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Dutch Parliament Approves Reduced Noise Reduction at Schiphol Airport
The Dutch Parliament approved a government plan to reduce Schiphol Airport's noise pollution by 15 percent, disappointing residents who sought a more substantial decrease; the government plans to eventually reduce noise by 20 percent but emphasized avoiding rapid cuts to protect the aviation industr...
Dutch Parliament Approves Reduced Noise Reduction at Schiphol Airport
The Dutch Parliament approved a government plan to reduce Schiphol Airport's noise pollution by 15 percent, disappointing residents who sought a more substantial decrease; the government plans to eventually reduce noise by 20 percent but emphasized avoiding rapid cuts to protect the aviation industr...
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48% Bias Score
Hesse Public Transit Ridership Up 7% in 2023, but Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Public transportation ridership in Hesse, Germany rose to 1.87 billion passengers in 2023, a 7% increase from 2022 but still below the 2.12 billion in 2019; subways and trams saw the strongest growth (16%), while overall ridership is down 6% from 2013.
Hesse Public Transit Ridership Up 7% in 2023, but Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Public transportation ridership in Hesse, Germany rose to 1.87 billion passengers in 2023, a 7% increase from 2022 but still below the 2.12 billion in 2019; subways and trams saw the strongest growth (16%), while overall ridership is down 6% from 2013.
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16% Bias Score
Germany Considers Making Mobile Phone Use While Driving a Felony
Germany's Verkehrsgerichtstag proposes amending §315c of the Strafgesetzbuch (StGB) to include mobile phone use while driving as a felony, following an analysis of 474,254 accidents showing that ignoring right-of-way remains the leading cause of fatal crashes.
Germany Considers Making Mobile Phone Use While Driving a Felony
Germany's Verkehrsgerichtstag proposes amending §315c of the Strafgesetzbuch (StGB) to include mobile phone use while driving as a felony, following an analysis of 474,254 accidents showing that ignoring right-of-way remains the leading cause of fatal crashes.
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36% Bias Score
North Macedonia Proposes Stricter Traffic Laws After Fatal Accident
In response to a fatal traffic accident in Skopje caused by a reckless driver, North Macedonia's political parties are proposing stricter traffic laws, including harsher penalties and increased police presence near schools, to improve road safety.
North Macedonia Proposes Stricter Traffic Laws After Fatal Accident
In response to a fatal traffic accident in Skopje caused by a reckless driver, North Macedonia's political parties are proposing stricter traffic laws, including harsher penalties and increased police presence near schools, to improve road safety.
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40% Bias Score
67 Dead in Deadly Air Crash Near Reagan National Airport
A deadly crash between American Airlines Flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday killed 67 people; 55 victims have been identified, and recovery efforts are ongoing, with investigations underway focusing on potential air traffic contro...
67 Dead in Deadly Air Crash Near Reagan National Airport
A deadly crash between American Airlines Flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday killed 67 people; 55 victims have been identified, and recovery efforts are ongoing, with investigations underway focusing on potential air traffic contro...
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40% Bias Score
FAA's NOTAM System Crashes, Sparking Safety Concerns After Fatal Accidents
The FAA's primary air safety notification system, NOTAM, crashed for several hours on Saturday, causing initial flight disruption fears after two fatal plane crashes killed 73 people; a backup system mitigated major impacts, but residual delays are possible.
FAA's NOTAM System Crashes, Sparking Safety Concerns After Fatal Accidents
The FAA's primary air safety notification system, NOTAM, crashed for several hours on Saturday, causing initial flight disruption fears after two fatal plane crashes killed 73 people; a backup system mitigated major impacts, but residual delays are possible.
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40% Bias Score
Ontario's PCs and Liberals Vow to Take Over Ottawa's Troubled LRT Costs
Ahead of the Ontario provincial election, both the Progressive Conservative and Liberal parties have promised to assume the costs of Ottawa's troubled LRT system, freeing up approximately $4 billion for the city over 30 years; the plan involves Metrolinx managing costs and OC Transpo operating the s...
Ontario's PCs and Liberals Vow to Take Over Ottawa's Troubled LRT Costs
Ahead of the Ontario provincial election, both the Progressive Conservative and Liberal parties have promised to assume the costs of Ottawa's troubled LRT system, freeing up approximately $4 billion for the city over 30 years; the plan involves Metrolinx managing costs and OC Transpo operating the s...
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48% Bias Score
Egged's Transformation: Privatization, Efficiency, and the Need for Transport Security
Egged, an Israeli public transport company, privatized in 2015, significantly reduced older employees and expanded electric bus fleet, achieving high service rating and NIS 1 billion overseas revenue in 2023; its October 7th war response highlighted need for national transport security.
Egged's Transformation: Privatization, Efficiency, and the Need for Transport Security
Egged, an Israeli public transport company, privatized in 2015, significantly reduced older employees and expanded electric bus fleet, achieving high service rating and NIS 1 billion overseas revenue in 2023; its October 7th war response highlighted need for national transport security.
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48% Bias Score
NIS 67 Billion Investment to Double Israel Railways Capacity by 2040
Israel Railways CEO Moshe Jana announced a NIS 67 billion investment to double track length to 2,600 kilometers by 2040, aiming for 300 million annual passengers and 30-minute travel times between major cities, with Western Negev services increasing to two trains per hour by August.
NIS 67 Billion Investment to Double Israel Railways Capacity by 2040
Israel Railways CEO Moshe Jana announced a NIS 67 billion investment to double track length to 2,600 kilometers by 2040, aiming for 300 million annual passengers and 30-minute travel times between major cities, with Western Negev services increasing to two trains per hour by August.
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48% Bias Score
Self-Healing Asphalt Offers Solution to UK Pothole Crisis
Scientists in the UK and Chile have developed a self-healing asphalt using AI and biomass waste to address the UK's £16bn pothole repair backlog, offering a more sustainable and cost-effective solution to road maintenance.
Self-Healing Asphalt Offers Solution to UK Pothole Crisis
Scientists in the UK and Chile have developed a self-healing asphalt using AI and biomass waste to address the UK's £16bn pothole repair backlog, offering a more sustainable and cost-effective solution to road maintenance.
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48% Bias Score
67 Dead in Deadly Mid-Air Collision Near Reagan Airport
A deadly collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday killed 67 people; recovery efforts are underway, with 55 victims identified, and investigators are examining conflicting altitude data.
67 Dead in Deadly Mid-Air Collision Near Reagan Airport
A deadly collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday killed 67 people; recovery efforts are underway, with 55 victims identified, and investigators are examining conflicting altitude data.
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24% Bias Score
Self-Healing Road Surface Reduces Pothole Damage Costs
Scientists created a self-healing bitumen that repairs cracks within an hour, reducing pothole damage costs (UK: £579 million in 2024) and extending road lifespan by 30%; the technology uses plant spores and recycled oils, with machine learning aiding development.
Self-Healing Road Surface Reduces Pothole Damage Costs
Scientists created a self-healing bitumen that repairs cracks within an hour, reducing pothole damage costs (UK: £579 million in 2024) and extending road lifespan by 30%; the technology uses plant spores and recycled oils, with machine learning aiding development.
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24% Bias Score
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