MrBeast-Led Consortium Bids to Buy TikTok, Averting Potential US Ban
A consortium of investors, including YouTuber MrBeast, offered to buy TikTok to prevent its potential ban in the US, responding to a Supreme Court ruling and a 75-day deadline set by President Trump's executive order.
MrBeast-Led Consortium Bids to Buy TikTok, Averting Potential US Ban
A consortium of investors, including YouTuber MrBeast, offered to buy TikTok to prevent its potential ban in the US, responding to a Supreme Court ruling and a 75-day deadline set by President Trump's executive order.
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48% Bias Score
Yoon Denies Ordering Military Intervention During Impeachment Hearing
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment for attempting to impose martial law, denied ordering military intervention during a Constitutional Court hearing on Tuesday; the court has 180 days to decide his fate.
Yoon Denies Ordering Military Intervention During Impeachment Hearing
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment for attempting to impose martial law, denied ordering military intervention during a Constitutional Court hearing on Tuesday; the court has 180 days to decide his fate.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Halts Health Agency Communications Amid Bird Flu Outbreak
The Trump administration has ordered a pause on external communications from federal health agencies, including the CDC, FDA, and NIH, raising concerns about the potential impact on public health given the ongoing H5N1 bird flu outbreak and lack of transparency.
Trump Administration Halts Health Agency Communications Amid Bird Flu Outbreak
The Trump administration has ordered a pause on external communications from federal health agencies, including the CDC, FDA, and NIH, raising concerns about the potential impact on public health given the ongoing H5N1 bird flu outbreak and lack of transparency.
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40% Bias Score
Global Tourism Rebounds to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024
The UNWTO's 2024 report reveals a robust recovery in international tourism, with 1.4 billion travelers spending \$1.9 trillion, led by Europe (747 million tourists) with France (100 million) and Spain (98 million) taking the top spots, while smaller countries like Qatar also saw significant gains bu...
Global Tourism Rebounds to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024
The UNWTO's 2024 report reveals a robust recovery in international tourism, with 1.4 billion travelers spending \$1.9 trillion, led by Europe (747 million tourists) with France (100 million) and Spain (98 million) taking the top spots, while smaller countries like Qatar also saw significant gains bu...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Delays TikTok Ban Enforcement, Creating Legal Uncertainty
President Trump issued an executive order delaying enforcement of a federal ban on TikTok, allowing the app to remain available to its 170 million US users despite a law requiring its tech partners to stop supporting it or face fines of up to $5,000 per user.
Trump Delays TikTok Ban Enforcement, Creating Legal Uncertainty
President Trump issued an executive order delaying enforcement of a federal ban on TikTok, allowing the app to remain available to its 170 million US users despite a law requiring its tech partners to stop supporting it or face fines of up to $5,000 per user.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Reverses Biden Policies, Creating Cycle of Policy Changes
President Trump's second term is marked by a reversal of many Biden administration policies, including immigration, environmental regulations, and international agreements; this creates a cycle of policy changes, impacting both domestic and international relations.
Trump Reverses Biden Policies, Creating Cycle of Policy Changes
President Trump's second term is marked by a reversal of many Biden administration policies, including immigration, environmental regulations, and international agreements; this creates a cycle of policy changes, impacting both domestic and international relations.
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64% Bias Score
Trump Bypasses Security Vetting for White House Officials
President Trump issued an executive order granting temporary security clearances to incoming White House officials without completing standard background checks, citing a backlog partly due to his administration's delayed cooperation with the transition process, raising national security concerns am...
Trump Bypasses Security Vetting for White House Officials
President Trump issued an executive order granting temporary security clearances to incoming White House officials without completing standard background checks, citing a backlog partly due to his administration's delayed cooperation with the transition process, raising national security concerns am...
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48% Bias Score
Zelensky Demands Europe Boost Defense Spending Amidst Trump's Return
Ukrainian President Zelensky urged European nations at the World Economic Forum to significantly increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, echoing President Trump's demand and highlighting concerns about a potential US withdrawal from the Ukraine conflict under the new administration.
Zelensky Demands Europe Boost Defense Spending Amidst Trump's Return
Ukrainian President Zelensky urged European nations at the World Economic Forum to significantly increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, echoing President Trump's demand and highlighting concerns about a potential US withdrawal from the Ukraine conflict under the new administration.
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48% Bias Score
Harvard Settles Lawsuits Over Antisemitic Harassment
Harvard University settled two lawsuits alleging failure to protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment; the settlement includes adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, creating a point person for complaints, and issuing annual reports on antisemitism.
Harvard Settles Lawsuits Over Antisemitic Harassment
Harvard University settled two lawsuits alleging failure to protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment; the settlement includes adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, creating a point person for complaints, and issuing annual reports on antisemitism.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Admin Reassigns DOJ Officials, Replacing Key US Attorneys
The Trump administration has reassigned at least 20 career Justice Department officials and replaced key US attorneys in New York and Washington D.C., following Trump's promise to overhaul the Justice Department and FBI after they investigated him; the changes raise concerns about potential politica...
Trump Admin Reassigns DOJ Officials, Replacing Key US Attorneys
The Trump administration has reassigned at least 20 career Justice Department officials and replaced key US attorneys in New York and Washington D.C., following Trump's promise to overhaul the Justice Department and FBI after they investigated him; the changes raise concerns about potential politica...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Orders Housing Cost Relief Amidst Tariffs and Interest Rate Hikes
President Trump issued an executive order aiming to lower housing costs by reducing regulations, but this faces challenges from tariffs on Canadian lumber, potential labor shortages due to deportations, and the impact of rising interest rates.
Trump Orders Housing Cost Relief Amidst Tariffs and Interest Rate Hikes
President Trump issued an executive order aiming to lower housing costs by reducing regulations, but this faces challenges from tariffs on Canadian lumber, potential labor shortages due to deportations, and the impact of rising interest rates.
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48% Bias Score
Record Snowstorm Cripples South, Causes Widespread Disruptions and Fatalities
A major winter storm slammed the Southern US, breaking snowfall records in cities like New Orleans (8 inches), causing widespread airport and road closures, and resulting in at least nine deaths due to cold weather and accidents.
Record Snowstorm Cripples South, Causes Widespread Disruptions and Fatalities
A major winter storm slammed the Southern US, breaking snowfall records in cities like New Orleans (8 inches), causing widespread airport and road closures, and resulting in at least nine deaths due to cold weather and accidents.
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28% Bias Score