December 2024
January 2025
CBA Faces Backlash Over Controversial $3 Withdrawal Fee
Commonwealth Bank's planned $3 cash withdrawal fee, affecting millions of customers, sparked public outrage and government criticism, leading to a temporary halt but not complete elimination, highlighting public mistrust of banks prioritizing profits over customer needs.
CBA Faces Backlash Over Controversial $3 Withdrawal Fee
Commonwealth Bank's planned $3 cash withdrawal fee, affecting millions of customers, sparked public outrage and government criticism, leading to a temporary halt but not complete elimination, highlighting public mistrust of banks prioritizing profits over customer needs.
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64% Bias Score
Multiple Allegations of Misconduct Jeopardize Hegseth's Nomination for Secretary of Defense
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, faces numerous credible allegations of sexual assault, alcohol abuse, financial mismanagement, and misogynistic behavior from multiple women and former colleagues, raising concerns about his fitness for office.
Multiple Allegations of Misconduct Jeopardize Hegseth's Nomination for Secretary of Defense
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, faces numerous credible allegations of sexual assault, alcohol abuse, financial mismanagement, and misogynistic behavior from multiple women and former colleagues, raising concerns about his fitness for office.
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68% Bias Score
Biden Aides Consider Preemptive Pardons for Trump's Political Foes
President Biden's aides are considering preemptive pardons for former Rep. Liz Cheney, Sen.-elect Adam Schiff, and Dr. Anthony Fauci due to concerns that President-elect Trump might retaliate against them after assuming office, potentially with Kash Patel leading the FBI.
Biden Aides Consider Preemptive Pardons for Trump's Political Foes
President Biden's aides are considering preemptive pardons for former Rep. Liz Cheney, Sen.-elect Adam Schiff, and Dr. Anthony Fauci due to concerns that President-elect Trump might retaliate against them after assuming office, potentially with Kash Patel leading the FBI.
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64% Bias Score
Patel Faces Defamation Lawsuit Over Troye's Allegations
Kash Patel, President-elect Trump's nominee for FBI director, is facing a defamation lawsuit from Olivia Troye, a former Trump administration official, after Troye accused Patel of lying about intelligence and jeopardizing Navy SEALs; Patel's lawyer demands a retraction, calling Troye's claims fabri...
Patel Faces Defamation Lawsuit Over Troye's Allegations
Kash Patel, President-elect Trump's nominee for FBI director, is facing a defamation lawsuit from Olivia Troye, a former Trump administration official, after Troye accused Patel of lying about intelligence and jeopardizing Navy SEALs; Patel's lawyer demands a retraction, calling Troye's claims fabri...
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40% Bias Score
Colombian Finance Minister Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations
Colombian Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla resigned Wednesday amid a corruption scandal involving allegations of directing public contracts in exchange for legislative support for government financing, creating uncertainty for the 2025 budget.
Colombian Finance Minister Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations
Colombian Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla resigned Wednesday amid a corruption scandal involving allegations of directing public contracts in exchange for legislative support for government financing, creating uncertainty for the 2025 budget.
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40% Bias Score
AI-Designed Wind Turbine Achieves 700% Efficiency Boost in Urban Setting
The AI-designed Birmingham Blade, a small, cost-effective wind turbine, achieves 700% greater efficiency than existing models at wind speeds as low as 3.6 meters per second, marking a significant advancement in urban wind energy generation.
AI-Designed Wind Turbine Achieves 700% Efficiency Boost in Urban Setting
The AI-designed Birmingham Blade, a small, cost-effective wind turbine, achieves 700% greater efficiency than existing models at wind speeds as low as 3.6 meters per second, marking a significant advancement in urban wind energy generation.
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48% Bias Score
Glioblastoma Death Highlights Projected 75% Increase in Cases by 2050
Fox News commentator Dr. Kelly Powers, 45, died from glioblastoma, a brain cancer projected to increase by 75 percent by 2050 due to pollution and chemical exposure; despite treatments, she passed away last week leaving behind a young son.
Glioblastoma Death Highlights Projected 75% Increase in Cases by 2050
Fox News commentator Dr. Kelly Powers, 45, died from glioblastoma, a brain cancer projected to increase by 75 percent by 2050 due to pollution and chemical exposure; despite treatments, she passed away last week leaving behind a young son.
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40% Bias Score
UK Army Could Be Defeated in Six Months: Veterans Minister
Veterans Minister Al Carns warns that the British Army, at its smallest since Napoleonic times, could be defeated within six months in a major conflict due to high projected casualty rates and insufficient troop replacement capacity; this has raised concerns over defense spending and military prepar...
UK Army Could Be Defeated in Six Months: Veterans Minister
Veterans Minister Al Carns warns that the British Army, at its smallest since Napoleonic times, could be defeated within six months in a major conflict due to high projected casualty rates and insufficient troop replacement capacity; this has raised concerns over defense spending and military prepar...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Attorney Seeks Dismissal of Georgia Election Interference Charges, Citing Presidential Immunity
Donald Trump's attorney filed an appeal with Georgia's appellate court to dismiss election interference charges, arguing presidential immunity from state prosecution based on a 2000 Department of Justice memo and his recent electoral victory, impacting his ability to perform presidential duties.
Trump Attorney Seeks Dismissal of Georgia Election Interference Charges, Citing Presidential Immunity
Donald Trump's attorney filed an appeal with Georgia's appellate court to dismiss election interference charges, arguing presidential immunity from state prosecution based on a 2000 Department of Justice memo and his recent electoral victory, impacting his ability to perform presidential duties.
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36% Bias Score
Mexico Demands Apology from Spain for Conquest Violence
Mexico City demanded an apology from Spain for the conquest's violence, prompting criticism from former president Felipe Calderón and a counter-criticism from current president Claudia Sheinbaum, who also revealed that she did not invite King Felipe VI to her inauguration due to Spain's perceived di...
Mexico Demands Apology from Spain for Conquest Violence
Mexico City demanded an apology from Spain for the conquest's violence, prompting criticism from former president Felipe Calderón and a counter-criticism from current president Claudia Sheinbaum, who also revealed that she did not invite King Felipe VI to her inauguration due to Spain's perceived di...
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36% Bias Score
French Government Collapses After No-Confidence Vote
France's three-month-old Barnier government collapsed following a no-confidence vote over its 2025 budget, which included €60 billion in tax increases and spending cuts, marking the first successful such vote since 1962 and highlighting deep political divisions.
French Government Collapses After No-Confidence Vote
France's three-month-old Barnier government collapsed following a no-confidence vote over its 2025 budget, which included €60 billion in tax increases and spending cuts, marking the first successful such vote since 1962 and highlighting deep political divisions.
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44% Bias Score
Turkish Citizen Sentenced for Reporting on Blocked Earthquake Aid
Veli Saçılık, a Turkish citizen, faces charges for sharing social media posts detailing the delayed and blocked aid delivery following the devastating Kahramanmaraş earthquake, highlighting the suppression of criticism regarding government response to the disaster.
Turkish Citizen Sentenced for Reporting on Blocked Earthquake Aid
Veli Saçılık, a Turkish citizen, faces charges for sharing social media posts detailing the delayed and blocked aid delivery following the devastating Kahramanmaraş earthquake, highlighting the suppression of criticism regarding government response to the disaster.
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56% Bias Score