Trump Threatens EU with Tariffs Over Energy Purchases
President-elect Trump threatened the European Union with tariffs on Friday unless it significantly increases purchases of American oil and gas, escalating trade tensions following his first term's imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum. The EU exported $576.3 billion worth of goods to the U.S. ...
Trump Threatens EU with Tariffs Over Energy Purchases
President-elect Trump threatened the European Union with tariffs on Friday unless it significantly increases purchases of American oil and gas, escalating trade tensions following his first term's imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum. The EU exported $576.3 billion worth of goods to the U.S. ...
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60% Bias Score
Fed Slows Interest Rate Cuts, Dampening Market Optimism
Jerome Powell announced a slower-than-expected pace of interest rate cuts due to a strong US economy and persistent inflation, causing a market downturn despite positive long-term stock market predictions; the euro also weakened against the dollar.
Fed Slows Interest Rate Cuts, Dampening Market Optimism
Jerome Powell announced a slower-than-expected pace of interest rate cuts due to a strong US economy and persistent inflation, causing a market downturn despite positive long-term stock market predictions; the euro also weakened against the dollar.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Shift: A Break from Republican Free Trade Orthodoxy
President-elect Donald Trump's advocacy for tariffs, ranging from 20% to 60% on goods from various countries, signifies a stark departure from the Republican Party's historical pro-free trade stance, potentially impacting consumer prices and international trade relations.
Trump's Tariff Shift: A Break from Republican Free Trade Orthodoxy
President-elect Donald Trump's advocacy for tariffs, ranging from 20% to 60% on goods from various countries, signifies a stark departure from the Republican Party's historical pro-free trade stance, potentially impacting consumer prices and international trade relations.
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40% Bias Score
US House Rejects Government Funding Plan; Government Shutdown Looms
A Republican-backed plan to avoid a US government shutdown, supported by Elon Musk, failed in the House by a vote of 235 to 174, with 38 Republicans joining almost all Democrats in opposition, leaving Congress in a stalemate and raising questions about internal Republican divisions and potential cha...
US House Rejects Government Funding Plan; Government Shutdown Looms
A Republican-backed plan to avoid a US government shutdown, supported by Elon Musk, failed in the House by a vote of 235 to 174, with 38 Republicans joining almost all Democrats in opposition, leaving Congress in a stalemate and raising questions about internal Republican divisions and potential cha...
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48% Bias Score
Minneapolis LGBTQ+ Community Seeks Self-Defense Amidst Post-Election Anxieties
Following the 2024 election, increased anxieties within Minneapolis' LGBTQ+ and minority communities over potential threats to their safety and rights under a second Trump administration led to a surge in demand for firearm training from Sequeerity, a company providing culturally sensitive gun train...
Minneapolis LGBTQ+ Community Seeks Self-Defense Amidst Post-Election Anxieties
Following the 2024 election, increased anxieties within Minneapolis' LGBTQ+ and minority communities over potential threats to their safety and rights under a second Trump administration led to a surge in demand for firearm training from Sequeerity, a company providing culturally sensitive gun train...
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48% Bias Score
US Inflation Slows, but Fed Remains Cautious Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The November PCE price index rose 2.4% year-over-year and 0.1% month-over-month, lower than economists' projections, indicating a slower inflation pace despite uncertainty around future economic policies and global events.
US Inflation Slows, but Fed Remains Cautious Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The November PCE price index rose 2.4% year-over-year and 0.1% month-over-month, lower than economists' projections, indicating a slower inflation pace despite uncertainty around future economic policies and global events.
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32% Bias Score
Biden's Quiet Exit Amid Trump's High-Profile Controversies
In his final month, President Biden maintains a low profile, contrasting with Donald Trump's highly visible and controversial actions; news coverage emphasizes Biden's age and perceived decline, while his recent interview with MeidasTouch Network showcased his optimism and commitment to peaceful tra...
Biden's Quiet Exit Amid Trump's High-Profile Controversies
In his final month, President Biden maintains a low profile, contrasting with Donald Trump's highly visible and controversial actions; news coverage emphasizes Biden's age and perceived decline, while his recent interview with MeidasTouch Network showcased his optimism and commitment to peaceful tra...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Threat to End CBP One App Creates Uncertainty for Asylum Seekers
The CBP One app, facilitating almost 900,000 migrant appointments since January 2023, faces elimination under President-elect Trump, causing anxiety among asylum seekers who rely on it for safe entry.
Trump's Threat to End CBP One App Creates Uncertainty for Asylum Seekers
The CBP One app, facilitating almost 900,000 migrant appointments since January 2023, faces elimination under President-elect Trump, causing anxiety among asylum seekers who rely on it for safe entry.
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44% Bias Score
House to Vote on Government Funding Bill Amidst Shutdown Threat
House Speaker Mike Johnson plans a 10 a.m. ET vote on a bill to prevent a government shutdown at midnight, amid Democratic criticism of Elon Musk's influence and Republican calls for President-elect Trump's involvement.
House to Vote on Government Funding Bill Amidst Shutdown Threat
House Speaker Mike Johnson plans a 10 a.m. ET vote on a bill to prevent a government shutdown at midnight, amid Democratic criticism of Elon Musk's influence and Republican calls for President-elect Trump's involvement.
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52% Bias Score
House Rejects Funding Bill, Shutdown Looms as Trump Weighs In
The House rejected a new government funding bill on Thursday, risking a partial government shutdown by midnight Friday; President-elect Trump said he prefers a shutdown under Biden, not himself, and criticized the lack of debt ceiling adjustments in the proposal; Democrats called the bill "laughable...
House Rejects Funding Bill, Shutdown Looms as Trump Weighs In
The House rejected a new government funding bill on Thursday, risking a partial government shutdown by midnight Friday; President-elect Trump said he prefers a shutdown under Biden, not himself, and criticized the lack of debt ceiling adjustments in the proposal; Democrats called the bill "laughable...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Debt Ceiling Proposal Shakes Up US Politics
President-elect Trump unexpectedly called for abolishing or extending the debt ceiling until 2029, a position at odds with traditional Republican stances, prompting debate about its economic and political implications, given the over \$36 trillion national debt.
Trump's Debt Ceiling Proposal Shakes Up US Politics
President-elect Trump unexpectedly called for abolishing or extending the debt ceiling until 2029, a position at odds with traditional Republican stances, prompting debate about its economic and political implications, given the over \$36 trillion national debt.
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40% Bias Score
US Government Shutdown Looms as Spending Bill Fails
A US government shutdown looms as Congress fails to pass a spending bill before a Friday deadline; non-essential federal employees face unpaid leave, while services like food assistance and National Parks will be affected; the dispute involves disagreements over a pay raise for lawmakers and the deb...
US Government Shutdown Looms as Spending Bill Fails
A US government shutdown looms as Congress fails to pass a spending bill before a Friday deadline; non-essential federal employees face unpaid leave, while services like food assistance and National Parks will be affected; the dispute involves disagreements over a pay raise for lawmakers and the deb...
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44% Bias Score