

Biden Awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom via Phone Call
President Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction during a phone call, instead of an in-person ceremony in Rome, due to Biden's need to address California wildfires; this is the only time Biden has given the award with distinction during his presidency.
Biden Awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom via Phone Call
President Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction during a phone call, instead of an in-person ceremony in Rome, due to Biden's need to address California wildfires; this is the only time Biden has given the award with distinction during his presidency.
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28% Bias Score


The Priests Conclude 50-Year Career with Farewell Concert
The Priests, a classical music trio comprised of three Catholic priests, concluded their almost 50-year career with a final concert in Belfast after achieving platinum album sales and performing for popes and royalty.
The Priests Conclude 50-Year Career with Farewell Concert
The Priests, a classical music trio comprised of three Catholic priests, concluded their almost 50-year career with a final concert in Belfast after achieving platinum album sales and performing for popes and royalty.
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28% Bias Score


2025 Design Events Showcase Global Trends
Several international design fairs and festivals are planned for 2025, including Maison et Objet in Paris, the Stockholm Furniture Fair, Design Biennale Rotterdam, Collect in London, Salone del Mobile in Milan, Downtown Design in Dubai and Riyadh, Design Shanghai, 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen, the...
2025 Design Events Showcase Global Trends
Several international design fairs and festivals are planned for 2025, including Maison et Objet in Paris, the Stockholm Furniture Fair, Design Biennale Rotterdam, Collect in London, Salone del Mobile in Milan, Downtown Design in Dubai and Riyadh, Design Shanghai, 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen, the...
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32% Bias Score


Magic Beach Film Adaptation Showcases Diverse Cast and Animation Styles
Magic Beach", a film adaptation of Alison Lester's book, was filmed at Walkerville South beach, southeast of Melbourne, using an anthology style blending live-action and animation from ten artists, showcasing diverse children and celebrating the book's enduring cultural impact.
Magic Beach Film Adaptation Showcases Diverse Cast and Animation Styles
Magic Beach", a film adaptation of Alison Lester's book, was filmed at Walkerville South beach, southeast of Melbourne, using an anthology style blending live-action and animation from ten artists, showcasing diverse children and celebrating the book's enduring cultural impact.
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16% Bias Score


Kent Nagano to Lead Spain's National Orchestra
Kent Nagano, a renowned American conductor of Japanese descent, will become the artistic and musical director of Spain's National Orchestra and Chorus in September 2026, a move intended to bolster the orchestra's international profile, as announced by the Ministry of Culture on December 18th, 2024.
Kent Nagano to Lead Spain's National Orchestra
Kent Nagano, a renowned American conductor of Japanese descent, will become the artistic and musical director of Spain's National Orchestra and Chorus in September 2026, a move intended to bolster the orchestra's international profile, as announced by the Ministry of Culture on December 18th, 2024.
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28% Bias Score


Australian Hamilton Star Adapts Role, Overcomes Pandemic Challenges
Jason Arrow, the lead in the Australian production of Hamilton, adapted his portrayal of Alexander Hamilton for Australian audiences, overcoming challenges posed by COVID-19 restrictions and a four-month closure, ultimately performing the role over 800 times before transitioning to a new role in Ope...
Australian Hamilton Star Adapts Role, Overcomes Pandemic Challenges
Jason Arrow, the lead in the Australian production of Hamilton, adapted his portrayal of Alexander Hamilton for Australian audiences, overcoming challenges posed by COVID-19 restrictions and a four-month closure, ultimately performing the role over 800 times before transitioning to a new role in Ope...
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24% Bias Score

Luxury Eco-Tourism in Congo Showcases Biodiversity
Kamba African Rainforest Adventures operates three luxury lodges in the Republic of Congo, offering exclusive access to diverse ecosystems and wildlife viewing opportunities, including gorilla trekking, within Odzala-Kokoua National Park and the Ndzehi Concession.

Luxury Eco-Tourism in Congo Showcases Biodiversity
Kamba African Rainforest Adventures operates three luxury lodges in the Republic of Congo, offering exclusive access to diverse ecosystems and wildlife viewing opportunities, including gorilla trekking, within Odzala-Kokoua National Park and the Ndzehi Concession.
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64% Bias Score

Obama's Pick: "The Anthropologists" Receives Global Acclaim
Aysegul Savas's novel, "The Anthropologists," selected by Barack Obama as one of his favorite books in 2024, explores the search for home and belonging in a foreign city through the eyes of a couple, drawing on Savas's personal experiences as a Turkish woman living in Paris.

Obama's Pick: "The Anthropologists" Receives Global Acclaim
Aysegul Savas's novel, "The Anthropologists," selected by Barack Obama as one of his favorite books in 2024, explores the search for home and belonging in a foreign city through the eyes of a couple, drawing on Savas's personal experiences as a Turkish woman living in Paris.
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20% Bias Score

Defining European Culture: A Personal Perspective
This article explores the author's personal definition of European culture, highlighting its internal diversity while emphasizing its shared Greco-Roman and Christian roots. The author contrasts "culture" and "civilization," expressing concern about the latter's weakening influence.

Defining European Culture: A Personal Perspective
This article explores the author's personal definition of European culture, highlighting its internal diversity while emphasizing its shared Greco-Roman and Christian roots. The author contrasts "culture" and "civilization," expressing concern about the latter's weakening influence.
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64% Bias Score

Linda Lavin, Star of 'Alice,' Dies at 87
Linda Lavin, the actress best known for her starring role in the 1970s and 80s sitcom "Alice," died aged 87; the show ran for nine seasons and earned her critical acclaim and awards, and she maintained a prolific career on stage and screen until shortly before her death.

Linda Lavin, Star of 'Alice,' Dies at 87
Linda Lavin, the actress best known for her starring role in the 1970s and 80s sitcom "Alice," died aged 87; the show ran for nine seasons and earned her critical acclaim and awards, and she maintained a prolific career on stage and screen until shortly before her death.
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12% Bias Score

Guatemala's Arca Film Lab: Reviving Analogue Photography in Central America
In Guatemala City, Arca Film Lab, run by Fabriccio Díaz and Lucía Ramírez, is Central America's only fully operational photo film development lab, processing over 800 rolls this year and serving over 60 clients monthly, overcoming challenges in importing chemicals and equipment.

Guatemala's Arca Film Lab: Reviving Analogue Photography in Central America
In Guatemala City, Arca Film Lab, run by Fabriccio Díaz and Lucía Ramírez, is Central America's only fully operational photo film development lab, processing over 800 rolls this year and serving over 60 clients monthly, overcoming challenges in importing chemicals and equipment.
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40% Bias Score

Antrim Sisters' Surprise Performance for Ed Sheeran
Two teenage sisters from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, unexpectedly performed for Ed Sheeran and Gary Lightbody at the launch of Sheeran's foundation supporting music education in schools in Belfast on Friday, after being asked to play for unspecified "very special guests".

Antrim Sisters' Surprise Performance for Ed Sheeran
Two teenage sisters from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, unexpectedly performed for Ed Sheeran and Gary Lightbody at the launch of Sheeran's foundation supporting music education in schools in Belfast on Friday, after being asked to play for unspecified "very special guests".
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20% Bias Score