South Korea Seeks Indictment of Impeached President Yoon for Martial Law
South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol for rebellion, abuse of power, and obstructing parliament during his six-hour-long, December martial law declaration that was overturned by 190 lawmakers who forcibly entered the National Assembly.
South Korea Seeks Indictment of Impeached President Yoon for Martial Law
South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol for rebellion, abuse of power, and obstructing parliament during his six-hour-long, December martial law declaration that was overturned by 190 lawmakers who forcibly entered the National Assembly.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Halts Police Reform Agreements
The Trump administration is halting Justice Department agreements requiring police reforms in cities like Minneapolis and Louisville, potentially derailing efforts to address police misconduct following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.
Trump Administration Halts Police Reform Agreements
The Trump administration is halting Justice Department agreements requiring police reforms in cities like Minneapolis and Louisville, potentially derailing efforts to address police misconduct following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.
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48% Bias Score
Laken Riley Act Passes Congress, Headed to President Trump
The Laken Riley Act, a bill named after a nursing student murdered by an undocumented immigrant, passed both houses of Congress and will soon be signed into law by President Trump; the bill would allow states to sue the Department of Homeland Security for damages caused by illegal immigration and wo...
Laken Riley Act Passes Congress, Headed to President Trump
The Laken Riley Act, a bill named after a nursing student murdered by an undocumented immigrant, passed both houses of Congress and will soon be signed into law by President Trump; the bill would allow states to sue the Department of Homeland Security for damages caused by illegal immigration and wo...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's TikTok Ban Fails: App Remains Accessible, Raising Data Security Concerns
President Trump's attempt to ban TikTok failed due to a legally flawed executive order delaying enforcement, leaving the app accessible despite concerns about privacy, national security, and Chinese influence; this highlights the need for comprehensive data protection legislation rather than executi...
Trump's TikTok Ban Fails: App Remains Accessible, Raising Data Security Concerns
President Trump's attempt to ban TikTok failed due to a legally flawed executive order delaying enforcement, leaving the app accessible despite concerns about privacy, national security, and Chinese influence; this highlights the need for comprehensive data protection legislation rather than executi...
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52% Bias Score
Germany Continues Pension Payments to Nazi Perpetrators
Germany pays approximately five million euros annually in war victim pensions to over 8000 recipients, including an estimated 5 percent of war criminals, despite a 1998 law mandating review; this has drawn criticism for its failure to address this systemic issue.
Germany Continues Pension Payments to Nazi Perpetrators
Germany pays approximately five million euros annually in war victim pensions to over 8000 recipients, including an estimated 5 percent of war criminals, despite a 1998 law mandating review; this has drawn criticism for its failure to address this systemic issue.
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56% Bias Score
Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
On February 26, 2024, Thailand legalized same-sex marriage, with approximately 1,448 couples nationwide, including 311 in Bangkok, registering their unions at district offices and venues like Siam Paragon mall.
Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
On February 26, 2024, Thailand legalized same-sex marriage, with approximately 1,448 couples nationwide, including 311 in Bangkok, registering their unions at district offices and venues like Siam Paragon mall.
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Trump Issues Executive Order to End Federal Censorship
President Trump issued an executive order on Monday aiming to end federal censorship, banning federal actions that restrict free speech and ordering an investigation into the Biden administration's actions; experts warn this could increase disinformation and harm national security while conservative...
Trump Issues Executive Order to End Federal Censorship
President Trump issued an executive order on Monday aiming to end federal censorship, banning federal actions that restrict free speech and ordering an investigation into the Biden administration's actions; experts warn this could increase disinformation and harm national security while conservative...
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Dutch Child Benefits Scandal: Committee Urges Systemic Overhaul
A Dutch parliamentary committee urges immediate and significant changes to the handling of the child benefits scandal, citing unfulfilled government promises and a lack of trust in victims, proposing a two-route compensation system alongside support for the most vulnerable families.
Dutch Child Benefits Scandal: Committee Urges Systemic Overhaul
A Dutch parliamentary committee urges immediate and significant changes to the handling of the child benefits scandal, citing unfulfilled government promises and a lack of trust in victims, proposing a two-route compensation system alongside support for the most vulnerable families.
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Merz: Restoring German Credibility and Strengthening National Security
Leading German Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz plans to restore international trust, focusing on repairing relations with Poland and France, implementing a new national security strategy prioritizing defense capabilities, and addressing the global challenge posed by an 'axis of autocrats'.
Merz: Restoring German Credibility and Strengthening National Security
Leading German Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz plans to restore international trust, focusing on repairing relations with Poland and France, implementing a new national security strategy prioritizing defense capabilities, and addressing the global challenge posed by an 'axis of autocrats'.
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UK Amends Non-Dom Tax Plan Amid Millionaire Exodus
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced amendments to the UK government's plan to abolish non-dom status, increasing the generosity of the Temporary Repatriation Facility to help non-doms repatriate funds to the UK at a reduced tax rate; this follows concerns about wealthy individuals leaving the UK and ...
UK Amends Non-Dom Tax Plan Amid Millionaire Exodus
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced amendments to the UK government's plan to abolish non-dom status, increasing the generosity of the Temporary Repatriation Facility to help non-doms repatriate funds to the UK at a reduced tax rate; this follows concerns about wealthy individuals leaving the UK and ...
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Death of Celebrated Irish Poet Michael Longley at 85
Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley died at age 85 on Thursday; his poetry, ranging from nature to the Troubles, earned him numerous awards including the T.S. Eliot Prize and impacted Irish and global literature profoundly.
Death of Celebrated Irish Poet Michael Longley at 85
Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley died at age 85 on Thursday; his poetry, ranging from nature to the Troubles, earned him numerous awards including the T.S. Eliot Prize and impacted Irish and global literature profoundly.
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Dutch Court Orders Stricter Nitrogen Reduction Measures, Coalition Parties Shift Blame
A Dutch court ordered the government to drastically reduce nitrogen emissions, prompting finger-pointing within the ruling coalition between VVD, BBB, and NSC parties. BBB's minister aims to adjust legislation and negotiate with the EU, while the VVD and NSC express economic concerns but avoid respo...
Dutch Court Orders Stricter Nitrogen Reduction Measures, Coalition Parties Shift Blame
A Dutch court ordered the government to drastically reduce nitrogen emissions, prompting finger-pointing within the ruling coalition between VVD, BBB, and NSC parties. BBB's minister aims to adjust legislation and negotiate with the EU, while the VVD and NSC express economic concerns but avoid respo...
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48% Bias Score