Alberta Border Blockade: Sentencing for Three Convicted Men
An Alberta judge is deciding the sentences for three men convicted of mischief for their roles in a two-week blockade at the Canada-U.S. border near Coutts, Alberta, in early 2022; the Crown wants jail time, while the defense seeks minimal or no jail time.
Alberta Border Blockade: Sentencing for Three Convicted Men
An Alberta judge is deciding the sentences for three men convicted of mischief for their roles in a two-week blockade at the Canada-U.S. border near Coutts, Alberta, in early 2022; the Crown wants jail time, while the defense seeks minimal or no jail time.
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56% Bias Score
Schlüttsiel Protest: One Arrest, Insufficient Evidence Hampers Investigation
Following a January 4th, 2023, protest in Schlüttsiel, Germany, against planned agricultural subsidy cuts targeting Minister Robert Habeck, only one individual faces charges for resisting law enforcement due to limited usable evidence from the event.
Schlüttsiel Protest: One Arrest, Insufficient Evidence Hampers Investigation
Following a January 4th, 2023, protest in Schlüttsiel, Germany, against planned agricultural subsidy cuts targeting Minister Robert Habeck, only one individual faces charges for resisting law enforcement due to limited usable evidence from the event.
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48% Bias Score
Trial for Severe Infant Injury in Germany Extended Due to Conflicting Testimonies
A 27-year-old Ukrainian man in Preetz, Germany, is on trial for severely injuring his infant son on November 4th, 2023, after a fight with another man while intoxicated; conflicting witness accounts and translation challenges have extended the trial to February.
Trial for Severe Infant Injury in Germany Extended Due to Conflicting Testimonies
A 27-year-old Ukrainian man in Preetz, Germany, is on trial for severely injuring his infant son on November 4th, 2023, after a fight with another man while intoxicated; conflicting witness accounts and translation challenges have extended the trial to February.
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52% Bias Score
Netherlands to Investigate Ban on Face Coverings at Demonstrations
The Dutch cabinet will study the legal and practical aspects of banning face coverings at demonstrations following a parliamentary majority request, acknowledging that a total ban is impossible due to the potential need for anonymity in protests against authoritarian regimes.
Netherlands to Investigate Ban on Face Coverings at Demonstrations
The Dutch cabinet will study the legal and practical aspects of banning face coverings at demonstrations following a parliamentary majority request, acknowledging that a total ban is impossible due to the potential need for anonymity in protests against authoritarian regimes.
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48% Bias Score
Biden Administration Races to Resolve Guantanamo Detainee Cases Before Trump's Return
The Biden administration is pushing to resolve the cases of the 15 remaining Guantanamo detainees, including blocking a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, before Donald Trump's inauguration, highlighting the ongoing legal and political battles surrounding the prison.
Biden Administration Races to Resolve Guantanamo Detainee Cases Before Trump's Return
The Biden administration is pushing to resolve the cases of the 15 remaining Guantanamo detainees, including blocking a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, before Donald Trump's inauguration, highlighting the ongoing legal and political battles surrounding the prison.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Sentencing Ahead of Inauguration
Donald Trump's legal team filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court on January 8th to halt his January 10th sentencing for hush-money payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign, citing potential harm to the presidency and invoking presidential immunity.
Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Sentencing Ahead of Inauguration
Donald Trump's legal team filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court on January 8th to halt his January 10th sentencing for hush-money payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign, citing potential harm to the presidency and invoking presidential immunity.
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52% Bias Score
M-40 Highway Fatality: Court Rules Driver Partially Responsible
A 57-year-old man was fatally struck while crossing Spain's M-40 highway on July 13, 2020; a court ruled the driver 25% responsible due to insufficient following distance, resulting in a €90,000 payout to the victim's family.
M-40 Highway Fatality: Court Rules Driver Partially Responsible
A 57-year-old man was fatally struck while crossing Spain's M-40 highway on July 13, 2020; a court ruled the driver 25% responsible due to insufficient following distance, resulting in a €90,000 payout to the victim's family.
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44% Bias Score
Hammer Attack Injures Eight at Tokyo University
A female student at Hosei University's Tama Campus in Tokyo injured eight people with a hammer in an attack around 4 pm local time; the assailant, a woman in her 20s, was arrested by university staff.
Hammer Attack Injures Eight at Tokyo University
A female student at Hosei University's Tama Campus in Tokyo injured eight people with a hammer in an attack around 4 pm local time; the assailant, a woman in her 20s, was arrested by university staff.
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48% Bias Score
Five-Year Sentence for Stabbing in Hamburg Park
A 40-year-old man in Hamburg received a five-year prison sentence for stabbing a 22-year-old man in Dulsberg park on March 1st, 2023, during an argument; the court recognized self-defense but ruled the response disproportionate.
Five-Year Sentence for Stabbing in Hamburg Park
A 40-year-old man in Hamburg received a five-year prison sentence for stabbing a 22-year-old man in Dulsberg park on March 1st, 2023, during an argument; the court recognized self-defense but ruled the response disproportionate.
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36% Bias Score
Yakuza Leader Pleads Guilty to Nuclear Material Trafficking
Takeshi Ebisawa, a 60-year-old alleged Yakuza leader, pleaded guilty in a New York court to trafficking weapons-grade nuclear materials from Myanmar, along with international narcotics and weapons trafficking, as part of a criminal network spanning multiple countries.
Yakuza Leader Pleads Guilty to Nuclear Material Trafficking
Takeshi Ebisawa, a 60-year-old alleged Yakuza leader, pleaded guilty in a New York court to trafficking weapons-grade nuclear materials from Myanmar, along with international narcotics and weapons trafficking, as part of a criminal network spanning multiple countries.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Hush-Money Sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his upcoming hush-money sentencing scheduled for Friday, citing a previous Supreme Court ruling granting broad immunity and arguing that the case could harm the presidency; a New York appeals court previously rejected his re...
Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Hush-Money Sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his upcoming hush-money sentencing scheduled for Friday, citing a previous Supreme Court ruling granting broad immunity and arguing that the case could harm the presidency; a New York appeals court previously rejected his re...
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56% Bias Score
Surge in 3D-Printed Ghost Guns Fuels US Violent Crime
The number of 3D-printed ghost guns recovered in the US surged from 1,600 in 2017 to over 25,000 in 2022, linked to 700 homicides or attempted homicides; while selling them requires a federal license, making or owning them is not explicitly banned, enabling individuals to bypass background checks.
Surge in 3D-Printed Ghost Guns Fuels US Violent Crime
The number of 3D-printed ghost guns recovered in the US surged from 1,600 in 2017 to over 25,000 in 2022, linked to 700 homicides or attempted homicides; while selling them requires a federal license, making or owning them is not explicitly banned, enabling individuals to bypass background checks.
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48% Bias Score