US Lifts Bounty on Syrian Rebel Leader After Meeting
The Biden administration lifted a $10 million bounty on Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), after a meeting between a U.S. envoy and al-Sharaa to discuss regional issues and prevent HTS from threatening U.S. interests or those of Syria's neighbors; HTS overthrew Bashar al-Assad ea...
US Lifts Bounty on Syrian Rebel Leader After Meeting
The Biden administration lifted a $10 million bounty on Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), after a meeting between a U.S. envoy and al-Sharaa to discuss regional issues and prevent HTS from threatening U.S. interests or those of Syria's neighbors; HTS overthrew Bashar al-Assad ea...
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56% Bias Score
14 Prison Staffers Fired After Inmate Death in New York
Following the death of inmate Robert Brooks at the Marcy Correctional Facility on December 10th, New York Governor Kathy Hochul ordered the firing of 14 prison staff members involved in a Dec. 9th incident; investigations are underway, and video evidence will be released.
14 Prison Staffers Fired After Inmate Death in New York
Following the death of inmate Robert Brooks at the Marcy Correctional Facility on December 10th, New York Governor Kathy Hochul ordered the firing of 14 prison staff members involved in a Dec. 9th incident; investigations are underway, and video evidence will be released.
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24% Bias Score
Gaetz Sues to Block Release of House Ethics Committee Report
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a lawsuit to block the release of a House Ethics Committee report detailing allegations of sex with a minor and drug use, claiming the committee lacks jurisdiction and the report's contents are false.
Gaetz Sues to Block Release of House Ethics Committee Report
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a lawsuit to block the release of a House Ethics Committee report detailing allegations of sex with a minor and drug use, claiming the committee lacks jurisdiction and the report's contents are false.
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64% Bias Score
Hostage's Wife Pleads for Release After 440 Days in Hamas Captivity
Aviva Siegel, wife of American hostage Keith Siegel, is pleading for his release and that of other hostages held by Hamas for over 440 days in deplorable conditions, after seeing a recent video of her husband looking emaciated. Negotiators are reportedly pushing for a 42-day ceasefire to potentially...
Hostage's Wife Pleads for Release After 440 Days in Hamas Captivity
Aviva Siegel, wife of American hostage Keith Siegel, is pleading for his release and that of other hostages held by Hamas for over 440 days in deplorable conditions, after seeing a recent video of her husband looking emaciated. Negotiators are reportedly pushing for a 42-day ceasefire to potentially...
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52% Bias Score
Blake Lively Sues "It Ends With Us" Costar for Sexual Harassment
Blake Lively filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against "It Ends With Us" co-star Justin Baldoni and director Jamey Heath in California, alleging misconduct, retaliation, and a campaign to damage her career after an "all hands" meeting failed to resolve prior concerns.
Blake Lively Sues "It Ends With Us" Costar for Sexual Harassment
Blake Lively filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against "It Ends With Us" co-star Justin Baldoni and director Jamey Heath in California, alleging misconduct, retaliation, and a campaign to damage her career after an "all hands" meeting failed to resolve prior concerns.
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52% Bias Score
House Passes Funding Bill, Averts Shutdown
The House narrowly avoided a government shutdown by passing a funding bill Friday, with 34 Republicans voting against it and zero Democrats, while one voted "present".
House Passes Funding Bill, Averts Shutdown
The House narrowly avoided a government shutdown by passing a funding bill Friday, with 34 Republicans voting against it and zero Democrats, while one voted "present".
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52% Bias Score
Child Injured by Falling Drones at Orlando Holiday Show
A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized in Orlando, Florida, on December 21st after being hit by falling drones during a permitted holiday drone show; the city canceled a second show due to technical difficulties, and the FAA is investigating.
Child Injured by Falling Drones at Orlando Holiday Show
A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized in Orlando, Florida, on December 21st after being hit by falling drones during a permitted holiday drone show; the city canceled a second show due to technical difficulties, and the FAA is investigating.
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36% Bias Score
Texas Rep. Granger's Absence Highlights Health Challenges
Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, has been absent from the US House of Representatives since July 24, 2023, due to health challenges, missing over 54% of votes this year; her son confirmed she resides in a Texas retirement facility with memory care, though not in the dedicated unit. She is retiring at the ...
Texas Rep. Granger's Absence Highlights Health Challenges
Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, has been absent from the US House of Representatives since July 24, 2023, due to health challenges, missing over 54% of votes this year; her son confirmed she resides in a Texas retirement facility with memory care, though not in the dedicated unit. She is retiring at the ...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Aides Join Pro-Trump Group to Advance Agenda
President-elect Donald Trump's two top aides, Chris LaCivita and Tony Fabrizio, are joining the pro-Trump organization Building America's Future (BAF) as senior advisors to promote his America First agenda during his second term, following BAF's \$45 million effort to support his 2024 campaign.
Trump Aides Join Pro-Trump Group to Advance Agenda
President-elect Donald Trump's two top aides, Chris LaCivita and Tony Fabrizio, are joining the pro-Trump organization Building America's Future (BAF) as senior advisors to promote his America First agenda during his second term, following BAF's \$45 million effort to support his 2024 campaign.
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44% Bias Score
Congress Averts Shutdown with Short-Term Spending Bill
President Biden signed a $100 billion disaster relief and $10 billion farm aid bill into law on Saturday, averting a government shutdown and extending funding until March; the bill passed Congress after a chaotic week of negotiations and revisions.
Congress Averts Shutdown with Short-Term Spending Bill
President Biden signed a $100 billion disaster relief and $10 billion farm aid bill into law on Saturday, averting a government shutdown and extending funding until March; the bill passed Congress after a chaotic week of negotiations and revisions.
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48% Bias Score
Congress Averts Shutdown With Last-Minute Spending Bill
Facing a looming government shutdown, Congress initially passed a massive 1,547-page spending bill, but it faced intense Republican criticism and failed. Subsequent negotiations, complicated by interventions from Elon Musk and President-elect Trump, led to a smaller bill that maintained current fund...
Congress Averts Shutdown With Last-Minute Spending Bill
Facing a looming government shutdown, Congress initially passed a massive 1,547-page spending bill, but it faced intense Republican criticism and failed. Subsequent negotiations, complicated by interventions from Elon Musk and President-elect Trump, led to a smaller bill that maintained current fund...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Announces Key DOJ and DOT Nominations
President-elect Trump announced four new nominations on Saturday: Aaron Reitz to lead the DOJ's Office of Legal Policy, Chad Mizelle as DOJ's chief of staff, David Fink to head the Federal Railroad Administration, and Tilman Fertitta as the U.S. Ambassador to Italy.
Trump Announces Key DOJ and DOT Nominations
President-elect Trump announced four new nominations on Saturday: Aaron Reitz to lead the DOJ's Office of Legal Policy, Chad Mizelle as DOJ's chief of staff, David Fink to head the Federal Railroad Administration, and Tilman Fertitta as the U.S. Ambassador to Italy.
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64% Bias Score