Kennedy's Vaccine Views Jeopardize Health Official Nomination
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for top health official is uncertain; key Republican Senator Bill Cassidy expressed concerns over Kennedy's vaccine skepticism, potentially jeopardizing confirmation despite support from other Republicans and opposition from Democrats. This highlights the political...
Kennedy's Vaccine Views Jeopardize Health Official Nomination
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for top health official is uncertain; key Republican Senator Bill Cassidy expressed concerns over Kennedy's vaccine skepticism, potentially jeopardizing confirmation despite support from other Republicans and opposition from Democrats. This highlights the political...
Progress
44% Bias Score
£320 Fine for Term-Time Holiday: Autism, ADHD, and the Rise in School Absence Fines
A Leicestershire mother received a £320 fine for taking her autistic and ADHD son on a term-time holiday to Turkey due to his difficulty managing large holiday crowds; this highlights the conflict between family needs and strict school attendance policies amid a record rise in school holiday fines i...
£320 Fine for Term-Time Holiday: Autism, ADHD, and the Rise in School Absence Fines
A Leicestershire mother received a £320 fine for taking her autistic and ADHD son on a term-time holiday to Turkey due to his difficulty managing large holiday crowds; this highlights the conflict between family needs and strict school attendance policies amid a record rise in school holiday fines i...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Misdiagnosis of Personality Disorder Leads to Mistreatment and Stigma
Jessica Matthews, a 21-year-old Welsh nursing student, received a borderline personality disorder diagnosis that led to mistreatment, stigma, and denial of life insurance; after years of battling the diagnosis, it was removed, and she now awaits an autism assessment.
Misdiagnosis of Personality Disorder Leads to Mistreatment and Stigma
Jessica Matthews, a 21-year-old Welsh nursing student, received a borderline personality disorder diagnosis that led to mistreatment, stigma, and denial of life insurance; after years of battling the diagnosis, it was removed, and she now awaits an autism assessment.
Progress
64% Bias Score
British Teenager Sentenced to 52 Years for Triple Murder at Children's Event
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for murdering three young girls and injuring ten others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Southport, England, last July; the attack prompted a government inquiry into systemic failures.
British Teenager Sentenced to 52 Years for Triple Murder at Children's Event
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for murdering three young girls and injuring ten others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Southport, England, last July; the attack prompted a government inquiry into systemic failures.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Pennsylvania Middle School Employee Under Investigation for Allegedly Assaulting Autistic Student
A middle school employee in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, is under investigation for allegedly punching an autistic eighth-grade student in the face on Wednesday, prompting a police investigation and the employee's suspension.
Pennsylvania Middle School Employee Under Investigation for Allegedly Assaulting Autistic Student
A middle school employee in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, is under investigation for allegedly punching an autistic eighth-grade student in the face on Wednesday, prompting a police investigation and the employee's suspension.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Nonprofit SNACK* Addresses Critical Need for Autism Support
Jackie Ceonzo founded SNACK*, a New York City nonprofit supporting over 200 individuals with disabilities, after facing challenges accessing services for her autistic son; the organization highlights the need for comprehensive support systems for autistic adults, many of whom lack adequate housing a...
Nonprofit SNACK* Addresses Critical Need for Autism Support
Jackie Ceonzo founded SNACK*, a New York City nonprofit supporting over 200 individuals with disabilities, after facing challenges accessing services for her autistic son; the organization highlights the need for comprehensive support systems for autistic adults, many of whom lack adequate housing a...
Progress
28% Bias Score
Hassan's Emotional Testimony Highlights Vaccine Debate at Kennedy Confirmation Hearing
During Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the Department of Health and Human Services, Senator Maggie Hassan emotionally recounted her son's cerebral palsy, directly challenging Republican senators who questioned vaccine science and highlighting the human cost of vaccine hesitancy. Thi...
Hassan's Emotional Testimony Highlights Vaccine Debate at Kennedy Confirmation Hearing
During Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the Department of Health and Human Services, Senator Maggie Hassan emotionally recounted her son's cerebral palsy, directly challenging Republican senators who questioned vaccine science and highlighting the human cost of vaccine hesitancy. Thi...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan Condemned as 'New Threat'
President Trump's plan to relocate 1.5 million Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan and Egypt is condemned by the Guardian as a "new threat" and a potential war crime, impacting the fragile two-state solution and potentially emboldening Israeli hardliners.
Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan Condemned as 'New Threat'
President Trump's plan to relocate 1.5 million Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan and Egypt is condemned by the Guardian as a "new threat" and a potential war crime, impacting the fragile two-state solution and potentially emboldening Israeli hardliners.
Progress
52% Bias Score
FDA Warns Against Unproven Autism Detox Treatments
The FDA warns against unproven "autism detox" products containing zeolite, citing health risks and a lack of scientific evidence; experts emphasize the need for evidence-based therapies instead.
FDA Warns Against Unproven Autism Detox Treatments
The FDA warns against unproven "autism detox" products containing zeolite, citing health risks and a lack of scientific evidence; experts emphasize the need for evidence-based therapies instead.
Progress
12% Bias Score
Neurodivergent Healthcare: Systemic Failures and Innovative Solutions
The healthcare system's failure to adequately serve neurodivergent individuals places a heavy burden on families, forcing many caregivers to quit their jobs to manage their children's care; however, organizations like the Institute for Exceptional Care (IEC) are developing innovative technological a...
Neurodivergent Healthcare: Systemic Failures and Innovative Solutions
The healthcare system's failure to adequately serve neurodivergent individuals places a heavy burden on families, forcing many caregivers to quit their jobs to manage their children's care; however, organizations like the Institute for Exceptional Care (IEC) are developing innovative technological a...
Progress
24% Bias Score
UK Social Care Crisis: Charities Forced to "Evict" Residents Due to Funding Cuts
Facing insolvency due to increased taxes, wages, and funding cuts, UK charities providing specialist care to thousands of vulnerable adults are being forced to "evict" residents or cut services, raising concerns about the future of the sector.
UK Social Care Crisis: Charities Forced to "Evict" Residents Due to Funding Cuts
Facing insolvency due to increased taxes, wages, and funding cuts, UK charities providing specialist care to thousands of vulnerable adults are being forced to "evict" residents or cut services, raising concerns about the future of the sector.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Increased Demand for Adult Autism Diagnoses Strains Scottish NHS
William Butchart, a 41-year-old Scottish church minister, recently received a private autism diagnosis after facing difficulties navigating the NHS system; this follows diagnoses for his two children and highlights the increasing demand for adult autism diagnoses in Scotland, straining healthcare re...
Increased Demand for Adult Autism Diagnoses Strains Scottish NHS
William Butchart, a 41-year-old Scottish church minister, recently received a private autism diagnosis after facing difficulties navigating the NHS system; this follows diagnoses for his two children and highlights the increasing demand for adult autism diagnoses in Scotland, straining healthcare re...
Progress
36% Bias Score