US Homelessness Reaches Record High in 2024
The number of homeless people in the US reached a record high of over 770,000 in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, driven by factors such as the worsening affordable housing crisis, the end of pandemic aid, the influx of asylum seekers, and natural disasters.
US Homelessness Reaches Record High in 2024
The number of homeless people in the US reached a record high of over 770,000 in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, driven by factors such as the worsening affordable housing crisis, the end of pandemic aid, the influx of asylum seekers, and natural disasters.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024 Amidst Housing Crisis and Natural Disasters
A new report reveals an 18% increase in U.S. homelessness in 2024, impacting over 771,000 people, with families experiencing the largest surge (39%), while veterans saw an 8% decrease; the rise is linked to the affordable housing crisis, inflation, natural disasters, and immigration.
U.S. Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024 Amidst Housing Crisis and Natural Disasters
A new report reveals an 18% increase in U.S. homelessness in 2024, impacting over 771,000 people, with families experiencing the largest surge (39%), while veterans saw an 8% decrease; the rise is linked to the affordable housing crisis, inflation, natural disasters, and immigration.
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24% Bias Score
Trump Opposes TikTok Ban, Seeking Political Solution
Former US President Donald Trump is opposing a US ban on TikTok, seeking a political solution before the Supreme Court hears arguments on January 10th, while the app faces a potential ban on January 19th unless its Chinese owner sells it to an American company.
Trump Opposes TikTok Ban, Seeking Political Solution
Former US President Donald Trump is opposing a US ban on TikTok, seeking a political solution before the Supreme Court hears arguments on January 10th, while the app faces a potential ban on January 19th unless its Chinese owner sells it to an American company.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Seeks Delay in TikTok Ban Ahead of Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump requested a delay in the TikTok ban until a "political solution" is found, following a court case where TikTok is contesting a January 19th deadline for severing ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance; the Biden administration argues that TikTok poses a national...
Trump Seeks Delay in TikTok Ban Ahead of Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump requested a delay in the TikTok ban until a "political solution" is found, following a court case where TikTok is contesting a January 19th deadline for severing ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance; the Biden administration argues that TikTok poses a national...
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36% Bias Score
Most Americans to Quietly Ring in 2025 at Home
A new poll reveals that most U.S. adults (60%+) will celebrate New Year's Eve at home in 2025, with many planning to make resolutions focused on health and finances; younger people are more inclined to go out but often find events expensive.
Most Americans to Quietly Ring in 2025 at Home
A new poll reveals that most U.S. adults (60%+) will celebrate New Year's Eve at home in 2025, with many planning to make resolutions focused on health and finances; younger people are more inclined to go out but often find events expensive.
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36% Bias Score
Lake Ontario Sea Lamprey Population Surges After Pandemic-Related Control Disruption
Following COVID-19 restrictions that hampered sea lamprey control efforts in 2020 and 2021, Lake Ontario's sea lamprey population surged tenfold to 56,000 in 2022, but has since decreased to 22,000 in 2024, due to renewed control efforts and research into new control strategies.
Lake Ontario Sea Lamprey Population Surges After Pandemic-Related Control Disruption
Following COVID-19 restrictions that hampered sea lamprey control efforts in 2020 and 2021, Lake Ontario's sea lamprey population surged tenfold to 56,000 in 2022, but has since decreased to 22,000 in 2024, due to renewed control efforts and research into new control strategies.
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4% Bias Score
U.S. Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024
The 2024 HUD report reveals a significant 18% increase in U.S. homelessness, reaching over 770,000 individuals, primarily due to a rise in asylum seekers, insufficient affordable housing, and natural disasters; however, veteran homelessness saw an 8% decrease.
U.S. Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024
The 2024 HUD report reveals a significant 18% increase in U.S. homelessness, reaching over 770,000 individuals, primarily due to a rise in asylum seekers, insufficient affordable housing, and natural disasters; however, veteran homelessness saw an 8% decrease.
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60% Bias Score
Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 18% Increase Driven by Systemic Issues
A record 771,480 people experienced homelessness in the US in January 2024, an 18% increase year-over-year, primarily due to affordable housing shortages, inflation, and the end of pandemic aid; this disproportionately impacted families and Black Americans.
Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 18% Increase Driven by Systemic Issues
A record 771,480 people experienced homelessness in the US in January 2024, an 18% increase year-over-year, primarily due to affordable housing shortages, inflation, and the end of pandemic aid; this disproportionately impacted families and Black Americans.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Planned Mass Deportations: High Costs and Fierce Opposition
President Trump's administration planned mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, starting with those with criminal records, aiming for unprecedented border security despite projected costs exceeding \$88 billion annually and facing significant opposition.
Trump's Planned Mass Deportations: High Costs and Fierce Opposition
President Trump's administration planned mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, starting with those with criminal records, aiming for unprecedented border security despite projected costs exceeding \$88 billion annually and facing significant opposition.
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52% Bias Score
US Homelessness Soars 18%, Reaching Record High
The US homeless population increased by more than 18% to over 770,000 in 2024, driven by high housing costs, natural disasters, and migration, with family homelessness rising 39% and child homelessness increasing significantly, although some cities saw declines due to targeted programs.
US Homelessness Soars 18%, Reaching Record High
The US homeless population increased by more than 18% to over 770,000 in 2024, driven by high housing costs, natural disasters, and migration, with family homelessness rising 39% and child homelessness increasing significantly, although some cities saw declines due to targeted programs.
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44% Bias Score
French Woman's Video Evidence Exposes Systemic Rape
Gisele Pelicot used video evidence to expose her husband and 70 other men who repeatedly raped her over nine years in France, resulting in a public trial that has empowered other victims and highlighted the prevalence of such crimes.
French Woman's Video Evidence Exposes Systemic Rape
Gisele Pelicot used video evidence to expose her husband and 70 other men who repeatedly raped her over nine years in France, resulting in a public trial that has empowered other victims and highlighted the prevalence of such crimes.
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44% Bias Score
Montenegro to Extradite Do Kwon to US
Montenegro will extradite Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency specialist, to the United States following his arrest in March 2023 for possessing a fake passport and his alleged role in the $40 billion collapse of Terraform Labs, after the Montenegrin Constitutional Court rejected his appeal.
Montenegro to Extradite Do Kwon to US
Montenegro will extradite Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency specialist, to the United States following his arrest in March 2023 for possessing a fake passport and his alleged role in the $40 billion collapse of Terraform Labs, after the Montenegrin Constitutional Court rejected his appeal.
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40% Bias Score