December 2024
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Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Misconduct Allegations
President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, faces multiple allegations of sexual impropriety and financial misconduct detailed in a New Yorker report, prompting concerns among Republican senators and jeopardizing his Senate confirmation.
Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Misconduct Allegations
President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, faces multiple allegations of sexual impropriety and financial misconduct detailed in a New Yorker report, prompting concerns among Republican senators and jeopardizing his Senate confirmation.
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60% Bias Score
Lifestyle and Health at 60 Strongly Predict Dementia Risk by 80
A study of 45,000 older adults found that lifestyle, genetics, and health at age 60 strongly predict dementia by age 80; factors like low cognitive scores and poor health increased risk, while education and physical activity were protective; socioeconomic disparities significantly impact risk.
Lifestyle and Health at 60 Strongly Predict Dementia Risk by 80
A study of 45,000 older adults found that lifestyle, genetics, and health at age 60 strongly predict dementia by age 80; factors like low cognitive scores and poor health increased risk, while education and physical activity were protective; socioeconomic disparities significantly impact risk.
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28% Bias Score
TikTok Removes Networks Meddling in Romanian Elections
TikTok removed several networks attempting to meddle in Romania's elections, including one pro-Georgescu network with 1,781 followers and another with 1.7 million likes, after far-right candidate Georgescu's surprise success fueled by a massive 92.8 million views on his account.
TikTok Removes Networks Meddling in Romanian Elections
TikTok removed several networks attempting to meddle in Romania's elections, including one pro-Georgescu network with 1,781 followers and another with 1.7 million likes, after far-right candidate Georgescu's surprise success fueled by a massive 92.8 million views on his account.
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44% Bias Score
Georgia Judge Orders DA Willis to Release Records, Cites Open Records Act Violation
A Georgia judge ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to hand over records from the January 6th Committee and Jack Smith's office within five business days, citing a violation of the state's open records act after a lawsuit from Judicial Watch.
Georgia Judge Orders DA Willis to Release Records, Cites Open Records Act Violation
A Georgia judge ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to hand over records from the January 6th Committee and Jack Smith's office within five business days, citing a violation of the state's open records act after a lawsuit from Judicial Watch.
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40% Bias Score
French PM Faces No-Confidence Vote Amidst Contradictory Economic Assessments
Facing a no-confidence vote, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier warned of negative economic impacts if the government falls, a claim contradicted by President Macron, who cited a strong economy; the left and National Rally have allied to oust him.
French PM Faces No-Confidence Vote Amidst Contradictory Economic Assessments
Facing a no-confidence vote, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier warned of negative economic impacts if the government falls, a claim contradicted by President Macron, who cited a strong economy; the left and National Rally have allied to oust him.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Reportedly Considering DeSantis to Replace Hegseth as Defense Secretary
Donald Trump is reportedly considering replacing his controversial Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth with Ron DeSantis, due to Hegseth facing confirmation challenges from past allegations of misconduct and controversial statements. DeSantis, a Navy veteran and popular governor, ran against T...
Trump Reportedly Considering DeSantis to Replace Hegseth as Defense Secretary
Donald Trump is reportedly considering replacing his controversial Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth with Ron DeSantis, due to Hegseth facing confirmation challenges from past allegations of misconduct and controversial statements. DeSantis, a Navy veteran and popular governor, ran against T...
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60% Bias Score
Delaware Judge Permanently Blocks $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package for Elon Musk
A Delaware judge has permanently blocked a $56 billion compensation package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, rejecting Tesla's appeal and citing sham negotiations and conflicts of interest; Tesla plans to appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court.
Delaware Judge Permanently Blocks $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package for Elon Musk
A Delaware judge has permanently blocked a $56 billion compensation package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, rejecting Tesla's appeal and citing sham negotiations and conflicts of interest; Tesla plans to appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs to Hike Prices for Small Businesses and Consumers
President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs—a 25% tax on goods from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tax on Chinese goods—will increase costs for small businesses, potentially forcing them to raise consumer prices, impacting businesses like Daily Crunch and Healthy Crunch who import materials and operate on...
Trump Tariffs to Hike Prices for Small Businesses and Consumers
President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs—a 25% tax on goods from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tax on Chinese goods—will increase costs for small businesses, potentially forcing them to raise consumer prices, impacting businesses like Daily Crunch and Healthy Crunch who import materials and operate on...
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24% Bias Score
Former CEO Sentenced to 20 Years for \$190 Million Ponzi Scheme
Johanna Michely Garcia, former CEO of MJ Capital Funding, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for a \$190 million Ponzi scheme that continued while she was in federal custody, defrauding over 2,000 investors and resulting in nearly \$90 million in losses.
Former CEO Sentenced to 20 Years for \$190 Million Ponzi Scheme
Johanna Michely Garcia, former CEO of MJ Capital Funding, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for a \$190 million Ponzi scheme that continued while she was in federal custody, defrauding over 2,000 investors and resulting in nearly \$90 million in losses.
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16% Bias Score
Trump Opposes Nippon Steel's Bid for U.S. Steel
President-elect Donald Trump announced his opposition to Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid to acquire U.S. Steel, citing national security concerns, despite the Japanese company promising $1 billion in upgrades and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's attempts to mediate a deal protecting jobs and stee...
Trump Opposes Nippon Steel's Bid for U.S. Steel
President-elect Donald Trump announced his opposition to Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid to acquire U.S. Steel, citing national security concerns, despite the Japanese company promising $1 billion in upgrades and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's attempts to mediate a deal protecting jobs and stee...
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56% Bias Score
Foreign Workers Drive Spain's Employment Growth
Driven by a 7.85% year-on-year increase in foreign worker affiliation (reaching 2,876,972 in November 2022), Spain's employment growth is fueled by immigration, with plans to regularize 900,000 immigrants by 2027 to bolster the 22 million worker target.
Foreign Workers Drive Spain's Employment Growth
Driven by a 7.85% year-on-year increase in foreign worker affiliation (reaching 2,876,972 in November 2022), Spain's employment growth is fueled by immigration, with plans to regularize 900,000 immigrants by 2027 to bolster the 22 million worker target.
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48% Bias Score
South Korean President Faces Impeachment After Short-Lived Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared and then rescinded martial law on Tuesday, sparking widespread protests and calls for his impeachment due to plummeting approval ratings and political opposition; a vote on his impeachment is expected within a week.
South Korean President Faces Impeachment After Short-Lived Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared and then rescinded martial law on Tuesday, sparking widespread protests and calls for his impeachment due to plummeting approval ratings and political opposition; a vote on his impeachment is expected within a week.
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40% Bias Score