New State Laws Take Effect in 2025 Across Diverse Issues
New state laws in 2025 cover various issues: California regulates AI and social media influencers, facing legal challenges in Florida and Tennessee over social media restrictions for minors; Delaware mandates abortion coverage; Minnesota and Delaware tighten gun control; Kentucky legalizes medical m...
New State Laws Take Effect in 2025 Across Diverse Issues
New state laws in 2025 cover various issues: California regulates AI and social media influencers, facing legal challenges in Florida and Tennessee over social media restrictions for minors; Delaware mandates abortion coverage; Minnesota and Delaware tighten gun control; Kentucky legalizes medical m...
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24% Bias Score
Poll: Public Blames Both Killer and UnitedHealthcare for CEO's Death
A new poll reveals that most Americans blame both the killer and UnitedHealthcare's business practices for the CEO's death, highlighting deep public frustration with the U.S. healthcare system; younger Americans are more likely to see a confluence of factors.
Poll: Public Blames Both Killer and UnitedHealthcare for CEO's Death
A new poll reveals that most Americans blame both the killer and UnitedHealthcare's business practices for the CEO's death, highlighting deep public frustration with the U.S. healthcare system; younger Americans are more likely to see a confluence of factors.
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Homelessness Surges 18.1% in 2024
The U.S. saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness in 2024, reaching over 770,000 people, largely due to unaffordable housing, natural disasters, and a migrant surge; family homelessness rose nearly 40%, while veteran homelessness dropped 8%.
U.S. Homelessness Surges 18.1% in 2024
The U.S. saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness in 2024, reaching over 770,000 people, largely due to unaffordable housing, natural disasters, and a migrant surge; family homelessness rose nearly 40%, while veteran homelessness dropped 8%.
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36% Bias Score
Oakland A's President Dave Kaval to Resign, New Las Vegas Stadium Approved
Oakland A's president Dave Kaval will resign on December 31st, 2024, after eight years with the organization, to pursue business opportunities in California; Sandy Dean will serve as interim president. This follows the approval of the A's new $1.75 billion Las Vegas stadium, expected to open in 2028...
Oakland A's President Dave Kaval to Resign, New Las Vegas Stadium Approved
Oakland A's president Dave Kaval will resign on December 31st, 2024, after eight years with the organization, to pursue business opportunities in California; Sandy Dean will serve as interim president. This follows the approval of the A's new $1.75 billion Las Vegas stadium, expected to open in 2028...
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48% Bias Score
Severe Heatwave Ignites Devastating Wildfires in Victoria, Australia
A severe heatwave in Victoria, Australia, has created extreme bushfire conditions, with a large uncontained fire in the Grampians National Park burning 55,000 hectares and prompting emergency warnings for residents near Mafeking, while firefighters from other states are assisting.
Severe Heatwave Ignites Devastating Wildfires in Victoria, Australia
A severe heatwave in Victoria, Australia, has created extreme bushfire conditions, with a large uncontained fire in the Grampians National Park burning 55,000 hectares and prompting emergency warnings for residents near Mafeking, while firefighters from other states are assisting.
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40% Bias Score
Aceh Province Marks 20th Anniversary of 2004 Tsunami
On December 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake off Sumatra triggered a tsunami killing around 230,000 people across 12 countries; Indonesia, most affected, lost over 170,000 lives, and Aceh province marks the 20th anniversary with remembrance ceremonies at mass graves.
Aceh Province Marks 20th Anniversary of 2004 Tsunami
On December 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake off Sumatra triggered a tsunami killing around 230,000 people across 12 countries; Indonesia, most affected, lost over 170,000 lives, and Aceh province marks the 20th anniversary with remembrance ceremonies at mass graves.
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20% Bias Score
Paraguay-Parana Waterway: Economic Lifeline, Drug Trafficking Route, and Environmental Threat
The Paraguay-Parana waterway, vital for South American agricultural exports, faces challenges from the environmental damage caused by large freighters, impacting fishermen, and is significantly used for drug trafficking by cartels such as Brazil's First Capital Command, leading to increased violence...
Paraguay-Parana Waterway: Economic Lifeline, Drug Trafficking Route, and Environmental Threat
The Paraguay-Parana waterway, vital for South American agricultural exports, faces challenges from the environmental damage caused by large freighters, impacting fishermen, and is significantly used for drug trafficking by cartels such as Brazil's First Capital Command, leading to increased violence...
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40% Bias Score
Serbia Protests After Canopy Collapse Kills 15
Fifteen people died when a concrete canopy collapsed in Novi Sad, Serbia, on November 1st, sparking almost daily student-led protests across Serbia and into neighboring Bosnia, fueled by accusations of corruption and challenging President Vucic's government.
Serbia Protests After Canopy Collapse Kills 15
Fifteen people died when a concrete canopy collapsed in Novi Sad, Serbia, on November 1st, sparking almost daily student-led protests across Serbia and into neighboring Bosnia, fueled by accusations of corruption and challenging President Vucic's government.
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44% Bias Score
Philadelphia Judges Order Courthouse Security Overhaul Amidst Staffing Shortages
Philadelphia judges ordered the sheriff to improve courthouse security due to a sharp rise in security incidents—72 in 2022 compared to 25 in 2019—caused by staffing shortages, prompting a 90-day deadline for a security plan and a 30% funding request.
Philadelphia Judges Order Courthouse Security Overhaul Amidst Staffing Shortages
Philadelphia judges ordered the sheriff to improve courthouse security due to a sharp rise in security incidents—72 in 2022 compared to 25 in 2019—caused by staffing shortages, prompting a 90-day deadline for a security plan and a 30% funding request.
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24% Bias Score
Mother of Martha Moxley, Key Figure in High-Profile Murder Case, Dies at 92
Dorothy Moxley, 92, the mother of Martha Moxley, who was murdered in 1975, died Tuesday of complications from the flu and possibly pneumonia; her decades-long fight for justice in her daughter's murder case, which involved Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, captured national attention.
Mother of Martha Moxley, Key Figure in High-Profile Murder Case, Dies at 92
Dorothy Moxley, 92, the mother of Martha Moxley, who was murdered in 1975, died Tuesday of complications from the flu and possibly pneumonia; her decades-long fight for justice in her daughter's murder case, which involved Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, captured national attention.
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44% Bias Score
Squid Game" Season Two Reflects Shifting Societal Anxieties
Squid Game" creator Hwang Dong-hyuk's new season expands its cast to include younger characters struggling with debt, reflecting contemporary economic anxieties; the show's success exemplifies the power of perseverance in creative endeavors.
Squid Game" Season Two Reflects Shifting Societal Anxieties
Squid Game" creator Hwang Dong-hyuk's new season expands its cast to include younger characters struggling with debt, reflecting contemporary economic anxieties; the show's success exemplifies the power of perseverance in creative endeavors.
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40% Bias Score
Somali Migrant's Perilous Journey Highlights Desperate Flight from Conflict and Climate Change
Idil Abdullahi Goley's $6,500 journey from Somalia to Europe via a dangerous sea route resulted in the death of 25 fellow migrants, highlighting the desperate situation driving thousands of Somalis to risk their lives annually due to extremist attacks and climate change.
Somali Migrant's Perilous Journey Highlights Desperate Flight from Conflict and Climate Change
Idil Abdullahi Goley's $6,500 journey from Somalia to Europe via a dangerous sea route resulted in the death of 25 fellow migrants, highlighting the desperate situation driving thousands of Somalis to risk their lives annually due to extremist attacks and climate change.
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40% Bias Score