February 2025
March 2025
Australian Electoral Law Faces Legal Challenge Over Incumbent Advantage
Australia's new electoral laws, effective 2028, cap individual electorate spending but grant major parties additional funding, prompting legal concerns from constitutional law expert Anne Twomey about their validity and fairness, with Clive Palmer intending to challenge the legislation.
Australian Electoral Law Faces Legal Challenge Over Incumbent Advantage
Australia's new electoral laws, effective 2028, cap individual electorate spending but grant major parties additional funding, prompting legal concerns from constitutional law expert Anne Twomey about their validity and fairness, with Clive Palmer intending to challenge the legislation.
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40% Bias Score
Questlove's "Sly Lives!" Premieres at Sundance
Questlove's new documentary, "Sly Lives!," premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, exploring the life of Sly Stone, from his musical rise to his struggles with addiction, and examining the concept of the "burden of Black genius.
Questlove's "Sly Lives!" Premieres at Sundance
Questlove's new documentary, "Sly Lives!," premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, exploring the life of Sly Stone, from his musical rise to his struggles with addiction, and examining the concept of the "burden of Black genius.
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40% Bias Score
Home Equity Loans: Weighing the Risks and Rewards
High interest rates are driving homeowners with substantial equity to explore home equity loans and HELOCs for large expenses, but careful consideration of credit scores, debt-to-income ratios, and closing costs is crucial before applying for a loan.
Home Equity Loans: Weighing the Risks and Rewards
High interest rates are driving homeowners with substantial equity to explore home equity loans and HELOCs for large expenses, but careful consideration of credit scores, debt-to-income ratios, and closing costs is crucial before applying for a loan.
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36% Bias Score
French Court Upholds Balkany's Ineligibility
A French court upheld the ineligibility sentence against former Levallois-Perret mayor Patrick Balkany, convicted in 2021 of tax fraud and money laundering involving €13 million in concealed assets, dashing his hopes for a return to politics in 2026.
French Court Upholds Balkany's Ineligibility
A French court upheld the ineligibility sentence against former Levallois-Perret mayor Patrick Balkany, convicted in 2021 of tax fraud and money laundering involving €13 million in concealed assets, dashing his hopes for a return to politics in 2026.
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48% Bias Score
Naya Rivera's Drowning: Son Witnessed Death, Lawsuit Settled
Naya Rivera drowned in Lake Piru on July 8, 2020, while attempting to rescue her 4-year-old son, Josey, after their rented pontoon boat drifted away; a wrongful death lawsuit was later settled.
Naya Rivera's Drowning: Son Witnessed Death, Lawsuit Settled
Naya Rivera drowned in Lake Piru on July 8, 2020, while attempting to rescue her 4-year-old son, Josey, after their rented pontoon boat drifted away; a wrongful death lawsuit was later settled.
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44% Bias Score
Fewer Fertility Treatment Applications and Births in Sachsen-Anhalt in 2024
In 2024, Sachsen-Anhalt saw a decrease in applications for fertility treatment funding (422, down from 445 in 2023), with 354 approvals (compared to 360 in 2023). The most common reason for rejection was treatment outside Sachsen-Anhalt without urgent justification. This trend coincides with a new l...
Fewer Fertility Treatment Applications and Births in Sachsen-Anhalt in 2024
In 2024, Sachsen-Anhalt saw a decrease in applications for fertility treatment funding (422, down from 445 in 2023), with 354 approvals (compared to 360 in 2023). The most common reason for rejection was treatment outside Sachsen-Anhalt without urgent justification. This trend coincides with a new l...
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36% Bias Score
UK Chancellor Faces Accusations of CV Fraud and Expense Scandal
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces multiple accusations of embellishing her CV and making questionable expense claims during her time at HBOS, involving hundreds of pounds spent on personal items, prompting questions about her future and the government's economic credibility.
UK Chancellor Faces Accusations of CV Fraud and Expense Scandal
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces multiple accusations of embellishing her CV and making questionable expense claims during her time at HBOS, involving hundreds of pounds spent on personal items, prompting questions about her future and the government's economic credibility.
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Approval Rating Higher Than First Term, But Below Biden's Start
President Trump's approval rating currently sits at 48%, exceeding his first term's numbers but falling short of President Biden's initial approval, showcasing a stark partisan divide with high Republican support and low Democratic support, and significant differences across demographics.
Trump's Approval Rating Higher Than First Term, But Below Biden's Start
President Trump's approval rating currently sits at 48%, exceeding his first term's numbers but falling short of President Biden's initial approval, showcasing a stark partisan divide with high Republican support and low Democratic support, and significant differences across demographics.
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52% Bias Score
Caspar David Friedrich Exhibition Opens at Metropolitan Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is currently showcasing "Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature," a comprehensive exhibition of the German Romantic painter's work, running until May 11, 2025, aiming to introduce his style to a largely unfamiliar American audience.
Caspar David Friedrich Exhibition Opens at Metropolitan Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is currently showcasing "Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature," a comprehensive exhibition of the German Romantic painter's work, running until May 11, 2025, aiming to introduce his style to a largely unfamiliar American audience.
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44% Bias Score
ZDF Satire Show Host's Absence Sparks Debate on Media Impartiality
Max Uthoff's absence from the ZDF's "Die Anstalt" due to his participation in a Left Party social media campaign triggered a controversy on social media, highlighting concerns about media impartiality and the application of guidelines six weeks before the election.
ZDF Satire Show Host's Absence Sparks Debate on Media Impartiality
Max Uthoff's absence from the ZDF's "Die Anstalt" due to his participation in a Left Party social media campaign triggered a controversy on social media, highlighting concerns about media impartiality and the application of guidelines six weeks before the election.
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56% Bias Score
More Life": A Sci-Fi Drama on Technological Immortality
Kandinsky Theatre Company's "More Life" explores the ethical and emotional implications of technological immortality, following a consultant who resurrects his deceased wife using brain-scanning technology in 2074, juxtaposing this with 1803 experiments in resuscitation, and highlighting the complex...
More Life": A Sci-Fi Drama on Technological Immortality
Kandinsky Theatre Company's "More Life" explores the ethical and emotional implications of technological immortality, following a consultant who resurrects his deceased wife using brain-scanning technology in 2074, juxtaposing this with 1803 experiments in resuscitation, and highlighting the complex...
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24% Bias Score
Carbon Monoxide Leak Hospitalizes 11 at Maine Daycare
A carbon monoxide leak at a Maine daycare sent 11 people, including 7 toddlers, to the hospital Wednesday; investigators suspect construction work caused the leak, which registered over ten times the acceptable carbon monoxide levels.
Carbon Monoxide Leak Hospitalizes 11 at Maine Daycare
A carbon monoxide leak at a Maine daycare sent 11 people, including 7 toddlers, to the hospital Wednesday; investigators suspect construction work caused the leak, which registered over ten times the acceptable carbon monoxide levels.
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16% Bias Score