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Record High of 13 Deaths in ICE Custody During 2025
Thirteen deaths have occurred in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities during the 2025 fiscal year, exceeding previous years and prompting concerns about conditions within the strained detention system; two deaths involved foreign nationals, triggering diplomatic responses.
Record High of 13 Deaths in ICE Custody During 2025
Thirteen deaths have occurred in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities during the 2025 fiscal year, exceeding previous years and prompting concerns about conditions within the strained detention system; two deaths involved foreign nationals, triggering diplomatic responses.
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56% Bias Score
Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Performance Sparks Police Investigation and BBC Controversy
At Glastonbury, Bob Vylan's set sparked a police investigation after chants of "death to the IDF" and the "From the river to the sea" slogan were used, leading to criticism of the BBC for its delayed response in cutting the live stream, despite later removing the recording from iPlayer. This inciden...
Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Performance Sparks Police Investigation and BBC Controversy
At Glastonbury, Bob Vylan's set sparked a police investigation after chants of "death to the IDF" and the "From the river to the sea" slogan were used, leading to criticism of the BBC for its delayed response in cutting the live stream, despite later removing the recording from iPlayer. This inciden...
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48% Bias Score
Glastonbury Festival embroiled in controversy over pro-Palestinian performances
The 2023 Glastonbury Festival faced intense criticism for hosting politically charged performances by Kneecap and Bob Vylan, who expressed pro-Palestinian views and criticized Israeli actions and the UK government; the BBC's response to the performances, including its decision not to broadcast Kneec...
Glastonbury Festival embroiled in controversy over pro-Palestinian performances
The 2023 Glastonbury Festival faced intense criticism for hosting politically charged performances by Kneecap and Bob Vylan, who expressed pro-Palestinian views and criticized Israeli actions and the UK government; the BBC's response to the performances, including its decision not to broadcast Kneec...
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48% Bias Score
Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Over REPowerEU Concerns
Slovakia vetoed the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia on July 18, 2024, due to concerns over the REPowerEU plan's potential economic impact, particularly concerning energy price increases and potential lawsuits from Gazprom, despite the EU's efforts to transition away from Russian fossil fu...
Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Over REPowerEU Concerns
Slovakia vetoed the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia on July 18, 2024, due to concerns over the REPowerEU plan's potential economic impact, particularly concerning energy price increases and potential lawsuits from Gazprom, despite the EU's efforts to transition away from Russian fossil fu...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Sues Los Angeles Over Sanctuary City Policies
The Trump administration sued Los Angeles, alleging its sanctuary city policies hinder federal immigration enforcement and discriminate against federal agencies; the lawsuit seeks to block the city ordinance, citing recent protests and violence as evidence of the policy's negative consequences.
Trump Administration Sues Los Angeles Over Sanctuary City Policies
The Trump administration sued Los Angeles, alleging its sanctuary city policies hinder federal immigration enforcement and discriminate against federal agencies; the lawsuit seeks to block the city ordinance, citing recent protests and violence as evidence of the policy's negative consequences.
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60% Bias Score
Joint U.S.-Mexico Operation Yields Millions in Fuel Seizures, Targeting Extensive Criminal Networks
In a joint effort, Mexico and the U.S. have significantly cracked down on fuel theft ("huachicoleo"), leading to large-scale seizures of millions of liters of fuel and numerous arrests in 2025, targeting extensive criminal networks and corrupt officials; this is costing the Mexican state an estimate...
Joint U.S.-Mexico Operation Yields Millions in Fuel Seizures, Targeting Extensive Criminal Networks
In a joint effort, Mexico and the U.S. have significantly cracked down on fuel theft ("huachicoleo"), leading to large-scale seizures of millions of liters of fuel and numerous arrests in 2025, targeting extensive criminal networks and corrupt officials; this is costing the Mexican state an estimate...
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52% Bias Score
Former Teacher Jailed for 21-Year Abuse of 11 Boys at Scottish Private Schools
A former Scottish physics teacher, William Bain, 72, was jailed for nine years after admitting to sexually abusing 11 boys aged 11-14 at three private schools between 1978 and 1999; his abuse included incidents in classrooms, a teacher's flat, and during extracurricular activities.
Former Teacher Jailed for 21-Year Abuse of 11 Boys at Scottish Private Schools
A former Scottish physics teacher, William Bain, 72, was jailed for nine years after admitting to sexually abusing 11 boys aged 11-14 at three private schools between 1978 and 1999; his abuse included incidents in classrooms, a teacher's flat, and during extracurricular activities.
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32% Bias Score
Serbia: Mass Protests Follow Arrests After Anti-Government Rally
Following a Saturday protest in Belgrade, Serbia, where tens of thousands demanded early elections after a November 2024 train station collapse, authorities arrested 77 people, sparking Sunday protests with roadblocks and attacks on the ruling party's offices. 48 police officers were injured.
Serbia: Mass Protests Follow Arrests After Anti-Government Rally
Following a Saturday protest in Belgrade, Serbia, where tens of thousands demanded early elections after a November 2024 train station collapse, authorities arrested 77 people, sparking Sunday protests with roadblocks and attacks on the ruling party's offices. 48 police officers were injured.
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52% Bias Score
Alleged Plot to Oust Colombian President Petro Unveiled
A report in "El País" alleges that Colombia's former Foreign Minister, Álvaro Leyva, plotted to oust President Gustavo Petro with US support, involving Vice President Francia Márquez and armed groups; Petro demands Márquez clarify her alleged involvement.
Alleged Plot to Oust Colombian President Petro Unveiled
A report in "El País" alleges that Colombia's former Foreign Minister, Álvaro Leyva, plotted to oust President Gustavo Petro with US support, involving Vice President Francia Márquez and armed groups; Petro demands Márquez clarify her alleged involvement.
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56% Bias Score
Substandard Cancer Drugs Found in Four African Countries
A study in The Lancet Global Health found that 17% of nearly 200 cancer drugs tested in hospitals and pharmacies across Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, and Cameroon had incorrect active ingredient levels, highlighting the need for improved pharmaceutical regulation and testing technologies in sub-Saharan A...
Substandard Cancer Drugs Found in Four African Countries
A study in The Lancet Global Health found that 17% of nearly 200 cancer drugs tested in hospitals and pharmacies across Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, and Cameroon had incorrect active ingredient levels, highlighting the need for improved pharmaceutical regulation and testing technologies in sub-Saharan A...
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36% Bias Score
Tillis Rejects Senate Healthcare Bill, Citing \$32 Billion State Impact
Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, fiercely criticized the Senate's healthcare bill on Sunday, predicting a \$32 billion negative impact on his state's system, risking Medicaid coverage for 663,000 residents, and prompting President Trump to threaten a primary challenge.
Tillis Rejects Senate Healthcare Bill, Citing \$32 Billion State Impact
Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, fiercely criticized the Senate's healthcare bill on Sunday, predicting a \$32 billion negative impact on his state's system, risking Medicaid coverage for 663,000 residents, and prompting President Trump to threaten a primary challenge.
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52% Bias Score
US Lifts Sanctions on Syria, Seeking Stability
President Trump ended US sanctions on Syria via executive order on Monday, aiming to promote stability after 13 years of civil war, excluding sanctions on former President Assad and his associates; this follows a similar EU move and a May promise by Trump.
US Lifts Sanctions on Syria, Seeking Stability
President Trump ended US sanctions on Syria via executive order on Monday, aiming to promote stability after 13 years of civil war, excluding sanctions on former President Assad and his associates; this follows a similar EU move and a May promise by Trump.
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48% Bias Score
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