March 2025
April 2025
Mass NOAA Layoffs Impair Ocean Monitoring and Climate Prediction
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) laid off over 1000 employees, impacting its ability to monitor ocean changes, predict weather, and support fisheries; this comes at a time of record-breaking ocean temperatures and increasing climate-related disasters, potentially jeopardizi...
Mass NOAA Layoffs Impair Ocean Monitoring and Climate Prediction
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) laid off over 1000 employees, impacting its ability to monitor ocean changes, predict weather, and support fisheries; this comes at a time of record-breaking ocean temperatures and increasing climate-related disasters, potentially jeopardizi...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Defies Court Order, Escalating Constitutional Crisis
The Trump administration defied a federal judge's order to stop the deportation of over 200 Venezuelan citizens labeled as terrorists, claiming the order was received too late, escalating a constitutional crisis as the executive branch openly challenges judicial authority.
Trump Administration Defies Court Order, Escalating Constitutional Crisis
The Trump administration defied a federal judge's order to stop the deportation of over 200 Venezuelan citizens labeled as terrorists, claiming the order was received too late, escalating a constitutional crisis as the executive branch openly challenges judicial authority.
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60% Bias Score
Trump to Discuss Ukraine Peace Deal with Putin
President Trump announced he will speak with President Putin on March 18th regarding Ukraine, stating that many elements of a final agreement are agreed upon, but much remains. This follows meetings between US-Ukrainian and US-Russian officials, including a tense three-hour meeting between Putin and...
Trump to Discuss Ukraine Peace Deal with Putin
President Trump announced he will speak with President Putin on March 18th regarding Ukraine, stating that many elements of a final agreement are agreed upon, but much remains. This follows meetings between US-Ukrainian and US-Russian officials, including a tense three-hour meeting between Putin and...
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44% Bias Score
EU Skeptical of Russia's Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas expressed skepticism toward Russia's proposed 36-day ceasefire in Ukraine, highlighting concerns that the conditions presented align with Russia's broader war aims. This wariness is shared among EU members, who believe Russia must demonstrate genuine commitment to...
EU Skeptical of Russia's Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas expressed skepticism toward Russia's proposed 36-day ceasefire in Ukraine, highlighting concerns that the conditions presented align with Russia's broader war aims. This wariness is shared among EU members, who believe Russia must demonstrate genuine commitment to...
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64% Bias Score
Trump Announces Progress on Ukraine Peace Deal Amidst Truce Negotiations
Donald Trump announced that elements of a Ukraine-Russia peace agreement have been drafted, while a 30-day truce has been conditionally agreed upon by Ukraine, subject to Russia's participation. However, concerns remain that any deal could favor Russia.
Trump Announces Progress on Ukraine Peace Deal Amidst Truce Negotiations
Donald Trump announced that elements of a Ukraine-Russia peace agreement have been drafted, while a 30-day truce has been conditionally agreed upon by Ukraine, subject to Russia's participation. However, concerns remain that any deal could favor Russia.
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36% Bias Score
UK and EU Deepen Security Cooperation Amidst Ukraine Conflict
The UK and EU are strengthening their security cooperation, including joint military training for over 120,000 Ukrainian soldiers, increased defense spending ("ReArm Europe", UK to 2.5% GDP by 2027), and collaboration against hybrid threats, ahead of their first summit since Brexit on May 19th.
UK and EU Deepen Security Cooperation Amidst Ukraine Conflict
The UK and EU are strengthening their security cooperation, including joint military training for over 120,000 Ukrainian soldiers, increased defense spending ("ReArm Europe", UK to 2.5% GDP by 2027), and collaboration against hybrid threats, ahead of their first summit since Brexit on May 19th.
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40% Bias Score
30+ Countries Pledge Troops for Ukraine Peacekeeping Mission
Over 30 countries have pledged troops for a potential Ukraine peacekeeping mission following a virtual meeting of 26 Western nations, two EU representatives, and NATO; the UK and France have committed troops; Russia strongly opposes this.
30+ Countries Pledge Troops for Ukraine Peacekeeping Mission
Over 30 countries have pledged troops for a potential Ukraine peacekeeping mission following a virtual meeting of 26 Western nations, two EU representatives, and NATO; the UK and France have committed troops; Russia strongly opposes this.
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52% Bias Score
Israel Launches Airstrikes in Gaza, Killing at Least 30
On Tuesday, Israel conducted at least 35 airstrikes in Gaza, killing at least 30 Palestinians, marking the most intense violence since the January 19 ceasefire; Israel claims this is to secure the release of hostages, while Hamas says it will only release hostages if Israel meets its demands.
Israel Launches Airstrikes in Gaza, Killing at Least 30
On Tuesday, Israel conducted at least 35 airstrikes in Gaza, killing at least 30 Palestinians, marking the most intense violence since the January 19 ceasefire; Israel claims this is to secure the release of hostages, while Hamas says it will only release hostages if Israel meets its demands.
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56% Bias Score
NASA Astronauts Return to Earth After 9-Month ISS Ordeal
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore returned to Earth on February 27th after a 9-month unscheduled ISS stay due to Boeing's Starliner malfunctions, sparking political debate over the delayed rescue mission.
NASA Astronauts Return to Earth After 9-Month ISS Ordeal
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore returned to Earth on February 27th after a 9-month unscheduled ISS stay due to Boeing's Starliner malfunctions, sparking political debate over the delayed rescue mission.
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64% Bias Score
Ukraine War Crimes Accountability Threatened by Potential Amnesty in Peace Deal
The looming threat of a lenient peace deal with Russia jeopardizes accountability for war crimes in Ukraine; establishing a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression before negotiations is crucial to protect Ukraine's accountability efforts and uphold international law, given the U.S.'s stance ag...
Ukraine War Crimes Accountability Threatened by Potential Amnesty in Peace Deal
The looming threat of a lenient peace deal with Russia jeopardizes accountability for war crimes in Ukraine; establishing a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression before negotiations is crucial to protect Ukraine's accountability efforts and uphold international law, given the U.S.'s stance ag...
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56% Bias Score
Israel Launches Large-Scale Attacks on Hamas in Gaza, Killing Hundreds"
Following two months of ceasefire, Israel launched large-scale attacks on Hamas in Gaza after mediation efforts failed to secure the release of Israeli hostages; at least 200 Palestinians were killed in the attacks, according to the Hamas health ministry.
Israel Launches Large-Scale Attacks on Hamas in Gaza, Killing Hundreds"
Following two months of ceasefire, Israel launched large-scale attacks on Hamas in Gaza after mediation efforts failed to secure the release of Israeli hostages; at least 200 Palestinians were killed in the attacks, according to the Hamas health ministry.
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Historic Spending Plan: From Austerity to €1 Trillion Investment
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a €1 trillion spending plan for defense and infrastructure, reversing his previous austerity stance due to geopolitical concerns and domestic political pressures, potentially reshaping Europe's economic and security landscapes.
Germany's Historic Spending Plan: From Austerity to €1 Trillion Investment
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a €1 trillion spending plan for defense and infrastructure, reversing his previous austerity stance due to geopolitical concerns and domestic political pressures, potentially reshaping Europe's economic and security landscapes.
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60% Bias Score