Trump's Scottish Roots: Mary Anne MacLeod's Journey from Isle of Lewis to the White House
Donald Trump's mother, Mary Anne MacLeod, emigrated from the Isle of Lewis, Scotland to New York in 1930, married Fred Trump, and became a US citizen in 1942; their son, Donald J. Trump, is now president.
Trump's Scottish Roots: Mary Anne MacLeod's Journey from Isle of Lewis to the White House
Donald Trump's mother, Mary Anne MacLeod, emigrated from the Isle of Lewis, Scotland to New York in 1930, married Fred Trump, and became a US citizen in 1942; their son, Donald J. Trump, is now president.
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24% Bias Score
Carney's Outsider Image in Canadian Liberal Leadership Race
Mark Carney, a prominent figure with extensive experience in finance and government, is running for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada, framing himself as an outsider despite his extensive background in contrast to his opponent, Pierre Poilievre, who counters this narrative.
Carney's Outsider Image in Canadian Liberal Leadership Race
Mark Carney, a prominent figure with extensive experience in finance and government, is running for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada, framing himself as an outsider despite his extensive background in contrast to his opponent, Pierre Poilievre, who counters this narrative.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Government Urges Halt to In-Store "Buy Now, Pay Later" Expansion
The Dutch government urges, but cannot ban, "buy now, pay later" services in stores before 2026 EU regulations, expressing concern for vulnerable consumers while Klarna adds information screens and explores an opt-out feature.
Dutch Government Urges Halt to In-Store "Buy Now, Pay Later" Expansion
The Dutch government urges, but cannot ban, "buy now, pay later" services in stores before 2026 EU regulations, expressing concern for vulnerable consumers while Klarna adds information screens and explores an opt-out feature.
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52% Bias Score
Spain Faces Mounting Pressure to Increase Defense Spending
Facing pressure from NATO and the EU, Spain's defense spending of 1.29% of GDP is far below the 2% target, requiring an additional €25 billion annually to reach the potential future target of 3%, a figure equivalent to Spain's November pension expenditure.
Spain Faces Mounting Pressure to Increase Defense Spending
Facing pressure from NATO and the EU, Spain's defense spending of 1.29% of GDP is far below the 2% target, requiring an additional €25 billion annually to reach the potential future target of 3%, a figure equivalent to Spain's November pension expenditure.
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48% Bias Score
Spain's New Judges: Academically Strong, but Lacking Practical Skills"
Spain's 137 new judges, mostly women, are highly educated but lack practical skills, prompting the Judicial School to focus on empathy and decision-making training to improve public perception and justice delivery.
Spain's New Judges: Academically Strong, but Lacking Practical Skills"
Spain's 137 new judges, mostly women, are highly educated but lack practical skills, prompting the Judicial School to focus on empathy and decision-making training to improve public perception and justice delivery.
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44% Bias Score
The Hague Explores 2033 European Capital of Culture Bid
The Hague is exploring a bid to become the European Capital of Culture in 2033, driven by local cultural enthusiasm and aiming to improve accessibility and inclusivity. A decision on submitting a bid will be made by 2026, contingent on sufficient funding and a strong bid reflecting The Hague's diver...
The Hague Explores 2033 European Capital of Culture Bid
The Hague is exploring a bid to become the European Capital of Culture in 2033, driven by local cultural enthusiasm and aiming to improve accessibility and inclusivity. A decision on submitting a bid will be made by 2026, contingent on sufficient funding and a strong bid reflecting The Hague's diver...
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Pose Significant Threat to Black Women
If re-elected, Trump's policies could severely harm Black women by limiting reproductive healthcare, rolling back workplace protections, hindering entrepreneurship, reducing healthcare access, and weakening civil rights enforcement, thereby exacerbating existing inequalities.
Trump's Policies Pose Significant Threat to Black Women
If re-elected, Trump's policies could severely harm Black women by limiting reproductive healthcare, rolling back workplace protections, hindering entrepreneurship, reducing healthcare access, and weakening civil rights enforcement, thereby exacerbating existing inequalities.
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28% Bias Score
Eindhoven Acquires Brainport Industries Campus 1 to Boost Innovation and Local Control
The municipality of Eindhoven will purchase the Brainport Industries Campus (BIC) 1 building from Capreon for an undisclosed sum exceeding €130 million, aiming to strengthen regional innovation and prevent undue foreign influence on the high-tech sector.
Eindhoven Acquires Brainport Industries Campus 1 to Boost Innovation and Local Control
The municipality of Eindhoven will purchase the Brainport Industries Campus (BIC) 1 building from Capreon for an undisclosed sum exceeding €130 million, aiming to strengthen regional innovation and prevent undue foreign influence on the high-tech sector.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Government Urges Halt to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Expansion
The Dutch government urged, but cannot ban, "buy now, pay later" services in stores before 2026 due to upcoming EU regulation, expressing concern for vulnerable consumers who may accumulate debt; Klarna, a major provider, is considering a credit opt-out feature.
Dutch Government Urges Halt to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Expansion
The Dutch government urged, but cannot ban, "buy now, pay later" services in stores before 2026 due to upcoming EU regulation, expressing concern for vulnerable consumers who may accumulate debt; Klarna, a major provider, is considering a credit opt-out feature.
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52% Bias Score
French Senate Eliminates Benefits for Former Presidents and Prime Ministers
The French Senate voted to eliminate €2.8 million in annual benefits for former presidents and prime ministers, including chauffeur-driven cars and staff, following calls for austerity and amid rising costs; the measure now proceeds to the National Assembly.
French Senate Eliminates Benefits for Former Presidents and Prime Ministers
The French Senate voted to eliminate €2.8 million in annual benefits for former presidents and prime ministers, including chauffeur-driven cars and staff, following calls for austerity and amid rising costs; the measure now proceeds to the National Assembly.
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44% Bias Score
Spain's New Judges: Debunking Myths of Wealth and Family Connections
Spain's 73rd judicial class, comprising 137 judges (67% women, average age 30), debunks myths: most lack family legal backgrounds, and 95% received parental financial support during their five-year preparation.
Spain's New Judges: Debunking Myths of Wealth and Family Connections
Spain's 73rd judicial class, comprising 137 judges (67% women, average age 30), debunks myths: most lack family legal backgrounds, and 95% received parental financial support during their five-year preparation.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Housing Sector Awaits Low-Interest Loan Campaign
Turkey's housing sector expects a government-backed low-interest loan campaign in the first half of 2024 to boost homeownership among low-income citizens, aiming for 100,000 social houses by 2025, as announced in the presidential annual program.
Turkey's Housing Sector Awaits Low-Interest Loan Campaign
Turkey's housing sector expects a government-backed low-interest loan campaign in the first half of 2024 to boost homeownership among low-income citizens, aiming for 100,000 social houses by 2025, as announced in the presidential annual program.
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48% Bias Score