far-right AfD nearly tied the SPD in the recent legislative elections, reflecting a national trend of the AfD's growing influence in western Germany due to economic anxieties and immigration concerns.
AfD Makes Strong Gains in Duisburg, Reflecting German Political Shift
In Germany's Duisburg, the far-right AfD nearly tied the SPD in the recent legislative elections, reflecting a national trend of the AfD's growing influence in western Germany due to economic anxieties and immigration concerns.
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64% Bias Score
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