Trump's Planned Pardons for January 6th Rioters Spark Controversy
With the 4th anniversary of the January 6th Capitol riot approaching and Donald Trump hinting at issuing pardons for the 1,500+ individuals charged, concerns regarding the rule of law and political stability arise as the event overshadows the upcoming presidential election certification.
Trump's Planned Pardons for January 6th Rioters Spark Controversy
With the 4th anniversary of the January 6th Capitol riot approaching and Donald Trump hinting at issuing pardons for the 1,500+ individuals charged, concerns regarding the rule of law and political stability arise as the event overshadows the upcoming presidential election certification.
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48% Bias Score
AI's Dual Impact: Enhancing Accessibility and Raising Concerns about Inequality
AI's expanding applications are showcased through Verona's AI-powered traffic management system, a scam-deterring chatbot, and the debut of a hearing-impaired K-Pop band utilizing AI voice conversion, while concerns arise regarding unequal access to such technologies.
AI's Dual Impact: Enhancing Accessibility and Raising Concerns about Inequality
AI's expanding applications are showcased through Verona's AI-powered traffic management system, a scam-deterring chatbot, and the debut of a hearing-impaired K-Pop band utilizing AI voice conversion, while concerns arise regarding unequal access to such technologies.
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48% Bias Score
UK Unearths Largest Dinosaur Tracksite: A 150-Meter 'Dinosaur Highway'
Paleontologists unearthed hundreds of dinosaur footprints, including Megalosaurus tracks, at Oxfordshire's Dewars Farm quarry, creating the UK's largest-ever dinosaur tracksite, a 150-meter-long 'dinosaur highway' dating back 166 million years, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of dinosaur scien...
UK Unearths Largest Dinosaur Tracksite: A 150-Meter 'Dinosaur Highway'
Paleontologists unearthed hundreds of dinosaur footprints, including Megalosaurus tracks, at Oxfordshire's Dewars Farm quarry, creating the UK's largest-ever dinosaur tracksite, a 150-meter-long 'dinosaur highway' dating back 166 million years, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of dinosaur scien...
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28% Bias Score
Tesla Misses Delivery Targets, Reports First Annual Decline
Tesla reported record Q4 2024 deliveries of 495,570 vehicles and 11.0 GWh of energy storage, but missed analyst expectations, resulting in a 6% stock drop; full-year deliveries saw the first-ever annual decrease to 1,789,226 vehicles.
Tesla Misses Delivery Targets, Reports First Annual Decline
Tesla reported record Q4 2024 deliveries of 495,570 vehicles and 11.0 GWh of energy storage, but missed analyst expectations, resulting in a 6% stock drop; full-year deliveries saw the first-ever annual decrease to 1,789,226 vehicles.
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36% Bias Score
Record High in Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses in England
Between September 2023 and August 2024, England saw a record-high 58.7% of approximately 206,000 cancer diagnoses detected in early stages (one or two), a 7,000-patient increase compared to pre-pandemic levels, due to increased screenings; however, wealthier areas show higher early diagnosis rates a...
Record High in Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses in England
Between September 2023 and August 2024, England saw a record-high 58.7% of approximately 206,000 cancer diagnoses detected in early stages (one or two), a 7,000-patient increase compared to pre-pandemic levels, due to increased screenings; however, wealthier areas show higher early diagnosis rates a...
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24% Bias Score
Italy Demands Release of Journalist Imprisoned in Iran
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala is imprisoned in Iran's Evin prison under harsh conditions; Italy demands her immediate release and better treatment, amid speculation of a possible tit-for-tat response to a recent arrest in Italy.
Italy Demands Release of Journalist Imprisoned in Iran
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala is imprisoned in Iran's Evin prison under harsh conditions; Italy demands her immediate release and better treatment, amid speculation of a possible tit-for-tat response to a recent arrest in Italy.
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36% Bias Score
South Korean Police to Arrest Ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea's Anti-Corruption Agency has asked the police to arrest ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol after a standoff with his security service last week; a court issued an arrest warrant for Yoon last Tuesday for his brief declaration of martial law on December 3rd, but enforcing the warrant proved c...
South Korean Police to Arrest Ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea's Anti-Corruption Agency has asked the police to arrest ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol after a standoff with his security service last week; a court issued an arrest warrant for Yoon last Tuesday for his brief declaration of martial law on December 3rd, but enforcing the warrant proved c...
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Publishes Database of WWII Nazi Collaborators
The Netherlands released a database naming 425,000 citizens investigated for Nazi collaboration during WWII; over 150,000 faced legal action, and the database aims to increase public understanding and combat Holocaust denial.
Netherlands Publishes Database of WWII Nazi Collaborators
The Netherlands released a database naming 425,000 citizens investigated for Nazi collaboration during WWII; over 150,000 faced legal action, and the database aims to increase public understanding and combat Holocaust denial.
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28% Bias Score
Kerch Strait Oil Spill Kills 32 Dolphins
At least 32 dolphins have died following an oil spill from two damaged tankers in the Kerch Strait, prompting a regional emergency declaration in Sebastopol and Krasnodar, Russia, where cleanup efforts are underway to address the environmental disaster.
Kerch Strait Oil Spill Kills 32 Dolphins
At least 32 dolphins have died following an oil spill from two damaged tankers in the Kerch Strait, prompting a regional emergency declaration in Sebastopol and Krasnodar, Russia, where cleanup efforts are underway to address the environmental disaster.
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24% Bias Score
Montenegro vows stricter gun laws after New Year's Day mass shooting
A memorial mass was held in Cetinje, Montenegro, for the 12 victims of a mass shooting on New Year's Day; the government has promised a strict new weapons law and psychological evaluations for registered gun owners in response to the tragedy.
Montenegro vows stricter gun laws after New Year's Day mass shooting
A memorial mass was held in Cetinje, Montenegro, for the 12 victims of a mass shooting on New Year's Day; the government has promised a strict new weapons law and psychological evaluations for registered gun owners in response to the tragedy.
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28% Bias Score
ISIS-linked Attack in New Orleans Kills 15
A New Year's Eve vehicle-borne attack in New Orleans' French Quarter by 42-year-old US Army veteran Shamsud Din Jabbar, allegedly linked to ISIS, killed at least 15 people and injured dozens, prompting investigations into potential accomplices and related incidents in Honolulu and Las Vegas.
ISIS-linked Attack in New Orleans Kills 15
A New Year's Eve vehicle-borne attack in New Orleans' French Quarter by 42-year-old US Army veteran Shamsud Din Jabbar, allegedly linked to ISIS, killed at least 15 people and injured dozens, prompting investigations into potential accomplices and related incidents in Honolulu and Las Vegas.
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44% Bias Score
Conflicting 2025 Predictions: Hope, Fears, and the Path Forward
Several experts offered contrasting predictions for 2025, including the end of wars (Herrero), environmental improvements contingent on behavioral change (Piccard), potential catastrophes and a battle for truth (Neubauer), a shift towards genuine social connections (Doowy), and the end of whale hunt...
Conflicting 2025 Predictions: Hope, Fears, and the Path Forward
Several experts offered contrasting predictions for 2025, including the end of wars (Herrero), environmental improvements contingent on behavioral change (Piccard), potential catastrophes and a battle for truth (Neubauer), a shift towards genuine social connections (Doowy), and the end of whale hunt...
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24% Bias Score