Republicans Reach Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown, Secure Trump's Support
Republicans in the U.S. Congress announced a new spending package to avert a government shutdown, securing support from President-elect Trump, who opposed a previous bipartisan version; the bill includes $100 billion in disaster aid, $10 billion in farm aid, and suspends the debt ceiling until 2027.
Republicans Reach Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown, Secure Trump's Support
Republicans in the U.S. Congress announced a new spending package to avert a government shutdown, securing support from President-elect Trump, who opposed a previous bipartisan version; the bill includes $100 billion in disaster aid, $10 billion in farm aid, and suspends the debt ceiling until 2027.
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56% Bias Score
US Government Funding in Jeopardy After Trump Blocks Spending Bill
President-elect Trump, influenced by Elon Musk, blocked a bipartisan spending bill, creating a potential government shutdown and highlighting the flaws in the US budgeting process.
US Government Funding in Jeopardy After Trump Blocks Spending Bill
President-elect Trump, influenced by Elon Musk, blocked a bipartisan spending bill, creating a potential government shutdown and highlighting the flaws in the US budgeting process.
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52% Bias Score
CBP One App's Uncertain Future Leaves Asylum Seekers in Limbo
The CBP One app, used by nearly 900,000 asylum seekers since January 2023 to schedule appointments at U.S. ports of entry, faces potential elimination under President-elect Trump, leaving many migrants in Mexico with uncertain futures.
CBP One App's Uncertain Future Leaves Asylum Seekers in Limbo
The CBP One app, used by nearly 900,000 asylum seekers since January 2023 to schedule appointments at U.S. ports of entry, faces potential elimination under President-elect Trump, leaving many migrants in Mexico with uncertain futures.
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60% Bias Score
Graphic Anti-Immigration Billboard Campaign Launched in Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched a $100,000 billboard campaign in Mexico and Central America to deter illegal immigration using graphic images depicting rape and kidnapping, hoping to discourage crossings before the upcoming Trump administration; the campaign follows Abbott's provision of 1,400 a...
Graphic Anti-Immigration Billboard Campaign Launched in Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched a $100,000 billboard campaign in Mexico and Central America to deter illegal immigration using graphic images depicting rape and kidnapping, hoping to discourage crossings before the upcoming Trump administration; the campaign follows Abbott's provision of 1,400 a...
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72% 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
Musk's Mega-Donations Shake Up US and UK Politics
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, donated $270 million to Donald Trump's campaign and is reportedly donating $100 million to Nigel Farage's UK party, Reform UK, raising concerns about the influence of immense wealth on democratic processes.
Musk's Mega-Donations Shake Up US and UK Politics
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, donated $270 million to Donald Trump's campaign and is reportedly donating $100 million to Nigel Farage's UK party, Reform UK, raising concerns about the influence of immense wealth on democratic processes.
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60% Bias Score
US House Rejects Plan to Avert Government Shutdown
The US House of Representatives rejected a Republican-backed alternative plan to avoid a government shutdown after a bipartisan bill was defeated due to opposition from conservatives, including Elon Musk, leaving the government facing a potential shutdown by midnight Friday.
US House Rejects Plan to Avert Government Shutdown
The US House of Representatives rejected a Republican-backed alternative plan to avoid a government shutdown after a bipartisan bill was defeated due to opposition from conservatives, including Elon Musk, leaving the government facing a potential shutdown by midnight Friday.
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52% Bias Score
ATF Reports Violent Crime Decrease, But Budget Cuts Threaten Progress
The ATF, under Director Steve Dettelbach, reports significant progress in reducing violent crime in 2023 and 2024, but faces potential budget cuts and policy reversals under the incoming Trump administration, jeopardizing future crime prevention efforts.
ATF Reports Violent Crime Decrease, But Budget Cuts Threaten Progress
The ATF, under Director Steve Dettelbach, reports significant progress in reducing violent crime in 2023 and 2024, but faces potential budget cuts and policy reversals under the incoming Trump administration, jeopardizing future crime prevention efforts.
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36% Bias Score
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