FBI Excluded From White House COVID-19 Origins Briefing
The FBI, possessing moderate confidence in a lab leak theory for COVID-19's origin, was excluded from a White House briefing in which the NIC presented a differing assessment to President Biden, sparking concerns about transparency and the handling of crucial national security information.
FBI Excluded From White House COVID-19 Origins Briefing
The FBI, possessing moderate confidence in a lab leak theory for COVID-19's origin, was excluded from a White House briefing in which the NIC presented a differing assessment to President Biden, sparking concerns about transparency and the handling of crucial national security information.
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48% Bias Score
Reform UK Claims Membership Surge, Sparking Public Row with Conservatives
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party claims to have overtaken the Conservative Party in membership, displaying its numbers (134,832) on Tory HQ, a claim disputed by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch who says Reform's figures are false and that her party's membership has grown since November.
Reform UK Claims Membership Surge, Sparking Public Row with Conservatives
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party claims to have overtaken the Conservative Party in membership, displaying its numbers (134,832) on Tory HQ, a claim disputed by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch who says Reform's figures are false and that her party's membership has grown since November.
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52% Bias Score
Double Murder on Christmas Day in Bletchley
Two women were fatally stabbed, and two others seriously injured, in a Christmas Day attack in Bletchley, UK; a 49-year-old man has been arrested.
Double Murder on Christmas Day in Bletchley
Two women were fatally stabbed, and two others seriously injured, in a Christmas Day attack in Bletchley, UK; a 49-year-old man has been arrested.
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52% Bias Score
Five Palestinian Journalists Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike killed five Palestinian journalists from Quds News Network near Al-Awda Hospital in Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp on Thursday, despite clear press markings on their vehicle; Israel claims it targeted militants, while the Quds News Network says its staff were performing journalist...
Five Palestinian Journalists Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike killed five Palestinian journalists from Quds News Network near Al-Awda Hospital in Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp on Thursday, despite clear press markings on their vehicle; Israel claims it targeted militants, while the Quds News Network says its staff were performing journalist...
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36% Bias Score
Pilot Miscommunication Causes Deadly Plane Crash at Haneda Airport
A Japan Airlines passenger jet collided with a Japan Coast Guard plane on the runway at Haneda Airport on January 2nd, killing five and injuring none, due to a miscommunication between the Coast Guard pilot and air traffic control, according to a 166-page report by the Japan Transport Safety Board.
Pilot Miscommunication Causes Deadly Plane Crash at Haneda Airport
A Japan Airlines passenger jet collided with a Japan Coast Guard plane on the runway at Haneda Airport on January 2nd, killing five and injuring none, due to a miscommunication between the Coast Guard pilot and air traffic control, according to a 166-page report by the Japan Transport Safety Board.
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36% Bias Score
Victorian Towns Urged to Evacuate Amid Devastating Bushfires
Devastating bushfires in Victoria have scorched over 55,000 hectares, prompting "Leave Immediately" orders for several towns near the Grampians National Park as emergency services battle unpredictable wind changes and fear potential residential losses, while "take shelter" warnings are in effect for...
Victorian Towns Urged to Evacuate Amid Devastating Bushfires
Devastating bushfires in Victoria have scorched over 55,000 hectares, prompting "Leave Immediately" orders for several towns near the Grampians National Park as emergency services battle unpredictable wind changes and fear potential residential losses, while "take shelter" warnings are in effect for...
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32% Bias Score
Insufficient Sleep During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
A Northwestern University study of 3,922 women revealed a link between sleeping less than seven hours during pregnancy and the postpartum period and a higher risk of metabolic syndrome, increasing the likelihood of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Insufficient Sleep During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
A Northwestern University study of 3,922 women revealed a link between sleeping less than seven hours during pregnancy and the postpartum period and a higher risk of metabolic syndrome, increasing the likelihood of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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48% Bias Score
Nine Million UK Households Face \u00a366 Million Overpayment Risk Unless Meter Readings Submitted by January 1st
Nine million UK households risk overpaying \u00a366 million on energy bills unless they submit meter readings by January 1st due to estimated billing under the new price cap of \u00a31,738 annually for a typical household, impacting those on standard variable tariffs without smart meters.
Nine Million UK Households Face \u00a366 Million Overpayment Risk Unless Meter Readings Submitted by January 1st
Nine million UK households risk overpaying \u00a366 million on energy bills unless they submit meter readings by January 1st due to estimated billing under the new price cap of \u00a31,738 annually for a typical household, impacting those on standard variable tariffs without smart meters.
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48% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 Crash: 38 Dead, Missile Strike Suspected
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan on July 11th, 2024, killing 38; a passenger filmed his survival, while initial reports suggest a Russian missile strike caused the crash, prompting a nationwide day of mourning in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 Crash: 38 Dead, Missile Strike Suspected
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan on July 11th, 2024, killing 38; a passenger filmed his survival, while initial reports suggest a Russian missile strike caused the crash, prompting a nationwide day of mourning in Azerbaijan.
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44% Bias Score
Grampians Bushfire: Evacuations and Shelter-in-Place Orders Issued Amidst Extreme Fire Danger
An out-of-control bushfire near Victoria's Grampians National Park, sparked by lightning, has grown to over 50,000 hectares, forcing evacuations and shelter-in-place orders as extreme heat and strong winds create 'dreaded Boxing Day' conditions.
Grampians Bushfire: Evacuations and Shelter-in-Place Orders Issued Amidst Extreme Fire Danger
An out-of-control bushfire near Victoria's Grampians National Park, sparked by lightning, has grown to over 50,000 hectares, forcing evacuations and shelter-in-place orders as extreme heat and strong winds create 'dreaded Boxing Day' conditions.
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36% Bias Score
Estlink 2 Cable Outage Sparks Sabotage Fears
An undersea electricity cable connecting Finland and Estonia, Estlink 2, malfunctioned on December 25th, prompting an investigation into potential sabotage involving vessels linked to Russia and China, following similar incidents in November targeting other Baltic Sea undersea cables.
Estlink 2 Cable Outage Sparks Sabotage Fears
An undersea electricity cable connecting Finland and Estonia, Estlink 2, malfunctioned on December 25th, prompting an investigation into potential sabotage involving vessels linked to Russia and China, following similar incidents in November targeting other Baltic Sea undersea cables.
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40% Bias Score
20th Anniversary of 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Aceh Mourns
On December 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra triggered a tsunami killing approximately 230,000 people across 12 countries, displacing 1.7 million more, and leaving a lasting impact on Aceh, Indonesia, where thousands gathered for memorial services marking the 20th anniversary.
20th Anniversary of 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Aceh Mourns
On December 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra triggered a tsunami killing approximately 230,000 people across 12 countries, displacing 1.7 million more, and leaving a lasting impact on Aceh, Indonesia, where thousands gathered for memorial services marking the 20th anniversary.
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24% Bias Score