March 2025
April 2025
US Imposes Tariffs on Australian Steel and Aluminum
The Trump administration will impose 25% tariffs on Australian steel and aluminum imports starting March 12, impacting approximately $1 billion in exports; the Australian government is negotiating for an exemption, but other nations have not received one.
US Imposes Tariffs on Australian Steel and Aluminum
The Trump administration will impose 25% tariffs on Australian steel and aluminum imports starting March 12, impacting approximately $1 billion in exports; the Australian government is negotiating for an exemption, but other nations have not received one.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Weldon's CDC Nomination Raises Public Health Concerns
Dr. Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC is raising concerns due to his anti-abortion stance and past actions, including introducing legislation that allows federal courts to intervene in end-of-life decisions, jeopardizing public health initiatives addressing maternal mortality and reproductive...
Weldon's CDC Nomination Raises Public Health Concerns
Dr. Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC is raising concerns due to his anti-abortion stance and past actions, including introducing legislation that allows federal courts to intervene in end-of-life decisions, jeopardizing public health initiatives addressing maternal mortality and reproductive...
Progress
64% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Threatened Policies Could Cripple US Electric Vehicle Market
Uncertainty over the Trump administration's threatened moves regarding electric vehicle tax credits, funding for charging infrastructure, and 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and components could cause chaos among suppliers, manufacturers, and consumers, potentially stalling EV sales and harming the...
Trump Administration's Threatened Policies Could Cripple US Electric Vehicle Market
Uncertainty over the Trump administration's threatened moves regarding electric vehicle tax credits, funding for charging infrastructure, and 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and components could cause chaos among suppliers, manufacturers, and consumers, potentially stalling EV sales and harming the...
Progress
64% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Cripple North American Auto Industry
The Trump administration's fluctuating tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico severely disrupt the auto industry's cross-border supply chains, costing hundreds of millions of dollars and halting future investments.
Trump Tariffs Cripple North American Auto Industry
The Trump administration's fluctuating tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico severely disrupt the auto industry's cross-border supply chains, costing hundreds of millions of dollars and halting future investments.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Disrupt U.S.-Canada Electricity Trade, Raising Energy Bills
President Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods led to a 25% electricity surcharge from Ontario to the U.S., raising energy costs for states like Minnesota, Michigan, and New York, disrupting a century-long tariff-free energy trade relationship between the two countries.
Trump's Tariffs Disrupt U.S.-Canada Electricity Trade, Raising Energy Bills
President Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods led to a 25% electricity surcharge from Ontario to the U.S., raising energy costs for states like Minnesota, Michigan, and New York, disrupting a century-long tariff-free energy trade relationship between the two countries.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Four Charged in Michigan Hyperbaric Chamber Death
Four individuals were charged in connection with the death of a 5-year-old boy killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan on January 31, 2025; charges include second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter due to negligence and disregard for safety protocols, ...
Four Charged in Michigan Hyperbaric Chamber Death
Four individuals were charged in connection with the death of a 5-year-old boy killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan on January 31, 2025; charges include second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter due to negligence and disregard for safety protocols, ...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's Trade War Escalation Sends US Stocks Plunging
Following President Trump's announcement to double planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, the US stock market experienced significant losses, with the S&P 500 falling 0.8 percent, the Dow Jones losing 1.1 percent, and the Nasdaq slipping 0.2 percent. This followed more warnings about the ec...
Trump's Trade War Escalation Sends US Stocks Plunging
Following President Trump's announcement to double planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, the US stock market experienced significant losses, with the S&P 500 falling 0.8 percent, the Dow Jones losing 1.1 percent, and the Nasdaq slipping 0.2 percent. This followed more warnings about the ec...
Progress
48% Bias Score
HBCU Funding Matters Campaign Launched to Counter Federal Funding Threats
The Our HBCUs Matter Foundation launched the HBCU Funding Matters campaign to address threats to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) funding caused by the Trump administration's executive orders; the campaign uses digital advocacy, grassroots organizing, and partnerships to secure f...
HBCU Funding Matters Campaign Launched to Counter Federal Funding Threats
The Our HBCUs Matter Foundation launched the HBCU Funding Matters campaign to address threats to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) funding caused by the Trump administration's executive orders; the campaign uses digital advocacy, grassroots organizing, and partnerships to secure f...
Progress
52% Bias Score
High Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs Affect One in Five Australians
A survey of 5400 Australians found that up to one in five could not afford specialist medical care due to rising out-of-pocket costs; 40 percent of private hospital patients paid over \$1000 in specialist fees, with nearly one in four only learning the full cost after treatment, highlighting afforda...
High Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs Affect One in Five Australians
A survey of 5400 Australians found that up to one in five could not afford specialist medical care due to rising out-of-pocket costs; 40 percent of private hospital patients paid over \$1000 in specialist fees, with nearly one in four only learning the full cost after treatment, highlighting afforda...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Cyclone Alfred Forces Australian Election Postponement
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese postponed the planned April 12 election due to Cyclone Alfred, prioritizing disaster relief over political campaigning, a decision influenced by past political missteps in similar situations.
Cyclone Alfred Forces Australian Election Postponement
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese postponed the planned April 12 election due to Cyclone Alfred, prioritizing disaster relief over political campaigning, a decision influenced by past political missteps in similar situations.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Democrats Criticize Trump's "Invasion" Proclamation
Four leading Democrats and two civil rights groups sent a letter to the White House on Tuesday criticizing President Trump's inauguration day proclamation declaring illegal immigration an "invasion," arguing it misinterprets the Constitution and could lead to legal action if Trump takes further step...
Democrats Criticize Trump's "Invasion" Proclamation
Four leading Democrats and two civil rights groups sent a letter to the White House on Tuesday criticizing President Trump's inauguration day proclamation declaring illegal immigration an "invasion," arguing it misinterprets the Constitution and could lead to legal action if Trump takes further step...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Border Agent Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violations for Sexually Assaulting Women
Former US Border Patrol agent Shane Millan pleaded guilty to two civil rights violations for demanding that women expose their breasts to enter the U.S. in August 2023 at a remote processing center in New York; he faces up to two years in prison and a $200,000 fine.
Border Agent Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violations for Sexually Assaulting Women
Former US Border Patrol agent Shane Millan pleaded guilty to two civil rights violations for demanding that women expose their breasts to enter the U.S. in August 2023 at a remote processing center in New York; he faces up to two years in prison and a $200,000 fine.
Progress
12% Bias Score