March 2025
April 2025
Inflation Cools in February, but Trade War Clouds Outlook
US inflation cooled more than expected in February to 2.8% annually, down from 3% in January, thanks to stable grocery prices and falling gas prices; however, economists warn that this may be short-lived due to President Trump's escalating trade war.
Inflation Cools in February, but Trade War Clouds Outlook
US inflation cooled more than expected in February to 2.8% annually, down from 3% in January, thanks to stable grocery prices and falling gas prices; however, economists warn that this may be short-lived due to President Trump's escalating trade war.
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40% Bias Score
1.1 Million-Year-Old Fossils Rewrite European Human Evolution
Fossilized bone fragments found at Spain's Sima del Elefante site reveal a previously unknown human population that lived more than 1.1 million years ago, predating previously known Western European hominins and challenging existing understanding of early human migration and settlement patterns in E...
1.1 Million-Year-Old Fossils Rewrite European Human Evolution
Fossilized bone fragments found at Spain's Sima del Elefante site reveal a previously unknown human population that lived more than 1.1 million years ago, predating previously known Western European hominins and challenging existing understanding of early human migration and settlement patterns in E...
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24% Bias Score
Trump's False Claims About Canada in 2025
In 2025, Donald Trump repeatedly made false claims about Canada to support his proposal for Canada to become the 51st US state, including misrepresenting public opinion, trade data, and tariff policies, contradicting official sources and expert analysis.
Trump's False Claims About Canada in 2025
In 2025, Donald Trump repeatedly made false claims about Canada to support his proposal for Canada to become the 51st US state, including misrepresenting public opinion, trade data, and tariff policies, contradicting official sources and expert analysis.
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28% Bias Score
Apple Appeals UK Government Demand for Encrypted Data Access
Apple is appealing a UK government order to access its customers' highly encrypted data at a secret High Court hearing on Friday; the government says it needs access for national security, while Apple says creating a "backdoor" would weaken security for all users.
Apple Appeals UK Government Demand for Encrypted Data Access
Apple is appealing a UK government order to access its customers' highly encrypted data at a secret High Court hearing on Friday; the government says it needs access for national security, while Apple says creating a "backdoor" would weaken security for all users.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threat Risks Transatlantic Trade War, Crippling French Economy
President Trump's threat to impose up to 25% tariffs on all EU products could trigger a transatlantic trade war, severely impacting France's economy, particularly its spirits (€3.9 billion annual exports), pharmaceuticals, and aerospace sectors, mirroring previous tariff battles' devastating consequ...
Trump's Tariff Threat Risks Transatlantic Trade War, Crippling French Economy
President Trump's threat to impose up to 25% tariffs on all EU products could trigger a transatlantic trade war, severely impacting France's economy, particularly its spirits (€3.9 billion annual exports), pharmaceuticals, and aerospace sectors, mirroring previous tariff battles' devastating consequ...
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48% Bias Score
Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate Amidst US Trade War Uncertainty
On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada cut its policy interest rate to 2.75 percent, its seventh consecutive cut, largely due to high economic uncertainty caused by the US trade war and fluctuating policies, despite mixed economic indicators.
Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate Amidst US Trade War Uncertainty
On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada cut its policy interest rate to 2.75 percent, its seventh consecutive cut, largely due to high economic uncertainty caused by the US trade war and fluctuating policies, despite mixed economic indicators.
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40% Bias Score
Hanouna Sues LFI Over Allegedly Antisemitic Campaign Image
French TV host Cyril Hanouna is suing La France Insoumise (LFI) for an allegedly antisemitic campaign image depicting him with exaggerated features, prompting accusations of antisemitism and drawing parallels to historical antisemitic propaganda; LFI has since removed the image but maintains it was ...
Hanouna Sues LFI Over Allegedly Antisemitic Campaign Image
French TV host Cyril Hanouna is suing La France Insoumise (LFI) for an allegedly antisemitic campaign image depicting him with exaggerated features, prompting accusations of antisemitism and drawing parallels to historical antisemitic propaganda; LFI has since removed the image but maintains it was ...
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56% Bias Score
EU Tariffs Hit US Whiskey Exports
The European Union imposed a 50% tariff on American whiskey, impacting the US spirits industry which had seen a 60% export surge to the EU (reaching $699 million) in the past three years, following a recent US market slowdown and layoffs.
EU Tariffs Hit US Whiskey Exports
The European Union imposed a 50% tariff on American whiskey, impacting the US spirits industry which had seen a 60% export surge to the EU (reaching $699 million) in the past three years, following a recent US market slowdown and layoffs.
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56% Bias Score
Ancient Jewish Ritual Bath Unearthed Near Rome
Archaeologists unearthed the oldest known Jewish ritual bath outside of Israel, a mikveh, in Ostia Antica, near Rome, dating to the late 2nd century AD, revealing a significant Jewish presence in ancient Rome.
Ancient Jewish Ritual Bath Unearthed Near Rome
Archaeologists unearthed the oldest known Jewish ritual bath outside of Israel, a mikveh, in Ostia Antica, near Rome, dating to the late 2nd century AD, revealing a significant Jewish presence in ancient Rome.
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20% Bias Score
US Tech Giants' Embrace of Trump Administration Sparks Controversy and Backlash
US tech giants, including Tesla, SpaceX, Meta, and Alphabet, have intensified efforts to strengthen ties with the Trump administration, resulting in ethical concerns, commercial setbacks, and internal dissent, exemplified by Elon Musk's political endorsements affecting SpaceX and Tesla's sales, Meta...
US Tech Giants' Embrace of Trump Administration Sparks Controversy and Backlash
US tech giants, including Tesla, SpaceX, Meta, and Alphabet, have intensified efforts to strengthen ties with the Trump administration, resulting in ethical concerns, commercial setbacks, and internal dissent, exemplified by Elon Musk's political endorsements affecting SpaceX and Tesla's sales, Meta...
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52% Bias Score
Houthis Threaten Israeli Ships Over Gaza Aid Blockade
Yemen's Houthi rebels threatened to attack any Israeli ships near their waters unless Israel lifts its Gaza aid blockade, escalating tensions after Israel suspended aid deliveries to Gaza, sparking international criticism and raising concerns about the impact on the already vulnerable population.
Houthis Threaten Israeli Ships Over Gaza Aid Blockade
Yemen's Houthi rebels threatened to attack any Israeli ships near their waters unless Israel lifts its Gaza aid blockade, escalating tensions after Israel suspended aid deliveries to Gaza, sparking international criticism and raising concerns about the impact on the already vulnerable population.
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44% Bias Score
Germany's CDU, CSU, and SPD Begin Extensive Coalition Talks
CDU, CSU, and SPD will begin coalition talks on Thursday with 16 working groups totaling 256 politicians, aiming to finalize a government program within ten days; this differs from prior coalitions with fewer participants.
Germany's CDU, CSU, and SPD Begin Extensive Coalition Talks
CDU, CSU, and SPD will begin coalition talks on Thursday with 16 working groups totaling 256 politicians, aiming to finalize a government program within ten days; this differs from prior coalitions with fewer participants.
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36% Bias Score