January 2025
February 2025
Fox Corporation to Face Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit
A New York appeals court ruled that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic's defamation lawsuit over false 2020 election claims aired on Fox News, citing a similar Dominion Voting Systems case and alleging Fox Corp. directed a disinformation campaign; the case could go to trial later this year.
Fox Corporation to Face Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit
A New York appeals court ruled that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic's defamation lawsuit over false 2020 election claims aired on Fox News, citing a similar Dominion Voting Systems case and alleging Fox Corp. directed a disinformation campaign; the case could go to trial later this year.
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40% Bias Score
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks EU Investigation
Elon Musk's X platform hosted Alice Weidel, AfD leader, in a politically charged conversation, prompting an EU investigation into potential Digital Services Act violations and raising concerns about foreign influence on German elections, with Weidel's views on energy, immigration, and Israel reflect...
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks EU Investigation
Elon Musk's X platform hosted Alice Weidel, AfD leader, in a politically charged conversation, prompting an EU investigation into potential Digital Services Act violations and raising concerns about foreign influence on German elections, with Weidel's views on energy, immigration, and Israel reflect...
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48% Bias Score
Five Dead in Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Political Fallout
At least five people died in raging wildfires consuming over 31,000 acres in Los Angeles, prompting criticism of Mayor Bass for her absence during the crisis and triggering a political clash between Trump and Newsom over the disaster's handling, amidst water shortages that hindered the response.
Five Dead in Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Political Fallout
At least five people died in raging wildfires consuming over 31,000 acres in Los Angeles, prompting criticism of Mayor Bass for her absence during the crisis and triggering a political clash between Trump and Newsom over the disaster's handling, amidst water shortages that hindered the response.
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60% Bias Score
Strychnine Poisoning and Knife Attack Target Belgian Government
On January 9, 2024, Brussels prosecutors revealed that letters containing strychnine, a potentially fatal poison, were sent to Belgian government buildings in November 2023, including Prime Minister Alexander De Croo's office, resulting in one staffer's hospitalization and another's precautionary qu...
Strychnine Poisoning and Knife Attack Target Belgian Government
On January 9, 2024, Brussels prosecutors revealed that letters containing strychnine, a potentially fatal poison, were sent to Belgian government buildings in November 2023, including Prime Minister Alexander De Croo's office, resulting in one staffer's hospitalization and another's precautionary qu...
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36% Bias Score
NHS Hiring Freezes Hamper Cancer Care
Dozens of NHS hospitals banned their cancer or diagnostic units from hiring new staff in 2024, despite growing referrals for suspected cancer; this caused concern that it may undermine efforts to cut NHS waiting times.
NHS Hiring Freezes Hamper Cancer Care
Dozens of NHS hospitals banned their cancer or diagnostic units from hiring new staff in 2024, despite growing referrals for suspected cancer; this caused concern that it may undermine efforts to cut NHS waiting times.
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44% Bias Score
CES 2025: AI, Health Wearables, and Smart Glasses Dominate
CES 2025 highlighted three key trends: widespread AI integration across devices, the rise of health-focused wearables like new smart rings and glucose monitors from major players such as Dexcom and Abbot, and significant advancements in smart glasses technology featuring improved visuals and real-ti...
CES 2025: AI, Health Wearables, and Smart Glasses Dominate
CES 2025 highlighted three key trends: widespread AI integration across devices, the rise of health-focused wearables like new smart rings and glucose monitors from major players such as Dexcom and Abbot, and significant advancements in smart glasses technology featuring improved visuals and real-ti...
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36% Bias Score
Ravens and Steelers Set for AFC Playoff Showdown
The Baltimore Ravens will host the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Playoffs on Saturday, marking their fourth postseason meeting and fifth overall playoff encounter; the Ravens won their final four regular season games while the Steelers lost their last four, creating a unique playoff atmosphere.
Ravens and Steelers Set for AFC Playoff Showdown
The Baltimore Ravens will host the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Playoffs on Saturday, marking their fourth postseason meeting and fifth overall playoff encounter; the Ravens won their final four regular season games while the Steelers lost their last four, creating a unique playoff atmosphere.
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36% Bias Score
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Attempt to Delay Hush-Money Sentencing
The Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump's appeal to delay the sentencing in a hush-money case, setting it for this Friday, ten days before his re-inauguration. The court deemed the sentencing relatively inconsequential to his presidential duties, though Trump maintains the proceedings are unlawful, ...
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Attempt to Delay Hush-Money Sentencing
The Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump's appeal to delay the sentencing in a hush-money case, setting it for this Friday, ten days before his re-inauguration. The court deemed the sentencing relatively inconsequential to his presidential duties, though Trump maintains the proceedings are unlawful, ...
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56% Bias Score
Macron and Starmer Meet, Emphasize UK-France Cooperation and Support for Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Labour leader Keir Starmer met at Chequers on Thursday, discussing support for Ukraine, the Franco-British summit planned for 2025, illegal immigration, and the need for stability in the Middle East, reflecting improved UK-France relations.
Macron and Starmer Meet, Emphasize UK-France Cooperation and Support for Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Labour leader Keir Starmer met at Chequers on Thursday, discussing support for Ukraine, the Franco-British summit planned for 2025, illegal immigration, and the need for stability in the Middle East, reflecting improved UK-France relations.
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32% Bias Score
Glasgow Opens Controversial Safer Drug Consumption Facility
Glasgow, Scotland, opens a £2.3 million "safer drug consumption facility" called The Thistle on Monday, allowing supervised injection of heroin and cocaine to reduce overdose deaths, despite concerns it may exacerbate addiction and waste resources; a three-year pilot project funded by the Scottish G...
Glasgow Opens Controversial Safer Drug Consumption Facility
Glasgow, Scotland, opens a £2.3 million "safer drug consumption facility" called The Thistle on Monday, allowing supervised injection of heroin and cocaine to reduce overdose deaths, despite concerns it may exacerbate addiction and waste resources; a three-year pilot project funded by the Scottish G...
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Interior Ministry Urges Contact with ETA Victim Amid Prisoner Transfer Controversy
Spain's Interior Ministry requested that ETA prisoners' support group Sare contact Consuelo Ordóñez, sister of an ETA victim, as revealed in Guardia Civil reports to the National Court, detailing intercepted messages showing the Ministry's attempt at managing the situation amid prisoner transfers an...
Spanish Interior Ministry Urges Contact with ETA Victim Amid Prisoner Transfer Controversy
Spain's Interior Ministry requested that ETA prisoners' support group Sare contact Consuelo Ordóñez, sister of an ETA victim, as revealed in Guardia Civil reports to the National Court, detailing intercepted messages showing the Ministry's attempt at managing the situation amid prisoner transfers an...
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56% Bias Score
Reflective Clothing Confounds Vehicle Automatic Emergency Braking Systems
A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that reflective clothing, while improving visibility to human drivers, can confuse automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems in some vehicles, leading to collisions in tests of three 2023 SUV models.
Reflective Clothing Confounds Vehicle Automatic Emergency Braking Systems
A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that reflective clothing, while improving visibility to human drivers, can confuse automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems in some vehicles, leading to collisions in tests of three 2023 SUV models.
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32% Bias Score