Trump Seeks to Delay Hush-Money Sentencing Amidst Presidential Immunity Dispute
President-elect Donald Trump is fighting to delay his sentencing on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in a New York court, arguing that his status as president-elect grants him immunity, while the judge maintains that this immunity does not apply during a transition.
Trump Seeks to Delay Hush-Money Sentencing Amidst Presidential Immunity Dispute
President-elect Donald Trump is fighting to delay his sentencing on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in a New York court, arguing that his status as president-elect grants him immunity, while the judge maintains that this immunity does not apply during a transition.
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56% Bias Score
14-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed on London Bus
A 14-year-old boy was fatally stabbed on a London bus in Woolwich on January 7, 2025, prompting a police manhunt for the suspect and raising concerns about rising knife crime in London.
14-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed on London Bus
A 14-year-old boy was fatally stabbed on a London bus in Woolwich on January 7, 2025, prompting a police manhunt for the suspect and raising concerns about rising knife crime in London.
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28% Bias Score
Trump's Sentencing: Minimal Penalties Expected Despite Felony Conviction
On Friday, Donald Trump will be sentenced virtually for 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to hush-money payments made during the 2016 election; Judge Juan Merchan is expected to impose minimal penalties, potentially an unconditional discharge, despite the guilty verdict.
Trump's Sentencing: Minimal Penalties Expected Despite Felony Conviction
On Friday, Donald Trump will be sentenced virtually for 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to hush-money payments made during the 2016 election; Judge Juan Merchan is expected to impose minimal penalties, potentially an unconditional discharge, despite the guilty verdict.
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36% Bias Score
Meta Smart Glasses Used in New Orleans Attack Planning
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the perpetrator of the New Orleans Bourbon Street vehicular attack on January 1, 2024, used Meta smart glasses to scout the area weeks beforehand, recording video from October 30th while cycling through the French Quarter, according to the FBI; although the glasses were worn duri...
Meta Smart Glasses Used in New Orleans Attack Planning
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the perpetrator of the New Orleans Bourbon Street vehicular attack on January 1, 2024, used Meta smart glasses to scout the area weeks beforehand, recording video from October 30th while cycling through the French Quarter, according to the FBI; although the glasses were worn duri...
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36% Bias Score
Judge Holds Giuliani in Contempt, Limits Defense in $150 Million Defamation Case
A federal judge held Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court on Monday for failing to provide information to two Georgia election workers he defamed after the 2020 election, as they seek $150 million in damages; the judge cited Giuliani's "willful" noncompliance and limited his defense arguments in an up...
Judge Holds Giuliani in Contempt, Limits Defense in $150 Million Defamation Case
A federal judge held Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court on Monday for failing to provide information to two Georgia election workers he defamed after the 2020 election, as they seek $150 million in damages; the judge cited Giuliani's "willful" noncompliance and limited his defense arguments in an up...
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44% Bias Score
Met Police Inspector in Racist and Sexist WhatsApp Group
Insp. Charles Ehikioya, head of the Met's Black Police Association, faces a misconduct hearing for allegedly being in a WhatsApp group with former officer Carlo Francisco that shared racist, sexist, and misogynistic messages, including jokes about a girl with Down's syndrome and mockery of Prince Ph...
Met Police Inspector in Racist and Sexist WhatsApp Group
Insp. Charles Ehikioya, head of the Met's Black Police Association, faces a misconduct hearing for allegedly being in a WhatsApp group with former officer Carlo Francisco that shared racist, sexist, and misogynistic messages, including jokes about a girl with Down's syndrome and mockery of Prince Ph...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Hush Money Sentencing to Proceed After Appeals Court Rejects Delay
A New York appeals court judge rejected Donald Trump's request to postpone his Friday sentencing in the hush money case, denying his claim of presidential immunity extending to a president-elect; the sentencing will proceed as scheduled unless further appeals are successful.
Trump's Hush Money Sentencing to Proceed After Appeals Court Rejects Delay
A New York appeals court judge rejected Donald Trump's request to postpone his Friday sentencing in the hush money case, denying his claim of presidential immunity extending to a president-elect; the sentencing will proceed as scheduled unless further appeals are successful.
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44% Bias Score
Iran's 2022 Executions Surge to 901, UN Reports
UN High Commissioner Volker Türk reports that Iran executed at least 901 people in 2022, mostly for drug offenses, a sharp increase linked to the Mahsa Amini protests; this number surpasses the 853 reported in 2023.
Iran's 2022 Executions Surge to 901, UN Reports
UN High Commissioner Volker Türk reports that Iran executed at least 901 people in 2022, mostly for drug offenses, a sharp increase linked to the Mahsa Amini protests; this number surpasses the 853 reported in 2023.
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52% Bias Score
Judge Blocks Release of Trump Classified Documents Report
A federal judge temporarily blocked the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report investigating President-elect Donald Trump's handling of classified documents, following a request from Trump's legal team who argued the report's author lacked authority and should be replaced; the report is expe...
Judge Blocks Release of Trump Classified Documents Report
A federal judge temporarily blocked the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report investigating President-elect Donald Trump's handling of classified documents, following a request from Trump's legal team who argued the report's author lacked authority and should be replaced; the report is expe...
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56% Bias Score
Berkshire Hathaway Sued Over Allegedly Predatory Lending Practices
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Berkshire Hathaway's Clayton Homes unit, Vanderbilt Mortgage, on Monday for allegedly pushing borrowers into unaffordable loans, leading to defaults and repossessions; the CFPB seeks civil fines and restitution, citing a case where a family had $57.78...
Berkshire Hathaway Sued Over Allegedly Predatory Lending Practices
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Berkshire Hathaway's Clayton Homes unit, Vanderbilt Mortgage, on Monday for allegedly pushing borrowers into unaffordable loans, leading to defaults and repossessions; the CFPB seeks civil fines and restitution, citing a case where a family had $57.78...
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40% Bias Score
Judge Holds Giuliani in Contempt, Further Complicating Legal Battles
A federal judge held Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to provide information to two Georgia election workers he defamed, adding to his legal woes as he faces a $150 million judgment and a trial concerning his Florida condo.
Judge Holds Giuliani in Contempt, Further Complicating Legal Battles
A federal judge held Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to provide information to two Georgia election workers he defamed, adding to his legal woes as he faces a $150 million judgment and a trial concerning his Florida condo.
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44% Bias Score
Minneapolis Approves Federal Consent Decree for Police Reform
The Minneapolis City Council approved a consent decree with the federal government mandating police reforms under court supervision, following a Department of Justice report on systemic discrimination and rights violations; the agreement builds upon existing policy changes and will be publicly relea...
Minneapolis Approves Federal Consent Decree for Police Reform
The Minneapolis City Council approved a consent decree with the federal government mandating police reforms under court supervision, following a Department of Justice report on systemic discrimination and rights violations; the agreement builds upon existing policy changes and will be publicly relea...
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48% Bias Score