Biden Thanks U.S. Troops in Farewell Address, Emphasizing Sacrifice and American Values
President Biden, during a Department of Defense ceremony, thanked U.S. troops for their service under his administration, mentioning their roles in Afghanistan, Ukraine, the Middle East, and efforts against China; he also highlighted the sacrifices of military families.
Biden Thanks U.S. Troops in Farewell Address, Emphasizing Sacrifice and American Values
President Biden, during a Department of Defense ceremony, thanked U.S. troops for their service under his administration, mentioning their roles in Afghanistan, Ukraine, the Middle East, and efforts against China; he also highlighted the sacrifices of military families.
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52% Bias Score
DOD Settles Lawsuit, to Upgrade Discharges of 35,000+ LGBTQ Veterans
The Department of Defense settled a class-action lawsuit, agreeing to review and upgrade the discharges of over 35,000 LGBTQ veterans dishonorably discharged between 1980 and 2011 due to sexual orientation, removing discriminatory language from their military records and granting access to veterans'...
DOD Settles Lawsuit, to Upgrade Discharges of 35,000+ LGBTQ Veterans
The Department of Defense settled a class-action lawsuit, agreeing to review and upgrade the discharges of over 35,000 LGBTQ veterans dishonorably discharged between 1980 and 2011 due to sexual orientation, removing discriminatory language from their military records and granting access to veterans'...
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20% Bias Score
Unrelated Attacks by Two Army Veterans on New Year's Day
Two separate attacks on New Year's Day—one in New Orleans where an Army veteran drove a truck into a crowd, killing 14, and another in Las Vegas where a Special Forces master sergeant detonated a Tesla Cybertruck, killing himself—were found to be unrelated despite the perpetrators' brief overlap in ...
Unrelated Attacks by Two Army Veterans on New Year's Day
Two separate attacks on New Year's Day—one in New Orleans where an Army veteran drove a truck into a crowd, killing 14, and another in Las Vegas where a Special Forces master sergeant detonated a Tesla Cybertruck, killing himself—were found to be unrelated despite the perpetrators' brief overlap in ...
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36% Bias Score
Military Veterans Allegedly Perpetrate New Year's Day Terrorist Attacks
Two suspected terrorist attacks on New Year's Day, allegedly committed by former and active-duty U.S. military personnel, resulted in 14 deaths in New Orleans and the death of the attacker in Las Vegas; a study shows 25% of those plotting mass-casualty extremist crimes from 1990-2022 had military ba...
Military Veterans Allegedly Perpetrate New Year's Day Terrorist Attacks
Two suspected terrorist attacks on New Year's Day, allegedly committed by former and active-duty U.S. military personnel, resulted in 14 deaths in New Orleans and the death of the attacker in Las Vegas; a study shows 25% of those plotting mass-casualty extremist crimes from 1990-2022 had military ba...
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56% Bias Score
Ukrainian War Veteran Stars in "The Bachelor" to Combat Disability Stigma
Oleksandr Budko, a 28-year-old double amputee Ukrainian war veteran, is the star of the current season of "The Bachelor" Ukraine, using his platform to challenge stigmas surrounding war injuries and inspire fellow veterans.
Ukrainian War Veteran Stars in "The Bachelor" to Combat Disability Stigma
Oleksandr Budko, a 28-year-old double amputee Ukrainian war veteran, is the star of the current season of "The Bachelor" Ukraine, using his platform to challenge stigmas surrounding war injuries and inspire fellow veterans.
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36% Bias Score
Defenders of the Fatherland" Fund: 1.8 Million Requests Addressed, 91% Resolved
The Russian "Defenders of the Fatherland" fund, established 18 months ago, has addressed 1.8 million requests from veterans and their families, achieving a 91% resolution rate; key areas include social support, financial aid, legal help, and veteran status verification.
Defenders of the Fatherland" Fund: 1.8 Million Requests Addressed, 91% Resolved
The Russian "Defenders of the Fatherland" fund, established 18 months ago, has addressed 1.8 million requests from veterans and their families, achieving a 91% resolution rate; key areas include social support, financial aid, legal help, and veteran status verification.
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36% Bias Score
Veterans to March in Support of Hegseth's Defense Secretary Nomination
Two former Navy SEALs are organizing a march of hundreds of veterans in Washington D.C. next week to support Pete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary, citing dissatisfaction with current Pentagon leadership and a lack of accountability for the Afghanistan withdrawal.
Veterans to March in Support of Hegseth's Defense Secretary Nomination
Two former Navy SEALs are organizing a march of hundreds of veterans in Washington D.C. next week to support Pete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary, citing dissatisfaction with current Pentagon leadership and a lack of accountability for the Afghanistan withdrawal.
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60% Bias Score
Pentagon Settles Lawsuit, to Correct Records of 35,000 LGBTQ+ Veterans
The Pentagon reached a historic settlement with over 35,000 LGBTQ+ veterans dishonorably discharged due to sexual orientation, agreeing to streamline the process for correcting their records and upgrading their discharges to receive veteran benefits; the settlement follows a class-action lawsuit fil...
Pentagon Settles Lawsuit, to Correct Records of 35,000 LGBTQ+ Veterans
The Pentagon reached a historic settlement with over 35,000 LGBTQ+ veterans dishonorably discharged due to sexual orientation, agreeing to streamline the process for correcting their records and upgrading their discharges to receive veteran benefits; the settlement follows a class-action lawsuit fil...
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60% Bias Score
Colorado Springs Restricts Psychedelic Therapy Despite State Legalization
Colorado legalized therapeutic psilocybin, but Colorado Springs, home to many veterans, is restricting access to "healing centers" offering the treatment, limiting availability despite evidence of its therapeutic value for PTSD.
Colorado Springs Restricts Psychedelic Therapy Despite State Legalization
Colorado legalized therapeutic psilocybin, but Colorado Springs, home to many veterans, is restricting access to "healing centers" offering the treatment, limiting availability despite evidence of its therapeutic value for PTSD.
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32% 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
Kirov Oblast Expands Support for Special Military Operation Participants to 41 Measures in 2025
Kirov Oblast will increase its support measures for special military operation participants and their families to 41 in 2025, adding medical coordinators to expedite healthcare access, while allocating over 2 billion rubles for comprehensive support.
Kirov Oblast Expands Support for Special Military Operation Participants to 41 Measures in 2025
Kirov Oblast will increase its support measures for special military operation participants and their families to 41 in 2025, adding medical coordinators to expedite healthcare access, while allocating over 2 billion rubles for comprehensive support.
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48% Bias Score
UK Prioritizes Veterans for Social Housing
The UK government will prioritize veterans and their families for social housing, waiving local connection rules and disregarding injury compensation in means testing, aiming to address veteran homelessness following a £3.5 million investment in support services.
UK Prioritizes Veterans for Social Housing
The UK government will prioritize veterans and their families for social housing, waiving local connection rules and disregarding injury compensation in means testing, aiming to address veteran homelessness following a £3.5 million investment in support services.
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40% Bias Score