January 2025
February 2025
Carney Discusses US-Canada Relations, Carbon Tax, and Potential Liberal Leadership Bid
Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney appeared on "The Daily Show" on Monday, discussing US-Canada relations, potential tariffs, and the carbon tax, while hinting at a potential run for the Liberal leadership.
Carney Discusses US-Canada Relations, Carbon Tax, and Potential Liberal Leadership Bid
Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney appeared on "The Daily Show" on Monday, discussing US-Canada relations, potential tariffs, and the carbon tax, while hinting at a potential run for the Liberal leadership.
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48% Bias Score
The Weeknd Postpones Album Release Due to California Wildfires
Due to the California wildfires, The Weeknd postponed his album "Hurry Up Tomorrow" release from January 24th to 31st and cancelled his January 25th Rose Bowl performance, citing concern for Los Angeles residents and pledging support for their recovery; Beyoncé also delayed an announcement and is su...
The Weeknd Postpones Album Release Due to California Wildfires
Due to the California wildfires, The Weeknd postponed his album "Hurry Up Tomorrow" release from January 24th to 31st and cancelled his January 25th Rose Bowl performance, citing concern for Los Angeles residents and pledging support for their recovery; Beyoncé also delayed an announcement and is su...
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20% Bias Score
Spanish Judicial Reform Raises Impunity Concerns
The Spanish PSOE party's proposed legal reform to limit "acción popular" (popular accusation) in criminal proceedings is raising concerns among judicial associations about potential government impunity and threats to judicial independence, particularly regarding investigations into political figures...
Spanish Judicial Reform Raises Impunity Concerns
The Spanish PSOE party's proposed legal reform to limit "acción popular" (popular accusation) in criminal proceedings is raising concerns among judicial associations about potential government impunity and threats to judicial independence, particularly regarding investigations into political figures...
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60% Bias Score
Zermatt's Zero-Emission Transportation System: High Costs, High Environmental Benefits
Zermatt, a Swiss village, banned combustion engine vehicles in the 1980s, replacing them with 500 standardized electric mini-buses costing around CHF 150,000 each, prioritizing environmental sustainability despite high costs; visitors must park in Tasch and take a train.
Zermatt's Zero-Emission Transportation System: High Costs, High Environmental Benefits
Zermatt, a Swiss village, banned combustion engine vehicles in the 1980s, replacing them with 500 standardized electric mini-buses costing around CHF 150,000 each, prioritizing environmental sustainability despite high costs; visitors must park in Tasch and take a train.
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48% Bias Score
Smartwatch AFib Detection: Anxiety and Treatment Implications
A study found that while smartwatches can detect atrial fibrillation (AFib), they may also cause anxiety in some users, highlighting the need for careful consideration and communication with cardiologists. Researchers are exploring whether blood thinners should be prescribed only for a month after a...
Smartwatch AFib Detection: Anxiety and Treatment Implications
A study found that while smartwatches can detect atrial fibrillation (AFib), they may also cause anxiety in some users, highlighting the need for careful consideration and communication with cardiologists. Researchers are exploring whether blood thinners should be prescribed only for a month after a...
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36% Bias Score
Teenagers Convicted in Helmond Gang Rape
In December 2023, four teenagers were sentenced to up to fifteen months of juvenile detention for the gang rape of a 31-year-old homeless woman in Helmond, Netherlands; a fifth was convicted of assault. The attack occurred in Burgemeester Geukerspark.
Teenagers Convicted in Helmond Gang Rape
In December 2023, four teenagers were sentenced to up to fifteen months of juvenile detention for the gang rape of a 31-year-old homeless woman in Helmond, Netherlands; a fifth was convicted of assault. The attack occurred in Burgemeester Geukerspark.
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48% Bias Score
Rosatom to Sue Siemens Energy Over Delays at Turkish Nuclear Plant
Rosatom plans to sue Siemens Energy for delayed equipment delivery to Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant, a project delayed by German export permit processing, with China now supplying replacement parts.
Rosatom to Sue Siemens Energy Over Delays at Turkish Nuclear Plant
Rosatom plans to sue Siemens Energy for delayed equipment delivery to Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant, a project delayed by German export permit processing, with China now supplying replacement parts.
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36% Bias Score
Seaplane Crash near Rottnest Island: Three Dead, Four Survive
A seaplane crashed near Rottnest Island, Australia, on Tuesday, killing three passengers—a Perth pilot, a Swiss woman, and a Danish man—while four others survived, crediting the pilot's instructions on emergency exits for their survival; an investigation is underway.
Seaplane Crash near Rottnest Island: Three Dead, Four Survive
A seaplane crashed near Rottnest Island, Australia, on Tuesday, killing three passengers—a Perth pilot, a Swiss woman, and a Danish man—while four others survived, crediting the pilot's instructions on emergency exits for their survival; an investigation is underway.
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28% Bias Score
PP to Support Spain's Pension Reform, but Criticizes Government Housing Policies
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced his party's support for Spain's pension reform, despite criticizing the government's housing policies and expressing reservations about negotiating with a government he views as undermining the rule of law. The reform includes improvements to retirement incen...
PP to Support Spain's Pension Reform, but Criticizes Government Housing Policies
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced his party's support for Spain's pension reform, despite criticizing the government's housing policies and expressing reservations about negotiating with a government he views as undermining the rule of law. The reform includes improvements to retirement incen...
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40% Bias Score
Menemen Municipality Faces Protests Over Land Auction
The AKP-led Menemen Municipality in İzmir, Turkey, is auctioning off 49 plots of agricultural land and a first-degree natural sit area, totaling 1,146,712 square meters, sparking protests from the CHP Menemen District Organization and residents who claim the sales favor specific interests and will n...
Menemen Municipality Faces Protests Over Land Auction
The AKP-led Menemen Municipality in İzmir, Turkey, is auctioning off 49 plots of agricultural land and a first-degree natural sit area, totaling 1,146,712 square meters, sparking protests from the CHP Menemen District Organization and residents who claim the sales favor specific interests and will n...
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40% Bias Score
Greece to Increase Minimum Wage to €880 by April 2025
The Greek government is initiating a process to increase the minimum wage, starting with consultations in 2025 and 2026, before implementing a mathematical formula from 2028 that considers inflation and productivity, aiming for a minimum wage of €880 by April 2025.
Greece to Increase Minimum Wage to €880 by April 2025
The Greek government is initiating a process to increase the minimum wage, starting with consultations in 2025 and 2026, before implementing a mathematical formula from 2028 that considers inflation and productivity, aiming for a minimum wage of €880 by April 2025.
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20% Bias Score
Dutch Motorcycle Club Ban: Rise of Smaller Gangs, Increased Violence
The ban on large Dutch motorcycle clubs has led to a rise in smaller clubs, resulting in a three-fold increase in violence-related suspicions among their members, though visible intimidation has decreased, making monitoring more difficult.
Dutch Motorcycle Club Ban: Rise of Smaller Gangs, Increased Violence
The ban on large Dutch motorcycle clubs has led to a rise in smaller clubs, resulting in a three-fold increase in violence-related suspicions among their members, though visible intimidation has decreased, making monitoring more difficult.
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40% Bias Score