March 2025
April 2025
Judge Blocks Deportation of Georgetown Professor Accused of Spreading Hamas Propaganda
A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown University professor detained by US immigration officials for alleged Hamas propaganda; his lawyers contend this is retaliation for his support of Palestinian rights, highlighting concerns about academic freedom.
Judge Blocks Deportation of Georgetown Professor Accused of Spreading Hamas Propaganda
A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown University professor detained by US immigration officials for alleged Hamas propaganda; his lawyers contend this is retaliation for his support of Palestinian rights, highlighting concerns about academic freedom.
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44% Bias Score
HHS Faces Widespread Layoffs Under White House Restructuring
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is preparing for widespread layoffs under a White House-ordered restructuring, with agencies like the AHRQ facing potential 90% staff cuts and the CDC facing up to 30%, impacting essential health data and programs.
HHS Faces Widespread Layoffs Under White House Restructuring
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is preparing for widespread layoffs under a White House-ordered restructuring, with agencies like the AHRQ facing potential 90% staff cuts and the CDC facing up to 30%, impacting essential health data and programs.
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48% Bias Score
Gillibrand Criticizes Musk's Pentagon Visit Amidst China War Plan Briefing Dispute
Amidst conflicting reports, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand criticized Elon Musk's Pentagon visit Friday, expressing concern over potential conflicts of interest due to Musk's business dealings in China; however, the Pentagon and White House denied that the meeting would involve discussions of China-rela...
Gillibrand Criticizes Musk's Pentagon Visit Amidst China War Plan Briefing Dispute
Amidst conflicting reports, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand criticized Elon Musk's Pentagon visit Friday, expressing concern over potential conflicts of interest due to Musk's business dealings in China; however, the Pentagon and White House denied that the meeting would involve discussions of China-rela...
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56% Bias Score
Musk's Lack of Conflict-of-Interest Waiver Raises Concerns
Billionaire Elon Musk, serving as a special government employee under President Trump, lacks a publicly available conflict-of-interest waiver, unlike fellow appointee David Sacks, raising concerns about potential conflicts given Musk's extensive business interests.
Musk's Lack of Conflict-of-Interest Waiver Raises Concerns
Billionaire Elon Musk, serving as a special government employee under President Trump, lacks a publicly available conflict-of-interest waiver, unlike fellow appointee David Sacks, raising concerns about potential conflicts given Musk's extensive business interests.
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52% Bias Score
Pope Francis Recovering Well from Pneumonia, "New Stage" in Papacy Anticipated
Pope Francis, hospitalized since February 14th with pneumonia and a lung infection, is recovering well, showing improvements in respiratory function and good spirits, signaling a potential "new stage" in his papacy according to close advisors.
Pope Francis Recovering Well from Pneumonia, "New Stage" in Papacy Anticipated
Pope Francis, hospitalized since February 14th with pneumonia and a lung infection, is recovering well, showing improvements in respiratory function and good spirits, signaling a potential "new stage" in his papacy according to close advisors.
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40% Bias Score
Columbia University Implements New Policies After $400 Million Funding Cut
Facing a $400 million federal funding cut due to campus protests, Columbia University announced new protest restrictions, disciplinary procedures, and a Middle East curriculum review, hiring 36 new campus police officers with powers to arrest protesters, banning face coverings during protests, and e...
Columbia University Implements New Policies After $400 Million Funding Cut
Facing a $400 million federal funding cut due to campus protests, Columbia University announced new protest restrictions, disciplinary procedures, and a Middle East curriculum review, hiring 36 new campus police officers with powers to arrest protesters, banning face coverings during protests, and e...
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48% Bias Score
Columbia University Concedes to Trump Administration Demands, Sparking Academic Freedom Debate
Columbia University agreed to the Trump administration's demands to restore $400 million in federal funding, including banning masks at protests, hiring more security, and reviewing admissions, sparking controversy over academic freedom.
Columbia University Concedes to Trump Administration Demands, Sparking Academic Freedom Debate
Columbia University agreed to the Trump administration's demands to restore $400 million in federal funding, including banning masks at protests, hiring more security, and reviewing admissions, sparking controversy over academic freedom.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Deport Hundreds of Thousands of Migrants
The Trump administration will revoke the legal status of 532,000 Latin American and Haitian migrants who entered the U.S. under the Biden-era CHNV program, requiring them to self-deport within 30 days or face deportation; the move is justified as a return to "common-sense policies" and prioritizes A...
Trump Administration to Deport Hundreds of Thousands of Migrants
The Trump administration will revoke the legal status of 532,000 Latin American and Haitian migrants who entered the U.S. under the Biden-era CHNV program, requiring them to self-deport within 30 days or face deportation; the move is justified as a return to "common-sense policies" and prioritizes A...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Faces Legal Challenges, Musk's Conflict of Interest Scrutinized
President Trump's administration faces numerous legal challenges and criticism for its handling of potential conflicts of interest involving Elon Musk's leadership of the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE), lacking a publicly released conflict-of-interest waiver unlike other appointees.
Trump Administration Faces Legal Challenges, Musk's Conflict of Interest Scrutinized
President Trump's administration faces numerous legal challenges and criticism for its handling of potential conflicts of interest involving Elon Musk's leadership of the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE), lacking a publicly released conflict-of-interest waiver unlike other appointees.
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44% Bias Score
First Arrest Under Alien Enemies Act Targets Venezuelan Gang Member
Florida authorities arrested Franklin Jose Jimenez-Bracho, a Venezuelan national and alleged Tren de Aragua gang member, marking the first arrest under the Alien Enemies Act; ICE aims to eradicate the gang from the U.S.
First Arrest Under Alien Enemies Act Targets Venezuelan Gang Member
Florida authorities arrested Franklin Jose Jimenez-Bracho, a Venezuelan national and alleged Tren de Aragua gang member, marking the first arrest under the Alien Enemies Act; ICE aims to eradicate the gang from the U.S.
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64% Bias Score
Greenland Tourism Booms After Trump's Attention and Airport Opening
Following increased international attention and a new airport opening in Nuuk, Greenland's tourism sector is booming, with a 14% rise in international flight passengers in January and 355,000 hotel nights booked in 2023, compared to 210,000 in 2014; however, a local operator remains cautious about e...
Greenland Tourism Booms After Trump's Attention and Airport Opening
Following increased international attention and a new airport opening in Nuuk, Greenland's tourism sector is booming, with a 14% rise in international flight passengers in January and 355,000 hotel nights booked in 2023, compared to 210,000 in 2014; however, a local operator remains cautious about e...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Seeks to Dismantle Department of Education
President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, shifting power to states; this follows staff cuts of nearly 50%, raising concerns about services for low-income, rural, and disabled students, along with the management of the $1.8 trillion student loan portfolio.
Trump Executive Order Seeks to Dismantle Department of Education
President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, shifting power to states; this follows staff cuts of nearly 50%, raising concerns about services for low-income, rural, and disabled students, along with the management of the $1.8 trillion student loan portfolio.
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44% Bias Score