February 2025
March 2025
Controversial German Socialite Celebrates 65th Birthday Amidst Right-Wing Extremism Accusations
Gloria von Thurn und Taxis, a German businesswoman known for her outspoken views, celebrated her 65th birthday on February 23rd amidst ongoing controversies related to right-wing extremism accusations following invitations to controversial political figures and her statements on climate change and A...
Controversial German Socialite Celebrates 65th Birthday Amidst Right-Wing Extremism Accusations
Gloria von Thurn und Taxis, a German businesswoman known for her outspoken views, celebrated her 65th birthday on February 23rd amidst ongoing controversies related to right-wing extremism accusations following invitations to controversial political figures and her statements on climate change and A...
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60% Bias Score
Berlinale Awards Reflect Political Tensions
At the Berlinale's closing ceremony, Romanian director Radu Jude criticized potential right-wing extremism in Germany and alluded to the Gaza conflict, while other winners included "Drømmer" (Golden Bear) and Rose Byrne (Silver Bear for Best Actress).
Berlinale Awards Reflect Political Tensions
At the Berlinale's closing ceremony, Romanian director Radu Jude criticized potential right-wing extremism in Germany and alluded to the Gaza conflict, while other winners included "Drømmer" (Golden Bear) and Rose Byrne (Silver Bear for Best Actress).
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36% Bias Score
Connecticut Cannibal Killer Granted Conditional Release
Tyree Smith, a schizophrenic man who confessed to the 2011 ax murder and cannibalism of Angel Gonzalez in Connecticut, was conditionally released from Connecticut Valley Hospital on Friday despite objections from the victim's family and state lawmakers.
Connecticut Cannibal Killer Granted Conditional Release
Tyree Smith, a schizophrenic man who confessed to the 2011 ax murder and cannibalism of Angel Gonzalez in Connecticut, was conditionally released from Connecticut Valley Hospital on Friday despite objections from the victim's family and state lawmakers.
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64% Bias Score
Unexploded Grenade Kills Two Toddlers in Cambodia
A rocket-propelled grenade, estimated to be over 25 years old, exploded in Siem Reap province, Cambodia, killing two 2-year-old cousins on Saturday while their parents worked in a former battlefield.
Unexploded Grenade Kills Two Toddlers in Cambodia
A rocket-propelled grenade, estimated to be over 25 years old, exploded in Siem Reap province, Cambodia, killing two 2-year-old cousins on Saturday while their parents worked in a former battlefield.
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16% Bias Score
Sunak's Englishness: A Debate Exposing the Paradox of Inclusive Identity
A debate about Rishi Sunak's Englishness, sparked by a podcast discussion, highlights the ongoing tension between Britain's inclusive national identity and persistent racialized assumptions about belonging, revealing how seemingly liberal individuals can perpetuate outdated ideas of ethnicity.
Sunak's Englishness: A Debate Exposing the Paradox of Inclusive Identity
A debate about Rishi Sunak's Englishness, sparked by a podcast discussion, highlights the ongoing tension between Britain's inclusive national identity and persistent racialized assumptions about belonging, revealing how seemingly liberal individuals can perpetuate outdated ideas of ethnicity.
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24% Bias Score
Spanish Rock Manager's Resilience and Success
Alén Ayerdi, a 50-year-old from Pamplona, Spain, overcame personal tragedies and health issues to become a leading figure in Spanish rock, managing artists like Robe and Marea, running a successful record label (El Dromedario Records), and playing drums in two bands; his approach challenges industry...
Spanish Rock Manager's Resilience and Success
Alén Ayerdi, a 50-year-old from Pamplona, Spain, overcame personal tragedies and health issues to become a leading figure in Spanish rock, managing artists like Robe and Marea, running a successful record label (El Dromedario Records), and playing drums in two bands; his approach challenges industry...
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36% Bias Score
Verdi Strikes Disrupt North Rhine-Westphalia: Airports, Waste Collection, and Kindergartens Affected
Verdi's strike wave in North Rhine-Westphalia on February 26th caused widespread disruption, including full-day closures at Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf airports, along with canceled waste collections and kindergarten closures in multiple cities like Wuppertal, Solingen, Aachen, and Cologne, impactin...
Verdi Strikes Disrupt North Rhine-Westphalia: Airports, Waste Collection, and Kindergartens Affected
Verdi's strike wave in North Rhine-Westphalia on February 26th caused widespread disruption, including full-day closures at Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf airports, along with canceled waste collections and kindergarten closures in multiple cities like Wuppertal, Solingen, Aachen, and Cologne, impactin...
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44% Bias Score
Controversial Socialite Gloria von Thurn und Taxis Turns 65 Amidst Protests
German socialite Gloria von Thurn und Taxis celebrated her 65th birthday in Africa, amidst ongoing controversies and protests in Regensburg sparked by her invitations of right-wing figures and controversial statements on climate change and Africa.
Controversial Socialite Gloria von Thurn und Taxis Turns 65 Amidst Protests
German socialite Gloria von Thurn und Taxis celebrated her 65th birthday in Africa, amidst ongoing controversies and protests in Regensburg sparked by her invitations of right-wing figures and controversial statements on climate change and Africa.
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52% Bias Score
Afghan Asylum Seeker Finds Refuge and Success in Northern Ireland Boxing
Mujeeb Rahman, an 18-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, fled his war-torn country in 2019, traveling thousands of miles to reach Northern Ireland, where he has found refuge and success as a boxer, winning three out of three matches and becoming a role model at his local gym.
Afghan Asylum Seeker Finds Refuge and Success in Northern Ireland Boxing
Mujeeb Rahman, an 18-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, fled his war-torn country in 2019, traveling thousands of miles to reach Northern Ireland, where he has found refuge and success as a boxer, winning three out of three matches and becoming a role model at his local gym.
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32% Bias Score
Lower Speed Limits Significantly Improve Residential Street Safety
Reducing residential speed limits to 40 km/h or less significantly improves pedestrian safety, as shown by studies in Edmonton (25% fewer collisions, 31% fewer pedestrian injuries and fatalities) and Toronto (28% and 67% reductions, respectively), although optimal speed depends on road design and en...
Lower Speed Limits Significantly Improve Residential Street Safety
Reducing residential speed limits to 40 km/h or less significantly improves pedestrian safety, as shown by studies in Edmonton (25% fewer collisions, 31% fewer pedestrian injuries and fatalities) and Toronto (28% and 67% reductions, respectively), although optimal speed depends on road design and en...
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20% Bias Score
UK Government Launches Free School Breakfast Clubs Amidst Child Poverty Debate
The UK government launched a free breakfast club initiative in 750 primary schools, benefiting 67,000 students, primarily from disadvantaged areas, as part of a larger effort to reduce child poverty, despite rejecting calls to lift the two-child benefit cap.
UK Government Launches Free School Breakfast Clubs Amidst Child Poverty Debate
The UK government launched a free breakfast club initiative in 750 primary schools, benefiting 67,000 students, primarily from disadvantaged areas, as part of a larger effort to reduce child poverty, despite rejecting calls to lift the two-child benefit cap.
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44% Bias Score
Vaccine Hesitancy Leads to Preventable Deaths in Turkey
Karadeniz Technical University reports two recent deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases (tetanus and meningococcal meningitis), highlighting the critical need for increased vaccination rates, especially among adults and high-risk groups, due to the potential for severe complications and community...
Vaccine Hesitancy Leads to Preventable Deaths in Turkey
Karadeniz Technical University reports two recent deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases (tetanus and meningococcal meningitis), highlighting the critical need for increased vaccination rates, especially among adults and high-risk groups, due to the potential for severe complications and community...
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56% Bias Score