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Mati Fire Trial: Prosecutor Highlights Systemic Failures in Disaster Response
Eight months after the initial ruling, the prosecutor in the Mati fire trial began her presentation to the appeals court, detailing the complex legal framework and the need for a proactive, preventative approach to disaster response, focusing on organized evacuation and criticizing reactive measures...
Mati Fire Trial: Prosecutor Highlights Systemic Failures in Disaster Response
Eight months after the initial ruling, the prosecutor in the Mati fire trial began her presentation to the appeals court, detailing the complex legal framework and the need for a proactive, preventative approach to disaster response, focusing on organized evacuation and criticizing reactive measures...
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44% Bias Score
Record Wildfire Devastates Ofunato, Japan, Displacing Thousands
A massive wildfire in Ofunato, Japan, fueled by the driest winter on record and strong winds, has damaged 84 homes, displaced over 1,200 residents, and claimed one potential victim, spreading across 2,100 hectares—the largest wildfire since the late 1980s.
Record Wildfire Devastates Ofunato, Japan, Displacing Thousands
A massive wildfire in Ofunato, Japan, fueled by the driest winter on record and strong winds, has damaged 84 homes, displaced over 1,200 residents, and claimed one potential victim, spreading across 2,100 hectares—the largest wildfire since the late 1980s.
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24% Bias Score
Federal Funding Cuts Increase Wildfire Risk in Placer County
Federal funding cuts to the U.S. Forest Service threaten wildfire prevention in Placer County, California, increasing the risk of devastating fires like the Mosquito Fire (76,000 acres), impacting residents and highlighting the need for continued mitigation efforts.
Federal Funding Cuts Increase Wildfire Risk in Placer County
Federal funding cuts to the U.S. Forest Service threaten wildfire prevention in Placer County, California, increasing the risk of devastating fires like the Mosquito Fire (76,000 acres), impacting residents and highlighting the need for continued mitigation efforts.
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20% Bias Score
Federal Firefighter Hiring Freeze Threatens Wildfire Response
President Trump's hiring freeze is impacting over 15,000 federal firefighters, hindering their ability to respond to wildfires and potentially endangering lives and property due to staffing shortages.
Federal Firefighter Hiring Freeze Threatens Wildfire Response
President Trump's hiring freeze is impacting over 15,000 federal firefighters, hindering their ability to respond to wildfires and potentially endangering lives and property due to staffing shortages.
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56% Bias Score
Massive Wildfire Devastates Amsterdam Island, Disrupting Research"
A wildfire has burned over 55% of Amsterdam Island, a French territory in the southern Indian Ocean, forcing the evacuation of 31 researchers and suspending atmospheric research for the first time in 45 years. The fire, which started near a research observatory on January 15th, was spread by dry con...
Massive Wildfire Devastates Amsterdam Island, Disrupting Research"
A wildfire has burned over 55% of Amsterdam Island, a French territory in the southern Indian Ocean, forcing the evacuation of 31 researchers and suspending atmospheric research for the first time in 45 years. The fire, which started near a research observatory on January 15th, was spread by dry con...
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24% Bias Score
Hughes Fire Burns 10,000 Acres in Los Angeles County, Forcing Mass Evacuations
A fast-moving brush fire, dubbed Hughes Fire, erupted Wednesday in Los Angeles County, burning over 10,000 acres by Wednesday night, forcing 31,000 evacuations and prompting the closure of the Angeles National Forest.
Hughes Fire Burns 10,000 Acres in Los Angeles County, Forcing Mass Evacuations
A fast-moving brush fire, dubbed Hughes Fire, erupted Wednesday in Los Angeles County, burning over 10,000 acres by Wednesday night, forcing 31,000 evacuations and prompting the closure of the Angeles National Forest.
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16% Bias Score
LA Mayor Deletes Texts During Wildfire Crisis
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass deleted text messages from her phone during the initial response to the deadly January wildfires, while she was traveling in Africa, despite a city administrative code requiring record retention for at least two years; her office says her phone auto-deletes texts, a prac...
LA Mayor Deletes Texts During Wildfire Crisis
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass deleted text messages from her phone during the initial response to the deadly January wildfires, while she was traveling in Africa, despite a city administrative code requiring record retention for at least two years; her office says her phone auto-deletes texts, a prac...
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52% Bias Score
Altadena Wildfire: Saving Historic Batchelder Tiles
In Altadena, California, following a January wildfire that destroyed numerous homes, a team of volunteers led by mason Cliff Douglas is rescuing and restoring historic Batchelder tiles from the ruins of over 200 homes, preserving a unique piece of the town's Arts and Crafts heritage.
Altadena Wildfire: Saving Historic Batchelder Tiles
In Altadena, California, following a January wildfire that destroyed numerous homes, a team of volunteers led by mason Cliff Douglas is rescuing and restoring historic Batchelder tiles from the ruins of over 200 homes, preserving a unique piece of the town's Arts and Crafts heritage.
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48% Bias Score
EPA's Rapid Wildfire Debris Cleanup Sparks Environmental Concerns in Los Angeles
Following the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires near Los Angeles, the EPA plans to clean up 4,250,000 tons of debris, including hazardous materials, within one month, sparking protests due to concerns about toxic contamination of beaches and waterways and the lack of soil testing after debris re...
EPA's Rapid Wildfire Debris Cleanup Sparks Environmental Concerns in Los Angeles
Following the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires near Los Angeles, the EPA plans to clean up 4,250,000 tons of debris, including hazardous materials, within one month, sparking protests due to concerns about toxic contamination of beaches and waterways and the lack of soil testing after debris re...
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60% Bias Score
Trump Administration Halts Wildfire Prevention Funding, Raising Concerns
The Trump administration's halting of federal funding for wildfire prevention programs has led to layoffs, project suspensions, and increased risks of future costly wildfires, impacting organizations like the Lomakatsi Restoration Project and the American Loggers Council, with concerns raised by Sen...
Trump Administration Halts Wildfire Prevention Funding, Raising Concerns
The Trump administration's halting of federal funding for wildfire prevention programs has led to layoffs, project suspensions, and increased risks of future costly wildfires, impacting organizations like the Lomakatsi Restoration Project and the American Loggers Council, with concerns raised by Sen...
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44% Bias Score
Crooked Creek Fire Prompts Evacuations in Hurricane-Ravaged Old Fort
A wildfire dubbed the Crooked Creek Fire has burned 200 acres in Old Fort, North Carolina, prompting evacuations due to high winds and dry conditions four months after Hurricane Helene devastated the area; the fire is suspected to have started from a tree falling onto a power line.
Crooked Creek Fire Prompts Evacuations in Hurricane-Ravaged Old Fort
A wildfire dubbed the Crooked Creek Fire has burned 200 acres in Old Fort, North Carolina, prompting evacuations due to high winds and dry conditions four months after Hurricane Helene devastated the area; the fire is suspected to have started from a tree falling onto a power line.
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24% Bias Score
Netherlands Misses Housing Targets Amidst High Drug Seizures
Dutch municipalities fall short of government targets for social rental housing; law enforcement reports significant drug seizures in 2024, primarily cocaine; Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage; a Dutch fugitive is arrested in Kenya.
Netherlands Misses Housing Targets Amidst High Drug Seizures
Dutch municipalities fall short of government targets for social rental housing; law enforcement reports significant drug seizures in 2024, primarily cocaine; Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage; a Dutch fugitive is arrested in Kenya.
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0% Bias Score
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