Moscow Region Tackles "Rubber Apartments" to Ensure Fair Utility Costs
A pilot program in Reutov, Moscow Oblast, addresses the issue of "rubber apartments," where unregistered residents lead to inflated utility bills paid by neighbors; initial findings reveal 2,600 property owners with over 7,500 unregistered residents.
Moscow Region Tackles "Rubber Apartments" to Ensure Fair Utility Costs
A pilot program in Reutov, Moscow Oblast, addresses the issue of "rubber apartments," where unregistered residents lead to inflated utility bills paid by neighbors; initial findings reveal 2,600 property owners with over 7,500 unregistered residents.
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48% Bias Score
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Stagnation
The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by 0.25% to 2.75% on [Date], citing stagnant growth in the eurozone and high inflation, despite moderating wage growth and some companies absorbing costs. France and Germany experienced economic slowdowns, with the eurozone recording zero growth in Q4...
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Stagnation
The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by 0.25% to 2.75% on [Date], citing stagnant growth in the eurozone and high inflation, despite moderating wage growth and some companies absorbing costs. France and Germany experienced economic slowdowns, with the eurozone recording zero growth in Q4...
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32% Bias Score
Uganda Confirms Ninth Ebola Outbreak, First Death in Kampala
Uganda's health ministry confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, resulting in the death of a male nurse on January 29th; forty-four contacts are being traced, but the outbreak's location poses challenges due to Kampala's high population density and its role as a regional transportation hub.
Uganda Confirms Ninth Ebola Outbreak, First Death in Kampala
Uganda's health ministry confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, resulting in the death of a male nurse on January 29th; forty-four contacts are being traced, but the outbreak's location poses challenges due to Kampala's high population density and its role as a regional transportation hub.
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24% Bias Score
Abramovich May Owe UK £1bn in Unpaid Taxes: MPs Demand Investigation
A Guardian investigation alleges that Roman Abramovich may owe British tax authorities up to £1bn in unpaid corporation tax due to an offshore investment scheme; 43 MPs from both Conservative and Labour parties have called for an HMRC investigation.
Abramovich May Owe UK £1bn in Unpaid Taxes: MPs Demand Investigation
A Guardian investigation alleges that Roman Abramovich may owe British tax authorities up to £1bn in unpaid corporation tax due to an offshore investment scheme; 43 MPs from both Conservative and Labour parties have called for an HMRC investigation.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Schools Over Critical Race Theory, Antisemitism
President Trump issued executive orders threatening to cut federal funding for schools teaching critical race theory or materials deemed to promote "radical gender ideology," and promising aggressive action against antisemitism on college campuses, including visa revocations for students deemed "Ham...
Trump Threatens Schools Over Critical Race Theory, Antisemitism
President Trump issued executive orders threatening to cut federal funding for schools teaching critical race theory or materials deemed to promote "radical gender ideology," and promising aggressive action against antisemitism on college campuses, including visa revocations for students deemed "Ham...
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64% Bias Score
EU Commission to Streamline Lawmaking, Reduce Bureaucracy
The EU Commission announced plans to simplify its lawmaking process by reducing the number of accompanying regulations and increasing stakeholder involvement, aiming to reduce bureaucratic costs by €37.5 billion and improve transparency.
EU Commission to Streamline Lawmaking, Reduce Bureaucracy
The EU Commission announced plans to simplify its lawmaking process by reducing the number of accompanying regulations and increasing stakeholder involvement, aiming to reduce bureaucratic costs by €37.5 billion and improve transparency.
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40% Bias Score
AI Hallucinations Derail Expert Testimony in Deepfake Lawsuit
A Minnesota lawsuit challenging a ban on AI-generated election deepfakes saw expert witness testimony dismissed after it was revealed that the AI used to create the filing hallucinated multiple citations, highlighting the risks of over-reliance on AI in legal settings.
AI Hallucinations Derail Expert Testimony in Deepfake Lawsuit
A Minnesota lawsuit challenging a ban on AI-generated election deepfakes saw expert witness testimony dismissed after it was revealed that the AI used to create the filing hallucinated multiple citations, highlighting the risks of over-reliance on AI in legal settings.
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52% Bias Score
German Parliament Passes Stricter Immigration Policy Amidst Political Controversy
The German parliament narrowly approved a stricter immigration policy proposed by CDU leader Friedrich Merz, despite criticism from former Chancellor Angela Merkel, who condemned the CDU's unprecedented collaboration with the far-right AfD party to pass the bill; the vote was 348 to 345, with 10 abs...
German Parliament Passes Stricter Immigration Policy Amidst Political Controversy
The German parliament narrowly approved a stricter immigration policy proposed by CDU leader Friedrich Merz, despite criticism from former Chancellor Angela Merkel, who condemned the CDU's unprecedented collaboration with the far-right AfD party to pass the bill; the vote was 348 to 345, with 10 abs...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Transactional Foreign Policy: Economic Warfare as a Key Tenet
President Trump threatened Colombia with 25% tariffs for refusing to accept deported migrants, initiating a transactional foreign policy approach prioritizing American interests over traditional methods; this marks a significant departure from previous administrations.
Trump's Transactional Foreign Policy: Economic Warfare as a Key Tenet
President Trump threatened Colombia with 25% tariffs for refusing to accept deported migrants, initiating a transactional foreign policy approach prioritizing American interests over traditional methods; this marks a significant departure from previous administrations.
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68% Bias Score
Missouri Woman Accused of Multi-State Murder Spree
Taylor Santiago, 31, is accused of murdering her ex-husband Troy Huffman in Missouri and Sophia Williams in Arkansas, after a child custody dispute allegedly motivated the killings; Nathan Green, Williams' boyfriend, survived.
Missouri Woman Accused of Multi-State Murder Spree
Taylor Santiago, 31, is accused of murdering her ex-husband Troy Huffman in Missouri and Sophia Williams in Arkansas, after a child custody dispute allegedly motivated the killings; Nathan Green, Williams' boyfriend, survived.
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48% Bias Score
Tesla Misses Q4 2024 Earnings Amidst Increased Competition
Tesla reported lower-than-expected Q4 2024 earnings, with revenue of $25.7 billion ( $1.5 billion below forecasts) and net income of $2.5 billion, due to increased competition and a drop in sales, while its plans for new models and autonomous vehicles remain on track.
Tesla Misses Q4 2024 Earnings Amidst Increased Competition
Tesla reported lower-than-expected Q4 2024 earnings, with revenue of $25.7 billion ( $1.5 billion below forecasts) and net income of $2.5 billion, due to increased competition and a drop in sales, while its plans for new models and autonomous vehicles remain on track.
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44% Bias Score
Shell Gives Investors Multibillion-Dollar Windfall Despite Falling Profits
Shell reported $23.7bn in profit for 2024, lower than expected but still leading to a 4% dividend increase and $3.5bn in share buybacks, despite falling oil and gas prices and Greenpeace criticisms of their environmental impact.
Shell Gives Investors Multibillion-Dollar Windfall Despite Falling Profits
Shell reported $23.7bn in profit for 2024, lower than expected but still leading to a 4% dividend increase and $3.5bn in share buybacks, despite falling oil and gas prices and Greenpeace criticisms of their environmental impact.
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52% Bias Score