January 2025
February 2025
Sinner Advances to Australian Open Quarterfinals Despite Illness
Jannik Sinner defeated Holger Rune 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the Australian Open fourth round despite feeling unwell and not warming up, while Ben Shelton advanced after Gael Monfils retired, and Lorenzo Sonego reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal.
Sinner Advances to Australian Open Quarterfinals Despite Illness
Jannik Sinner defeated Holger Rune 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the Australian Open fourth round despite feeling unwell and not warming up, while Ben Shelton advanced after Gael Monfils retired, and Lorenzo Sonego reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Minister Proposes Bank Data Sharing for Anti-Money Laundering
Dutch Finance Minister Eelco Heinen proposed allowing banks to share client data for anti-money laundering investigations to reduce the current €1.4 billion annual cost and improve efficiency, despite privacy concerns, and plans to discuss this with the privacy watchdog AP.
Dutch Minister Proposes Bank Data Sharing for Anti-Money Laundering
Dutch Finance Minister Eelco Heinen proposed allowing banks to share client data for anti-money laundering investigations to reduce the current €1.4 billion annual cost and improve efficiency, despite privacy concerns, and plans to discuss this with the privacy watchdog AP.
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48% Bias Score
Finance Ministry Officials' Absence Delays Israeli 2025 Budget Discussions
Finance Committee chair Moshe Gafni adjourned a 2025 budget meeting due to the absence of senior Ministry of Finance officials, highlighting management issues and delaying crucial budget discussions already underway, with NIS 37 billion in needed adjustments and potential further increases for defen...
Finance Ministry Officials' Absence Delays Israeli 2025 Budget Discussions
Finance Committee chair Moshe Gafni adjourned a 2025 budget meeting due to the absence of senior Ministry of Finance officials, highlighting management issues and delaying crucial budget discussions already underway, with NIS 37 billion in needed adjustments and potential further increases for defen...
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44% Bias Score
Nevada Senator to Collaborate with Trump on Economic Relief, but Opposes Tariffs
Nevada Senator [Senator's Name] was reelected in November, alongside Donald Trump's presidential win, with the high cost of living a central campaign issue; the Senator expresses willingness to collaborate with Trump on solutions like ending taxes on tips and expanding the Child Tax Credit, but oppo...
Nevada Senator to Collaborate with Trump on Economic Relief, but Opposes Tariffs
Nevada Senator [Senator's Name] was reelected in November, alongside Donald Trump's presidential win, with the high cost of living a central campaign issue; the Senator expresses willingness to collaborate with Trump on solutions like ending taxes on tips and expanding the Child Tax Credit, but oppo...
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44% Bias Score
NYC, NJ Mark MLK Day with Diverse Commemorative Events
New York City and New Jersey commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with diverse events, including official ceremonies featuring Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams, a Brooklyn Academy of Music tribute with Carlotta Walls LaNier, and the UJA-Federation's Day of Service, while Jersey Cares expects...
NYC, NJ Mark MLK Day with Diverse Commemorative Events
New York City and New Jersey commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with diverse events, including official ceremonies featuring Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams, a Brooklyn Academy of Music tribute with Carlotta Walls LaNier, and the UJA-Federation's Day of Service, while Jersey Cares expects...
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12% Bias Score
French No-Confidence Vote Fails Amidst Socialist Party Controversy
On January 16th, a no-confidence motion against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed due to the Socialist party's refusal, despite concessions from Bayrou, including dropping the elimination of two days of sick leave for public workers, while simultaneously cutting sick pay by 10%, causing a...
French No-Confidence Vote Fails Amidst Socialist Party Controversy
On January 16th, a no-confidence motion against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed due to the Socialist party's refusal, despite concessions from Bayrou, including dropping the elimination of two days of sick leave for public workers, while simultaneously cutting sick pay by 10%, causing a...
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Banks' €1.4 Billion Anti-Money Laundering Burden Spurs Regulatory Reform
Dutch Finance Minister Heinen reveals that banks spend €1.4 billion annually on anti-money laundering checks, employing 13,000 staff, leading to economic sector exclusions, access impediments, and discrimination; a new balance is sought.
Dutch Banks' €1.4 Billion Anti-Money Laundering Burden Spurs Regulatory Reform
Dutch Finance Minister Heinen reveals that banks spend €1.4 billion annually on anti-money laundering checks, employing 13,000 staff, leading to economic sector exclusions, access impediments, and discrimination; a new balance is sought.
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48% Bias Score
Elderly Robbery Scam in Netherlands Soars
In 2024, over 8,000 elderly Dutch people reported being targeted by criminals impersonating police officers, a sharp increase from 544 cases in 2023; 1,600 victims lost valuables after criminals gained their trust using personal data obtained online.
Elderly Robbery Scam in Netherlands Soars
In 2024, over 8,000 elderly Dutch people reported being targeted by criminals impersonating police officers, a sharp increase from 544 cases in 2023; 1,600 victims lost valuables after criminals gained their trust using personal data obtained online.
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32% Bias Score
Bank of America Bullish on Four Stocks Ahead of Earnings Season
Bank of America analysts recommend buying Warner Bros Discovery, Birkenstock, Spotify, and United Airlines before their upcoming earnings reports, citing strong revenue growth and positive industry trends; United Airlines is expected to report strong 4Q24 results and guide 1Q25 ahead of consensus on...
Bank of America Bullish on Four Stocks Ahead of Earnings Season
Bank of America analysts recommend buying Warner Bros Discovery, Birkenstock, Spotify, and United Airlines before their upcoming earnings reports, citing strong revenue growth and positive industry trends; United Airlines is expected to report strong 4Q24 results and guide 1Q25 ahead of consensus on...
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48% Bias Score
AOC Condemns TikTok Notification Thanking Trump
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized a TikTok notification thanking President-elect Trump for reinstating the app, arguing that Trump is a private citizen and it signals private collaboration between TikTok and Trump, raising concerns about propaganda and the platform's political neutrality.
AOC Condemns TikTok Notification Thanking Trump
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized a TikTok notification thanking President-elect Trump for reinstating the app, arguing that Trump is a private citizen and it signals private collaboration between TikTok and Trump, raising concerns about propaganda and the platform's political neutrality.
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52% Bias Score
Monique Olivier Confesses Involvement in 1993 Disappearance of Lydie Logé
Monique Olivier confessed to being present during the 1993 disappearance and murder of Lydie Logé in Orne, France, a case linked to her late ex-husband, serial killer Michel Fourniret; a site visit is planned for January 23rd.
Monique Olivier Confesses Involvement in 1993 Disappearance of Lydie Logé
Monique Olivier confessed to being present during the 1993 disappearance and murder of Lydie Logé in Orne, France, a case linked to her late ex-husband, serial killer Michel Fourniret; a site visit is planned for January 23rd.
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36% Bias Score
Jadot Announces Paris Mayoral Candidacy, Seeking Left-Wing Unity
French Green Party Senator Yannick Jadot announced his candidacy for the 2026 Paris mayoral election on January 20th, aiming to unite the left against leading conservative candidate Rachida Dati, while facing an internal party primary on March 14th.
Jadot Announces Paris Mayoral Candidacy, Seeking Left-Wing Unity
French Green Party Senator Yannick Jadot announced his candidacy for the 2026 Paris mayoral election on January 20th, aiming to unite the left against leading conservative candidate Rachida Dati, while facing an internal party primary on March 14th.
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60% Bias Score