Trump Halts Federal Funding for Review
President Trump temporarily paused all federal financial assistance programs except Social Security, Medicare, and individual aid, effective 5 PM EST on January 22, 2024, to review programs and align funding with his priorities, impacting billions of dollars in funding.
Trump Halts Federal Funding for Review
President Trump temporarily paused all federal financial assistance programs except Social Security, Medicare, and individual aid, effective 5 PM EST on January 22, 2024, to review programs and align funding with his priorities, impacting billions of dollars in funding.
Progress
56% Bias Score
US Halts Nearly All Foreign Aid for Review
President Trump's executive order halts nearly all US foreign aid—$68 billion annually—for review, impacting global projects and potentially causing significant disruptions to humanitarian aid, with exceptions only for emergency food aid and military aid to Israel and Egypt.
US Halts Nearly All Foreign Aid for Review
President Trump's executive order halts nearly all US foreign aid—$68 billion annually—for review, impacting global projects and potentially causing significant disruptions to humanitarian aid, with exceptions only for emergency food aid and military aid to Israel and Egypt.
Progress
48% Bias Score
U.S. Freezes Nearly All Foreign Aid, Sparking Global Concerns
The U.S. State Department froze new funding for almost all foreign assistance, except for humanitarian food programs and aid to Israel and Egypt, halting numerous global projects and prompting a review to align with President Trump's foreign policy.
U.S. Freezes Nearly All Foreign Aid, Sparking Global Concerns
The U.S. State Department froze new funding for almost all foreign assistance, except for humanitarian food programs and aid to Israel and Egypt, halting numerous global projects and prompting a review to align with President Trump's foreign policy.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for One in Seven Students Globally
A UNICEF report details how extreme weather events in 2022 disrupted education for one in seven students globally, with South Asia and East Asia/Pacific hardest hit, disproportionately affecting low-income countries and highlighting the need for greater policy attention.
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for One in Seven Students Globally
A UNICEF report details how extreme weather events in 2022 disrupted education for one in seven students globally, with South Asia and East Asia/Pacific hardest hit, disproportionately affecting low-income countries and highlighting the need for greater policy attention.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of at least 242 million children across 85 countries in 2024, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, impacting low-income nations disproportionately, and highlighting the need for climate-resilient education systems.
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of at least 242 million children across 85 countries in 2024, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, impacting low-income nations disproportionately, and highlighting the need for climate-resilient education systems.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Trump's Inauguration: Immediate Policy Shifts and Renewed Nationalism
Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th US president on January 20, 2025, immediately declaring states of emergency on the southern border and for national energy, alongside a decree establishing only two genders. He also signaled a potential shift in US foreign policy.
Trump's Inauguration: Immediate Policy Shifts and Renewed Nationalism
Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th US president on January 20, 2025, immediately declaring states of emergency on the southern border and for national energy, alongside a decree establishing only two genders. He also signaled a potential shift in US foreign policy.
Progress
56% Bias Score
U.S. State Department Freezes Nearly All Foreign Aid
The U.S. State Department froze almost all foreign aid, except for emergency food and military aid to Israel and Egypt, impacting roughly $60 billion in aid and causing concern about life-threatening consequences for millions globally.
U.S. State Department Freezes Nearly All Foreign Aid
The U.S. State Department froze almost all foreign aid, except for emergency food and military aid to Israel and Egypt, impacting roughly $60 billion in aid and causing concern about life-threatening consequences for millions globally.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump's Early Actions Spark Concerns of Presidential Overreach
President Trump's first days in office have been marked by sweeping changes in personnel, immigration policy, and pardons, sparking concerns about presidential overreach and facing legal and political challenges.
Trump's Early Actions Spark Concerns of Presidential Overreach
President Trump's first days in office have been marked by sweeping changes in personnel, immigration policy, and pardons, sparking concerns about presidential overreach and facing legal and political challenges.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
In 2024, 242 million children in 85 countries missed school due to extreme weather events (heatwaves, storms, floods, droughts) caused by climate change, impacting one in seven school-going children, with South Asia most affected (128 million children) and heatwaves being the main reason for school ...
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
In 2024, 242 million children in 85 countries missed school due to extreme weather events (heatwaves, storms, floods, droughts) caused by climate change, impacting one in seven school-going children, with South Asia most affected (128 million children) and heatwaves being the main reason for school ...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's Second Inaugural: A Policy-Heavy Address
In a departure from traditional inaugural addresses, President Trump delivered a policy-heavy speech outlining plans to deport illegal immigrants, reverse environmental protections, and assert American control over the Panama Canal, signaling a decisive and assertive approach to governance.
Trump's Second Inaugural: A Policy-Heavy Address
In a departure from traditional inaugural addresses, President Trump delivered a policy-heavy speech outlining plans to deport illegal immigrants, reverse environmental protections, and assert American control over the Panama Canal, signaling a decisive and assertive approach to governance.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump Halts All U.S. Foreign Aid for 90-Day Review
President Trump signed an executive order temporarily halting all U.S. foreign aid for 90 days, pending review for alignment with his policy goals, affecting roughly $68 billion in obligated funds across 204 countries and regions.
Trump Halts All U.S. Foreign Aid for 90-Day Review
President Trump signed an executive order temporarily halting all U.S. foreign aid for 90 days, pending review for alignment with his policy goals, affecting roughly $68 billion in obligated funds across 204 countries and regions.
Progress
52% Bias Score