Trump Administration Reverses Federal Spending Freeze After Widespread Backlash
President Trump's Office of Management and Budget issued a memo freezing federal spending on loans and grants, causing widespread alarm before being rescinded two days later due to legal challenges and widespread criticism; the event highlighted the vulnerability of organizations relying on federal ...
Trump Administration Reverses Federal Spending Freeze After Widespread Backlash
President Trump's Office of Management and Budget issued a memo freezing federal spending on loans and grants, causing widespread alarm before being rescinded two days later due to legal challenges and widespread criticism; the event highlighted the vulnerability of organizations relying on federal ...
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40% Bias Score
Kennedy's Contentious HHS Confirmation Hearings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings for HHS Secretary on Wednesday and Thursday featured intense questioning by Democrats regarding his anti-vaccine stance, while Republicans largely voiced support, despite his past controversial comments, suggesting a likely confirmation.
Kennedy's Contentious HHS Confirmation Hearings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings for HHS Secretary on Wednesday and Thursday featured intense questioning by Democrats regarding his anti-vaccine stance, while Republicans largely voiced support, despite his past controversial comments, suggesting a likely confirmation.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Forces Migrants to Rethink US Dreams
President Trump's new immigration policies have forced migrants traveling to the United States to reconsider their plans, with many abandoning their journeys due to fears of deportation and lack of opportunities, resulting in a significant shift in regional migration patterns.
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Forces Migrants to Rethink US Dreams
President Trump's new immigration policies have forced migrants traveling to the United States to reconsider their plans, with many abandoning their journeys due to fears of deportation and lack of opportunities, resulting in a significant shift in regional migration patterns.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's "Deferred Resignation" Offer Creates BOP Crisis
The Trump administration's offer of deferred resignation to federal employees, including the Bureau of Prisons (BOP), has caused widespread confusion and uncertainty, leaving many staff grappling with the implications and potentially exacerbating existing staffing shortages and employee morale issue...
Trump's "Deferred Resignation" Offer Creates BOP Crisis
The Trump administration's offer of deferred resignation to federal employees, including the Bureau of Prisons (BOP), has caused widespread confusion and uncertainty, leaving many staff grappling with the implications and potentially exacerbating existing staffing shortages and employee morale issue...
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52% Bias Score
Gabbard's Contentious DNI Confirmation Hearing Reveals Bipartisan Concerns
Former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard faced a contentious Senate confirmation hearing for her nomination as Director of National Intelligence, with both Republicans and Democrats raising concerns about her past statements on Russia, Syria, and surveillance programs, and her lack of intelligence e...
Gabbard's Contentious DNI Confirmation Hearing Reveals Bipartisan Concerns
Former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard faced a contentious Senate confirmation hearing for her nomination as Director of National Intelligence, with both Republicans and Democrats raising concerns about her past statements on Russia, Syria, and surveillance programs, and her lack of intelligence e...
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48% Bias Score
EU to Engage in Calm Dialogue with Trump Administration Amid Trade Tensions
EU President António Costa advocates for calm dialogue with the Trump administration despite potential trade conflicts, such as those arising from the IRA and Trump's threats of tariffs and military action, emphasizing the need to defend EU interests.
EU to Engage in Calm Dialogue with Trump Administration Amid Trade Tensions
EU President António Costa advocates for calm dialogue with the Trump administration despite potential trade conflicts, such as those arising from the IRA and Trump's threats of tariffs and military action, emphasizing the need to defend EU interests.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Offers Buy-outs to Two Million Federal Employees
The Trump administration offered buyouts to approximately two million federal employees, potentially resulting in a significant reduction of the workforce, a plan spearheaded by Elon Musk and raising concerns about national security and legality.
Trump Administration Offers Buy-outs to Two Million Federal Employees
The Trump administration offered buyouts to approximately two million federal employees, potentially resulting in a significant reduction of the workforce, a plan spearheaded by Elon Musk and raising concerns about national security and legality.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Expands ICE Authority, Leading to Surge in Immigration Arrests
ICE, created in 2003, is significantly expanding its immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, leading to increased arrests and the utilization of military resources for migrant detention.
Trump Administration Expands ICE Authority, Leading to Surge in Immigration Arrests
ICE, created in 2003, is significantly expanding its immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, leading to increased arrests and the utilization of military resources for migrant detention.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks Face Tough Senate Confirmation Hearings
Three of President Trump's most contentious cabinet picks—former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for DNI, Kash Patel for FBI Director, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary—are undergoing intense Senate confirmation hearings, facing significant opposition and uncertainty about their a...
Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks Face Tough Senate Confirmation Hearings
Three of President Trump's most contentious cabinet picks—former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for DNI, Kash Patel for FBI Director, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary—are undergoing intense Senate confirmation hearings, facing significant opposition and uncertainty about their a...
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48% Bias Score
US Economic Growth Slows to 2.3% in Q4 2024 Amidst Trade, Investment Declines
US economic growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4 2024, down from 3.1% in Q3, due to declines in trade and investment, hurricanes, and labor strikes; consumer spending rose 4.2%, but concerns remain about underlying economic strength.
US Economic Growth Slows to 2.3% in Q4 2024 Amidst Trade, Investment Declines
US economic growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4 2024, down from 3.1% in Q3, due to declines in trade and investment, hurricanes, and labor strikes; consumer spending rose 4.2%, but concerns remain about underlying economic strength.
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16% Bias Score
ICE's Expanded Powers and Shifting Priorities Under Trump
ICE, established in 2003, employs over 20,000 with a $9 billion budget, enforcing immigration laws under the Trump administration's broader definition of "criminal aliens," leading to increased arrests and collaboration with other agencies.
ICE's Expanded Powers and Shifting Priorities Under Trump
ICE, established in 2003, employs over 20,000 with a $9 billion budget, enforcing immigration laws under the Trump administration's broader definition of "criminal aliens," leading to increased arrests and collaboration with other agencies.
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48% Bias Score
IRS Removes Sections of Internal Revenue Manual Following Trump's DEI Executive Order
Following President Trump's executive order targeting DEI initiatives, sections of the IRS Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) have been removed, impacting access to information on Offers in Compromise, the Large Business and International division, and programs serving diverse taxpayers, including the Ta...
IRS Removes Sections of Internal Revenue Manual Following Trump's DEI Executive Order
Following President Trump's executive order targeting DEI initiatives, sections of the IRS Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) have been removed, impacting access to information on Offers in Compromise, the Large Business and International division, and programs serving diverse taxpayers, including the Ta...
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32% Bias Score