January 2025
February 2025
French Gynecologist Suspended for Transgender Patient Refusal
A French gynecologist was banned from practicing for one month after refusing to treat a transgender patient in August 2023 due to discriminatory remarks, prompting investigations and highlighting ongoing issues with healthcare access for transgender individuals.
French Gynecologist Suspended for Transgender Patient Refusal
A French gynecologist was banned from practicing for one month after refusing to treat a transgender patient in August 2023 due to discriminatory remarks, prompting investigations and highlighting ongoing issues with healthcare access for transgender individuals.
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52% Bias Score
Small-Cap Stocks Outperform Large Caps, Attracting Investor Attention
Market strategists recommend a shift to small-cap stocks due to attractive valuations and improved earnings growth; several small-cap companies reported positive financial results this week, including AirBoss of America, Real Matters, and High Tide.
Small-Cap Stocks Outperform Large Caps, Attracting Investor Attention
Market strategists recommend a shift to small-cap stocks due to attractive valuations and improved earnings growth; several small-cap companies reported positive financial results this week, including AirBoss of America, Real Matters, and High Tide.
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44% Bias Score
NWL Takes Over Financially Troubled Eurobahn
The financially struggling German regional railway company Eurobahn will be temporarily taken over by the Zweckverband Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe (NWL) for a symbolic one euro, securing regional rail services in Westfalen-Lippe until a private investor is found by 2027.
NWL Takes Over Financially Troubled Eurobahn
The financially struggling German regional railway company Eurobahn will be temporarily taken over by the Zweckverband Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe (NWL) for a symbolic one euro, securing regional rail services in Westfalen-Lippe until a private investor is found by 2027.
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36% Bias Score
Oscar Nominee's Past Tweets Spark Controversy
Spanish transgender actress Karla Sofรญa Gascรณn, an Oscar nominee for her role in "Emilia Pรฉrez," faces backlash for deleted tweets expressing controversial opinions about Islam and George Floyd, raising concerns about representation and accountability.
Oscar Nominee's Past Tweets Spark Controversy
Spanish transgender actress Karla Sofรญa Gascรณn, an Oscar nominee for her role in "Emilia Pรฉrez," faces backlash for deleted tweets expressing controversial opinions about Islam and George Floyd, raising concerns about representation and accountability.
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64% Bias Score
RTVE to Use Reserve Fund to Cover โฌ30 Million Loss
RTVE, Spain's public broadcaster, reported โฌ30 million in losses for 2024, exceeding its budget despite additional funding for major sporting events; the broadcaster will utilize its reserve fund to cover the deficit, a measure not taken since 2019.
RTVE to Use Reserve Fund to Cover โฌ30 Million Loss
RTVE, Spain's public broadcaster, reported โฌ30 million in losses for 2024, exceeding its budget despite additional funding for major sporting events; the broadcaster will utilize its reserve fund to cover the deficit, a measure not taken since 2019.
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48% Bias Score
Spain Delays Catalonia Debt Forgiveness Until After Key Socialist Congress
The Spanish government will delay debt forgiveness for Catalonia until after the Andalusian Socialist congress on February 23rd, to avoid internal party conflict before Marรญa Jesรบs Montero's leadership consolidation. The Fiscal and Financial Policy Council (CPFF) meeting on February 26th will addres...
Spain Delays Catalonia Debt Forgiveness Until After Key Socialist Congress
The Spanish government will delay debt forgiveness for Catalonia until after the Andalusian Socialist congress on February 23rd, to avoid internal party conflict before Marรญa Jesรบs Montero's leadership consolidation. The Fiscal and Financial Policy Council (CPFF) meeting on February 26th will addres...
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52% Bias Score
AfD's Rise Fuels Debate on Ban in Germany
The strengthening AfD party in Germany faces increasing calls for a ban, raising concerns about the protection of the liberal democratic order and the challenges of countering its populist appeal.
AfD's Rise Fuels Debate on Ban in Germany
The strengthening AfD party in Germany faces increasing calls for a ban, raising concerns about the protection of the liberal democratic order and the challenges of countering its populist appeal.
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48% Bias Score
Anatolian Origin of Sheep Domestication and its Impact on Human Societies
Genetic analysis of 11,000-year-old sheep bones from Anatolia confirms that sheep domestication began in Southeast Anatolia, leading to the development of white wool and impacting human societies in Europe through migration.
Anatolian Origin of Sheep Domestication and its Impact on Human Societies
Genetic analysis of 11,000-year-old sheep bones from Anatolia confirms that sheep domestication began in Southeast Anatolia, leading to the development of white wool and impacting human societies in Europe through migration.
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16% Bias Score
German High School Debate Sparks Controversy Over Far-Right Candidate
A high school debate in Tarmstedt, Germany, featuring a far-right AfD candidate with a conviction for incitement to hatred, sparked protests on Holocaust Remembrance Day, raising questions about platforming extremist views in schools and the potential for legal ramifications.
German High School Debate Sparks Controversy Over Far-Right Candidate
A high school debate in Tarmstedt, Germany, featuring a far-right AfD candidate with a conviction for incitement to hatred, sparked protests on Holocaust Remembrance Day, raising questions about platforming extremist views in schools and the potential for legal ramifications.
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56% Bias Score
UK Court Convicts Man for Planning Terrorist Attack
A Birmingham court convicted Jason Savage for preparing terrorist acts; he filmed a mosque, planned to kill a cleric criticizing terrorism, and researched firearm and knife use.
UK Court Convicts Man for Planning Terrorist Attack
A Birmingham court convicted Jason Savage for preparing terrorist acts; he filmed a mosque, planned to kill a cleric criticizing terrorism, and researched firearm and knife use.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico's Economic Growth Slows to 1.3% in 2024
Mexico's 2024 GDP grew by only 1.3%, significantly lower than 2023's 3.2%, due to a 0.6% contraction in the final quarter caused by climate events and US strikes impacting agricultural and manufacturing sectors; the final GDP data will be released on February 21st.
Mexico's Economic Growth Slows to 1.3% in 2024
Mexico's 2024 GDP grew by only 1.3%, significantly lower than 2023's 3.2%, due to a 0.6% contraction in the final quarter caused by climate events and US strikes impacting agricultural and manufacturing sectors; the final GDP data will be released on February 21st.
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36% Bias Score
Colombia Seeks Export Diversification After U.S. Tariff Threat
A threatened 25% tariff increase by the U.S. on Colombian products, impacting one-third of its foreign sales, prompted Colombia to seek export diversification toward China and Europe, despite challenges such as outdated customs and lack of public-private interest.
Colombia Seeks Export Diversification After U.S. Tariff Threat
A threatened 25% tariff increase by the U.S. on Colombian products, impacting one-third of its foreign sales, prompted Colombia to seek export diversification toward China and Europe, despite challenges such as outdated customs and lack of public-private interest.
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60% Bias Score