March 2025
April 2025
Spanish Court to Decide on Euthanasia Request Despite Father's Objections
A Spanish court is deciding whether a 23-year-old woman, paralyzed after a 2022 suicide attempt, can undergo euthanasia despite her father's objections; the Catalan government supports her request, approved by a regional committee in July 2024, but legal challenges delayed the process.
Spanish Court to Decide on Euthanasia Request Despite Father's Objections
A Spanish court is deciding whether a 23-year-old woman, paralyzed after a 2022 suicide attempt, can undergo euthanasia despite her father's objections; the Catalan government supports her request, approved by a regional committee in July 2024, but legal challenges delayed the process.
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40% Bias Score
German Official Proposes Deploying Domestic Intelligence Agency on University Campuses
Germany's antisemitism commissioner, Felix Klein, proposed deploying the Verfassungsschutz on university campuses to combat alleged downplaying of Islamism and terrorism, sparking criticism for potentially restricting academic freedom and for supporting Trump's plan to relocate Gazans, while overloo...
German Official Proposes Deploying Domestic Intelligence Agency on University Campuses
Germany's antisemitism commissioner, Felix Klein, proposed deploying the Verfassungsschutz on university campuses to combat alleged downplaying of Islamism and terrorism, sparking criticism for potentially restricting academic freedom and for supporting Trump's plan to relocate Gazans, while overloo...
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44% Bias Score
State Street quietly drops diversity policy, reflecting broader trend
State Street, known for its "Fearless Girl" statue promoting gender diversity, dropped its 30% female director requirement in its proxy voting policy, reflecting a broader trend of US companies retreating from diversity goals amid political and legal pressures.
State Street quietly drops diversity policy, reflecting broader trend
State Street, known for its "Fearless Girl" statue promoting gender diversity, dropped its 30% female director requirement in its proxy voting policy, reflecting a broader trend of US companies retreating from diversity goals amid political and legal pressures.
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64% Bias Score
Contradictory Accounts Surround Death of Nine-Month-Old in Italy
Nine-month-old Giulia Loffredo died in Acerra, Italy on February 16th; conflicting accounts exist regarding the circumstances, with her father, Vincenzo Loffredo, under investigation for negligent homicide after initially reporting a stray dog attack then blaming the family pitbull; police are inves...
Contradictory Accounts Surround Death of Nine-Month-Old in Italy
Nine-month-old Giulia Loffredo died in Acerra, Italy on February 16th; conflicting accounts exist regarding the circumstances, with her father, Vincenzo Loffredo, under investigation for negligent homicide after initially reporting a stray dog attack then blaming the family pitbull; police are inves...
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48% Bias Score
PPCV Internal Conflict: Camps Supporters Push for Party Unity Ahead of July Congress
Supporters of former Valencian president Francisco Camps are pushing for the PPCV's July congress to proceed as planned, aiming to reunify the party, regain its leadership, and secure electoral victories in the face of current President Carlos Mazón's challenges and the party's minority government s...
PPCV Internal Conflict: Camps Supporters Push for Party Unity Ahead of July Congress
Supporters of former Valencian president Francisco Camps are pushing for the PPCV's July congress to proceed as planned, aiming to reunify the party, regain its leadership, and secure electoral victories in the face of current President Carlos Mazón's challenges and the party's minority government s...
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52% Bias Score
Disagreement Delays Algarrobico Hotel Demolition
The Spanish government and the Andalusian regional government are in talks to demolish the illegally built Algarrobico hotel in Almería, but disagree on the best approach: expropriation or permit annulment, potentially delaying the process.
Disagreement Delays Algarrobico Hotel Demolition
The Spanish government and the Andalusian regional government are in talks to demolish the illegally built Algarrobico hotel in Almería, but disagree on the best approach: expropriation or permit annulment, potentially delaying the process.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Faces Social Security Crisis: Reform Needed to Avoid Constitutional Breach
A legal opinion warns that Germany's social security system is approaching a crisis due to rising contributions, potentially exceeding 50% of gross wages by 2033, necessitating immediate reforms to avoid breaching constitutional limits.
Germany Faces Social Security Crisis: Reform Needed to Avoid Constitutional Breach
A legal opinion warns that Germany's social security system is approaching a crisis due to rising contributions, potentially exceeding 50% of gross wages by 2033, necessitating immediate reforms to avoid breaching constitutional limits.
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56% Bias Score
German Newspaper Rejects Plan to Use Intelligence Services to Combat University Antisemitism
A German newspaper article criticizes a proposal to use domestic intelligence services to combat antisemitism at universities, arguing that it is a disproportionate response to a problem that is more widespread in society and could stifle academic freedom; 150 antisemitic incidents occurred at unive...
German Newspaper Rejects Plan to Use Intelligence Services to Combat University Antisemitism
A German newspaper article criticizes a proposal to use domestic intelligence services to combat antisemitism at universities, arguing that it is a disproportionate response to a problem that is more widespread in society and could stifle academic freedom; 150 antisemitic incidents occurred at unive...
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56% Bias Score
Wyoming Governor Vetoes Ultrasound Mandate for Medication Abortions
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon vetoed a bill requiring ultrasounds for medication abortions, citing concerns for rape and incest victims; this follows the closure of the state's only full-service abortion clinic due to new licensing requirements, forcing Wyoming women to seek care elsewhere.
Wyoming Governor Vetoes Ultrasound Mandate for Medication Abortions
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon vetoed a bill requiring ultrasounds for medication abortions, citing concerns for rape and incest victims; this follows the closure of the state's only full-service abortion clinic due to new licensing requirements, forcing Wyoming women to seek care elsewhere.
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56% Bias Score
Investigation into Istanbul Medya AŞ Highlights Political Tensions
Istanbul Medya AŞ, a subsidiary of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, is under investigation by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office; its chairman, Murat Ongun, claims the investigation is politically motivated due to the company's increased transparency and community focus, contrasting it...
Investigation into Istanbul Medya AŞ Highlights Political Tensions
Istanbul Medya AŞ, a subsidiary of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, is under investigation by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office; its chairman, Murat Ongun, claims the investigation is politically motivated due to the company's increased transparency and community focus, contrasting it...
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60% Bias Score
Aznalcóllar Mining Case: Multiple Investigations Clear Defendants
Sixteen defendants in the Aznalcóllar mining case, including former high-ranking officials, face charges of influence peddling and malfeasance related to a 2013 contract award to reactivate the mine; however, multiple independent investigations have cleared them of wrongdoing.
Aznalcóllar Mining Case: Multiple Investigations Clear Defendants
Sixteen defendants in the Aznalcóllar mining case, including former high-ranking officials, face charges of influence peddling and malfeasance related to a 2013 contract award to reactivate the mine; however, multiple independent investigations have cleared them of wrongdoing.
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56% Bias Score
Valencia Marathon 2024: €39.9 Million Economic Boost for Valencian Community
The Valencia Marathon 2024 injected €39.9 million into the Valencian economy through tourism, adding €23.9 million to the region's GDP and creating 732 jobs, exceeding expectations despite fewer runners than in 2023.
Valencia Marathon 2024: €39.9 Million Economic Boost for Valencian Community
The Valencia Marathon 2024 injected €39.9 million into the Valencian economy through tourism, adding €23.9 million to the region's GDP and creating 732 jobs, exceeding expectations despite fewer runners than in 2023.
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44% Bias Score