January 2025
February 2025
O'Malley Blames Democratic Losses on Disconnect With Working Class
Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley attributes the Democratic Party's recent electoral losses to its failure to connect with working-class voters due to their concerns about inflation outpacing wage growth; he proposes a return to populist economic policies as a solution.
O'Malley Blames Democratic Losses on Disconnect With Working Class
Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley attributes the Democratic Party's recent electoral losses to its failure to connect with working-class voters due to their concerns about inflation outpacing wage growth; he proposes a return to populist economic policies as a solution.
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36% Bias Score
David Lodge, Celebrated British Author, Dies at 89
British author David Lodge, known for novels like "Small World" and the "Changing Places" trilogy, died on January 1st, 2024, at age 89; his publisher lauded his international literary influence and kind nature.
David Lodge, Celebrated British Author, Dies at 89
British author David Lodge, known for novels like "Small World" and the "Changing Places" trilogy, died on January 1st, 2024, at age 89; his publisher lauded his international literary influence and kind nature.
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12% Bias Score
Berlin's New Year's Eve Violence: Illegal Fireworks and the Immigration Debate
On New Year's Eve in Berlin, unrestrained misuse of pyrotechnics, especially illegal Kugelbomben, by specific immigrant groups from problematic districts caused severe injuries (42 treated at UKB alone, 5 deaths nationwide), sparking a debate about immigration policies and the effectiveness of a fir...
Berlin's New Year's Eve Violence: Illegal Fireworks and the Immigration Debate
On New Year's Eve in Berlin, unrestrained misuse of pyrotechnics, especially illegal Kugelbomben, by specific immigrant groups from problematic districts caused severe injuries (42 treated at UKB alone, 5 deaths nationwide), sparking a debate about immigration policies and the effectiveness of a fir...
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52% Bias Score
Germany Airport Delays: BKA IT Failure Causes Widespread Disruptions
A technical failure in the German Federal Criminal Police Office's (BKA) information systems on Friday afternoon caused widespread delays at major German airports, impacting non-Schengen arrivals and departures, with passengers experiencing extended wait times and water being provided in Düsseldorf.
Germany Airport Delays: BKA IT Failure Causes Widespread Disruptions
A technical failure in the German Federal Criminal Police Office's (BKA) information systems on Friday afternoon caused widespread delays at major German airports, impacting non-Schengen arrivals and departures, with passengers experiencing extended wait times and water being provided in Düsseldorf.
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24% Bias Score
UK Fossil Fuel Plant Closures Highlight Green Transition Challenges"
The closures of Scotland's Grangemouth oil refinery, Port Talbot's blast furnace, and Vauxhall's Luton plant in 2024 resulted in the loss of thousands of jobs, highlighting the challenges of transitioning to a green economy and fueling political tensions.
UK Fossil Fuel Plant Closures Highlight Green Transition Challenges"
The closures of Scotland's Grangemouth oil refinery, Port Talbot's blast furnace, and Vauxhall's Luton plant in 2024 resulted in the loss of thousands of jobs, highlighting the challenges of transitioning to a green economy and fueling political tensions.
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52% Bias Score
Chile to transform Allende and Aylwin's homes into museums for \$2.2 million
The Chilean government will spend \$2.2 million to buy three houses belonging to former presidents Allende and Aylwin, turning them into museums. This has sparked controversy due to the involvement of Minister of Defence Maya Fernández, a co-owner of Allende's house.
Chile to transform Allende and Aylwin's homes into museums for \$2.2 million
The Chilean government will spend \$2.2 million to buy three houses belonging to former presidents Allende and Aylwin, turning them into museums. This has sparked controversy due to the involvement of Minister of Defence Maya Fernández, a co-owner of Allende's house.
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40% Bias Score
Debt Consolidation: A Potential Solution to High-Interest Credit Card Debt
High inflation has increased consumer goods costs, pushing many Americans to use high-interest credit cards; debt consolidation loans and programs offer potential solutions, but eligibility depends on credit scores, and alternative debt relief methods exist.
Debt Consolidation: A Potential Solution to High-Interest Credit Card Debt
High inflation has increased consumer goods costs, pushing many Americans to use high-interest credit cards; debt consolidation loans and programs offer potential solutions, but eligibility depends on credit scores, and alternative debt relief methods exist.
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44% Bias Score
CMA CGM's Saadé: Media, Networks, and the Forging of French Business Power
Rodolphe Saadé's rise to lead CMA CGM exemplifies how strategic networking, media acquisition, and learning from past mistakes contribute to power in French business, mirroring tactics used by other prominent CEOs like Jean-Luc Lagardère and Bernard Arnault.
CMA CGM's Saadé: Media, Networks, and the Forging of French Business Power
Rodolphe Saadé's rise to lead CMA CGM exemplifies how strategic networking, media acquisition, and learning from past mistakes contribute to power in French business, mirroring tactics used by other prominent CEOs like Jean-Luc Lagardère and Bernard Arnault.
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64% Bias Score
Frankfurt Train Push: Swift Action Highlights Safety Concerns
In Frankfurt, a woman was lightly injured after falling onto train tracks; a nearby S-Bahn driver reacted swiftly, braking and detaining a man who had pushed her onto the tracks, highlighting ongoing safety concerns and the need for platform doors despite significant costs and technical challenges.
Frankfurt Train Push: Swift Action Highlights Safety Concerns
In Frankfurt, a woman was lightly injured after falling onto train tracks; a nearby S-Bahn driver reacted swiftly, braking and detaining a man who had pushed her onto the tracks, highlighting ongoing safety concerns and the need for platform doors despite significant costs and technical challenges.
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48% Bias Score
JetBlue Fined \$2 Million for Chronic Flight Delays
The U.S. Department of Transportation fined JetBlue Airways \$2 million for chronically delayed flights on four East Coast routes between June 2022 and November 2023, impacting thousands of passengers and marking the first such penalty against an airline for this issue.
JetBlue Fined \$2 Million for Chronic Flight Delays
The U.S. Department of Transportation fined JetBlue Airways \$2 million for chronically delayed flights on four East Coast routes between June 2022 and November 2023, impacting thousands of passengers and marking the first such penalty against an airline for this issue.
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48% Bias Score
Starmer Launches Policy Blitz to Tackle NHS Waiting Lists and Crime"
Keir Starmer's Labour government is launching a policy blitz focused on reducing NHS waiting lists and tackling crime, aiming for rapid, visible improvements to win back public support before the next general election, but faces challenges such as staff shortages and uncontrollable external factors.
Starmer Launches Policy Blitz to Tackle NHS Waiting Lists and Crime"
Keir Starmer's Labour government is launching a policy blitz focused on reducing NHS waiting lists and tackling crime, aiming for rapid, visible improvements to win back public support before the next general election, but faces challenges such as staff shortages and uncontrollable external factors.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Ranks Lowest in EU for Free-Time Satisfaction
A 2023 study reveals Greece ranks lowest in the EU for free-time satisfaction, highlighting overwork, digital dependence, and the need for societal changes to improve work-life balance.
Greece Ranks Lowest in EU for Free-Time Satisfaction
A 2023 study reveals Greece ranks lowest in the EU for free-time satisfaction, highlighting overwork, digital dependence, and the need for societal changes to improve work-life balance.
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52% Bias Score