March 2025
April 2025
Global Markets Tumble on Trump Trade War Fears
Global stock markets plummeted yesterday, with the FTSE 100 down 0.9 percent and the Nasdaq falling around 4 percent, amid mounting fears that President Trump's trade war will trigger a US recession; investors expressed 'absolute despair', while former Bank of England governor Mark Carney condemned ...
Global Markets Tumble on Trump Trade War Fears
Global stock markets plummeted yesterday, with the FTSE 100 down 0.9 percent and the Nasdaq falling around 4 percent, amid mounting fears that President Trump's trade war will trigger a US recession; investors expressed 'absolute despair', while former Bank of England governor Mark Carney condemned ...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Jackson Estate Faces Renewed Lawsuit Over Child Abuse Allegations
Wade Robson and James Safechuck, who accused Michael Jackson of child sexual abuse in the documentary "Leaving Neverland," have revived their lawsuit against Jackson's estate after legal changes allowed their case to proceed; the trial is expected next year.
Jackson Estate Faces Renewed Lawsuit Over Child Abuse Allegations
Wade Robson and James Safechuck, who accused Michael Jackson of child sexual abuse in the documentary "Leaving Neverland," have revived their lawsuit against Jackson's estate after legal changes allowed their case to proceed; the trial is expected next year.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Tripled Depression Risk
A new study reveals that weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda nearly triple the risk of depression in obese patients, alongside other medications including PPIs and beta-blockers, raising concerns about their widespread use and potential mental health effects.
Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Tripled Depression Risk
A new study reveals that weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda nearly triple the risk of depression in obese patients, alongside other medications including PPIs and beta-blockers, raising concerns about their widespread use and potential mental health effects.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Australia to Face US Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Despite Lobbying Efforts
President Trump confirmed that Australia will not be exempt from upcoming US steel and aluminum tariffs, rejecting appeals and citing the need to protect American industries and generate revenue; this decision reverses a 2018 exemption and follows criticism from former Australian Prime Minister Malc...
Australia to Face US Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Despite Lobbying Efforts
President Trump confirmed that Australia will not be exempt from upcoming US steel and aluminum tariffs, rejecting appeals and citing the need to protect American industries and generate revenue; this decision reverses a 2018 exemption and follows criticism from former Australian Prime Minister Malc...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Democratic Party struggles to counter Trump's second term
The Democratic Party grapples with a lack of cohesive strategy against Donald Trump's second term, as exemplified by internal divisions between those advocating for immediate action and those betting on his eventual political downfall, while facing the challenge of his rapid transformation of the fe...
Democratic Party struggles to counter Trump's second term
The Democratic Party grapples with a lack of cohesive strategy against Donald Trump's second term, as exemplified by internal divisions between those advocating for immediate action and those betting on his eventual political downfall, while facing the challenge of his rapid transformation of the fe...
Progress
60% Bias Score
The Hague Bombing: Revenge Plot Kills Six
A bombing in The Hague, Netherlands, on December 7, 2023, killed six people; police believe it was orchestrated by a 33-year-old man, Moshtag B., seeking revenge on his ex-girlfriend for infidelity, involving three accomplices and resulting in a trial beginning Friday.
The Hague Bombing: Revenge Plot Kills Six
A bombing in The Hague, Netherlands, on December 7, 2023, killed six people; police believe it was orchestrated by a 33-year-old man, Moshtag B., seeking revenge on his ex-girlfriend for infidelity, involving three accomplices and resulting in a trial beginning Friday.
Progress
24% Bias Score
UK Arrests Militant; Deportation Blocked, Raising Security Fears
A Palestinian militant, Abu Wadee, with a history of anti-Semitic statements and ties to a violent group, was arrested in the UK after arriving illegally via a migrant boat; however, his deportation is blocked due to legal limitations, raising serious national security concerns.
UK Arrests Militant; Deportation Blocked, Raising Security Fears
A Palestinian militant, Abu Wadee, with a history of anti-Semitic statements and ties to a violent group, was arrested in the UK after arriving illegally via a migrant boat; however, his deportation is blocked due to legal limitations, raising serious national security concerns.
Progress
72% Bias Score
Carney Elected Prime Minister of Canada
Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of Canada and Bank of England, has been elected Prime Minister of Canada and will face a general election later this year; his experience managing past financial crises is expected to inform his leadership amidst current trade disputes with the US.
Carney Elected Prime Minister of Canada
Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of Canada and Bank of England, has been elected Prime Minister of Canada and will face a general election later this year; his experience managing past financial crises is expected to inform his leadership amidst current trade disputes with the US.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Legal Challenge Targets UK's Chagos Islands Cession Plan
A High Court legal challenge is underway against the UK government's plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, raising concerns about legality, cost (£8.9 billion), and potential damage to national security, specifically regarding the Diego Garcia military base and the 'Nuclear Firing Chain...
Legal Challenge Targets UK's Chagos Islands Cession Plan
A High Court legal challenge is underway against the UK government's plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, raising concerns about legality, cost (£8.9 billion), and potential damage to national security, specifically regarding the Diego Garcia military base and the 'Nuclear Firing Chain...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Deep Divisions in Spain's Government Undermine its Geopolitical Position
Spain's government is publicly divided on increasing military spending, with Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz rejecting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's commitment made at the European Council, undermining Spain's international credibility and geopolitical influence. This division is exacerbated by ...
Deep Divisions in Spain's Government Undermine its Geopolitical Position
Spain's government is publicly divided on increasing military spending, with Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz rejecting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's commitment made at the European Council, undermining Spain's international credibility and geopolitical influence. This division is exacerbated by ...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump's Greenland Overture Fuels Independence Movement
Following President Trump's 2019 suggestion to purchase Greenland, Greenland's Prime Minister rejected the proposal and affirmed Greenland's desire to remain independent, highlighting the geopolitical tensions in the Arctic and the potential for a strengthened independence movement.
Trump's Greenland Overture Fuels Independence Movement
Following President Trump's 2019 suggestion to purchase Greenland, Greenland's Prime Minister rejected the proposal and affirmed Greenland's desire to remain independent, highlighting the geopolitical tensions in the Arctic and the potential for a strengthened independence movement.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Indian Skateboarder Defies Patriarchy, Inspires Change
Asha Gond, a 25-year-old Adivasi woman from Janwaar, India, defied threats of violence to become India's sole female skateboarder at the 2018 World Championships in Nanjing, China, inspiring other girls and challenging patriarchal norms; photographer Chantal Pinzi documented this in her "Shred the P...
Indian Skateboarder Defies Patriarchy, Inspires Change
Asha Gond, a 25-year-old Adivasi woman from Janwaar, India, defied threats of violence to become India's sole female skateboarder at the 2018 World Championships in Nanjing, China, inspiring other girls and challenging patriarchal norms; photographer Chantal Pinzi documented this in her "Shred the P...
Progress
48% Bias Score