Trump Pardons 1,500 January 6th Attackers
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump pardoned 1,500 individuals convicted for participating in the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, sparking outrage and concerns about the rule of law and future political stability; the pardon included key figures from the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys ...
Trump Pardons 1,500 January 6th Attackers
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump pardoned 1,500 individuals convicted for participating in the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, sparking outrage and concerns about the rule of law and future political stability; the pardon included key figures from the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys ...
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56% Bias Score
Lawsuits Challenge Trump's Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
Immigrant support groups and civil rights organizations filed lawsuits in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, challenging President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship for children born in the US to undocumented mothers; the lawsuits cite the 14th Amendment and the 1898 Sup...
Lawsuits Challenge Trump's Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
Immigrant support groups and civil rights organizations filed lawsuits in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, challenging President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship for children born in the US to undocumented mothers; the lawsuits cite the 14th Amendment and the 1898 Sup...
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48% Bias Score
IRS Restricts Taxpayer Appeals, Shifting Dispute Resolution to Courts
The IRS finalized regulations on January 15, 2025, preventing its Independent Office of Appeals from reviewing taxpayer challenges to IRS guidance, forcing taxpayers to litigate in federal courts, starting February 14, 2025.
IRS Restricts Taxpayer Appeals, Shifting Dispute Resolution to Courts
The IRS finalized regulations on January 15, 2025, preventing its Independent Office of Appeals from reviewing taxpayer challenges to IRS guidance, forcing taxpayers to litigate in federal courts, starting February 14, 2025.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Names Brian Driscoll Acting FBI Director
On January 20th, President Trump appointed Brian Driscoll as acting FBI director, succeeding Paul Abbate whose one-day tenure followed the departure of Christopher Wray; this is temporary until Kashyap "Kash" Patel's Senate confirmation.
Trump Names Brian Driscoll Acting FBI Director
On January 20th, President Trump appointed Brian Driscoll as acting FBI director, succeeding Paul Abbate whose one-day tenure followed the departure of Christopher Wray; this is temporary until Kashyap "Kash" Patel's Senate confirmation.
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56% Bias Score
Pope Dissolves Peruvian Religious Order Amid Abuse Scandal
Pope Francis dissolved the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana, a Peruvian Catholic community founded in 1971, due to decades of allegations of sexual and psychological abuse by its founder, Luis Fernando Figari, and other leaders; the organization had approximately 20,000 members across the Americas.
Pope Dissolves Peruvian Religious Order Amid Abuse Scandal
Pope Francis dissolved the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana, a Peruvian Catholic community founded in 1971, due to decades of allegations of sexual and psychological abuse by its founder, Luis Fernando Figari, and other leaders; the organization had approximately 20,000 members across the Americas.
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60% Bias Score
Germany Creates Arbitration Court for Nazi-Looted Art
Germany establishes a binding arbitration court to resolve disputes over potentially Nazi-looted art, addressing the slow progress of a previous advisory commission and aiming to expedite restitution efforts, although a full restitution law remains a goal.
Germany Creates Arbitration Court for Nazi-Looted Art
Germany establishes a binding arbitration court to resolve disputes over potentially Nazi-looted art, addressing the slow progress of a previous advisory commission and aiming to expedite restitution efforts, although a full restitution law remains a goal.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Commutes Sentences of January 6th Insurrection Leaders
Former President Donald Trump commuted the sentences of Enrique Tarrio and Stewart Rhodes, leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers respectively, who were convicted of seditious conspiracy for their roles in the January 6th Capitol attack, despite judicial warnings about their continued threat to ...
Trump Commutes Sentences of January 6th Insurrection Leaders
Former President Donald Trump commuted the sentences of Enrique Tarrio and Stewart Rhodes, leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers respectively, who were convicted of seditious conspiracy for their roles in the January 6th Capitol attack, despite judicial warnings about their continued threat to ...
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Vatican Dissolves Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana Over Sexual Abuse
Pope Francis dissolved the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana (SCV), a Peruvian religious congregation, on January 18, 2025, due to confirmed sexual abuse of minors and adults by its members, including founder Luis Fernando Figari, spanning from 1975 to 2002.
Vatican Dissolves Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana Over Sexual Abuse
Pope Francis dissolved the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana (SCV), a Peruvian religious congregation, on January 18, 2025, due to confirmed sexual abuse of minors and adults by its members, including founder Luis Fernando Figari, spanning from 1975 to 2002.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Revokes Security Clearances of 51 Former Intelligence Officials
President Trump signed an executive order revoking the security clearances of 51 former intelligence officials who authored a 2020 letter questioning the origin of Hunter Biden's laptop, despite many lacking active clearances; the order reflects Trump's broader efforts to penalize perceived adversar...
Trump Revokes Security Clearances of 51 Former Intelligence Officials
President Trump signed an executive order revoking the security clearances of 51 former intelligence officials who authored a 2020 letter questioning the origin of Hunter Biden's laptop, despite many lacking active clearances; the order reflects Trump's broader efforts to penalize perceived adversar...
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56% Bias Score
Nine-Year Sentence Demanded for Man Accused of Child Sexual Abuse in Netherlands
A Dutch court is considering a nine-year prison sentence for Fred K., a 47-year-old man accused of sexually abusing his daughter and niece, and of coercing dozens of underage girls online into sending sexually explicit material; his trial began yesterday.
Nine-Year Sentence Demanded for Man Accused of Child Sexual Abuse in Netherlands
A Dutch court is considering a nine-year prison sentence for Fred K., a 47-year-old man accused of sexually abusing his daughter and niece, and of coercing dozens of underage girls online into sending sexually explicit material; his trial began yesterday.
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French Abduction Alert: Children Found Safe, Father Still Sought
On January 20th, two young boys, Nassim (3) and Mohammed (5), were abducted by their father in Fourmies, France, following domestic violence. The children were later found safe; however, their father, who had a restraining order, remains at large.
French Abduction Alert: Children Found Safe, Father Still Sought
On January 20th, two young boys, Nassim (3) and Mohammed (5), were abducted by their father in Fourmies, France, following domestic violence. The children were later found safe; however, their father, who had a restraining order, remains at large.
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40% Bias Score
Edinburgh Maternity Unit Review Highlights Staffing Shortages and Patient Harm
A review into the care of baby Roddy, who suffered brain damage during labor at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, found multiple missed opportunities for observation and treatment due to short-staffing and a "toxic" work culture, resulting in a five-to-six-hour delay in crucial interventions.
Edinburgh Maternity Unit Review Highlights Staffing Shortages and Patient Harm
A review into the care of baby Roddy, who suffered brain damage during labor at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, found multiple missed opportunities for observation and treatment due to short-staffing and a "toxic" work culture, resulting in a five-to-six-hour delay in crucial interventions.
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48% Bias Score