UK Announces Local Investigations into Child Sexual Exploitation Cases
UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced £10 million for local investigations into historical child sexual exploitation cases by gangs, primarily Pakistani men, following criticism of the authorities' handling of such cases, notably in Rotherham where nearly 1500 girls were abused between 1997 and ...
UK Announces Local Investigations into Child Sexual Exploitation Cases
UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced £10 million for local investigations into historical child sexual exploitation cases by gangs, primarily Pakistani men, following criticism of the authorities' handling of such cases, notably in Rotherham where nearly 1500 girls were abused between 1997 and ...
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56% Bias Score
Australia Threatens Action Against Russia Over Alleged Killing of Australian Fighting in Ukraine
Australia is considering strong action against Russia, possibly expelling its ambassador, following reports that Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins was killed by Russian forces after being captured while fighting for Ukraine; the war enters day 1,057.
Australia Threatens Action Against Russia Over Alleged Killing of Australian Fighting in Ukraine
Australia is considering strong action against Russia, possibly expelling its ambassador, following reports that Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins was killed by Russian forces after being captured while fighting for Ukraine; the war enters day 1,057.
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48% Bias Score
Mayor Bass's Ghana Trip Overlaps with Palisades Fire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's trip to Ghana from January 4-8 coincided with the Palisades Fire, raising questions about her response time; she returned on a military flight landing January 8, after roughly 1,000 structures burned and 70,000 faced evacuation orders.
Mayor Bass's Ghana Trip Overlaps with Palisades Fire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's trip to Ghana from January 4-8 coincided with the Palisades Fire, raising questions about her response time; she returned on a military flight landing January 8, after roughly 1,000 structures burned and 70,000 faced evacuation orders.
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48% Bias Score
Hegseth's Contentious Defense Secretary Nomination Hearing
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday amid controversies surrounding his past statements on military policy and allegations of sexual assault and excessive drinking.
Hegseth's Contentious Defense Secretary Nomination Hearing
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday amid controversies surrounding his past statements on military policy and allegations of sexual assault and excessive drinking.
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Newsom's Wildfire Website Includes ActBlue Donation Link
Amid criticism over his handling of devastating California wildfires that have killed at least 16 people, Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a website to combat misinformation, which includes a link to ActBlue, a Democratic fundraising platform, to collect donations for the California Fire Foundation.
Newsom's Wildfire Website Includes ActBlue Donation Link
Amid criticism over his handling of devastating California wildfires that have killed at least 16 people, Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a website to combat misinformation, which includes a link to ActBlue, a Democratic fundraising platform, to collect donations for the California Fire Foundation.
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Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the effort a politically motivated 'sham' and vowing to reverse the changes if confirmed.
Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the effort a politically motivated 'sham' and vowing to reverse the changes if confirmed.
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48% Bias Score
California Wildfire Budget: Fact-Checking Claims of Funding Cuts
Amidst the California wildfires, claims of Governor Newsom cutting \$100 million in fire prevention funds have been circulating online and in news reports. While California's overall Cal Fire budget increased, a reduction of \$144 million occurred within a larger budget allocation, impacting specifi...
California Wildfire Budget: Fact-Checking Claims of Funding Cuts
Amidst the California wildfires, claims of Governor Newsom cutting \$100 million in fire prevention funds have been circulating online and in news reports. While California's overall Cal Fire budget increased, a reduction of \$144 million occurred within a larger budget allocation, impacting specifi...
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16% Bias Score
Melbourne Childcare Centre Faces Eviction Amidst Political Campaign
The Windsor Community Children's Centre in Melbourne faces eviction after Swinburne University filed a rezoning application to sell the land; a multi-party political campaign is underway to save the 47-year-old center, which cares for 80 families, but the Victorian state government has not yet commi...
Melbourne Childcare Centre Faces Eviction Amidst Political Campaign
The Windsor Community Children's Centre in Melbourne faces eviction after Swinburne University filed a rezoning application to sell the land; a multi-party political campaign is underway to save the 47-year-old center, which cares for 80 families, but the Victorian state government has not yet commi...
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Judge Blocks Biden's Last-Minute Louisville Police Reform Decree
A Kentucky judge temporarily blocked a Biden administration-backed police reform consent decree in Louisville, prompted by the 2020 Breonna Taylor shooting, due to concerns over its last-minute implementation and potential to restrict the incoming Trump administration. The judge gave until Friday fo...
Judge Blocks Biden's Last-Minute Louisville Police Reform Decree
A Kentucky judge temporarily blocked a Biden administration-backed police reform consent decree in Louisville, prompted by the 2020 Breonna Taylor shooting, due to concerns over its last-minute implementation and potential to restrict the incoming Trump administration. The judge gave until Friday fo...
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Senate Hearing Reveals Sharp Divisions Over Hegseth's Army Nomination
During a Senate hearing on Tuesday, Democratic senators questioned Peter Hegseth's qualifications to be Secretary of the Army due to his lack of management experience and past misconduct allegations, while Republicans defended him, highlighting his efforts to secure support.
Senate Hearing Reveals Sharp Divisions Over Hegseth's Army Nomination
During a Senate hearing on Tuesday, Democratic senators questioned Peter Hegseth's qualifications to be Secretary of the Army due to his lack of management experience and past misconduct allegations, while Republicans defended him, highlighting his efforts to secure support.
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56% Bias Score
Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the changes "a sham" and intending to advocate for reverting the names, a move requiring congressional approval.
Hegseth Opposes Renaming of Confederate-Named Military Bases
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, opposes the renaming of nine US military bases that honored Confederate generals, calling the changes "a sham" and intending to advocate for reverting the names, a move requiring congressional approval.
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60% Bias Score
Madrid's Formula 1 Circuit: €137 Million Contract Awarded Amidst Controversy
Five Spanish construction companies bid for the €137 million contract to build Madrid's temporary Formula 1 circuit, prompting concerns about financial viability and environmental impact, despite the project's aim to avoid repeating Valencia's costly mistakes.
Madrid's Formula 1 Circuit: €137 Million Contract Awarded Amidst Controversy
Five Spanish construction companies bid for the €137 million contract to build Madrid's temporary Formula 1 circuit, prompting concerns about financial viability and environmental impact, despite the project's aim to avoid repeating Valencia's costly mistakes.
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48% Bias Score