March 2025
April 2025
UK PM Visits Nuclear Submarine, Underscoring Deterrent Amid Fleet Challenges
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visited HMS Vanguard, a nuclear submarine returning from a 204-day patrol, highlighting the UK's continuous at-sea deterrent while also revealing strain on the aging fleet and its submariners.
UK PM Visits Nuclear Submarine, Underscoring Deterrent Amid Fleet Challenges
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visited HMS Vanguard, a nuclear submarine returning from a 204-day patrol, highlighting the UK's continuous at-sea deterrent while also revealing strain on the aging fleet and its submariners.
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40% Bias Score
ICE Arrests Immigrant Rights Activist Eight Years After Sanctuary Case
Jeanette Vizguerra, a vocal advocate for immigrant rights who sought sanctuary in 2017, was arrested by ICE agents on Monday in Denver, Colorado, after being convicted in 2009 for using a fake Social Security card.
ICE Arrests Immigrant Rights Activist Eight Years After Sanctuary Case
Jeanette Vizguerra, a vocal advocate for immigrant rights who sought sanctuary in 2017, was arrested by ICE agents on Monday in Denver, Colorado, after being convicted in 2009 for using a fake Social Security card.
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56% Bias Score
Psychiatric Report to Determine Fate of Accused Double Murderer
Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon is accused of the double murder of television presenter Jesse Baird and Qantas flight attendant Luke Davies on February 19, 2024, using his service weapon; a psychiatric report due April 1st will determine his criminal responsibility.
Psychiatric Report to Determine Fate of Accused Double Murderer
Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon is accused of the double murder of television presenter Jesse Baird and Qantas flight attendant Luke Davies on February 19, 2024, using his service weapon; a psychiatric report due April 1st will determine his criminal responsibility.
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44% Bias Score
Australia's Legal Profession and the Dyson Heydon Legacy
Following findings of sexual harassment against former Australian High Court Justice Dyson Heydon in 2020, his recent book launch and promotion by legal figures and institutions highlight a potential failure of the Australian legal profession to fully address his past actions and create lasting syst...
Australia's Legal Profession and the Dyson Heydon Legacy
Following findings of sexual harassment against former Australian High Court Justice Dyson Heydon in 2020, his recent book launch and promotion by legal figures and institutions highlight a potential failure of the Australian legal profession to fully address his past actions and create lasting syst...
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28% Bias Score
US Pharmaceutical Companies Protest Australia's Affordable Medicine Scheme
Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) subsidizes medicine costs, with the government negotiating lower prices, resulting in a maximum cost of $31.60 per script (decreasing to $25 next year) for Australians. The system is under threat from US pharmaceutical companies, who argue it limits t...
US Pharmaceutical Companies Protest Australia's Affordable Medicine Scheme
Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) subsidizes medicine costs, with the government negotiating lower prices, resulting in a maximum cost of $31.60 per script (decreasing to $25 next year) for Australians. The system is under threat from US pharmaceutical companies, who argue it limits t...
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52% Bias Score
UK Prison Service Faces Recruitment Crisis Amid Nigerian TikTok Visa Scheme
Nigerian TikTokers are promoting UK prison officer jobs as a visa shortcut, leading to concerns about the suitability of recruits and communication issues in British jails; over 2,340 foreign nationals were hired as wardens in the last three years, with many believed to be Nigerian, despite warnings...
UK Prison Service Faces Recruitment Crisis Amid Nigerian TikTok Visa Scheme
Nigerian TikTokers are promoting UK prison officer jobs as a visa shortcut, leading to concerns about the suitability of recruits and communication issues in British jails; over 2,340 foreign nationals were hired as wardens in the last three years, with many believed to be Nigerian, despite warnings...
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48% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amidst Tariff Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate between 4.25% and 4.5%, delaying adjustments due to uncertainty about the economic effects of President Trump's tariffs, which have already negatively impacted consumer confidence and the stock market.
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amidst Tariff Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate between 4.25% and 4.5%, delaying adjustments due to uncertainty about the economic effects of President Trump's tariffs, which have already negatively impacted consumer confidence and the stock market.
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36% Bias Score
Houston Cougars: Top Seed in Midwest Region Seeks Elusive National Title
The Houston Cougars, with a 30-4 record and ranked in the top 10 nationally in both adjusted offensive and defensive efficiency, are the top seed in the Midwest Region of the 2024 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, seeking their first national championship since 1984 after several close calls.
Houston Cougars: Top Seed in Midwest Region Seeks Elusive National Title
The Houston Cougars, with a 30-4 record and ranked in the top 10 nationally in both adjusted offensive and defensive efficiency, are the top seed in the Midwest Region of the 2024 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, seeking their first national championship since 1984 after several close calls.
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52% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates, Slows Tightening Amid Inflation and Growth Concerns
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% but reduced the pace of quantitative tightening, signaling concern over potential economic slowdown despite higher-than-target inflation projections (2.7% PCE for 2025) and increased unemployment (4.4%).
Fed Holds Rates, Slows Tightening Amid Inflation and Growth Concerns
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% but reduced the pace of quantitative tightening, signaling concern over potential economic slowdown despite higher-than-target inflation projections (2.7% PCE for 2025) and increased unemployment (4.4%).
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32% Bias Score
SEC Drops Ripple Lawsuit, XRP Price Surges 10%
The SEC dropped its lawsuit against Ripple, leading to a 10% surge in XRP's price today, adding to its 300% increase over the past six months; this follows a court ruling partially favoring Ripple and concluding with a $125 million penalty.
SEC Drops Ripple Lawsuit, XRP Price Surges 10%
The SEC dropped its lawsuit against Ripple, leading to a 10% surge in XRP's price today, adding to its 300% increase over the past six months; this follows a court ruling partially favoring Ripple and concluding with a $125 million penalty.
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40% Bias Score
EU Unveils €800 Billion Defense Plan for Greater Self-Sufficiency
The EU presented a €800 billion defense plan, urging member states to increase spending and collaborate on procurement to achieve self-sufficiency within 3-5 years, while also integrating Ukraine's wartime-developed defense industry.
EU Unveils €800 Billion Defense Plan for Greater Self-Sufficiency
The EU presented a €800 billion defense plan, urging member states to increase spending and collaborate on procurement to achieve self-sufficiency within 3-5 years, while also integrating Ukraine's wartime-developed defense industry.
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48% Bias Score
Judge Faces "Serious Corrupt Conduct" Charges for Leaking Inquiry Report
Former Queensland judge Walter Sofronoff leaked confidential documents from his inquiry into the Bruce Lehrmann trial to journalists Janet Albrechtsen and Elizabeth Byrne before its public release on July 31, 2023, leading the Australian Capital Territory Integrity Commission to find him guilty of "...
Judge Faces "Serious Corrupt Conduct" Charges for Leaking Inquiry Report
Former Queensland judge Walter Sofronoff leaked confidential documents from his inquiry into the Bruce Lehrmann trial to journalists Janet Albrechtsen and Elizabeth Byrne before its public release on July 31, 2023, leading the Australian Capital Territory Integrity Commission to find him guilty of "...
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40% Bias Score