H5N1 Virus Mutates in US Patient, Raising Concerns
A Louisiana patient's H5N1 bird flu infection involved a virus with mutations potentially increasing human transmissibility, raising concerns but with no evidence of spread; the patient's exposure stemmed from a backyard flock, while the CDC says the risk to the general public remains low.
H5N1 Virus Mutates in US Patient, Raising Concerns
A Louisiana patient's H5N1 bird flu infection involved a virus with mutations potentially increasing human transmissibility, raising concerns but with no evidence of spread; the patient's exposure stemmed from a backyard flock, while the CDC says the risk to the general public remains low.
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44% Bias Score
China Launches Advanced Amphibious Assault Ship, Challenging US Naval Power
China launched its first Type 076 amphibious assault ship, a 40,000-ton vessel with an electromagnetic catapult system, on Friday in Shanghai, significantly boosting its naval power projection capabilities and challenging US naval dominance.
China Launches Advanced Amphibious Assault Ship, Challenging US Naval Power
China launched its first Type 076 amphibious assault ship, a 40,000-ton vessel with an electromagnetic catapult system, on Friday in Shanghai, significantly boosting its naval power projection capabilities and challenging US naval dominance.
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44% Bias Score
Corporate Security Heightened After CEO Murder
A Texas man's arrest for threatening Capital One executives highlights the tension between corporations and customers, amplified by the recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, prompting companies to increase security measures for their leaders.
Corporate Security Heightened After CEO Murder
A Texas man's arrest for threatening Capital One executives highlights the tension between corporations and customers, amplified by the recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, prompting companies to increase security measures for their leaders.
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36% Bias Score
Finland Seizes Oil Tanker Suspected in Baltic Sea Cable Sabotage
Finnish authorities seized the Cook Islands-registered oil tanker Eagle S on Thursday, suspecting its anchor caused Wednesday's outage of the Estlink 2 power cable and three internet lines connecting Finland and Estonia, prompting investigations into potential sabotage and extraordinary government m...
Finland Seizes Oil Tanker Suspected in Baltic Sea Cable Sabotage
Finnish authorities seized the Cook Islands-registered oil tanker Eagle S on Thursday, suspecting its anchor caused Wednesday's outage of the Estlink 2 power cable and three internet lines connecting Finland and Estonia, prompting investigations into potential sabotage and extraordinary government m...
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56% Bias Score
BYD Contractor Denies Slavery Claims in Brazil Amid Rising EV Tariffs
Jinjiang Group, a contractor for BYD's Brazilian car factory, denies accusations of employing 163 Chinese workers in "slavery-like conditions", citing translation errors and cultural misunderstandings, while Brazil plans to increase EV import tariffs to 35% in 2026.
BYD Contractor Denies Slavery Claims in Brazil Amid Rising EV Tariffs
Jinjiang Group, a contractor for BYD's Brazilian car factory, denies accusations of employing 163 Chinese workers in "slavery-like conditions", citing translation errors and cultural misunderstandings, while Brazil plans to increase EV import tariffs to 35% in 2026.
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40% Bias Score
Faroe Islands' Subsea Tunnels: Engineering Marvels and Artistic Masterpieces
The Faroe Islands' newly opened subsea tunnels, featuring art installations, have significantly reduced travel times between islands, boosting tourism and improving residents' lives by connecting previously isolated communities.
Faroe Islands' Subsea Tunnels: Engineering Marvels and Artistic Masterpieces
The Faroe Islands' newly opened subsea tunnels, featuring art installations, have significantly reduced travel times between islands, boosting tourism and improving residents' lives by connecting previously isolated communities.
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40% Bias Score
NYC Subway Arson Murder Suspect to Appear in Court
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year-old undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, is charged with murder and arson for allegedly setting fire to a sleeping woman on a Brooklyn subway train early Sunday, resulting in her death from thermal injuries and smoke inhalation; a court hearing is scheduled for Fr...
NYC Subway Arson Murder Suspect to Appear in Court
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year-old undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, is charged with murder and arson for allegedly setting fire to a sleeping woman on a Brooklyn subway train early Sunday, resulting in her death from thermal injuries and smoke inhalation; a court hearing is scheduled for Fr...
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64% Bias Score
US Stocks Plunge on Profit-Taking, Highlighting Tech Sector Vulnerability
US stocks fell sharply on Friday, December 27, 2024, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down approximately 350 points (0.7%), the S&P 500 down 1.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite down 1.6%, largely due to profit-taking in a thin trading market, particularly impacting tech giants; analysts cite the con...
US Stocks Plunge on Profit-Taking, Highlighting Tech Sector Vulnerability
US stocks fell sharply on Friday, December 27, 2024, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down approximately 350 points (0.7%), the S&P 500 down 1.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite down 1.6%, largely due to profit-taking in a thin trading market, particularly impacting tech giants; analysts cite the con...
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40% Bias Score
Gaza Infant Dies from Hypothermia Amid Humanitarian Crisis
A newborn baby froze to death in a Gaza tent encampment, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis caused by Israel's ongoing assault, which has already killed over 45,000 Palestinians and left thousands displaced, suffering from lack of food, shelter, and medical care.
Gaza Infant Dies from Hypothermia Amid Humanitarian Crisis
A newborn baby froze to death in a Gaza tent encampment, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis caused by Israel's ongoing assault, which has already killed over 45,000 Palestinians and left thousands displaced, suffering from lack of food, shelter, and medical care.
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56% Bias Score
Israeli Strikes on Yemen Kill Four, Injure Dozen
Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa and Hodeidah airports in Yemen killed at least four and injured more than a dozen, damaging infrastructure and injuring a UN crew member, prompting condemnation from the UN and Houthi officials while Israel claims it targeted Houthi military infrastructure.
Israeli Strikes on Yemen Kill Four, Injure Dozen
Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa and Hodeidah airports in Yemen killed at least four and injured more than a dozen, damaging infrastructure and injuring a UN crew member, prompting condemnation from the UN and Houthi officials while Israel claims it targeted Houthi military infrastructure.
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44% Bias Score
Family Dispute at Phoenix Airport Leaves Three Shot, One Stabbed
A family dispute at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport's Terminal 4 on Christmas night led to three people being shot and one stabbed; a juvenile female and a man were detained, with one shooting victim in critical condition.
Family Dispute at Phoenix Airport Leaves Three Shot, One Stabbed
A family dispute at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport's Terminal 4 on Christmas night led to three people being shot and one stabbed; a juvenile female and a man were detained, with one shooting victim in critical condition.
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36% Bias Score
Russia Launches Christmas Day Missile Attack on Ukraine's Energy Grid
Russia launched a Christmas Day missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread power outages, leaving half a million households in Kharkiv without heating, and resulting in at least one death, marking the thirteenth such attack this year.
Russia Launches Christmas Day Missile Attack on Ukraine's Energy Grid
Russia launched a Christmas Day missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread power outages, leaving half a million households in Kharkiv without heating, and resulting in at least one death, marking the thirteenth such attack this year.
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52% Bias Score