"Gold Investment Surges Amidst US Economic Uncertainty Ahead of 2025 Presidential Transition"
"Amidst the 2025 US presidential transition and economic uncertainty, Americans are increasingly investing in gold, a historically stable asset that has demonstrated resilience during past economic downturns, such as the 2008 financial crisis and the 1970s energy crisis, offering a hedge against inf...
"Gold Investment Surges Amidst US Economic Uncertainty Ahead of 2025 Presidential Transition"
"Amidst the 2025 US presidential transition and economic uncertainty, Americans are increasingly investing in gold, a historically stable asset that has demonstrated resilience during past economic downturns, such as the 2008 financial crisis and the 1970s energy crisis, offering a hedge against inf...
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44% Bias Score
Ningaloo Reef Whale Sharks Show Signs of Potential Pollution-Linked Health Issues
Researchers at the University of Western Australia and Flinders University are investigating unusual white patches found on whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, potentially linked to ocean pollution, using non-invasive methods including skin and tissue sampling, ultrasound scans, and microbiome analysis t...
Ningaloo Reef Whale Sharks Show Signs of Potential Pollution-Linked Health Issues
Researchers at the University of Western Australia and Flinders University are investigating unusual white patches found on whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, potentially linked to ocean pollution, using non-invasive methods including skin and tissue sampling, ultrasound scans, and microbiome analysis t...
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8% Bias Score
Whitney Houston's Gospel Songs Achieve Posthumous Chart Success
Whitney Houston's "Do You Hear What I Hear?" reclaims the top spot on Billboard's Gospel Streaming Songs chart for the 22nd time, fueled by a recent live album release and the holiday season; her "Joy to the World" also charts at #8.
Whitney Houston's Gospel Songs Achieve Posthumous Chart Success
Whitney Houston's "Do You Hear What I Hear?" reclaims the top spot on Billboard's Gospel Streaming Songs chart for the 22nd time, fueled by a recent live album release and the holiday season; her "Joy to the World" also charts at #8.
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28% Bias Score
2024 on Track to be Warmest Year on Record, Exacerbating Climate Change Impacts
2024 is set to be the warmest year on record, exceeding even 2023, with global mean temperatures exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for much of the year, impacting food production and leading to more extreme weather events.
2024 on Track to be Warmest Year on Record, Exacerbating Climate Change Impacts
2024 is set to be the warmest year on record, exceeding even 2023, with global mean temperatures exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for much of the year, impacting food production and leading to more extreme weather events.
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40% Bias Score
NYC CEO Murder Fuels Online Misinformation
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City led to immediate online speculation about the crime, with social media users offering conflicting theories about the weapon and killer's identity, contrasting with the NYPD's findings; experts warn about the spread of misinformation.
NYC CEO Murder Fuels Online Misinformation
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City led to immediate online speculation about the crime, with social media users offering conflicting theories about the weapon and killer's identity, contrasting with the NYPD's findings; experts warn about the spread of misinformation.
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52% Bias Score
"Chef Dominique Crenn: Time's 100 Most Influential and Four Michelin Stars"
"Chef Dominique Crenn, the most decorated female chef in the U.S., received her fourth Michelin star and was named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People, using her platform to promote sustainable practices and mentor other chefs."
"Chef Dominique Crenn: Time's 100 Most Influential and Four Michelin Stars"
"Chef Dominique Crenn, the most decorated female chef in the U.S., received her fourth Michelin star and was named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People, using her platform to promote sustainable practices and mentor other chefs."
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48% Bias Score
South African Spirits Tap into Safari Tourism
Triple Three Distillery and The Bushcamp Company partnered to create Luangwa Gin and Vodka, locally-sourced spirits highlighting Zambia's Luangwa River valley, enhancing the safari experience and potentially boosting South Africa's spirits exports.
South African Spirits Tap into Safari Tourism
Triple Three Distillery and The Bushcamp Company partnered to create Luangwa Gin and Vodka, locally-sourced spirits highlighting Zambia's Luangwa River valley, enhancing the safari experience and potentially boosting South Africa's spirits exports.
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24% Bias Score
2025 Social Security COLA Set at 2.5%, Impacting Retiree Budgets
The Social Security Administration announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025, significantly lower than the 8.7% increase in 2022, impacting millions of retirees and potentially increasing taxes on benefits for some.
2025 Social Security COLA Set at 2.5%, Impacting Retiree Budgets
The Social Security Administration announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025, significantly lower than the 8.7% increase in 2022, impacting millions of retirees and potentially increasing taxes on benefits for some.
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52% Bias Score
American Bourbon Wins Top Prize at The Whisky Exchange's Annual Blind Taste Test
The Whisky Exchange's 2025 blind taste test, judged by consumers at its annual Whisky Show, saw New Riff Bottled in Bond Bourbon win first place over several Scotch and Irish competitors, highlighting the rising global popularity of American whiskey.
American Bourbon Wins Top Prize at The Whisky Exchange's Annual Blind Taste Test
The Whisky Exchange's 2025 blind taste test, judged by consumers at its annual Whisky Show, saw New Riff Bottled in Bond Bourbon win first place over several Scotch and Irish competitors, highlighting the rising global popularity of American whiskey.
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40% Bias Score
"Unexplained Illness in DRC: 394 Cases, 30 Deaths Prompt WHO Response"
"An unexplained illness in the DRC's Kwango province has caused 394 cases and 30 deaths since late October, prompting a WHO response team to investigate and provide support."
"Unexplained Illness in DRC: 394 Cases, 30 Deaths Prompt WHO Response"
"An unexplained illness in the DRC's Kwango province has caused 394 cases and 30 deaths since late October, prompting a WHO response team to investigate and provide support."
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12% Bias Score
New York Jury Deadlocks on Manslaughter Charge in Subway Chokehold Case
A New York jury was unable to reach a verdict in the manslaughter trial of Daniel Penny, a former Marine who used a chokehold on Jordan Neely, a mentally ill homeless man, on a New York City subway in May 2023, prompting the judge to allow consideration of a lesser charge; the incident sparked wides...
New York Jury Deadlocks on Manslaughter Charge in Subway Chokehold Case
A New York jury was unable to reach a verdict in the manslaughter trial of Daniel Penny, a former Marine who used a chokehold on Jordan Neely, a mentally ill homeless man, on a New York City subway in May 2023, prompting the judge to allow consideration of a lesser charge; the incident sparked wides...
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56% Bias Score
Digital Service Taxes Face US Protectionism: Regional Alliances Crucial
Facing potential US trade retaliation, countries with digital service taxes (DSTs) must choose between risking economic backlash or allowing US tech giants to continue reaping disproportionate profits. Regional alliances and collaboration with developing nations are crucial to either forcing a globa...
Digital Service Taxes Face US Protectionism: Regional Alliances Crucial
Facing potential US trade retaliation, countries with digital service taxes (DSTs) must choose between risking economic backlash or allowing US tech giants to continue reaping disproportionate profits. Regional alliances and collaboration with developing nations are crucial to either forcing a globa...
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48% Bias Score