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FBI Offers $50,000 Reward After Alleged Shooting at Immigration Agents During California Raid
On Thursday, an individual allegedly fired a pistol at federal immigration agents during a protest near Camarillo, California, prompting a $50,000 reward from the FBI; the incident followed a raid on a marijuana farm where 10 undocumented juveniles were found, sparking criticism from local officials...
FBI Offers $50,000 Reward After Alleged Shooting at Immigration Agents During California Raid
On Thursday, an individual allegedly fired a pistol at federal immigration agents during a protest near Camarillo, California, prompting a $50,000 reward from the FBI; the incident followed a raid on a marijuana farm where 10 undocumented juveniles were found, sparking criticism from local officials...
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36% Bias Score
Egypt minibus crash exposes child labor, infrastructure failures
Eighteen Egyptian children and young adults died on June 27th when a truck, driven by a man under the influence and without a license, crashed into their minibus near Kafr Al-Sanabisa. The accident highlighted the issues of child labor and dilapidated infrastructure in Egypt.
Egypt minibus crash exposes child labor, infrastructure failures
Eighteen Egyptian children and young adults died on June 27th when a truck, driven by a man under the influence and without a license, crashed into their minibus near Kafr Al-Sanabisa. The accident highlighted the issues of child labor and dilapidated infrastructure in Egypt.
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44% Bias Score
Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist Amidst Global Issues
A UNICEF and ILO analysis reveals a decrease in child labor from 160 million in 2020 to 138 million in 2024, though challenges remain due to poverty and conflict; the problem persists in high-income countries, often hidden in agriculture and informal work.
Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist Amidst Global Issues
A UNICEF and ILO analysis reveals a decrease in child labor from 160 million in 2020 to 138 million in 2024, though challenges remain due to poverty and conflict; the problem persists in high-income countries, often hidden in agriculture and informal work.
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24% Bias Score
Global Child Labor Declines, but 138 Million Remain
A new Unicef and ILO report shows a global decrease of over 20 million children in child labor since 2020, mainly in Asia and the Pacific, but with an increase in Sub-Saharan Africa; 138 million children still work, mostly in agriculture, highlighting economic disparities and supply chain issues.
Global Child Labor Declines, but 138 Million Remain
A new Unicef and ILO report shows a global decrease of over 20 million children in child labor since 2020, mainly in Asia and the Pacific, but with an increase in Sub-Saharan Africa; 138 million children still work, mostly in agriculture, highlighting economic disparities and supply chain issues.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Policies Harm Children Despite Pro-Natalist Rhetoric
The Trump administration's policies, despite pro-natalist rhetoric, harm children through budget cuts to crucial programs, denial of tax credits to mixed-status families, and a crackdown on undocumented immigrants that separates families and endangers children.
Trump Administration's Policies Harm Children Despite Pro-Natalist Rhetoric
The Trump administration's policies, despite pro-natalist rhetoric, harm children through budget cuts to crucial programs, denial of tax credits to mixed-status families, and a crackdown on undocumented immigrants that separates families and endangers children.
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52% Bias Score
Hawley Urges Tyson Foods Child Labor Investigation
Senator Josh Hawley is urging a Department of Labor investigation into Tyson Foods for alleged child labor violations reported by a whistleblower, who claims to have witnessed underage workers at a Tyson plant and faced retaliation after reporting the issue; Tyson denies the allegations.
Hawley Urges Tyson Foods Child Labor Investigation
Senator Josh Hawley is urging a Department of Labor investigation into Tyson Foods for alleged child labor violations reported by a whistleblower, who claims to have witnessed underage workers at a Tyson plant and faced retaliation after reporting the issue; Tyson denies the allegations.
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40% Bias Score
MESEM Program: Exploitative Apprenticeships Expanding to Vocational High Schools
The MESEM program, integrating vocational training with apprenticeships, has seen a surge in exploitation of apprentices with reported wage theft, excessive work hours, and child labor deaths, prompting concerns about the 2025 plan to expand the model to vocational high schools.
MESEM Program: Exploitative Apprenticeships Expanding to Vocational High Schools
The MESEM program, integrating vocational training with apprenticeships, has seen a surge in exploitation of apprentices with reported wage theft, excessive work hours, and child labor deaths, prompting concerns about the 2025 plan to expand the model to vocational high schools.
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64% Bias Score
Global Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global child labor fell to 138 million in 2025 from 160 million in 2020, but remains a significant problem, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty and climate change worsen the situation, highlighting the need for stronger government policies and increased funding for poverty reduction and e...
Global Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global child labor fell to 138 million in 2025 from 160 million in 2020, but remains a significant problem, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty and climate change worsen the situation, highlighting the need for stronger government policies and increased funding for poverty reduction and e...
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36% Bias Score
Sino-African Cooperation, Central African Republic Security, and Regional Developments
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for stronger Sino-African ties; security improves in the Central African Republic's Haut-Mbomou prefecture; the US aims for a DRC-Rwanda peace deal by July; Niger commits to fighting child labor; and the Central African President discusses economic development...
Sino-African Cooperation, Central African Republic Security, and Regional Developments
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for stronger Sino-African ties; security improves in the Central African Republic's Haut-Mbomou prefecture; the US aims for a DRC-Rwanda peace deal by July; Niger commits to fighting child labor; and the Central African President discusses economic development...
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32% Bias Score
House of Lords Debates Amending 1920 Law to Allow Child Volunteering on Heritage Railways
The House of Lords is debating an amendment to a 1920 law that currently prevents children from working on heritage railways, with supporters arguing the ban is outdated and that volunteering offers educational opportunities.
House of Lords Debates Amending 1920 Law to Allow Child Volunteering on Heritage Railways
The House of Lords is debating an amendment to a 1920 law that currently prevents children from working on heritage railways, with supporters arguing the ban is outdated and that volunteering offers educational opportunities.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Fuel DRC Cobalt Exploitation
Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have inadvertently increased exploitation in the DRC's cobalt mines, where child labor and environmental degradation are rampant; this highlights the complex links between global trade, human rights abuses, and environmental damage.
Trump Tariffs Fuel DRC Cobalt Exploitation
Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have inadvertently increased exploitation in the DRC's cobalt mines, where child labor and environmental degradation are rampant; this highlights the complex links between global trade, human rights abuses, and environmental damage.
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56% Bias Score
Istanbul Students Protest Teacher Reassignments, Child Labor Deaths in Turkish "Project Schools
Istanbul students protested teacher reassignments to "project schools," linking them to child labor deaths in MESEMs and alleging politically motivated transfers of dissenting teachers, demanding the program's end and release of detained students.
Istanbul Students Protest Teacher Reassignments, Child Labor Deaths in Turkish "Project Schools
Istanbul students protested teacher reassignments to "project schools," linking them to child labor deaths in MESEMs and alleging politically motivated transfers of dissenting teachers, demanding the program's end and release of detained students.
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48% Bias Score
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