IS Resurgence in Syria Heightened by Turkish Attacks
Amidst the ongoing Syrian conflict, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) warn of a resurgent Islamic State (IS), fueled by Turkey's attacks diverting SDF resources from counter-terrorism operations and creating a security vacuum, leading to increased IS activity and a potential prison break from facil...
IS Resurgence in Syria Heightened by Turkish Attacks
Amidst the ongoing Syrian conflict, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) warn of a resurgent Islamic State (IS), fueled by Turkey's attacks diverting SDF resources from counter-terrorism operations and creating a security vacuum, leading to increased IS activity and a potential prison break from facil...
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48% Bias Score
French Lawyer's Public Rape Accusation Inspires Global Movement
French lawyer Gisèle Halimi publicly revealed her years-long gang rape ordeal, inspiring survivors worldwide to break the silence and challenge the stigma surrounding sexual assault.
French Lawyer's Public Rape Accusation Inspires Global Movement
French lawyer Gisèle Halimi publicly revealed her years-long gang rape ordeal, inspiring survivors worldwide to break the silence and challenge the stigma surrounding sexual assault.
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24% Bias Score
Court to Maintain Oversight of Teen's Cross-Sex Hormone Case
A UK Court of Appeal ruled that it will continue to oversee a case involving a 16-year-old seeking cross-sex hormones, despite the child's capacity to consent, due to concerns about rapidly changing regulations and potential future disagreements. This follows a lower court's dismissal of the mother'...
Court to Maintain Oversight of Teen's Cross-Sex Hormone Case
A UK Court of Appeal ruled that it will continue to oversee a case involving a 16-year-old seeking cross-sex hormones, despite the child's capacity to consent, due to concerns about rapidly changing regulations and potential future disagreements. This follows a lower court's dismissal of the mother'...
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44% Bias Score
Mangione Faces Federal Charges, Death Penalty Possible
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th in New York, was extradited from Pennsylvania on December 14th and arraigned on four federal charges, including murder carrying the death penalty. He is being held without bail.
Mangione Faces Federal Charges, Death Penalty Possible
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th in New York, was extradited from Pennsylvania on December 14th and arraigned on four federal charges, including murder carrying the death penalty. He is being held without bail.
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32% Bias Score
Deepfake Romance Scam Costs Elderly Woman £17,000
A 77-year-old Edinburgh woman lost £17,000 to a romance scammer using deepfake videos; the scammer, posing as "Alla Morgan," convinced her of a relationship and extracted money for fabricated needs, highlighting the growing threat of AI-powered fraud.
Deepfake Romance Scam Costs Elderly Woman £17,000
A 77-year-old Edinburgh woman lost £17,000 to a romance scammer using deepfake videos; the scammer, posing as "Alla Morgan," convinced her of a relationship and extracted money for fabricated needs, highlighting the growing threat of AI-powered fraud.
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36% Bias Score
North Korean Troops Deployed to Ukraine: Assessment of Capabilities and Implications
Approximately 11,000 North Korean soldiers, primarily from the elite Storm Corps, have been deployed to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine in the Kursk region, prompting concerns and analysis regarding their capabilities and potential impact on the conflict, despite facing malnutrition and lack o...
North Korean Troops Deployed to Ukraine: Assessment of Capabilities and Implications
Approximately 11,000 North Korean soldiers, primarily from the elite Storm Corps, have been deployed to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine in the Kursk region, prompting concerns and analysis regarding their capabilities and potential impact on the conflict, despite facing malnutrition and lack o...
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40% Bias Score
France's Landmark Rape Trial Ends in 51 Convictions
A French court found 51 men guilty in a landmark rape trial, sentencing Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband to 20 years for decades of abuse; her decision to waive anonymity inspired global support and connected her struggle to Indigenous Australian women's resilience.
France's Landmark Rape Trial Ends in 51 Convictions
A French court found 51 men guilty in a landmark rape trial, sentencing Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband to 20 years for decades of abuse; her decision to waive anonymity inspired global support and connected her struggle to Indigenous Australian women's resilience.
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24% Bias Score
Musk's Influence Derails US Government Funding Deal
Elon Musk's public criticism on X derailed a bipartisan US government funding deal, prompting a Republican scramble for an alternative and highlighting the influence of social media in shaping political outcomes and the challenges facing the Republican party's slim majority in the House.
Musk's Influence Derails US Government Funding Deal
Elon Musk's public criticism on X derailed a bipartisan US government funding deal, prompting a Republican scramble for an alternative and highlighting the influence of social media in shaping political outcomes and the challenges facing the Republican party's slim majority in the House.
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52% Bias Score
Tate Brothers' Human Trafficking Case Dismissed Again
A Bucharest court of appeals returned the human trafficking case against Andrew and Tristan Tate to prosecutors due to insufficient evidence, marking the second time the case has been dismissed, highlighting challenges in prosecuting such complex cases.
Tate Brothers' Human Trafficking Case Dismissed Again
A Bucharest court of appeals returned the human trafficking case against Andrew and Tristan Tate to prosecutors due to insufficient evidence, marking the second time the case has been dismissed, highlighting challenges in prosecuting such complex cases.
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56% Bias Score
French Court to Sentence Eight for Roles in Teacher's Beheading
A Paris court will sentence eight individuals accused of abetting the October 2020 murder of Samuel Paty, a French teacher beheaded after false accusations of Islamophobia spread online; the trial explores the legal boundaries of indirect complicity in terrorism.
French Court to Sentence Eight for Roles in Teacher's Beheading
A Paris court will sentence eight individuals accused of abetting the October 2020 murder of Samuel Paty, a French teacher beheaded after false accusations of Islamophobia spread online; the trial explores the legal boundaries of indirect complicity in terrorism.
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44% Bias Score
Salvini Awaits Verdict in Migrant Rescue Boat Trial
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini faces a verdict on Friday for allegedly refusing to let a migrant rescue ship dock in 2019, with prosecutors seeking a six-year prison sentence; Salvini denies wrongdoing and has the backing of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Salvini Awaits Verdict in Migrant Rescue Boat Trial
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini faces a verdict on Friday for allegedly refusing to let a migrant rescue ship dock in 2019, with prosecutors seeking a six-year prison sentence; Salvini denies wrongdoing and has the backing of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
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64% Bias Score
Government Shutdown Looms After Trump-Backed Spending Bill Fails
A proposed US government spending bill, backed by President-elect Trump and Elon Musk, failed to pass the House due to opposition from 38 Republicans and nearly all Democrats, increasing the likelihood of a government shutdown before Christmas, potentially impacting millions of federal workers and c...
Government Shutdown Looms After Trump-Backed Spending Bill Fails
A proposed US government spending bill, backed by President-elect Trump and Elon Musk, failed to pass the House due to opposition from 38 Republicans and nearly all Democrats, increasing the likelihood of a government shutdown before Christmas, potentially impacting millions of federal workers and c...
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56% Bias Score