February 2025
March 2025
Tinariwen's Desert Blues: From Refugee Camp to Global Stage
Tinariwen, a group of Touareg musicians from Mali, created desert blues music in a Tripoli refugee camp in 1985, blending traditional styles with Western and Arabic influences; its popularity spread through cassette tapes and later achieved international success.
Tinariwen's Desert Blues: From Refugee Camp to Global Stage
Tinariwen, a group of Touareg musicians from Mali, created desert blues music in a Tripoli refugee camp in 1985, blending traditional styles with Western and Arabic influences; its popularity spread through cassette tapes and later achieved international success.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Coalition Government Faces Crisis Amidst Internal Conflicts and Lack of Coordination
The Dutch coalition government, formed by PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB, is facing a crisis of trust and coordination after seven months, with opposition parties questioning their continued support due to internal conflicts and a lack of unified leadership.
Dutch Coalition Government Faces Crisis Amidst Internal Conflicts and Lack of Coordination
The Dutch coalition government, formed by PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB, is facing a crisis of trust and coordination after seven months, with opposition parties questioning their continued support due to internal conflicts and a lack of unified leadership.
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56% Bias Score
Sydney's Luxury Housing Market Sees Significant Value Drop
House values in several Greater Sydney lifestyle suburbs have fallen by up to 20 percent since their peaks around three years ago due to a return to office work, higher interest rates, and the resulting reduced borrowing capacity of buyers; areas such as Bundeena, Cronulla, and several Northern Beac...
Sydney's Luxury Housing Market Sees Significant Value Drop
House values in several Greater Sydney lifestyle suburbs have fallen by up to 20 percent since their peaks around three years ago due to a return to office work, higher interest rates, and the resulting reduced borrowing capacity of buyers; areas such as Bundeena, Cronulla, and several Northern Beac...
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44% Bias Score
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Reveal: Mid-Range Challenger to Nvidia
AMD will reveal details of its Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card on February 28th at 8 AM EST, with early March availability; it targets the mid-range market, competing with Nvidia's RTX 5070 Ti and 4080 Super, featuring 16GB of video memory and standard 8-pin power connectors.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Reveal: Mid-Range Challenger to Nvidia
AMD will reveal details of its Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card on February 28th at 8 AM EST, with early March availability; it targets the mid-range market, competing with Nvidia's RTX 5070 Ti and 4080 Super, featuring 16GB of video memory and standard 8-pin power connectors.
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32% Bias Score
McMahon Pledges to Uphold Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Linda McMahon, the newly confirmed Secretary of Education, pledged during her Senate hearing to uphold the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, despite past attempts to eliminate it and the Trump administration's plans to restructure the Department of Education; her commitment offers temp...
McMahon Pledges to Uphold Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Linda McMahon, the newly confirmed Secretary of Education, pledged during her Senate hearing to uphold the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, despite past attempts to eliminate it and the Trump administration's plans to restructure the Department of Education; her commitment offers temp...
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56% Bias Score
The Annihilation of Fish" Finally Gets Theatrical Release
Charles Burnett's "The Annihilation of Fish," a 1999 comedy starring Lynn Redgrave, Margot Kidder, and James Earl Jones, finally gets a theatrical release thanks to restoration efforts after years of distribution delays due to negative early reviews.
The Annihilation of Fish" Finally Gets Theatrical Release
Charles Burnett's "The Annihilation of Fish," a 1999 comedy starring Lynn Redgrave, Margot Kidder, and James Earl Jones, finally gets a theatrical release thanks to restoration efforts after years of distribution delays due to negative early reviews.
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28% Bias Score
Dutch Social-Legal Aid Program Faces Closure Due to Funding Cuts
In Zeeland, Netherlands, the Samen Recht Vinden (SRV) program, which helps citizens resolve issues with government agencies, faces closure due to the end of government funding after successfully resolving nearly 700 cases in two years, highlighting the need for accessible social-legal aid.
Dutch Social-Legal Aid Program Faces Closure Due to Funding Cuts
In Zeeland, Netherlands, the Samen Recht Vinden (SRV) program, which helps citizens resolve issues with government agencies, faces closure due to the end of government funding after successfully resolving nearly 700 cases in two years, highlighting the need for accessible social-legal aid.
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36% Bias Score
Tarkhov Murder Investigation: Unconfirmed Accomplice Link to Money-Laundering Gang
Ekaterina Belskaya, granddaughter of murdered former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov, is accused of the crime; unconfirmed reports suggest an accomplice, Vitaly Lukin, a member of a 2021-convicted money-laundering gang, may have been romantically involved with her, adding complexity to the investigation...
Tarkhov Murder Investigation: Unconfirmed Accomplice Link to Money-Laundering Gang
Ekaterina Belskaya, granddaughter of murdered former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov, is accused of the crime; unconfirmed reports suggest an accomplice, Vitaly Lukin, a member of a 2021-convicted money-laundering gang, may have been romantically involved with her, adding complexity to the investigation...
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64% Bias Score
\"UK Cinema Closures Surge Amidst Streaming Competition and Rising Costs\"\
The number of cinemas in Britain has dropped from 879 in 2020 to over 800 in 2024, due to financial difficulties stemming from streaming services, the pandemic, and rising costs; iconic venues like London's Prince Charles Cinema are threatened with closure.
\"UK Cinema Closures Surge Amidst Streaming Competition and Rising Costs\"\
The number of cinemas in Britain has dropped from 879 in 2020 to over 800 in 2024, due to financial difficulties stemming from streaming services, the pandemic, and rising costs; iconic venues like London's Prince Charles Cinema are threatened with closure.
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40% Bias Score
Fastenal's Billion-Dollar Success: Kierlin's Strategy of Sustainable Growth Without Venture Capital
Bob Kierlin, leveraging disciplined financial management and a people-first leadership approach, grew Fastenal from a small fastener business to a billion-dollar enterprise with $1.2 billion in profit last year, demonstrating sustainable growth without venture capital.
Fastenal's Billion-Dollar Success: Kierlin's Strategy of Sustainable Growth Without Venture Capital
Bob Kierlin, leveraging disciplined financial management and a people-first leadership approach, grew Fastenal from a small fastener business to a billion-dollar enterprise with $1.2 billion in profit last year, demonstrating sustainable growth without venture capital.
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60% Bias Score
Sam Kerr's Matildas Captaincy Under Scrutiny After Court Case
Sam Kerr, captain of the Australian Matildas women's soccer team, was found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment in a London court; however, her behavior leading to the charges, including verbal abuse of a police officer and refusal to pay for damages, has sparked a public debate about her s...
Sam Kerr's Matildas Captaincy Under Scrutiny After Court Case
Sam Kerr, captain of the Australian Matildas women's soccer team, was found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment in a London court; however, her behavior leading to the charges, including verbal abuse of a police officer and refusal to pay for damages, has sparked a public debate about her s...
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64% Bias Score
IRS Three-Year Rule: Taxpayers' Rights and Obligations
The IRS's three-year rule, or statute of limitations, allows taxpayers three years from the filing date to claim refunds or amend returns; the IRS also has three years to audit; exceptions exist for significant underreporting or fraudulent returns.
IRS Three-Year Rule: Taxpayers' Rights and Obligations
The IRS's three-year rule, or statute of limitations, allows taxpayers three years from the filing date to claim refunds or amend returns; the IRS also has three years to audit; exceptions exist for significant underreporting or fraudulent returns.
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40% Bias Score