EPA Approves California's Plan to Ban Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
The EPA approved California's plan to phase out new gas-powered car sales by 2035 and reduce NOx emissions from heavy-duty vehicles, starting with a 75% reduction and increasing to 90% later, granting waivers under the Clean Air Act. This decision, however, faces potential legal challenges from the ...
EPA Approves California's Plan to Ban Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
The EPA approved California's plan to phase out new gas-powered car sales by 2035 and reduce NOx emissions from heavy-duty vehicles, starting with a 75% reduction and increasing to 90% later, granting waivers under the Clean Air Act. This decision, however, faces potential legal challenges from the ...
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40% Bias Score
Georgia Appeals Court Disqualifies DA Willis from Trump Election Interference Case
A Georgia appeals court disqualified District Attorney Fani Willis from the Trump election interference case due to a perceived conflict of interest, leaving the case's future uncertain pending a decision by the Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Georgia and potential further appeals.
Georgia Appeals Court Disqualifies DA Willis from Trump Election Interference Case
A Georgia appeals court disqualified District Attorney Fani Willis from the Trump election interference case due to a perceived conflict of interest, leaving the case's future uncertain pending a decision by the Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Georgia and potential further appeals.
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44% Bias Score
Mexico Honors Migrants Amidst Border Violence
Mexico City unveiled a bilingual hymn for Mexican migrants in the US, who sent $63 billion in remittances, while migrant shelters in Reynosa closed due to gang violence and a new caravan faces government roadblocks.
Mexico Honors Migrants Amidst Border Violence
Mexico City unveiled a bilingual hymn for Mexican migrants in the US, who sent $63 billion in remittances, while migrant shelters in Reynosa closed due to gang violence and a new caravan faces government roadblocks.
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48% Bias Score
Active Shooter Drills: Detrimental Mental Health Impacts Outweigh Unproven Benefits
Active shooter drills, conducted in over 95% of US public schools, are causing a 40% increase in student anxiety and depression according to a recent study, raising concerns about their efficacy and potential to inadvertently provide blueprints for future attacks.
Active Shooter Drills: Detrimental Mental Health Impacts Outweigh Unproven Benefits
Active shooter drills, conducted in over 95% of US public schools, are causing a 40% increase in student anxiety and depression according to a recent study, raising concerns about their efficacy and potential to inadvertently provide blueprints for future attacks.
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56% Bias Score
MacKenzie Scott's $50 Million Donation to Undue Medical Debt Amplifies Fight Against Medical Debt Crisis
MacKenzie Scott donated an additional $50 million to Undue Medical Debt, totaling $130 million since 2020, enabling the organization to relieve nearly $15 billion in medical debt for over 9 million people, highlighting the growing issue of medical debt in the U.S.
MacKenzie Scott's $50 Million Donation to Undue Medical Debt Amplifies Fight Against Medical Debt Crisis
MacKenzie Scott donated an additional $50 million to Undue Medical Debt, totaling $130 million since 2020, enabling the organization to relieve nearly $15 billion in medical debt for over 9 million people, highlighting the growing issue of medical debt in the U.S.
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28% Bias Score
Arizona Governor Calls for Repeal of Mandatory Abortion Reporting Law
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is calling for the repeal of the state's mandatory annual abortion reporting law, citing privacy concerns and echoing similar moves by other Democratic-led states; the 2023 report showed 12,700 abortions, fluctuating from 13,955 in 2021 and 11,400 in 2022, reflecting Ari...
Arizona Governor Calls for Repeal of Mandatory Abortion Reporting Law
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is calling for the repeal of the state's mandatory annual abortion reporting law, citing privacy concerns and echoing similar moves by other Democratic-led states; the 2023 report showed 12,700 abortions, fluctuating from 13,955 in 2021 and 11,400 in 2022, reflecting Ari...
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52% Bias Score
EU Affirms Ukraine's Agency in Future Decisions Amid Concerns Over Trump Administration
EU leaders in Brussels declared that no decisions will be made about war-torn Ukraine without its consent or excluding European partners, amid concerns about President-elect Trump's incoming administration and potential deals with Russia. The EU has committed more than $187 billion in aid to Ukraine...
EU Affirms Ukraine's Agency in Future Decisions Amid Concerns Over Trump Administration
EU leaders in Brussels declared that no decisions will be made about war-torn Ukraine without its consent or excluding European partners, amid concerns about President-elect Trump's incoming administration and potential deals with Russia. The EU has committed more than $187 billion in aid to Ukraine...
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48% Bias Score
Senate Report Slams US Chip Export Control Efforts
A Senate report criticizes the Commerce Department's inadequate efforts to curb China and Russia's access to advanced US-made computer chips, citing insufficient funding and enforcement, as the Russian military continues to acquire US-made components through front companies despite export controls i...
Senate Report Slams US Chip Export Control Efforts
A Senate report criticizes the Commerce Department's inadequate efforts to curb China and Russia's access to advanced US-made computer chips, citing insufficient funding and enforcement, as the Russian military continues to acquire US-made components through front companies despite export controls i...
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52% Bias Score
Retracted Hydroxychloroquine Study Highlights Risks of Premature Research and Misinformation
A 2020 study in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents promoting hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment was retracted due to ethical and methodological concerns raised by the authors and the publisher, Elsevier, impacting researchers' careers and leading to the revocation of the FDA's...
Retracted Hydroxychloroquine Study Highlights Risks of Premature Research and Misinformation
A 2020 study in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents promoting hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment was retracted due to ethical and methodological concerns raised by the authors and the publisher, Elsevier, impacting researchers' careers and leading to the revocation of the FDA's...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration May Dismantle Biden's Gender Policy Council
The Biden administration's Gender Policy Council, created in 2021, faces potential abolishment under the incoming Trump administration, as outlined in the conservative handbook Project 2025, due to its advocacy for reproductive healthcare, sparking concerns about the future of women's rights.
Trump Administration May Dismantle Biden's Gender Policy Council
The Biden administration's Gender Policy Council, created in 2021, faces potential abolishment under the incoming Trump administration, as outlined in the conservative handbook Project 2025, due to its advocacy for reproductive healthcare, sparking concerns about the future of women's rights.
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48% Bias Score
NHTSA Delays Recall of 50 Million Air Bag Inflators After Industry Challenges
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has delayed a recall of almost 50 million air bag inflators made by ARC Automotive Inc., citing concerns raised by the auto industry regarding the scope of the defect and variations in manufacturing processes, despite evidence of at least se...
NHTSA Delays Recall of 50 Million Air Bag Inflators After Industry Challenges
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has delayed a recall of almost 50 million air bag inflators made by ARC Automotive Inc., citing concerns raised by the auto industry regarding the scope of the defect and variations in manufacturing processes, despite evidence of at least se...
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44% Bias Score
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime for Mass Shooting Plot
Mack Davis, 22, pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime for plotting mass shootings at a Michigan political party headquarters and a bar, driven by anti-gay bias; authorities found weapons, bomb-making materials, and writings about mass killers in his home.
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime for Mass Shooting Plot
Mack Davis, 22, pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime for plotting mass shootings at a Michigan political party headquarters and a bar, driven by anti-gay bias; authorities found weapons, bomb-making materials, and writings about mass killers in his home.
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24% Bias Score