China to Increase Budget Deficit to Counter Economic Slowdown and US Trade Tensions
Facing a slowing economy and renewed US trade tensions under President Trump, China announced plans to increase its budget deficit, borrow more, and loosen monetary policy to maintain stable economic growth, according to the Central Economic Work Conference held December 11-12.
China to Increase Budget Deficit to Counter Economic Slowdown and US Trade Tensions
Facing a slowing economy and renewed US trade tensions under President Trump, China announced plans to increase its budget deficit, borrow more, and loosen monetary policy to maintain stable economic growth, according to the Central Economic Work Conference held December 11-12.
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40% 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...
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36% 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.
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44% 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...
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56% Bias Score
Vehicular Attack on American-Israeli in California
On Saturday night in Laguna Beach, California, Roy Gross, a 28-year-old American-Israeli, suffered a compound leg fracture when a 39-year-old Palestinian-Iranian man, Nicholas Tasooji, intentionally struck him with a vehicle following a verbal altercation involving slurs, resulting in Tasooji's arre...
Vehicular Attack on American-Israeli in California
On Saturday night in Laguna Beach, California, Roy Gross, a 28-year-old American-Israeli, suffered a compound leg fracture when a 39-year-old Palestinian-Iranian man, Nicholas Tasooji, intentionally struck him with a vehicle following a verbal altercation involving slurs, resulting in Tasooji's arre...
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40% Bias Score
Israel, Qatar Negotiate Gaza Hostage Deal Amid US Pressure
Mossad chief David Barnea met with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in Doha on Wednesday to discuss a potential Gaza hostage deal and ceasefire, amidst pressure from the US for a deal before January 20.
Israel, Qatar Negotiate Gaza Hostage Deal Amid US Pressure
Mossad chief David Barnea met with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in Doha on Wednesday to discuss a potential Gaza hostage deal and ceasefire, amidst pressure from the US for a deal before January 20.
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36% 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.
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40% 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.
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40% Bias Score
Alberta Launches CA$29 Million Border Patrol Amidst U.S. Tariff Threats
Faced with President-elect Trump's tariff threats, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith launched a CA$29 million Interdiction Patrol Team to enhance border security along its 298km border with Montana, involving sheriffs, support staff, canines, and drones, focusing on a two-kilometer "red zone" for incre...
Alberta Launches CA$29 Million Border Patrol Amidst U.S. Tariff Threats
Faced with President-elect Trump's tariff threats, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith launched a CA$29 million Interdiction Patrol Team to enhance border security along its 298km border with Montana, involving sheriffs, support staff, canines, and drones, focusing on a two-kilometer "red zone" for incre...
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44% 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.
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36% Bias Score
Syria After Assad: ISIS Resurgence, Regional Conflicts, and a Humanitarian Crisis
After the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, the US is scrambling to prevent ISIS resurgence amid conflicts between Turkey-backed fighters and the US-backed SDF, Israeli strikes, and a humanitarian crisis impacting tens of thousands of displaced civilians.
Syria After Assad: ISIS Resurgence, Regional Conflicts, and a Humanitarian Crisis
After the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, the US is scrambling to prevent ISIS resurgence amid conflicts between Turkey-backed fighters and the US-backed SDF, Israeli strikes, and a humanitarian crisis impacting tens of thousands of displaced civilians.
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44% Bias Score
US Healthcare System Under Fire After CEO Murder Highlights Insurance Issues
The murder of a UnitedHealthcare CEO sparked public outrage over healthcare insurance issues, prompting numerous accounts of denied treatments, unexpected bills, and administrative hurdles, exposing systemic problems in US healthcare.
US Healthcare System Under Fire After CEO Murder Highlights Insurance Issues
The murder of a UnitedHealthcare CEO sparked public outrage over healthcare insurance issues, prompting numerous accounts of denied treatments, unexpected bills, and administrative hurdles, exposing systemic problems in US healthcare.
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60% Bias Score