February 2025
March 2025
Israel Strikes Military Targets in Southern Syria
Israeli warplanes struck Kisweh, Syria, on Tuesday, targeting military sites near Damascus, killing two and injuring several others, as part of a new policy to demilitarize southern Syria and prevent threats to Israel's security.
Israel Strikes Military Targets in Southern Syria
Israeli warplanes struck Kisweh, Syria, on Tuesday, targeting military sites near Damascus, killing two and injuring several others, as part of a new policy to demilitarize southern Syria and prevent threats to Israel's security.
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48% Bias Score
AI Agents: Educational Boon or Addictive Risk for Children?
A 2023 poll showed 60% of students aged 12–18 used ChatGPT; AI agents offer personalized learning but risk overdependence, leading to concerns about social skills and well-being; incidents like a teen suicide linked to an AI chatbot highlight the dangers, prompting calls for ethical design and stron...
AI Agents: Educational Boon or Addictive Risk for Children?
A 2023 poll showed 60% of students aged 12–18 used ChatGPT; AI agents offer personalized learning but risk overdependence, leading to concerns about social skills and well-being; incidents like a teen suicide linked to an AI chatbot highlight the dangers, prompting calls for ethical design and stron...
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52% Bias Score
DOGE's Cost-Cutting Claims Under Scrutiny: Errors Cast Doubt on DOGE Dividend
Elon Musk's DOGE cost-cutting initiative initially claimed \$55 billion in savings, later revised to \$65 billion, but news outlets exposed significant errors, including miscalculations and misrepresentations of government contracts, raising doubts about the DOGE Dividend.
DOGE's Cost-Cutting Claims Under Scrutiny: Errors Cast Doubt on DOGE Dividend
Elon Musk's DOGE cost-cutting initiative initially claimed \$55 billion in savings, later revised to \$65 billion, but news outlets exposed significant errors, including miscalculations and misrepresentations of government contracts, raising doubts about the DOGE Dividend.
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52% Bias Score
Sydney Nurse Charged with Threatening to Kill Israeli Patients
A Sydney nurse was charged with threatening to kill Israeli patients in a viral video, sparking outrage and prompting swift action from authorities, including suspension of her nursing registration and criminal charges.
Sydney Nurse Charged with Threatening to Kill Israeli Patients
A Sydney nurse was charged with threatening to kill Israeli patients in a viral video, sparking outrage and prompting swift action from authorities, including suspension of her nursing registration and criminal charges.
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48% Bias Score
Syrians Form Constitutional Committee Amid Concerns Over HTS Influence
Hundreds of Syrians participated in a landmark national dialog conference in Damascus on Tuesday, agreeing to form a committee to draft a new constitution that prioritizes justice, freedom, and equality for all, though concerns remain about the influence of the Islamist group HTS and the exclusion o...
Syrians Form Constitutional Committee Amid Concerns Over HTS Influence
Hundreds of Syrians participated in a landmark national dialog conference in Damascus on Tuesday, agreeing to form a committee to draft a new constitution that prioritizes justice, freedom, and equality for all, though concerns remain about the influence of the Islamist group HTS and the exclusion o...
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52% Bias Score
Catalan Budget Deal Includes 10 Billion Euros for Pro-Independence Initiatives and 22% Debt Forgiveness
The Catalan regional government and the Spanish government reached an agreement resulting in over 10 billion euros in spending on pro-independence initiatives and a 22% debt reduction for Catalonia in exchange for political support, leading to increased spending on Catalan language, media, and other...
Catalan Budget Deal Includes 10 Billion Euros for Pro-Independence Initiatives and 22% Debt Forgiveness
The Catalan regional government and the Spanish government reached an agreement resulting in over 10 billion euros in spending on pro-independence initiatives and a 22% debt reduction for Catalonia in exchange for political support, leading to increased spending on Catalan language, media, and other...
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48% Bias Score
Chinese Navy Live-Fire Exercise Lacked Adequate Notification, Forcing Flight Diversions
The Chinese Navy's live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea, beginning Friday morning, lacked adequate notification, forcing 49 commercial flights to divert after a Virgin pilot alerted Australian authorities 40 minutes into the exercise; New Zealand Navy notified Australia an additional 50 minutes late...
Chinese Navy Live-Fire Exercise Lacked Adequate Notification, Forcing Flight Diversions
The Chinese Navy's live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea, beginning Friday morning, lacked adequate notification, forcing 49 commercial flights to divert after a Virgin pilot alerted Australian authorities 40 minutes into the exercise; New Zealand Navy notified Australia an additional 50 minutes late...
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40% Bias Score
AI Boosts Workplace Productivity, Redefines Knowledge Work
Harvard Business School research indicates AI significantly boosts workplace productivity by automating administrative tasks, allowing employees to focus on more creative work; the study uses GitHub Copilot to show how AI can redefine knowledge work and benefit lower-skilled workers.
AI Boosts Workplace Productivity, Redefines Knowledge Work
Harvard Business School research indicates AI significantly boosts workplace productivity by automating administrative tasks, allowing employees to focus on more creative work; the study uses GitHub Copilot to show how AI can redefine knowledge work and benefit lower-skilled workers.
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24% Bias Score
US Equity Markets Fall on Signs of Economic Slowdown
Equity markets fell sharply on February 21st, 2025, reflecting a slowing US economy indicated by falling consumer confidence (-5%), retail sales (-0.9%), and home sales; the situation is further complicated by discrepancies in employment data and high interest rates.
US Equity Markets Fall on Signs of Economic Slowdown
Equity markets fell sharply on February 21st, 2025, reflecting a slowing US economy indicated by falling consumer confidence (-5%), retail sales (-0.9%), and home sales; the situation is further complicated by discrepancies in employment data and high interest rates.
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48% Bias Score
EU's Rare-Earth Metal Offer to Ukraine Amidst US Deal Negotiations
Amidst a US push for a deal granting control of Ukrainian resources, the EU countered with a seemingly more equitable offer, raising questions about the geopolitical competition and its impact on Ukraine's continued involvement in the war.
EU's Rare-Earth Metal Offer to Ukraine Amidst US Deal Negotiations
Amidst a US push for a deal granting control of Ukrainian resources, the EU countered with a seemingly more equitable offer, raising questions about the geopolitical competition and its impact on Ukraine's continued involvement in the war.
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52% Bias Score
IDF Probe into October 7th Kibbutz Nahal Oz Attack Insufficent, Residents Demand State Investigation
Following an IDF probe into the October 7th attacks on Kibbutz Nahal Oz, residents expressed dissatisfaction, citing a 3-4 hour delay in IDF arrival and demanding a state investigation into high-level conduct and omissions, calling it the "tip of the iceberg".
IDF Probe into October 7th Kibbutz Nahal Oz Attack Insufficent, Residents Demand State Investigation
Following an IDF probe into the October 7th attacks on Kibbutz Nahal Oz, residents expressed dissatisfaction, citing a 3-4 hour delay in IDF arrival and demanding a state investigation into high-level conduct and omissions, calling it the "tip of the iceberg".
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56% Bias Score
Diana Taurasi Retires After Record-Breaking WNBA Career
WNBA star Diana Taurasi announced her retirement on Tuesday after a 20-year career marked by three championships, the WNBA's all-time scoring record (10,646 points), six Olympic gold medals, and being voted the league's Greatest of All Time in 2021. Her retirement comes as the Phoenix Mercury face s...
Diana Taurasi Retires After Record-Breaking WNBA Career
WNBA star Diana Taurasi announced her retirement on Tuesday after a 20-year career marked by three championships, the WNBA's all-time scoring record (10,646 points), six Olympic gold medals, and being voted the league's Greatest of All Time in 2021. Her retirement comes as the Phoenix Mercury face s...
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28% Bias Score