December 2024
January 2025
Manchester United Wins Europa League Match
Manchester United defeated Viktoria Plzen 2-1 in the Europa League, with Rasmus Hojlund scoring twice, securing 12 points and significantly improving their chances of direct qualification to the knockout stage.
Manchester United Wins Europa League Match
Manchester United defeated Viktoria Plzen 2-1 in the Europa League, with Rasmus Hojlund scoring twice, securing 12 points and significantly improving their chances of direct qualification to the knockout stage.
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32% Bias Score
Lelystad Airport: F-35s Conditional on Commercial Flights
The municipality of Lelystad and the province of Flevoland demand that Lelystad Airport accommodate both commercial and military flights; otherwise, they oppose using the airport as a base for F-35 fighter jets, prioritizing regional economic development over military needs. This decision follows pr...
Lelystad Airport: F-35s Conditional on Commercial Flights
The municipality of Lelystad and the province of Flevoland demand that Lelystad Airport accommodate both commercial and military flights; otherwise, they oppose using the airport as a base for F-35 fighter jets, prioritizing regional economic development over military needs. This decision follows pr...
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56% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas War Spurs Surge in American Yeshiva Enrollment
Following the October 7 Hamas attacks, American yeshivas in Israel initially experienced a significant enrollment drop, but subsequently saw a dramatic increase due to students' desire to support Israel through volunteering and chessed, exceeding previous years' levels.
Israel-Hamas War Spurs Surge in American Yeshiva Enrollment
Following the October 7 Hamas attacks, American yeshivas in Israel initially experienced a significant enrollment drop, but subsequently saw a dramatic increase due to students' desire to support Israel through volunteering and chessed, exceeding previous years' levels.
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48% Bias Score
Unidentified Drones Prompt Federal Investigation in Mid-Atlantic
Unidentified drones flying over New Jersey and the Mid-Atlantic have prompted a federal investigation, with officials saying that many reported sightings were likely manned aircraft; however, Senator Blumenthal called for the drones to be shot down if necessary.
Unidentified Drones Prompt Federal Investigation in Mid-Atlantic
Unidentified drones flying over New Jersey and the Mid-Atlantic have prompted a federal investigation, with officials saying that many reported sightings were likely manned aircraft; however, Senator Blumenthal called for the drones to be shot down if necessary.
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60% Bias Score
US Credit Card Debt Reaches \$1.17 Trillion Amidst Record-High Interest Rates
US credit card debt hit \$1.17 trillion in Q3 2024, up \$30 billion from Q2, averaging \$8,000 per cardholder, driven by record-high interest rates and increasing delinquencies, highlighting the urgent need for effective debt management strategies.
US Credit Card Debt Reaches \$1.17 Trillion Amidst Record-High Interest Rates
US credit card debt hit \$1.17 trillion in Q3 2024, up \$30 billion from Q2, averaging \$8,000 per cardholder, driven by record-high interest rates and increasing delinquencies, highlighting the urgent need for effective debt management strategies.
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40% Bias Score
Strategic CD Moves Before 2025: Maximizing Returns in a Shifting Rate Environment
Higher interest rates in 2022-2023 significantly increased CD returns for savers; however, recent rate cuts necessitate a more strategic approach to maximize benefits before year-end 2024, including comparing lenders and choosing long-term options while depositing only accessible funds.
Strategic CD Moves Before 2025: Maximizing Returns in a Shifting Rate Environment
Higher interest rates in 2022-2023 significantly increased CD returns for savers; however, recent rate cuts necessitate a more strategic approach to maximize benefits before year-end 2024, including comparing lenders and choosing long-term options while depositing only accessible funds.
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44% Bias Score
95 Dutch Healthcare Workers Fired for Stealing Medication
From 2021-2023, 95 Dutch healthcare workers were fired for stealing medication; hospitals had the highest rate (50%), with benzodiazepines, painkillers, and opiates commonly stolen, often due to high workload, personal issues, and a lack of awareness about regulations.
95 Dutch Healthcare Workers Fired for Stealing Medication
From 2021-2023, 95 Dutch healthcare workers were fired for stealing medication; hospitals had the highest rate (50%), with benzodiazepines, painkillers, and opiates commonly stolen, often due to high workload, personal issues, and a lack of awareness about regulations.
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44% Bias Score
"Nizhny Novgorod Schools Witness Surge in Student Violence Against Teachers"
"A wave of violence against teachers by students aged 11-15 has hit the Nizhny Novgorod region, leading to hospitalizations and a viral video showing students assaulting a teacher. Parents face penalties, while schools conduct internal investigations and local authorities are developing preventative...
"Nizhny Novgorod Schools Witness Surge in Student Violence Against Teachers"
"A wave of violence against teachers by students aged 11-15 has hit the Nizhny Novgorod region, leading to hospitalizations and a viral video showing students assaulting a teacher. Parents face penalties, while schools conduct internal investigations and local authorities are developing preventative...
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56% Bias Score
Tennessee State's Financial Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for College Planning
Tennessee State University's $43 million emergency funding request, prompted by a drastic first-year enrollment drop from 3,500 to 880 students and subsequent 114 layoffs, exposes the financial vulnerabilities of universities and necessitates a more comprehensive approach to college planning.
Tennessee State's Financial Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for College Planning
Tennessee State University's $43 million emergency funding request, prompted by a drastic first-year enrollment drop from 3,500 to 880 students and subsequent 114 layoffs, exposes the financial vulnerabilities of universities and necessitates a more comprehensive approach to college planning.
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36% Bias Score
"Pennsylvania Jury Rules Against Wrongfully Convicted 11-Year-Old in Lawsuit Against State Troopers"
"A Pennsylvania jury ruled in favor of four former state troopers sued by Jordan Brown, who was wrongfully convicted of murder at age 11 and later exonerated, finding insufficient evidence of malice or fabricated evidence in their investigation of the 2009 death of Kenzie Houk. "
"Pennsylvania Jury Rules Against Wrongfully Convicted 11-Year-Old in Lawsuit Against State Troopers"
"A Pennsylvania jury ruled in favor of four former state troopers sued by Jordan Brown, who was wrongfully convicted of murder at age 11 and later exonerated, finding insufficient evidence of malice or fabricated evidence in their investigation of the 2009 death of Kenzie Houk. "
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44% Bias Score
Long-Term CDs Offer Higher Returns Amidst Interest Rate Cuts
Depositing \$10,000 into a long-term CD offers potential interest earnings of \$868.06 (2-year) or \$1,329.26 (3-year) at current 4.25% rates, safeguarding savings from anticipated interest rate reductions and promoting disciplined spending.
Long-Term CDs Offer Higher Returns Amidst Interest Rate Cuts
Depositing \$10,000 into a long-term CD offers potential interest earnings of \$868.06 (2-year) or \$1,329.26 (3-year) at current 4.25% rates, safeguarding savings from anticipated interest rate reductions and promoting disciplined spending.
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56% Bias Score
US Economy Strong, but Trump Policies Pose Risks
Moody's Analytics projects a strong US economy in 2023, but warns of potential negative impacts from President-elect Trump's planned immigration and tariff policies, citing potential job losses and price increases on various consumer goods.
US Economy Strong, but Trump Policies Pose Risks
Moody's Analytics projects a strong US economy in 2023, but warns of potential negative impacts from President-elect Trump's planned immigration and tariff policies, citing potential job losses and price increases on various consumer goods.
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40% Bias Score