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Pentagon Cuts 5,400 Workers, Implements Hiring Freeze
The Department of Defense is cutting 5,400 probationary civilian workers, implementing a hiring freeze, and planning for an 8% annual budget reduction over the next five years, reflecting a broader Trump administration initiative to reduce the federal workforce and refocus spending.
Pentagon Cuts 5,400 Workers, Implements Hiring Freeze
The Department of Defense is cutting 5,400 probationary civilian workers, implementing a hiring freeze, and planning for an 8% annual budget reduction over the next five years, reflecting a broader Trump administration initiative to reduce the federal workforce and refocus spending.
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60% Bias Score
LA Mayor Bass Fires Fire Chief Crowley
Mayor Karen Bass fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, citing the sending home of 1000 firefighters during recent fires and her refusal to produce an after-action report; 41-year veteran Ronnie Villanueva is interim chief.
LA Mayor Bass Fires Fire Chief Crowley
Mayor Karen Bass fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, citing the sending home of 1000 firefighters during recent fires and her refusal to produce an after-action report; 41-year veteran Ronnie Villanueva is interim chief.
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44% Bias Score
Senate Democrats Oppose Elon Musk's Federal Spending Cuts
Senate Democrats criticize Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for its methods of cutting wasteful federal spending, citing concerns over disruption and the loss of essential personnel, while suggesting alternative areas for cuts such as prescription drug costs.
Senate Democrats Oppose Elon Musk's Federal Spending Cuts
Senate Democrats criticize Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for its methods of cutting wasteful federal spending, citing concerns over disruption and the loss of essential personnel, while suggesting alternative areas for cuts such as prescription drug costs.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Funding Cuts Cripple US Universities and Scientific Research
The Trump administration is implementing drastic cuts to US university funding, impacting diverse fields from biomedicine to mathematics, triggering layoffs, hiring freezes, and a potential exodus of top scientists, justified by the administration as an effort to combat "woke politics".
Trump Administration's Funding Cuts Cripple US Universities and Scientific Research
The Trump administration is implementing drastic cuts to US university funding, impacting diverse fields from biomedicine to mathematics, triggering layoffs, hiring freezes, and a potential exodus of top scientists, justified by the administration as an effort to combat "woke politics".
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56% Bias Score
Musk's "Chainsaw" Government Overhaul Faces Public Backlash
Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency", tasked with streamlining the federal government under President Trump, has sparked significant public backlash due to widespread job cuts and concerns about crucial program defunding, despite some Republicans' support.
Musk's "Chainsaw" Government Overhaul Faces Public Backlash
Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency", tasked with streamlining the federal government under President Trump, has sparked significant public backlash due to widespread job cuts and concerns about crucial program defunding, despite some Republicans' support.
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56% Bias Score
DOGE Claims $55 Billion in Federal Savings, but Data Verification Remains Pending
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency claims $55 billion in savings from federal cuts, but only $8.6 billion from 1,127 contracts across 39 agencies is documented, with further data expected; discrepancies, like an ICE contract initially listed as $8 billion, later revised to $8 million, h...
DOGE Claims $55 Billion in Federal Savings, but Data Verification Remains Pending
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency claims $55 billion in savings from federal cuts, but only $8.6 billion from 1,127 contracts across 39 agencies is documented, with further data expected; discrepancies, like an ICE contract initially listed as $8 billion, later revised to $8 million, h...
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28% Bias Score
Pentagon Cuts 5,400 Workers, Implements Hiring Freeze
The Department of Defense is cutting 5,400 probationary civilian workers and implementing a hiring freeze starting next week, following similar actions across federal agencies; this is part of a broader initiative by the Trump administration to reduce the federal workforce and refocus spending on th...
Pentagon Cuts 5,400 Workers, Implements Hiring Freeze
The Department of Defense is cutting 5,400 probationary civilian workers and implementing a hiring freeze starting next week, following similar actions across federal agencies; this is part of a broader initiative by the Trump administration to reduce the federal workforce and refocus spending on th...
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56% Bias Score
LA Mayor Bass Fires Fire Chief Crowley
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley on January 27, 2024, citing concerns about the department's response to the Palisades Fire and Crowley's refusal to create an after action report, appointing former Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva as interim chief; Bass denies claims of bu...
LA Mayor Bass Fires Fire Chief Crowley
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley on January 27, 2024, citing concerns about the department's response to the Palisades Fire and Crowley's refusal to create an after action report, appointing former Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva as interim chief; Bass denies claims of bu...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Initiates IRS Layoffs Amidst Wider Federal Budget Cuts
The Trump administration started layoffs at the IRS and other federal agencies on Thursday, targeting probationary employees, amid budget cuts of 30-40%, sparking legal challenges and criticism from some Republican senators.
Trump Administration Initiates IRS Layoffs Amidst Wider Federal Budget Cuts
The Trump administration started layoffs at the IRS and other federal agencies on Thursday, targeting probationary employees, amid budget cuts of 30-40%, sparking legal challenges and criticism from some Republican senators.
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44% Bias Score
Defense Department Halts Layoffs Amidst Musk-Led Cost-Cutting Efforts
The Department of Defense temporarily paused a plan to lay off thousands of probationary employees after the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency initiated cost-cutting efforts, proposing 8% annual budget cuts—the largest in over a decade—but exempting areas such as border security and ...
Defense Department Halts Layoffs Amidst Musk-Led Cost-Cutting Efforts
The Department of Defense temporarily paused a plan to lay off thousands of probationary employees after the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency initiated cost-cutting efforts, proposing 8% annual budget cuts—the largest in over a decade—but exempting areas such as border security and ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Medicaid Cut Support Contradicts Prior Statement
President Trump's support for a House Republican budget framework proposing nearly $900 billion in Medicaid cuts over 10 years to fund tax cuts and implement work requirements contradicts his prior statement to protect Medicaid; this threatens long-term care for seniors and people with disabilities.
Trump's Medicaid Cut Support Contradicts Prior Statement
President Trump's support for a House Republican budget framework proposing nearly $900 billion in Medicaid cuts over 10 years to fund tax cuts and implement work requirements contradicts his prior statement to protect Medicaid; this threatens long-term care for seniors and people with disabilities.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Fires Firefighter Death Investigators, Jeopardizing Program
The Trump administration abruptly fired Patrick Montague, a 26-year veteran firefighter and federal investigator, and several colleagues from the Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program, despite positive performance reviews, raising concerns about the program's future and firefigh...
Trump Administration Fires Firefighter Death Investigators, Jeopardizing Program
The Trump administration abruptly fired Patrick Montague, a 26-year veteran firefighter and federal investigator, and several colleagues from the Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program, despite positive performance reviews, raising concerns about the program's future and firefigh...
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48% Bias Score
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