Trump Sentencing Scheduled Ten Days Before Inauguration
Ten days before his inauguration, US president-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced on January 10th in a hush-money case involving a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign; Judge Juan Merchan stated he is unlikely to impose a jail sentence.
Trump Sentencing Scheduled Ten Days Before Inauguration
Ten days before his inauguration, US president-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced on January 10th in a hush-money case involving a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign; Judge Juan Merchan stated he is unlikely to impose a jail sentence.
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60% Bias Score
USD Notifies Congress of $8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The U.S. State Department is notifying Congress of a planned \$8 billion arms sale to Israel, including various munitions, to bolster its defense capabilities against threats, notably from Iran and its proxies, following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks.
USD Notifies Congress of $8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The U.S. State Department is notifying Congress of a planned \$8 billion arms sale to Israel, including various munitions, to bolster its defense capabilities against threats, notably from Iran and its proxies, following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks.
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40% Bias Score
China's Deterrence Prevented Russia's Potential Nuclear Weapons Use: Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken revealed that Russia considered using nuclear weapons, but China's intervention prevented it; Blinken expressed serious concern over this possibility but emphasized the strategic defeat suffered by Putin and a stronger NATO.
China's Deterrence Prevented Russia's Potential Nuclear Weapons Use: Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken revealed that Russia considered using nuclear weapons, but China's intervention prevented it; Blinken expressed serious concern over this possibility but emphasized the strategic defeat suffered by Putin and a stronger NATO.
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40% Bias Score
Greenland's Prime Minister Calls for Independence
Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede, in his January 2nd, 2024 New Year's address, called for the island's independence from Denmark, citing the need to overcome colonial-era obstacles and achieve full equality, with a potential referendum coinciding with April's elections, despite receiving substa...
Greenland's Prime Minister Calls for Independence
Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede, in his January 2nd, 2024 New Year's address, called for the island's independence from Denmark, citing the need to overcome colonial-era obstacles and achieve full equality, with a potential referendum coinciding with April's elections, despite receiving substa...
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36% Bias Score
Space Exploration Updates: Astronaut Return, Earth Observation Missions, Artemis Delay
In 2025, NASA astronauts will return from the ISS; ESA will launch missions to study Earth's ecosystems from space; and the Artemis II lunar mission is delayed until at least April 2026.
Space Exploration Updates: Astronaut Return, Earth Observation Missions, Artemis Delay
In 2025, NASA astronauts will return from the ISS; ESA will launch missions to study Earth's ecosystems from space; and the Artemis II lunar mission is delayed until at least April 2026.
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12% Bias Score
Germany Launches Digital Visa Portal to Combat Lengthy Wait Times
Germany is launching a new digital visa portal in 2025 to address lengthy application processing times, streamlining the process for approximately 500,000 annual applications and reducing in-person appointment times; the \13.6 million euro project aims to improve efficiency while acknowledging ongoi...
Germany Launches Digital Visa Portal to Combat Lengthy Wait Times
Germany is launching a new digital visa portal in 2025 to address lengthy application processing times, streamlining the process for approximately 500,000 annual applications and reducing in-person appointment times; the \13.6 million euro project aims to improve efficiency while acknowledging ongoi...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Sentencing in Stormy Daniels Case Set for January 10th
A New York judge will sentence Donald Trump on January 10th for campaign finance violations related to hush-money payments made to Stormy Daniels in 2016; the judge has indicated that Trump will not face jail time.
Trump Sentencing in Stormy Daniels Case Set for January 10th
A New York judge will sentence Donald Trump on January 10th for campaign finance violations related to hush-money payments made to Stormy Daniels in 2016; the judge has indicated that Trump will not face jail time.
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40% Bias Score
US to Sell \$8 Billion in Arms to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
The United States plans to sell \$8 billion in arms to Israel, including air-to-air missiles, artillery shells, and Hellfire missiles, to support Israel's long-term security amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, despite international calls for an arms embargo.
US to Sell \$8 Billion in Arms to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
The United States plans to sell \$8 billion in arms to Israel, including air-to-air missiles, artillery shells, and Hellfire missiles, to support Israel's long-term security amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, despite international calls for an arms embargo.
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64% Bias Score
Slovakia's Fico Escalates Ukraine Tensions Amidst Domestic Crisis
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is escalating tensions with Ukraine over natural gas transit, threatening to cut energy supplies and support for Ukrainian refugees, amid Slovakia's economic and political crises, and his pro-Russian stance.
Slovakia's Fico Escalates Ukraine Tensions Amidst Domestic Crisis
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is escalating tensions with Ukraine over natural gas transit, threatening to cut energy supplies and support for Ukrainian refugees, amid Slovakia's economic and political crises, and his pro-Russian stance.
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52% Bias Score
Syria's Alawite Minority Faces Uncertain Future Under HTS Rule
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria by the radical Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), concerns arise about the future of Alawite minorities, who fear persecution despite HTS's assurances of minority rights protection; past incidents of violence against Alawites, along with s...
Syria's Alawite Minority Faces Uncertain Future Under HTS Rule
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria by the radical Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), concerns arise about the future of Alawite minorities, who fear persecution despite HTS's assurances of minority rights protection; past incidents of violence against Alawites, along with s...
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44% Bias Score
Record Dengue Outbreak in Brazil: 6.65 Million Cases and 6,022 Deaths in 2024
Brazil concluded 2024 with record-high dengue cases (6.65 million) and deaths (6,022), exceeding previous years significantly; a vaccination campaign was initiated, but the limited doses only covered a small portion of the population.
Record Dengue Outbreak in Brazil: 6.65 Million Cases and 6,022 Deaths in 2024
Brazil concluded 2024 with record-high dengue cases (6.65 million) and deaths (6,022), exceeding previous years significantly; a vaccination campaign was initiated, but the limited doses only covered a small portion of the population.
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40% Bias Score
Johnson Re-Elected Speaker of the House in Narrow Vote
Mike Johnson was re-elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday with a narrow 218-215 vote, highlighting internal divisions within the Republican party and potential challenges for Donald Trump's agenda. This follows the Republicans securing a 53-47 majority in the Senate.
Johnson Re-Elected Speaker of the House in Narrow Vote
Mike Johnson was re-elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday with a narrow 218-215 vote, highlighting internal divisions within the Republican party and potential challenges for Donald Trump's agenda. This follows the Republicans securing a 53-47 majority in the Senate.
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56% Bias Score