December 2024
January 2025
Roskomnadzor Threatens YouTube with Action Over Alleged Violations
Russia's Roskomnadzor is threatening YouTube with unspecified actions for alleged violations of Russian law, citing the blocking of Russian musicians' channels and disrespect towards Russia, following previous instances of YouTube slowdown in the country starting in July.
Roskomnadzor Threatens YouTube with Action Over Alleged Violations
Russia's Roskomnadzor is threatening YouTube with unspecified actions for alleged violations of Russian law, citing the blocking of Russian musicians' channels and disrespect towards Russia, following previous instances of YouTube slowdown in the country starting in July.
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48% Bias Score
35 Children Killed in Nigeria School Festival Stampede
At least 35 children died and six were severely injured in a stampede at a pre-Christmas festival in Ibadan, Nigeria, on December 18, 2024, after organizers began distributing gifts, causing a surge in the crowd; eight people, including the school principal, have been arrested.
35 Children Killed in Nigeria School Festival Stampede
At least 35 children died and six were severely injured in a stampede at a pre-Christmas festival in Ibadan, Nigeria, on December 18, 2024, after organizers began distributing gifts, causing a surge in the crowd; eight people, including the school principal, have been arrested.
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20% Bias Score
UK Stock Market Faces Takeover Blitz: One-Third of AIM Firms Vulnerable
Peel Hunt predicts that approximately one-third of AIM-listed companies valued between £50 million and £250 million will be acquired in 2024 due to low liquidity, depressed valuations, limited capital access, and a lack of transparency from boards, resulting in an exodus of companies from both AIM a...
UK Stock Market Faces Takeover Blitz: One-Third of AIM Firms Vulnerable
Peel Hunt predicts that approximately one-third of AIM-listed companies valued between £50 million and £250 million will be acquired in 2024 due to low liquidity, depressed valuations, limited capital access, and a lack of transparency from boards, resulting in an exodus of companies from both AIM a...
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52% Bias Score
DOJ Blocks Chauvin's Bid to Re-examine Floyd's Heart
The Department of Justice is seeking to prevent Derek Chauvin from re-examining George Floyd's heart, arguing his lawyers' request stems from an unvetted doctor's weaker medical theory and that even with this information, the trial's outcome would not have changed.
DOJ Blocks Chauvin's Bid to Re-examine Floyd's Heart
The Department of Justice is seeking to prevent Derek Chauvin from re-examining George Floyd's heart, arguing his lawyers' request stems from an unvetted doctor's weaker medical theory and that even with this information, the trial's outcome would not have changed.
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36% Bias Score
Texas Realtor's Husband Arrested for Murder, Business Partner Also Charged
Brad Simpson, 53, was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, Suzanne Simpson, 51, after she disappeared following a witnessed altercation outside their home. His business partner is also charged with evidence tampering. The investigation involves alleged prior instances of domestic abuse,...
Texas Realtor's Husband Arrested for Murder, Business Partner Also Charged
Brad Simpson, 53, was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, Suzanne Simpson, 51, after she disappeared following a witnessed altercation outside their home. His business partner is also charged with evidence tampering. The investigation involves alleged prior instances of domestic abuse,...
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56% Bias Score
BBVA's "Aprendemos Juntos" Launches Successful Mental Health Tour in Madrid
Aprendemos Juntos," a BBVA-sponsored mental health initiative, launched its first live tour in Madrid on Thursday, attracting nearly 1,000 attendees to hear speakers share personal stories and insights on overcoming adversity.
BBVA's "Aprendemos Juntos" Launches Successful Mental Health Tour in Madrid
Aprendemos Juntos," a BBVA-sponsored mental health initiative, launched its first live tour in Madrid on Thursday, attracting nearly 1,000 attendees to hear speakers share personal stories and insights on overcoming adversity.
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24% Bias Score
Polish Corruption Suspect Granted Asylum in Hungary
A former Polish deputy justice minister, Marcin Romanowski, sought by Poland on corruption charges, was granted political asylum in Hungary, prompting strong condemnation from the Polish government and raising concerns about EU legal cooperation.
Polish Corruption Suspect Granted Asylum in Hungary
A former Polish deputy justice minister, Marcin Romanowski, sought by Poland on corruption charges, was granted political asylum in Hungary, prompting strong condemnation from the Polish government and raising concerns about EU legal cooperation.
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40% Bias Score
Life Sentences for Teenagers Involved in Double Homicide
Four teenagers and a 45-year-old man received life sentences for the brutal murders of 15-year-old Mason Rist and 16-year-old Max Dixon in Bristol, England, after a "bloodthirsty revenge mission" resulting from a prior attack.
Life Sentences for Teenagers Involved in Double Homicide
Four teenagers and a 45-year-old man received life sentences for the brutal murders of 15-year-old Mason Rist and 16-year-old Max Dixon in Bristol, England, after a "bloodthirsty revenge mission" resulting from a prior attack.
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40% Bias Score
Ofwat Caps Thames Water Bill Increase, Jeopardizing Rescue Plan
Facing financial crisis, Thames Water's request for a 59% customer bill increase was capped at 35% by Ofwat, jeopardizing its £6 billion rescue plan and prompting a potential taxpayer bailout; the company was also fined £18.2 million and faces a £131.3 million dividend clawback.
Ofwat Caps Thames Water Bill Increase, Jeopardizing Rescue Plan
Facing financial crisis, Thames Water's request for a 59% customer bill increase was capped at 35% by Ofwat, jeopardizing its £6 billion rescue plan and prompting a potential taxpayer bailout; the company was also fined £18.2 million and faces a £131.3 million dividend clawback.
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48% Bias Score
Post Office Spent \u00a3132 Million on Horizon IT Scandal Inquiry
The Post Office spent \u00a3132 million of taxpayer money defending itself against accusations of wrongful prosecutions of over 900 workers due to faulty IT software, with the inquiry concluding this week and blaming \u00a382 million of the costs on the last financial year alone.
Post Office Spent \u00a3132 Million on Horizon IT Scandal Inquiry
The Post Office spent \u00a3132 million of taxpayer money defending itself against accusations of wrongful prosecutions of over 900 workers due to faulty IT software, with the inquiry concluding this week and blaming \u00a382 million of the costs on the last financial year alone.
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44% Bias Score
Top NYC advisor indicted in \$100,000 bribery scheme
Former New York City mayoral advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin and her son were indicted Thursday on charges of bribery, money laundering, and conspiracy for allegedly receiving over \$100,000 in exchange for using her position to expedite construction permits for two real estate investors.
Top NYC advisor indicted in \$100,000 bribery scheme
Former New York City mayoral advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin and her son were indicted Thursday on charges of bribery, money laundering, and conspiracy for allegedly receiving over \$100,000 in exchange for using her position to expedite construction permits for two real estate investors.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Population Growth Driven by Record Immigration in 2024
The U.S. population grew by 3.3 million in 2024, with 84% (2.8 million) attributed to immigration, exceeding 2023 numbers and driven largely by increased humanitarian admissions under the Biden administration, with Florida, California, and Texas experiencing the largest increases.
U.S. Population Growth Driven by Record Immigration in 2024
The U.S. population grew by 3.3 million in 2024, with 84% (2.8 million) attributed to immigration, exceeding 2023 numbers and driven largely by increased humanitarian admissions under the Biden administration, with Florida, California, and Texas experiencing the largest increases.
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36% Bias Score