December 2024
January 2025
US Job Market Rebound Boosts Expectations of December Rate Cut
America's job market rebounded strongly in November, adding 227,000 jobs, leading to an 88 percent market expectation of another Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December; the unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2 percent.
US Job Market Rebound Boosts Expectations of December Rate Cut
America's job market rebounded strongly in November, adding 227,000 jobs, leading to an 88 percent market expectation of another Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December; the unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2 percent.
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40% Bias Score
Deadlocked Jury in Daniel Penny Chokehold Case
A Manhattan jury is deadlocked on the second-degree manslaughter charge against Daniel Penny, accused of killing Jordan Neely with a chokehold; a mistrial is possible, highlighting complexities of self-defense claims and the influence of media.
Deadlocked Jury in Daniel Penny Chokehold Case
A Manhattan jury is deadlocked on the second-degree manslaughter charge against Daniel Penny, accused of killing Jordan Neely with a chokehold; a mistrial is possible, highlighting complexities of self-defense claims and the influence of media.
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48% Bias Score
UK Regulator Recommends Extending Human Embryo Research Limit to 28 Days
The UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority recommends extending the limit on human embryo research from 14 to 28 days to study a critical developmental period and improve understanding of miscarriages and heart defects, following scientific advancements and international trends.
UK Regulator Recommends Extending Human Embryo Research Limit to 28 Days
The UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority recommends extending the limit on human embryo research from 14 to 28 days to study a critical developmental period and improve understanding of miscarriages and heart defects, following scientific advancements and international trends.
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48% Bias Score
Ohio Hospital's Brief Quarantine Highlights Global Health Concerns Amidst DRC Virus Outbreak
A patient arriving in Ohio from Tanzania, near the DRC's deadly virus outbreak, prompted a brief quarantine before being declared unrelated to the outbreak; however, the incident highlights global health concerns, especially as the WHO investigates the disease's nature.
Ohio Hospital's Brief Quarantine Highlights Global Health Concerns Amidst DRC Virus Outbreak
A patient arriving in Ohio from Tanzania, near the DRC's deadly virus outbreak, prompted a brief quarantine before being declared unrelated to the outbreak; however, the incident highlights global health concerns, especially as the WHO investigates the disease's nature.
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52% Bias Score
Italian Constitutional Court Partially Strikes Down Differentiated Autonomy Law, Referendums Pending
The Italian Constitutional Court partially struck down law 86/2024 on differentiated autonomy, leaving two pending referendums on its repeal—one total, one partial—subject to review by the Court of Cassation, which will decide by December 15th, influencing regional power distribution.
Italian Constitutional Court Partially Strikes Down Differentiated Autonomy Law, Referendums Pending
The Italian Constitutional Court partially struck down law 86/2024 on differentiated autonomy, leaving two pending referendums on its repeal—one total, one partial—subject to review by the Court of Cassation, which will decide by December 15th, influencing regional power distribution.
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24% Bias Score
Suriye'de HTŞ'nin Halep'i Ele Geçirmesi ve Humus'a Doğru İlerlemesi
Suriye'de HTŞ liderliğindeki grupların 27 Kasım'da başlattığı Halep ve Hama operasyonları sonucu Halep ele geçirilirken Humus'a doğru ilerleme kaydedildi; bu durum, Türkiye ve Suriye arasında normalleşme görüşmelerinin yapıldığı bir dönemde yaşandı.
Suriye'de HTŞ'nin Halep'i Ele Geçirmesi ve Humus'a Doğru İlerlemesi
Suriye'de HTŞ liderliğindeki grupların 27 Kasım'da başlattığı Halep ve Hama operasyonları sonucu Halep ele geçirilirken Humus'a doğru ilerleme kaydedildi; bu durum, Türkiye ve Suriye arasında normalleşme görüşmelerinin yapıldığı bir dönemde yaşandı.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Faces Diplomatic Test in Paris Amid Georgian Protests
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili and possibly Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris on Saturday, amid protests in Georgia over the ruling party's suspension of EU membership talks, creating a diplomatically sensitive situation for Trump's...
Trump Faces Diplomatic Test in Paris Amid Georgian Protests
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili and possibly Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris on Saturday, amid protests in Georgia over the ruling party's suspension of EU membership talks, creating a diplomatically sensitive situation for Trump's...
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60% Bias Score
Birmingham Child Neglect Death Highlights Systemic Failures
Three-year-old Abiyah Yasharahyalah died from neglect and remained buried in his parents' back garden for two years before discovery; his parents were convicted, and authorities' failure to investigate a warning sign on their home contributed to the tragedy.
Birmingham Child Neglect Death Highlights Systemic Failures
Three-year-old Abiyah Yasharahyalah died from neglect and remained buried in his parents' back garden for two years before discovery; his parents were convicted, and authorities' failure to investigate a warning sign on their home contributed to the tragedy.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Faces Manpower Crisis Amidst Heavy Losses and Low Recruitment
Ukraine is facing a severe shortage of soldiers due to heavy losses and reluctance among young people to join the army, prompting the government to consider lowering the minimum conscription age, despite logistical and bureaucratic obstacles.
Ukraine Faces Manpower Crisis Amidst Heavy Losses and Low Recruitment
Ukraine is facing a severe shortage of soldiers due to heavy losses and reluctance among young people to join the army, prompting the government to consider lowering the minimum conscription age, despite logistical and bureaucratic obstacles.
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56% Bias Score
12-Year Sentence for Man Who Caused Miscarriage by Administering Abortion Drugs
Stuart Worby, 40, received a 12-year prison sentence for causing a miscarriage and sexual assault after secretly giving his victim abortion pills, resulting in the loss of her 15-week pregnancy; his accomplice received a suspended sentence.
12-Year Sentence for Man Who Caused Miscarriage by Administering Abortion Drugs
Stuart Worby, 40, received a 12-year prison sentence for causing a miscarriage and sexual assault after secretly giving his victim abortion pills, resulting in the loss of her 15-week pregnancy; his accomplice received a suspended sentence.
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36% Bias Score
HTŞ Offensive in Syria: Aleppo and Hama Seized, Homs Threatened
On November 27th, HTŞ-led forces launched a major offensive from Idlib, seizing Aleppo and Hama, and advancing towards Homs, Syria; this escalates the Syrian Civil War, undermining the 2020 ceasefire and jeopardizing Turkey-Syria normalization efforts.
HTŞ Offensive in Syria: Aleppo and Hama Seized, Homs Threatened
On November 27th, HTŞ-led forces launched a major offensive from Idlib, seizing Aleppo and Hama, and advancing towards Homs, Syria; this escalates the Syrian Civil War, undermining the 2020 ceasefire and jeopardizing Turkey-Syria normalization efforts.
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44% Bias Score
UNESCO Recognizes China's Spring Festival as Intangible Cultural Heritage
UNESCO officially recognized China's Spring Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on December 5th, 2023, in Asuncion, Paraguay, highlighting its global cultural significance and adding to China's record 44 entries on the UNESCO list.
UNESCO Recognizes China's Spring Festival as Intangible Cultural Heritage
UNESCO officially recognized China's Spring Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on December 5th, 2023, in Asuncion, Paraguay, highlighting its global cultural significance and adding to China's record 44 entries on the UNESCO list.
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32% Bias Score