March 2025
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David Johansen, New York Dolls Singer, Dies at 75
David Johansen, lead singer of the seminal New York Dolls and the 1980s crooner Buster Poindexter, died at 75 on Friday after a decade-long battle with stage 4 cancer; his death marks the end of an era for proto-punk and glam rock.
David Johansen, New York Dolls Singer, Dies at 75
David Johansen, lead singer of the seminal New York Dolls and the 1980s crooner Buster Poindexter, died at 75 on Friday after a decade-long battle with stage 4 cancer; his death marks the end of an era for proto-punk and glam rock.
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12% Bias Score
US Airstrike Kills Senior Al-Qaeda-Linked Leader in Syria
U.S. Central Command forces killed Muhammed Yusuf Ziya Talay, a senior Hurras al-Din leader, in a precision airstrike in Syria on an unspecified date; this is part of ongoing efforts to counter terrorist threats.
US Airstrike Kills Senior Al-Qaeda-Linked Leader in Syria
U.S. Central Command forces killed Muhammed Yusuf Ziya Talay, a senior Hurras al-Din leader, in a precision airstrike in Syria on an unspecified date; this is part of ongoing efforts to counter terrorist threats.
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68% Bias Score
Utah Poised to Ban Water Fluoridation, Setting Potential National Precedent
Utah's legislature passed a bill banning community water fluoridation, potentially setting a national precedent and overriding local control; the bill awaits the governor's approval despite concerns about its impact on public health, particularly for low-income residents.
Utah Poised to Ban Water Fluoridation, Setting Potential National Precedent
Utah's legislature passed a bill banning community water fluoridation, potentially setting a national precedent and overriding local control; the bill awaits the governor's approval despite concerns about its impact on public health, particularly for low-income residents.
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48% Bias Score
Audi Brussels Factory Closure: 3,000 Job Losses, Potential Military Conversion
Audi's Brussels factory closed in February 2024, impacting 3,000 workers after production cuts and a failed search for a buyer; production shifted to China and Mexico due to lower profit margins; potential repurposing into weapons manufacturing is proposed.
Audi Brussels Factory Closure: 3,000 Job Losses, Potential Military Conversion
Audi's Brussels factory closed in February 2024, impacting 3,000 workers after production cuts and a failed search for a buyer; production shifted to China and Mexico due to lower profit margins; potential repurposing into weapons manufacturing is proposed.
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40% Bias Score
Loblaw Speeds Up Price Increase Reviews Amidst US-Canada Tariff Dispute
Facing potential tariffs, Loblaw is speeding up supplier price increase reviews from 12 to 6 weeks to mitigate impacts on customers and suppliers, focusing on increased costs for imported goods, especially produce, while promoting Canadian-made alternatives.
Loblaw Speeds Up Price Increase Reviews Amidst US-Canada Tariff Dispute
Facing potential tariffs, Loblaw is speeding up supplier price increase reviews from 12 to 6 weeks to mitigate impacts on customers and suppliers, focusing on increased costs for imported goods, especially produce, while promoting Canadian-made alternatives.
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36% Bias Score
Digi's Explosive Growth in Spain's Telecom Market
Digi reported €783 million in revenue in Spain during 2024, a 21.9% increase year-over-year, driven by a 30% customer base growth to 8.44 million and significant investments in network infrastructure. The company returned to profitability after two years of losses, contrasting with the slow growth o...
Digi's Explosive Growth in Spain's Telecom Market
Digi reported €783 million in revenue in Spain during 2024, a 21.9% increase year-over-year, driven by a 30% customer base growth to 8.44 million and significant investments in network infrastructure. The company returned to profitability after two years of losses, contrasting with the slow growth o...
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44% Bias Score
Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Termination of Humanitarian Parole Programs
American citizens and immigrants are suing the Trump administration for ending humanitarian parole programs that allowed 875,000 migrants from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to enter the U.S., arguing that the administration's actions are illegal and inhumane.
Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Termination of Humanitarian Parole Programs
American citizens and immigrants are suing the Trump administration for ending humanitarian parole programs that allowed 875,000 migrants from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to enter the U.S., arguing that the administration's actions are illegal and inhumane.
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48% Bias Score
Federal Grant Cuts Halt Tree-Planting Projects Nationwide
The U.S. Forest Service terminated a $75 million grant to the Arbor Day Foundation in February 2024, halting tree-planting projects in over 100 communities nationwide due to President Trump's administration's opposition to environmental justice initiatives, impacting low-income communities dispropor...
Federal Grant Cuts Halt Tree-Planting Projects Nationwide
The U.S. Forest Service terminated a $75 million grant to the Arbor Day Foundation in February 2024, halting tree-planting projects in over 100 communities nationwide due to President Trump's administration's opposition to environmental justice initiatives, impacting low-income communities dispropor...
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36% Bias Score
Soaring Egg Prices Fuel Rise in Egg Smuggling Across US-Mexico Border
Facing record-high egg prices due to a major avian flu outbreak affecting 166 million birds since 2022, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports a 158% increase in egg smuggling attempts from Mexico since the start of fiscal year 2024, leading to increased border enforcement and warnings a...
Soaring Egg Prices Fuel Rise in Egg Smuggling Across US-Mexico Border
Facing record-high egg prices due to a major avian flu outbreak affecting 166 million birds since 2022, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports a 158% increase in egg smuggling attempts from Mexico since the start of fiscal year 2024, leading to increased border enforcement and warnings a...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Attacks Freeland, Questions Poilievre Amidst Threatened Tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Canadian Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland and questioned Pierre Poilievre's alignment with his ideology, while the Trump administration uses misleading data to justify threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, impacting trade relations and the upcoming ...
Trump Attacks Freeland, Questions Poilievre Amidst Threatened Tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Canadian Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland and questioned Pierre Poilievre's alignment with his ideology, while the Trump administration uses misleading data to justify threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, impacting trade relations and the upcoming ...
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44% Bias Score
Versace on the Brink of Sale to Prada
Amidst a 15% sales decline, the Italian fashion house Versace is reportedly on the verge of being sold to its long-time rival Prada, raising questions about Donatella Versace's future role as creative director.
Versace on the Brink of Sale to Prada
Amidst a 15% sales decline, the Italian fashion house Versace is reportedly on the verge of being sold to its long-time rival Prada, raising questions about Donatella Versace's future role as creative director.
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60% Bias Score
Proposed Pan-European Demonstration to Counter Autocratic Rise
Amidst growing global uncertainty and the rise of autocracies, an Italian author proposes a large, non-partisan pro-Europe demonstration to counter the erosion of democratic values and foster unity, noting an unexpectedly enthusiastic public response to the idea.
Proposed Pan-European Demonstration to Counter Autocratic Rise
Amidst growing global uncertainty and the rise of autocracies, an Italian author proposes a large, non-partisan pro-Europe demonstration to counter the erosion of democratic values and foster unity, noting an unexpectedly enthusiastic public response to the idea.
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48% Bias Score