House Speaker Johnson's Narrow Victory Highlights Deep Republican Divisions
Mike Johnson narrowly won the speakership vote in the House after tense negotiations and a last-minute intervention by President-elect Trump, but his tenuous support from hard-line conservatives poses significant challenges to his leadership.
House Speaker Johnson's Narrow Victory Highlights Deep Republican Divisions
Mike Johnson narrowly won the speakership vote in the House after tense negotiations and a last-minute intervention by President-elect Trump, but his tenuous support from hard-line conservatives poses significant challenges to his leadership.
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48% Bias Score
Johnson Reelected House Speaker After Trump Intervention
Mike Johnson was narrowly re-elected Speaker of the House on Friday after a dramatic vote, securing the 218 necessary votes only after President-elect Trump intervened in a last-minute plea to two Republican lawmakers who initially voted against him.
Johnson Reelected House Speaker After Trump Intervention
Mike Johnson was narrowly re-elected Speaker of the House on Friday after a dramatic vote, securing the 218 necessary votes only after President-elect Trump intervened in a last-minute plea to two Republican lawmakers who initially voted against him.
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40% Bias Score
Thune Vows to Preserve Senate Filibuster Rule
On his first day as Senate Majority Leader, Senator John Thune committed to preserving the legislative filibuster, requiring 60 votes for most bills, prioritizing bipartisanship and contrasting with past efforts by President Trump and Democrats to alter the rule.
Thune Vows to Preserve Senate Filibuster Rule
On his first day as Senate Majority Leader, Senator John Thune committed to preserving the legislative filibuster, requiring 60 votes for most bills, prioritizing bipartisanship and contrasting with past efforts by President Trump and Democrats to alter the rule.
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48% Bias Score
New Orleans Attack: 14 Dead in IS-Inspired Vehicle Assault
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old US citizen and army veteran, drove a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd in New Orleans on January 1, 2024, killing 14 and injuring at least 30; authorities linked the attack to the Islamic State group after finding an ISIS flag in his vehicle and discovering online v...
New Orleans Attack: 14 Dead in IS-Inspired Vehicle Assault
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old US citizen and army veteran, drove a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd in New Orleans on January 1, 2024, killing 14 and injuring at least 30; authorities linked the attack to the Islamic State group after finding an ISIS flag in his vehicle and discovering online v...
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36% Bias Score
JetBlue Fined $2 Million for Chronic Flight Delays
The Department of Transportation fined JetBlue Airways $2 million for chronically delayed flights on four East Coast routes between June 2022 and November 2023, citing unrealistic scheduling; half the fine will go to affected passengers.
JetBlue Fined $2 Million for Chronic Flight Delays
The Department of Transportation fined JetBlue Airways $2 million for chronically delayed flights on four East Coast routes between June 2022 and November 2023, citing unrealistic scheduling; half the fine will go to affected passengers.
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40% Bias Score
New Orleans Vehicular Attack Kills 15, Underscores Security Gaps
A rented truck driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a Texas Army veteran, plowed into a crowd celebrating New Year's Eve on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 15 and injuring dozens; the attack is being investigated as an act of terrorism.
New Orleans Vehicular Attack Kills 15, Underscores Security Gaps
A rented truck driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a Texas Army veteran, plowed into a crowd celebrating New Year's Eve on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 15 and injuring dozens; the attack is being investigated as an act of terrorism.
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56% Bias Score
Conflicting Autopsy Reports in Death of Alabama Man Spark Outcry
A state autopsy ruled the death of Dennoriss Richardson, a Black man found hanged in Alabama, a suicide; however, a private autopsy could not definitively determine the cause of death, leading to public outcry and an ongoing FBI investigation.
Conflicting Autopsy Reports in Death of Alabama Man Spark Outcry
A state autopsy ruled the death of Dennoriss Richardson, a Black man found hanged in Alabama, a suicide; however, a private autopsy could not definitively determine the cause of death, leading to public outcry and an ongoing FBI investigation.
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52% Bias Score
New Orleans Car-Ramming Attack Leaves 14 Dead
A car-ramming attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on New Year's Day killed 14 people and injured 35 others; the assailant, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was shot and killed by police after exiting his vehicle and firing on officers.
New Orleans Car-Ramming Attack Leaves 14 Dead
A car-ramming attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on New Year's Day killed 14 people and injured 35 others; the assailant, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was shot and killed by police after exiting his vehicle and firing on officers.
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40% Bias Score
Biden to Award Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 Eminent Figures
President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom upon 19 individuals, including Hillary Clinton, George Soros, and Denzel Washington, on Saturday at the White House, recognizing their contributions to American society and global affairs.
Biden to Award Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 Eminent Figures
President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom upon 19 individuals, including Hillary Clinton, George Soros, and Denzel Washington, on Saturday at the White House, recognizing their contributions to American society and global affairs.
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48% Bias Score
FAA Demands Cultural Shift at Boeing After 737 Max Panel Blowout
Following a Boeing 737 Max panel blowout in January 2023, the FAA chief demanded a cultural shift at Boeing prioritizing safety over profits, while implementing stricter oversight including grounding 737 Max jets and increasing factory inspections; Boeing is working on improvements, but the process ...
FAA Demands Cultural Shift at Boeing After 737 Max Panel Blowout
Following a Boeing 737 Max panel blowout in January 2023, the FAA chief demanded a cultural shift at Boeing prioritizing safety over profits, while implementing stricter oversight including grounding 737 Max jets and increasing factory inspections; Boeing is working on improvements, but the process ...
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40% Bias Score
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 26 in Gaza, Exacerbating Humanitarian Crisis
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 26 Palestinians on Thursday, hitting a designated humanitarian zone and targeting Hamas security officers, worsening the humanitarian crisis as the war continues.
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 26 in Gaza, Exacerbating Humanitarian Crisis
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 26 Palestinians on Thursday, hitting a designated humanitarian zone and targeting Hamas security officers, worsening the humanitarian crisis as the war continues.
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48% Bias Score
COVID-19 Pandemic: 20 Million Deaths, Ongoing Evolution, and Long-Term Health Impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, has caused an estimated 20 million deaths globally, exposed global health inequities, and resulted in the debilitating condition known as "long COVID," despite the development of effective vaccines.
COVID-19 Pandemic: 20 Million Deaths, Ongoing Evolution, and Long-Term Health Impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, has caused an estimated 20 million deaths globally, exposed global health inequities, and resulted in the debilitating condition known as "long COVID," despite the development of effective vaccines.
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16% Bias Score