Science, Misinformation, and the Erosion of Public Discourse"
The increasing spread of misinformation and polarization in public discourse, fueled by social media and the decline of trust in science, threatens democratic values and necessitates a renewed emphasis on scientific literacy and critical thinking.
Science, Misinformation, and the Erosion of Public Discourse"
The increasing spread of misinformation and polarization in public discourse, fueled by social media and the decline of trust in science, threatens democratic values and necessitates a renewed emphasis on scientific literacy and critical thinking.
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36% Bias Score
Southern California Cities Oppose EPA's Hazardous Waste Site
Four Southern California cities are opposing the EPA's use of a Lario Park site to process hazardous waste from the Eaton Fire, citing lack of notification and the transport of toxic materials into their communities; the site began accepting debris on Monday, including lithium batteries and hazardou...
Southern California Cities Oppose EPA's Hazardous Waste Site
Four Southern California cities are opposing the EPA's use of a Lario Park site to process hazardous waste from the Eaton Fire, citing lack of notification and the transport of toxic materials into their communities; the site began accepting debris on Monday, including lithium batteries and hazardou...
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56% Bias Score
Italian Ski Resort Overwhelmed by 10,000 Day-Trippers
A viral social media campaign promoting cheap day trips to the Roccaraso ski resort in Italy resulted in 10,000 tourists overwhelming the area on Sunday, causing traffic chaos, disruptive behavior, and safety concerns, prompting local authorities to implement crowd-control measures.
Italian Ski Resort Overwhelmed by 10,000 Day-Trippers
A viral social media campaign promoting cheap day trips to the Roccaraso ski resort in Italy resulted in 10,000 tourists overwhelming the area on Sunday, causing traffic chaos, disruptive behavior, and safety concerns, prompting local authorities to implement crowd-control measures.
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56% Bias Score
Boredom: A Sign of Success for Entrepreneurs
The article highlights that boredom in a successful business, instead of being a negative, signifies a stable and scalable model, allowing for strategic growth and personal development, as exemplified by successful entrepreneurs like Warren Buffett and Sarah Blakely.
Boredom: A Sign of Success for Entrepreneurs
The article highlights that boredom in a successful business, instead of being a negative, signifies a stable and scalable model, allowing for strategic growth and personal development, as exemplified by successful entrepreneurs like Warren Buffett and Sarah Blakely.
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40% Bias Score
US Egg Shortage: Avian Flu Drives Prices Soar
Avian flu outbreak in the U.S. decimated over 20 million chickens, causing a 36.8% egg price surge in December 2024 and projected 20.3% increase in 2025, impacting businesses reliant on eggs.
US Egg Shortage: Avian Flu Drives Prices Soar
Avian flu outbreak in the U.S. decimated over 20 million chickens, causing a 36.8% egg price surge in December 2024 and projected 20.3% increase in 2025, impacting businesses reliant on eggs.
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40% Bias Score
Kansas City Tuberculosis Outbreak: 67 Active Cases, Two Deaths
An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area, beginning a year ago, has resulted in 67 active and 79 inactive cases across Wyandotte and Johnson Counties, causing two deaths; this outbreak's scale is disputed by the CDC, which points to larger past outbreaks.
Kansas City Tuberculosis Outbreak: 67 Active Cases, Two Deaths
An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area, beginning a year ago, has resulted in 67 active and 79 inactive cases across Wyandotte and Johnson Counties, causing two deaths; this outbreak's scale is disputed by the CDC, which points to larger past outbreaks.
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40% Bias Score
Antisemitic Incident on German Public Television Sparks Outrage
During a virtual appearance on Hessischer Rundfunk's "Hallo Hessen" on Tuesday, cybersecurity professor Haya Schulmann faced antisemitic behavior from the Turkish moderator who reacted with disgust and stuck out her tongue upon learning Schulmann's Israeli origin; the station's dismissive response h...
Antisemitic Incident on German Public Television Sparks Outrage
During a virtual appearance on Hessischer Rundfunk's "Hallo Hessen" on Tuesday, cybersecurity professor Haya Schulmann faced antisemitic behavior from the Turkish moderator who reacted with disgust and stuck out her tongue upon learning Schulmann's Israeli origin; the station's dismissive response h...
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40% Bias Score
Farmer denies manslaughter after son's death in farm accident
A 39-year-old farmer, Neil Speakman, accidentally killed his three-year-old son, Albie, with a telehandler on their farm in Walshaw, Bury, on July 16, 2022; he denies gross negligence manslaughter, claiming a tragic accident, though the prosecution highlights garden insecurity and alleged prior HSE ...
Farmer denies manslaughter after son's death in farm accident
A 39-year-old farmer, Neil Speakman, accidentally killed his three-year-old son, Albie, with a telehandler on their farm in Walshaw, Bury, on July 16, 2022; he denies gross negligence manslaughter, claiming a tragic accident, though the prosecution highlights garden insecurity and alleged prior HSE ...
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40% Bias Score
Kansas City TB Outbreak: 67 Active Cases, 2 Deaths
A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, since January 2024, has affected 67 people with active TB and 79 with latent TB, resulting in two deaths; while health officials claim no public threat, the outbreak is the subject of a debate about its size relative to U.S. history.
Kansas City TB Outbreak: 67 Active Cases, 2 Deaths
A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, since January 2024, has affected 67 people with active TB and 79 with latent TB, resulting in two deaths; while health officials claim no public threat, the outbreak is the subject of a debate about its size relative to U.S. history.
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48% Bias Score
Mitigating RSU Risks Through Diversification
Holding a high concentration of company stock through RSUs significantly increases investment risk; diversification into a globally-diversified portfolio is crucial for long-term wealth building.
Mitigating RSU Risks Through Diversification
Holding a high concentration of company stock through RSUs significantly increases investment risk; diversification into a globally-diversified portfolio is crucial for long-term wealth building.
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60% Bias Score
Breaking the Echo Chamber: Fostering Diverse Perspectives in Leadership
Echo chambers in leadership, characterized by suppressed dissent and limited diverse perspectives, hinder innovation and effective decision-making, leading to potential crises; proactive strategies to foster psychological safety and encourage diverse viewpoints are crucial for long-term success.
Breaking the Echo Chamber: Fostering Diverse Perspectives in Leadership
Echo chambers in leadership, characterized by suppressed dissent and limited diverse perspectives, hinder innovation and effective decision-making, leading to potential crises; proactive strategies to foster psychological safety and encourage diverse viewpoints are crucial for long-term success.
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40% Bias Score
Leicester Helicopter Crash: Eyewitness Recounts Trauma Six Years On
Five people, including Leicester City chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, died in a helicopter crash outside the club's stadium on October 27, 2018; a maintenance worker, Martin Wicks, described the devastating scene and its lasting impact on him and his family.
Leicester Helicopter Crash: Eyewitness Recounts Trauma Six Years On
Five people, including Leicester City chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, died in a helicopter crash outside the club's stadium on October 27, 2018; a maintenance worker, Martin Wicks, described the devastating scene and its lasting impact on him and his family.
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24% Bias Score