March 2025
April 2025
Trump's Science Cuts: Impact on Weather Forecasting and US Scientific Leadership
The Trump administration's drastic budget cuts to US scientific agencies, including the National Weather Service and National Science Foundation, are causing staff reductions, impacting weather forecasting accuracy, and potentially hindering long-term scientific advancements and US global competitiv...
Trump's Science Cuts: Impact on Weather Forecasting and US Scientific Leadership
The Trump administration's drastic budget cuts to US scientific agencies, including the National Weather Service and National Science Foundation, are causing staff reductions, impacting weather forecasting accuracy, and potentially hindering long-term scientific advancements and US global competitiv...
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52% Bias Score
New Director Appointed for Guggenheim Bilbao
Miren Arzalluz, a fashion expert and historian, has been appointed as the new director of the Guggenheim Bilbao, succeeding Juan Ignacio Vidarte after 27 years. She will be responsible for managing the museum's annual 1.3 million visitors and navigating the ongoing debate surrounding a proposed new ...
New Director Appointed for Guggenheim Bilbao
Miren Arzalluz, a fashion expert and historian, has been appointed as the new director of the Guggenheim Bilbao, succeeding Juan Ignacio Vidarte after 27 years. She will be responsible for managing the museum's annual 1.3 million visitors and navigating the ongoing debate surrounding a proposed new ...
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36% Bias Score
MWC Highlights Europe's Telecom Struggle Against US-China Tech Dominance
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, European telecom giants highlighted the need for less regulation and greater consolidation to compete with US and Chinese tech firms, emphasizing the urgency of maintaining Europe's technological independence and investing €20 billion annually in infr...
MWC Highlights Europe's Telecom Struggle Against US-China Tech Dominance
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, European telecom giants highlighted the need for less regulation and greater consolidation to compete with US and Chinese tech firms, emphasizing the urgency of maintaining Europe's technological independence and investing €20 billion annually in infr...
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Debt Forgiveness Plan: Unequal Distribution and Risk to State Model
The Spanish government's €83.252 billion debt forgiveness plan uses a complex, criticized methodology prioritizing political goals over equitable distribution, benefiting Catalonia disproportionately while potentially altering Spain's state model towards a confederal system.
Spain's Debt Forgiveness Plan: Unequal Distribution and Risk to State Model
The Spanish government's €83.252 billion debt forgiveness plan uses a complex, criticized methodology prioritizing political goals over equitable distribution, benefiting Catalonia disproportionately while potentially altering Spain's state model towards a confederal system.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threats Shake US-Mexico-Canada Trade
President Trump's fluctuating statements regarding 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, initially set for March 4th, have caused economic uncertainty; tariffs may be reduced or delayed, yet the situation remains fluid, impacting inflation, consumer confidence, and supply chains.
Trump's Tariff Threats Shake US-Mexico-Canada Trade
President Trump's fluctuating statements regarding 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, initially set for March 4th, have caused economic uncertainty; tariffs may be reduced or delayed, yet the situation remains fluid, impacting inflation, consumer confidence, and supply chains.
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64% Bias Score
Turkey's Rising Influence in European Defense
Turkey's burgeoning defense industry, fueled by drone technology and partnerships, is enabling its increased involvement in European security, potentially altering the balance of power in the region and presenting challenges for Greece's own defense capabilities.
Turkey's Rising Influence in European Defense
Turkey's burgeoning defense industry, fueled by drone technology and partnerships, is enabling its increased involvement in European security, potentially altering the balance of power in the region and presenting challenges for Greece's own defense capabilities.
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56% Bias Score
Vatican Expels Convicted Child Abuser from Opus Dei
The Vatican expelled José María Martínez Sanz, an Opus Dei member and teacher convicted of sexually abusing a minor at Gaztelueta school in Leioa (Spain), after a Supreme Court conviction and a reopened Vatican investigation. The victim's testimony was deemed credible by the Vatican.
Vatican Expels Convicted Child Abuser from Opus Dei
The Vatican expelled José María Martínez Sanz, an Opus Dei member and teacher convicted of sexually abusing a minor at Gaztelueta school in Leioa (Spain), after a Supreme Court conviction and a reopened Vatican investigation. The victim's testimony was deemed credible by the Vatican.
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36% Bias Score
EU Grants Automakers Three-Year Compliance Period for Emission Limits
The European Commission will extend the compliance period for average vehicle emission limits from one to three years, granting the auto industry more time to adapt to stricter regulations and avoid potential €15 billion in fines, amid competition from China and threats of US tariffs.
EU Grants Automakers Three-Year Compliance Period for Emission Limits
The European Commission will extend the compliance period for average vehicle emission limits from one to three years, granting the auto industry more time to adapt to stricter regulations and avoid potential €15 billion in fines, amid competition from China and threats of US tariffs.
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60% Bias Score
MWC Barcelona 2023: Economic Boom and Political Unity
The 2023 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona drew over 100,000 attendees, generating an estimated €500 million economic impact and marking a period of political cooperation between Spain and Catalonia.
MWC Barcelona 2023: Economic Boom and Political Unity
The 2023 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona drew over 100,000 attendees, generating an estimated €500 million economic impact and marking a period of political cooperation between Spain and Catalonia.
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44% Bias Score
EU Seeks Tech Giant Funding for Digital Infrastructure
Mario Draghi's report proposes that tech giants contribute €750-800 billion annually to European digital infrastructure, a proposal met with resistance from these companies, prompting the EU to explore voluntary agreements and potential legislation via the Digital Networks Act.
EU Seeks Tech Giant Funding for Digital Infrastructure
Mario Draghi's report proposes that tech giants contribute €750-800 billion annually to European digital infrastructure, a proposal met with resistance from these companies, prompting the EU to explore voluntary agreements and potential legislation via the Digital Networks Act.
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44% Bias Score
Milan Project Aims to Standardize SME Sustainability Measurement
A Milan-based project, funded by the PNRR and involving 24 partners, aims to measure the sustainability performance of 2087 SMEs, with only 108 currently voluntarily reporting; the initiative seeks to create standardized benchmarks and accessible tools to encourage broader adoption of sustainable pr...
Milan Project Aims to Standardize SME Sustainability Measurement
A Milan-based project, funded by the PNRR and involving 24 partners, aims to measure the sustainability performance of 2087 SMEs, with only 108 currently voluntarily reporting; the initiative seeks to create standardized benchmarks and accessible tools to encourage broader adoption of sustainable pr...
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32% Bias Score
Germany Seeks European Military Protection Amidst US Unpredictability
Amidst concerns over US reliability, German politician Friedrich Merz proposes enhanced military cooperation with France and the UK, potentially including nuclear protection, sparking debate on European defense and Germany's security strategy.
Germany Seeks European Military Protection Amidst US Unpredictability
Amidst concerns over US reliability, German politician Friedrich Merz proposes enhanced military cooperation with France and the UK, potentially including nuclear protection, sparking debate on European defense and Germany's security strategy.
Progress
48% Bias Score