March 2025
April 2025
Pentagon Purges DEI Content, Affecting Historical Records
The Department of Defense is deleting tens of thousands of photos and online posts related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following a Trump executive order, impacting historical records and potentially harming military morale and recruitment.
Pentagon Purges DEI Content, Affecting Historical Records
The Department of Defense is deleting tens of thousands of photos and online posts related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following a Trump executive order, impacting historical records and potentially harming military morale and recruitment.
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52% Bias Score
Fight Erupts Between Ugandan, Libyan Guards at African Heads of State Event
A fight between Ugandan and Libyan presidential guards erupted at a Ugandan mosque opening attended by 11 African heads of state, injuring several guards but not any leaders, highlighting strained relations between the two countries.
Fight Erupts Between Ugandan, Libyan Guards at African Heads of State Event
A fight between Ugandan and Libyan presidential guards erupted at a Ugandan mosque opening attended by 11 African heads of state, injuring several guards but not any leaders, highlighting strained relations between the two countries.
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40% Bias Score
Former American Airlines Flight Attendant Pleads Guilty to Secretly Recording Underage Girls in Airplane Bathrooms
A former American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, pleaded guilty to secretly recording five underage girls in airplane lavatories; he faces 15-30 years in prison for attempted sexual exploitation and up to 20 more years for possession of child sexual abuse images.
Former American Airlines Flight Attendant Pleads Guilty to Secretly Recording Underage Girls in Airplane Bathrooms
A former American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, pleaded guilty to secretly recording five underage girls in airplane lavatories; he faces 15-30 years in prison for attempted sexual exploitation and up to 20 more years for possession of child sexual abuse images.
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24% Bias Score
Over 70 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Security Forces and Assad Loyalists
Over 70 people were killed in clashes between Syrian security forces and fighters loyal to Bashar al-Assad in Latakia and Tartus, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights; the violence is the worst since al-Assad's removal in December.
Over 70 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Security Forces and Assad Loyalists
Over 70 people were killed in clashes between Syrian security forces and fighters loyal to Bashar al-Assad in Latakia and Tartus, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights; the violence is the worst since al-Assad's removal in December.
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40% Bias Score
European Public Priorities Shift: Security and Cost of Living Outweigh Climate Change
A Bruegel survey of 7,819 Europeans (2020-2024) shows that concerns about security and the cost of living have surpassed climate change as top priorities, despite nine in ten agreeing on the need for climate action; support for mitigation has decreased while support for adaptation increased, with si...
European Public Priorities Shift: Security and Cost of Living Outweigh Climate Change
A Bruegel survey of 7,819 Europeans (2020-2024) shows that concerns about security and the cost of living have surpassed climate change as top priorities, despite nine in ten agreeing on the need for climate action; support for mitigation has decreased while support for adaptation increased, with si...
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36% Bias Score
Swiss Military Faces Modernization Crisis Amid Leadership Vacuum and Strained International Relations
Switzerland's military faces a critical modernization crisis due to underfunding and leadership vacancies, straining its relations with European allies amid a restrictive arms trade policy and reliance on NATO for protection despite its neutrality.
Swiss Military Faces Modernization Crisis Amid Leadership Vacuum and Strained International Relations
Switzerland's military faces a critical modernization crisis due to underfunding and leadership vacancies, straining its relations with European allies amid a restrictive arms trade policy and reliance on NATO for protection despite its neutrality.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Pauses Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian Imports Until April 2nd
President Trump temporarily suspended 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada under the USMCA until April 2nd, impacting roughly 49% and 38% of their respective exports to the US, following negotiations addressing migration and fentanyl trafficking.
Trump Pauses Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian Imports Until April 2nd
President Trump temporarily suspended 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada under the USMCA until April 2nd, impacting roughly 49% and 38% of their respective exports to the US, following negotiations addressing migration and fentanyl trafficking.
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44% Bias Score
Syria: Dozens Killed in Clashes Between Security Forces and Assad Supporters
Dozens died in clashes between Syrian security forces and supporters of former President Bashar al-Assad in Latakia and Tartus this week, the worst unrest since the current government's formation; the violence highlights challenges in appeasing armed groups and underscores the fragility of the post-...
Syria: Dozens Killed in Clashes Between Security Forces and Assad Supporters
Dozens died in clashes between Syrian security forces and supporters of former President Bashar al-Assad in Latakia and Tartus this week, the worst unrest since the current government's formation; the violence highlights challenges in appeasing armed groups and underscores the fragility of the post-...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Canada Tariffs, Seeks Russia-Ukraine Negotiation
President Trump threatened reciprocal tariffs on Canada, potentially as early as Friday, citing unfair trade practices; simultaneously, he expressed a willingness to negotiate with Russia regarding the Ukraine conflict, even at the potential cost of Ukrainian interests; he also established a Strateg...
Trump Threatens Canada Tariffs, Seeks Russia-Ukraine Negotiation
President Trump threatened reciprocal tariffs on Canada, potentially as early as Friday, citing unfair trade practices; simultaneously, he expressed a willingness to negotiate with Russia regarding the Ukraine conflict, even at the potential cost of Ukrainian interests; he also established a Strateg...
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48% Bias Score
Greece: Nationwide Protests and No-Confidence Vote Follow Deadly Tempi Train Crash
Large-scale protests demanding accountability for the deadly Tempi train collision are occurring across Greece, coinciding with a parliamentary no-confidence vote against the government; 20 people were detained in Athens, with 4 arrests following the discovery of weapons and drugs during searches; r...
Greece: Nationwide Protests and No-Confidence Vote Follow Deadly Tempi Train Crash
Large-scale protests demanding accountability for the deadly Tempi train collision are occurring across Greece, coinciding with a parliamentary no-confidence vote against the government; 20 people were detained in Athens, with 4 arrests following the discovery of weapons and drugs during searches; r...
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Ukraine Stance Creates Rift with European Far-Right
Trump's halting of military aid to Ukraine and his contentious meeting with Zelenskyy have caused European far-right parties to publicly grapple with balancing their support for Trump with maintaining domestic credibility, as exemplified by Le Pen's criticism of Trump's actions while refraining from...
Trump's Ukraine Stance Creates Rift with European Far-Right
Trump's halting of military aid to Ukraine and his contentious meeting with Zelenskyy have caused European far-right parties to publicly grapple with balancing their support for Trump with maintaining domestic credibility, as exemplified by Le Pen's criticism of Trump's actions while refraining from...
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40% Bias Score
A Land Within": Dance, Philosophy, and Audience Interaction
Ioannis Mandafounis' "A Land Within", premiered at Hellerau Festival Theatre, uses dance and philosophy to explore relationships, incorporating audience interaction in diverse settings throughout the historic building.
A Land Within": Dance, Philosophy, and Audience Interaction
Ioannis Mandafounis' "A Land Within", premiered at Hellerau Festival Theatre, uses dance and philosophy to explore relationships, incorporating audience interaction in diverse settings throughout the historic building.
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32% Bias Score