Lawsuits Target Musk's Cost-Cutting Group for FACA Violations
Two lawsuits filed on Monday claim Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) violates the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) due to its lack of balanced representation and public transparency, coinciding with President Trump's January inauguration.
Lawsuits Target Musk's Cost-Cutting Group for FACA Violations
Two lawsuits filed on Monday claim Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) violates the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) due to its lack of balanced representation and public transparency, coinciding with President Trump's January inauguration.
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48% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Upheld: Musk's Potential Acquisition Sparks Concerns
Following a US Supreme Court ruling upholding TikTok's ban unless sold to a US company, speculation arose about Elon Musk's potential purchase, prompting concerns from experts about information control and potential misuse by tech billionaires.
TikTok Ban Upheld: Musk's Potential Acquisition Sparks Concerns
Following a US Supreme Court ruling upholding TikTok's ban unless sold to a US company, speculation arose about Elon Musk's potential purchase, prompting concerns from experts about information control and potential misuse by tech billionaires.
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56% Bias Score
French App Facilitates Mass Exodus from X Amidst Content Moderation Concerns
A French citizens' science project, "HelloQuitteX," helps X users migrate to alternative platforms like Bluesky or Mastodon due to concerns over content moderation and algorithmic bias, with over 5000 users registered in a week for a planned January 20th exodus.
French App Facilitates Mass Exodus from X Amidst Content Moderation Concerns
A French citizens' science project, "HelloQuitteX," helps X users migrate to alternative platforms like Bluesky or Mastodon due to concerns over content moderation and algorithmic bias, with over 5000 users registered in a week for a planned January 20th exodus.
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48% Bias Score
Musk's \$280 Million Bet on Trump: Political Influence and Business Risks
Billionaire Elon Musk spent over \$280 million supporting Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign through donations and pro-Trump lotteries, raising questions about his future political influence and the potential impact on his companies.
Musk's \$280 Million Bet on Trump: Political Influence and Business Risks
Billionaire Elon Musk spent over \$280 million supporting Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign through donations and pro-Trump lotteries, raising questions about his future political influence and the potential impact on his companies.
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44% Bias Score
Starship Explodes After Launch, Causing Flight Disruptions
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Atlantic Ocean minutes after launch from Texas on January 16th, 2024, causing flight disruptions and raising concerns about the company's ambitious Mars colonization plans; the booster landed successfully.
Starship Explodes After Launch, Causing Flight Disruptions
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Atlantic Ocean minutes after launch from Texas on January 16th, 2024, causing flight disruptions and raising concerns about the company's ambitious Mars colonization plans; the booster landed successfully.
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52% Bias Score
Grand Est Region Deactivates X Accounts Over Misinformation Concerns
French regional president Franck Leroy deactivated his and his region's X accounts due to concerns about Elon Musk's support for neo-Nazis, X's algorithms promoting fake news and conspiracy theories, and the platform's role in influencing democratic processes, citing the annulment of Romania's presi...
Grand Est Region Deactivates X Accounts Over Misinformation Concerns
French regional president Franck Leroy deactivated his and his region's X accounts due to concerns about Elon Musk's support for neo-Nazis, X's algorithms promoting fake news and conspiracy theories, and the platform's role in influencing democratic processes, citing the annulment of Romania's presi...
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56% Bias Score
Ramaswamy Quits Trump's DOGE to Run for Ohio Governor
Republican Vivek Ramaswamy is leaving President-elect Trump's Department of Government Efficiency to run for governor of Ohio, launching his campaign early next week; this decision impacts the already crowded 2026 race.
Ramaswamy Quits Trump's DOGE to Run for Ohio Governor
Republican Vivek Ramaswamy is leaving President-elect Trump's Department of Government Efficiency to run for governor of Ohio, launching his campaign early next week; this decision impacts the already crowded 2026 race.
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48% Bias Score
Musk's AfD Support Sparks Controversy in Grünheide
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's AfD party, despite their past opposition to Tesla's Gigafactory in Grünheide, has caused controversy, highlighting conflicts between economic development, political influence, and environmental concerns in the Brandenburg region.
Musk's AfD Support Sparks Controversy in Grünheide
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's AfD party, despite their past opposition to Tesla's Gigafactory in Grünheide, has caused controversy, highlighting conflicts between economic development, political influence, and environmental concerns in the Brandenburg region.
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40% Bias Score
German Ambassador Warns of Trump's Threat to U.S. Democracy
Germany's Ambassador to the U.S. warned in a confidential briefing that President-elect Trump's agenda will "undermine basic democratic principles" through a concentration of power, misuse of institutions, and potential military deployment for domestic law enforcement, citing actions by Trump and El...
German Ambassador Warns of Trump's Threat to U.S. Democracy
Germany's Ambassador to the U.S. warned in a confidential briefing that President-elect Trump's agenda will "undermine basic democratic principles" through a concentration of power, misuse of institutions, and potential military deployment for domestic law enforcement, citing actions by Trump and El...
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48% Bias Score
FAA Grounds SpaceX Starship After Test Flight Explosion
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight over the Caribbean on Thursday, prompting the FAA to ground the rocket pending an investigation into damage on the Turks and Caicos Islands. No injuries were reported.
FAA Grounds SpaceX Starship After Test Flight Explosion
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight over the Caribbean on Thursday, prompting the FAA to ground the rocket pending an investigation into damage on the Turks and Caicos Islands. No injuries were reported.
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44% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Explodes, Forcing Flight Diversions
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, eight minutes into its maiden voyage from Boca Chica, Texas, forcing dozens of planes to divert to avoid falling debris; the FAA is investigating.
SpaceX Starship Explodes, Forcing Flight Diversions
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, eight minutes into its maiden voyage from Boca Chica, Texas, forcing dozens of planes to divert to avoid falling debris; the FAA is investigating.
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40% Bias Score
French Politicians Exit X, Citing Musk's Control and Misinformation Concerns
French deputy Roland Lescure and other politicians are leaving X (formerly Twitter), citing Elon Musk's control and concerns about propaganda and misinformation, prompting a debate on alternative communication strategies.
French Politicians Exit X, Citing Musk's Control and Misinformation Concerns
French deputy Roland Lescure and other politicians are leaving X (formerly Twitter), citing Elon Musk's control and concerns about propaganda and misinformation, prompting a debate on alternative communication strategies.
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36% Bias Score