Turkey's Syria Offensive Displaces Tens of Thousands of Kurds, Risks Dam Failure
Turkey's offensive in northern Syria, backed by the SNA, has displaced tens of thousands of Kurds, seizing Manbij and attacking the Tishreen Dam, creating a humanitarian crisis. Despite US backing of the SDF, inaction allows Turkey to expand its influence, displacing Kurds and potentially causing a ...
Turkey's Syria Offensive Displaces Tens of Thousands of Kurds, Risks Dam Failure
Turkey's offensive in northern Syria, backed by the SNA, has displaced tens of thousands of Kurds, seizing Manbij and attacking the Tishreen Dam, creating a humanitarian crisis. Despite US backing of the SDF, inaction allows Turkey to expand its influence, displacing Kurds and potentially causing a ...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Rising Inflation Spurs Investor Concerns, Increasing Interest in Gold
US inflation rose 2.7% in November, marking the second consecutive monthly increase after a period of cooling inflation, prompting concerns among investors and consumers about the potential impact on their finances and portfolios, leading some to consider gold as a hedge against inflation.
Rising Inflation Spurs Investor Concerns, Increasing Interest in Gold
US inflation rose 2.7% in November, marking the second consecutive monthly increase after a period of cooling inflation, prompting concerns among investors and consumers about the potential impact on their finances and portfolios, leading some to consider gold as a hedge against inflation.
Progress
56% Bias Score
HTS Calls for Peaceful Syrian Celebrations as G7 Backs Inclusive Transition
HTS leader Ahmad al Sharaa called for peaceful celebrations in Syria after Friday prayers following Bashar al-Assad's fall; the G7 pledged support for an inclusive transitional government, while HTS seeks to improve its image internationally despite ongoing conflicts in northern Syria.
HTS Calls for Peaceful Syrian Celebrations as G7 Backs Inclusive Transition
HTS leader Ahmad al Sharaa called for peaceful celebrations in Syria after Friday prayers following Bashar al-Assad's fall; the G7 pledged support for an inclusive transitional government, while HTS seeks to improve its image internationally despite ongoing conflicts in northern Syria.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Canada Threatens Energy Curtailment to Counter US Tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatened to cut energy exports to the US, primarily electricity, in retaliation for President-elect Trump's threatened tariffs, potentially disrupting US energy supplies and causing temporary price increases but also hurting Canada's own economy.
Canada Threatens Energy Curtailment to Counter US Tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatened to cut energy exports to the US, primarily electricity, in retaliation for President-elect Trump's threatened tariffs, potentially disrupting US energy supplies and causing temporary price increases but also hurting Canada's own economy.
Progress
44% Bias Score
US Pledges Additional \$500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine
The US pledged \$500 million in additional military aid to Ukraine, including HIMARS and anti-radar missiles, following a previous \$725 million package, amid ongoing conflict and potential peace negotiations.
US Pledges Additional \$500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine
The US pledged \$500 million in additional military aid to Ukraine, including HIMARS and anti-radar missiles, following a previous \$725 million package, amid ongoing conflict and potential peace negotiations.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Survey Reveals Widespread Antisemitism Impacting Jewish Students' Campus Life
A StandWithUs survey of 103 US university students revealed that 78% experienced antisemitism, impacting campus involvement for 53%, with incidents ranging from verbal attacks (57%) to physical assaults (13%), highlighting a need for enhanced campus safety measures and support.
Survey Reveals Widespread Antisemitism Impacting Jewish Students' Campus Life
A StandWithUs survey of 103 US university students revealed that 78% experienced antisemitism, impacting campus involvement for 53%, with incidents ranging from verbal attacks (57%) to physical assaults (13%), highlighting a need for enhanced campus safety measures and support.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Gallant's Washington Event Canceled Over Security Concerns
Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's speaking event at Washington's Adas Israel Congregation was canceled last Monday due to unspecified security concerns, sparking criticism from former ambassadors Michael Oren and David Friedman, while others defended the synagogue's decision.
Gallant's Washington Event Canceled Over Security Concerns
Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's speaking event at Washington's Adas Israel Congregation was canceled last Monday due to unspecified security concerns, sparking criticism from former ambassadors Michael Oren and David Friedman, while others defended the synagogue's decision.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Syria: Assad's Fall Creates Power Vacuum, ISIS Resurgence, and Russia's HTS Engagement
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has created a power vacuum, enabling ISIS resurgence and prompting Russia to engage directly with the HTS rebel group; an Aqaba summit will address the crisis, while the UK will continue talks with HTS despite its terror designation.
Syria: Assad's Fall Creates Power Vacuum, ISIS Resurgence, and Russia's HTS Engagement
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has created a power vacuum, enabling ISIS resurgence and prompting Russia to engage directly with the HTS rebel group; an Aqaba summit will address the crisis, while the UK will continue talks with HTS despite its terror designation.
Progress
40% Bias Score
US Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Apple and Google Face Deadline
On January 19, 2025, Apple and Google must remove TikTok from their app stores due to a US law aimed at countering potential Chinese government influence, unless a court intervenes; TikTok plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
US Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Apple and Google Face Deadline
On January 19, 2025, Apple and Google must remove TikTok from their app stores due to a US law aimed at countering potential Chinese government influence, unless a court intervenes; TikTok plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Progress
44% Bias Score
U.S. Commits Additional \$500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine Amidst Potential Peace Talks
The U.S. committed \$500 million in military aid to Ukraine, including HIMARS and anti-radar missiles, following a previous \$725 million package. This comes amid potential upcoming peace talks and contrasts with President-elect Trump's suggestion of reduced U.S. aid and increased European responsib...
U.S. Commits Additional \$500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine Amidst Potential Peace Talks
The U.S. committed \$500 million in military aid to Ukraine, including HIMARS and anti-radar missiles, following a previous \$725 million package. This comes amid potential upcoming peace talks and contrasts with President-elect Trump's suggestion of reduced U.S. aid and increased European responsib...
Progress
36% Bias Score
Georgia's Controversial Presidential Election Amidst Mass Protests
Georgia's December 14th presidential election is occurring amid mass protests and a deep political crisis following disputed October parliamentary elections, with the ruling Georgian Dream party's candidate set to win despite opposition boycotts and accusations of fraud, potentially leading to furth...
Georgia's Controversial Presidential Election Amidst Mass Protests
Georgia's December 14th presidential election is occurring amid mass protests and a deep political crisis following disputed October parliamentary elections, with the ruling Georgian Dream party's candidate set to win despite opposition boycotts and accusations of fraud, potentially leading to furth...
Progress
56% Bias Score
US Pledges \$500 Million More in Military Aid to Ukraine Amidst Looming Peace Talks
The US has pledged an additional \$500 million in military aid to Ukraine, including HIMARS and anti-radar missiles, following a previous \$725 million package; this comes as potential peace negotiations loom and President-elect Trump suggests reduced future aid.
US Pledges \$500 Million More in Military Aid to Ukraine Amidst Looming Peace Talks
The US has pledged an additional \$500 million in military aid to Ukraine, including HIMARS and anti-radar missiles, following a previous \$725 million package; this comes as potential peace negotiations loom and President-elect Trump suggests reduced future aid.
Progress
40% Bias Score