Smalls Statue to Face Tillman's at South Carolina Statehouse
South Carolina will install a statue of Robert Smalls, a former slave who became a congressman, facing the statue of white supremacist "Pitchfork" Ben Tillman, to spark conversations about racial history along a popular children's field trip route; the proposal awaits legislative approval.
Smalls Statue to Face Tillman's at South Carolina Statehouse
South Carolina will install a statue of Robert Smalls, a former slave who became a congressman, facing the statue of white supremacist "Pitchfork" Ben Tillman, to spark conversations about racial history along a popular children's field trip route; the proposal awaits legislative approval.
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32% Bias Score
UN Projects 2.8% Global Economic Growth in 2025
The UN projects 2.8% global economic growth in 2025, driven by strong performances in China, the US, India, and Indonesia, despite challenges including China's slowing growth due to weak consumption and property sectors, and the need to address its shrinking population and rising trade tensions to e...
UN Projects 2.8% Global Economic Growth in 2025
The UN projects 2.8% global economic growth in 2025, driven by strong performances in China, the US, India, and Indonesia, despite challenges including China's slowing growth due to weak consumption and property sectors, and the need to address its shrinking population and rising trade tensions to e...
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24% Bias Score
Judge to Rule on Giuliani Contempt of Court in Defamation Case
A federal judge will rule on Friday whether to hold Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for repeatedly spreading false claims about two Georgia election workers who were awarded $148 million in a defamation lawsuit; Giuliani's lawyers say his comments didn't violate a court order, while the plaintiff...
Judge to Rule on Giuliani Contempt of Court in Defamation Case
A federal judge will rule on Friday whether to hold Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for repeatedly spreading false claims about two Georgia election workers who were awarded $148 million in a defamation lawsuit; Giuliani's lawyers say his comments didn't violate a court order, while the plaintiff...
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44% Bias Score
UK Seeks to Reset Strained Ties with China Through Economic Talks
Britain's Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is traveling to China this weekend to relaunch economic and financial talks suspended since 2019, marking a renewed effort by the Labour government to improve ties with Beijing despite ongoing security and human rights concerns.
UK Seeks to Reset Strained Ties with China Through Economic Talks
Britain's Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is traveling to China this weekend to relaunch economic and financial talks suspended since 2019, marking a renewed effort by the Labour government to improve ties with Beijing despite ongoing security and human rights concerns.
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60% Bias Score
Ukraine Warns of Further Aggression if US Halts Military Aid
President Zelenskyy and Secretary Austin concluded their final meeting by urging the incoming Trump administration to continue military aid to Ukraine, announcing a new $500 million aid package as Ukraine battles Russia in the Kursk region, resulting in thousands of Russian and North Korean casualti...
Ukraine Warns of Further Aggression if US Halts Military Aid
President Zelenskyy and Secretary Austin concluded their final meeting by urging the incoming Trump administration to continue military aid to Ukraine, announcing a new $500 million aid package as Ukraine battles Russia in the Kursk region, resulting in thousands of Russian and North Korean casualti...
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60% Bias Score
96% of Online Pharmacies Operate Illegally, Posing Serious Health Risks
A U.S. Trade Representative's report found that 96% of the world's roughly 35,000 online pharmacies operate illegally, selling potentially dangerous drugs and endangering consumers; at least nine deaths resulted from counterfeit opioids sold through fake online drugstores.
96% of Online Pharmacies Operate Illegally, Posing Serious Health Risks
A U.S. Trade Representative's report found that 96% of the world's roughly 35,000 online pharmacies operate illegally, selling potentially dangerous drugs and endangering consumers; at least nine deaths resulted from counterfeit opioids sold through fake online drugstores.
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48% Bias Score
Japan Expands Sanctions on Russia, Targeting Allies and Military Suppliers
Japan announced additional sanctions against Russia, including asset freezes on 11 individuals, 29 organizations, and three banks, plus export bans on 22 Russian military entities and 31 international groups aiding sanctions evasion, aligning with G7 efforts to counter Russia's war in Ukraine.
Japan Expands Sanctions on Russia, Targeting Allies and Military Suppliers
Japan announced additional sanctions against Russia, including asset freezes on 11 individuals, 29 organizations, and three banks, plus export bans on 22 Russian military entities and 31 international groups aiding sanctions evasion, aligning with G7 efforts to counter Russia's war in Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score
Canadian Liberals to Choose New Leader Amidst Political Uncertainty
The Canadian Liberal Party will choose its next leader on March 9th, following Justin Trudeau's resignation, with Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland as frontrunners; the new leader faces immediate challenges including strained US relations and a possible no-confidence vote.
Canadian Liberals to Choose New Leader Amidst Political Uncertainty
The Canadian Liberal Party will choose its next leader on March 9th, following Justin Trudeau's resignation, with Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland as frontrunners; the new leader faces immediate challenges including strained US relations and a possible no-confidence vote.
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40% Bias Score
Salvaged Oil Tanker Averts Major Red Sea Spill
After being attacked and set ablaze by Houthi rebels on August 21, the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, carrying 1 million barrels of crude oil in the Red Sea, has been successfully salvaged following a multi-month operation involving international collaboration.
Salvaged Oil Tanker Averts Major Red Sea Spill
After being attacked and set ablaze by Houthi rebels on August 21, the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, carrying 1 million barrels of crude oil in the Red Sea, has been successfully salvaged following a multi-month operation involving international collaboration.
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48% Bias Score
State Funeral Honors Jimmy Carter's Life of Service
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on December 29, 2024, will receive a state funeral in Washington D.C. on January 9th, followed by a private burial in Plains, Georgia, reflecting his unique life of politics and humanitarian work.
State Funeral Honors Jimmy Carter's Life of Service
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on December 29, 2024, will receive a state funeral in Washington D.C. on January 9th, followed by a private burial in Plains, Georgia, reflecting his unique life of politics and humanitarian work.
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36% Bias Score
1.2-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Retrieved
An international team has drilled a nearly 2.8-kilometer-deep ice core in Antarctica, reaching ice at least 1.2 million years old, to analyze Earth's atmospheric and climate evolution and provide insight into Ice Age cycles and the impact of atmospheric carbon on climate change.
1.2-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Retrieved
An international team has drilled a nearly 2.8-kilometer-deep ice core in Antarctica, reaching ice at least 1.2 million years old, to analyze Earth's atmospheric and climate evolution and provide insight into Ice Age cycles and the impact of atmospheric carbon on climate change.
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36% Bias Score
Maduro Begins Third Term Amidst International Condemnation and Internal Instability
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to begin a third term despite widespread accusations of election fraud and a history of repression, facing intensified international criticism and internal challenges to his rule.
Maduro Begins Third Term Amidst International Condemnation and Internal Instability
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to begin a third term despite widespread accusations of election fraud and a history of repression, facing intensified international criticism and internal challenges to his rule.
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40% Bias Score