December 10, 2025 – US Headlines

Story gist: CNN projects Eileen Higgins will win the Miami mayor’s race, becoming the first woman mayor and ending nearly 30 years of GOP control of City Hall.

Bias summary: Left-leaning CNN emphasizes Eileen Higgins’ projected victory as breaking a nearly 30-year GOP hold, highlighting partisan shift and historic milestone. No center-leaning coverage appears, omitting neutral reporting on election details or local implications. Right-leaning outlets are absent, leaving conservative perspectives—such as focus on policy continuity or Miami’s GOP history—unrepresented.

Story gist: A Pennsylvania Senate committee issued subpoenas to Gov. Josh Shapiro regarding spending on security upgrades at his private residence. The subpoenas follow a firebombing incident at the property.

Bias summary: Left-leaning ABC News frames the story personally on Shapiro ‘facing subpoena’ after ‘firebombing,’ emphasizing threat context. Center ABC27 neutrally highlights Senate committee action on ‘spending’ at residence, omitting firebombing. Right-leaning outlets absent, missing potential emphasis on fiscal scrutiny or scandal involving Democratic governor.

Story gist: Australia began enforcing a law banning social media access for users under 16. The policy targets platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like The Guardian personalize the story around an Australian regulator enduring doxing, death threats, and Elon Musk’s criticism, portraying her as heroically challenging tech giants. Center outlets like Reuters deliver neutral, factual announcements of the enforcement. Right-leaning coverage is absent, leaving out potential emphases on government overreach, parental rights, or free speech implications.

Story gist: The Trump administration struck a deal to end the Biden administration’s SAVE student loan repayment plan. The plan affects over 7 million borrowers.

Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like WaPo frame the story as Trump actively terminating Biden’s plan, emphasizing adversarial action. Center outlets like The Hill highlight the SAVE plan’s potential end and impacts on 7M borrowers in neutral, informational terms. Right-leaning coverage is absent, omitting perspectives celebrating the reversal of a perceived overreach.

Story gist: Donald Trump plans to speak on affordability to voters in Pennsylvania’s Mount Pocono area. The event is at Mount Airy.

Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like NYT frame Trump’s talk as reassurance on affordability focus, suggesting skepticism about his priorities. Center outlets like Pocono Record offer neutral local coverage with photos of preparations. Right-leaning outlets are absent, omitting pro-GOP emphasis on Trump’s economic messaging or GOP voter outreach.