World
Global developments compared across independent and primary sources.
WORLD · 41 days agoWhat is the most unbiased news source? The two organisations that rate this do not measure the same thing
AllSides and Ad Fontes both publish bias ratings and they are not interchangeable. One measures lean only and says outright that it does not rate accuracy. The other treats bias and reliability as separate axes — which is why a centre rating answers less than people assume.
Verified · 4 sources · 5 min read
WORLD · 45 days agoAn FBI counterintelligence agent is accused of taking $1m in crypto from the wallets he was watching
Prosecutors say a supervisory special agent used bureau intelligence to obtain passphrases for foreign adversaries' wallets. He has been charged, not convicted, and the case rests on an affidavit.
Verified · 5 sources · 2 min read
WORLD · 46 days agoNauru is now Naoero, and the change went through parliament rather than a vote
The Pacific state has adopted its own-language name by constitutional amendment. A referendum was skipped, the country code changes, and a separate diplomatic reversal landed the same fortnight.
Verified · 6 sources · 3 min read