December 2024
January 2025
Harvard President Acknowledges Political Backlash, Vows Improved Communication
Harvard President Alan Garber addressed faculty concerns about the university's strained relationship with the Republican-controlled government following the midterm elections, highlighting the need for improved communication and a more empathetic approach to public criticism.
Harvard President Acknowledges Political Backlash, Vows Improved Communication
Harvard President Alan Garber addressed faculty concerns about the university's strained relationship with the Republican-controlled government following the midterm elections, highlighting the need for improved communication and a more empathetic approach to public criticism.
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56% Bias Score
Public Tip Leads to Arrest of UnitedHealth CEO Murder Suspect
A public tip led to the identification of Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate, as the suspect in the December 4th murder of UnitedHealth CEO William Thompson in Midtown Manhattan; Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania on Monday and faces multiple charges in New York and Pennsylvania.
Public Tip Leads to Arrest of UnitedHealth CEO Murder Suspect
A public tip led to the identification of Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate, as the suspect in the December 4th murder of UnitedHealth CEO William Thompson in Midtown Manhattan; Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania on Monday and faces multiple charges in New York and Pennsylvania.
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40% Bias Score
American Freed From Syrian Prison After Assad's Overthrow
An American, Travis Timmerman, was released from a Syrian prison after seven months and flown home via U.S. military helicopter following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad; while he reported being treated decently, his account contrasted sharply with widespread reports of torture within the...
American Freed From Syrian Prison After Assad's Overthrow
An American, Travis Timmerman, was released from a Syrian prison after seven months and flown home via U.S. military helicopter following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad; while he reported being treated decently, his account contrasted sharply with widespread reports of torture within the...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's East Palestine Visit Cited as Electoral Turning Point
Following a February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Donald Trump's visit and contrasting response to President Biden's delayed visit is credited by a top campaign official with shifting electoral momentum, highlighting the political impact of disaster response.
Trump's East Palestine Visit Cited as Electoral Turning Point
Following a February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Donald Trump's visit and contrasting response to President Biden's delayed visit is credited by a top campaign official with shifting electoral momentum, highlighting the political impact of disaster response.
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48% Bias Score
Manager Burnout Crisis: A 2025 Projection
Current studies reveal that 40-50% of managers experience burnout, impacting retention and potentially causing a "manager crash" by 2025 due to increased pressure and insufficient support systems.
Manager Burnout Crisis: A 2025 Projection
Current studies reveal that 40-50% of managers experience burnout, impacting retention and potentially causing a "manager crash" by 2025 due to increased pressure and insufficient support systems.
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16% Bias Score
Seplat Completes $800 Million ExxonMobil Asset Acquisition, Expanding Nigeria's Energy Production
Seplat Energy finalized its $800 million acquisition of ExxonMobil's Nigerian assets, incorporating 1,000 staff, 500 contractors, and significantly expanding its oil and gas production and reserves, thereby creating Nigeria's leading independent energy company.
Seplat Completes $800 Million ExxonMobil Asset Acquisition, Expanding Nigeria's Energy Production
Seplat Energy finalized its $800 million acquisition of ExxonMobil's Nigerian assets, incorporating 1,000 staff, 500 contractors, and significantly expanding its oil and gas production and reserves, thereby creating Nigeria's leading independent energy company.
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44% Bias Score
Syrian Ex-Prisoner Claims to Have Seen Austin Tice in July 2022
A Syrian ex-prisoner claims to have seen journalist Austin Tice in a Syrian prison cell in July 2022, offering the most recent potential sighting of the missing American journalist, held in a prison now controlled by a rebel coalition.
Syrian Ex-Prisoner Claims to Have Seen Austin Tice in July 2022
A Syrian ex-prisoner claims to have seen journalist Austin Tice in a Syrian prison cell in July 2022, offering the most recent potential sighting of the missing American journalist, held in a prison now controlled by a rebel coalition.
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32% Bias Score
Musk Sues OpenAI, Alleging Betrayal of Nonprofit Aims and Unfair Competition
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, alleging breach of its nonprofit status and unfair competition from its partnership with Microsoft, claiming misuse of his donations to create a for-profit monopoly targeting Musk's xAI company; a hearing is set for January.
Musk Sues OpenAI, Alleging Betrayal of Nonprofit Aims and Unfair Competition
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, alleging breach of its nonprofit status and unfair competition from its partnership with Microsoft, claiming misuse of his donations to create a for-profit monopoly targeting Musk's xAI company; a hearing is set for January.
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52% Bias Score
SEC Demands Settlement from Elon Musk Over Twitter Acquisition
The SEC has demanded a settlement from Elon Musk regarding his acquisition of Twitter, including an undisclosed fine, or face charges. Musk's lawyer called the SEC's motives into question and noted a reopened investigation into Neuralink. The incoming Trump administration's more business-friendly SE...
SEC Demands Settlement from Elon Musk Over Twitter Acquisition
The SEC has demanded a settlement from Elon Musk regarding his acquisition of Twitter, including an undisclosed fine, or face charges. Musk's lawyer called the SEC's motives into question and noted a reopened investigation into Neuralink. The incoming Trump administration's more business-friendly SE...
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48% Bias Score
Missing Missouri Man Found, Released from Syrian Prison, Flown to Jordan
Travis Timmerman, a 29-year-old Missouri man missing since May, was found imprisoned in Syria after a self-described pilgrimage, released during a rebel takeover of Damascus, and flown to Jordan by the U.S. military.
Missing Missouri Man Found, Released from Syrian Prison, Flown to Jordan
Travis Timmerman, a 29-year-old Missouri man missing since May, was found imprisoned in Syria after a self-described pilgrimage, released during a rebel takeover of Damascus, and flown to Jordan by the U.S. military.
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40% Bias Score
Access Bank to Acquire Bidvest Bank for $159 Million, Expanding in South Africa
Nigeria's Access Bank Plc will acquire South Africa's Bidvest Bank Holdings Limited for about $159 million, aiming to expand in South Africa and become one of Africa's largest lenders by 2027; the acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2025.
Access Bank to Acquire Bidvest Bank for $159 Million, Expanding in South Africa
Nigeria's Access Bank Plc will acquire South Africa's Bidvest Bank Holdings Limited for about $159 million, aiming to expand in South Africa and become one of Africa's largest lenders by 2027; the acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2025.
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48% Bias Score
McKinsey to Pay $650 Million in Opioid Settlement
McKinsey & Company agreed to pay $650 million to settle federal charges for its role in boosting OxyContin sales, including $2 million to Virginia's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; a former partner pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice.
McKinsey to Pay $650 Million in Opioid Settlement
McKinsey & Company agreed to pay $650 million to settle federal charges for its role in boosting OxyContin sales, including $2 million to Virginia's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; a former partner pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice.
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52% Bias Score