VA's Return-to-Office Mandate Disrupts Veterans Crisis Hotline
The Department of Veterans Affairs is mandating a return to in-office work for its Veterans Crisis Line responders, despite concerns about privacy and the sensitive nature of their work, leading to staff shortages and potential disruptions to service for veterans in crisis.
VA's Return-to-Office Mandate Disrupts Veterans Crisis Hotline
The Department of Veterans Affairs is mandating a return to in-office work for its Veterans Crisis Line responders, despite concerns about privacy and the sensitive nature of their work, leading to staff shortages and potential disruptions to service for veterans in crisis.
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56% Bias Score
Istanbul Woman's Dating Struggles Reflect Broader Trend of Dissatisfaction
Hazal Sirin, a 34-year-old Istanbul resident, details her struggles with modern dating, including frequent 'ghosting' and widespread dissatisfaction, mirroring a 2019 Pew Research Center study showing that nearly half of Americans believe finding a partner is harder than a decade ago.
Istanbul Woman's Dating Struggles Reflect Broader Trend of Dissatisfaction
Hazal Sirin, a 34-year-old Istanbul resident, details her struggles with modern dating, including frequent 'ghosting' and widespread dissatisfaction, mirroring a 2019 Pew Research Center study showing that nearly half of Americans believe finding a partner is harder than a decade ago.
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52% Bias Score
Kohberger's Defense Uses Autism Diagnosis to Challenge Death Penalty
Bryan Kohberger's defense is arguing that his autism spectrum disorder should prevent the death penalty if convicted of the November 2022 Idaho murders of four University of Idaho students; however, legal experts believe this argument is unlikely to succeed under Idaho law.
Kohberger's Defense Uses Autism Diagnosis to Challenge Death Penalty
Bryan Kohberger's defense is arguing that his autism spectrum disorder should prevent the death penalty if convicted of the November 2022 Idaho murders of four University of Idaho students; however, legal experts believe this argument is unlikely to succeed under Idaho law.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Hit Kansas Farmers Hard
President Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, imposed on April 2nd, have caused significant economic distress for Kansas farmers due to increased costs for supplies like fertilizer and farm equipment; Canada and Mexico retaliated with tariffs on U.S. goods, creating uncertainty and hi...
Trump's Tariffs Hit Kansas Farmers Hard
President Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, imposed on April 2nd, have caused significant economic distress for Kansas farmers due to increased costs for supplies like fertilizer and farm equipment; Canada and Mexico retaliated with tariffs on U.S. goods, creating uncertainty and hi...
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40% Bias Score
£10 Million Repairs Needed for Belfast Mental Health Unit
Belfast's £33 million Acute Mental Health Inpatient Centre, opened in 2019, needs £10 million in repairs due to widespread water damage, including rot and mold; the Belfast Trust is considering temporarily relocating patients.
£10 Million Repairs Needed for Belfast Mental Health Unit
Belfast's £33 million Acute Mental Health Inpatient Centre, opened in 2019, needs £10 million in repairs due to widespread water damage, including rot and mold; the Belfast Trust is considering temporarily relocating patients.
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40% Bias Score
Studies Reveal 45 as Peak Happiness Age, Pointing to Youth Wellbeing Crisis
Two studies, one by Weetabix and one by the UN, independently found that 45 is the age of peak happiness; the UN study attributes this to a "crisis in wellbeing" among young people caused by factors like mental health issues, financial strain, and societal pressures.
Studies Reveal 45 as Peak Happiness Age, Pointing to Youth Wellbeing Crisis
Two studies, one by Weetabix and one by the UN, independently found that 45 is the age of peak happiness; the UN study attributes this to a "crisis in wellbeing" among young people caused by factors like mental health issues, financial strain, and societal pressures.
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52% Bias Score
Global Decline in Women's Well-being Despite Social Progress
A new scientific review reveals a global decline in women's well-being, particularly emotional distress, despite some reporting higher life satisfaction, highlighting paradoxical gender gaps in well-being and suggesting that economic equality alone is insufficient to improve women's overall well-bei...
Global Decline in Women's Well-being Despite Social Progress
A new scientific review reveals a global decline in women's well-being, particularly emotional distress, despite some reporting higher life satisfaction, highlighting paradoxical gender gaps in well-being and suggesting that economic equality alone is insufficient to improve women's overall well-bei...
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20% Bias Score
Mannheim Car Attack: Two Dead, Eleven Injured; Mental Illness Suspected
A 40-year-old German man drove a car into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany on Monday, killing two and injuring eleven. The perpetrator, apprehended after a taxi driver's intervention, shot himself with a blank pistol and is suspected to have been mentally ill. Police found notes on braking distances in ...
Mannheim Car Attack: Two Dead, Eleven Injured; Mental Illness Suspected
A 40-year-old German man drove a car into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany on Monday, killing two and injuring eleven. The perpetrator, apprehended after a taxi driver's intervention, shot himself with a blank pistol and is suspected to have been mentally ill. Police found notes on braking distances in ...
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48% Bias Score
Mannheim Car Attack: Taxi Driver's Courage, Two Dead
On Rosenmontag in Mannheim, Germany, a 40-year-old man drove a car through a pedestrian zone, killing an 83-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man, and injuring 14 others; a taxi driver helped stop the assailant, who may be mentally ill.
Mannheim Car Attack: Taxi Driver's Courage, Two Dead
On Rosenmontag in Mannheim, Germany, a 40-year-old man drove a car through a pedestrian zone, killing an 83-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man, and injuring 14 others; a taxi driver helped stop the assailant, who may be mentally ill.
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44% Bias Score
Excessive Screen Time Stunts Children's Development, Threatening Future Employability
Excessive screen time among American teens, averaging nine hours daily with five hours on social media, negatively impacts brain development, causing anxiety and hindering future employability due to poor social skills and communication issues; experts urge parental controls, school policies, and st...
Excessive Screen Time Stunts Children's Development, Threatening Future Employability
Excessive screen time among American teens, averaging nine hours daily with five hours on social media, negatively impacts brain development, causing anxiety and hindering future employability due to poor social skills and communication issues; experts urge parental controls, school policies, and st...
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48% Bias Score
Lismore Faces Cyclone Alfred Amidst Ongoing Flood Recovery
Lismore, Australia, is bracing for Cyclone Alfred, a significant threat following the devastating 2022 floods that left almost 4,000 homes uninhabitable; residents are undertaking emergency preparations, highlighting the cumulative impact of repeated climate disasters on a community already grapplin...
Lismore Faces Cyclone Alfred Amidst Ongoing Flood Recovery
Lismore, Australia, is bracing for Cyclone Alfred, a significant threat following the devastating 2022 floods that left almost 4,000 homes uninhabitable; residents are undertaking emergency preparations, highlighting the cumulative impact of repeated climate disasters on a community already grapplin...
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52% Bias Score
Manchester United to facilitate Geyse's transfer amid unhappiness
Manchester United Women's manager Marc Skinner confirmed the club is working to find a "solution" for forward Geyse, who expressed feeling unhappy in Manchester following her brother's death and difficulties adapting to life in England; a potential loan move to Gotham FC is being discussed.
Manchester United to facilitate Geyse's transfer amid unhappiness
Manchester United Women's manager Marc Skinner confirmed the club is working to find a "solution" for forward Geyse, who expressed feeling unhappy in Manchester following her brother's death and difficulties adapting to life in England; a potential loan move to Gotham FC is being discussed.
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36% Bias Score