Biden Removes Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
On January 14, 2025, President Biden removed Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, aiming to secure the release of numerous political prisoners through Vatican-mediated negotiations and suspending US lawsuits regarding expropriated Cuban properties, reversing a Trump-era policy.
Biden Removes Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
On January 14, 2025, President Biden removed Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, aiming to secure the release of numerous political prisoners through Vatican-mediated negotiations and suspending US lawsuits regarding expropriated Cuban properties, reversing a Trump-era policy.
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40% Bias Score
Oshkosh Prepared to Scrap USPS Electric Truck Deal Under Trump
Oshkosh Corp., the maker of the USPS's electric mail trucks, says it will switch to gas vehicles if the incoming Trump administration cuts EV orders; this follows President Biden's $3 billion investment in USPS electrification and a $2.98 billion order for 50,000 electric trucks from Oshkosh, highli...
Oshkosh Prepared to Scrap USPS Electric Truck Deal Under Trump
Oshkosh Corp., the maker of the USPS's electric mail trucks, says it will switch to gas vehicles if the incoming Trump administration cuts EV orders; this follows President Biden's $3 billion investment in USPS electrification and a $2.98 billion order for 50,000 electric trucks from Oshkosh, highli...
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48% Bias Score
Cuba Releases 553 Prisoners After US Removes it From Terrorist List
Following President Biden's removal of Cuba from the US state sponsor of terrorism list on January 14th, 2025, Cuba released 553 prisoners, a move that, while welcomed by Cuba, is overshadowed by continued US sanctions that Cuba blames for its economic crisis; the Vatican reportedly aided in the pri...
Cuba Releases 553 Prisoners After US Removes it From Terrorist List
Following President Biden's removal of Cuba from the US state sponsor of terrorism list on January 14th, 2025, Cuba released 553 prisoners, a move that, while welcomed by Cuba, is overshadowed by continued US sanctions that Cuba blames for its economic crisis; the Vatican reportedly aided in the pri...
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36% Bias Score
Tech CEOs to Attend Trump's Inauguration
Tech CEOs Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, along with performers such as the Village People; the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee exceeded its $150 million fundraising goal.
Tech CEOs to Attend Trump's Inauguration
Tech CEOs Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, along with performers such as the Village People; the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee exceeded its $150 million fundraising goal.
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56% Bias Score
Biden Eases Cuba Sanctions Before Leaving Office
President Biden will ease sanctions on Cuba before leaving office, removing the country from the list of state sponsors of terrorism and lifting some financial restrictions imposed by the Trump administration, while Cuba plans to release political prisoners.
Biden Eases Cuba Sanctions Before Leaving Office
President Biden will ease sanctions on Cuba before leaving office, removing the country from the list of state sponsors of terrorism and lifting some financial restrictions imposed by the Trump administration, while Cuba plans to release political prisoners.
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40% Bias Score
Trump to Create "External Revenue Service" to Collect Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump announced the creation of an "External Revenue Service" starting January 20, 2025, to collect tariffs and revenue from foreign sources, shifting the US's revenue generation from domestic taxes to tariffs, potentially impacting the US economy and foreign relations.
Trump to Create "External Revenue Service" to Collect Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump announced the creation of an "External Revenue Service" starting January 20, 2025, to collect tariffs and revenue from foreign sources, shifting the US's revenue generation from domestic taxes to tariffs, potentially impacting the US economy and foreign relations.
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40% Bias Score
California Stalls Diesel Emission Rules Amid Trump Administration Opposition
California withdrew its requests for federal approval of stricter emissions rules for diesel-powered trains and semi-trucks due to anticipated opposition from the incoming Trump administration, halting efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality by 2030 and 2036.
California Stalls Diesel Emission Rules Amid Trump Administration Opposition
California withdrew its requests for federal approval of stricter emissions rules for diesel-powered trains and semi-trucks due to anticipated opposition from the incoming Trump administration, halting efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality by 2030 and 2036.
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40% Bias Score
Poilievre's Rise Raises USMCA Uncertainty
With Justin Trudeau's resignation triggering Canadian elections, frontrunner Pierre Poilievre's populist stance, similar to Trump's, creates uncertainty about the future of the USMCA trade agreement, despite Mexico's confidence in its continuity.
Poilievre's Rise Raises USMCA Uncertainty
With Justin Trudeau's resignation triggering Canadian elections, frontrunner Pierre Poilievre's populist stance, similar to Trump's, creates uncertainty about the future of the USMCA trade agreement, despite Mexico's confidence in its continuity.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Stagnant Economy Faces Uncertainty in 2025
Germany's economy faces a challenging 2025 with projected growth at only 0.4 percent, following two years of recession due to factors including weak domestic and global demand, high energy costs, and high inflation; the upcoming elections and the potential impact of a second Trump presidency add fur...
Germany's Stagnant Economy Faces Uncertainty in 2025
Germany's economy faces a challenging 2025 with projected growth at only 0.4 percent, following two years of recession due to factors including weak domestic and global demand, high energy costs, and high inflation; the upcoming elections and the potential impact of a second Trump presidency add fur...
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48% Bias Score
Hegseth's Contentious Senate Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a contentious Senate hearing on Tuesday, marked by partisan divisions over his qualifications, past controversies, and views on diversity within the military. Despite facing accusations of sexual assault and financial mismanagement...
Hegseth's Contentious Senate Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a contentious Senate hearing on Tuesday, marked by partisan divisions over his qualifications, past controversies, and views on diversity within the military. Despite facing accusations of sexual assault and financial mismanagement...
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Davos Address: Economic and Geopolitical Implications
Former US President Donald Trump will participate virtually in the World Economic Forum in Davos next week, addressing global issues including the war in Ukraine, alongside world leaders such as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and other heads of state and government.
Trump's Davos Address: Economic and Geopolitical Implications
Former US President Donald Trump will participate virtually in the World Economic Forum in Davos next week, addressing global issues including the war in Ukraine, alongside world leaders such as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and other heads of state and government.
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44% Bias Score
Biden Removes Cuba From Terrorist List, Contingent on Prisoner Release
President Biden removed Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism before leaving office, contingent on releasing political prisoners jailed since the July 2021 protests; this action may be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
Biden Removes Cuba From Terrorist List, Contingent on Prisoner Release
President Biden removed Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism before leaving office, contingent on releasing political prisoners jailed since the July 2021 protests; this action may be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
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48% Bias Score