Texas Governor Defies National Order, Flies State Flags at Full Staff for Trump Inauguration
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered state flags to be flown at full staff for President-elect Trump's inauguration, defying President Biden's directive to honor President Jimmy Carter with a 30-day half-staff period, sparking social media controversy due to the lack of legal enforcement outside f...
Texas Governor Defies National Order, Flies State Flags at Full Staff for Trump Inauguration
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered state flags to be flown at full staff for President-elect Trump's inauguration, defying President Biden's directive to honor President Jimmy Carter with a 30-day half-staff period, sparking social media controversy due to the lack of legal enforcement outside f...
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44% Bias Score
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Candidate Amidst Low Approval Ratings
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, facing 77% disapproval, was re-confirmed as the SPD's top candidate for early elections, promising to maintain social welfare, counter right-wing populism, and resist foreign threats, in a campaign to mobilize voters and avoid becoming Germany's shortest-serving chance...
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Candidate Amidst Low Approval Ratings
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, facing 77% disapproval, was re-confirmed as the SPD's top candidate for early elections, promising to maintain social welfare, counter right-wing populism, and resist foreign threats, in a campaign to mobilize voters and avoid becoming Germany's shortest-serving chance...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Inauguration Features Underwood, Village People Amidst Celebrity Divide
Days before Donald Trump's inauguration, Carrie Underwood is set to sing "America the Beautiful", while the Village People will perform at a Turning Point Action event; this contrasts with the extensive celebrity presence at Joe Biden's 2021 inauguration.
Trump Inauguration Features Underwood, Village People Amidst Celebrity Divide
Days before Donald Trump's inauguration, Carrie Underwood is set to sing "America the Beautiful", while the Village People will perform at a Turning Point Action event; this contrasts with the extensive celebrity presence at Joe Biden's 2021 inauguration.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Unprecedented Power: Trifecta and Supreme Court Supermajority
Donald Trump's 2024 election win gave him control of the presidency, House, and Senate, along with a 6-3 conservative Supreme Court majority; this unprecedented level of unified government power has significant implications for policy and the balance of power, compared to past presidents who also he...
Trump's Unprecedented Power: Trifecta and Supreme Court Supermajority
Donald Trump's 2024 election win gave him control of the presidency, House, and Senate, along with a 6-3 conservative Supreme Court majority; this unprecedented level of unified government power has significant implications for policy and the balance of power, compared to past presidents who also he...
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40% Bias Score
California Wildfires: 24 Dead, Thousands of Buildings Destroyed, High Winds Threaten Further Spread
Devastating wildfires in Pacific Palisades, California, have caused 24 deaths, destroyed or damaged over 12,000 buildings, and are only 11% contained as of Sunday, with high winds threatening further spread. Cleanup is expected to take six to nine months, complicated by electric vehicle battery wast...
California Wildfires: 24 Dead, Thousands of Buildings Destroyed, High Winds Threaten Further Spread
Devastating wildfires in Pacific Palisades, California, have caused 24 deaths, destroyed or damaged over 12,000 buildings, and are only 11% contained as of Sunday, with high winds threatening further spread. Cleanup is expected to take six to nine months, complicated by electric vehicle battery wast...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Greenland Comments Boost Independence Movement
Donald Trump's suggestion of annexing Greenland has unexpectedly fueled the island's independence movement, with some Greenlanders seeing it as a catalyst for negotiating directly with the US for economic and military cooperation, despite official opposition from both Greenland and Denmark.
Trump's Greenland Comments Boost Independence Movement
Donald Trump's suggestion of annexing Greenland has unexpectedly fueled the island's independence movement, with some Greenlanders seeing it as a catalyst for negotiating directly with the US for economic and military cooperation, despite official opposition from both Greenland and Denmark.
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48% Bias Score
LA Wildfires Force "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Shutdown, Highlight Community Impact
Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show was temporarily suspended due to the recent Los Angeles wildfires; many of his staff members were displaced, and some lost their homes, showcasing the devastating impact on the community.
LA Wildfires Force "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Shutdown, Highlight Community Impact
Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show was temporarily suspended due to the recent Los Angeles wildfires; many of his staff members were displaced, and some lost their homes, showcasing the devastating impact on the community.
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Carrie Underwood to Sing at Trump's Inauguration
Country music star Carrie Underwood will perform "America the Beautiful" at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20th at the US Capitol, a decision that contrasts with many Hollywood celebrities' avoidance of associating with Trump.
Carrie Underwood to Sing at Trump's Inauguration
Country music star Carrie Underwood will perform "America the Beautiful" at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20th at the US Capitol, a decision that contrasts with many Hollywood celebrities' avoidance of associating with Trump.
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Trump's Tariffs Threaten Unprecedented Trade War with Canada
President-elect Trump's announcement of tariffs against Canada initiates an unprecedented trade war, jeopardizing a 150-year relationship characterized by peaceful dispute resolution, as seen in past successful third-party arbitrations involving environmental and maritime issues.
Trump's Tariffs Threaten Unprecedented Trade War with Canada
President-elect Trump's announcement of tariffs against Canada initiates an unprecedented trade war, jeopardizing a 150-year relationship characterized by peaceful dispute resolution, as seen in past successful third-party arbitrations involving environmental and maritime issues.
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Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the changes "a sham" and intending to advocate for reverting the names, a move requiring congressional approval.
Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the changes "a sham" and intending to advocate for reverting the names, a move requiring congressional approval.
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60% Bias Score
Smith Resigns, Legal Battle Ensues Over Trump Investigation Report
Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned on January 10, 2025, after submitting his final report on January 7, 2025, following President-elect Trump's threat to fire him; the DOJ is fighting to release the report while Trump and co-defendants seek to block its disclosure.
Smith Resigns, Legal Battle Ensues Over Trump Investigation Report
Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned on January 10, 2025, after submitting his final report on January 7, 2025, following President-elect Trump's threat to fire him; the DOJ is fighting to release the report while Trump and co-defendants seek to block its disclosure.
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44% Bias Score
Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the effort a politically motivated 'sham' and vowing to reverse the changes if confirmed.
Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the effort a politically motivated 'sham' and vowing to reverse the changes if confirmed.
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48% Bias Score