Saudi Arabia's Record Executions Undermine Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia executed 330 people in 2023, the highest number in decades, contradicting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's 2022 statement that the death penalty was eliminated except for murder; over 150 were executed for non-lethal crimes, mostly drug offenses and alleged terrorism, raising internat...
Saudi Arabia's Record Executions Undermine Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia executed 330 people in 2023, the highest number in decades, contradicting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's 2022 statement that the death penalty was eliminated except for murder; over 150 were executed for non-lethal crimes, mostly drug offenses and alleged terrorism, raising internat...
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60% Bias Score
Whooping Cough Cases Surge in US, Exceeding 32,000 in 2024
Over 32,000 whooping cough cases have been reported in the US in 2024, a six-fold increase from last year, mainly affecting the Midwest and Pennsylvania due to low vaccination rates and waning immunity, highlighting the need for increased vaccination efforts.
Whooping Cough Cases Surge in US, Exceeding 32,000 in 2024
Over 32,000 whooping cough cases have been reported in the US in 2024, a six-fold increase from last year, mainly affecting the Midwest and Pennsylvania due to low vaccination rates and waning immunity, highlighting the need for increased vaccination efforts.
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40% Bias Score
Orca Whale Tahlequah Gives Birth Amidst Population Concerns
Tahlequah (J35), a Southern Resident killer whale known for her 2018 grieving display, gave birth to a female calf, J61, on December 20, 2023, in Puget Sound; however, concerns remain about J61's health and the overall endangered status of the Southern Resident population, which currently numbers 73...
Orca Whale Tahlequah Gives Birth Amidst Population Concerns
Tahlequah (J35), a Southern Resident killer whale known for her 2018 grieving display, gave birth to a female calf, J61, on December 20, 2023, in Puget Sound; however, concerns remain about J61's health and the overall endangered status of the Southern Resident population, which currently numbers 73...
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32% Bias Score
West Coast Battered by Devastating Atmospheric River Storms
Atmospheric river storms pounded the West Coast, causing two deaths in California, a 150-foot section of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf to collapse, and widespread flooding and high winds; more storms are expected.
West Coast Battered by Devastating Atmospheric River Storms
Atmospheric river storms pounded the West Coast, causing two deaths in California, a 150-foot section of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf to collapse, and widespread flooding and high winds; more storms are expected.
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28% Bias Score
Biden Commutes 37 Federal Death Sentences
President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates, changing them to life imprisonment; this action, praised by some and condemned by others, reflects Biden's opposition to capital punishment and will likely impact future discussions regarding the death penalty in the US.
Biden Commutes 37 Federal Death Sentences
President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates, changing them to life imprisonment; this action, praised by some and condemned by others, reflects Biden's opposition to capital punishment and will likely impact future discussions regarding the death penalty in the US.
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32% Bias Score
IRS to Automatically Send $2.4 Billion in 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit Payments
The IRS will automatically send $2.4 billion in 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit payments to one million eligible taxpayers by late January 2024, who did not claim the credit on their 2021 tax returns, due to the complexity of the credit.
IRS to Automatically Send $2.4 Billion in 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit Payments
The IRS will automatically send $2.4 billion in 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit payments to one million eligible taxpayers by late January 2024, who did not claim the credit on their 2021 tax returns, due to the complexity of the credit.
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36% Bias Score
King Charles' Christmas Message Highlights Healthcare Workers and Mutual Support
In his third Christmas address, King Charles III praised healthcare workers and those supporting others, highlighting their contributions during his and the Princess of Wales' cancer treatments, and emphasizing the importance of mutual aid in overcoming challenges such as illness and conflict.
King Charles' Christmas Message Highlights Healthcare Workers and Mutual Support
In his third Christmas address, King Charles III praised healthcare workers and those supporting others, highlighting their contributions during his and the Princess of Wales' cancer treatments, and emphasizing the importance of mutual aid in overcoming challenges such as illness and conflict.
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36% Bias Score
Impending EV Tax Credit Elimination Creates Ideal Buying Opportunity
The potential elimination of a $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs), possibly retroactive to January 1st, 2025, is driving current incentives and may reshape the US EV market. High inventories, attractive financing deals, and conflicting interests among automakers characterize this ...
Impending EV Tax Credit Elimination Creates Ideal Buying Opportunity
The potential elimination of a $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs), possibly retroactive to January 1st, 2025, is driving current incentives and may reshape the US EV market. High inventories, attractive financing deals, and conflicting interests among automakers characterize this ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump to Reinstate Pursuit of Federal Death Penalty
President-elect Donald Trump announced he will direct the Department of Justice to resume pursuing the death penalty in future cases following President Biden's commutation of 37 federal death sentences, leaving only three cases pending; Trump's decision reflects his tough-on-crime stance.
Trump to Reinstate Pursuit of Federal Death Penalty
President-elect Donald Trump announced he will direct the Department of Justice to resume pursuing the death penalty in future cases following President Biden's commutation of 37 federal death sentences, leaving only three cases pending; Trump's decision reflects his tough-on-crime stance.
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40% Bias Score
Biden to Decide Fate of Nippon Steel's US Steel Acquisition
President Biden will decide the fate of Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of US Steel after a government committee failed to reach consensus on national security implications; the deal faces opposition from the president, and US Steel's stock fell 3% following the news.
Biden to Decide Fate of Nippon Steel's US Steel Acquisition
President Biden will decide the fate of Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of US Steel after a government committee failed to reach consensus on national security implications; the deal faces opposition from the president, and US Steel's stock fell 3% following the news.
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56% Bias Score
A Charlie Brown Christmas": A Holiday Classic's Unexpected Success
A Charlie Brown Christmas," a 1965 animated special, defied expectations by becoming a holiday classic due to its sincere portrayal of Christmas' true meaning, contrasting commercialism and featuring children's voices, jazz music, and a Nativity scene, transforming "Peanuts" into a multimedia empire...
A Charlie Brown Christmas": A Holiday Classic's Unexpected Success
A Charlie Brown Christmas," a 1965 animated special, defied expectations by becoming a holiday classic due to its sincere portrayal of Christmas' true meaning, contrasting commercialism and featuring children's voices, jazz music, and a Nativity scene, transforming "Peanuts" into a multimedia empire...
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32% Bias Score
China Sentences Car Attacker to Death After School Rampage
A Chinese court sentenced Huang Wen to death with a two-year reprieve for driving his car into a crowd outside a primary school in Changde, Hunan province on November 19, injuring 30 people; this is one of several recent violent attacks across China amid growing economic discontent.
China Sentences Car Attacker to Death After School Rampage
A Chinese court sentenced Huang Wen to death with a two-year reprieve for driving his car into a crowd outside a primary school in Changde, Hunan province on November 19, injuring 30 people; this is one of several recent violent attacks across China amid growing economic discontent.
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40% Bias Score