Moon's Age Revised: 100 Million Years Older Than Previously Thought
A new study suggests the moon is 100 million years older than previously thought, forming 4.51 billion years ago, challenging the 4.35 billion-year timeline based on Apollo samples, due to a later re-melting event from Earth's gravity.
Moon's Age Revised: 100 Million Years Older Than Previously Thought
A new study suggests the moon is 100 million years older than previously thought, forming 4.51 billion years ago, challenging the 4.35 billion-year timeline based on Apollo samples, due to a later re-melting event from Earth's gravity.
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12% Bias Score
Fed's Inflation Concerns Trigger Stock Market Plunge
Major US stock indices experienced significant declines Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated a slower pace of interest rate cuts for 2025 than previously expected, citing concerns about inflation remaining above the 2% target into 2026. The S&P 500 fell 2.4%, the Nasdaq Composite dropped ne...
Fed's Inflation Concerns Trigger Stock Market Plunge
Major US stock indices experienced significant declines Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated a slower pace of interest rate cuts for 2025 than previously expected, citing concerns about inflation remaining above the 2% target into 2026. The S&P 500 fell 2.4%, the Nasdaq Composite dropped ne...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Prioritizes Loyalty Over Competence in Key Federal Appointments
President-elect Donald Trump is appointing several individuals to key federal positions who recently lost elections, largely due to their association with him, prioritizing loyalty over electoral success or perceived competence.
Trump Prioritizes Loyalty Over Competence in Key Federal Appointments
President-elect Donald Trump is appointing several individuals to key federal positions who recently lost elections, largely due to their association with him, prioritizing loyalty over electoral success or perceived competence.
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52% Bias Score
Boston Scientific's Use of Unclaimed Bodies Sparks Ethical Debate and Policy Changes
Boston Scientific, a major medical technology company, used at least 25 unclaimed bodies for training purposes, prompting internal debate and policy changes after an NBC News investigation revealed the practice; the company has since severed ties with the provider and updated its policies to require...
Boston Scientific's Use of Unclaimed Bodies Sparks Ethical Debate and Policy Changes
Boston Scientific, a major medical technology company, used at least 25 unclaimed bodies for training purposes, prompting internal debate and policy changes after an NBC News investigation revealed the practice; the company has since severed ties with the provider and updated its policies to require...
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52% Bias Score
Madison School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Two Critically Injured
A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday resulted in the deaths of teacher Erin West (42) and student Rubi Vergara (14), with the 15-year-old shooter, Natalie Rupnow, also deceased. Two students remain hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.
Madison School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Two Critically Injured
A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday resulted in the deaths of teacher Erin West (42) and student Rubi Vergara (14), with the 15-year-old shooter, Natalie Rupnow, also deceased. Two students remain hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.
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28% Bias Score
Teamsters Launch Major Strike Against Amazon
Approximately 10,000 Teamsters union members launched a strike against Amazon on December 22, impacting deliveries across several states, just one week before Christmas, due to Amazon's alleged refusal to negotiate a contract.
Teamsters Launch Major Strike Against Amazon
Approximately 10,000 Teamsters union members launched a strike against Amazon on December 22, impacting deliveries across several states, just one week before Christmas, due to Amazon's alleged refusal to negotiate a contract.
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56% Bias Score
High Retail Credit Card APRs Persist Despite Federal Reserve Rate Cuts
The CFPB reported that 19% of retail credit cards have APRs above 35%, despite Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, due to various factors including a lack of federal interest rate caps and independent margin setting by credit card issuers; the average APR for new cards offered by the top 100 retaile...
High Retail Credit Card APRs Persist Despite Federal Reserve Rate Cuts
The CFPB reported that 19% of retail credit cards have APRs above 35%, despite Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, due to various factors including a lack of federal interest rate caps and independent margin setting by credit card issuers; the average APR for new cards offered by the top 100 retaile...
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40% Bias Score
Mother of Missing Journalist Appeals to Putin for Help
Austin Tice's mother, Debra Tice, wrote to Vladimir Putin requesting help finding her son, who disappeared in Syria in 2012; she believes Austin may be held in a Syrian prison, and the recent change in Syrian leadership has sparked renewed hope.
Mother of Missing Journalist Appeals to Putin for Help
Austin Tice's mother, Debra Tice, wrote to Vladimir Putin requesting help finding her son, who disappeared in Syria in 2012; she believes Austin may be held in a Syrian prison, and the recent change in Syrian leadership has sparked renewed hope.
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48% Bias Score
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Planning Hate-Motivated Mass Shooting
Mack Davis, 22, of Michigan, pleaded guilty to planning a mass shooting targeting a political party headquarters and a bar he associated with gay people; he possessed numerous weapons, including firearms, ammunition, and bomb-making materials, and faces life in prison.
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Planning Hate-Motivated Mass Shooting
Mack Davis, 22, of Michigan, pleaded guilty to planning a mass shooting targeting a political party headquarters and a bar he associated with gay people; he possessed numerous weapons, including firearms, ammunition, and bomb-making materials, and faces life in prison.
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16% Bias Score
Legal Network Forms to Counter Potential Trump Retaliation
A nationwide network of lawyers, accountants, public relations experts, and psychologists is forming to provide free legal and professional services to individuals potentially targeted for retribution by the incoming Trump administration, reflecting concerns about the misuse of government power for ...
Legal Network Forms to Counter Potential Trump Retaliation
A nationwide network of lawyers, accountants, public relations experts, and psychologists is forming to provide free legal and professional services to individuals potentially targeted for retribution by the incoming Trump administration, reflecting concerns about the misuse of government power for ...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Opposes Funding Bill, Threatening Government Shutdown
Facing a Saturday deadline, Donald Trump opposes a bipartisan government funding bill, threatening a shutdown unless Congress includes a debt ceiling increase; this jeopardizes disaster relief and farmer aid, with Trump even threatening primary challenges to Republicans who support the bill.
Trump Opposes Funding Bill, Threatening Government Shutdown
Facing a Saturday deadline, Donald Trump opposes a bipartisan government funding bill, threatening a shutdown unless Congress includes a debt ceiling increase; this jeopardizes disaster relief and farmer aid, with Trump even threatening primary challenges to Republicans who support the bill.
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52% Bias Score
FDA Redefines "Healthy" Food Label to Emphasize Nutrient-Rich Foods
The FDA is updating its definition of "healthy" food labels, emphasizing nutrient-rich foods and limiting added sugar, salt, and saturated fat; companies have until 2028 to comply.
FDA Redefines "Healthy" Food Label to Emphasize Nutrient-Rich Foods
The FDA is updating its definition of "healthy" food labels, emphasizing nutrient-rich foods and limiting added sugar, salt, and saturated fat; companies have until 2028 to comply.
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16% Bias Score