March 2025
April 2025
Record Prison Overcrowding in France
France's prison system reached a record of 81,599 inmates on February 1st, 2025, resulting in 130.8% occupancy and 4,490 inmates sleeping on the floor; this follows a trend exceeding 80,000 inmates since November 2024, placing France among Europe's worst for overcrowding.
Record Prison Overcrowding in France
France's prison system reached a record of 81,599 inmates on February 1st, 2025, resulting in 130.8% occupancy and 4,490 inmates sleeping on the floor; this follows a trend exceeding 80,000 inmates since November 2024, placing France among Europe's worst for overcrowding.
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40% Bias Score
Advocate Highlights Systemic Issues in Rare Disease Diagnosis
Following her daughter's death from a rare liver disease due to delayed diagnosis, Hélène Berrué-Gaillard advocates for earlier diagnosis and improved care for rare diseases, leading to changes in child health records and pediatric consultation schedules, and highlighting persistent systemic challen...
Advocate Highlights Systemic Issues in Rare Disease Diagnosis
Following her daughter's death from a rare liver disease due to delayed diagnosis, Hélène Berrué-Gaillard advocates for earlier diagnosis and improved care for rare diseases, leading to changes in child health records and pediatric consultation schedules, and highlighting persistent systemic challen...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Threats Unite Quebec with Rest of Canada
Due to Donald Trump's threats of annexation and tariffs, support for Quebec independence has plummeted to 29 percent, while pro-Canadian sentiment has surged to 86 percent, reversing long-standing trends of Quebecois separatism.
Trump's Threats Unite Quebec with Rest of Canada
Due to Donald Trump's threats of annexation and tariffs, support for Quebec independence has plummeted to 29 percent, while pro-Canadian sentiment has surged to 86 percent, reversing long-standing trends of Quebecois separatism.
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40% Bias Score
Declining Vaccination Rates Fuel Measles Resurgence in Canada
Declining childhood vaccination rates in Canada are causing a resurgence of measles, with outbreaks in several provinces and a recent death in the U.S., highlighting the urgent need to increase vaccination uptake and combat misinformation.
Declining Vaccination Rates Fuel Measles Resurgence in Canada
Declining childhood vaccination rates in Canada are causing a resurgence of measles, with outbreaks in several provinces and a recent death in the U.S., highlighting the urgent need to increase vaccination uptake and combat misinformation.
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44% Bias Score
Moldova and Romania stress lasting peace in Ukraine, warn against temporary ceasefires
Moldovan President Maia Sandu and Romanian interim President Ilie Bolojan discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine during an official meeting in Chișinău, emphasizing the need for lasting peace and warning against any temporary ceasefires that would allow Russia to regroup. Bolojan also highlighted the ...
Moldova and Romania stress lasting peace in Ukraine, warn against temporary ceasefires
Moldovan President Maia Sandu and Romanian interim President Ilie Bolojan discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine during an official meeting in Chișinău, emphasizing the need for lasting peace and warning against any temporary ceasefires that would allow Russia to regroup. Bolojan also highlighted the ...
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40% Bias Score
Europe Reacts to White House Incident: Mixed Signals on Ukraine Support
Following a White House incident between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and U.S. President Trump, European leaders expressed solidarity with Ukraine, but reactions varied, with some questioning U.S. leadership and others emphasizing the need for Western unity against Russia.
Europe Reacts to White House Incident: Mixed Signals on Ukraine Support
Following a White House incident between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and U.S. President Trump, European leaders expressed solidarity with Ukraine, but reactions varied, with some questioning U.S. leadership and others emphasizing the need for Western unity against Russia.
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44% Bias Score
Nazi Medical Atrocities and the Pernkopf Atlas: An Ethical Dilemma
The renowned Pernkopf anatomical atlas, known for its detailed illustrations of the human body, was created using the bodies of hundreds of political prisoners subjected to Nazi medical experiments, raising significant ethical questions about its continued use in medical education.
Nazi Medical Atrocities and the Pernkopf Atlas: An Ethical Dilemma
The renowned Pernkopf anatomical atlas, known for its detailed illustrations of the human body, was created using the bodies of hundreds of political prisoners subjected to Nazi medical experiments, raising significant ethical questions about its continued use in medical education.
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60% Bias Score
PKK Declares Ceasefire in Turkey After Leader's Disarmament Call
Following its imprisoned leader's call for disarmament, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) declared a ceasefire in Turkey after a 40-year insurgency, creating a potential turning point amid significant regional changes; the initiative aims to pave the way for a lasting peace, though it faces several...
PKK Declares Ceasefire in Turkey After Leader's Disarmament Call
Following its imprisoned leader's call for disarmament, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) declared a ceasefire in Turkey after a 40-year insurgency, creating a potential turning point amid significant regional changes; the initiative aims to pave the way for a lasting peace, though it faces several...
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40% Bias Score
Canadian Public Supports Pollution Payments, Defying Political Opposition
A Research Co. poll reveals that 67-73 percent of Canadians support paying for pollution, defying political opposition and offering a strategic advantage in trade negotiations with the US, potentially using pollution tariffs to target high-polluting American companies while mitigating negative conse...
Canadian Public Supports Pollution Payments, Defying Political Opposition
A Research Co. poll reveals that 67-73 percent of Canadians support paying for pollution, defying political opposition and offering a strategic advantage in trade negotiations with the US, potentially using pollution tariffs to target high-polluting American companies while mitigating negative conse...
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52% Bias Score
AfD's Electoral Surge Raises Concerns About Germany's Democracy
The far-right AfD party in Germany doubled its voter support to 20.8% in February's election, becoming the second-largest party in the Bundestag and raising concerns about its challenge to democratic principles and equal treatment of citizens.
AfD's Electoral Surge Raises Concerns About Germany's Democracy
The far-right AfD party in Germany doubled its voter support to 20.8% in February's election, becoming the second-largest party in the Bundestag and raising concerns about its challenge to democratic principles and equal treatment of citizens.
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52% Bias Score
Le Pen Slams Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting as Blow to European Security
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen condemned the tense White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a blow to European security, highlighting Europe's dependence on the U.S. and opposing increased EU defense powers.
Le Pen Slams Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting as Blow to European Security
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen condemned the tense White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a blow to European security, highlighting Europe's dependence on the U.S. and opposing increased EU defense powers.
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36% Bias Score
Bosnian Independence Referendum of 1992: A Path to War
A 1992 referendum in Bosnia and Herzegovina resulted in 64% voting for independence, despite opposition from the Bosnian Serb SDS and prior agreements between Croatian and Serbian leaders to partition Bosnia, directly leading to the Bosnian War.
Bosnian Independence Referendum of 1992: A Path to War
A 1992 referendum in Bosnia and Herzegovina resulted in 64% voting for independence, despite opposition from the Bosnian Serb SDS and prior agreements between Croatian and Serbian leaders to partition Bosnia, directly leading to the Bosnian War.
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36% Bias Score