Major Corporations Defy Shareholder Pressure, Maintain DEI Programs
Costco, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase publicly defended their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives against shareholder pressure, while other companies are ending similar programs amidst a broader national debate on the value and legality of such programs.
Major Corporations Defy Shareholder Pressure, Maintain DEI Programs
Costco, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase publicly defended their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives against shareholder pressure, while other companies are ending similar programs amidst a broader national debate on the value and legality of such programs.
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48% Bias Score
Holocaust Survivor Returns to Auschwitz on 80th Anniversary of Liberation
Naftali Fürst, a 92-year-old Holocaust survivor, returned to Auschwitz for the 80th anniversary of its liberation, recounting his family's narrow escape from immediate death and his lifelong dedication to preserving the memory of the victims.
Holocaust Survivor Returns to Auschwitz on 80th Anniversary of Liberation
Naftali Fürst, a 92-year-old Holocaust survivor, returned to Auschwitz for the 80th anniversary of its liberation, recounting his family's narrow escape from immediate death and his lifelong dedication to preserving the memory of the victims.
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24% Bias Score
Mother jailed for manslaughter of four sons in house fire
Deveca Rose, 30, was jailed for 10 years for the manslaughter of her four sons who died in a house fire in Sutton, south-west London, on 16 December 2021, after she left them home alone while she went shopping; a fire investigation concluded the blaze was started by a discarded cigarette or upturned...
Mother jailed for manslaughter of four sons in house fire
Deveca Rose, 30, was jailed for 10 years for the manslaughter of her four sons who died in a house fire in Sutton, south-west London, on 16 December 2021, after she left them home alone while she went shopping; a fire investigation concluded the blaze was started by a discarded cigarette or upturned...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Revokes Equal Employment Opportunity Rule, Targeting DEI Programs
President Trump's executive order revokes the 1965 Equal Employment Opportunity rule, eliminating affirmative action protections for 3.7 million workers employed by federal contractors, potentially impacting private employers and setting a precedent against DEI programs.
Trump Revokes Equal Employment Opportunity Rule, Targeting DEI Programs
President Trump's executive order revokes the 1965 Equal Employment Opportunity rule, eliminating affirmative action protections for 3.7 million workers employed by federal contractors, potentially impacting private employers and setting a precedent against DEI programs.
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48% Bias Score
Dissolved Algerian Human Rights League Re-emerges in France Amidst Crackdown
Exiled members of the dissolved Algerian League for the Defence of Human Rights have re-established the organization in France, highlighting the ongoing repression of civil liberties in Algeria under President Tebboune, where at least 215 political prisoners remain.
Dissolved Algerian Human Rights League Re-emerges in France Amidst Crackdown
Exiled members of the dissolved Algerian League for the Defence of Human Rights have re-established the organization in France, highlighting the ongoing repression of civil liberties in Algeria under President Tebboune, where at least 215 political prisoners remain.
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48% Bias Score
RSF Files ICC Complaint Against Lukashenko for Crimes Against Humanity
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko for crimes against humanity due to the systematic persecution of at least 397 media professionals since August 2020, with 43 still imprisoned, ahead of the ...
RSF Files ICC Complaint Against Lukashenko for Crimes Against Humanity
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko for crimes against humanity due to the systematic persecution of at least 397 media professionals since August 2020, with 43 still imprisoned, ahead of the ...
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36% Bias Score
Auschwitz's Enduring Legacy: A Family's Search for Meaning
The author reflects on their family's Holocaust experiences, linking their mother's forced labor in Auschwitz to current events, questioning the seemingly senseless cruelty, and ultimately emphasizing the importance of kindness over cruelty.
Auschwitz's Enduring Legacy: A Family's Search for Meaning
The author reflects on their family's Holocaust experiences, linking their mother's forced labor in Auschwitz to current events, questioning the seemingly senseless cruelty, and ultimately emphasizing the importance of kindness over cruelty.
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40% Bias Score
Belarus 2025 Elections to Lack Independent Observers
The 2025 Belarusian elections will proceed without independent international observers, only featuring pro-Minsk and Moscow individuals, according to the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE), who have identified about 360 'fake' observers and documented the Belarusian authorities' refus...
Belarus 2025 Elections to Lack Independent Observers
The 2025 Belarusian elections will proceed without independent international observers, only featuring pro-Minsk and Moscow individuals, according to the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE), who have identified about 360 'fake' observers and documented the Belarusian authorities' refus...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Combat Antisemitism, Target UNRWA
The Trump administration, with new UN Ambassador Elise Stefanik, plans to combat antisemitism by enforcing Title VI, withholding funding from institutions supporting antisemitism, increasing oversight of foreign contributions, and potentially shutting down UNRWA due to its alleged role in the Octobe...
Trump Administration to Combat Antisemitism, Target UNRWA
The Trump administration, with new UN Ambassador Elise Stefanik, plans to combat antisemitism by enforcing Title VI, withholding funding from institutions supporting antisemitism, increasing oversight of foreign contributions, and potentially shutting down UNRWA due to its alleged role in the Octobe...
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64% Bias Score
Surveillance Capitalism and Privacy Concerns in Pakistan
The increasing collection of online data for targeted advertising raises serious privacy concerns, particularly in countries like Pakistan with weak data protection laws, mirroring the dystopian vision of "1984." The use of algorithms and AI to generate detailed user profiles for profit raises ethic...
Surveillance Capitalism and Privacy Concerns in Pakistan
The increasing collection of online data for targeted advertising raises serious privacy concerns, particularly in countries like Pakistan with weak data protection laws, mirroring the dystopian vision of "1984." The use of algorithms and AI to generate detailed user profiles for profit raises ethic...
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40% Bias Score
Syria's Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Amid Insecurity and Economic Hardship
The UN voiced concern over Syria's escalating humanitarian crisis due to insecurity near the Tishreen Dam and nationwide economic woes, impacting aid distribution and leaving rural populations deprived of services; rising fuel costs limit aid access, while price hikes and banking issues constrain ca...
Syria's Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Amid Insecurity and Economic Hardship
The UN voiced concern over Syria's escalating humanitarian crisis due to insecurity near the Tishreen Dam and nationwide economic woes, impacting aid distribution and leaving rural populations deprived of services; rising fuel costs limit aid access, while price hikes and banking issues constrain ca...
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24% Bias Score
ICC to Seek Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Persecution of Women
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor plans to seek arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Hibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for persecuting women, a crime against humanity, due to the Taliban's severe restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan, which the UN calls 'gender apa...
ICC to Seek Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Persecution of Women
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor plans to seek arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Hibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for persecuting women, a crime against humanity, due to the Taliban's severe restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan, which the UN calls 'gender apa...
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44% Bias Score