January 2025
February 2025
German Court to Decide on Mayoral Election Annulment Due to Alleged Voter Misinformation
A German court is reviewing the annulment of Alpirsbach's mayoral election after the winning candidate, police officer Sven Christmann, was accused of misleading voters about his employment status during an internal investigation; the court will decide if this warrants a new election.
German Court to Decide on Mayoral Election Annulment Due to Alleged Voter Misinformation
A German court is reviewing the annulment of Alpirsbach's mayoral election after the winning candidate, police officer Sven Christmann, was accused of misleading voters about his employment status during an internal investigation; the court will decide if this warrants a new election.
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48% Bias Score
NASCAR Postpones Playoff Format Changes Until 2026
NASCAR announced on Monday that it will not change its playoff format for the 2025 season, opting to conduct a year-long review process with various stakeholders, including drivers, team owners, manufacturers, and TV partners, before deciding on potential format changes for the 2026 season.
NASCAR Postpones Playoff Format Changes Until 2026
NASCAR announced on Monday that it will not change its playoff format for the 2025 season, opting to conduct a year-long review process with various stakeholders, including drivers, team owners, manufacturers, and TV partners, before deciding on potential format changes for the 2026 season.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Drawn First in Eurovision Semi-Final
Claude, representing the Netherlands, will compete in the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final on May 13th in Basel, Switzerland, against 14 other countries, with 10 advancing to the final; the Netherlands was the first country drawn.
Netherlands Drawn First in Eurovision Semi-Final
Claude, representing the Netherlands, will compete in the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final on May 13th in Basel, Switzerland, against 14 other countries, with 10 advancing to the final; the Netherlands was the first country drawn.
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36% Bias Score
Hendrick Buys First 2025 Corvette ZR1 for \$3.7 Million
NASCAR owner Rick Hendrick bought the first 2025 Corvette ZR1 for \$3.7 million at a Barrett-Jackson auction, exceeding its \$174,995 retail price; proceeds benefit the American Red Cross; his love of Corvettes dates back to his youth.
Hendrick Buys First 2025 Corvette ZR1 for \$3.7 Million
NASCAR owner Rick Hendrick bought the first 2025 Corvette ZR1 for \$3.7 million at a Barrett-Jackson auction, exceeding its \$174,995 retail price; proceeds benefit the American Red Cross; his love of Corvettes dates back to his youth.
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48% Bias Score
Frankfurt Historical Museum's New Director Prioritizes Digitization and Sustainability
Frankfurt's Historical Museum's new director, Doreen Mölders, plans to digitize collections and implement sustainable practices, viewing the museum as a model for others; upcoming exhibits include one on children's rights and another on the housing issue in Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Historical Museum's New Director Prioritizes Digitization and Sustainability
Frankfurt's Historical Museum's new director, Doreen Mölders, plans to digitize collections and implement sustainable practices, viewing the museum as a model for others; upcoming exhibits include one on children's rights and another on the housing issue in Frankfurt.
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28% Bias Score
Dutch MP's Cake Delivery Highlights Inter-Party Dynamics
On Tuesday, ChristenUnie MP Pieter Grinwis delivered cream cakes to other parties in the Dutch parliament to celebrate his party's 25th anniversary, resulting in varied reactions, from enthusiastic celebrations to initial refusals based on dietary restrictions, ultimately fostering positive inter-pa...
Dutch MP's Cake Delivery Highlights Inter-Party Dynamics
On Tuesday, ChristenUnie MP Pieter Grinwis delivered cream cakes to other parties in the Dutch parliament to celebrate his party's 25th anniversary, resulting in varied reactions, from enthusiastic celebrations to initial refusals based on dietary restrictions, ultimately fostering positive inter-pa...
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36% Bias Score
Kyrgyzstan to Raise Electricity Prices Amid Hydropower Project Funding Shortfalls
Kyrgyzstan's government announced a May 1, 2025 electricity price increase of 26 tyyn per kWh for households and 31 tyyn for businesses, citing the need to cover production costs and inflation, despite a recent public relations tour showcasing large-scale hydroelectric projects under development and...
Kyrgyzstan to Raise Electricity Prices Amid Hydropower Project Funding Shortfalls
Kyrgyzstan's government announced a May 1, 2025 electricity price increase of 26 tyyn per kWh for households and 31 tyyn for businesses, citing the need to cover production costs and inflation, despite a recent public relations tour showcasing large-scale hydroelectric projects under development and...
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56% Bias Score
Increased Mortgage Demand Expected in Greece Due to "My Home 2" Program
Greek credit institutions expect a significant increase in mortgage loan demand during Q1 2025 due to the "My Home 2" program; 71,374 applications have already been submitted, half for incomes under €24,000, and half between €24,000 and €36,000.
Increased Mortgage Demand Expected in Greece Due to "My Home 2" Program
Greek credit institutions expect a significant increase in mortgage loan demand during Q1 2025 due to the "My Home 2" program; 71,374 applications have already been submitted, half for incomes under €24,000, and half between €24,000 and €36,000.
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24% Bias Score
Optics": Women Co-CEOs Expose PR Firm Secrets
Optics", an Australian comedy series premiering on ABC, follows two women unexpectedly promoted to co-CEOs of a PR firm after their boss's death, using their social media savvy and witty strategies to handle crises while uncovering firm secrets.
Optics": Women Co-CEOs Expose PR Firm Secrets
Optics", an Australian comedy series premiering on ABC, follows two women unexpectedly promoted to co-CEOs of a PR firm after their boss's death, using their social media savvy and witty strategies to handle crises while uncovering firm secrets.
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40% Bias Score
Historic Glasgow Sycamore Damaged in Storm, but Hope Remains for Survival
The Darnley Sycamore, a 400-year-old tree in Glasgow linked to Mary, Queen of Scots, was severely damaged by Storm Éowyn's 97mph winds on Friday but may survive due to intact roots and trunk; community plans include repurposing fallen branches and taking cuttings.
Historic Glasgow Sycamore Damaged in Storm, but Hope Remains for Survival
The Darnley Sycamore, a 400-year-old tree in Glasgow linked to Mary, Queen of Scots, was severely damaged by Storm Éowyn's 97mph winds on Friday but may survive due to intact roots and trunk; community plans include repurposing fallen branches and taking cuttings.
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20% Bias Score
Valencia's Public Transport Card Dispute Amidst Reduced State Funding
In Valencia, Spain, a political debate ensues over replacing the €6.80 bonobús public transport card with the cheaper €4 Suma card due to reduced state subsidies following the rejection of a government decree, prompting a clash between socialist councilors and the city's administration.
Valencia's Public Transport Card Dispute Amidst Reduced State Funding
In Valencia, Spain, a political debate ensues over replacing the €6.80 bonobús public transport card with the cheaper €4 Suma card due to reduced state subsidies following the rejection of a government decree, prompting a clash between socialist councilors and the city's administration.
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56% Bias Score
Kindness as a Leadership Strategy: Lessons from Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers' philosophy of kindness, exemplified by his actions and impact, provides key leadership lessons; studies show workplace kindness improves relationships, creativity, and resilience, creating a 'safe space' for collaboration and innovation.
Kindness as a Leadership Strategy: Lessons from Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers' philosophy of kindness, exemplified by his actions and impact, provides key leadership lessons; studies show workplace kindness improves relationships, creativity, and resilience, creating a 'safe space' for collaboration and innovation.
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20% Bias Score