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China's Consumer Spending Surges 5 Percent Amid Government Initiatives
China's retail sales of consumer goods grew 5 percent in the first half of 2025, driven by government initiatives like a consumer goods trade-in program that spurred purchases of over 109 million home appliances, contributing to 56.2 percent of GDP growth during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25).
China's Consumer Spending Surges 5 Percent Amid Government Initiatives
China's retail sales of consumer goods grew 5 percent in the first half of 2025, driven by government initiatives like a consumer goods trade-in program that spurred purchases of over 109 million home appliances, contributing to 56.2 percent of GDP growth during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25).
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52% Bias Score
Private Security Firm to Deploy to Haiti to Combat Gang Violence
Nearly 200 private security contractors from Vectus Global, led by Erik Prince, will deploy to Haiti for one year to combat gang violence, supporting the Haitian National Police and a U.N. mission, raising concerns about oversight and potential conflict escalation.
Private Security Firm to Deploy to Haiti to Combat Gang Violence
Nearly 200 private security contractors from Vectus Global, led by Erik Prince, will deploy to Haiti for one year to combat gang violence, supporting the Haitian National Police and a U.N. mission, raising concerns about oversight and potential conflict escalation.
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36% Bias Score
Ishiba Expresses "Remorse" for WWII at 80th Anniversary Memorial
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed "remorse" for World War II at the 80th-anniversary memorial on August 15th, marking a departure from recent predecessors who avoided using the term; however, he did not issue a Cabinet statement, unlike previous anniversaries.
Ishiba Expresses "Remorse" for WWII at 80th Anniversary Memorial
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed "remorse" for World War II at the 80th-anniversary memorial on August 15th, marking a departure from recent predecessors who avoided using the term; however, he did not issue a Cabinet statement, unlike previous anniversaries.
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40% Bias Score
Florida Judge Strikes Down Law Allowing Removal of Books From Schools
A federal judge in Orlando struck down parts of a Florida law that allowed parents to remove books from schools, deeming it unconstitutional and overbroad, impacting 4,500 book removals in 2023 and reinstating Supreme Court precedent on obscenity.
Florida Judge Strikes Down Law Allowing Removal of Books From Schools
A federal judge in Orlando struck down parts of a Florida law that allowed parents to remove books from schools, deeming it unconstitutional and overbroad, impacting 4,500 book removals in 2023 and reinstating Supreme Court precedent on obscenity.
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44% Bias Score
Man Dies After Fleeing ICE Raid, Hit by Car on Freeway
A man died Thursday after being hit by a car on a Southern California freeway while fleeing an ICE raid at a Home Depot in Monrovia; ICE denies chasing the victim, but witnesses report agents chasing workers; the number of detainees is unclear (10-13).
Man Dies After Fleeing ICE Raid, Hit by Car on Freeway
A man died Thursday after being hit by a car on a Southern California freeway while fleeing an ICE raid at a Home Depot in Monrovia; ICE denies chasing the victim, but witnesses report agents chasing workers; the number of detainees is unclear (10-13).
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44% Bias Score
Japan Marks 80 Years Since WWII Surrender Amidst Renewed Debate on War Remorse
Japan commemorated the 80th anniversary of its World War II surrender on August 15, with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressing remorse, while other politicians visited the Yasukuni Shrine, causing tension with Asian neighbors who view it as a symbol of militarism.
Japan Marks 80 Years Since WWII Surrender Amidst Renewed Debate on War Remorse
Japan commemorated the 80th anniversary of its World War II surrender on August 15, with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressing remorse, while other politicians visited the Yasukuni Shrine, causing tension with Asian neighbors who view it as a symbol of militarism.
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40% Bias Score
Brazil Unveils $5.55 Billion Aid Package to Counter US Tariffs
Brazil announced a $5.55 billion aid package to counter the impact of recent US tariffs that increased duties on several Brazilian goods to 50 percent, prioritizing support for affected sectors over immediate retaliation. The plan includes credit lines and government purchases, aiming to offset mark...
Brazil Unveils $5.55 Billion Aid Package to Counter US Tariffs
Brazil announced a $5.55 billion aid package to counter the impact of recent US tariffs that increased duties on several Brazilian goods to 50 percent, prioritizing support for affected sectors over immediate retaliation. The plan includes credit lines and government purchases, aiming to offset mark...
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40% Bias Score
US-Philippines Discuss Additional Missile Deployments to Counter China
The U.S. and Philippines are discussing deploying more NMESIS missile launchers to the Philippines to deter aggression in the South China Sea, following previous deployments that prompted Chinese protests. This is part of a broader defense and economic partnership.
US-Philippines Discuss Additional Missile Deployments to Counter China
The U.S. and Philippines are discussing deploying more NMESIS missile launchers to the Philippines to deter aggression in the South China Sea, following previous deployments that prompted Chinese protests. This is part of a broader defense and economic partnership.
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60% Bias Score
King Charles's VJ Day Speech: A Call for International Cooperation Amidst Global Conflicts
On the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, King Charles III delivered a powerful message emphasizing the lasting impact of war, highlighting the need for international cooperation and remembering the sacrifices of WWII veterans, specifically mentioning his concerns about current global conflicts and drawing...
King Charles's VJ Day Speech: A Call for International Cooperation Amidst Global Conflicts
On the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, King Charles III delivered a powerful message emphasizing the lasting impact of war, highlighting the need for international cooperation and remembering the sacrifices of WWII veterans, specifically mentioning his concerns about current global conflicts and drawing...
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24% Bias Score
Texas Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones' Infowars Assets
A Texas judge ordered the sale of Alex Jones' Infowars assets to pay over \$1 billion in judgments to Sandy Hook shooting victims' families, potentially shutting down his studio but not his broadcasts; The Onion is reportedly working to acquire the platform.
Texas Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones' Infowars Assets
A Texas judge ordered the sale of Alex Jones' Infowars assets to pay over \$1 billion in judgments to Sandy Hook shooting victims' families, potentially shutting down his studio but not his broadcasts; The Onion is reportedly working to acquire the platform.
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44% Bias Score
Judge Blocks HHS from Sharing Medicaid Data with ICE
A federal judge blocked the Department of Health and Human Services from sharing Medicaid enrollees' personal data with immigration officials following a lawsuit from 20 states, citing a lack of reasoned decision-making and the potential disruption to the Medicaid program.
Judge Blocks HHS from Sharing Medicaid Data with ICE
A federal judge blocked the Department of Health and Human Services from sharing Medicaid enrollees' personal data with immigration officials following a lawsuit from 20 states, citing a lack of reasoned decision-making and the potential disruption to the Medicaid program.
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48% Bias Score
Melania Trump Sues Hunter Biden for $1 Billion Over Epstein Comments
Melania Trump is suing Hunter Biden for $1 billion for defamation over comments he made about her and Donald Trump's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein; the lawsuit, supported by President Trump, centers on a YouTube interview and could lead to a public clarification of the Trumps' ties to Epstein.
Melania Trump Sues Hunter Biden for $1 Billion Over Epstein Comments
Melania Trump is suing Hunter Biden for $1 billion for defamation over comments he made about her and Donald Trump's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein; the lawsuit, supported by President Trump, centers on a YouTube interview and could lead to a public clarification of the Trumps' ties to Epstein.
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36% Bias Score
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