Senate Passes Stopgap Spending Bill, Averts Shutdown
The Senate passed a stopgap spending bill averting a government shutdown, including $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in farm aid, but excluding a debt ceiling increase; Senator Mitt Romney voted against it in protest; the bill also transfers land around the RFK stadium to Washington, D.C...
Senate Passes Stopgap Spending Bill, Averts Shutdown
The Senate passed a stopgap spending bill averting a government shutdown, including $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in farm aid, but excluding a debt ceiling increase; Senator Mitt Romney voted against it in protest; the bill also transfers land around the RFK stadium to Washington, D.C...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threat: India Navigates a Complex Trade Relationship
President-elect Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS nations, including India, if they replace the US dollar; despite past trade conflicts, Trump and Indian Prime Minister Modi's close relationship may lessen the impact, although a significant trade imbalance remains.
Trump's Tariff Threat: India Navigates a Complex Trade Relationship
President-elect Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS nations, including India, if they replace the US dollar; despite past trade conflicts, Trump and Indian Prime Minister Modi's close relationship may lessen the impact, although a significant trade imbalance remains.
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36% Bias Score
Mega Millions Jackpot Hits Record $944 Million for Christmas Eve Drawing
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot has soared to $944 million for Tuesday's Christmas Eve drawing, the largest December prize ever, exceeding Friday's $862 million; five tickets won $1 million each by matching five numbers.
Mega Millions Jackpot Hits Record $944 Million for Christmas Eve Drawing
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot has soared to $944 million for Tuesday's Christmas Eve drawing, the largest December prize ever, exceeding Friday's $862 million; five tickets won $1 million each by matching five numbers.
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US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Republican Infighting and Musk's Intervention
Due to a last-minute failure of a year-end spending bill in the US House of Representatives, fueled by disagreements between Republicans and Democrats over the debt ceiling and spending cuts, a partial US government shutdown is expected to begin Friday at midnight, jeopardizing essential government ...
US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Republican Infighting and Musk's Intervention
Due to a last-minute failure of a year-end spending bill in the US House of Representatives, fueled by disagreements between Republicans and Democrats over the debt ceiling and spending cuts, a partial US government shutdown is expected to begin Friday at midnight, jeopardizing essential government ...
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Russian Missile Strike Kills One, Damages Embassies in Kyiv
A Russian missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, killed one person and injured 12 others, damaging several embassies and causing widespread damage, including to an office building, road surface, gas pipe, and cars. The attack follows a war of words between Putin and Zelensky.
Russian Missile Strike Kills One, Damages Embassies in Kyiv
A Russian missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, killed one person and injured 12 others, damaging several embassies and causing widespread damage, including to an office building, road surface, gas pipe, and cars. The attack follows a war of words between Putin and Zelensky.
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US Government Faces Shutdown Amidst Congressional Spending Failure
Congress failed to pass a spending bill before a Friday deadline, prompting a potential government shutdown. Billionaire Elon Musk's opposition, coupled with years of delays and partisan gridlock, contributed to the crisis, necessitating a last-minute temporary funding bill.
US Government Faces Shutdown Amidst Congressional Spending Failure
Congress failed to pass a spending bill before a Friday deadline, prompting a potential government shutdown. Billionaire Elon Musk's opposition, coupled with years of delays and partisan gridlock, contributed to the crisis, necessitating a last-minute temporary funding bill.
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Trump's Limited Mandate: Early Challenges Highlight Governing Difficulties
Despite his recent electoral victory, Donald Trump faced significant Republican resistance, failing to block a government funding bill and highlighting divisions within his own party, foreshadowing challenges in governing with narrow majorities and forcing a future debt ceiling debate.
Trump's Limited Mandate: Early Challenges Highlight Governing Difficulties
Despite his recent electoral victory, Donald Trump faced significant Republican resistance, failing to block a government funding bill and highlighting divisions within his own party, foreshadowing challenges in governing with narrow majorities and forcing a future debt ceiling debate.
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60% Bias Score
Party City Closes All Stores, Ending 40-Year Run
Party City, the largest US party supply retailer, is closing all stores immediately, impacting approximately 16,500 employees and ending nearly 40 years in business due to insurmountable financial challenges related to inflation, decreased consumer spending, and competition from e-commerce.
Party City Closes All Stores, Ending 40-Year Run
Party City, the largest US party supply retailer, is closing all stores immediately, impacting approximately 16,500 employees and ending nearly 40 years in business due to insurmountable financial challenges related to inflation, decreased consumer spending, and competition from e-commerce.
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House to Vote on Government Funding Amidst Musk's Influence and Impending Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson plans a 10 a.m. ET vote today to avoid a government shutdown, but Democrats are furious at Elon Musk's influence over negotiations after a GOP plan failed Thursday, leaving funding expiring at midnight.
House to Vote on Government Funding Amidst Musk's Influence and Impending Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson plans a 10 a.m. ET vote today to avoid a government shutdown, but Democrats are furious at Elon Musk's influence over negotiations after a GOP plan failed Thursday, leaving funding expiring at midnight.
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George Mason Student Arrested for Alleged Plot Against Israeli Consulate
George Mason University student Abdullah Hassan, an Egyptian national, was arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting a mass casualty attack on the Israeli consulate in New York, based on evidence including social media activity and communication with an undercover informant.
George Mason Student Arrested for Alleged Plot Against Israeli Consulate
George Mason University student Abdullah Hassan, an Egyptian national, was arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting a mass casualty attack on the Israeli consulate in New York, based on evidence including social media activity and communication with an undercover informant.
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House to Vote on Government Funding Bill Amidst Shutdown Threat
House Speaker Mike Johnson plans a 10 a.m. ET vote on a bill to prevent a government shutdown at midnight, amid Democratic criticism of Elon Musk's influence and Republican calls for President-elect Trump's involvement.
House to Vote on Government Funding Bill Amidst Shutdown Threat
House Speaker Mike Johnson plans a 10 a.m. ET vote on a bill to prevent a government shutdown at midnight, amid Democratic criticism of Elon Musk's influence and Republican calls for President-elect Trump's involvement.
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Reporters Without Borders Urges Apple to Remove AI News Summarization Feature After False Reports
Reporters Without Borders is demanding Apple remove its AI-powered news summarization feature after it generated false headlines for the BBC and the New York Times, raising concerns about the spread of misinformation and damage to news outlets' credibility.
Reporters Without Borders Urges Apple to Remove AI News Summarization Feature After False Reports
Reporters Without Borders is demanding Apple remove its AI-powered news summarization feature after it generated false headlines for the BBC and the New York Times, raising concerns about the spread of misinformation and damage to news outlets' credibility.
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24% Bias Score