US House Passes Last-Minute Budget Bill, Averts Shutdown
A last-minute US House budget bill passed 366-34, averting a government shutdown, but omitting the debt ceiling; the bill now moves to the Senate, including \$110 billion in disaster relief and farm aid, after President-elect Trump's opposition to earlier versions.
US House Passes Last-Minute Budget Bill, Averts Shutdown
A last-minute US House budget bill passed 366-34, averting a government shutdown, but omitting the debt ceiling; the bill now moves to the Senate, including \$110 billion in disaster relief and farm aid, after President-elect Trump's opposition to earlier versions.
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64% Bias Score
US Averts Government Shutdown in Last-Minute Spending Deal
The US narrowly avoided a government shutdown after a last-minute spending deal passed Congress, averting federal employee pay disruptions and service cuts ahead of the holidays; Elon Musk and President-elect Trump's opposition initially threatened the budget.
US Averts Government Shutdown in Last-Minute Spending Deal
The US narrowly avoided a government shutdown after a last-minute spending deal passed Congress, averting federal employee pay disruptions and service cuts ahead of the holidays; Elon Musk and President-elect Trump's opposition initially threatened the budget.
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56% Bias Score
US Senate Averts Government Shutdown with Bipartisan Budget Extension
The US Senate passed a bipartisan federal budget extension on December 21st, 2024, preventing a government shutdown that would have furloughed 875,000 federal workers and impacted 1.4 million more, after President-elect Trump and Elon Musk's interference initially blocked a prior agreement.
US Senate Averts Government Shutdown with Bipartisan Budget Extension
The US Senate passed a bipartisan federal budget extension on December 21st, 2024, preventing a government shutdown that would have furloughed 875,000 federal workers and impacted 1.4 million more, after President-elect Trump and Elon Musk's interference initially blocked a prior agreement.
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40% Bias Score
Top 10 Billionaires Gain $730 Billion in 2024
The top ten billionaires in 2024 gained a collective $730 billion, led by Elon Musk's $188.1 billion increase due to Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI's growth; this surge reflects booming markets, particularly in tech and e-commerce, and raises questions about wealth concentration and its systemic impacts.
Top 10 Billionaires Gain $730 Billion in 2024
The top ten billionaires in 2024 gained a collective $730 billion, led by Elon Musk's $188.1 billion increase due to Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI's growth; this surge reflects booming markets, particularly in tech and e-commerce, and raises questions about wealth concentration and its systemic impacts.
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64% Bias Score
US Averts Government Shutdown in Last-Minute Deal
The US Congress passed a bill on December 21, 2024, averting a government shutdown just before Christmas, after days of turmoil involving Donald Trump and Elon Musk who initially opposed the bill. The bill funds the government until mid-March and includes over $100 billion in aid for disaster-strick...
US Averts Government Shutdown in Last-Minute Deal
The US Congress passed a bill on December 21, 2024, averting a government shutdown just before Christmas, after days of turmoil involving Donald Trump and Elon Musk who initially opposed the bill. The bill funds the government until mid-March and includes over $100 billion in aid for disaster-strick...
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52% Bias Score
Musk-Farage Meeting Fuels Calls for UK Political Donation Reform
A photo of Elon Musk meeting Reform UK leaders at Mar-a-Lago sparked calls for stricter UK political donation laws, highlighting concerns about wealthy donors' influence and the need for greater transparency.
Musk-Farage Meeting Fuels Calls for UK Political Donation Reform
A photo of Elon Musk meeting Reform UK leaders at Mar-a-Lago sparked calls for stricter UK political donation laws, highlighting concerns about wealthy donors' influence and the need for greater transparency.
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56% Bias Score
Musk's China Ties Clash with Trump's Anti-China Stance
Despite a hawkish anti-China stance among key figures in Donald Trump's potential administration, Elon Musk's pro-China position and Tesla's significant reliance on its Shanghai Gigafactory create a complex geopolitical and business challenge.
Musk's China Ties Clash with Trump's Anti-China Stance
Despite a hawkish anti-China stance among key figures in Donald Trump's potential administration, Elon Musk's pro-China position and Tesla's significant reliance on its Shanghai Gigafactory create a complex geopolitical and business challenge.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Pre-Inauguration Actions and Musk's Influence Threaten US Stability
A week before his inauguration, Donald Trump nearly triggered a US government shutdown by blocking a bipartisan budget deal, showcasing his continuing power and influence despite the incoming conservative majority in government and Supreme Court. This, coupled with Elon Musk's unprecedented politica...
Trump's Pre-Inauguration Actions and Musk's Influence Threaten US Stability
A week before his inauguration, Donald Trump nearly triggered a US government shutdown by blocking a bipartisan budget deal, showcasing his continuing power and influence despite the incoming conservative majority in government and Supreme Court. This, coupled with Elon Musk's unprecedented politica...
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52% Bias Score
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks German Political Outrage
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's far-right AfD party on his X platform has ignited a firestorm of criticism from German politicians across the spectrum, raising concerns about foreign interference in the upcoming February 23rd elections.
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks German Political Outrage
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's far-right AfD party on his X platform has ignited a firestorm of criticism from German politicians across the spectrum, raising concerns about foreign interference in the upcoming February 23rd elections.
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52% Bias Score
Musk Criticizes Scholz, Ukraine Replaces 30 Diplomats
Elon Musk publicly criticized German Chancellor Scholz, advocating for a specific German political party, while Ukraine replaced 30 diplomats, including its UN ambassador, with Andrey Melnyk, known for his controversial statements.
Musk Criticizes Scholz, Ukraine Replaces 30 Diplomats
Elon Musk publicly criticized German Chancellor Scholz, advocating for a specific German political party, while Ukraine replaced 30 diplomats, including its UN ambassador, with Andrey Melnyk, known for his controversial statements.
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72% Bias Score
US Congress Passes Spending Bill After Trump, Musk Opposition
Following days of turmoil involving Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the US Congress passed a bill funding the federal government until mid-March, including over $100 billion in disaster aid; President Biden signed it into law, averting a shutdown.
US Congress Passes Spending Bill After Trump, Musk Opposition
Following days of turmoil involving Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the US Congress passed a bill funding the federal government until mid-March, including over $100 billion in disaster aid; President Biden signed it into law, averting a shutdown.
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60% Bias Score
UK Ministers Resist Calls to Block Musk Donation to Farage
Amid growing calls for UK political donation reform, ministers are resisting demands to quickly block Elon Musk from potentially donating millions to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party through his UK-based companies, raising concerns about foreign influence in British politics and highlighting the need ...
UK Ministers Resist Calls to Block Musk Donation to Farage
Amid growing calls for UK political donation reform, ministers are resisting demands to quickly block Elon Musk from potentially donating millions to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party through his UK-based companies, raising concerns about foreign influence in British politics and highlighting the need ...
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60% Bias Score