January 2025
February 2025
CDU's Stricter Asylum Policies Spark German Political Crisis
The CDU/CSU in Germany is proposing stricter asylum and migration policies, sparking controversy and potential constitutional breaches due to possible AfD support, amidst public concern following recent knife attacks by an Afghan asylum seeker.
CDU's Stricter Asylum Policies Spark German Political Crisis
The CDU/CSU in Germany is proposing stricter asylum and migration policies, sparking controversy and potential constitutional breaches due to possible AfD support, amidst public concern following recent knife attacks by an Afghan asylum seeker.
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56% Bias Score
DeepSeek Removed from Italian App Stores Amidst Data Protection Inquiry
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI platform, was removed from Italian app stores due to data protection concerns raised by Italian and Irish regulators who are investigating its data handling practices, including potential violations of GDPR, amidst broader concerns about data usage by the Chinese government an...
DeepSeek Removed from Italian App Stores Amidst Data Protection Inquiry
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI platform, was removed from Italian app stores due to data protection concerns raised by Italian and Irish regulators who are investigating its data handling practices, including potential violations of GDPR, amidst broader concerns about data usage by the Chinese government an...
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40% Bias Score
Kennedy's Abortion Stance Shift Under Scrutiny at HHS Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary on Wednesday revealed a dramatic shift in his stance on abortion rights, from previously identifying as "pro-choice" to agreeing with Donald Trump that "every abortion is a tragedy", a change that has drawn sharp criticism from De...
Kennedy's Abortion Stance Shift Under Scrutiny at HHS Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary on Wednesday revealed a dramatic shift in his stance on abortion rights, from previously identifying as "pro-choice" to agreeing with Donald Trump that "every abortion is a tragedy", a change that has drawn sharp criticism from De...
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60% Bias Score
Omagh Bombing Inquiry: Family Details Immeasurable Loss
The Omagh bombing on August 15, 1998, killed 29 and injured 220, including three generations of one family; a public inquiry investigates if the attack was preventable.
Omagh Bombing Inquiry: Family Details Immeasurable Loss
The Omagh bombing on August 15, 1998, killed 29 and injured 220, including three generations of one family; a public inquiry investigates if the attack was preventable.
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32% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Uncertainty and Inflation
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%–4.5%, pausing its rate-cutting campaign amid uncertainty about President Trump's economic policies and persistent inflation above the Fed's 2% target, despite a robust jobs market and concerns that new tariffs could increase infla...
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Uncertainty and Inflation
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%–4.5%, pausing its rate-cutting campaign amid uncertainty about President Trump's economic policies and persistent inflation above the Fed's 2% target, despite a robust jobs market and concerns that new tariffs could increase infla...
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44% Bias Score
California's Housing Crisis Worsened by Wildfires
California's housing market faces a 'triple threat' of high prices, interest rates, and insurance costs, worsened by recent wildfires causing \$28 billion in uninsured losses and leading to opportunistic rent hikes of up to 134%.
California's Housing Crisis Worsened by Wildfires
California's housing market faces a 'triple threat' of high prices, interest rates, and insurance costs, worsened by recent wildfires causing \$28 billion in uninsured losses and leading to opportunistic rent hikes of up to 134%.
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48% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Pressure, Market Decline
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its first meeting of 2025, rejecting President Trump's calls for immediate cuts, despite elevated inflation and a recent stock market plunge driven by a Chinese AI startup's new chatbot.
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Pressure, Market Decline
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its first meeting of 2025, rejecting President Trump's calls for immediate cuts, despite elevated inflation and a recent stock market plunge driven by a Chinese AI startup's new chatbot.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Mass Resignation Offer to Federal Workers Sparks Outrage
The Trump administration emailed nearly 3 million federal employees, offering deferred resignations until September and implying potential job losses, prompting criticism and concerns about service disruptions; this action appears linked to Elon Musk's involvement in a government efficiency initiati...
Trump Administration's Mass Resignation Offer to Federal Workers Sparks Outrage
The Trump administration emailed nearly 3 million federal employees, offering deferred resignations until September and implying potential job losses, prompting criticism and concerns about service disruptions; this action appears linked to Elon Musk's involvement in a government efficiency initiati...
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56% Bias Score
Merz's Migration Plan Passes German Parliament with AfD Support
The German parliament narrowly approved a motion by opposition leader Friedrich Merz to restrict migration, relying on support from the far-right AfD party, sparking condemnation from Chancellor Scholz and concerns about the potential violation of German and EU laws regarding refugees.
Merz's Migration Plan Passes German Parliament with AfD Support
The German parliament narrowly approved a motion by opposition leader Friedrich Merz to restrict migration, relying on support from the far-right AfD party, sparking condemnation from Chancellor Scholz and concerns about the potential violation of German and EU laws regarding refugees.
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48% Bias Score
Shortcomings in Owen Jones's Gaza Analysis
Owen Jones's article on the Gaza conflict simplifies a complex issue by focusing on Israeli actions while neglecting the global arms trade and shared culpability for the violence, creating a skewed moral perspective that undermines the pursuit of peace and justice.
Shortcomings in Owen Jones's Gaza Analysis
Owen Jones's article on the Gaza conflict simplifies a complex issue by focusing on Israeli actions while neglecting the global arms trade and shared culpability for the violence, creating a skewed moral perspective that undermines the pursuit of peace and justice.
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56% Bias Score
Tesla's Q4 Earnings: Strong Stock Price Despite Delivery Decline
Tesla's Q4 2024 earnings report, expected to show $0.62 EPS and $27.22 billion revenue, follows a year of decreased vehicle deliveries despite a soaring stock price, driven by competition from BYD, declining European subsidies, and a federal investigation into its self-driving feature.
Tesla's Q4 Earnings: Strong Stock Price Despite Delivery Decline
Tesla's Q4 2024 earnings report, expected to show $0.62 EPS and $27.22 billion revenue, follows a year of decreased vehicle deliveries despite a soaring stock price, driven by competition from BYD, declining European subsidies, and a federal investigation into its self-driving feature.
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52% Bias Score
Bishop Faces Resignation Calls Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations
Bishop John Perumbalath of Liverpool faces calls to resign following multiple allegations of sexual assault and harassment; a group of church leaders from his diocese are demanding a full investigation, citing insufficient initial inquiries and jeopardized public trust.
Bishop Faces Resignation Calls Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations
Bishop John Perumbalath of Liverpool faces calls to resign following multiple allegations of sexual assault and harassment; a group of church leaders from his diocese are demanding a full investigation, citing insufficient initial inquiries and jeopardized public trust.
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60% Bias Score