December 2024
January 2025
Jeffries' Dementia Claim Challenges Sex Trafficking Case
Mike Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, faces sex trafficking charges; his legal team claims late-onset Alzheimer's, dementia, and Lewy body dementia render him unfit for trial, necessitating a June competency hearing.
Jeffries' Dementia Claim Challenges Sex Trafficking Case
Mike Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, faces sex trafficking charges; his legal team claims late-onset Alzheimer's, dementia, and Lewy body dementia render him unfit for trial, necessitating a June competency hearing.
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52% Bias Score
Super Ice Ages Spurred Evolution of Complex Life
An international team's high-resolution analysis of 2 billion years of global life diversity, published in Science, reveals that super ice ages around 600 million years ago spurred a surge in eukaryotic species, leading to the emergence of complex organisms after a period of slow evolution.
Super Ice Ages Spurred Evolution of Complex Life
An international team's high-resolution analysis of 2 billion years of global life diversity, published in Science, reveals that super ice ages around 600 million years ago spurred a surge in eukaryotic species, leading to the emergence of complex organisms after a period of slow evolution.
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12% Bias Score
Albanese and Dutton Face Image Challenges in Upcoming Election
With the Australian federal election approaching, both Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton face challenges in shifting negative public perceptions; the article details strategies for both to improve their chances of winning.
Albanese and Dutton Face Image Challenges in Upcoming Election
With the Australian federal election approaching, both Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton face challenges in shifting negative public perceptions; the article details strategies for both to improve their chances of winning.
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36% Bias Score
Italian Journalist Arrested in Iran
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was arrested in Tehran on December 19th and is held in solitary confinement; the Italian government is actively pursuing her release amidst rising tensions with Iran over recent arrests.
Italian Journalist Arrested in Iran
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was arrested in Tehran on December 19th and is held in solitary confinement; the Italian government is actively pursuing her release amidst rising tensions with Iran over recent arrests.
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52% Bias Score
Russia: Over 25 Million Rubles in Fines for "LGBT Propaganda" in 2024
Russian courts imposed over 25 million rubles in fines for "LGBT propaganda" in 2024, impacting 71 individuals and 20 organizations, with at least four foreign nationals deported, based on two articles of the Code of Administrative Offenses.
Russia: Over 25 Million Rubles in Fines for "LGBT Propaganda" in 2024
Russian courts imposed over 25 million rubles in fines for "LGBT propaganda" in 2024, impacting 71 individuals and 20 organizations, with at least four foreign nationals deported, based on two articles of the Code of Administrative Offenses.
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60% Bias Score
Parker Solar Probe Successfully Completes Closest-Ever Solar Approach
After a communication blackout, NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully completed its closest solar approach on December 25th, 2023, at 6.1 million kilometers, collecting crucial data on the Sun's corona to understand its extreme heat and the origins of solar wind, crucial for mitigating space weathe...
Parker Solar Probe Successfully Completes Closest-Ever Solar Approach
After a communication blackout, NASA's Parker Solar Probe successfully completed its closest solar approach on December 25th, 2023, at 6.1 million kilometers, collecting crucial data on the Sun's corona to understand its extreme heat and the origins of solar wind, crucial for mitigating space weathe...
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16% Bias Score
Nasarawa State Bill to Provide Free Menstrual Hygiene Products for Schoolgirls
Nasarawa State, Nigeria, is considering a bill to provide free menstrual hygiene products in public schools to improve the 54,000+ girls' school attendance, addressing a key factor in Nigeria's high out-of-school-girl rate (7.6 million).
Nasarawa State Bill to Provide Free Menstrual Hygiene Products for Schoolgirls
Nasarawa State, Nigeria, is considering a bill to provide free menstrual hygiene products in public schools to improve the 54,000+ girls' school attendance, addressing a key factor in Nigeria's high out-of-school-girl rate (7.6 million).
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56% Bias Score
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Project Commences
The commencement ceremony for the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway took place on July 7th, 2024, in Jalalabad, Kyrgyzstan, marking a key step in the Belt and Road Initiative to enhance regional connectivity and trade, with construction starting in July 2025 and expected to last six years.
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Project Commences
The commencement ceremony for the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway took place on July 7th, 2024, in Jalalabad, Kyrgyzstan, marking a key step in the Belt and Road Initiative to enhance regional connectivity and trade, with construction starting in July 2025 and expected to last six years.
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48% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Plane Crash Fuels Societal Divisions and Raises Border Security Questions
A passenger plane flying from Baku to Grozny crashed, killing all on board; the incident has divided Azerbaijani society, with some blaming Russia, others the Azerbaijani government for keeping land borders closed since March 2020, forcing air travel through conflict zones; AZAL is paying 40,000 man...
Azerbaijan Plane Crash Fuels Societal Divisions and Raises Border Security Questions
A passenger plane flying from Baku to Grozny crashed, killing all on board; the incident has divided Azerbaijani society, with some blaming Russia, others the Azerbaijani government for keeping land borders closed since March 2020, forcing air travel through conflict zones; AZAL is paying 40,000 man...
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52% Bias Score
MAGA Divided: Internal Clash Over AI Advisor Appointment Exposes Immigration Policy Rift
A major dispute has erupted within the MAGA movement over the appointment of Indian-American Sriram Krishnan as Donald Trump's AI advisor, pitting pro-skilled immigration advocates like Elon Musk against anti-immigration figures like Laura Loomer, exposing deep divisions within the party regarding i...
MAGA Divided: Internal Clash Over AI Advisor Appointment Exposes Immigration Policy Rift
A major dispute has erupted within the MAGA movement over the appointment of Indian-American Sriram Krishnan as Donald Trump's AI advisor, pitting pro-skilled immigration advocates like Elon Musk against anti-immigration figures like Laura Loomer, exposing deep divisions within the party regarding i...
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48% Bias Score
German Police Arrest 15-Year-Old Suspected of Christmas Attack Plot
German police arrested a 15-year-old German-Iraqi youth on December 25th for allegedly planning a Christmas-time attack on a Berlin church; investigators suspect an Islamist motive and are investigating the suspect's Telegram communications with individuals linked to the Islamic State.
German Police Arrest 15-Year-Old Suspected of Christmas Attack Plot
German police arrested a 15-year-old German-Iraqi youth on December 25th for allegedly planning a Christmas-time attack on a Berlin church; investigators suspect an Islamist motive and are investigating the suspect's Telegram communications with individuals linked to the Islamic State.
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40% Bias Score
US Homelessness Hits Record High in 2024
A January 2024 US Department of Housing and Urban Development report revealed a record 771,480 people experiencing homelessness, an 18% increase from 2023, with the largest increase among families with children; factors include affordable housing shortages, inflation, and the end of pandemic aid.
US Homelessness Hits Record High in 2024
A January 2024 US Department of Housing and Urban Development report revealed a record 771,480 people experiencing homelessness, an 18% increase from 2023, with the largest increase among families with children; factors include affordable housing shortages, inflation, and the end of pandemic aid.
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28% Bias Score