US Sanctions Top Hungarian Official for Corruption
The US sanctioned Hungarian government member Antal Rogán for alleged corruption under the Global Magnitsky Act, freezing his US assets and banning him from the US; Hungary plans to challenge this after Donald Trump's inauguration.
US Sanctions Top Hungarian Official for Corruption
The US sanctioned Hungarian government member Antal Rogán for alleged corruption under the Global Magnitsky Act, freezing his US assets and banning him from the US; Hungary plans to challenge this after Donald Trump's inauguration.
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36% Bias Score
House Speaker Johnson Wins Narrow Re-election Amidst Right-Wing Opposition
On January 3rd, Republican Mike Johnson won re-election as Speaker of the U.S. House by a narrow margin of 218 to 216, with several right-wing representatives initially opposing or delaying their votes due to concerns over the party's agenda and leadership, mirroring events that led to Kevin McCarth...
House Speaker Johnson Wins Narrow Re-election Amidst Right-Wing Opposition
On January 3rd, Republican Mike Johnson won re-election as Speaker of the U.S. House by a narrow margin of 218 to 216, with several right-wing representatives initially opposing or delaying their votes due to concerns over the party's agenda and leadership, mirroring events that led to Kevin McCarth...
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Greenland Gambit: A New Chapter in Arctic Geopolitics
Donald Trump's stated intent to potentially use force to acquire Greenland from Denmark has escalated a long-standing U.S. interest in the island, driven by its strategic location, rare earth mineral resources, and growing geopolitical competition with China.
Trump's Greenland Gambit: A New Chapter in Arctic Geopolitics
Donald Trump's stated intent to potentially use force to acquire Greenland from Denmark has escalated a long-standing U.S. interest in the island, driven by its strategic location, rare earth mineral resources, and growing geopolitical competition with China.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Jr.'s Greenland Visit Amidst Father's Renewed Acquisition Attempts
Donald Trump Jr.'s brief private visit to Greenland fueled speculation about his father's repeated attempts to purchase the island, coinciding with growing geopolitical interest in the Arctic region and upcoming Greenlandic elections.
Trump Jr.'s Greenland Visit Amidst Father's Renewed Acquisition Attempts
Donald Trump Jr.'s brief private visit to Greenland fueled speculation about his father's repeated attempts to purchase the island, coinciding with growing geopolitical interest in the Arctic region and upcoming Greenlandic elections.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Jr.'s Greenland Visit Amidst Father's Acquisition Bid
Donald Trump Jr.'s recent Greenland trip, ostensibly for tourism, occurred amid his father's repeated attempts to buy Greenland, fueled by geopolitical interests in the Arctic's resources and a desire to counter Russian and Chinese influence; Greenland's own push for independence adds complexity.
Trump Jr.'s Greenland Visit Amidst Father's Acquisition Bid
Donald Trump Jr.'s recent Greenland trip, ostensibly for tourism, occurred amid his father's repeated attempts to buy Greenland, fueled by geopolitical interests in the Arctic's resources and a desire to counter Russian and Chinese influence; Greenland's own push for independence adds complexity.
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48% Bias Score
Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Sparks Employee Backlash
Meta ended its third-party fact-checking program two weeks before President-elect Trump's inauguration, sparking internal criticism from employees concerned about the potential spread of misinformation and the impact on sensitive topics. The decision followed other actions seemingly aimed at appeasi...
Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Sparks Employee Backlash
Meta ended its third-party fact-checking program two weeks before President-elect Trump's inauguration, sparking internal criticism from employees concerned about the potential spread of misinformation and the impact on sensitive topics. The decision followed other actions seemingly aimed at appeasi...
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60% Bias Score
Swift 2024 Election Certification Underscores Contrast with 2021 Capitol Attack
On January 6th, 2024, the US Congress swiftly certified the November 2023 election results, a stark contrast to the 2021 attack on the Capitol, with President-elect Trump planning to pardon those convicted for their involvement in the January 6th insurrection.
Swift 2024 Election Certification Underscores Contrast with 2021 Capitol Attack
On January 6th, 2024, the US Congress swiftly certified the November 2023 election results, a stark contrast to the 2021 attack on the Capitol, with President-elect Trump planning to pardon those convicted for their involvement in the January 6th insurrection.
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60% Bias Score
Meta Replaces Fact-Checkers with Community System, Drawing Criticism
Meta has replaced independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram with a community-based system for flagging misinformation, a move praised by Donald Trump but criticized by online safety advocates and experts who fear increased spread of misinformation and hate speech. The change, mirroring X's...
Meta Replaces Fact-Checkers with Community System, Drawing Criticism
Meta has replaced independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram with a community-based system for flagging misinformation, a move praised by Donald Trump but criticized by online safety advocates and experts who fear increased spread of misinformation and hate speech. The change, mirroring X's...
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48% Bias Score
Trudeau Resigns Amidst Declining Popularity and Trump's Influence
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned on January 7, 2025, due to declining popularity after leading the country for over a decade. His progressive policies initially received acclaim but faced increasing criticism and economic headwinds, with Donald Trump's actions exacerbating political i...
Trudeau Resigns Amidst Declining Popularity and Trump's Influence
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned on January 7, 2025, due to declining popularity after leading the country for over a decade. His progressive policies initially received acclaim but faced increasing criticism and economic headwinds, with Donald Trump's actions exacerbating political i...
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36% Bias Score
Meta Ends Fact-Checking on US Platforms
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on January 7th that the company is ending independent fact-checking on its platforms in the U.S., citing political bias and aiming to prioritize free speech, mirroring a similar move by Elon Musk's X platform, and potentially impacting the spread of misinformation.
Meta Ends Fact-Checking on US Platforms
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on January 7th that the company is ending independent fact-checking on its platforms in the U.S., citing political bias and aiming to prioritize free speech, mirroring a similar move by Elon Musk's X platform, and potentially impacting the spread of misinformation.
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48% Bias Score
CNN Defamation Trial Highlights Media's Troubled Relationship with Public Trust
CNN is on trial in Florida for allegedly defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young, whose image was used in a story about a "black market" for Afghan evacuations, prompting concerns about the state of media relations amid declining public trust and the rising cost of defamation lawsuits.
CNN Defamation Trial Highlights Media's Troubled Relationship with Public Trust
CNN is on trial in Florida for allegedly defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young, whose image was used in a story about a "black market" for Afghan evacuations, prompting concerns about the state of media relations amid declining public trust and the rising cost of defamation lawsuits.
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44% Bias Score
Carney Considers Liberal Leadership Bid Amidst Uncertain Election
Following Justin Trudeau's resignation, Mark Carney is considering a bid for the Liberal leadership, prompting other potential candidates to assess their options amidst the complexities of a potential spring election and the rules regarding cabinet ministers' participation.
Carney Considers Liberal Leadership Bid Amidst Uncertain Election
Following Justin Trudeau's resignation, Mark Carney is considering a bid for the Liberal leadership, prompting other potential candidates to assess their options amidst the complexities of a potential spring election and the rules regarding cabinet ministers' participation.
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48% Bias Score