Ex-Husband's Brutal New Year's Day Attack and 70-Year Sentence
On January 1st, 2021, Morgan Metzer was brutally attacked and sexually assaulted in her home by her ex-husband, Rodney Metzer, who had previously faked a cancer diagnosis to move back in; he was sentenced to 70 years with 25 to serve in prison.
Ex-Husband's Brutal New Year's Day Attack and 70-Year Sentence
On January 1st, 2021, Morgan Metzer was brutally attacked and sexually assaulted in her home by her ex-husband, Rodney Metzer, who had previously faked a cancer diagnosis to move back in; he was sentenced to 70 years with 25 to serve in prison.
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20% Bias Score
American Freed From Syrian Prison Amidst Assad's Downfall
American Travis Timmerman, imprisoned in Syria for seven months, was freed after rebels overthrew Assad's government and subsequently extracted by the U.S. military via helicopter to Jordan, highlighting the shifting political dynamics in Syria.
American Freed From Syrian Prison Amidst Assad's Downfall
American Travis Timmerman, imprisoned in Syria for seven months, was freed after rebels overthrew Assad's government and subsequently extracted by the U.S. military via helicopter to Jordan, highlighting the shifting political dynamics in Syria.
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36% Bias Score
Nanjing Massacre Commemorated: 32 Survivors Remain
China held a national memorial ceremony in Nanjing on December 13th, 2023, commemorating the 300,000 victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, with thousands attending and only 32 survivors remaining.
Nanjing Massacre Commemorated: 32 Survivors Remain
China held a national memorial ceremony in Nanjing on December 13th, 2023, commemorating the 300,000 victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, with thousands attending and only 32 survivors remaining.
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44% Bias Score
EU Halts Syrian Asylum Applications Amidst Criticism
The EU faces criticism for halting asylum applications from Syrians, despite ongoing conflict, prompting concerns about legal obligations and the well-being of refugees.
EU Halts Syrian Asylum Applications Amidst Criticism
The EU faces criticism for halting asylum applications from Syrians, despite ongoing conflict, prompting concerns about legal obligations and the well-being of refugees.
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52% Bias Score
French Gunman Kills Four at Migrant Camp Near Dunkirk
A 22-year-old French gunman killed two migrants and two security guards at a migrant camp near Dunkirk, France, on Saturday; the migrants had just been rescued after a failed attempt to cross the English Channel to Britain.
French Gunman Kills Four at Migrant Camp Near Dunkirk
A 22-year-old French gunman killed two migrants and two security guards at a migrant camp near Dunkirk, France, on Saturday; the migrants had just been rescued after a failed attempt to cross the English Channel to Britain.
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32% Bias Score
World Bank to Vote on Controversial Tajikistan Dam Project
The World Bank is set to vote on December 17 on financing Tajikistan's $5 billion Rogun Dam, a project that risks displacing over 60,000 people and causing significant environmental damage to the Amu Darya River and Aral Sea basin. Despite concerns about human rights abuses and environmental impacts...
World Bank to Vote on Controversial Tajikistan Dam Project
The World Bank is set to vote on December 17 on financing Tajikistan's $5 billion Rogun Dam, a project that risks displacing over 60,000 people and causing significant environmental damage to the Amu Darya River and Aral Sea basin. Despite concerns about human rights abuses and environmental impacts...
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60% Bias Score
Netflix's Parental Leave Policy: Unmet Expectations
Netflix's advertised "unlimited" parental leave policy, implemented in 2015, averages six months due to informal workplace pressures and cultural norms, revealing a gap between stated policy and lived experience.
Netflix's Parental Leave Policy: Unmet Expectations
Netflix's advertised "unlimited" parental leave policy, implemented in 2015, averages six months due to informal workplace pressures and cultural norms, revealing a gap between stated policy and lived experience.
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60% Bias Score
Couple's 30-Year Mission Closes Hundreds of Orphanages
Mark and Caroline Cook founded Hope and Homes for Children (HHfC) in 1994 after witnessing horrific conditions in a Bosnian orphanage; HHfC has since worked in nine countries to close hundreds of orphanages and reunite over 80% of institutionalized children—who are not orphans—with their families or...
Couple's 30-Year Mission Closes Hundreds of Orphanages
Mark and Caroline Cook founded Hope and Homes for Children (HHfC) in 1994 after witnessing horrific conditions in a Bosnian orphanage; HHfC has since worked in nine countries to close hundreds of orphanages and reunite over 80% of institutionalized children—who are not orphans—with their families or...
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48% Bias Score
Asylum Seeker Faces £1,000 Fee to Reunite with Children
A single father granted asylum in the UK in November 2023 is struggling to afford the £1,000 fee to bring his two daughters from West Africa, highlighting the lack of legal aid for family reunions and a 77% increase in demand for assistance at a local refugee charity.
Asylum Seeker Faces £1,000 Fee to Reunite with Children
A single father granted asylum in the UK in November 2023 is struggling to afford the £1,000 fee to bring his two daughters from West Africa, highlighting the lack of legal aid for family reunions and a 77% increase in demand for assistance at a local refugee charity.
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44% Bias Score
Belarusian War Veterans Face Post-Conflict Challenges in Ukraine and Poland
Belarusian volunteers who fought for Ukraine face significant post-war challenges, including unemployment, legal obstacles to residency, and mental health issues, despite a recent Ukrainian law aiming to alleviate some of their difficulties.
Belarusian War Veterans Face Post-Conflict Challenges in Ukraine and Poland
Belarusian volunteers who fought for Ukraine face significant post-war challenges, including unemployment, legal obstacles to residency, and mental health issues, despite a recent Ukrainian law aiming to alleviate some of their difficulties.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Warns Assad Regime Officials Against Seeking Refuge
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned Syrian officials complicit in atrocities under Assad's regime against seeking refuge in Germany, stating they will face prosecution, while assuring well-integrated Syrian refugees of their welcome.
Germany Warns Assad Regime Officials Against Seeking Refuge
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned Syrian officials complicit in atrocities under Assad's regime against seeking refuge in Germany, stating they will face prosecution, while assuring well-integrated Syrian refugees of their welcome.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Vows to Prosecute Assad Regime Members Seeking Asylum
German authorities are actively preventing individuals linked to the Assad regime from seeking asylum, citing the 2022 Koblenz court ruling sentencing a former Syrian intelligence officer to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity and vowing to prosecute all those responsible for atrocities.
Germany Vows to Prosecute Assad Regime Members Seeking Asylum
German authorities are actively preventing individuals linked to the Assad regime from seeking asylum, citing the 2022 Koblenz court ruling sentencing a former Syrian intelligence officer to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity and vowing to prosecute all those responsible for atrocities.
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60% Bias Score