February 2025
March 2025
Small Lev Protest in Bulgaria Amidst Parliamentary Disruption
A small protest of about 100 citizens advocating to keep the Bulgarian lev took place near the parliament on February 26th, 2025, following a larger protest on February 22nd, while the Vazrazhdane party simultaneously disrupted parliamentary proceedings.
Small Lev Protest in Bulgaria Amidst Parliamentary Disruption
A small protest of about 100 citizens advocating to keep the Bulgarian lev took place near the parliament on February 26th, 2025, following a larger protest on February 22nd, while the Vazrazhdane party simultaneously disrupted parliamentary proceedings.
Progress
40% Bias Score
German Press Council Reports Rise in Journalistic Reprimands
The German Press Council's 2024 report revealed 86 reprimands for journalistic breaches, a rise from 73 in 2023, with over 40% related to factual inaccuracies and misleading headlines, fueled by a 365-complaint increase to 2215 total reader complaints.
German Press Council Reports Rise in Journalistic Reprimands
The German Press Council's 2024 report revealed 86 reprimands for journalistic breaches, a rise from 73 in 2023, with over 40% related to factual inaccuracies and misleading headlines, fueled by a 365-complaint increase to 2215 total reader complaints.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Istanbul School Ramadan Plan Sparks Secularism Concerns
The Kadıköy District National Education Directorate in Istanbul unofficially sent schools a 23-point plan for Ramadan activities, including religious decorations, music, and fasting recommendations, sparking criticism from Eğitim Sen for violating secular principles.
Istanbul School Ramadan Plan Sparks Secularism Concerns
The Kadıköy District National Education Directorate in Istanbul unofficially sent schools a 23-point plan for Ramadan activities, including religious decorations, music, and fasting recommendations, sparking criticism from Eğitim Sen for violating secular principles.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Spanish Parliamentary Journalists Protest Threats and Harassment at Congress
Spanish parliamentary journalists protested at the Congress building Wednesday, denouncing threats, insults, and intimidation from other accredited individuals, demanding Congress leadership take action to ensure a safe working environment and uphold the public's right to information.
Spanish Parliamentary Journalists Protest Threats and Harassment at Congress
Spanish parliamentary journalists protested at the Congress building Wednesday, denouncing threats, insults, and intimidation from other accredited individuals, demanding Congress leadership take action to ensure a safe working environment and uphold the public's right to information.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Stock Market Weakness Amidst Declining Consumer Confidence
Weakening economic data and declining consumer confidence are causing stock market weakness, although technical indicators suggest a limited sell-off in specific large-cap stocks, with some sectors showing more advancing than declining issues.
Stock Market Weakness Amidst Declining Consumer Confidence
Weakening economic data and declining consumer confidence are causing stock market weakness, although technical indicators suggest a limited sell-off in specific large-cap stocks, with some sectors showing more advancing than declining issues.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Stop & Shop Faces Potential New England Strike, Sparking Treasurer Warnings
Stop & Shop threatens to close a Massachusetts distribution center, potentially causing a New England-wide strike by 30,000 workers, prompting warnings from three state treasurers of significant economic and reputational consequences for the company.
Stop & Shop Faces Potential New England Strike, Sparking Treasurer Warnings
Stop & Shop threatens to close a Massachusetts distribution center, potentially causing a New England-wide strike by 30,000 workers, prompting warnings from three state treasurers of significant economic and reputational consequences for the company.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Berlin's 9-Euro-Fonds Ends After Subsidizing Public Transport for 31,700
A Berlin activist group, the 9-Euro-Fonds, ended its program of subsidizing public transport after three months, having collected 9 euros monthly from 31,700 members to cover 4,000 fines for fare evasion; the group cited the increase in the national transport ticket price to 58 euros as a reason for...
Berlin's 9-Euro-Fonds Ends After Subsidizing Public Transport for 31,700
A Berlin activist group, the 9-Euro-Fonds, ended its program of subsidizing public transport after three months, having collected 9 euros monthly from 31,700 members to cover 4,000 fines for fare evasion; the group cited the increase in the national transport ticket price to 58 euros as a reason for...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Congo Illness Outbreak: 53 Dead, WHO Declares Significant Public Health Threat
Over 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from a mysterious illness, with 419 cases recorded as of Monday. The World Health Organization considers it a significant public health threat; however, experts believe the risk to Australia is low.
Congo Illness Outbreak: 53 Dead, WHO Declares Significant Public Health Threat
Over 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from a mysterious illness, with 419 cases recorded as of Monday. The World Health Organization considers it a significant public health threat; however, experts believe the risk to Australia is low.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Luceño Denies Knowledge of Commission in Madrid City Council Mask Deal
Alberto Luceño, business partner of Luis Medina, testified in court that he did not know the amount he would receive for managing the sale of medical supplies to the Madrid City Council at the beginning of the pandemic; the council purchased medical supplies at inflated prices, with the accused rece...
Luceño Denies Knowledge of Commission in Madrid City Council Mask Deal
Alberto Luceño, business partner of Luis Medina, testified in court that he did not know the amount he would receive for managing the sale of medical supplies to the Madrid City Council at the beginning of the pandemic; the council purchased medical supplies at inflated prices, with the accused rece...
Progress
36% Bias Score
Georgia Snowstorm Blocks Lars Road, Stranding Hundreds of Armenian Trucks
Heavy snowfall in Georgia blocked the road to Lars, stranding over 3000 vehicles, including around 600 Armenian trucks; while the road partially reopened, communication was difficult for stranded drivers, and the incident highlights Armenia's reliance on this single land route to Russia.
Georgia Snowstorm Blocks Lars Road, Stranding Hundreds of Armenian Trucks
Heavy snowfall in Georgia blocked the road to Lars, stranding over 3000 vehicles, including around 600 Armenian trucks; while the road partially reopened, communication was difficult for stranded drivers, and the incident highlights Armenia's reliance on this single land route to Russia.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Mutual Fund Selection Challenges: Over 5,348 Funds and the Need for Deeper Analysis
With over 5,348 mutual funds across twelve styles, investors face challenges in selecting the best option due to the vast number of choices and the difficulty of analyzing each fund's holdings. The top-performing fund, Royce Small Cap Special Equity Fund (RSEIX), highlights the importance of thoroug...
Mutual Fund Selection Challenges: Over 5,348 Funds and the Need for Deeper Analysis
With over 5,348 mutual funds across twelve styles, investors face challenges in selecting the best option due to the vast number of choices and the difficulty of analyzing each fund's holdings. The top-performing fund, Royce Small Cap Special Equity Fund (RSEIX), highlights the importance of thoroug...
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48% Bias Score
Family Questions Care in Footballer's Death
The family of former Premier League footballer Kevin Campbell questions the care he received at Manchester Royal Infirmary before his death aged 54 on June 15th, 2024, from multi-organ failure due to infective endocarditis; the hospital declared a Level 5 patient safety incident.
Family Questions Care in Footballer's Death
The family of former Premier League footballer Kevin Campbell questions the care he received at Manchester Royal Infirmary before his death aged 54 on June 15th, 2024, from multi-organ failure due to infective endocarditis; the hospital declared a Level 5 patient safety incident.
Progress
24% Bias Score