Social Security Fairness Act Increases Benefits for Millions
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, eliminating the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), increasing Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million public workers by an average of $360 to $1,190 monthly by December 2025, according to the Congre...
Social Security Fairness Act Increases Benefits for Millions
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, eliminating the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), increasing Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million public workers by an average of $360 to $1,190 monthly by December 2025, according to the Congre...
Progress
36% Bias Score
Trump Seeks to Block Report Release; Death Row Inmates Reject Commutation
President Trump is trying to block the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report on the classified documents and election interference cases, while two death row inmates have refused President Biden's commutation offers, citing potential legal disadvantages in their appeals.
Trump Seeks to Block Report Release; Death Row Inmates Reject Commutation
President Trump is trying to block the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report on the classified documents and election interference cases, while two death row inmates have refused President Biden's commutation offers, citing potential legal disadvantages in their appeals.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Biden Blocks Nippon Steel's U.S. Steel Bid, Sparking Lawsuit
President Biden blocked Nippon Steel's \$15 billion bid to acquire U.S. Steel due to national security concerns, prompting a lawsuit from Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel, which alleges the decision was politically motivated to appease union members opposed to the deal.
Biden Blocks Nippon Steel's U.S. Steel Bid, Sparking Lawsuit
President Biden blocked Nippon Steel's \$15 billion bid to acquire U.S. Steel due to national security concerns, prompting a lawsuit from Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel, which alleges the decision was politically motivated to appease union members opposed to the deal.
Progress
60% Bias Score
H-1B Visa Holders Face Uncertainty Amidst Conflicting Statements and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
Amidst conflicting statements from prominent figures, H-1B visa holders in the U.S., primarily Indian nationals, face uncertainty and anti-immigrant sentiment, raising concerns about their future and the tech industry's reliance on them.
H-1B Visa Holders Face Uncertainty Amidst Conflicting Statements and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
Amidst conflicting statements from prominent figures, H-1B visa holders in the U.S., primarily Indian nationals, face uncertainty and anti-immigrant sentiment, raising concerns about their future and the tech industry's reliance on them.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Tarrio Seeks Pardon for January 6th Seditious Conspiracy Conviction
Enrique Tarrio, former Proud Boys chairman, seeks a presidential pardon from Donald Trump after his 22-year sentence for seditious conspiracy related to the January 6th Capitol attack; his lawyer blames Trump's rhetoric and over 1,580 people have been charged for the attack.
Tarrio Seeks Pardon for January 6th Seditious Conspiracy Conviction
Enrique Tarrio, former Proud Boys chairman, seeks a presidential pardon from Donald Trump after his 22-year sentence for seditious conspiracy related to the January 6th Capitol attack; his lawyer blames Trump's rhetoric and over 1,580 people have been charged for the attack.
Progress
48% Bias Score
South Korean President's Impeachment Sparks Protests, Drawing Parallels to Trump
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempted martial law declaration last month sparked protests from conservative supporters who see parallels to Donald Trump's political situation, waving American flags and echoing claims of election fraud, while the opposition views this as a nation...
South Korean President's Impeachment Sparks Protests, Drawing Parallels to Trump
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempted martial law declaration last month sparked protests from conservative supporters who see parallels to Donald Trump's political situation, waving American flags and echoing claims of election fraud, while the opposition views this as a nation...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Taiwan Investigates Suspected Undersea Cable Damage
Taiwan's coast guard suspects a Cameroon- and Tanzania-registered ship, crewed by Chinese nationals and owned by a Hong Kong-based company, damaged an undersea cable northeast of the island; bad weather prevented investigation, and the ship sailed to South Korea; Taiwan requested South Korea's help.
Taiwan Investigates Suspected Undersea Cable Damage
Taiwan's coast guard suspects a Cameroon- and Tanzania-registered ship, crewed by Chinese nationals and owned by a Hong Kong-based company, damaged an undersea cable northeast of the island; bad weather prevented investigation, and the ship sailed to South Korea; Taiwan requested South Korea's help.
Progress
44% Bias Score
11 Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
The Pentagon transferred 11 Yemeni men from Guantanamo Bay to Oman on Monday, reducing the prison population to 15, the lowest since 2002. This action follows decades of detention without charges and reflects ongoing efforts by the Biden administration to close the facility.
11 Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
The Pentagon transferred 11 Yemeni men from Guantanamo Bay to Oman on Monday, reducing the prison population to 15, the lowest since 2002. This action follows decades of detention without charges and reflects ongoing efforts by the Biden administration to close the facility.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trudeau Resigns Amidst Low Approval Ratings and US Trade Tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Tuesday, triggering a leadership race within the Liberal Party and setting the stage for a federal election, amid low approval ratings and challenges in managing relations with the incoming Trump administration.
Trudeau Resigns Amidst Low Approval Ratings and US Trade Tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Tuesday, triggering a leadership race within the Liberal Party and setting the stage for a federal election, amid low approval ratings and challenges in managing relations with the incoming Trump administration.
Progress
44% Bias Score
FDA Sets Voluntary Lead Limits in Baby Food
The FDA issued voluntary limits on lead in baby foods like jarred fruits, vegetables, and cereals, aiming for a 20-30% reduction in children's exposure, but consumer advocates argue it doesn't go far enough and took too long to implement, excluding certain products and other heavy metals.
FDA Sets Voluntary Lead Limits in Baby Food
The FDA issued voluntary limits on lead in baby foods like jarred fruits, vegetables, and cereals, aiming for a 20-30% reduction in children's exposure, but consumer advocates argue it doesn't go far enough and took too long to implement, excluding certain products and other heavy metals.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Biden Bans New Offshore Oil Drilling Across 625 Million Acres
President Biden issued a sweeping ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling across 625 million acres of US waters, protecting the Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, and Bering Sea coastlines under the 1953 Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to safeguard environmental and economic interests, exceeding ...
Biden Bans New Offshore Oil Drilling Across 625 Million Acres
President Biden issued a sweeping ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling across 625 million acres of US waters, protecting the Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, and Bering Sea coastlines under the 1953 Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to safeguard environmental and economic interests, exceeding ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
New Orleans Attacker's Videos Reveal Violent Intentions
A U.S. Army veteran deliberately drove into New Year's Day revelers in New Orleans, injuring several; the attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, had previously visited the city and recorded videos expressing violent intentions and affiliation with the Islamic State, prompting concerns about online radicaliza...
New Orleans Attacker's Videos Reveal Violent Intentions
A U.S. Army veteran deliberately drove into New Year's Day revelers in New Orleans, injuring several; the attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, had previously visited the city and recorded videos expressing violent intentions and affiliation with the Islamic State, prompting concerns about online radicaliza...
Progress
20% Bias Score