"UnitedHealthCare CEO Murder: Suspect Arrested, Pleads Not Guilty"
"Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthCare, was shot dead on December 4th in Manhattan; police arrested Luigi Mangione on December 9th in Pennsylvania, whose fingerprints and weapon matched the crime scene evidence."
"UnitedHealthCare CEO Murder: Suspect Arrested, Pleads Not Guilty"
"Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthCare, was shot dead on December 4th in Manhattan; police arrested Luigi Mangione on December 9th in Pennsylvania, whose fingerprints and weapon matched the crime scene evidence."
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40% Bias Score
"Macron Opposes EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Amidst French Farmer Protests"
"French President Macron's opposition to the recently announced EU-Mercosur trade agreement, along with protests from French farmers, highlights growing divisions within the EU and uncertainties over the agreement's future."
"Macron Opposes EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Amidst French Farmer Protests"
"French President Macron's opposition to the recently announced EU-Mercosur trade agreement, along with protests from French farmers, highlights growing divisions within the EU and uncertainties over the agreement's future."
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52% Bias Score
Nine-Year-Old Pregnant After Rape by Quranic Teacher in Senegal
Nine-year-old Awa Barry from Joal-Fadiouth, Senegal, is pregnant after being repeatedly raped by her Quranic teacher, Aliou S., who has confessed and faces life imprisonment. This case highlights the widespread problem of child sexual abuse within religious communities and the political obstacles to...
Nine-Year-Old Pregnant After Rape by Quranic Teacher in Senegal
Nine-year-old Awa Barry from Joal-Fadiouth, Senegal, is pregnant after being repeatedly raped by her Quranic teacher, Aliou S., who has confessed and faces life imprisonment. This case highlights the widespread problem of child sexual abuse within religious communities and the political obstacles to...
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56% Bias Score
FAA Extends Haiti Flight Ban Amid Ongoing Gang Violence
The FAA extended its ban on US civilian flights below 10,000 feet over Port-au-Prince, Haiti, until March 12, 2025, following shootings at three US aircraft in November that injured one crew member and amid persistent gang violence.
FAA Extends Haiti Flight Ban Amid Ongoing Gang Violence
The FAA extended its ban on US civilian flights below 10,000 feet over Port-au-Prince, Haiti, until March 12, 2025, following shootings at three US aircraft in November that injured one crew member and amid persistent gang violence.
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28% Bias Score
"Macron Delays Prime Minister Appointment Amidst Political Uncertainty"
"Following the censure of Prime Minister Michel Barnier on December 4th, President Macron will appoint a new Prime Minister within 48 hours, addressing the lack of a budget for 2025 and ensuring government continuity through a special law."
"Macron Delays Prime Minister Appointment Amidst Political Uncertainty"
"Following the censure of Prime Minister Michel Barnier on December 4th, President Macron will appoint a new Prime Minister within 48 hours, addressing the lack of a budget for 2025 and ensuring government continuity through a special law."
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44% Bias Score
Mali: At Least 79 Civilians Killed Since UN Withdrawal
A Human Rights Watch report details at least 79 civilian deaths in Mali since May 2024, attributed to Malian and Wagner forces (32) and Islamist groups (47), following the UN Minusma mission's withdrawal in late 2023; the actual numbers are likely much higher.
Mali: At Least 79 Civilians Killed Since UN Withdrawal
A Human Rights Watch report details at least 79 civilian deaths in Mali since May 2024, attributed to Malian and Wagner forces (32) and Islamist groups (47), following the UN Minusma mission's withdrawal in late 2023; the actual numbers are likely much higher.
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28% Bias Score
Post-Assad Syria: International Community Responds to Uncertain Transition
Following the December 8th overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by Islamist rebels, the UN and other world powers are cautiously engaging with the new leadership, particularly the designated terrorist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), while emphasizing the need for a peaceful and inclusive ...
Post-Assad Syria: International Community Responds to Uncertain Transition
Following the December 8th overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by Islamist rebels, the UN and other world powers are cautiously engaging with the new leadership, particularly the designated terrorist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), while emphasizing the need for a peaceful and inclusive ...
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52% Bias Score
FBI Director Wray to Resign in January 2025
FBI Director Christopher Wray announced his resignation, effective January 2025, citing a desire to avoid further political entanglement after years of attacks from Donald Trump and his supporters due to FBI investigations into Trump, including the Mar-a-Lago raid.
FBI Director Wray to Resign in January 2025
FBI Director Christopher Wray announced his resignation, effective January 2025, citing a desire to avoid further political entanglement after years of attacks from Donald Trump and his supporters due to FBI investigations into Trump, including the Mar-a-Lago raid.
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36% Bias Score
UK to Pay £75 Million to LGBT+ Veterans Wrongfully Dismissed
The British government will pay £75 million to compensate LGBT+ veterans unfairly dismissed before 2000, with each receiving £50,000 plus additional funds for suffering, following a report highlighting their "horrible treatment".
UK to Pay £75 Million to LGBT+ Veterans Wrongfully Dismissed
The British government will pay £75 million to compensate LGBT+ veterans unfairly dismissed before 2000, with each receiving £50,000 plus additional funds for suffering, following a report highlighting their "horrible treatment".
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4% Bias Score
"Mexico Bans Fentanyl Amidst Trump's Trade War Threats"
"Mexico passed a constitutional reform banning fentanyl production, distribution, and non-prescription use on December 11th, responding to threats from US President-elect Trump to impose tariffs unless drug trafficking is curbed. The reform also targets e-cigarettes and needs ratification by 32 stat...
"Mexico Bans Fentanyl Amidst Trump's Trade War Threats"
"Mexico passed a constitutional reform banning fentanyl production, distribution, and non-prescription use on December 11th, responding to threats from US President-elect Trump to impose tariffs unless drug trafficking is curbed. The reform also targets e-cigarettes and needs ratification by 32 stat...
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48% Bias Score
Guadalajara Book Fair Draws 1.1 Million, Showcases Mexico's Literary and Intellectual Landscape
The Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) attracted 1.1 million visitors from November 30th to December 8th, showcasing 650 authors and 2,800 publishers, highlighting its role as a major cultural and intellectual event in Mexico.
Guadalajara Book Fair Draws 1.1 Million, Showcases Mexico's Literary and Intellectual Landscape
The Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) attracted 1.1 million visitors from November 30th to December 8th, showcasing 650 authors and 2,800 publishers, highlighting its role as a major cultural and intellectual event in Mexico.
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20% Bias Score
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
The European Union granted Romania and Bulgaria full Schengen Area membership on December 12, 2023, eliminating border controls from January 1st, 2024, after overcoming years of delays and Austria's veto. This decision is expected to bring significant economic benefits and improved travel for millio...
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
The European Union granted Romania and Bulgaria full Schengen Area membership on December 12, 2023, eliminating border controls from January 1st, 2024, after overcoming years of delays and Austria's veto. This decision is expected to bring significant economic benefits and improved travel for millio...
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36% Bias Score