New Jersey Sees 269% Surge in Laser Strikes on Planes Amidst Drone Sightings
A 269% increase in laser strikes on planes in New Jersey this December compared to last year's same period has prompted warnings from the FAA and law enforcement, amid numerous drone sightings in the Northeast that have been deemed non-nefarious by federal officials.
New Jersey Sees 269% Surge in Laser Strikes on Planes Amidst Drone Sightings
A 269% increase in laser strikes on planes in New Jersey this December compared to last year's same period has prompted warnings from the FAA and law enforcement, amid numerous drone sightings in the Northeast that have been deemed non-nefarious by federal officials.
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44% Bias Score
U.S. Executions Hit Near-Historic Low in 2024
The U.S. conducted 25 executions in 2024, a near-historic low concentrated in four states, reflecting a decade-long decline in capital punishment and a reduced Supreme Court role in regulating its use; Alabama became the first state to use nitrogen gas for executions.
U.S. Executions Hit Near-Historic Low in 2024
The U.S. conducted 25 executions in 2024, a near-historic low concentrated in four states, reflecting a decade-long decline in capital punishment and a reduced Supreme Court role in regulating its use; Alabama became the first state to use nitrogen gas for executions.
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44% Bias Score
New York Prosecutors Charge CEO Murder as Act of Terrorism
Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged with first-degree and second-degree murder under New York's anti-terrorism law for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on a workday, motivated by anti-corporate sentiments expressed in his writings and ammunition markings.
New York Prosecutors Charge CEO Murder as Act of Terrorism
Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged with first-degree and second-degree murder under New York's anti-terrorism law for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on a workday, motivated by anti-corporate sentiments expressed in his writings and ammunition markings.
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40% Bias Score
Teen Pleads Not Guilty in England Stabbing Rampage that Sparked Riots
Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleaded not guilty to murdering three girls and wounding ten others in a July 29 stabbing at a dance class in England; the attack sparked a week of rioting, resulting in over 1,200 arrests and a critical police report citing intelligence failures.
Teen Pleads Not Guilty in England Stabbing Rampage that Sparked Riots
Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleaded not guilty to murdering three girls and wounding ten others in a July 29 stabbing at a dance class in England; the attack sparked a week of rioting, resulting in over 1,200 arrests and a critical police report citing intelligence failures.
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44% Bias Score
Moscow Bombing Kills Top Russian General
A bomb hidden on an electric scooter killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, chief of Russia's Radiation, Biological and Chemical Protection Forces, and his assistant in Moscow on Tuesday; a suspect, Akhmad Kurbanov, allegedly confessed to being recruited by Ukrainian special services.
Moscow Bombing Kills Top Russian General
A bomb hidden on an electric scooter killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, chief of Russia's Radiation, Biological and Chemical Protection Forces, and his assistant in Moscow on Tuesday; a suspect, Akhmad Kurbanov, allegedly confessed to being recruited by Ukrainian special services.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Return to Power Raises Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Concerns
President-elect Trump's return to office sparks uncertainty in the Middle East, as Israel's Finance Minister plans West Bank settlement annexation, potentially jeopardizing the two-state solution and escalating tensions.
Trump's Return to Power Raises Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Concerns
President-elect Trump's return to office sparks uncertainty in the Middle East, as Israel's Finance Minister plans West Bank settlement annexation, potentially jeopardizing the two-state solution and escalating tensions.
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48% Bias Score
NY Man Charged With Terrorist Murder in CEO Killing
Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged with murder as an act of terrorism under a New York law for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan on July 18, 2024; the case is based on Mangione's writings critical of the healthcare industry and ammunition found with words like "delay," "de...
NY Man Charged With Terrorist Murder in CEO Killing
Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged with murder as an act of terrorism under a New York law for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan on July 18, 2024; the case is based on Mangione's writings critical of the healthcare industry and ammunition found with words like "delay," "de...
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40% Bias Score
Ten Best New TV Series of 2024
A review highlights ten outstanding new 2024 TV series—"Fallout," "Monsters," "Black Doves," "A Man on the Inside," "True Detective: Night Country," "Nobody Wants This," "Disclaimer," "Baby Reindeer," "The Penguin," and "Shōgun"—praising their originality, diverse genres, and strong performances.
Ten Best New TV Series of 2024
A review highlights ten outstanding new 2024 TV series—"Fallout," "Monsters," "Black Doves," "A Man on the Inside," "True Detective: Night Country," "Nobody Wants This," "Disclaimer," "Baby Reindeer," "The Penguin," and "Shōgun"—praising their originality, diverse genres, and strong performances.
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60% Bias Score
Youngkin Proposes Budget Amendment with Tax Relief and Increased Funding
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin proposed a budget amendment including \$1.1 billion for car tax relief, a refundable income tax credit, tip tax elimination, and increased funding for schools and maternal health, fueled by a \$2-3 billion surplus; the plan faces bipartisan negotiations.
Youngkin Proposes Budget Amendment with Tax Relief and Increased Funding
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin proposed a budget amendment including \$1.1 billion for car tax relief, a refundable income tax credit, tip tax elimination, and increased funding for schools and maternal health, fueled by a \$2-3 billion surplus; the plan faces bipartisan negotiations.
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40% Bias Score
China's Rapid Nuclear Buildup Poses Growing Global Security Challenge
The Pentagon's report reveals China has nearly tripled its nuclear warhead arsenal since 2020, surpassing 600 operational warheads and aiming for over 1,000 by 2030; this expansion, coupled with advancements in conventional weaponry and assertive military actions, poses a significant challenge to U....
China's Rapid Nuclear Buildup Poses Growing Global Security Challenge
The Pentagon's report reveals China has nearly tripled its nuclear warhead arsenal since 2020, surpassing 600 operational warheads and aiming for over 1,000 by 2030; this expansion, coupled with advancements in conventional weaponry and assertive military actions, poses a significant challenge to U....
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48% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Hear TikTok Ban Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on January 10 regarding a federal ban on TikTok if it is not sold by January 19, following a lower court's rejection of TikTok's request for a pause and their First Amendment challenge citing over 170 million U.S. users.
Supreme Court to Hear TikTok Ban Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on January 10 regarding a federal ban on TikTok if it is not sold by January 19, following a lower court's rejection of TikTok's request for a pause and their First Amendment challenge citing over 170 million U.S. users.
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48% Bias Score
Musk-Trump Alliance: Potential Benefits and Risks for Tesla and Other Ventures
Following the election, Elon Musk's alliance with President-elect Trump has sparked debate about its impact on Musk's businesses, particularly Tesla, with potential benefits outweighing any negative public perception, despite concerns from some investors.
Musk-Trump Alliance: Potential Benefits and Risks for Tesla and Other Ventures
Following the election, Elon Musk's alliance with President-elect Trump has sparked debate about its impact on Musk's businesses, particularly Tesla, with potential benefits outweighing any negative public perception, despite concerns from some investors.
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40% Bias Score