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False Vaccine Study Cited in Controversial CDC Report
A report presented to the CDC's vaccine committee falsely cites a study to link thimerosal in vaccines to brain damage; the report's author, a former anti-vaccine activist, was appointed by the recently reconstituted committee whose members include anti-vaccine advocates; 96% of flu vaccines in 2024...
False Vaccine Study Cited in Controversial CDC Report
A report presented to the CDC's vaccine committee falsely cites a study to link thimerosal in vaccines to brain damage; the report's author, a former anti-vaccine activist, was appointed by the recently reconstituted committee whose members include anti-vaccine advocates; 96% of flu vaccines in 2024...
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56% Bias Score
France to Honor Dreyfus, Closing a Century-Old Wound
The French government plans to posthumously promote Captain Alfred Dreyfus to general and rebury him in the Panthéon, finally addressing the 1894 wrongful conviction for treason that exposed deep antisemitism and societal divisions, leaving a lasting impact on journalism and French politics.
France to Honor Dreyfus, Closing a Century-Old Wound
The French government plans to posthumously promote Captain Alfred Dreyfus to general and rebury him in the Panthéon, finally addressing the 1894 wrongful conviction for treason that exposed deep antisemitism and societal divisions, leaving a lasting impact on journalism and French politics.
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40% Bias Score
Climate Misinformation Delays Global Climate Action
A new report reveals that climate misinformation, fueled by fossil fuel interests and amplified online, is significantly delaying global climate action, impacting policy decisions and public trust in climate science; the report calls for stronger regulations and education to combat this.
Climate Misinformation Delays Global Climate Action
A new report reveals that climate misinformation, fueled by fossil fuel interests and amplified online, is significantly delaying global climate action, impacting policy decisions and public trust in climate science; the report calls for stronger regulations and education to combat this.
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52% Bias Score
Verified Video Exposes Gaza's Destruction
A viral video showing the mass destruction of the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza, verified by DW and corroborated by AP footage and Google Earth imagery, highlights the extensive damage caused by Israeli bombing since October 7, 2023, despite the spread of misinformation online.
Verified Video Exposes Gaza's Destruction
A viral video showing the mass destruction of the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza, verified by DW and corroborated by AP footage and Google Earth imagery, highlights the extensive damage caused by Israeli bombing since October 7, 2023, despite the spread of misinformation online.
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48% Bias Score
Minnesota Senator Confronts Colleague Over Misinformation in Wake of Deadly Shooting
Following the killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Senator Tina Smith confronted Senator Mike Lee for spreading misinformation online that falsely linked the suspect to the left and blamed Governor Tim Walz; right-wing social media accounts amplified these false claims...
Minnesota Senator Confronts Colleague Over Misinformation in Wake of Deadly Shooting
Following the killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Senator Tina Smith confronted Senator Mike Lee for spreading misinformation online that falsely linked the suspect to the left and blamed Governor Tim Walz; right-wing social media accounts amplified these false claims...
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60% Bias Score
Social Media Overtakes Television as Primary US News Source
A Reuters Institute study reveals social media surpassed television as the primary news source in the US for the first time, with 54% of Americans using social media for news, highlighting the rise of news influencers and challenges for traditional media.
Social Media Overtakes Television as Primary US News Source
A Reuters Institute study reveals social media surpassed television as the primary news source in the US for the first time, with 54% of Americans using social media for news, highlighting the rise of news influencers and challenges for traditional media.
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56% Bias Score
Social Media's Role in Fueling Global Conflict
Social media, while initially promising democratized information access, has paradoxically fueled global conflict and social division due to the rapid spread of misinformation, as confirmed by the Global Peace Index and studies on media competition.
Social Media's Role in Fueling Global Conflict
Social media, while initially promising democratized information access, has paradoxically fueled global conflict and social division due to the rapid spread of misinformation, as confirmed by the Global Peace Index and studies on media competition.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Rejects Iran Intelligence, Misleads on Iraq War Stance
On Friday, President Trump dismissed US intelligence reports stating Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapons, claiming otherwise while also misrepresenting his past stance on the Iraq War as one of staunch opposition.
Trump Rejects Iran Intelligence, Misleads on Iraq War Stance
On Friday, President Trump dismissed US intelligence reports stating Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapons, claiming otherwise while also misrepresenting his past stance on the Iraq War as one of staunch opposition.
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60% Bias Score
Iranian Missile Strike on Israeli Hospital: Conflicting Narratives Emerge
On Thursday, an Iranian missile struck an Israeli hospital in Beersheba, wounding 71 people, prompting conflicting narratives: Iran claimed it targeted nearby military facilities, while Israel condemned it as a war crime; verified video footage contradicts Iran's claim of minimal damage.
Iranian Missile Strike on Israeli Hospital: Conflicting Narratives Emerge
On Thursday, an Iranian missile struck an Israeli hospital in Beersheba, wounding 71 people, prompting conflicting narratives: Iran claimed it targeted nearby military facilities, while Israel condemned it as a war crime; verified video footage contradicts Iran's claim of minimal damage.
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32% Bias Score
Fake EU carbon dioxide ban on drinks debunked
A fake online screenshot falsely claims the EU will ban CO2 in drinks from 2027, imposing €50,000 per litre fines; however, the European Commission denies this, stating their "Fit for 55" program has no such proposal.
Fake EU carbon dioxide ban on drinks debunked
A fake online screenshot falsely claims the EU will ban CO2 in drinks from 2027, imposing €50,000 per litre fines; however, the European Commission denies this, stating their "Fit for 55" program has no such proposal.
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4% Bias Score
Senator Lee's Divided Response to Minnesota Shootings Highlights Partisan Divide
Following the fatal shooting of Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, Senator Mike Lee issued a public condemnation but then posted memes on his personal account suggesting the attack was due to the Democrats' ideology. This split response reflects a broader partisan divide in addressing political viol...
Senator Lee's Divided Response to Minnesota Shootings Highlights Partisan Divide
Following the fatal shooting of Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, Senator Mike Lee issued a public condemnation but then posted memes on his personal account suggesting the attack was due to the Democrats' ideology. This split response reflects a broader partisan divide in addressing political viol...
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48% Bias Score
Valencia Flood: Government Accused of Misinformation, Delayed Response
The head of Aemet in Valencia accused the regional government of lying about the October 29th flood, claiming their delayed emergency alert (sent at 8:11 PM) and false statements about rainfall predictions exacerbated the death toll of 228. The judge investigating the case believes earlier action co...
Valencia Flood: Government Accused of Misinformation, Delayed Response
The head of Aemet in Valencia accused the regional government of lying about the October 29th flood, claiming their delayed emergency alert (sent at 8:11 PM) and false statements about rainfall predictions exacerbated the death toll of 228. The judge investigating the case believes earlier action co...
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52% Bias Score
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