Appeals Court to Rule on 9/11 Plea Deals
A federal appeals court in the U.S. may rule today on whether to allow plea deals in the 9/11 case at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, potentially ending the two-decade legal saga, after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin blocked them, and two military courts overruled him.
Appeals Court to Rule on 9/11 Plea Deals
A federal appeals court in the U.S. may rule today on whether to allow plea deals in the 9/11 case at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, potentially ending the two-decade legal saga, after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin blocked them, and two military courts overruled him.
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36% Bias Score
Severe Winter Respiratory Virus Season Grips U.S.
A severe winter respiratory virus season is gripping the U.S., with influenza spiking, and RSV, whooping cough, and COVID-19 also widespread, causing high hospitalization rates and significant disruptions to work and school nationwide.
Severe Winter Respiratory Virus Season Grips U.S.
A severe winter respiratory virus season is gripping the U.S., with influenza spiking, and RSV, whooping cough, and COVID-19 also widespread, causing high hospitalization rates and significant disruptions to work and school nationwide.
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24% Bias Score
Pacific Palisades Fire: Evacuations Ordered Amid Extreme Fire Danger"
A brush fire driven by 60 mph winds is rapidly spreading in the Pacific Palisades, causing immediate evacuations and posing extreme challenges for firefighters as structures burn, prompting an evacuation order at 3:07 p.m. local time. The National Weather Service issued a warning for strong winds an...
Pacific Palisades Fire: Evacuations Ordered Amid Extreme Fire Danger"
A brush fire driven by 60 mph winds is rapidly spreading in the Pacific Palisades, causing immediate evacuations and posing extreme challenges for firefighters as structures burn, prompting an evacuation order at 3:07 p.m. local time. The National Weather Service issued a warning for strong winds an...
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32% Bias Score
Trump Announces Infrastructure Investment, Criticizes Biden, and Threatens Action on Hamas and Foreign Territories
President-elect Trump announced a $20 billion infrastructure investment from a Dubai developer while criticizing President Biden's policies, threatening action against Hamas if hostages aren't released, and suggesting potential military action regarding Greenland and Panama.
Trump Announces Infrastructure Investment, Criticizes Biden, and Threatens Action on Hamas and Foreign Territories
President-elect Trump announced a $20 billion infrastructure investment from a Dubai developer while criticizing President Biden's policies, threatening action against Hamas if hostages aren't released, and suggesting potential military action regarding Greenland and Panama.
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48% Bias Score
Kidman's "Babygirl" Explores Power, Sexuality, but Avoids Deeper Implications
Babygirl", a new erotic drama starring Nicole Kidman, depicts a CEO's affair with a young intern, exploring themes of sexuality and power, but is criticized for its lack of depth in addressing the inherent power imbalance and ethical implications of their relationship in a post-#MeToo context.
Kidman's "Babygirl" Explores Power, Sexuality, but Avoids Deeper Implications
Babygirl", a new erotic drama starring Nicole Kidman, depicts a CEO's affair with a young intern, exploring themes of sexuality and power, but is criticized for its lack of depth in addressing the inherent power imbalance and ethical implications of their relationship in a post-#MeToo context.
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52% Bias Score
Kerch Strait Oil Spill Kills 32 Dolphins
A fuel oil spill from two damaged tankers in the Kerch Strait has resulted in the deaths of 32 dolphins, with an additional 29 cetaceans found dead, possibly prior to the spill; over 96,000 tons of contaminated materials have been removed from shorelines.
Kerch Strait Oil Spill Kills 32 Dolphins
A fuel oil spill from two damaged tankers in the Kerch Strait has resulted in the deaths of 32 dolphins, with an additional 29 cetaceans found dead, possibly prior to the spill; over 96,000 tons of contaminated materials have been removed from shorelines.
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28% Bias Score
D.C. Winter Storm Exposes Growing Homelessness Crisis
A recent winter storm in Washington, D.C., brought temperatures down to 10 degrees Fahrenheit, impacting the city's over 5,600 homeless residents, many of whom sought refuge in shelters such as the Central Union Mission; nationwide, homelessness increased by 18% last year.
D.C. Winter Storm Exposes Growing Homelessness Crisis
A recent winter storm in Washington, D.C., brought temperatures down to 10 degrees Fahrenheit, impacting the city's over 5,600 homeless residents, many of whom sought refuge in shelters such as the Central Union Mission; nationwide, homelessness increased by 18% last year.
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48% Bias Score
Hurricane-Strength Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires"
Hurricane-strength Santa Ana winds are fueling intense wildfires in Los Angeles suburbs, killing at least two people, burning over 20,000 acres, and prompting nearly 70,000 mandatory evacuations and 58,000 more on standby as of Wednesday.
Hurricane-Strength Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires"
Hurricane-strength Santa Ana winds are fueling intense wildfires in Los Angeles suburbs, killing at least two people, burning over 20,000 acres, and prompting nearly 70,000 mandatory evacuations and 58,000 more on standby as of Wednesday.
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12% Bias Score
Major Winter Storm Threatens Southern US, Wildfires Rage in California
A major winter storm is expected to hit the southern US, bringing heavy snow and freezing rain to Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas starting Wednesday, following a deadly weekend storm that caused at least four deaths and dozens of injuries across the Midwest and South. Meanwhile, strong Santa Ana winds...
Major Winter Storm Threatens Southern US, Wildfires Rage in California
A major winter storm is expected to hit the southern US, bringing heavy snow and freezing rain to Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas starting Wednesday, following a deadly weekend storm that caused at least four deaths and dozens of injuries across the Midwest and South. Meanwhile, strong Santa Ana winds...
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36% Bias Score
Winter Storms Cause Thousands of U.S. Flight Cancellations
Thousands of U.S. flights were canceled or delayed due to a powerful winter storm; another is expected soon, impacting travel from Dallas to the Carolinas. Airlines use de-icing, a process taking 10-40+ minutes per plane, to ensure safe takeoff but this adds delays.
Winter Storms Cause Thousands of U.S. Flight Cancellations
Thousands of U.S. flights were canceled or delayed due to a powerful winter storm; another is expected soon, impacting travel from Dallas to the Carolinas. Airlines use de-icing, a process taking 10-40+ minutes per plane, to ensure safe takeoff but this adds delays.
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20% Bias Score
Classic TV Genres Resurge in Early 2025 Television Lineup
Early 2025 will see a wave of new television shows reviving classic genres like medical dramas ("Doc," "The Pitt"), Westerns ("American Primeval"), and police procedurals ("On Call"), alongside documentaries ("Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action") and genre-bending series like "Severance" Season ...
Classic TV Genres Resurge in Early 2025 Television Lineup
Early 2025 will see a wave of new television shows reviving classic genres like medical dramas ("Doc," "The Pitt"), Westerns ("American Primeval"), and police procedurals ("On Call"), alongside documentaries ("Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action") and genre-bending series like "Severance" Season ...
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44% Bias Score
Hamas Offers Hostage Release in Gaza Ceasefire Talks
Hamas offered to release 34 Israeli hostages, including two U.S. citizens, in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and partial Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza; this is part of ongoing ceasefire negotiations, but the deal includes only a third of the approximately 100 hostages held in Gaza.
Hamas Offers Hostage Release in Gaza Ceasefire Talks
Hamas offered to release 34 Israeli hostages, including two U.S. citizens, in exchange for Palestinian prisoners and partial Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza; this is part of ongoing ceasefire negotiations, but the deal includes only a third of the approximately 100 hostages held in Gaza.
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32% Bias Score