February 2025
March 2025
UK Oesophageal Cancer Rate Four Times Higher Than Italy's
The UK has a drastically higher rate of oesophageal cancer than other European countries, with 14.2 new cases per 100,000 people annually compared to 3.5 in Italy; this is partly due to late diagnosis as patients often mistake symptoms for heartburn, resulting in approximately 8,000 deaths per year.
UK Oesophageal Cancer Rate Four Times Higher Than Italy's
The UK has a drastically higher rate of oesophageal cancer than other European countries, with 14.2 new cases per 100,000 people annually compared to 3.5 in Italy; this is partly due to late diagnosis as patients often mistake symptoms for heartburn, resulting in approximately 8,000 deaths per year.
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44% Bias Score
U.S., Mexico Pause Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions
The U.S. and Mexico agreed to a one-month pause on tariffs, with Mexico pledging to deploy 10,000 National Guard members to its border to combat drug trafficking in exchange. This followed threats from President Trump of 25% tariffs on Mexican imports, which were set to take effect this week. Canada...
U.S., Mexico Pause Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions
The U.S. and Mexico agreed to a one-month pause on tariffs, with Mexico pledging to deploy 10,000 National Guard members to its border to combat drug trafficking in exchange. This followed threats from President Trump of 25% tariffs on Mexican imports, which were set to take effect this week. Canada...
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48% Bias Score
Moscow Apartment Bombing Kills Donetsk Boxing Official
Armen Sarkisyan, president of the Donetsk People's Republic boxing federation, was killed Monday in a Moscow apartment building explosion that also killed one other and injured three. Investigators suspect a male suspect aged 35-45, possibly linked to Ukrainian intelligence, planted a bomb, potentia...
Moscow Apartment Bombing Kills Donetsk Boxing Official
Armen Sarkisyan, president of the Donetsk People's Republic boxing federation, was killed Monday in a Moscow apartment building explosion that also killed one other and injured three. Investigators suspect a male suspect aged 35-45, possibly linked to Ukrainian intelligence, planted a bomb, potentia...
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64% Bias Score
British Volunteer Killed in Ukrainian Drone Strike
James Wilton, an 18-year-old British man with no military experience, was killed in a Russian drone strike in eastern Ukraine on July 23, 2023, minutes into his first mission after volunteering to fight; his father described the devastating loss and his son's motivation to help Ukraine.
British Volunteer Killed in Ukrainian Drone Strike
James Wilton, an 18-year-old British man with no military experience, was killed in a Russian drone strike in eastern Ukraine on July 23, 2023, minutes into his first mission after volunteering to fight; his father described the devastating loss and his son's motivation to help Ukraine.
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20% Bias Score
14-Year-Old Guilty of Attempted Murder in School Stabbing
A 14-year-old girl in Ammanford, Wales, was found guilty of attempted murder after stabbing two teachers and a student at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman school in April 2024; one teacher was airlifted to a hospital.
14-Year-Old Guilty of Attempted Murder in School Stabbing
A 14-year-old girl in Ammanford, Wales, was found guilty of attempted murder after stabbing two teachers and a student at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman school in April 2024; one teacher was airlifted to a hospital.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Election Curbs Sustainable Investments in Latin America.
The election of Donald Trump is curbing sustainable investments in Latin America due to increased uncertainty, impacting decarbonization and conservation projects; however, long-term prospects remain positive as the market matures.
Trump's Election Curbs Sustainable Investments in Latin America.
The election of Donald Trump is curbing sustainable investments in Latin America due to increased uncertainty, impacting decarbonization and conservation projects; however, long-term prospects remain positive as the market matures.
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52% Bias Score
Omega-3 Supplements Slow Biological Aging in Seniors
A University of Zurich study found that daily omega-3 supplements reduced biological age by up to four months in 777 participants aged 70+, with even greater benefits when combined with vitamin D and exercise, significantly lowering cancer risk and frailty.
Omega-3 Supplements Slow Biological Aging in Seniors
A University of Zurich study found that daily omega-3 supplements reduced biological age by up to four months in 777 participants aged 70+, with even greater benefits when combined with vitamin D and exercise, significantly lowering cancer risk and frailty.
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40% Bias Score
California Non-Profits Combat Misinformation After ICE Raids
False rumors about ICE raids spread across California after a Kern County sweep, causing fear and impacting communities; local non-profit news organizations are combating misinformation by providing accurate information and media literacy training.
California Non-Profits Combat Misinformation After ICE Raids
False rumors about ICE raids spread across California after a Kern County sweep, causing fear and impacting communities; local non-profit news organizations are combating misinformation by providing accurate information and media literacy training.
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40% Bias Score
2024 Grammy Awards: Beyoncé Wins Album of the Year Amidst Controversy
The 2024 Grammy Awards saw Beyoncé win Album of the Year for "Renaissance", Kendrick Lamar win Record and Song of the Year for "Not Like Us", and several other notable wins and controversies, highlighting ongoing industry power dynamics and social issues.
2024 Grammy Awards: Beyoncé Wins Album of the Year Amidst Controversy
The 2024 Grammy Awards saw Beyoncé win Album of the Year for "Renaissance", Kendrick Lamar win Record and Song of the Year for "Not Like Us", and several other notable wins and controversies, highlighting ongoing industry power dynamics and social issues.
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64% Bias Score
Former British MP Joins Ukrainian Military
Former British Conservative MP Jack Lopresti, after losing his seat in the 2023 general election, joined Ukraine's International Legion in November 2023, contributing his expertise in foreign relations, weapons procurement, and veteran support; he is based in Kyiv but travels across Ukraine and is o...
Former British MP Joins Ukrainian Military
Former British Conservative MP Jack Lopresti, after losing his seat in the 2023 general election, joined Ukraine's International Legion in November 2023, contributing his expertise in foreign relations, weapons procurement, and veteran support; he is based in Kyiv but travels across Ukraine and is o...
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44% Bias Score
Finland's Extensive Shelter System: A Proactive Defense Strategy
Finland's vast network of underground shelters, including the Merihaka shelter in Helsinki, can house 87% of its population (4.8 million people) in less than 72 hours, reflecting the country's long-standing security concerns and proactive defense strategy against potential threats from Russia.
Finland's Extensive Shelter System: A Proactive Defense Strategy
Finland's vast network of underground shelters, including the Merihaka shelter in Helsinki, can house 87% of its population (4.8 million people) in less than 72 hours, reflecting the country's long-standing security concerns and proactive defense strategy against potential threats from Russia.
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56% Bias Score
€11,000 Bribe Secures Prisoner's Release in Spain's Largest Prison
A corruption ring within Spain's largest prison, Puerto III, involved a €11,000 bribe for a prisoner's release permit, leading to the investigation of former director Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Ortiz and administrator Trifón M. M. The scheme involved an intermediary who collected payments and communicat...
€11,000 Bribe Secures Prisoner's Release in Spain's Largest Prison
A corruption ring within Spain's largest prison, Puerto III, involved a €11,000 bribe for a prisoner's release permit, leading to the investigation of former director Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Ortiz and administrator Trifón M. M. The scheme involved an intermediary who collected payments and communicat...
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32% Bias Score