US Court Upholds Law Allowing TikTok Ban
A US appeals court upheld a law allowing a TikTok ban in the US unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, sells it by January 19th, citing national security concerns over data access and algorithm manipulation; ByteDance argues this violates free speech.
US Court Upholds Law Allowing TikTok Ban
A US appeals court upheld a law allowing a TikTok ban in the US unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, sells it by January 19th, citing national security concerns over data access and algorithm manipulation; ByteDance argues this violates free speech.
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44% Bias Score
US Urges Ukraine to Lower Enlistment Age Amidst Military Shortcomings
The United States is pressing Ukraine to lower its military enlistment age to 18, citing troop shortages, while Ukraine insists its main need is for more weapons and training, not more soldiers. This is happening as Russia's military, aided by foreign mercenaries and better equipment, continues its ...
US Urges Ukraine to Lower Enlistment Age Amidst Military Shortcomings
The United States is pressing Ukraine to lower its military enlistment age to 18, citing troop shortages, while Ukraine insists its main need is for more weapons and training, not more soldiers. This is happening as Russia's military, aided by foreign mercenaries and better equipment, continues its ...
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44% Bias Score
"French Socialists Open Talks with Macron, Splitting Left-Wing Alliance"
"French Socialist Party leader Olivier Faure initiated independent negotiations with President Macron to form a new government, marking a split from the NFP alliance and potentially involving the right-wing Republicans; this move aims to resolve France's months-long political stalemate."
"French Socialists Open Talks with Macron, Splitting Left-Wing Alliance"
"French Socialist Party leader Olivier Faure initiated independent negotiations with President Macron to form a new government, marking a split from the NFP alliance and potentially involving the right-wing Republicans; this move aims to resolve France's months-long political stalemate."
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40% Bias Score
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Finalized: \u20ac4 Billion in Annual Savings for EU Exporters
The EU and Mercosur finalized a trade deal eliminating most tariffs, saving EU exporters up to \u20ac4 billion yearly and opening a large market, while addressing prior concerns with strong protections for agriculture, consumers, and the environment.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Finalized: \u20ac4 Billion in Annual Savings for EU Exporters
The EU and Mercosur finalized a trade deal eliminating most tariffs, saving EU exporters up to \u20ac4 billion yearly and opening a large market, while addressing prior concerns with strong protections for agriculture, consumers, and the environment.
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56% Bias Score
"EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Celebrated by Some, Feared by Others in Spain's Agriculture Sector"
"After 25 years, the EU and Mercosur are close to finalizing a free trade deal, creating the world's largest trade zone. This has caused division in Spain's agriculture sector, with some celebrating potential export growth (like the wine sector) while others fear negative impacts on livestock farmin...
"EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Celebrated by Some, Feared by Others in Spain's Agriculture Sector"
"After 25 years, the EU and Mercosur are close to finalizing a free trade deal, creating the world's largest trade zone. This has caused division in Spain's agriculture sector, with some celebrating potential export growth (like the wine sector) while others fear negative impacts on livestock farmin...
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40% Bias Score
"Puente Rejects Bribery Allegations, Finds No Irregularities in Public Works Contracts"
"Minister Óscar Puente refutes businessman Víctor de Aldama's bribery allegations, stating that of seven contracts cited, only one was awarded during José Luis Ábalos's tenure as minister, and initial analysis reveals no irregularities; the government is preparing a detailed report."
"Puente Rejects Bribery Allegations, Finds No Irregularities in Public Works Contracts"
"Minister Óscar Puente refutes businessman Víctor de Aldama's bribery allegations, stating that of seven contracts cited, only one was awarded during José Luis Ábalos's tenure as minister, and initial analysis reveals no irregularities; the government is preparing a detailed report."
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56% Bias Score
FIFA Club World Cup Draw: Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid's Group Stage Opponents Revealed
The inaugural 32-team FIFA Club World Cup, taking place in the US from June 15-July 13, 2025, had its group stage draw in Florida, pairing Real Madrid against Al Hilal, Pachuca, and Salzburg, and Atlético Madrid against PSG, Botafogo, and Seattle Sounders; DAZN will provide free broadcasts.
FIFA Club World Cup Draw: Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid's Group Stage Opponents Revealed
The inaugural 32-team FIFA Club World Cup, taking place in the US from June 15-July 13, 2025, had its group stage draw in Florida, pairing Real Madrid against Al Hilal, Pachuca, and Salzburg, and Atlético Madrid against PSG, Botafogo, and Seattle Sounders; DAZN will provide free broadcasts.
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40% Bias Score
France Postpones 2025 Budget, Jeopardizing EU Fiscal Commitments
France's 2025 budget has been postponed due to the collapse of Michel Barnier's government, jeopardizing previously agreed deficit reduction measures with the EU and raising concerns about the country's economic and political stability.
France Postpones 2025 Budget, Jeopardizing EU Fiscal Commitments
France's 2025 budget has been postponed due to the collapse of Michel Barnier's government, jeopardizing previously agreed deficit reduction measures with the EU and raising concerns about the country's economic and political stability.
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36% Bias Score
Unsubstantiated Claim of 20,000 Bodies in Bogotá Airport Hangar Rocks Colombia
A UN report on Colombia alleged a hangar at Bogotá's airport holds 20,000 bodies; however, Colombia's National Institute of Legal Medicine and other agencies deny the claim, prompting calls for clarification and raising concerns about the report's accuracy.
Unsubstantiated Claim of 20,000 Bodies in Bogotá Airport Hangar Rocks Colombia
A UN report on Colombia alleged a hangar at Bogotá's airport holds 20,000 bodies; however, Colombia's National Institute of Legal Medicine and other agencies deny the claim, prompting calls for clarification and raising concerns about the report's accuracy.
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48% Bias Score
Messi Wins MLS MVP, Inter Miami to Open Club World Cup
Lionel Messi was awarded the Landon Donovan Trophy as the 2023 MLS MVP after leading Inter Miami to a record-breaking 74 points and their first Supporters' Shield, despite an early playoff exit; Inter Miami will also open the 2025 Club World Cup.
Messi Wins MLS MVP, Inter Miami to Open Club World Cup
Lionel Messi was awarded the Landon Donovan Trophy as the 2023 MLS MVP after leading Inter Miami to a record-breaking 74 points and their first Supporters' Shield, despite an early playoff exit; Inter Miami will also open the 2025 Club World Cup.
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40% Bias Score
Biden Considers Preemptive Pardons Amidst Fears of Trump Retribution
The Biden administration is considering preemptive pardons for individuals at risk of politically motivated prosecutions by Donald Trump, a move mirroring the pardon of Hunter Biden and raising concerns about legal precedent and potential escalation.
Biden Considers Preemptive Pardons Amidst Fears of Trump Retribution
The Biden administration is considering preemptive pardons for individuals at risk of politically motivated prosecutions by Donald Trump, a move mirroring the pardon of Hunter Biden and raising concerns about legal precedent and potential escalation.
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60% Bias Score
"EU and Mercosur Strengthen Trade Deal with Enhanced Environmental Provisions"
"The EU and Mercosur reached a revised trade agreement on Friday, strengthening environmental commitments to address previous concerns and paving the way for the creation of the world's largest free trade area encompassing over 722 million people."
"EU and Mercosur Strengthen Trade Deal with Enhanced Environmental Provisions"
"The EU and Mercosur reached a revised trade agreement on Friday, strengthening environmental commitments to address previous concerns and paving the way for the creation of the world's largest free trade area encompassing over 722 million people."
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16% Bias Score