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Trump Fires Biden-Appointed Ethics Director Amidst Purge of Watchdogs
Former Office of Government Ethics director David Huitema, appointed by President Biden in December 2024, was fired by President Trump two weeks after Trump dismissed 17 inspectors general; Huitema said the firing is part of an effort to dismantle government institutions that serve as an independent...
Trump Fires Biden-Appointed Ethics Director Amidst Purge of Watchdogs
Former Office of Government Ethics director David Huitema, appointed by President Biden in December 2024, was fired by President Trump two weeks after Trump dismissed 17 inspectors general; Huitema said the firing is part of an effort to dismantle government institutions that serve as an independent...
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40% Bias Score
Hesse Minister Dismisses Museum Director for Racist Remark
Following a racist remark by Kassel Museums director Martin Eberle to a Black advisory board member on October 8th, 2024, Hesse's Minister of Art and Culture dismissed Eberle, citing the need to sanction such behavior and protect the institution's reputation.
Hesse Minister Dismisses Museum Director for Racist Remark
Following a racist remark by Kassel Museums director Martin Eberle to a Black advisory board member on October 8th, 2024, Hesse's Minister of Art and Culture dismissed Eberle, citing the need to sanction such behavior and protect the institution's reputation.
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48% Bias Score
Massive Cuts to Institute of Education Sciences Spark Education Research Crisis
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency cut nearly $900 million from the Institute of Education Sciences, terminating at least 169 contracts and raising concerns about the future of education research and data collection in the US.
Massive Cuts to Institute of Education Sciences Spark Education Research Crisis
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency cut nearly $900 million from the Institute of Education Sciences, terminating at least 169 contracts and raising concerns about the future of education research and data collection in the US.
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56% Bias Score
Sweden convicts woman of genocide against Yazidis
A Swedish court sentenced 52-year-old Lina Ishaq to 12 years in prison for genocide and war crimes against Yazidis, marking Sweden's first conviction for crimes against this religious minority. Ishaq enslaved three Yazidi women and six children in Raqqa between 2014 and 2016 while affiliated with IS...
Sweden convicts woman of genocide against Yazidis
A Swedish court sentenced 52-year-old Lina Ishaq to 12 years in prison for genocide and war crimes against Yazidis, marking Sweden's first conviction for crimes against this religious minority. Ishaq enslaved three Yazidi women and six children in Raqqa between 2014 and 2016 while affiliated with IS...
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44% Bias Score
USAID Inspector General Fired After Report on Trump Administration's Downsizing
USAID Inspector General Paul Martin was fired Tuesday, a day after his office released a report detailing risks from the Trump administration's downsizing of the agency, including the potential funding of terrorist organizations and $489 million in food aid at risk of spoilage due to delayed distrib...
USAID Inspector General Fired After Report on Trump Administration's Downsizing
USAID Inspector General Paul Martin was fired Tuesday, a day after his office released a report detailing risks from the Trump administration's downsizing of the agency, including the potential funding of terrorist organizations and $489 million in food aid at risk of spoilage due to delayed distrib...
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48% Bias Score
Eight Fired Inspectors General Sue Trump for Reinstatement
Eight inspectors general fired by Donald Trump are suing for their jobs back, alleging their dismissals violated federal regulations designed to protect them from political interference and that the White House ignored notification requirements to Congress. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Washington...
Eight Fired Inspectors General Sue Trump for Reinstatement
Eight inspectors general fired by Donald Trump are suing for their jobs back, alleging their dismissals violated federal regulations designed to protect them from political interference and that the White House ignored notification requirements to Congress. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Washington...
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48% Bias Score
Mazón Refuses to Release Phone Records Related to Deadly Valencia Storm
Valencia's President Carlos Mazón faces criticism for refusing to release phone records from October 29th, the day a devastating storm killed 224 people, citing a lack of individual phone billing from their provider despite a €1.3 million monthly bill. This refusal, amid repeated claims of transpare...
Mazón Refuses to Release Phone Records Related to Deadly Valencia Storm
Valencia's President Carlos Mazón faces criticism for refusing to release phone records from October 29th, the day a devastating storm killed 224 people, citing a lack of individual phone billing from their provider despite a €1.3 million monthly bill. This refusal, amid repeated claims of transpare...
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60% Bias Score
Assad Regime's Records Expose Thousands of Syrian Victims
In a fire-damaged Homs prison, documents detailing the Assad regime's systematic oppression and human rights abuses were discovered, revealing the arrests, alleged crimes, and fates of thousands of Syrians, including the likely extrajudicial killings of those detained in 2011-2013.
Assad Regime's Records Expose Thousands of Syrian Victims
In a fire-damaged Homs prison, documents detailing the Assad regime's systematic oppression and human rights abuses were discovered, revealing the arrests, alleged crimes, and fates of thousands of Syrians, including the likely extrajudicial killings of those detained in 2011-2013.
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56% Bias Score
800 Lawsuits Allege Systemic Sexual Abuse in Illinois Juvenile Correction Centers
Over 800 lawsuits allege systemic sexual abuse of juveniles in Illinois and Cook County juvenile correction centers, with victims reporting long-term trauma and the state refusing to accept responsibility; the Illinois Childhood Sexual Abuse Act is cited.
800 Lawsuits Allege Systemic Sexual Abuse in Illinois Juvenile Correction Centers
Over 800 lawsuits allege systemic sexual abuse of juveniles in Illinois and Cook County juvenile correction centers, with victims reporting long-term trauma and the state refusing to accept responsibility; the Illinois Childhood Sexual Abuse Act is cited.
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44% Bias Score
USAID Inspector General Fired Amidst Agency Restructuring and Funding Scandal
The White House fired USAID Inspector General Paul Martin on Tuesday, following a critical report on the Trump administration's aid pause and amid revelations of millions in funding to extremist groups, leading to concerns about the agency's future.
USAID Inspector General Fired Amidst Agency Restructuring and Funding Scandal
The White House fired USAID Inspector General Paul Martin on Tuesday, following a critical report on the Trump administration's aid pause and amid revelations of millions in funding to extremist groups, leading to concerns about the agency's future.
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60% Bias Score
Greek Auditors Face Trial for Role in Tempe Train Disaster
Two Hellenic Republic Transparency Authority auditors face trial for dereliction of duty in their audit of ERGOSE's contract 717, linked to the Tempe train accident; the indictment alleges they acted to prevent criminal charges against those responsible.
Greek Auditors Face Trial for Role in Tempe Train Disaster
Two Hellenic Republic Transparency Authority auditors face trial for dereliction of duty in their audit of ERGOSE's contract 717, linked to the Tempe train accident; the indictment alleges they acted to prevent criminal charges against those responsible.
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48% Bias Score
Nottingham Attacks: Judge-Led Inquiry to Begin
A judge-led public inquiry into the Nottingham attacks of June 2023, which killed three people, will begin in weeks, prompted by victims' families and focusing on multiple agencies involved, seeking accountability and systemic improvements.
Nottingham Attacks: Judge-Led Inquiry to Begin
A judge-led public inquiry into the Nottingham attacks of June 2023, which killed three people, will begin in weeks, prompted by victims' families and focusing on multiple agencies involved, seeking accountability and systemic improvements.
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20% Bias Score
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