Surgeon General Urges Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy urged adding cancer warnings to alcoholic beverages, citing new research linking alcohol to seven cancers and causing about 100,000 annual cancer cases and 20,000 deaths in the U.S., prompting a call for updating warning labels not changed since 1988 and potentially...
Surgeon General Urges Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy urged adding cancer warnings to alcoholic beverages, citing new research linking alcohol to seven cancers and causing about 100,000 annual cancer cases and 20,000 deaths in the U.S., prompting a call for updating warning labels not changed since 1988 and potentially...
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28% Bias Score
Historic Firsts: Three LGBTQ+ Women Sworn into 119th Congress
On Friday, November 17, 2023, Representatives Sarah McBride (D-Del.), Emily Randall (D-Wash.), and Julie Johnson (D-Texas) were sworn into the 119th Congress, marking historic firsts for transgender, queer Latina, and Southern LGBTQ+ representation, respectively.
Historic Firsts: Three LGBTQ+ Women Sworn into 119th Congress
On Friday, November 17, 2023, Representatives Sarah McBride (D-Del.), Emily Randall (D-Wash.), and Julie Johnson (D-Texas) were sworn into the 119th Congress, marking historic firsts for transgender, queer Latina, and Southern LGBTQ+ representation, respectively.
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32% Bias Score
US Surgeon General Calls for Alcohol Cancer Warning Labels
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is urging for alcohol warning labels in the United States, citing alcohol as a leading preventable cause of cancer, responsible for about 100,000 annual cancer cases and 20,000 deaths. While the recommendation is not legally binding, it seeks to raise public awarene...
US Surgeon General Calls for Alcohol Cancer Warning Labels
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is urging for alcohol warning labels in the United States, citing alcohol as a leading preventable cause of cancer, responsible for about 100,000 annual cancer cases and 20,000 deaths. While the recommendation is not legally binding, it seeks to raise public awarene...
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40% Bias Score
Bouterse Cremated; Carter Memorials Begin
Former Surinamese president Desi Bouterse, convicted for his role in the December Murders, is being cremated today in Paramaribo without a state funeral; meanwhile, memorial services for former US president Jimmy Carter, who died at 100, begin today in Georgia, culminating in a state funeral on Janu...
Bouterse Cremated; Carter Memorials Begin
Former Surinamese president Desi Bouterse, convicted for his role in the December Murders, is being cremated today in Paramaribo without a state funeral; meanwhile, memorial services for former US president Jimmy Carter, who died at 100, begin today in Georgia, culminating in a state funeral on Janu...
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44% Bias Score
Army Veteran's New Year's Day Explosion in Las Vegas: PTSD and Political Grievances
A decorated Army veteran with PTSD, Matthew Livelsberger, detonated a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day, an act he seemingly justified in journal entries found on his phone as a "wake-up call" against weak leadership.
Army Veteran's New Year's Day Explosion in Las Vegas: PTSD and Political Grievances
A decorated Army veteran with PTSD, Matthew Livelsberger, detonated a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day, an act he seemingly justified in journal entries found on his phone as a "wake-up call" against weak leadership.
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36% Bias Score
New Orleans Terror Attack: 15 Dead, ISIS Flag Found
On January 1, 2024, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran, drove a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd in New Orleans, killing 15 people and injuring over 30; he was flying an ISIS flag, and his home contained religious texts and bomb-making materials.
New Orleans Terror Attack: 15 Dead, ISIS Flag Found
On January 1, 2024, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran, drove a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd in New Orleans, killing 15 people and injuring over 30; he was flying an ISIS flag, and his home contained religious texts and bomb-making materials.
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60% Bias Score
U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Alcohol Warning Labels Due to Cancer Risk
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy advocates for alcohol warning labels, citing evidence linking alcohol consumption to seven types of cancer, resulting in an estimated 100,000 annual U.S. cancer cases and 20,000 deaths, with similar impact globally, and calls for Congressional approval for changes t...
U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Alcohol Warning Labels Due to Cancer Risk
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy advocates for alcohol warning labels, citing evidence linking alcohol consumption to seven types of cancer, resulting in an estimated 100,000 annual U.S. cancer cases and 20,000 deaths, with similar impact globally, and calls for Congressional approval for changes t...
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44% Bias Score
Former Soldier Indicted for Attempted Hizballah Affiliation and Anti-Semitic Threats
A former US Army soldier and dual US-Irish citizen, Jack Molloy, was indicted in Pittsburgh on Thursday for attempting to join the terrorist organization Hizballah, lying to the FBI about his intentions, and expressing his hatred towards Jews, which included a plan to kill Jews according to messages...
Former Soldier Indicted for Attempted Hizballah Affiliation and Anti-Semitic Threats
A former US Army soldier and dual US-Irish citizen, Jack Molloy, was indicted in Pittsburgh on Thursday for attempting to join the terrorist organization Hizballah, lying to the FBI about his intentions, and expressing his hatred towards Jews, which included a plan to kill Jews according to messages...
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48% Bias Score
Murthy Links Alcohol to 100,000 US Cancer Cases Annually, Proposes Label Warnings
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy announced that alcohol is a preventable cause of 100,000 annual cancer cases and 20,000 deaths in the US, exceeding alcohol-related traffic fatalities; he proposed adding cancer risk warnings to alcohol labels and revising consumption limits, prompting a 4% drop in al...
Murthy Links Alcohol to 100,000 US Cancer Cases Annually, Proposes Label Warnings
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy announced that alcohol is a preventable cause of 100,000 annual cancer cases and 20,000 deaths in the US, exceeding alcohol-related traffic fatalities; he proposed adding cancer risk warnings to alcohol labels and revising consumption limits, prompting a 4% drop in al...
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52% Bias Score
Fulton County Jail Agrees to Federal Decree to Improve Inhumane Conditions
The US Justice Department and Fulton County, Georgia, agreed to a court-enforceable consent decree to improve jail conditions after a 16-month investigation revealed unconstitutional and inhumane practices resulting in dozens of deaths, including that of Lashawn Thompson, prompting a $300 million in...
Fulton County Jail Agrees to Federal Decree to Improve Inhumane Conditions
The US Justice Department and Fulton County, Georgia, agreed to a court-enforceable consent decree to improve jail conditions after a 16-month investigation revealed unconstitutional and inhumane practices resulting in dozens of deaths, including that of Lashawn Thompson, prompting a $300 million in...
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40% Bias Score
New Orleans Attack: 14 Dead in IS-Inspired Vehicle Assault
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old US citizen and army veteran, drove a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd in New Orleans on January 1, 2024, killing 14 and injuring at least 30; authorities linked the attack to the Islamic State group after finding an ISIS flag in his vehicle and discovering online v...
New Orleans Attack: 14 Dead in IS-Inspired Vehicle Assault
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old US citizen and army veteran, drove a truck into a New Year's Eve crowd in New Orleans on January 1, 2024, killing 14 and injuring at least 30; authorities linked the attack to the Islamic State group after finding an ISIS flag in his vehicle and discovering online v...
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36% Bias Score
New Orleans Attack: ISIS-Inspired Terrorist Kills 14
On January 1, 2024, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran from Texas, drove a rented truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 14 people and injuring many more before being killed in a shootout with police; the attack, which involved an ISIS flag and IEDs, i...
New Orleans Attack: ISIS-Inspired Terrorist Kills 14
On January 1, 2024, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran from Texas, drove a rented truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 14 people and injuring many more before being killed in a shootout with police; the attack, which involved an ISIS flag and IEDs, i...
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32% Bias Score