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Ripple CEO Announces $25 Million Political Donation Amidst Crypto Industry's Election Success

Following the 2024 election, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced a $25 million contribution to a crypto industry super PAC for the 2026 midterms, citing the SEC's crackdown on the industry as a motivator. Crypto companies contributed a third of all corporate super PAC funding in 2024, resulting i...

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Khanmigo: AI Tutoring Platform Pilots in 266 US School Districts

Khan Academy's AI platform, Khanmigo, is piloted in 266 US school districts, assisting students with homework and teachers with lesson planning, while also including a safety feature to detect emotional distress and alert teachers.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
tr.euronews.com
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Romanya Seçimleri İptal Edildi: Rusya Müdahalesi İddiası

Romanya'nın Anayasa Mahkemesi, Rusya'nın müdahalesi ve dijital manipülasyon iddiaları nedeniyle aşırı sağcı cumhurbaşkanı adayı Calin Georgescu'nun önde tamamladığı cumhurbaşkanlığı seçimlerinin ilk turunu iptal etti.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Indiana Town's Architectural Transformation

The small Indiana city of Columbus became an unlikely modernist mecca due to a unique architectural program initiated by industrialist Joseph Irwin Miller, who, from the 1940s onward, commissioned renowned architects to design public buildings, transforming the city into a hub of architectural innov...

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56% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Court Backlog in England and Wales: Five-Year Remand Delays and Innocent Pleas

England and Wales face a court backlog causing some defendants to spend up to five years on remand, forcing innocent people to plead guilty for quicker release; this has led to an 87% rise in remand prisoners since 2019, placing strain on overcrowded prisons.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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AI Bias: A Critical Business Challenge

Amazon's discriminatory AI recruiting tool highlighted the urgent need to address bias in AI; biased AI systems perpetuate societal inequalities, impacting recruitment, decision-making, and a company's bottom line; addressing bias requires diverse teams, robust testing, quality data, and human overs...

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
cbsnews.com
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AI Tutor Khanmigo Pilots in 266 US School Districts

Khanmigo, an AI tutor developed by Khan Academy and powered by OpenAI technology, is being piloted in 266 U.S. school districts, providing personalized learning assistance to students and lesson planning support to teachers for a cost of $15 per student annually.

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52% Bias Score

Quality Education
nbcnews.com
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NYPD Searches Central Park, Other Locations for Weapon in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder

NYPD divers are searching Central Park for the weapon used to kill UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, while additional searches in Fort Tryon Park and near the George Washington Bridge are underway; the suspect is believed to have left NYC.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lexpress.fr
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Five Years After Covid-19: Unanswered Questions and Lasting Impacts

A French podcast series revisits the Covid-19 pandemic five years after its start, exploring its origins in Wuhan and its lingering impacts using archived material from over 30 podcasts, media reports and expert interviews, addressing unanswered questions and assessing its long-term consequences.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Social Media Fuels Illegal Wildlife Trade in Brazil

Two baby parrots and two young toucans, rescued from wildlife traffickers in Brazil who advertised them for sale on social media, are recovering at a wildlife conservation center in São Paulo; a report highlights social media's role in the illegal wildlife trade, with 78% of adverts for protected sp...

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Life on Land
cnbc.com
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Lawsuit Accuses Jay-Z, Diddy of 2000 Rape

A federal lawsuit accuses Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping a 13-year-old girl at an MTV Video Music Awards after-party in 2000, prompting strong denials from both defendants and raising questions about the handling of sexual assault accusations against powerful figures.

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64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
forbes.com
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Soto Signs Record-Breaking $765 Million Deal with Mets

Juan Soto signed a 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, the largest contract in sports history, surpassing Shohei Ohtani's $700 million deal and including a $75 million signing bonus and a five-year opt-out clause.

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44% Bias Score

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