Wicked's" Origin: From Childhood Games to Oscar Nomination
Gregory Maguire's "Wicked" originated from childhood reinterpretations of "The Wizard of Oz," evolving into a novel, musical, and now Oscar-nominated film exploring the complexities of good and evil through the reimagined story of the Wicked Witch of the West.
Wicked's" Origin: From Childhood Games to Oscar Nomination
Gregory Maguire's "Wicked" originated from childhood reinterpretations of "The Wizard of Oz," evolving into a novel, musical, and now Oscar-nominated film exploring the complexities of good and evil through the reimagined story of the Wicked Witch of the West.
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24% Bias Score
Trump Calls Zelensky a "Dictator", Threatens Ukraine
Former US President Donald Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a "dictator" and a "comedian," claiming he tricked the US into spending $350 billion on a war and threatening him with the loss of his country if he doesn't comply with Washington's requests, on February 18th and 19th, th...
Trump Calls Zelensky a "Dictator", Threatens Ukraine
Former US President Donald Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a "dictator" and a "comedian," claiming he tricked the US into spending $350 billion on a war and threatening him with the loss of his country if he doesn't comply with Washington's requests, on February 18th and 19th, th...
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64% Bias Score
WHO FCTC's 20-Year Impact: A One-Third Reduction in Global Tobacco Use
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), enacted 20 years ago, has significantly reduced global tobacco use by one-third, resulting in 118 million fewer users, due to measures like pictorial health warnings, plain packaging, advertising bans, smoke-free laws, and increased tobacco...
WHO FCTC's 20-Year Impact: A One-Third Reduction in Global Tobacco Use
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), enacted 20 years ago, has significantly reduced global tobacco use by one-third, resulting in 118 million fewer users, due to measures like pictorial health warnings, plain packaging, advertising bans, smoke-free laws, and increased tobacco...
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40% Bias Score
Austria Forms Coalition Government, Excluding Far-Right
Following five months of negotiations and the failure of talks with the far-right FPÖ, Austria's conservative ÖVP party formed a coalition government with the Social Democrats and liberals on February 27th, prioritizing stability amid geopolitical uncertainty and economic concerns.
Austria Forms Coalition Government, Excluding Far-Right
Following five months of negotiations and the failure of talks with the far-right FPÖ, Austria's conservative ÖVP party formed a coalition government with the Social Democrats and liberals on February 27th, prioritizing stability amid geopolitical uncertainty and economic concerns.
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60% Bias Score
Tate Brothers Allowed to Leave Romania Amidst Ongoing Sexual Exploitation Investigation
Andrew and Tristan Tate, facing charges of rape and sexual exploitation in Romania involving over 34 victims and an alleged $2.8 million profit, were permitted to leave the country, despite an ongoing investigation, after a court ruling invalidated key evidence.
Tate Brothers Allowed to Leave Romania Amidst Ongoing Sexual Exploitation Investigation
Andrew and Tristan Tate, facing charges of rape and sexual exploitation in Romania involving over 34 victims and an alleged $2.8 million profit, were permitted to leave the country, despite an ongoing investigation, after a court ruling invalidated key evidence.
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48% Bias Score
Austria Forms Unprecedented Three-Party Coalition to Tackle Economic Crisis
After five months of political deadlock following Austria's elections, a coalition government comprising the ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos has been agreed upon, aiming to address an 18-24 billion euro budget deficit and economic stagnation, with the FPÖ, the strongest party in parliament, holding significant p...
Austria Forms Unprecedented Three-Party Coalition to Tackle Economic Crisis
After five months of political deadlock following Austria's elections, a coalition government comprising the ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos has been agreed upon, aiming to address an 18-24 billion euro budget deficit and economic stagnation, with the FPÖ, the strongest party in parliament, holding significant p...
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40% Bias Score
AI Job Market Booms Amidst Overall Job Decline
A recent University of Maryland and LinkUp analysis reveals a 68% surge in US AI job postings since late 2022, while overall job postings declined by 17%, driven by increased investments from tech giants and the open-source development of AI models.
AI Job Market Booms Amidst Overall Job Decline
A recent University of Maryland and LinkUp analysis reveals a 68% surge in US AI job postings since late 2022, while overall job postings declined by 17%, driven by increased investments from tech giants and the open-source development of AI models.
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36% Bias Score
UK Asylum Claims Hit Record High in 2024
In 2024, the UK recorded its highest ever number of asylum applications (108,138), an 18% increase on 2023, driven by increased small boat arrivals despite a decrease from 2022 levels, placing pressure on the government to address the asylum backlog while grappling with the use of hotels to house as...
UK Asylum Claims Hit Record High in 2024
In 2024, the UK recorded its highest ever number of asylum applications (108,138), an 18% increase on 2023, driven by increased small boat arrivals despite a decrease from 2022 levels, placing pressure on the government to address the asylum backlog while grappling with the use of hotels to house as...
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52% Bias Score
Ukraine Excluded from US-Russia Peace Talks
The US and Russia engaged in peace talks concerning the Russia-Ukraine war, notably excluding Ukraine, raising concerns about the potential for an unfair or ineffective resolution.
Ukraine Excluded from US-Russia Peace Talks
The US and Russia engaged in peace talks concerning the Russia-Ukraine war, notably excluding Ukraine, raising concerns about the potential for an unfair or ineffective resolution.
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32% Bias Score
Germany's Drug Shortages: A Systemic Crisis
Germany is experiencing widespread medication shortages, affecting over 500 drugs, due to low reimbursement rates for generics, past price control policies, and over-reliance on foreign manufacturers, particularly in China, jeopardizing patient care and national security.
Germany's Drug Shortages: A Systemic Crisis
Germany is experiencing widespread medication shortages, affecting over 500 drugs, due to low reimbursement rates for generics, past price control policies, and over-reliance on foreign manufacturers, particularly in China, jeopardizing patient care and national security.
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60% Bias Score
Austria's New Coalition Unveils Immigration, Economic Policies
Austria's new coalition government, comprising the ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS, unveiled policy changes including a headscarf ban for girls under 14, mandatory integration programs for refugees, a halt to family reunification for asylum seekers, and economic measures targeting banks, energy firms, and real e...
Austria's New Coalition Unveils Immigration, Economic Policies
Austria's new coalition government, comprising the ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS, unveiled policy changes including a headscarf ban for girls under 14, mandatory integration programs for refugees, a halt to family reunification for asylum seekers, and economic measures targeting banks, energy firms, and real e...
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60% Bias Score
Orbán Announces Crackdown on Critics in Hungary
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a crackdown on critics in a February 22nd, 2035 speech, referring to it as a 'spring cleaning', including potential expulsions and constitutional changes restricting freedoms; this follows the January 2025 imposition of US sanctions on his chief of sta...
Orbán Announces Crackdown on Critics in Hungary
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a crackdown on critics in a February 22nd, 2035 speech, referring to it as a 'spring cleaning', including potential expulsions and constitutional changes restricting freedoms; this follows the January 2025 imposition of US sanctions on his chief of sta...
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56% Bias Score