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FDA Authorizes Juul E-Cigarettes Amidst Ongoing Controversy
The FDA authorized Juul's e-cigarettes for sale to adult smokers, reversing an earlier decision, based on studies suggesting reduced harm compared to traditional cigarettes; this decision sparks controversy due to Juul's history of contributing to youth vaping.
FDA Authorizes Juul E-Cigarettes Amidst Ongoing Controversy
The FDA authorized Juul's e-cigarettes for sale to adult smokers, reversing an earlier decision, based on studies suggesting reduced harm compared to traditional cigarettes; this decision sparks controversy due to Juul's history of contributing to youth vaping.
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48% Bias Score
Brazil Passes Bill Weakening Environmental Regulations
Brazil's lower house passed a bill weakening environmental regulations, streamlining project approvals and eliminating reviews for highway upgrades, potentially paving a 900km Amazonian highway; the bill now goes to President Lula who may veto it, and has drawn heavy criticism from environmental gro...
Brazil Passes Bill Weakening Environmental Regulations
Brazil's lower house passed a bill weakening environmental regulations, streamlining project approvals and eliminating reviews for highway upgrades, potentially paving a 900km Amazonian highway; the bill now goes to President Lula who may veto it, and has drawn heavy criticism from environmental gro...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Reverses Policy, Restricting Taxpayer Funding for Abortion-Related Services
The Trump administration reversed a Biden-era policy allowing taxpayer funding for abortion-related services, impacting access to abortions for unaccompanied minors. This decision interprets the 1993 Hyde Amendment to bar funding for any services facilitating abortions, not just the procedure itself...
Trump Administration Reverses Policy, Restricting Taxpayer Funding for Abortion-Related Services
The Trump administration reversed a Biden-era policy allowing taxpayer funding for abortion-related services, impacting access to abortions for unaccompanied minors. This decision interprets the 1993 Hyde Amendment to bar funding for any services facilitating abortions, not just the procedure itself...
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48% Bias Score
Maurene Comey Fired, Urges Colleagues to Resist Fear of Retribution
Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was fired from her position as a U.S. attorney on Wednesday, prompting a memo to colleagues urging them to resist fear of retribution and fight abuses of power; the Justice Department cited Article II of the Constitution.
Maurene Comey Fired, Urges Colleagues to Resist Fear of Retribution
Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was fired from her position as a U.S. attorney on Wednesday, prompting a memo to colleagues urging them to resist fear of retribution and fight abuses of power; the Justice Department cited Article II of the Constitution.
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36% Bias Score
Jordan Deposition in Ohio State Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
Rep. Jim Jordan, former Ohio State wrestling coach, is being deposed Friday in lawsuits alleging he ignored sexual abuse by team doctor Richard Strauss; hundreds of former students are suing Ohio State, and Jordan's testimony could impact ongoing litigation.
Jordan Deposition in Ohio State Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
Rep. Jim Jordan, former Ohio State wrestling coach, is being deposed Friday in lawsuits alleging he ignored sexual abuse by team doctor Richard Strauss; hundreds of former students are suing Ohio State, and Jordan's testimony could impact ongoing litigation.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Ends LGBTQ Youth Lifeline
The Trump administration terminated the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ youth program, ending a service that received nearly 1.5 million contacts since its launch in October 2022, due to funding constraints, despite bipartisan criticism and concerns about increased suicide risk among LGBTQ you...
Trump Administration Ends LGBTQ Youth Lifeline
The Trump administration terminated the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ youth program, ending a service that received nearly 1.5 million contacts since its launch in October 2022, due to funding constraints, despite bipartisan criticism and concerns about increased suicide risk among LGBTQ you...
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52% Bias Score
Congress Proposes Safe Beauty Bills to Ban Toxic Chemicals in Hair Products
The U.S. Congress introduced four bills to ban or regulate dangerous chemicals in hair products, primarily targeting those used by Black women, based on studies linking ingredients to cancer and other health problems, and following a 2022 law that gave the FDA authority but little change.
Congress Proposes Safe Beauty Bills to Ban Toxic Chemicals in Hair Products
The U.S. Congress introduced four bills to ban or regulate dangerous chemicals in hair products, primarily targeting those used by Black women, based on studies linking ingredients to cancer and other health problems, and following a 2022 law that gave the FDA authority but little change.
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36% Bias Score
ICE Gains Access to Medicaid Data to Deport Illegal Immigrants
ICE now has access to Medicaid data (addresses, ethnicities) of over 71 million enrollees to deport illegal immigrants; this follows a lawsuit from California and 19 other states alleging HIPAA violations and unauthorized data transfer.
ICE Gains Access to Medicaid Data to Deport Illegal Immigrants
ICE now has access to Medicaid data (addresses, ethnicities) of over 71 million enrollees to deport illegal immigrants; this follows a lawsuit from California and 19 other states alleging HIPAA violations and unauthorized data transfer.
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64% Bias Score
White House Rejects Criticism Over Handling of Epstein Files
The White House is pushing back against criticism over its handling of Jeffrey Epstein files, with Republicans expressing frustration over a perceived lack of transparency and Democrats seizing on the issue for political gain; a joint DOJ-FBI memo found no evidence of blackmail or murder.
White House Rejects Criticism Over Handling of Epstein Files
The White House is pushing back against criticism over its handling of Jeffrey Epstein files, with Republicans expressing frustration over a perceived lack of transparency and Democrats seizing on the issue for political gain; a joint DOJ-FBI memo found no evidence of blackmail or murder.
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52% Bias Score
White House Scrutinizes $2.5 Billion Fed Renovation, Threatening Powell's Position
The $2.5 billion renovation of the Federal Reserve headquarters, approved in 2017, is under fire from the White House for cost overruns, potentially jeopardizing Chair Jerome Powell's position amid disagreements over interest rate policies.
White House Scrutinizes $2.5 Billion Fed Renovation, Threatening Powell's Position
The $2.5 billion renovation of the Federal Reserve headquarters, approved in 2017, is under fire from the White House for cost overruns, potentially jeopardizing Chair Jerome Powell's position amid disagreements over interest rate policies.
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40% Bias Score
One-Day Sentence Recommended for Officer in Breonna Taylor Civil Rights Case
Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights by firing ten shots into her apartment during a botched raid in March 2020; the Department of Justice recommended a one-day prison sentence, prompting outrage from Taylor's family.
One-Day Sentence Recommended for Officer in Breonna Taylor Civil Rights Case
Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights by firing ten shots into her apartment during a botched raid in March 2020; the Department of Justice recommended a one-day prison sentence, prompting outrage from Taylor's family.
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40% Bias Score
Gettysburg College Assault Case Ends in Guilty Plea
Ian Cleary, a 32-year-old man, pleaded guilty to second-degree sexual assault stemming from a 2013 attack on a fellow student at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania; he was extradited from France and faces a four-to-eight-year sentence.
Gettysburg College Assault Case Ends in Guilty Plea
Ian Cleary, a 32-year-old man, pleaded guilty to second-degree sexual assault stemming from a 2013 attack on a fellow student at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania; he was extradited from France and faces a four-to-eight-year sentence.
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28% Bias Score
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