March 2025
April 2025
Trump Expands Tariff Exemptions for Canada and Mexico
President Trump expanded exemptions from tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, impacting billions of dollars in trade; this follows earlier exemptions for carmakers and comes amid heightened trade war tensions, impacting markets and raising economic concerns.
Trump Expands Tariff Exemptions for Canada and Mexico
President Trump expanded exemptions from tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, impacting billions of dollars in trade; this follows earlier exemptions for carmakers and comes amid heightened trade war tensions, impacting markets and raising economic concerns.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Nottingham Attacks: Police Investigation Reopened After New Information
An investigation into police contact with Nottingham attacker Valdo Calocane has been reopened after "significant new information" emerged; the IOPC will conduct further inquiries into what officers knew about Calocane, including an outstanding warrant for his arrest, amid criticism of their previou...
Nottingham Attacks: Police Investigation Reopened After New Information
An investigation into police contact with Nottingham attacker Valdo Calocane has been reopened after "significant new information" emerged; the IOPC will conduct further inquiries into what officers knew about Calocane, including an outstanding warrant for his arrest, amid criticism of their previou...
Progress
32% Bias Score
Pope Francis Stable, but Prognosis Reserved
Pope Francis remains in stable but complex condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital following treatment for bilateral pneumonia and recent respiratory issues; his prognosis remains reserved, but he is responding to therapy and continues to pray and work.
Pope Francis Stable, but Prognosis Reserved
Pope Francis remains in stable but complex condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital following treatment for bilateral pneumonia and recent respiratory issues; his prognosis remains reserved, but he is responding to therapy and continues to pray and work.
Progress
16% Bias Score
Europe Seeks Nuclear Shield in France Amidst Waning US Protection
Amidst declining trust in US security guarantees, several EU nations are exploring France's nuclear arsenal as a potential alternative for European protection, prompting discussions on the integration of French nuclear capabilities into a broader European defense framework, despite concerns and oppo...
Europe Seeks Nuclear Shield in France Amidst Waning US Protection
Amidst declining trust in US security guarantees, several EU nations are exploring France's nuclear arsenal as a potential alternative for European protection, prompting discussions on the integration of French nuclear capabilities into a broader European defense framework, despite concerns and oppo...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Athena Lunar Lander's Uncertain Landing Status
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander touched down near the moon's south pole, but its position is uncertain, potentially impacting its mission to collect data and search for resources, following a similar incident with their previous lander, Odysseus.
Athena Lunar Lander's Uncertain Landing Status
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander touched down near the moon's south pole, but its position is uncertain, potentially impacting its mission to collect data and search for resources, following a similar incident with their previous lander, Odysseus.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Cabinet Presses Ahead With Stricter Asylum Rules Despite Criticism
The Dutch cabinet approved controversial legislation to reduce asylum seekers, despite the Council of State's warnings of legal challenges and ineffectiveness; the plan includes abolishing permanent residency for refugees, reducing permit durations, and restricting family reunification.
Dutch Cabinet Presses Ahead With Stricter Asylum Rules Despite Criticism
The Dutch cabinet approved controversial legislation to reduce asylum seekers, despite the Council of State's warnings of legal challenges and ineffectiveness; the plan includes abolishing permanent residency for refugees, reducing permit durations, and restricting family reunification.
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56% Bias Score
MDMA May Have Mitigated Trauma in Nova Attack Survivors
A Haifa University study suggests MDMA use by Nova festival attendees during a Hamas attack may have lessened trauma, showing improved mental health in survivors compared to those who didn't use the drug in the following months. The study is undergoing peer review.
MDMA May Have Mitigated Trauma in Nova Attack Survivors
A Haifa University study suggests MDMA use by Nova festival attendees during a Hamas attack may have lessened trauma, showing improved mental health in survivors compared to those who didn't use the drug in the following months. The study is undergoing peer review.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Over 130 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Interim Government and Assad Loyalists
Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, clashes between the interim government and former regime loyalists, particularly in the coastal Latakia province, resulted in over 130 deaths, marking the most violent day since Assad's fall. The unrest is fueled by former regime members leveraging pr...
Over 130 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Interim Government and Assad Loyalists
Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, clashes between the interim government and former regime loyalists, particularly in the coastal Latakia province, resulted in over 130 deaths, marking the most violent day since Assad's fall. The unrest is fueled by former regime members leveraging pr...
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40% Bias Score
BlackRock Buys Panama Canal Ports Amidst US-China Tensions
BlackRock, a US firm, purchased two Panama Canal ports from CK Hutchison for \$19 billion, addressing US concerns about Chinese influence; President Trump celebrated the deal.
BlackRock Buys Panama Canal Ports Amidst US-China Tensions
BlackRock, a US firm, purchased two Panama Canal ports from CK Hutchison for \$19 billion, addressing US concerns about Chinese influence; President Trump celebrated the deal.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Trumpcoin Generates $350 Million, Raising Conflicts of Interest Concerns
Analysis of blockchain data reveals that the Trumpcoin cryptocurrency project, launched shortly before President Trump's inauguration and promoted by him on Truth Social, has already generated at least $350 million, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and anonymous donations.
Trumpcoin Generates $350 Million, Raising Conflicts of Interest Concerns
Analysis of blockchain data reveals that the Trumpcoin cryptocurrency project, launched shortly before President Trump's inauguration and promoted by him on Truth Social, has already generated at least $350 million, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and anonymous donations.
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64% Bias Score
Dutch Disillusionment: A Shift in US-Netherlands Relations
Arend Jan Boekestijn, a former pro-US Dutch politician, now views the US government with deep disillusionment, reflecting a broader shift in Dutch-American relations marked by a growing sense of abandonment and betrayal among Dutch political leaders, stemming from historical actions and the Trump ad...
Dutch Disillusionment: A Shift in US-Netherlands Relations
Arend Jan Boekestijn, a former pro-US Dutch politician, now views the US government with deep disillusionment, reflecting a broader shift in Dutch-American relations marked by a growing sense of abandonment and betrayal among Dutch political leaders, stemming from historical actions and the Trump ad...
Progress
52% Bias Score
House Republicans Unveil Short-Term Funding Bill Amidst Budgetary Challenges
House Republicans introduced a short-term government funding bill, extending funding through September, increasing defense spending by \$6 billion, decreasing non-defense by \$13 billion, and adding \$6 billion for veterans' healthcare; it omits disaster and community funding, and faces opposition f...
House Republicans Unveil Short-Term Funding Bill Amidst Budgetary Challenges
House Republicans introduced a short-term government funding bill, extending funding through September, increasing defense spending by \$6 billion, decreasing non-defense by \$13 billion, and adding \$6 billion for veterans' healthcare; it omits disaster and community funding, and faces opposition f...
Progress
44% Bias Score