International Student's Visa Jeopardized After Pro-Palestinian Protest at Cornell
Gambian doctoral student Momodou Taal's visa at Cornell University was jeopardized after participation in pro-Palestinian protests, raising concerns about free speech and the rights of international students under a potential second Trump administration.
International Student's Visa Jeopardized After Pro-Palestinian Protest at Cornell
Gambian doctoral student Momodou Taal's visa at Cornell University was jeopardized after participation in pro-Palestinian protests, raising concerns about free speech and the rights of international students under a potential second Trump administration.
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52% Bias Score
Greek Coast Guard Rescues 39, One Dead, 40 Missing After Boat Capsizing
A wooden boat carrying approximately 80 refugees and migrants capsized 12.5 nautical miles southwest of Gavdos, Greece; one person died, 39 were rescued, and at least 40 are missing, prompting a large-scale rescue operation involving multiple Greek and Italian agencies.
Greek Coast Guard Rescues 39, One Dead, 40 Missing After Boat Capsizing
A wooden boat carrying approximately 80 refugees and migrants capsized 12.5 nautical miles southwest of Gavdos, Greece; one person died, 39 were rescued, and at least 40 are missing, prompting a large-scale rescue operation involving multiple Greek and Italian agencies.
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32% Bias Score
Alba Housing Crisis Intensifies After Migrant Deaths
Two young African migrants died from carbon monoxide poisoning in an abandoned building in Alba, Italy, prompting local associations to launch a housing initiative offering guarantees to landlords to address the city's housing shortage affecting vulnerable individuals.
Alba Housing Crisis Intensifies After Migrant Deaths
Two young African migrants died from carbon monoxide poisoning in an abandoned building in Alba, Italy, prompting local associations to launch a housing initiative offering guarantees to landlords to address the city's housing shortage affecting vulnerable individuals.
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24% Bias Score
Nevada Jury Awards $34 Million in Wrongful Conviction Case
A Nevada jury awarded $34 million to Kirstin Lobato for her wrongful conviction of murder, finding Las Vegas police and two detectives fabricated evidence, causing her 16 years of imprisonment; an appeal is likely.
Nevada Jury Awards $34 Million in Wrongful Conviction Case
A Nevada jury awarded $34 million to Kirstin Lobato for her wrongful conviction of murder, finding Las Vegas police and two detectives fabricated evidence, causing her 16 years of imprisonment; an appeal is likely.
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32% Bias Score
Death of Celebrated Poet Nikki Giovanni at 81
Nikki Giovanni, a renowned African-American poet, died at 81 after a battle with cancer; her six-decade career profoundly influenced American literature and social consciousness through her numerous poems and essays addressing race, gender, and politics.
Death of Celebrated Poet Nikki Giovanni at 81
Nikki Giovanni, a renowned African-American poet, died at 81 after a battle with cancer; her six-decade career profoundly influenced American literature and social consciousness through her numerous poems and essays addressing race, gender, and politics.
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24% Bias Score
Impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's presidency ended with his impeachment following a failed martial law declaration that sparked widespread protests, fueled by accusations of authoritarianism, scandals, and mishandling of the Itaewon tragedy.
Impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's presidency ended with his impeachment following a failed martial law declaration that sparked widespread protests, fueled by accusations of authoritarianism, scandals, and mishandling of the Itaewon tragedy.
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56% Bias Score
Sednaya Prison Liberation Offers Little Relief for Thousands of Missing Syrians
Syrian opposition fighters liberated Sednaya prison on December 7th, releasing many prisoners but leaving thousands of families searching for missing loved ones, highlighting the ongoing human rights crisis in Syria.
Sednaya Prison Liberation Offers Little Relief for Thousands of Missing Syrians
Syrian opposition fighters liberated Sednaya prison on December 7th, releasing many prisoners but leaving thousands of families searching for missing loved ones, highlighting the ongoing human rights crisis in Syria.
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48% Bias Score
Assad's Billions: Sanctions, Opaque Finance, and Drug Trade Fuel Regime's Wealth
The UK estimates Bashar al-Assad's assets at €2 billion, though the real figure is likely higher; sanctions froze some assets, but his family uses opaque structures and drug trafficking to maintain wealth.
Assad's Billions: Sanctions, Opaque Finance, and Drug Trade Fuel Regime's Wealth
The UK estimates Bashar al-Assad's assets at €2 billion, though the real figure is likely higher; sanctions froze some assets, but his family uses opaque structures and drug trafficking to maintain wealth.
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60% Bias Score
Las Vegas Police Found Liable, Pay $34 Million for Wrongful Conviction
Kirstin Lobato, wrongly convicted of a 2001 murder in Las Vegas and imprisoned for nearly 16 years, was awarded $34 million after a jury found Las Vegas police and two detectives fabricated evidence and intentionally inflicted emotional distress.
Las Vegas Police Found Liable, Pay $34 Million for Wrongful Conviction
Kirstin Lobato, wrongly convicted of a 2001 murder in Las Vegas and imprisoned for nearly 16 years, was awarded $34 million after a jury found Las Vegas police and two detectives fabricated evidence and intentionally inflicted emotional distress.
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40% Bias Score
Assassination of Morocco's First Female Pilot
Thria Chaoui, Morocco's first female pilot, was assassinated on March 1, 1956, at age 19, after actively supporting the Moroccan independence movement and facing multiple assassination attempts.
Assassination of Morocco's First Female Pilot
Thria Chaoui, Morocco's first female pilot, was assassinated on March 1, 1956, at age 19, after actively supporting the Moroccan independence movement and facing multiple assassination attempts.
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28% Bias Score
EPA Air Quality Monitors Disproportionately Located in Whiter Neighborhoods
New research reveals that the Environmental Protection Agency's air quality monitors are disproportionately located in whiter neighborhoods in the US, leaving communities of color less protected from dangerous pollutants; the study suggests this disparity may be due to political factors and institut...
EPA Air Quality Monitors Disproportionately Located in Whiter Neighborhoods
New research reveals that the Environmental Protection Agency's air quality monitors are disproportionately located in whiter neighborhoods in the US, leaving communities of color less protected from dangerous pollutants; the study suggests this disparity may be due to political factors and institut...
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20% Bias Score
Amasra Mine Disaster Trial: Survivors Demand Justice
The 10th hearing of the Amasra mine disaster trial in Bartın, Turkey, featured emotional testimony from survivors who described the horrific explosion and demanded justice for the 43 miners killed due to negligence and safety failures, with the prosecution seeking sentences of up to 1,123 years for ...
Amasra Mine Disaster Trial: Survivors Demand Justice
The 10th hearing of the Amasra mine disaster trial in Bartın, Turkey, featured emotional testimony from survivors who described the horrific explosion and demanded justice for the 43 miners killed due to negligence and safety failures, with the prosecution seeking sentences of up to 1,123 years for ...
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48% Bias Score