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Bill Protects Border Patrol Pay Amidst Looming Government Shutdown
Texas Representative Monica De La Cruz reintroduced the "Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act" to ensure CBP employee salaries during any FY 2025 government shutdown, highlighting concerns over a potential March 14th deadline and bipartisan support from 16 cosponsors.
Bill Protects Border Patrol Pay Amidst Looming Government Shutdown
Texas Representative Monica De La Cruz reintroduced the "Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act" to ensure CBP employee salaries during any FY 2025 government shutdown, highlighting concerns over a potential March 14th deadline and bipartisan support from 16 cosponsors.
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64% Bias Score
German State Faces Scrutiny Over NGO Funding and Political Neutrality
Following a federal parliamentary inquiry, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's state government received three similar inquiries from the CDU and AfD regarding the political neutrality of NGOs, sparking criticism for prejudging NGOs' activities.
German State Faces Scrutiny Over NGO Funding and Political Neutrality
Following a federal parliamentary inquiry, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's state government received three similar inquiries from the CDU and AfD regarding the political neutrality of NGOs, sparking criticism for prejudging NGOs' activities.
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52% Bias Score
Licensing Fuels $30 Million Startup in Egypt
Egyptian entrepreneur Mohamed Ali used a $50 provisional patent and licensing agreements to build a $30 million manufacturing company in five years, gaining capital, expertise, and market data without losing ownership.
Licensing Fuels $30 Million Startup in Egypt
Egyptian entrepreneur Mohamed Ali used a $50 provisional patent and licensing agreements to build a $30 million manufacturing company in five years, gaining capital, expertise, and market data without losing ownership.
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60% Bias Score
COP16 Reaches \$200 Billion Biodiversity Funding Agreement
The COP16 biodiversity summit in Rome reached a crucial agreement committing \$200 billion annually by 2030 for conservation, including \$20 billion for developing nations (rising to \$30 billion by 2030), although a new fund to improve access was delayed until 2028.
COP16 Reaches \$200 Billion Biodiversity Funding Agreement
The COP16 biodiversity summit in Rome reached a crucial agreement committing \$200 billion annually by 2030 for conservation, including \$20 billion for developing nations (rising to \$30 billion by 2030), although a new fund to improve access was delayed until 2028.
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44% Bias Score
German CDU/CSU Faces Backlash Over NGO Funding Inquiry After Migration Policy Vote
Following a controversial vote on stricter migration policies with the far-right AfD, the CDU/CSU in Germany faces mass protests from numerous NGOs, some state-funded. The CDU/CSU launched a parliamentary inquiry targeting 17 NGOs, questioning their political neutrality and threatening funding cuts.
German CDU/CSU Faces Backlash Over NGO Funding Inquiry After Migration Policy Vote
Following a controversial vote on stricter migration policies with the far-right AfD, the CDU/CSU in Germany faces mass protests from numerous NGOs, some state-funded. The CDU/CSU launched a parliamentary inquiry targeting 17 NGOs, questioning their political neutrality and threatening funding cuts.
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48% Bias Score
France's Falling Global Scientific Rank: Increased Publications, Decreased Influence
France's scientific output has increased, yet its global ranking has fallen from 6th to 13th since 2018 due to increased competition from emerging nations and internal challenges like bureaucracy and underinvestment, despite some progress in certain fields.
France's Falling Global Scientific Rank: Increased Publications, Decreased Influence
France's scientific output has increased, yet its global ranking has fallen from 6th to 13th since 2018 due to increased competition from emerging nations and internal challenges like bureaucracy and underinvestment, despite some progress in certain fields.
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40% Bias Score
US Withdrawal from JETP Impacts South Africa and Indonesia
The United States withdrew from the Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETP), canceling $56 million in grants for South Africa and impacting Indonesia's transition studies and grant funding, despite overall funding pledges remaining unchanged. The withdrawal creates uncertainty for the JETP model ...
US Withdrawal from JETP Impacts South Africa and Indonesia
The United States withdrew from the Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETP), canceling $56 million in grants for South Africa and impacting Indonesia's transition studies and grant funding, despite overall funding pledges remaining unchanged. The withdrawal creates uncertainty for the JETP model ...
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44% Bias Score
Underfunded Bavarian Youth Hostels Face Closure
Due to rising costs and increased requirements for accessibility and energy efficiency, the Bavarian Youth Hostel Association (DJH) warns that several youth hostels may close in the next few years, impacting educational and recreational opportunities, especially in structurally weak regions. In 2024...
Underfunded Bavarian Youth Hostels Face Closure
Due to rising costs and increased requirements for accessibility and energy efficiency, the Bavarian Youth Hostel Association (DJH) warns that several youth hostels may close in the next few years, impacting educational and recreational opportunities, especially in structurally weak regions. In 2024...
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36% Bias Score
$100 Million Grant to Revolutionize US Olympic Athlete Funding
Ross Stevens, CEO of Stone Ridge Holdings Group, donated $100 million to the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, providing $200,000 in funding to US Olympians starting in 2026, aiming to alleviate financial insecurity and provide long-term support.
$100 Million Grant to Revolutionize US Olympic Athlete Funding
Ross Stevens, CEO of Stone Ridge Holdings Group, donated $100 million to the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, providing $200,000 in funding to US Olympians starting in 2026, aiming to alleviate financial insecurity and provide long-term support.
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44% Bias Score
Basque Government Announces €1 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Economy
The Basque government announced a €1 billion investment plan to leverage €4 billion in private investment, aiming to boost the regional economy and industrial transition amid global uncertainty, involving various financial institutions and building upon a previous €500 million initiative.
Basque Government Announces €1 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Economy
The Basque government announced a €1 billion investment plan to leverage €4 billion in private investment, aiming to boost the regional economy and industrial transition amid global uncertainty, involving various financial institutions and building upon a previous €500 million initiative.
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56% Bias Score
Global Biodiversity Deal Reached in Rome
After a challenging negotiation process, over 150 countries reached an agreement at the Cop16 in Rome to establish a financial mechanism to protect global biodiversity, aiming to provide $200 billion annually by 2030 with a focus on aiding developing nations and indigenous communities.
Global Biodiversity Deal Reached in Rome
After a challenging negotiation process, over 150 countries reached an agreement at the Cop16 in Rome to establish a financial mechanism to protect global biodiversity, aiming to provide $200 billion annually by 2030 with a focus on aiding developing nations and indigenous communities.
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44% Bias Score
UN Biodiversity Conference Secures \$200 Billion in Funding
The UN's COP16 biodiversity conference in Rome successfully secured \$200 billion in annual funding by 2030 for global biodiversity conservation, including \$30 billion annually for developing nations by 2030, resolving issues left unresolved in Cali, Colombia, and establishing the Cali Fund to ensu...
UN Biodiversity Conference Secures \$200 Billion in Funding
The UN's COP16 biodiversity conference in Rome successfully secured \$200 billion in annual funding by 2030 for global biodiversity conservation, including \$30 billion annually for developing nations by 2030, resolving issues left unresolved in Cali, Colombia, and establishing the Cali Fund to ensu...
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36% Bias Score
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