December 2024
January 2025
Amazon Rejected Safety Recommendations Despite Link to Increased Worker Injuries
A Senate investigation found that Amazon knew of the link between its high production quotas and increased worker injuries but rejected safety recommendations to prioritize customer experience, while a separate CBS investigation revealed that Amazon trucking contractors have higher safety violation ...
Amazon Rejected Safety Recommendations Despite Link to Increased Worker Injuries
A Senate investigation found that Amazon knew of the link between its high production quotas and increased worker injuries but rejected safety recommendations to prioritize customer experience, while a separate CBS investigation revealed that Amazon trucking contractors have higher safety violation ...
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44% Bias Score
Letby Conviction Appeal Based on Expert Witness Testimony Reversal
Convicted British nurse Lucy Letby's lawyer is appealing her life sentence after the prosecution's lead expert changed his opinion on three babies' deaths, raising questions about the reliability of expert medical evidence in complex legal cases.
Letby Conviction Appeal Based on Expert Witness Testimony Reversal
Convicted British nurse Lucy Letby's lawyer is appealing her life sentence after the prosecution's lead expert changed his opinion on three babies' deaths, raising questions about the reliability of expert medical evidence in complex legal cases.
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48% Bias Score
Expiring Counter-Drone Authority Spurs Urgent Action Amidst Unexplained Drone Sightings
The expiring counter-drone authority, granted to DHS and DOJ by the 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act, necessitates immediate legislative action amid unexplained drone sightings in New Jersey, Ohio, and Germany, raising concerns about national security.
Expiring Counter-Drone Authority Spurs Urgent Action Amidst Unexplained Drone Sightings
The expiring counter-drone authority, granted to DHS and DOJ by the 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act, necessitates immediate legislative action amid unexplained drone sightings in New Jersey, Ohio, and Germany, raising concerns about national security.
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Citizen Arrested for Drone Flight Over US Military Base
A Chinese citizen, Yinpiao Zhou, was arrested on December 9th in California for flying a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base on November 30th, taking aerial photos, prompting a wider investigation into potential espionage.
Chinese Citizen Arrested for Drone Flight Over US Military Base
A Chinese citizen, Yinpiao Zhou, was arrested on December 9th in California for flying a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base on November 30th, taking aerial photos, prompting a wider investigation into potential espionage.
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48% Bias Score
Syrian Woman Defends HTS Leader's Request to Cover Hair Before Photo
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leader Ahmed al-Shara asked a Syrian woman, Leiah Khayr Allah, to cover her hair before taking a photo with him in Damascus on December 10, sparking a social media debate regarding the group's policy on hijab and its implementation.
Syrian Woman Defends HTS Leader's Request to Cover Hair Before Photo
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leader Ahmed al-Shara asked a Syrian woman, Leiah Khayr Allah, to cover her hair before taking a photo with him in Damascus on December 10, sparking a social media debate regarding the group's policy on hijab and its implementation.
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56% Bias Score
Urban-Rural Mortgage Divide Widens in Ontario
A study reveals that while 71 percent of urban first-time homebuyers in Ontario used Big Five banks in the first half of 2024, only 55 percent of rural buyers did, highlighting an urban-rural divide in mortgage lending, driven by lender availability, bank approaches to rural properties, and monoline...
Urban-Rural Mortgage Divide Widens in Ontario
A study reveals that while 71 percent of urban first-time homebuyers in Ontario used Big Five banks in the first half of 2024, only 55 percent of rural buyers did, highlighting an urban-rural divide in mortgage lending, driven by lender availability, bank approaches to rural properties, and monoline...
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36% Bias Score
Prince Andrew Scandal: Chinese Businessman Barred from UK
A Chinese businessman was barred from the U.K. for allegedly cultivating ties with Prince Andrew to influence British elites, prompting concerns about China's influence and further damaging the reputation of the British monarchy.
Prince Andrew Scandal: Chinese Businessman Barred from UK
A Chinese businessman was barred from the U.K. for allegedly cultivating ties with Prince Andrew to influence British elites, prompting concerns about China's influence and further damaging the reputation of the British monarchy.
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52% Bias Score
Madison School Shooting: Two Dead, Six Injured"
A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday morning, left a teacher and a student dead, six injured (two critically), and a teenage suspect dead; the school is now cleared, and the investigation is ongoing.
Madison School Shooting: Two Dead, Six Injured"
A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday morning, left a teacher and a student dead, six injured (two critically), and a teenage suspect dead; the school is now cleared, and the investigation is ongoing.
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36% Bias Score
UN Launches Initiative to Resolve Libyan Political Deadlock
The UN launched a new initiative in Libya to overcome a three-year political deadlock and enable national elections by creating an advisory committee of Libyan experts to propose solutions for electoral issues and an election roadmap, following consultations with key Libyan actors and international ...
UN Launches Initiative to Resolve Libyan Political Deadlock
The UN launched a new initiative in Libya to overcome a three-year political deadlock and enable national elections by creating an advisory committee of Libyan experts to propose solutions for electoral issues and an election roadmap, following consultations with key Libyan actors and international ...
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40% Bias Score
Cotton Demands Accountability for DOD Sale of Border Wall Materials
Senator Tom Cotton is demanding transparency from the Department of Defense (DOD) concerning the sale of excess border wall materials, with 60% going to authorized recipients and 40% sold via GOVPLANET; President-elect Trump calls it a 'criminal act' and predicts rebuilding costs in the hundreds of ...
Cotton Demands Accountability for DOD Sale of Border Wall Materials
Senator Tom Cotton is demanding transparency from the Department of Defense (DOD) concerning the sale of excess border wall materials, with 60% going to authorized recipients and 40% sold via GOVPLANET; President-elect Trump calls it a 'criminal act' and predicts rebuilding costs in the hundreds of ...
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52% Bias Score
Lula Discharged From Hospital Ahead of Schedule
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was discharged from the hospital on December 17, ahead of schedule, after undergoing emergency surgery for a head hematoma resulting from a fall in October. His recovery exceeded expectations, but he will have restrictions for the next 30 days.
Lula Discharged From Hospital Ahead of Schedule
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was discharged from the hospital on December 17, ahead of schedule, after undergoing emergency surgery for a head hematoma resulting from a fall in October. His recovery exceeded expectations, but he will have restrictions for the next 30 days.
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28% Bias Score
French Taxpayers Seek Refuge in Monaco Amidst New Tax Policies
Amidst France's new tax policies, Monaco's attractive tax system is drawing increased interest from French citizens this summer, particularly entrepreneurs seeking tax advantages in inheritance and those seeking to avoid new French taxes; however, French residents in Monaco remain subject to French ...
French Taxpayers Seek Refuge in Monaco Amidst New Tax Policies
Amidst France's new tax policies, Monaco's attractive tax system is drawing increased interest from French citizens this summer, particularly entrepreneurs seeking tax advantages in inheritance and those seeking to avoid new French taxes; however, French residents in Monaco remain subject to French ...
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48% Bias Score