Argentina's State Reduction Plan Inspires US Counterpart: 40,000 Jobs Cut
Argentina's President Milei, inspired by US President Trump, has implemented a drastic plan to reduce the size of the state, eliminating 40,000 public sector jobs and 250 national offices in over a year, a model that has drawn the attention of Elon Musk and potentially impacts US policy.
Argentina's State Reduction Plan Inspires US Counterpart: 40,000 Jobs Cut
Argentina's President Milei, inspired by US President Trump, has implemented a drastic plan to reduce the size of the state, eliminating 40,000 public sector jobs and 250 national offices in over a year, a model that has drawn the attention of Elon Musk and potentially impacts US policy.
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60% Bias Score
Guatemalan Indigenous Communities Use Ancient Farming to Combat Food Crisis
In Guatemala, indigenous communities are using the ancient milpa farming system to combat rising food prices caused by 2024 climate-related crop failures, preserving biodiversity and food sovereignty against threats of genetically modified seeds.
Guatemalan Indigenous Communities Use Ancient Farming to Combat Food Crisis
In Guatemala, indigenous communities are using the ancient milpa farming system to combat rising food prices caused by 2024 climate-related crop failures, preserving biodiversity and food sovereignty against threats of genetically modified seeds.
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32% Bias Score
US Imposes Tariffs on Canadian Goods, Prompting Retaliation
The U.S. imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian imports starting Tuesday, prompting Canada to retaliate with equal tariffs on $30 billion in U.S. goods, with a second wave of $125 billion in tariffs to follow in three weeks, jeopardizing the trade relationship between the two countries.
US Imposes Tariffs on Canadian Goods, Prompting Retaliation
The U.S. imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian imports starting Tuesday, prompting Canada to retaliate with equal tariffs on $30 billion in U.S. goods, with a second wave of $125 billion in tariffs to follow in three weeks, jeopardizing the trade relationship between the two countries.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Athlete Josué Canales Breaks World-Leading 800m Record
Josué Canales, a 23-year-old Spanish athlete originally from Honduras, broke the Spanish record for the 800m indoor race on January 19th, 2024, in Luxembourg with a time of 1:44.65, the fastest time in the world in the last four years.
Spanish Athlete Josué Canales Breaks World-Leading 800m Record
Josué Canales, a 23-year-old Spanish athlete originally from Honduras, broke the Spanish record for the 800m indoor race on January 19th, 2024, in Luxembourg with a time of 1:44.65, the fastest time in the world in the last four years.
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40% Bias Score
Lakers Acquire Luka Doncic in Blockbuster NBA Trade
In a monumental NBA trade, Luka Doncic was sent to the Los Angeles Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Anthony Davis; the Utah Jazz also participated, receiving Jalen Hood-Schifino and draft picks. This reshapes the league's power dynamic.
Lakers Acquire Luka Doncic in Blockbuster NBA Trade
In a monumental NBA trade, Luka Doncic was sent to the Los Angeles Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Anthony Davis; the Utah Jazz also participated, receiving Jalen Hood-Schifino and draft picks. This reshapes the league's power dynamic.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Football Federation Reforms Lag After Rubiales Scandal
After Luis Rubiales, former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), non-consensually kissed player Jenni Hermoso, Spanish women's footballers protested, leading to Rubiales' resignation, legal charges, and ongoing reforms within the RFEF, including the appointment of Reyes Bellver...
Spanish Football Federation Reforms Lag After Rubiales Scandal
After Luis Rubiales, former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), non-consensually kissed player Jenni Hermoso, Spanish women's footballers protested, leading to Rubiales' resignation, legal charges, and ongoing reforms within the RFEF, including the appointment of Reyes Bellver...
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44% Bias Score
DeepSeek Disrupts US AI Market, Prompts Investment Diversification
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, launched a cheaper, efficient open-source model this week, causing a temporary stock market downturn for major US tech firms like Nvidia, prompting investors to diversify portfolios beyond the "Magnificent Seven.
DeepSeek Disrupts US AI Market, Prompts Investment Diversification
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, launched a cheaper, efficient open-source model this week, causing a temporary stock market downturn for major US tech firms like Nvidia, prompting investors to diversify portfolios beyond the "Magnificent Seven.
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40% Bias Score
İzmir's Earthquake Risk Higher Than Istanbul's Due to Soil Conditions and Building Practices
Sinancan Öziçer, head of İzmir's Geophysical Engineers Chamber, warns that İzmir faces a higher earthquake risk than Istanbul due to widespread, deep alluvial soil that amplifies seismic waves, impacting numerous older buildings in densely populated areas, especially in Çiğli, Karşıyaka, Bayraklı, K...
İzmir's Earthquake Risk Higher Than Istanbul's Due to Soil Conditions and Building Practices
Sinancan Öziçer, head of İzmir's Geophysical Engineers Chamber, warns that İzmir faces a higher earthquake risk than Istanbul due to widespread, deep alluvial soil that amplifies seismic waves, impacting numerous older buildings in densely populated areas, especially in Çiğli, Karşıyaka, Bayraklı, K...
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48% Bias Score
Brazil's 2026 Election: Bolsonaro's Uncertain Future Opens the Field
Brazil's 2026 presidential race is heating up, with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro as the initial frontrunners, though Bolsonaro's legal issues cloud his prospects, opening the field for contenders like singer Gusttavo Lima, self-help guru Pablo Marçal, and São Paulo Governor Tarcisio ...
Brazil's 2026 Election: Bolsonaro's Uncertain Future Opens the Field
Brazil's 2026 presidential race is heating up, with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro as the initial frontrunners, though Bolsonaro's legal issues cloud his prospects, opening the field for contenders like singer Gusttavo Lima, self-help guru Pablo Marçal, and São Paulo Governor Tarcisio ...
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52% Bias Score
Turkish Court Overturns Murderer's Life Sentence in Pınar Gültekin Case
The Turkish Supreme Court of Appeals overturned the aggravated life sentence of Cemal Metin Avcı, the murderer of Pınar Gültekin, stating the burning wasn't done with 'monstrous intent,' despite evidence suggesting she was burned alive. The victim's lawyer argues Avcı could be released in 7 years.
Turkish Court Overturns Murderer's Life Sentence in Pınar Gültekin Case
The Turkish Supreme Court of Appeals overturned the aggravated life sentence of Cemal Metin Avcı, the murderer of Pınar Gültekin, stating the burning wasn't done with 'monstrous intent,' despite evidence suggesting she was burned alive. The victim's lawyer argues Avcı could be released in 7 years.
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60% Bias Score
EU Honey Fraud Threatens Beekeepers
A 2023 EU report revealed that 46% of imported honey samples were fraudulent, prompting protests from Spanish, French, and Portuguese beekeepers who face economic hardship due to cheaper, adulterated imports threatening their livelihoods.
EU Honey Fraud Threatens Beekeepers
A 2023 EU report revealed that 46% of imported honey samples were fraudulent, prompting protests from Spanish, French, and Portuguese beekeepers who face economic hardship due to cheaper, adulterated imports threatening their livelihoods.
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48% Bias Score
US Tariffs on Mexico and Canada: Potential Economic Impacts
The White House announced tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, potentially starting February 4th, causing uncertainty about their economic effects, with the Mexican peso expected to depreciate and US consumers facing higher prices.
US Tariffs on Mexico and Canada: Potential Economic Impacts
The White House announced tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, potentially starting February 4th, causing uncertainty about their economic effects, with the Mexican peso expected to depreciate and US consumers facing higher prices.
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32% Bias Score