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Northeast Drone Sightings Spark Criticism of Federal Response

Mysterious drone sightings near military sites and restricted airspace in the Northeast have prompted criticism of the federal government's response, with lawmakers from both parties calling for increased transparency, improved technology, and potential new legislation.

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48% Bias Score

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DOJ Report: Mount Vernon Police Engaged in Pattern of Unconstitutional Policing

A US Department of Justice report reveals the Mount Vernon, New York police department engaged in a pattern of unconstitutional policing, including illegal strip and cavity searches and unlawful arrests, impacting residents' civil rights; the department's financial mismanagement exacerbated these is...

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28% Bias Score

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Bouchier's Century Fuels England's Ashes Hopes

Maia Bouchier scored a century (186) on her Test debut against South Africa, forming a 174-run partnership with Nat Sciver-Brunt who also scored a century, marking a significant turnaround from her disappointing Women's T20 World Cup performance.

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24% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Clashes in Zawiya, Libya, Damage Oil Refinery

Armed clashes between Shurafaa groups and Warlord Mohamed Kushlaf in Zawiya, Libya, caused damage to the Zawiya oil refinery, road closures, and school suspensions, highlighting ongoing instability in the region.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Germany's Soaring Debt: Criticism of Economic Policies and Calls for Reform

Germany faces a growing national debt exceeding €100 billion for 2024-2025, with interest payments increasing tenfold to nearly €40 billion, prompting criticism of government economic policies and raising concerns about future financial stability and investment.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Proposed Increase in German Health Insurance Contribution Assessment Ceiling Could Cost the State €5 Billion

Germany is considering raising its health and long-term care insurance contribution assessment ceiling from €66,150 to €90,600 annually, which would generate €22.9 billion more in contributions but also reduce state tax revenues by almost €5 billion due to increased deductions, disproportionately im...

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56% Bias Score

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Israel to Double Golan Heights Settler Population

The Israeli government approved a plan to double the number of Israeli settlers in the occupied Golan Heights, citing the Syrian war as justification; this move violates international law and further escalates tensions in the region.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Celtic Wins Scottish League Cup in Penalty Shootout Thriller

The Scottish League Cup final saw Celtic beat Rangers 4-3 on penalties following a thrilling 3-3 draw, highlighting Celtic's mental strength despite Rangers' strong performance and early lead; the match included six goals, 11 bookings, and 12 substitutions.

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32% Bias Score

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ECOWAS Approves Special Court to Prosecute Yahya Jammeh-Era Crimes

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) approved a special court to prosecute crimes committed in Gambia under Yahya Jammeh (1994-2017), a decision hailed as a landmark step towards accountability for human rights violations.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Cyclone Freddy Devastates Mayotte, Exacerbating Existing Humanitarian Challenges

Cyclone Freddy, the strongest storm to hit Mayotte in almost a century, caused widespread destruction on Saturday, leaving thousands homeless and without power, and impacting the island's airport. Over 100,000 undocumented migrants in vulnerable housing exacerbate challenges in assessing the damage ...

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty
lexpress.fr
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Bayrou Appointed French Prime Minister Amidst Political Divisions

Following a period of political uncertainty, Emmanuel Macron appointed François Bayrou as France's new Prime Minister on Friday. Bayrou's immediate priorities include forming a new government capable of passing a 2025 budget and navigating the political divisions that led to the previous government'...

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56% Bias Score

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Five Killed in Northern France Shootings; Suspect in Custody

On Saturday, a 22-year-old man, unknown to police, killed five people in a series of shootings in northern France before turning himself in; multiple firearms were found in his car, and investigations are underway to determine the motive.

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36% Bias Score

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