2025: A New Era of Private Lunar Missions
Multiple private companies are launching lunar missions in 2025, including Intuitive Machines' second attempt, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost mission to collect soil samples, and Ispace's Resilience mission carrying a rover and artwork, marking a new phase in commercial space exploration.
2025: A New Era of Private Lunar Missions
Multiple private companies are launching lunar missions in 2025, including Intuitive Machines' second attempt, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost mission to collect soil samples, and Ispace's Resilience mission carrying a rover and artwork, marking a new phase in commercial space exploration.
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32% Bias Score
Judge Sentences Last January 6th Rioter Before Potential Trump Pardons
On the last day of federal court before Donald Trump's inauguration, Judge Tanya Chutkan sentenced Brian Leo Kelly, a nonviolent January 6th rioter, to 10 days in jail, probation, community service, and restitution, acknowledging that this might be her last such sentencing due to the possibility of ...
Judge Sentences Last January 6th Rioter Before Potential Trump Pardons
On the last day of federal court before Donald Trump's inauguration, Judge Tanya Chutkan sentenced Brian Leo Kelly, a nonviolent January 6th rioter, to 10 days in jail, probation, community service, and restitution, acknowledging that this might be her last such sentencing due to the possibility of ...
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36% Bias Score
Norovirus Outbreak at California Wildfire Evacuation Shelter
A norovirus outbreak sickened 28 people at a Pasadena, California evacuation shelter for wildfire survivors, with three confirmed cases, highlighting the increased risks of infectious disease in temporary shelters and exceeding normal levels both in California and nationally.
Norovirus Outbreak at California Wildfire Evacuation Shelter
A norovirus outbreak sickened 28 people at a Pasadena, California evacuation shelter for wildfire survivors, with three confirmed cases, highlighting the increased risks of infectious disease in temporary shelters and exceeding normal levels both in California and nationally.
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20% Bias Score
Russia and Iran Finalize Partnership Amid Ukraine War, Challenging US
Russia and Iran are finalizing a comprehensive partnership agreement just days before President-elect Trump's return, significantly deepening their military cooperation amid the ongoing war in Ukraine; this includes Russia's production of over 11,000 Iranian-designed Shahed drones in 2024, and the p...
Russia and Iran Finalize Partnership Amid Ukraine War, Challenging US
Russia and Iran are finalizing a comprehensive partnership agreement just days before President-elect Trump's return, significantly deepening their military cooperation amid the ongoing war in Ukraine; this includes Russia's production of over 11,000 Iranian-designed Shahed drones in 2024, and the p...
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36% Bias Score
Starship's Seventh Test Flight: Booster Landing Success, Spacecraft Failure
SpaceX's Starship, on its seventh uncrewed test flight, successfully landed its Super Heavy booster but lost the spacecraft due to an explosion 8.5 minutes into the flight at 90 miles altitude, causing flight delays near the debris impact zone in Florida.
Starship's Seventh Test Flight: Booster Landing Success, Spacecraft Failure
SpaceX's Starship, on its seventh uncrewed test flight, successfully landed its Super Heavy booster but lost the spacecraft due to an explosion 8.5 minutes into the flight at 90 miles altitude, causing flight delays near the debris impact zone in Florida.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Confirmation Hearings, Previewing Policy Battles
President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees faced Senate confirmation hearings on Thursday, focusing on his domestic and economic agenda; the hearings previewed upcoming battles over taxes, spending, tariffs, and the environment; nominees are expected to be confirmed.
Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Confirmation Hearings, Previewing Policy Battles
President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees faced Senate confirmation hearings on Thursday, focusing on his domestic and economic agenda; the hearings previewed upcoming battles over taxes, spending, tariffs, and the environment; nominees are expected to be confirmed.
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36% Bias Score
Biden's Legacy: Stronger Consumer Protections
The Biden administration is leaving behind a legacy of strengthened consumer protections, including caps on insulin and overdraft fees, bans on hidden costs, and improved airline transparency, impacting millions of Americans' daily finances.
Biden's Legacy: Stronger Consumer Protections
The Biden administration is leaving behind a legacy of strengthened consumer protections, including caps on insulin and overdraft fees, bans on hidden costs, and improved airline transparency, impacting millions of Americans' daily finances.
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48% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Explodes, Causing Damage in Turks and Caicos
A SpaceX Starship test flight exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, with debris falling over the Turks and Caicos Islands causing property damage, prompting an FAA and local investigation and grounding of Starship flights. No injuries were reported.
SpaceX Starship Explodes, Causing Damage in Turks and Caicos
A SpaceX Starship test flight exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, with debris falling over the Turks and Caicos Islands causing property damage, prompting an FAA and local investigation and grounding of Starship flights. No injuries were reported.
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36% Bias Score
18th-Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
New research suggests Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled clinical trial, though never conducted, may have influenced James Lind's 1747 scurvy trial, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of modern clinical research.
18th-Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
New research suggests Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled clinical trial, though never conducted, may have influenced James Lind's 1747 scurvy trial, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of modern clinical research.
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28% Bias Score
China's Strong Q4 Growth Faces Headwinds from US Tariffs and Demographic Trends
China's economy grew 5.4% in Q4 2024, exceeding forecasts, driven by exports and a record trade surplus; however, this success is threatened by potential US tariffs and underlying demographic challenges.
China's Strong Q4 Growth Faces Headwinds from US Tariffs and Demographic Trends
China's economy grew 5.4% in Q4 2024, exceeding forecasts, driven by exports and a record trade surplus; however, this success is threatened by potential US tariffs and underlying demographic challenges.
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40% Bias Score
Xi Jinping Skips Trump Inauguration, Sends Vice President
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, sending Vice President Han Zheng instead. This decision comes after Trump extended an unusual invitation to Xi, breaking with tradition. The move is seen as a strategic approach to managing increasingly tense U...
Xi Jinping Skips Trump Inauguration, Sends Vice President
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, sending Vice President Han Zheng instead. This decision comes after Trump extended an unusual invitation to Xi, breaking with tradition. The move is seen as a strategic approach to managing increasingly tense U...
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32% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Fuels Xiaohongshu's Growth, Posing Censorship Challenges
Driven by a looming TikTok ban, a surge of US users are joining the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, creating challenges for content moderators due to China's strict censorship rules that extend beyond typical restrictions and affect posts deemed politically sensitive or culturally inappro...
TikTok Ban Fuels Xiaohongshu's Growth, Posing Censorship Challenges
Driven by a looming TikTok ban, a surge of US users are joining the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, creating challenges for content moderators due to China's strict censorship rules that extend beyond typical restrictions and affect posts deemed politically sensitive or culturally inappro...
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44% Bias Score