US Weather Disasters Cost Over $2.9 Trillion Since 1980
From 1980-2024, the U.S. faced 403 billion-dollar weatheclimate disasters totaling over $2.915 trillion; Hurricanes Katrina ($201.3B), Harvey ($160B), and Ian ($119.6B) were the costliest, exceeding wildfires.
US Weather Disasters Cost Over $2.9 Trillion Since 1980
From 1980-2024, the U.S. faced 403 billion-dollar weatheclimate disasters totaling over $2.915 trillion; Hurricanes Katrina ($201.3B), Harvey ($160B), and Ian ($119.6B) were the costliest, exceeding wildfires.
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36% Bias Score
Biden Extends TPS for Nearly 1 Million Immigrants Before Trump's Inauguration
The Biden administration extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) until March 2026 for Salvadorans and until October 2026 for Sudanese, Ukrainians, and Venezuelans, impacting nearly 1 million immigrants; the decision is expected to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
Biden Extends TPS for Nearly 1 Million Immigrants Before Trump's Inauguration
The Biden administration extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) until March 2026 for Salvadorans and until October 2026 for Sudanese, Ukrainians, and Venezuelans, impacting nearly 1 million immigrants; the decision is expected to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
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48% Bias Score
Greenland Seeks Independence, Rejects US Purchase Attempts
Greenland's Prime Minister, Mute Egede, announced Greenland's pursuit of independence from both Denmark and the US, rejecting US President Trump's attempts to purchase the island, while acknowledging the need for future cooperation.
Greenland Seeks Independence, Rejects US Purchase Attempts
Greenland's Prime Minister, Mute Egede, announced Greenland's pursuit of independence from both Denmark and the US, rejecting US President Trump's attempts to purchase the island, while acknowledging the need for future cooperation.
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44% Bias Score
Havana Syndrome: Intelligence Agencies Divided on Foreign Weapon Involvement
Based on new intelligence, two US intelligence agencies suggest a "novel weapon" might be responsible for some Havana Syndrome cases, contradicting the broader intelligence community's assessment of unlikely foreign involvement; ongoing research explores radio frequencies' bioeffects.
Havana Syndrome: Intelligence Agencies Divided on Foreign Weapon Involvement
Based on new intelligence, two US intelligence agencies suggest a "novel weapon" might be responsible for some Havana Syndrome cases, contradicting the broader intelligence community's assessment of unlikely foreign involvement; ongoing research explores radio frequencies' bioeffects.
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48% Bias Score
Man Who Fired Shots at Pizzeria in 2016 Killed by Police
Edgar Maddison Welch, who in 2016 fired shots at Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington, D.C., believing a false conspiracy theory, was fatally shot by North Carolina police this weekend after he brandished a firearm during an arrest attempt; he had been released from prison in 2020 after serving fo...
Man Who Fired Shots at Pizzeria in 2016 Killed by Police
Edgar Maddison Welch, who in 2016 fired shots at Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington, D.C., believing a false conspiracy theory, was fatally shot by North Carolina police this weekend after he brandished a firearm during an arrest attempt; he had been released from prison in 2020 after serving fo...
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Greenland Rejects Trump's Acquisition Bid
Greenland's Prime Minister Múte B. Egede rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's interest in acquiring Greenland, stating that the territory's people want to be Greenlanders, not Americans or Danes, despite the island's strategic location and natural resources; Trump's suggestion caused alarm in ...
Greenland Rejects Trump's Acquisition Bid
Greenland's Prime Minister Múte B. Egede rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's interest in acquiring Greenland, stating that the territory's people want to be Greenlanders, not Americans or Danes, despite the island's strategic location and natural resources; Trump's suggestion caused alarm in ...
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Trump's Greenland Gambit: Acquisition, Alliance, or Military Buildup?
President Trump's potential acquisition of Greenland involves exploring options such as purchasing the island, establishing commonwealth status, or securing a defense agreement similar to those with Micronesia and the Marshall Islands, aiming to counter growing Chinese and Russian influence in the A...
Trump's Greenland Gambit: Acquisition, Alliance, or Military Buildup?
President Trump's potential acquisition of Greenland involves exploring options such as purchasing the island, establishing commonwealth status, or securing a defense agreement similar to those with Micronesia and the Marshall Islands, aiming to counter growing Chinese and Russian influence in the A...
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48% Bias Score
Supreme Court Poised to Uphold TikTok Ban Over National Security Concerns
The US Supreme Court is likely to uphold a law banning TikTok in the US unless it is sold to a US company and cuts ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, due to national security concerns impacting 170 million users.
Supreme Court Poised to Uphold TikTok Ban Over National Security Concerns
The US Supreme Court is likely to uphold a law banning TikTok in the US unless it is sold to a US company and cuts ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, due to national security concerns impacting 170 million users.
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Greenland Rejects Trump's Offer, Underscoring Arctic Geopolitical Tensions
Greenland's Prime Minister Múte B. Egede rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal to purchase Greenland, emphasizing the country's desire for independence from Denmark and highlighting the geopolitical tensions arising from the US's interest in Greenland's natural resources and strategic locati...
Greenland Rejects Trump's Offer, Underscoring Arctic Geopolitical Tensions
Greenland's Prime Minister Múte B. Egede rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal to purchase Greenland, emphasizing the country's desire for independence from Denmark and highlighting the geopolitical tensions arising from the US's interest in Greenland's natural resources and strategic locati...
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36% Bias Score
Canada Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs Amidst Potential US Trade War
Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs on US goods, including energy, alcohol, and steel, if President-elect Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Canadian goods, potentially escalating into a trade war impacting global consumer prices and energy supplies.
Canada Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs Amidst Potential US Trade War
Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs on US goods, including energy, alcohol, and steel, if President-elect Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Canadian goods, potentially escalating into a trade war impacting global consumer prices and energy supplies.
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Iranian Cleric Threatens US, Predicting White House Transformation
During Friday prayers in Shiraz, Ayatollah Lotfollah Dezhkam, representing Iran's Supreme Leader, threatened the US, predicting the White House's transformation into a Husseiniyeh and Trump's death similar to Carter's, highlighting Iranian regime anxieties before Trump's second term inauguration.
Iranian Cleric Threatens US, Predicting White House Transformation
During Friday prayers in Shiraz, Ayatollah Lotfollah Dezhkam, representing Iran's Supreme Leader, threatened the US, predicting the White House's transformation into a Husseiniyeh and Trump's death similar to Carter's, highlighting Iranian regime anxieties before Trump's second term inauguration.
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Canada Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs Against Potential US Trade War
Canada plans retaliatory tariffs on numerous US goods, including energy products, in response to threatened 25% US tariffs on Canadian goods, escalating trade tensions and potentially impacting global markets.
Canada Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs Against Potential US Trade War
Canada plans retaliatory tariffs on numerous US goods, including energy products, in response to threatened 25% US tariffs on Canadian goods, escalating trade tensions and potentially impacting global markets.
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60% Bias Score