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npr.org
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Climate Change Shifts Heat-Related Deaths to Younger Populations in Mexico

A new study reveals that in Mexico, people under 35 account for 75% of heat-related deaths, a trend projected to worsen with climate change, shifting the burden of temperature-related mortality from older to younger populations.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
allafrica.com
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Enugu State Exceeds UN HIV/AIDS Viral Suppression Target

In Enugu state, Nigeria, the Catholic Caritas Foundation reports that 98 percent of identified HIV-positive individuals have achieved viral suppression, exceeding the UN target, due to increased testing, treatment, and collaborative efforts with government and NGOs, resulting in a decrease in HIV pr...

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44% Bias Score

news.sky.com
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US Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban Law

A US appeals court upheld a law that could lead to a TikTok ban by mid-January 2025 unless its Chinese parent company ByteDance divests; TikTok is appealing to the Supreme Court citing free speech violations, while the government argues the ban is to protect against data collection by a foreign adve...

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48% Bias Score

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foxnews.com
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Reagan Forum Underscores Public Support for Military Strength, Reveals Gender Gap on China

A new survey reveals strong US public support for a strong military, but also highlights a gender gap in confidence levels about winning a potential war against China, as the 2024 Reagan National Defense Forum begins this weekend.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
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Haiti Gang Violence: Kenyan Police Face Daily Attacks Amidst Humanitarian Crisis

Kenyan police in Haiti face relentless attacks from gangs controlling 85% of Port-au-Prince, amidst a humanitarian crisis with over 4,500 deaths and 700,000 displaced this year, prompting criticism of the UN mission's limited progress.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cbsnews.com
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CEO Shooting Highlights Public Frustration With Soaring US Healthcare Costs

The shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson underscores public anger over soaring U.S. healthcare costs, the leading cause of bankruptcy, exceeding other major expenses like housing and transportation, according to a KFF poll.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
fr.allafrica.com
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Sri Lankan Asylum Seekers Transferred from Diego Garcia to UK After Legal Battle

Over 60 Sri Lankan asylum seekers, held on Diego Garcia since October 2021, were transferred to the UK on December 2-3, 2024, following a three-year legal battle that highlighted illegal detention and inhumane conditions; eight received international protection, while others await refugee status dec...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
fr.allafrica.com
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Clever Cloud and DataConnect Africa Partner to Launch Sovereign Cloud in Ivory Coast

Clever Cloud and DataConnect Africa launched a secure and sovereign cloud offering in Ivory Coast to boost digital sovereignty and economic growth, expanding to other African countries while fostering local skills and R&D.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
abcnews.go.com
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Athens Battle of 1944: A Legacy of Division and Unresolved Trauma

In December 1944, following WWII, Athens became a battlefield as British forces clashed with communist-led resistance fighters for 33 days, resulting in thousands of casualties and significant destruction, leaving a lasting legacy of political division and historical avoidance.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
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HelloFresh Under Investigation for Alleged Child Labor Violations

The U.S. Department of Labor is investigating HelloFresh and Midway Staffing for allegedly employing at least six migrant children, some from Guatemala, in a dangerous night shift at an Illinois facility this summer, adding to a pattern of child labor violations in the food industry.

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty
cbsnews.com
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Capitol Rioter Reffitt Resentenced to Six Years and Eight Months

A Texas man, Guy Reffitt, the first rioter tried for the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, was resentenced to six years and eight months in prison after a Supreme Court ruling led to the dismissal of an obstruction charge; despite a reduced sentence, he maintains his actions were justified...

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40% Bias Score

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cbsnews.com
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Pearl Harbor Sailor's Remains Identified 78 Years After Attack

After 78 years, the remains of U.S. Navy Seaman 2nd Class John C. Auld, who died aboard the USS Oklahoma during the attack on Pearl Harbor, have been identified, marking the completion of the identification of all USS Oklahoma crewmembers lost in the attack.

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