February 2025
March 2025
Australian Athletes Push for Stronger Climate Action
Australian athletes, led by Alex Pearce and supported by Senator Pocock's bill, are advocating for stronger climate action, highlighting the impact of extreme weather on sports and the delayed emission targets of major political parties.
Australian Athletes Push for Stronger Climate Action
Australian athletes, led by Alex Pearce and supported by Senator Pocock's bill, are advocating for stronger climate action, highlighting the impact of extreme weather on sports and the delayed emission targets of major political parties.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Funding Gap and Capacity Issues Hamper Sanitation Improvement in Africa
A panel in Kampala, Uganda on February 18, 2025, highlighted the need for improved sanitation access in Africa, revealing funding gaps and capacity issues among sanitation workers. Dr. Halidou Kouanda of WaterAid West Africa urged better connection between funding sources and project developers, alo...
Funding Gap and Capacity Issues Hamper Sanitation Improvement in Africa
A panel in Kampala, Uganda on February 18, 2025, highlighted the need for improved sanitation access in Africa, revealing funding gaps and capacity issues among sanitation workers. Dr. Halidou Kouanda of WaterAid West Africa urged better connection between funding sources and project developers, alo...
Progress
24% Bias Score
Badenoch Breaks Silence on Trump-Zelenskyy Dispute, UK's Ukraine Support Fractures
Kemi Badenoch, UK Tory leader, responded to Donald Trump's criticism of President Zelenskyy, condemning Trump's statement that Zelenskyy is a dictator while agreeing that Europe should increase its support for Ukraine; this follows previous statements from Boris Johnson and Ed Davey, revealing poten...
Badenoch Breaks Silence on Trump-Zelenskyy Dispute, UK's Ukraine Support Fractures
Kemi Badenoch, UK Tory leader, responded to Donald Trump's criticism of President Zelenskyy, condemning Trump's statement that Zelenskyy is a dictator while agreeing that Europe should increase its support for Ukraine; this follows previous statements from Boris Johnson and Ed Davey, revealing poten...
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52% Bias Score
Madagascar: Mob Attacks Gendarmes Over Extortion Allegation
In Ambodivona Soavimasoandro, Madagascar, on Sunday between 5 PM and 8 PM, approximately 400-500 people attacked three off-duty gendarmes and a civilian due to a suspected extortion attempt, resulting in injuries and property damage; police intervention prevented fatalities.
Madagascar: Mob Attacks Gendarmes Over Extortion Allegation
In Ambodivona Soavimasoandro, Madagascar, on Sunday between 5 PM and 8 PM, approximately 400-500 people attacked three off-duty gendarmes and a civilian due to a suspected extortion attempt, resulting in injuries and property damage; police intervention prevented fatalities.
Progress
52% Bias Score
California Insurance Commissioner Accused of Industry Cozying Amid Wildfire Fallout
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara faces accusations of being too close to the insurance industry after rejecting a rate hike request and facing criticism for handling recent wildfires' aftermath, which caused approximately $45 billion in insured losses; critics cite policy cancellations...
California Insurance Commissioner Accused of Industry Cozying Amid Wildfire Fallout
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara faces accusations of being too close to the insurance industry after rejecting a rate hike request and facing criticism for handling recent wildfires' aftermath, which caused approximately $45 billion in insured losses; critics cite policy cancellations...
Progress
56% Bias Score
NI School Uniform Bill Mandates Pricing Transparency
Northern Ireland's new School Uniforms (Guidelines and Allowances) Bill, introduced by Education Minister Paul Givan, will legally oblige schools to justify uniform pricing to parents following a consultation with over 7,500 responses, mostly favoring affordability, and will require schools to consu...
NI School Uniform Bill Mandates Pricing Transparency
Northern Ireland's new School Uniforms (Guidelines and Allowances) Bill, introduced by Education Minister Paul Givan, will legally oblige schools to justify uniform pricing to parents following a consultation with over 7,500 responses, mostly favoring affordability, and will require schools to consu...
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36% Bias Score
Quantum Art Installation Explores Human Perception
Laure Prouvost's "We Felt a Star Dying," an immersive installation opening Friday in Berlin and running through May 4th at Kraftwerk Berlin, uses quantum computing to explore the intersection of quantum mechanics and human perception, challenging traditional understandings of reality.
Quantum Art Installation Explores Human Perception
Laure Prouvost's "We Felt a Star Dying," an immersive installation opening Friday in Berlin and running through May 4th at Kraftwerk Berlin, uses quantum computing to explore the intersection of quantum mechanics and human perception, challenging traditional understandings of reality.
Progress
32% Bias Score
High Toll Fees on Abuja-Makurdi Road Spark Public Outrage in Nigeria
Nigeria launched toll fees on the Abuja-Makurdi Road to repay a $460.8 million Chinese loan, charging N500-N1,600 per vehicle, sparking public anger due to high existing taxes and contradicting promises to reinvest fuel subsidy savings in infrastructure.
High Toll Fees on Abuja-Makurdi Road Spark Public Outrage in Nigeria
Nigeria launched toll fees on the Abuja-Makurdi Road to repay a $460.8 million Chinese loan, charging N500-N1,600 per vehicle, sparking public anger due to high existing taxes and contradicting promises to reinvest fuel subsidy savings in infrastructure.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Nigeria Threatens Canada with Sanctions Over Visa Denials
Nigeria threatens sanctions against Canada after the latter denied visas to several Nigerian government officials, prompting outrage and potential economic repercussions for Canada.
Nigeria Threatens Canada with Sanctions Over Visa Denials
Nigeria threatens sanctions against Canada after the latter denied visas to several Nigerian government officials, prompting outrage and potential economic repercussions for Canada.
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76% Bias Score
Trump Nominee Alters Stance on PRO Act to Secure Senate Confirmation
President Trump's Labor secretary nominee, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, testified before the Senate HELP committee on Wednesday, stating she no longer supports the part of the PRO Act that would overturn Right-to-Work laws, a crucial shift to secure Republican support for her confirmation.
Trump Nominee Alters Stance on PRO Act to Secure Senate Confirmation
President Trump's Labor secretary nominee, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, testified before the Senate HELP committee on Wednesday, stating she no longer supports the part of the PRO Act that would overturn Right-to-Work laws, a crucial shift to secure Republican support for her confirmation.
Progress
56% Bias Score
South Africa Postpones Budget Amidst Coalition Dispute
South Africa's annual budget presentation was canceled due to a coalition government dispute, the first such instance since the end of apartheid, creating uncertainty amidst U.S. aid cuts and economic challenges.
South Africa Postpones Budget Amidst Coalition Dispute
South Africa's annual budget presentation was canceled due to a coalition government dispute, the first such instance since the end of apartheid, creating uncertainty amidst U.S. aid cuts and economic challenges.
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56% Bias Score
France Faces Widespread Air Pollution from Winter Combustion
Several French departments are experiencing an increase in fine particulate matter pollution due to winter combustion, leading to restrictions on wood burning and speed limits, and triggering information-recommendation and alert levels depending on the severity of the pollution.
France Faces Widespread Air Pollution from Winter Combustion
Several French departments are experiencing an increase in fine particulate matter pollution due to winter combustion, leading to restrictions on wood burning and speed limits, and triggering information-recommendation and alert levels depending on the severity of the pollution.
Progress
16% Bias Score