December 2024
January 2025
German Citizens Urged to Vote Amidst Global Uncertainty
Amidst global crises and the rise of anti-democratic forces in Germany and Europe, the article urges citizens to actively participate in democracy, particularly by voting in upcoming federal elections and supporting independent journalism, framing these actions as crucial for safeguarding fundamenta...
German Citizens Urged to Vote Amidst Global Uncertainty
Amidst global crises and the rise of anti-democratic forces in Germany and Europe, the article urges citizens to actively participate in democracy, particularly by voting in upcoming federal elections and supporting independent journalism, framing these actions as crucial for safeguarding fundamenta...
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56% Bias Score
AfD Youth Wing Faces Dissolution Amidst Internal Conflict
The AfD leadership plans to dissolve or restructure its youth organization, the Junge Alternative (JA), to increase disciplinary control and legal protection, but faces significant internal resistance from various JA state branches, potentially leading to a split within the youth wing.
AfD Youth Wing Faces Dissolution Amidst Internal Conflict
The AfD leadership plans to dissolve or restructure its youth organization, the Junge Alternative (JA), to increase disciplinary control and legal protection, but faces significant internal resistance from various JA state branches, potentially leading to a split within the youth wing.
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64% Bias Score
Berlin Protest Against 3 Billion Euro Social Welfare Cuts
On December 5th, 2024, approximately 5,000 people protested in Berlin against the planned 3 billion Euro social welfare cuts in the 2025 budget, organized by unions and welfare associations, resulting in a partially successful effort to reduce cuts by 48 million Euro.
Berlin Protest Against 3 Billion Euro Social Welfare Cuts
On December 5th, 2024, approximately 5,000 people protested in Berlin against the planned 3 billion Euro social welfare cuts in the 2025 budget, organized by unions and welfare associations, resulting in a partially successful effort to reduce cuts by 48 million Euro.
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40% Bias Score
Dark Chocolate Consumption Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk
A new study published in the BMJ shows that eating at least 28 grams of dark chocolate five times per week is associated with a 21% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes in a study of over 190,000 participants, though further research is needed.
Dark Chocolate Consumption Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk
A new study published in the BMJ shows that eating at least 28 grams of dark chocolate five times per week is associated with a 21% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes in a study of over 190,000 participants, though further research is needed.
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28% Bias Score
Miami Gallery Claims Censorship After Trump Artwork Removal
A Miami art gallery had a neon artwork of Donald Trump removed from an exhibition by organizers 12 hours before opening, sparking a debate on censorship and leading to a bidding war that increased the piece's value from $8,500 to $15,000–$30,000.
Miami Gallery Claims Censorship After Trump Artwork Removal
A Miami art gallery had a neon artwork of Donald Trump removed from an exhibition by organizers 12 hours before opening, sparking a debate on censorship and leading to a bidding war that increased the piece's value from $8,500 to $15,000–$30,000.
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60% Bias Score
FDA Recalls Multivitamin for Undeclared Drugs, Posing Health Risks
Armonia Natural Store LLC's OneMultivitaminic GAF-Plus Advance multivitamin has been recalled from 12 states due to undeclared dexamethasone, acetaminophen, and aspartame, posing serious health risks, particularly for those with PKU; 64 bottles are affected.
FDA Recalls Multivitamin for Undeclared Drugs, Posing Health Risks
Armonia Natural Store LLC's OneMultivitaminic GAF-Plus Advance multivitamin has been recalled from 12 states due to undeclared dexamethasone, acetaminophen, and aspartame, posing serious health risks, particularly for those with PKU; 64 bottles are affected.
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40% Bias Score
62 Bundeswehr Soldiers Dismissed for Right-Wing Extremism in 2023
The German Bundeswehr dismissed 62 soldiers in 2023 due to right-wing extremism, encompassing various ranks and activities, following 1,049 extremism suspicions reported in 2023, raising concerns about national security and internal military issues.
62 Bundeswehr Soldiers Dismissed for Right-Wing Extremism in 2023
The German Bundeswehr dismissed 62 soldiers in 2023 due to right-wing extremism, encompassing various ranks and activities, following 1,049 extremism suspicions reported in 2023, raising concerns about national security and internal military issues.
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24% Bias Score
Berlin Housing Protest Demands Nationwide Rent Cap Amidst Failed Government Policies
Over 100 people protested in Berlin on Thursday, demanding a nationwide rent cap due to the German government's failed housing policies that led to soaring rents and a shortage of affordable housing despite record funding for social housing.
Berlin Housing Protest Demands Nationwide Rent Cap Amidst Failed Government Policies
Over 100 people protested in Berlin on Thursday, demanding a nationwide rent cap due to the German government's failed housing policies that led to soaring rents and a shortage of affordable housing despite record funding for social housing.
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52% Bias Score
Germany Classifies Arms Investments as Sustainable
The German government reclassified arms industry investments as sustainable, allowing ESG funds to invest and strengthening the sector, despite ethical concerns and potential for misuse of ESG funds.
Germany Classifies Arms Investments as Sustainable
The German government reclassified arms industry investments as sustainable, allowing ESG funds to invest and strengthening the sector, despite ethical concerns and potential for misuse of ESG funds.
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56% Bias Score
Germany Needs €650 Billion Power Grid Investment to Meet Climate Goals
A study by the IMK institute finds Germany needs to invest €650 billion in its power grid by 2045 to meet climate goals, double the current plan, due to increased electricity demand; rising costs, supply issues and permitting delays could further increase costs.
Germany Needs €650 Billion Power Grid Investment to Meet Climate Goals
A study by the IMK institute finds Germany needs to invest €650 billion in its power grid by 2045 to meet climate goals, double the current plan, due to increased electricity demand; rising costs, supply issues and permitting delays could further increase costs.
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36% Bias Score
Starmer's Unlikely Targets: Ambitious Goals Cloud Labour's Future
Keir Starmer's speech at Pinewood Studios outlined ambitious yet potentially unattainable targets for economic growth, NHS waiting times, housing, clean energy, and policing; experts doubt their feasibility given current constraints.
Starmer's Unlikely Targets: Ambitious Goals Cloud Labour's Future
Keir Starmer's speech at Pinewood Studios outlined ambitious yet potentially unattainable targets for economic growth, NHS waiting times, housing, clean energy, and policing; experts doubt their feasibility given current constraints.
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72% Bias Score
Schwartz's "Wicked" Easter Egg: "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" Hidden in "Defying Gravity"
Stephen Schwartz, composer of the "Wicked" film, secretly included the first seven notes of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" within "Defying Gravity" as a tribute to "The Wizard of Oz," delighting fans and critics.
Schwartz's "Wicked" Easter Egg: "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" Hidden in "Defying Gravity"
Stephen Schwartz, composer of the "Wicked" film, secretly included the first seven notes of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" within "Defying Gravity" as a tribute to "The Wizard of Oz," delighting fans and critics.
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52% Bias Score