Fed to Announce Final 2024 Rate Decision on December 18
The Federal Reserve will announce its final interest rate decision of 2024 on December 18 at 2 p.m. ET, with economists widely predicting a 0.25 percentage point cut; however, the incoming Trump administration's potentially inflationary policies could impact future rate decisions.
Fed to Announce Final 2024 Rate Decision on December 18
The Federal Reserve will announce its final interest rate decision of 2024 on December 18 at 2 p.m. ET, with economists widely predicting a 0.25 percentage point cut; however, the incoming Trump administration's potentially inflationary policies could impact future rate decisions.
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36% Bias Score
Coppola Receives Kennedy Center Honors for Lifetime Achievement in Film
Francis Ford Coppola, an 85-year-old filmmaker, received the 2024 Kennedy Center Honors for his prolific career marked by iconic films like "The Godfather" and "Apocalypse Now," reflecting his innovative storytelling and artistic style.
Coppola Receives Kennedy Center Honors for Lifetime Achievement in Film
Francis Ford Coppola, an 85-year-old filmmaker, received the 2024 Kennedy Center Honors for his prolific career marked by iconic films like "The Godfather" and "Apocalypse Now," reflecting his innovative storytelling and artistic style.
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28% Bias Score
Madison School Shooting: Two Dead, Six Injured"
A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday morning, left a teacher and a student dead, six injured (two critically), and a teenage suspect dead; the school is now cleared, and the investigation is ongoing.
Madison School Shooting: Two Dead, Six Injured"
A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday morning, left a teacher and a student dead, six injured (two critically), and a teenage suspect dead; the school is now cleared, and the investigation is ongoing.
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36% Bias Score
Supreme Court Justice Makes Broadway Debut
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson realized a childhood dream by performing in two scenes written especially for her in a sold-out Broadway production of "& Juliet" on Saturday, an event covered by CBS Mornings, reflecting her love for theater and law.
Supreme Court Justice Makes Broadway Debut
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson realized a childhood dream by performing in two scenes written especially for her in a sold-out Broadway production of "& Juliet" on Saturday, an event covered by CBS Mornings, reflecting her love for theater and law.
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32% Bias Score
Falling HELOC Interest Rates Offer Homeowners Cheaper Borrowing Options
In 2024, HELOC interest rates have fallen almost two percentage points, offering homeowners a cheaper borrowing alternative to credit cards and personal loans; however, using home equity requires careful consideration of variable interest rates and the current economic climate.
Falling HELOC Interest Rates Offer Homeowners Cheaper Borrowing Options
In 2024, HELOC interest rates have fallen almost two percentage points, offering homeowners a cheaper borrowing alternative to credit cards and personal loans; however, using home equity requires careful consideration of variable interest rates and the current economic climate.
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48% Bias Score
Global Hunger Crisis Fuels Conflict, Migration: WFP Seeks $17 Billion
Cindy McCain, head of the World Food Programme, warns that global hunger is fueling conflict and mass migration, citing critical situations in Syria, Sudan, and Gaza, and requesting $17 billion in funding to prevent mass starvation.
Global Hunger Crisis Fuels Conflict, Migration: WFP Seeks $17 Billion
Cindy McCain, head of the World Food Programme, warns that global hunger is fueling conflict and mass migration, citing critical situations in Syria, Sudan, and Gaza, and requesting $17 billion in funding to prevent mass starvation.
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52% Bias Score
DOT mandates improved airline treatment of disabled passengers
The Department of Transportation is implementing new rules effective January 16, 2025, to improve the treatment of airline passengers with disabilities, particularly those using wheelchairs, mandating staff training and improved handling of mobility devices to address a 1% damage or loss rate.
DOT mandates improved airline treatment of disabled passengers
The Department of Transportation is implementing new rules effective January 16, 2025, to improve the treatment of airline passengers with disabilities, particularly those using wheelchairs, mandating staff training and improved handling of mobility devices to address a 1% damage or loss rate.
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28% Bias Score
Amazon Rejected Safety Recommendations Despite Link to Increased Worker Injuries
A Senate investigation found that Amazon knew of the link between its high production quotas and increased worker injuries but rejected safety recommendations to prioritize customer experience, while a separate CBS investigation revealed that Amazon trucking contractors have higher safety violation ...
Amazon Rejected Safety Recommendations Despite Link to Increased Worker Injuries
A Senate investigation found that Amazon knew of the link between its high production quotas and increased worker injuries but rejected safety recommendations to prioritize customer experience, while a separate CBS investigation revealed that Amazon trucking contractors have higher safety violation ...
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44% Bias Score
Ravens Rout Giants, 35-14, as Jackson Throws Five Touchdowns
Lamar Jackson threw five touchdown passes, leading the Baltimore Ravens to a decisive 35-14 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday, pushing the Giants to a franchise-record-tying ninth straight loss and intensifying pressure on the team's ownership.
Ravens Rout Giants, 35-14, as Jackson Throws Five Touchdowns
Lamar Jackson threw five touchdown passes, leading the Baltimore Ravens to a decisive 35-14 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday, pushing the Giants to a franchise-record-tying ninth straight loss and intensifying pressure on the team's ownership.
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40% Bias Score
Record High US Credit Card Debt: \$1.17 Trillion and Rising
American credit card debt has reached a record \$1.17 trillion, with average debt per cardholder nearing \$8,000, driven by inflation and high interest rates averaging above 23%; many cardholders make costly mistakes in managing their debt.
Record High US Credit Card Debt: \$1.17 Trillion and Rising
American credit card debt has reached a record \$1.17 trillion, with average debt per cardholder nearing \$8,000, driven by inflation and high interest rates averaging above 23%; many cardholders make costly mistakes in managing their debt.
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HTS Seizes Control of Damascus After Assad's Flight
Following a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Bashar al-Assad fled Syria, resulting in HTS establishing a transitional government in Damascus, while banks and shops reopen and refugees return home.
HTS Seizes Control of Damascus After Assad's Flight
Following a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Bashar al-Assad fled Syria, resulting in HTS establishing a transitional government in Damascus, while banks and shops reopen and refugees return home.
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52% Bias Score
ABC News Pays $16 Million to Settle Trump Defamation Lawsuit
ABC News settled a $16 million defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, prompted by anchor George Stephanopoulos' statement that Trump was "found liable for rape." The settlement includes a published retraction and payment of Trump's legal fees.
ABC News Pays $16 Million to Settle Trump Defamation Lawsuit
ABC News settled a $16 million defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, prompted by anchor George Stephanopoulos' statement that Trump was "found liable for rape." The settlement includes a published retraction and payment of Trump's legal fees.
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64% Bias Score