Seven Nation Army's" Unforeseen Global Triumph
Seven Nation Army," initially released in 2003 by The White Stripes, unexpectedly became a global anthem after its adoption by Belgian football fans, its spread through Italy's 2006 World Cup victory, and its later use in various political and sporting contexts worldwide.
Seven Nation Army's" Unforeseen Global Triumph
Seven Nation Army," initially released in 2003 by The White Stripes, unexpectedly became a global anthem after its adoption by Belgian football fans, its spread through Italy's 2006 World Cup victory, and its later use in various political and sporting contexts worldwide.
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24% Bias Score
2400 BCE Syrian Discovery May Rewrite History of the Alphabet
An archaeological discovery in Syria unearthed four clay cylinders with inscriptions dating back to 2400 BCE, potentially predating the Proto-Sinaitic script by 500 years and rewriting the history of the alphabet's origins.
2400 BCE Syrian Discovery May Rewrite History of the Alphabet
An archaeological discovery in Syria unearthed four clay cylinders with inscriptions dating back to 2400 BCE, potentially predating the Proto-Sinaitic script by 500 years and rewriting the history of the alphabet's origins.
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36% Bias Score
Pfeiffer's Bilbao Exhibition Explores Identity and Power Through Religious and Pop Culture Imagery
Paul Pfeiffer's "Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom," exhibiting at the Guggenheim Bilbao until March 16, 2025, uses religious iconography and pop culture figures to explore themes of identity, power, and the construction of emotions, drawing from his childhood experiences in the Philippi...
Pfeiffer's Bilbao Exhibition Explores Identity and Power Through Religious and Pop Culture Imagery
Paul Pfeiffer's "Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom," exhibiting at the Guggenheim Bilbao until March 16, 2025, uses religious iconography and pop culture figures to explore themes of identity, power, and the construction of emotions, drawing from his childhood experiences in the Philippi...
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32% Bias Score
Social Media Platforms Shift AI Misinformation Responsibility to Users
Instagram and Facebook will update their terms of service on January 1, 2025, to incorporate generative AI tools, shifting responsibility for inaccurate or offensive AI-generated content to users; LinkedIn already updated its terms on November 20, 2024, reflecting a similar approach.
Social Media Platforms Shift AI Misinformation Responsibility to Users
Instagram and Facebook will update their terms of service on January 1, 2025, to incorporate generative AI tools, shifting responsibility for inaccurate or offensive AI-generated content to users; LinkedIn already updated its terms on November 20, 2024, reflecting a similar approach.
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40% Bias Score
Gaza Professor Defends PhD Amidst War, Symbolizing Resilience
Amidst the ongoing war in Gaza, Palestinian journalist and university professor Mohammed Omran Alastal successfully defended his PhD thesis on October 30th, receiving the highest distinction; his achievement symbolizes resilience in the face of adversity.
Gaza Professor Defends PhD Amidst War, Symbolizing Resilience
Amidst the ongoing war in Gaza, Palestinian journalist and university professor Mohammed Omran Alastal successfully defended his PhD thesis on October 30th, receiving the highest distinction; his achievement symbolizes resilience in the face of adversity.
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44% Bias Score
Brain Rot" Named Oxford Word of the Year, Reflecting Concerns Over Online Content's Impact
Brain rot," Oxford's 2024 Word of the Year, describes mental deterioration from excessive trivial online content; studies link it to reduced grey matter, shorter attention spans, and impaired cognitive function, showing a 230% increase in usage from 2023 to 2024.
Brain Rot" Named Oxford Word of the Year, Reflecting Concerns Over Online Content's Impact
Brain rot," Oxford's 2024 Word of the Year, describes mental deterioration from excessive trivial online content; studies link it to reduced grey matter, shorter attention spans, and impaired cognitive function, showing a 230% increase in usage from 2023 to 2024.
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48% Bias Score
Gang Violence Cripples Haiti's Healthcare System
In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, gang attacks destroyed Bernard Mevs Hospital, the only neurological trauma center, and severely damaged the State University Hospital on Christmas Eve, resulting in deaths and injuries, highlighting the country's deteriorating healthcare system and security crisis.
Gang Violence Cripples Haiti's Healthcare System
In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, gang attacks destroyed Bernard Mevs Hospital, the only neurological trauma center, and severely damaged the State University Hospital on Christmas Eve, resulting in deaths and injuries, highlighting the country's deteriorating healthcare system and security crisis.
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32% Bias Score
Spain Reclaims €502 Million in 2023 from Wealthy Tax Evaders
The Spanish Tax Agency recovered €502 million in 2023 from almost 1,000 audits targeting wealthy individuals using sophisticated tax evasion schemes, including billing personal expenses through companies and using offshore accounts; since 2018, over €2.98 billion has been recovered.
Spain Reclaims €502 Million in 2023 from Wealthy Tax Evaders
The Spanish Tax Agency recovered €502 million in 2023 from almost 1,000 audits targeting wealthy individuals using sophisticated tax evasion schemes, including billing personal expenses through companies and using offshore accounts; since 2018, over €2.98 billion has been recovered.
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52% Bias Score
Two Questions, 87% Accuracy: A Simple Test for Alcohol Addiction
A 2014 University of Leicester study reveals that two simple questions effectively diagnose alcohol addiction with 87% accuracy, targeting binge drinking and alcohol dependence; this is particularly relevant in Spain, where alcohol is deeply ingrained in the culture and over 15,000 annual alcohol-re...
Two Questions, 87% Accuracy: A Simple Test for Alcohol Addiction
A 2014 University of Leicester study reveals that two simple questions effectively diagnose alcohol addiction with 87% accuracy, targeting binge drinking and alcohol dependence; this is particularly relevant in Spain, where alcohol is deeply ingrained in the culture and over 15,000 annual alcohol-re...
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48% Bias Score
Colombian-American Congressional Candidate's Violent Anti-Immigrant Video Sparks Outrage
Valentina Gomez, a 25-year-old Colombian-American running for Congress in 2026, posted a video on X simulating the execution of a migrant, sparking widespread condemnation. The video, which has garnered 64,000 likes and 10,000 reposts, calls for public executions of immigrants committing serious cri...
Colombian-American Congressional Candidate's Violent Anti-Immigrant Video Sparks Outrage
Valentina Gomez, a 25-year-old Colombian-American running for Congress in 2026, posted a video on X simulating the execution of a migrant, sparking widespread condemnation. The video, which has garnered 64,000 likes and 10,000 reposts, calls for public executions of immigrants committing serious cri...
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56% Bias Score
Wrong-Site Surgery: A Global Issue of Underreporting and Preventable Deaths
A US patient died after a surgeon mistakenly removed their liver instead of their spleen, highlighting the global problem of wrong-site surgery (WSS), which is underreported and varies widely in incidence across countries due to inconsistent data collection methods.
Wrong-Site Surgery: A Global Issue of Underreporting and Preventable Deaths
A US patient died after a surgeon mistakenly removed their liver instead of their spleen, highlighting the global problem of wrong-site surgery (WSS), which is underreported and varies widely in incidence across countries due to inconsistent data collection methods.
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24% Bias Score
Diplomatic Clash Erupts in Buenos Aires After Russian Diplomats Refuse Breathalyzer Test
In Buenos Aires on Christmas Day, two Russian diplomats refused a breathalyzer test, triggering a diplomatic row with Argentina over differing interpretations of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, prompting official complaints and legal actions.
Diplomatic Clash Erupts in Buenos Aires After Russian Diplomats Refuse Breathalyzer Test
In Buenos Aires on Christmas Day, two Russian diplomats refused a breathalyzer test, triggering a diplomatic row with Argentina over differing interpretations of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, prompting official complaints and legal actions.
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48% Bias Score