January 2025
February 2025
Toxic Mud from Myanmar Mines Exacerbates Devastating Thailand Floods
Months of devastating floods in Thailand, killing at least 78 and displacing thousands, are linked to toxic runoff from illegal gold mines in Myanmar; heavy metals from these mines caused mudslides, ruining homes and livelihoods in border towns like Mae Sai.
Toxic Mud from Myanmar Mines Exacerbates Devastating Thailand Floods
Months of devastating floods in Thailand, killing at least 78 and displacing thousands, are linked to toxic runoff from illegal gold mines in Myanmar; heavy metals from these mines caused mudslides, ruining homes and livelihoods in border towns like Mae Sai.
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36% Bias Score
David Lynch, Celebrated Filmmaker, Dies at 78
David Lynch, the acclaimed American director known for films like "Blue Velvet" and the TV series "Twin Peaks," died at age 78, as announced by his family on Facebook; his career spanned experimental and mainstream projects.
David Lynch, Celebrated Filmmaker, Dies at 78
David Lynch, the acclaimed American director known for films like "Blue Velvet" and the TV series "Twin Peaks," died at age 78, as announced by his family on Facebook; his career spanned experimental and mainstream projects.
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12% Bias Score
Lynch's Enduring Influence on American Cinema
David Lynch's films, such as "Mulholland Drive" and "Blue Velvet", uniquely blend experimental filmmaking with mainstream commercial success, exploring the duality of the American Dream and leaving a lasting impact on television with "Twin Peaks", which anticipated the streaming era's long-form stor...
Lynch's Enduring Influence on American Cinema
David Lynch's films, such as "Mulholland Drive" and "Blue Velvet", uniquely blend experimental filmmaking with mainstream commercial success, exploring the duality of the American Dream and leaving a lasting impact on television with "Twin Peaks", which anticipated the streaming era's long-form stor...
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52% Bias Score
David Lynch, Iconic Filmmaker, Dies at 78
Acclaimed director David Lynch passed away at 78 due to emphysema; his family announced the news Thursday on social media, prompting numerous tributes from Hollywood figures.
David Lynch, Iconic Filmmaker, Dies at 78
Acclaimed director David Lynch passed away at 78 due to emphysema; his family announced the news Thursday on social media, prompting numerous tributes from Hollywood figures.
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24% Bias Score
Mexico Prioritizes Collaboration, Sovereignty in Response to US Security Concerns
Mexican President Sheinbaum emphasized collaboration and respect for Mexican sovereignty in response to Marco Rubio's statements on violence and security cooperation, prioritizing dialogue and partnership to address challenges while safeguarding national interests and promoting economic integration ...
Mexico Prioritizes Collaboration, Sovereignty in Response to US Security Concerns
Mexican President Sheinbaum emphasized collaboration and respect for Mexican sovereignty in response to Marco Rubio's statements on violence and security cooperation, prioritizing dialogue and partnership to address challenges while safeguarding national interests and promoting economic integration ...
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44% Bias Score
David Lynch, Acclaimed Filmmaker, Dies at 78
David Lynch, the acclaimed director of "Blue Velvet" and "Twin Peaks," died at age 78, leaving a significant impact on film and television; his family announced his passing on Facebook.
David Lynch, Acclaimed Filmmaker, Dies at 78
David Lynch, the acclaimed director of "Blue Velvet" and "Twin Peaks," died at age 78, leaving a significant impact on film and television; his family announced his passing on Facebook.
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24% Bias Score
DeSantis Appoints Moody to Fill Rubio's Senate Seat
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Senator Marco Rubio's Senate seat, following Rubio's nomination as Secretary of State; Moody, a staunch conservative, plans to advance President Trump's agenda and has a history of challenging the federal government.
DeSantis Appoints Moody to Fill Rubio's Senate Seat
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Senator Marco Rubio's Senate seat, following Rubio's nomination as Secretary of State; Moody, a staunch conservative, plans to advance President Trump's agenda and has a history of challenging the federal government.
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52% Bias Score
Giuliani Settles Defamation Lawsuit, Keeps Assets
Rudy Giuliani settled a defamation lawsuit with Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, avoiding the forced sale of his Florida condo and other assets to satisfy a $148.1 million judgment; the settlement includes a non-disparagement clause.
Giuliani Settles Defamation Lawsuit, Keeps Assets
Rudy Giuliani settled a defamation lawsuit with Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, avoiding the forced sale of his Florida condo and other assets to satisfy a $148.1 million judgment; the settlement includes a non-disparagement clause.
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48% Bias Score
Biden Warns of Growing Oligarchy Threatening American Democracy
President Biden warned of a burgeoning oligarchy in the US, citing the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few as a threat to democracy and equal opportunity, echoing historical concerns about the undue influence of the wealthy on politics.
Biden Warns of Growing Oligarchy Threatening American Democracy
President Biden warned of a burgeoning oligarchy in the US, citing the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few as a threat to democracy and equal opportunity, echoing historical concerns about the undue influence of the wealthy on politics.
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56% Bias Score
David Lynch, Visionary Filmmaker, Dies at 78
Film director David Lynch, renowned for his surrealist films such as "Blue Velvet" and the television series "Twin Peaks". died at age 78; his family announced his passing via Facebook.
David Lynch, Visionary Filmmaker, Dies at 78
Film director David Lynch, renowned for his surrealist films such as "Blue Velvet" and the television series "Twin Peaks". died at age 78; his family announced his passing via Facebook.
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20% Bias Score
World Bank Forecasts Slow Global Growth Amidst Trade Tensions and Geopolitical Risks
The World Bank projects 2.7% global economic growth in 2025 and 2026, hindered by weaker US and Chinese performance, rising trade tensions, and geopolitical instability; developing economies face challenges in poverty reduction and income convergence.
World Bank Forecasts Slow Global Growth Amidst Trade Tensions and Geopolitical Risks
The World Bank projects 2.7% global economic growth in 2025 and 2026, hindered by weaker US and Chinese performance, rising trade tensions, and geopolitical instability; developing economies face challenges in poverty reduction and income convergence.
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48% Bias Score
Shen Yun Faces Child Labor Investigation in Netherlands
The Shen Yun dance company, currently performing in the Netherlands, is under investigation for alleged child labor and exploitation, with former dancers reporting 12-hour workdays, minimal pay, and restricted freedoms, prompting inquiries by Dutch labor authorities.
Shen Yun Faces Child Labor Investigation in Netherlands
The Shen Yun dance company, currently performing in the Netherlands, is under investigation for alleged child labor and exploitation, with former dancers reporting 12-hour workdays, minimal pay, and restricted freedoms, prompting inquiries by Dutch labor authorities.
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48% Bias Score