January 2025
February 2025
EnBW Subsidiary Defies Court Ruling on Power Grid Transfer in Baden-Württemberg
Following a final court ruling, Naturenergie Netze, a subsidiary of EnBW (primarily owned by Baden-Württemberg and OEW), refuses to transfer power grids to ten municipalities in southern Baden-Württemberg, prompting a dispute and the state government's assertion of EnBW's private operational indepen...
EnBW Subsidiary Defies Court Ruling on Power Grid Transfer in Baden-Württemberg
Following a final court ruling, Naturenergie Netze, a subsidiary of EnBW (primarily owned by Baden-Württemberg and OEW), refuses to transfer power grids to ten municipalities in southern Baden-Württemberg, prompting a dispute and the state government's assertion of EnBW's private operational indepen...
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36% Bias Score
Newbery and Caldecott Medals Awarded for 2025
Erin Entrada Kelly won the 2025 Newbery Medal for her novel "The First State of Being", and Rebecca Lee Kunz won the Caldecott Medal for illustrating Andrea L. Rogers' "Chooch Helped", both awards recognizing excellence in children's literature.
Newbery and Caldecott Medals Awarded for 2025
Erin Entrada Kelly won the 2025 Newbery Medal for her novel "The First State of Being", and Rebecca Lee Kunz won the Caldecott Medal for illustrating Andrea L. Rogers' "Chooch Helped", both awards recognizing excellence in children's literature.
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12% Bias Score
Methodist College urged to apologize after rugby trip compensation case
A former Methodist College Belfast student received over £50,000 in compensation after a civil case concerning degrading videos recorded during a school rugby trip to Portugal in December 2022; the school has yet to apologize.
Methodist College urged to apologize after rugby trip compensation case
A former Methodist College Belfast student received over £50,000 in compensation after a civil case concerning degrading videos recorded during a school rugby trip to Portugal in December 2022; the school has yet to apologize.
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52% Bias Score
VdK Demands Thuringian Care Allowance Amidst Growing Care Crisis
The VdK social association in Thuringia demands a state-funded care allowance to support family caregivers, as 80-90% of care recipients receive home-based care, often resulting in reduced work hours or job losses for family members; the state coalition will conduct a feasibility study.
VdK Demands Thuringian Care Allowance Amidst Growing Care Crisis
The VdK social association in Thuringia demands a state-funded care allowance to support family caregivers, as 80-90% of care recipients receive home-based care, often resulting in reduced work hours or job losses for family members; the state coalition will conduct a feasibility study.
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56% Bias Score
Korean Professor's Unexpected Theatre Project
Hong Sang-soo's new film follows Jeonim, a Korean university professor, who takes over a student theatre project after the director is fired for affairs with students; her uncle, a disgraced actor, becomes the new director, leading to unexpected romantic complications.
Korean Professor's Unexpected Theatre Project
Hong Sang-soo's new film follows Jeonim, a Korean university professor, who takes over a student theatre project after the director is fired for affairs with students; her uncle, a disgraced actor, becomes the new director, leading to unexpected romantic complications.
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20% Bias Score
German SPD Member Natalie Pawlik Seeks Reelection Amidst Party Challenges
Natalie Pawlik, a German SPD Bundestag member from the Wetterau district, is running for reelection, highlighting her local engagement, secured federal funds for local projects, and the challenges facing the SPD in the current political climate.
German SPD Member Natalie Pawlik Seeks Reelection Amidst Party Challenges
Natalie Pawlik, a German SPD Bundestag member from the Wetterau district, is running for reelection, highlighting her local engagement, secured federal funds for local projects, and the challenges facing the SPD in the current political climate.
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56% Bias Score
Personalized Lifestyle Medicine: A Case Study
Jeffery, a Wellness Clinic client with metabolic syndrome, initially reversed his condition through a plant-based diet but later experienced a relapse due to increased animal protein intake and late-night eating; his case highlights the individualized nature of lifestyle medicine and the importance ...
Personalized Lifestyle Medicine: A Case Study
Jeffery, a Wellness Clinic client with metabolic syndrome, initially reversed his condition through a plant-based diet but later experienced a relapse due to increased animal protein intake and late-night eating; his case highlights the individualized nature of lifestyle medicine and the importance ...
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64% Bias Score
Bangladesh Railway Strike Paralyzes Nation
A nationwide railway strike in Bangladesh, prompted by railway staff demanding higher pensions and benefits, has halted train services, impacting 65 million annual passengers and the $38 billion garment export industry, causing significant disruption to the national economy.
Bangladesh Railway Strike Paralyzes Nation
A nationwide railway strike in Bangladesh, prompted by railway staff demanding higher pensions and benefits, has halted train services, impacting 65 million annual passengers and the $38 billion garment export industry, causing significant disruption to the national economy.
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48% Bias Score
French Weather Presenter Catherine Laborde Dies at 73
Former TF1 weather presenter Catherine Laborde died on January 28th at 73 from Lewy body dementia, a disease she publicly discussed; her nearly 30-year career at TF1 and her open sharing of her experience with the illness leaves a lasting legacy.
French Weather Presenter Catherine Laborde Dies at 73
Former TF1 weather presenter Catherine Laborde died on January 28th at 73 from Lewy body dementia, a disease she publicly discussed; her nearly 30-year career at TF1 and her open sharing of her experience with the illness leaves a lasting legacy.
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16% Bias Score
Swindon Stegosaur Vertebra Returns Home
A vertebra from the first scientifically described stegosaur, unearthed in Swindon in 1874, has been returned to the town's museum after being found for sale online, highlighting Swindon's pivotal role in early paleontological discoveries.
Swindon Stegosaur Vertebra Returns Home
A vertebra from the first scientifically described stegosaur, unearthed in Swindon in 1874, has been returned to the town's museum after being found for sale online, highlighting Swindon's pivotal role in early paleontological discoveries.
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20% Bias Score
Former Italian Prison to Become Museum and Educational Center
Italy will transform the former Bourbon prison of Santo Stefano on Ventotene island into a €70 million museum and educational center, focusing on the evolution of prison culture and the history of penology, incorporating art from current inmates, and commemorating the 50th anniversary of Italy's pri...
Former Italian Prison to Become Museum and Educational Center
Italy will transform the former Bourbon prison of Santo Stefano on Ventotene island into a €70 million museum and educational center, focusing on the evolution of prison culture and the history of penology, incorporating art from current inmates, and commemorating the 50th anniversary of Italy's pri...
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48% Bias Score
Kretschmann Rejects Intervention in EnBW Power Grid Dispute
In a dispute over power grid concessions, Baden-Württemberg's Minister-President refuses to intervene in a legal battle between 55 mayors and EnBW, despite a final court ruling, highlighting challenges in balancing public ownership with operational autonomy.
Kretschmann Rejects Intervention in EnBW Power Grid Dispute
In a dispute over power grid concessions, Baden-Württemberg's Minister-President refuses to intervene in a legal battle between 55 mayors and EnBW, despite a final court ruling, highlighting challenges in balancing public ownership with operational autonomy.
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44% Bias Score