Indiana to Execute Inmate Despite Claims of Mental Incompetence
Indiana plans to execute Joseph Corcoran for the 1997 murders of four men, despite claims of his incompetence due to paranoid schizophrenia. The execution, scheduled for Wednesday before sunrise, is challenged due to his mental illness and is the first in Indiana in 15 years.
Indiana to Execute Inmate Despite Claims of Mental Incompetence
Indiana plans to execute Joseph Corcoran for the 1997 murders of four men, despite claims of his incompetence due to paranoid schizophrenia. The execution, scheduled for Wednesday before sunrise, is challenged due to his mental illness and is the first in Indiana in 15 years.
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60% Bias Score
Assad Regime's Captagon Trafficking Exposed by Major Drug Seizure
A large Captagon drug seizure at a Syrian military airport warehouse implicates the Assad regime in a major international drug trafficking operation, highlighting its use of this illegal activity to circumvent economic sanctions and the effects of the civil war.
Assad Regime's Captagon Trafficking Exposed by Major Drug Seizure
A large Captagon drug seizure at a Syrian military airport warehouse implicates the Assad regime in a major international drug trafficking operation, highlighting its use of this illegal activity to circumvent economic sanctions and the effects of the civil war.
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44% Bias Score
German Court to Rule on US Drone Strikes via Ramstein Air Base
Two Yemeni men sued the German government, arguing that the US use of Ramstein Air Base as a relay for drone strikes in Yemen, resulting in civilian deaths in 2012, constitutes complicity in war crimes. The case is currently before the German Federal Constitutional Court.
German Court to Rule on US Drone Strikes via Ramstein Air Base
Two Yemeni men sued the German government, arguing that the US use of Ramstein Air Base as a relay for drone strikes in Yemen, resulting in civilian deaths in 2012, constitutes complicity in war crimes. The case is currently before the German Federal Constitutional Court.
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32% Bias Score
Warsaw Opens First LGBTQ+ Museum in Eastern Europe
The QueerMuzeum, Warsaw's first LGBTQ+ museum, opened on December 6th, 2024, showcasing over 132 objects highlighting Polish queer history and activism since the 1980s, despite ongoing challenges to LGBTQ+ rights in Poland.
Warsaw Opens First LGBTQ+ Museum in Eastern Europe
The QueerMuzeum, Warsaw's first LGBTQ+ museum, opened on December 6th, 2024, showcasing over 132 objects highlighting Polish queer history and activism since the 1980s, despite ongoing challenges to LGBTQ+ rights in Poland.
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32% Bias Score
Lansing Catholic Diocese Report Details Seven Decades of Child Sexual Abuse Allegations
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a report on Monday detailing allegations of child sexual abuse against nearly 60 individuals within the Lansing Catholic diocese since 1950; the investigation, launched in September 2018, resulted in several convictions, and the report includes victim i...
Lansing Catholic Diocese Report Details Seven Decades of Child Sexual Abuse Allegations
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a report on Monday detailing allegations of child sexual abuse against nearly 60 individuals within the Lansing Catholic diocese since 1950; the investigation, launched in September 2018, resulted in several convictions, and the report includes victim i...
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36% Bias Score
Texas Mother Posthumously Awarded Carnegie Medal for Saving Children in House Fire
Giovanna Cabrera, 31, died saving her baby from a house fire in Houston, Texas on February 3, 2024, after rescuing her two other children; she was posthumously awarded the Carnegie Medal for her heroism.
Texas Mother Posthumously Awarded Carnegie Medal for Saving Children in House Fire
Giovanna Cabrera, 31, died saving her baby from a house fire in Houston, Texas on February 3, 2024, after rescuing her two other children; she was posthumously awarded the Carnegie Medal for her heroism.
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28% Bias Score
Ukrainian Entertainer Risks Life Evacuating Civilians, Documents War in New Film
Denys Khrystov, a former Ukrainian entertainer with nearly 200,000 Instagram followers, has spent three years evacuating over one million kilometers, rescuing civilians from active war zones in Ukraine, documenting his experiences in a film titled "One Percent of War.
Ukrainian Entertainer Risks Life Evacuating Civilians, Documents War in New Film
Denys Khrystov, a former Ukrainian entertainer with nearly 200,000 Instagram followers, has spent three years evacuating over one million kilometers, rescuing civilians from active war zones in Ukraine, documenting his experiences in a film titled "One Percent of War.
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36% Bias Score
Sinking of the "Tanaïs": The End of Crete's Jewish Community
On June 9th, 1944, the German ship "Tanaïs", carrying approximately 300 Jewish people from Chania, Crete, and other prisoners, was torpedoed by a British submarine, resulting in the deaths of all aboard; a German-Greek project now commemorates this event and the end of Crete's 2,300-year-old Jewish ...
Sinking of the "Tanaïs": The End of Crete's Jewish Community
On June 9th, 1944, the German ship "Tanaïs", carrying approximately 300 Jewish people from Chania, Crete, and other prisoners, was torpedoed by a British submarine, resulting in the deaths of all aboard; a German-Greek project now commemorates this event and the end of Crete's 2,300-year-old Jewish ...
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48% Bias Score
Workplace Violence in Germany: One in Three Customer-Facing Employees Suffer Verbal Attacks
A recent German study reveals that one in three customer-facing employees experience verbal attacks, with women disproportionately affected, and underreporting prevalent; medical and social workers are the most frequent targets.
Workplace Violence in Germany: One in Three Customer-Facing Employees Suffer Verbal Attacks
A recent German study reveals that one in three customer-facing employees experience verbal attacks, with women disproportionately affected, and underreporting prevalent; medical and social workers are the most frequent targets.
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44% Bias Score
Racist Abuse Follows First Black Lucia's Selection in Finland
Daniela Owusu, a 20-year-old Finnish-Ghanaian woman, became Finland's first Black Lucia on December 13th, sparking thousands of racist messages. The prime minister apologized, and organizers are considering legal action against the perpetrators, highlighting a broader issue of rising racism in Finla...
Racist Abuse Follows First Black Lucia's Selection in Finland
Daniela Owusu, a 20-year-old Finnish-Ghanaian woman, became Finland's first Black Lucia on December 13th, sparking thousands of racist messages. The prime minister apologized, and organizers are considering legal action against the perpetrators, highlighting a broader issue of rising racism in Finla...
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36% Bias Score
Father Kills Son, then Self After Custody Ruling
Lee Borrett, suffering from anger management issues and involved in prior domestic abuse, killed his five-year-old son, Timotej, during a supervised visit in Leicester on July 24, 2023, before taking his own life; a court had recently granted custody to Timotej's mother but allowed supervised visits...
Father Kills Son, then Self After Custody Ruling
Lee Borrett, suffering from anger management issues and involved in prior domestic abuse, killed his five-year-old son, Timotej, during a supervised visit in Leicester on July 24, 2023, before taking his own life; a court had recently granted custody to Timotej's mother but allowed supervised visits...
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24% Bias Score
Turkish Youth Study Reveals High Dropout Rates and Gender Inequality
A joint UNFPA and Hacettepe University study reveals that 31% of Turkish high school students dropped out due to financial constraints, 20% are NEETS (Not in Education, Employment, or Training), and 27% of married young women were child brides, highlighting significant educational, economic, and gen...
Turkish Youth Study Reveals High Dropout Rates and Gender Inequality
A joint UNFPA and Hacettepe University study reveals that 31% of Turkish high school students dropped out due to financial constraints, 20% are NEETS (Not in Education, Employment, or Training), and 27% of married young women were child brides, highlighting significant educational, economic, and gen...
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44% Bias Score