February 2025
March 2025
Victoria's Police Commissioner Removed Amidst No-Confidence Vote and Crime Wave
Victoria's Police Commissioner, Shane Patton, was removed from his position following a no-confidence vote from the Police Association amid public concern over a rising crime wave and government interference in police affairs. This decision highlights the increasing political influence on police lea...
Victoria's Police Commissioner Removed Amidst No-Confidence Vote and Crime Wave
Victoria's Police Commissioner, Shane Patton, was removed from his position following a no-confidence vote from the Police Association amid public concern over a rising crime wave and government interference in police affairs. This decision highlights the increasing political influence on police lea...
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64% Bias Score
Europe's AI Strategy: Niche Applications to Counter US Dominance
AI investment surged 62% to \$110 billion globally in 2024, with the US receiving \$80.7 billion, while Europe and China received \$12 billion and \$7.6 billion respectively; European companies are focusing on niche applications to compete.
Europe's AI Strategy: Niche Applications to Counter US Dominance
AI investment surged 62% to \$110 billion globally in 2024, with the US receiving \$80.7 billion, while Europe and China received \$12 billion and \$7.6 billion respectively; European companies are focusing on niche applications to compete.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court Over Firing of Whistleblower Agency Head
The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's order reinstating Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel, arguing the president has the sole authority to hire and fire agency heads; Dellinger claims his dismissal was unlawful.
Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court Over Firing of Whistleblower Agency Head
The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's order reinstating Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel, arguing the president has the sole authority to hire and fire agency heads; Dellinger claims his dismissal was unlawful.
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40% Bias Score
Netflix Docuseries Unveils New Details in Gabby Petito Murder
A new Netflix docuseries, "American Murder: Gabby Petito," reveals previously unseen text messages and interviews detailing the abusive relationship between Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie, culminating in her murder in Wyoming on August 27, 2021, and highlighting the foundation her parents created t...
Netflix Docuseries Unveils New Details in Gabby Petito Murder
A new Netflix docuseries, "American Murder: Gabby Petito," reveals previously unseen text messages and interviews detailing the abusive relationship between Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie, culminating in her murder in Wyoming on August 27, 2021, and highlighting the foundation her parents created t...
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40% Bias Score
San Clemente to Partner with CBP on Coastal Surveillance to Combat Illegal Immigration
San Clemente, California, is partnering with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to install cameras along its coastline to monitor and deter illegal maritime immigration via panga boats, following a recent increase in such activity.
San Clemente to Partner with CBP on Coastal Surveillance to Combat Illegal Immigration
San Clemente, California, is partnering with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to install cameras along its coastline to monitor and deter illegal maritime immigration via panga boats, following a recent increase in such activity.
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68% Bias Score
Pope Francis Hospitalized with Respiratory Infection
Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalized in Rome on February 17th due to a polymicrobial respiratory infection, requiring modified treatment; this is his fourth hospitalization in four years, raising concerns about his health during the Jubilee Year.
Pope Francis Hospitalized with Respiratory Infection
Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalized in Rome on February 17th due to a polymicrobial respiratory infection, requiring modified treatment; this is his fourth hospitalization in four years, raising concerns about his health during the Jubilee Year.
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36% Bias Score
Record \$3.53 Billion Queensland Poker Machine Revenue Raises Concerns
Queensland poker machines generated a record \$3.53 billion in 2024, a 46% increase since 2019, with concerns raised about the impact on low-income communities and calls for stronger regulation.
Record \$3.53 Billion Queensland Poker Machine Revenue Raises Concerns
Queensland poker machines generated a record \$3.53 billion in 2024, a 46% increase since 2019, with concerns raised about the impact on low-income communities and calls for stronger regulation.
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56% Bias Score
UK Faces Generational National Security Challenge Amidst Ukraine War
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared a "generational challenge" to national security, urging increased defense spending to 2.5% of GDP and advocating for stronger European collaboration on Ukraine; however, internal debate and economic constraints complicate the implementation timeline.
UK Faces Generational National Security Challenge Amidst Ukraine War
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared a "generational challenge" to national security, urging increased defense spending to 2.5% of GDP and advocating for stronger European collaboration on Ukraine; however, internal debate and economic constraints complicate the implementation timeline.
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44% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Rejects U.S. Rare Earth Minerals Deal Over Security Concerns
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy rejected a U.S. proposal to access Ukraine's rare earth minerals in exchange for past and future aid, deeming it insufficiently protective of Ukraine's interests; the White House called the decision "short-sighted", emphasizing the economic and security benefits of a mi...
Zelenskyy Rejects U.S. Rare Earth Minerals Deal Over Security Concerns
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy rejected a U.S. proposal to access Ukraine's rare earth minerals in exchange for past and future aid, deeming it insufficiently protective of Ukraine's interests; the White House called the decision "short-sighted", emphasizing the economic and security benefits of a mi...
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64% Bias Score
Israel Tenders Construction of 974 Housing Units in Occupied West Bank
Israel tendered the construction of 974 housing units in the Efrat settlement in the occupied West Bank, potentially increasing its population by 40% and hindering Bethlehem's growth; construction is contingent on contracting and permits, with completion expected within a year.
Israel Tenders Construction of 974 Housing Units in Occupied West Bank
Israel tendered the construction of 974 housing units in the Efrat settlement in the occupied West Bank, potentially increasing its population by 40% and hindering Bethlehem's growth; construction is contingent on contracting and permits, with completion expected within a year.
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48% Bias Score
Omagh Bombing: Firefighter Recalls 'Total Chaos'
On August 15, 1998, a Real IRA bomb detonated in Omagh, County Tyrone, killing 29 people, including 9 children; firefighter Paddy Quinn described the scene as "total chaos, devastation, carnage"; paramedic Richard Quigley recounted the grim task of recovering bodies.
Omagh Bombing: Firefighter Recalls 'Total Chaos'
On August 15, 1998, a Real IRA bomb detonated in Omagh, County Tyrone, killing 29 people, including 9 children; firefighter Paddy Quinn described the scene as "total chaos, devastation, carnage"; paramedic Richard Quigley recounted the grim task of recovering bodies.
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32% Bias Score
German Election Debate Highlights Ukraine, Economy, and US Tensions
The final German chancellor debate saw disagreements on Ukraine, with CDU's Merz supporting stronger action, while AfD's Weidel favored peace talks. Economic woes were debated, with Merz and Weidel blaming green energy, and Habeck highlighting Russia's role. A post-debate poll showed Merz as the lik...
German Election Debate Highlights Ukraine, Economy, and US Tensions
The final German chancellor debate saw disagreements on Ukraine, with CDU's Merz supporting stronger action, while AfD's Weidel favored peace talks. Economic woes were debated, with Merz and Weidel blaming green energy, and Habeck highlighting Russia's role. A post-debate poll showed Merz as the lik...
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44% Bias Score