Grand Est Region Deactivates X Accounts Over Misinformation Concerns
French regional president Franck Leroy deactivated his and his region's X accounts due to concerns about Elon Musk's support for neo-Nazis, X's algorithms promoting fake news and conspiracy theories, and the platform's role in influencing democratic processes, citing the annulment of Romania's presi...
Grand Est Region Deactivates X Accounts Over Misinformation Concerns
French regional president Franck Leroy deactivated his and his region's X accounts due to concerns about Elon Musk's support for neo-Nazis, X's algorithms promoting fake news and conspiracy theories, and the platform's role in influencing democratic processes, citing the annulment of Romania's presi...
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56% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Explodes, Forcing Flight Diversions
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, eight minutes into its maiden voyage from Boca Chica, Texas, forcing dozens of planes to divert to avoid falling debris; the FAA is investigating.
SpaceX Starship Explodes, Forcing Flight Diversions
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, eight minutes into its maiden voyage from Boca Chica, Texas, forcing dozens of planes to divert to avoid falling debris; the FAA is investigating.
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40% Bias Score
Senators Question Altman's $1 Million Donation to Trump Inaugural Fund
U.S. Senators Warren and Bennet questioned OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's $1 million donation to President-elect Trump's inaugural fund, citing concerns about potential conflicts of interest given ongoing federal investigations into OpenAI and other tech companies, and the incoming administration's potenti...
Senators Question Altman's $1 Million Donation to Trump Inaugural Fund
U.S. Senators Warren and Bennet questioned OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's $1 million donation to President-elect Trump's inaugural fund, citing concerns about potential conflicts of interest given ongoing federal investigations into OpenAI and other tech companies, and the incoming administration's potenti...
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48% Bias Score
EU Investigates X Over Musk's Alleged Influence on German Elections
The European Commission opened an investigation into X's recommendation algorithms on December 18, 2023, prompted by Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party and concerns about the platform's potential influence on the upcoming German elections; the investigation demands access to X's i...
EU Investigates X Over Musk's Alleged Influence on German Elections
The European Commission opened an investigation into X's recommendation algorithms on December 18, 2023, prompted by Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party and concerns about the platform's potential influence on the upcoming German elections; the investigation demands access to X's i...
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48% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight on Thursday, eight and a half minutes after launch, due to a suspected fuel leak that caused a pressure buildup, despite a successful booster recovery.
SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight on Thursday, eight and a half minutes after launch, due to a suspected fuel leak that caused a pressure buildup, despite a successful booster recovery.
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40% Bias Score
MEPs Urge EU to Investigate Elon Musk's X for DSA Violations
Thirty-eight European Parliament members petitioned the European Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk's X platform violates the Digital Services Act (DSA), citing his alleged disinformation campaigns and interference in German and Irish elections; the Commission is already investigating X for...
MEPs Urge EU to Investigate Elon Musk's X for DSA Violations
Thirty-eight European Parliament members petitioned the European Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk's X platform violates the Digital Services Act (DSA), citing his alleged disinformation campaigns and interference in German and Irish elections; the Commission is already investigating X for...
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44% Bias Score
FAA Grounds SpaceX Starship After Test Flight Explosion
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight over the Caribbean on Thursday, prompting the FAA to ground the rocket pending an investigation into damage on the Turks and Caicos Islands. No injuries were reported.
FAA Grounds SpaceX Starship After Test Flight Explosion
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight over the Caribbean on Thursday, prompting the FAA to ground the rocket pending an investigation into damage on the Turks and Caicos Islands. No injuries were reported.
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44% Bias Score
French Politicians Exit X, Citing Musk's Control and Misinformation Concerns
French deputy Roland Lescure and other politicians are leaving X (formerly Twitter), citing Elon Musk's control and concerns about propaganda and misinformation, prompting a debate on alternative communication strategies.
French Politicians Exit X, Citing Musk's Control and Misinformation Concerns
French deputy Roland Lescure and other politicians are leaving X (formerly Twitter), citing Elon Musk's control and concerns about propaganda and misinformation, prompting a debate on alternative communication strategies.
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36% Bias Score
Scholz Condemns Musk's Interference in European Politics
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned Elon Musk's support for far-right parties in Europe, deeming it a threat to democratic development, echoing concerns from other European leaders who see Musk's influence as dangerous to their nations' political processes; Musk openly backs Germany's AfD party ...
Scholz Condemns Musk's Interference in European Politics
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned Elon Musk's support for far-right parties in Europe, deeming it a threat to democratic development, echoing concerns from other European leaders who see Musk's influence as dangerous to their nations' political processes; Musk openly backs Germany's AfD party ...
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52% Bias Score
UK charities demand focus shift on child sexual exploitation from sensationalism to victim support"
Over 60 charities, law firms, and academics signed a statement calling for a shift in focus from sensationalism to supporting victims of child sexual exploitation, highlighting that changes in law and service cuts have made it harder for survivors to access help.
UK charities demand focus shift on child sexual exploitation from sensationalism to victim support"
Over 60 charities, law firms, and academics signed a statement calling for a shift in focus from sensationalism to supporting victims of child sexual exploitation, highlighting that changes in law and service cuts have made it harder for survivors to access help.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Mars Ambitions Face Political and Logistical Hurdles
President-elect Trump plans a renewed focus on space exploration, prioritizing Mars colonization with SpaceX, but faces political and logistical hurdles including bipartisan support in Congress and the ongoing Artemis program, which may limit immediate changes despite potential plans to relocate Nas...
Trump's Mars Ambitions Face Political and Logistical Hurdles
President-elect Trump plans a renewed focus on space exploration, prioritizing Mars colonization with SpaceX, but faces political and logistical hurdles including bipartisan support in Congress and the ongoing Artemis program, which may limit immediate changes despite potential plans to relocate Nas...
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60% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Partially Successful: Booster Landing Achieved, Spacecraft Lost
SpaceX's Starship rocket launched on its seventh test flight Thursday, successfully landing its booster using mechanical arms but losing contact with the spacecraft after 8 1/2 minutes, which was destroyed over the Indian Ocean as planned; the flight tested the deployment of 10 dummy satellites.
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Partially Successful: Booster Landing Achieved, Spacecraft Lost
SpaceX's Starship rocket launched on its seventh test flight Thursday, successfully landing its booster using mechanical arms but losing contact with the spacecraft after 8 1/2 minutes, which was destroyed over the Indian Ocean as planned; the flight tested the deployment of 10 dummy satellites.
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56% Bias Score