Zeldin's EPA Nomination Signals Potential Regulatory Rollbacks
Lee Zeldin's Senate confirmation hearing for EPA administrator showcased his commitment to balancing environmental protection with economic growth, aligning with President-elect Trump's plans to reduce regulations and promote fossil fuel development; Zeldin's past votes and statements indicate poten...
Zeldin's EPA Nomination Signals Potential Regulatory Rollbacks
Lee Zeldin's Senate confirmation hearing for EPA administrator showcased his commitment to balancing environmental protection with economic growth, aligning with President-elect Trump's plans to reduce regulations and promote fossil fuel development; Zeldin's past votes and statements indicate poten...
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48% Bias Score
FTC Issues Controversial Antitrust Policy Favoring Labor, Facing Potential Reversal
On January 14, 2025, the FTC issued a policy statement exempting certain worker joint conduct from antitrust liability, and on January 16, jointly released with the DOJ new Antitrust Guidelines prioritizing labor interests; both actions passed by 3-2 partisan votes and face potential reversal by the...
FTC Issues Controversial Antitrust Policy Favoring Labor, Facing Potential Reversal
On January 14, 2025, the FTC issued a policy statement exempting certain worker joint conduct from antitrust liability, and on January 16, jointly released with the DOJ new Antitrust Guidelines prioritizing labor interests; both actions passed by 3-2 partisan votes and face potential reversal by the...
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52% Bias Score
Medicare to Negotiate Prices for Ozempic, Wegovy, and 13 Other Drugs
Medicare will negotiate prices for Ozempic, Wegovy, and 13 other drugs, impacting 5.3 million Part D users and $41 billion in drug costs, with negotiated prices effective in 2027.
Medicare to Negotiate Prices for Ozempic, Wegovy, and 13 Other Drugs
Medicare will negotiate prices for Ozempic, Wegovy, and 13 other drugs, impacting 5.3 million Part D users and $41 billion in drug costs, with negotiated prices effective in 2027.
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32% Bias Score
Biden's Cuba Policy Shift: A Last-Minute Gambit or Meaningful Change?
President Biden's last-minute policy changes toward Cuba, including removing it from the state sponsor of terrorism list and suspending Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, may be connected to ongoing negotiations between the Catholic Church and the Cuban government for the release of 553 political pr...
Biden's Cuba Policy Shift: A Last-Minute Gambit or Meaningful Change?
President Biden's last-minute policy changes toward Cuba, including removing it from the state sponsor of terrorism list and suspending Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, may be connected to ongoing negotiations between the Catholic Church and the Cuban government for the release of 553 political pr...
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56% Bias Score
Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Face Payment Suspension Until 2025 Amidst Legal Battles
The Education Department announced that millions of student loan borrowers will likely have no payment obligations for most of 2025 due to ongoing legal challenges over the SAVE plan and other income-driven repayment (IDR) plans; however, student loan forgiveness remains blocked under several plans ...
Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Face Payment Suspension Until 2025 Amidst Legal Battles
The Education Department announced that millions of student loan borrowers will likely have no payment obligations for most of 2025 due to ongoing legal challenges over the SAVE plan and other income-driven repayment (IDR) plans; however, student loan forgiveness remains blocked under several plans ...
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36% Bias Score
Blinken Outlines Post-War Gaza Plan Amidst Regional Instability
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled a post-war Gaza plan on Tuesday, proposing an interim Palestinian Authority administration supported by international partners to prevent a power vacuum and address Hamas's resurgence, contingent on Israeli and Palestinian cooperation and a UN Security C...
Blinken Outlines Post-War Gaza Plan Amidst Regional Instability
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled a post-war Gaza plan on Tuesday, proposing an interim Palestinian Authority administration supported by international partners to prevent a power vacuum and address Hamas's resurgence, contingent on Israeli and Palestinian cooperation and a UN Security C...
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52% Bias Score
Cuba Frees Activist Ferrer Amid Last-Minute US Diplomatic Deal
On Thursday, Cuban authorities released prominent opposition activist Jose Daniel Ferrer, following a last-minute diplomatic agreement with the Biden administration that saw Cuba removed from a US terrorism list and the release of 553 prisoners, a deal brokered in part by the Vatican after years of ...
Cuba Frees Activist Ferrer Amid Last-Minute US Diplomatic Deal
On Thursday, Cuban authorities released prominent opposition activist Jose Daniel Ferrer, following a last-minute diplomatic agreement with the Biden administration that saw Cuba removed from a US terrorism list and the release of 553 prisoners, a deal brokered in part by the Vatican after years of ...
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40% Bias Score
Potential Gaza Truce: US-Mediated Deal Faces Uncertain Future
Following the October 7th Hamas attack, a potential truce in Gaza is being negotiated, with the US playing a key role in pressuring both Israel and Arab nations. The deal's success depends on various factors, including the unpredictability of involved actors and a balanced European response.
Potential Gaza Truce: US-Mediated Deal Faces Uncertain Future
Following the October 7th Hamas attack, a potential truce in Gaza is being negotiated, with the US playing a key role in pressuring both Israel and Arab nations. The deal's success depends on various factors, including the unpredictability of involved actors and a balanced European response.
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48% Bias Score
Biden's Final Cybersecurity Order: Strengthening Federal Security and Sanctioning Hackers
President Biden signed a sweeping executive order on cybersecurity in his final week, focusing on securing federal agencies and contractors, sanctioning hackers targeting critical infrastructure, and promoting secure software development practices using AI, particularly within the energy sector.
Biden's Final Cybersecurity Order: Strengthening Federal Security and Sanctioning Hackers
President Biden signed a sweeping executive order on cybersecurity in his final week, focusing on securing federal agencies and contractors, sanctioning hackers targeting critical infrastructure, and promoting secure software development practices using AI, particularly within the energy sector.
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44% Bias Score
Biden Administration Withdraws Ship Speed Rule, Jeopardizing Endangered Whales
The Biden administration withdrew a proposal to slow ships in East Coast waters to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale, citing insufficient time to finalize the rule before the end of the administration; this decision leaves the critically endangered whale population, numbering less th...
Biden Administration Withdraws Ship Speed Rule, Jeopardizing Endangered Whales
The Biden administration withdrew a proposal to slow ships in East Coast waters to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale, citing insufficient time to finalize the rule before the end of the administration; this decision leaves the critically endangered whale population, numbering less th...
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48% Bias Score
Biden's Hydrogen Subsidies Undermine Clean Energy Goals
The Biden administration's recent decision to expand subsidies for hydrogen produced from fossil fuels with carbon capture alongside renewable sources has raised concerns about its commitment to clean energy, potentially undermining climate goals and fostering greenwashing.
Biden's Hydrogen Subsidies Undermine Clean Energy Goals
The Biden administration's recent decision to expand subsidies for hydrogen produced from fossil fuels with carbon capture alongside renewable sources has raised concerns about its commitment to clean energy, potentially undermining climate goals and fostering greenwashing.
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60% Bias Score
U.S. Removes Cuba From State Sponsor of Terrorism List
The Biden administration removed Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on Tuesday, a move intended to facilitate dialogue with the Vatican for the release of political prisoners, but this could be reversed if Donald Trump wins the next election.
U.S. Removes Cuba From State Sponsor of Terrorism List
The Biden administration removed Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on Tuesday, a move intended to facilitate dialogue with the Vatican for the release of political prisoners, but this could be reversed if Donald Trump wins the next election.
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40% Bias Score