February 2025
March 2025
EU Launches €100 Billion Clean Industry Pact to Lead Green Tech
The European Union launched a Clean Industry Pact allocating over €100 billion to become the global leader in green technologies, aiming to reduce energy costs, boost domestic production, and ensure access to critical raw materials while facing concerns about undermining the Green Deal.
EU Launches €100 Billion Clean Industry Pact to Lead Green Tech
The European Union launched a Clean Industry Pact allocating over €100 billion to become the global leader in green technologies, aiming to reduce energy costs, boost domestic production, and ensure access to critical raw materials while facing concerns about undermining the Green Deal.
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40% Bias Score
Europe's Stalled Renewable Energy: Grid Upgrades Needed to Meet Climate Goals
Hitachi Energy CEO Andreas Schierenbeck warns Europe faces an urgent need to upgrade its electricity grid to accommodate 500+ GW of stalled renewable energy capacity, due to outdated regulations and slow licensing, threatening its climate goals and economic stability.
Europe's Stalled Renewable Energy: Grid Upgrades Needed to Meet Climate Goals
Hitachi Energy CEO Andreas Schierenbeck warns Europe faces an urgent need to upgrade its electricity grid to accommodate 500+ GW of stalled renewable energy capacity, due to outdated regulations and slow licensing, threatening its climate goals and economic stability.
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40% Bias Score
Ontario Switches to HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer Screening
Ontario is replacing Pap tests with HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, starting October 2nd, 2023, due to the HPV test's higher effectiveness and ability to be performed less frequently, aiming to reduce rising cervical cancer incidence rates; this aligns with national and international trends...
Ontario Switches to HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer Screening
Ontario is replacing Pap tests with HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, starting October 2nd, 2023, due to the HPV test's higher effectiveness and ability to be performed less frequently, aiming to reduce rising cervical cancer incidence rates; this aligns with national and international trends...
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44% Bias Score
Macron's Washington Visit: Positive Atmosphere, European Troop Deployment Initiative for Ukraine
French President Macron's Monday meeting with US President Trump in Washington yielded a positive atmosphere and discussions on European troop deployment to Ukraine as a security guarantee during a potential ceasefire, despite some European hesitancy and a lack of concrete US commitment.
Macron's Washington Visit: Positive Atmosphere, European Troop Deployment Initiative for Ukraine
French President Macron's Monday meeting with US President Trump in Washington yielded a positive atmosphere and discussions on European troop deployment to Ukraine as a security guarantee during a potential ceasefire, despite some European hesitancy and a lack of concrete US commitment.
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36% Bias Score
US Budget Cuts Briefly Halt Ebola Prevention
Elon Musk's involvement in the US government's radical budget cuts led to a temporary suspension of Ebola prevention programs through USAID, but the cuts were quickly reversed; however, critics raise concerns about the lack of strategic planning behind the broader cuts, potentially jeopardizing aid ...
US Budget Cuts Briefly Halt Ebola Prevention
Elon Musk's involvement in the US government's radical budget cuts led to a temporary suspension of Ebola prevention programs through USAID, but the cuts were quickly reversed; however, critics raise concerns about the lack of strategic planning behind the broader cuts, potentially jeopardizing aid ...
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56% Bias Score
Parents Sentenced for Faith-Healing Death of 8-Year-Old Daughter
An Australian court sentenced the parents of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs to at least 14 years in prison for her death in January 2022, after they withheld insulin based on the beliefs of a Christian sect, "The Saints," which also resulted in additional members receiving sentences ranging from si...
Parents Sentenced for Faith-Healing Death of 8-Year-Old Daughter
An Australian court sentenced the parents of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs to at least 14 years in prison for her death in January 2022, after they withheld insulin based on the beliefs of a Christian sect, "The Saints," which also resulted in additional members receiving sentences ranging from si...
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64% Bias Score
Ontario to Replace Pap Tests with HPV Tests for Cervical Cancer Screening"
Starting March 3, 2025, Ontario will replace Pap tests with HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, a more accurate and potentially less frequent method already adopted or planned in other provinces, promising earlier detection and improved patient outcomes.
Ontario to Replace Pap Tests with HPV Tests for Cervical Cancer Screening"
Starting March 3, 2025, Ontario will replace Pap tests with HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, a more accurate and potentially less frequent method already adopted or planned in other provinces, promising earlier detection and improved patient outcomes.
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52% Bias Score
Ukraine-U.S. Mineral Deal Hinges on Zelensky-Trump Meeting
Ukraine and the U.S. are negotiating a mineral agreement; its success depends on Zelensky's meeting with Trump to secure unspecified security guarantees against Russia, while financial details remain unclear.
Ukraine-U.S. Mineral Deal Hinges on Zelensky-Trump Meeting
Ukraine and the U.S. are negotiating a mineral agreement; its success depends on Zelensky's meeting with Trump to secure unspecified security guarantees against Russia, while financial details remain unclear.
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40% Bias Score
Berkshire Hathaway surpasses Tesla in market capitalization
Berkshire Hathaway overtook Tesla as the highest-valued American company this week, reaching a US\$1.1 trillion market cap due to record Q4 2023 earnings of US\$47.4 billion (excluding investment gains), while Tesla's stock fell 24 percent since January, highlighting the importance of consistent ear...
Berkshire Hathaway surpasses Tesla in market capitalization
Berkshire Hathaway overtook Tesla as the highest-valued American company this week, reaching a US\$1.1 trillion market cap due to record Q4 2023 earnings of US\$47.4 billion (excluding investment gains), while Tesla's stock fell 24 percent since January, highlighting the importance of consistent ear...
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60% Bias Score
Trump Announces Deal to End Ukraine War, Shifting Security Burden to Europe
Donald Trump announced a deal to end the war in Ukraine, involving Russia making concessions, shifting some security guarantees to Europe, and creating a US-Ukraine investment fund for reconstruction, with a planned signing on February 28th.
Trump Announces Deal to End Ukraine War, Shifting Security Burden to Europe
Donald Trump announced a deal to end the war in Ukraine, involving Russia making concessions, shifting some security guarantees to Europe, and creating a US-Ukraine investment fund for reconstruction, with a planned signing on February 28th.
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48% Bias Score
Yamnaya Culture: Source of Proto-Indo-European Languages
Genetic and archeological research points to the Caucasus-Lower Volga population as the origin of Proto-Indo-European languages, spread by the Yamnaya culture's migration across the Eurasian steppes after 3100 BC, facilitated by horse domestication and wheeled vehicles, resulting in the widespread a...
Yamnaya Culture: Source of Proto-Indo-European Languages
Genetic and archeological research points to the Caucasus-Lower Volga population as the origin of Proto-Indo-European languages, spread by the Yamnaya culture's migration across the Eurasian steppes after 3100 BC, facilitated by horse domestication and wheeled vehicles, resulting in the widespread a...
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40% Bias Score
UK Cuts Overseas Aid to Fund Defense Spending Increase
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to cut overseas aid from 0.5% to 0.3% of GDP to fund a defense spending increase from 2.3% to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, with an ambition to reach 3%, has caused alarm among dozens of Labour MPs and cabinet ministers, raising concerns about the impact on global de...
UK Cuts Overseas Aid to Fund Defense Spending Increase
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to cut overseas aid from 0.5% to 0.3% of GDP to fund a defense spending increase from 2.3% to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, with an ambition to reach 3%, has caused alarm among dozens of Labour MPs and cabinet ministers, raising concerns about the impact on global de...
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44% Bias Score