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dailymail.co.uk
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Assassinated in Planned Attack

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was assassinated last Wednesday in New York City by a still-unidentified suspect who meticulously planned the murder and left behind coded messages on shell casings; the investigation is ongoing.

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cbsnews.com
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Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Posted to MLB

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, 23, is available for MLB teams to sign a minor league contract from January 15-23, subject to the international signing bonus pool rules, with the Chiba Lotte Marines receiving 25% of his signing bonus as a posting fee.

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theguardian.com
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Trump Nominee to Investigate Vaccine-Autism Link Despite Scientific Consensus

President-elect Trump's nominee for health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, may investigate a link between vaccines and autism, despite scientific consensus rejecting this. The increase in autism diagnoses from one in 150 in 2000 to one in 36 in 2020 (CDC) is cited as justification, contradicting the...

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cbsnews.com
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Pennsylvania Man in Custody, Suspected in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder

A Pennsylvania man is in custody, suspected in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, after being found in possession of a murder weapon and fake ID. Police are investigating if he's the person of interest who stayed at a Manhattan hostel.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
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Lockerbie Bombing: Flight 103 Wreckage Transferred to US for Trial

A section of Pan Am flight 103's fuselage is being sent to the US for the trial of Abu Agila Mas'ud, accused of making the bomb that destroyed the plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December 21, 1988, killing 270 people; the transfer is part of an evidence-sharing agreement between Scotland and the ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
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Five High-Paying Skills for Career Advancement in 2025

Five high-paying skills—entrepreneurship, remote collaboration tools, emotional intelligence, data science, and coding/AI—are crucial for career advancement in 2025, driven by recent workforce shifts and technological advancements, ensuring career longevity and increased earning potential.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
dailymail.co.uk
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Overseas Student Murdered; Boyfriend Confesses After Feigning Illness

A 26-year-old overseas student, Jane Doe, was murdered by her boyfriend, Jorge Blanco, in Luton, UK, after a series of events triggered by an anonymous 999 call and a subsequent call from Blanco himself reporting that Doe was unconscious. Blanco initially feigned illness and confusion, but later con...

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Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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UK Housing Crisis: Only Richest 10% Can Afford Average English Home

Official figures reveal that in England, only the wealthiest 10% of households can afford the average house price of £298,000, requiring 8.6 years of average income, compared to a ratio almost half that size in 1999, exposing a severe housing affordability crisis across the UK.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Pacemaker Patients: Routine Heart Checks Reduce Hospital Admissions

A three-year study of 1,201 UK pacemaker patients found that routine heart function screenings, coupled with specialist clinic referrals for those with weakened heart muscles, significantly reduced hospital admissions for heart-related problems. The research, published in Nature Medicine, suggests a...

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elpais.com
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EU Fishing Proposal Sparks Outrage Among Spanish Fishermen

The European Commission's proposed 66% reduction in Mediterranean fishing days, impacting Spain most severely with a 79% cut to 27 days annually, sparked protests from Spanish fishermen who deem it unsustainable and threaten their livelihoods, causing economic ripple effects.

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64% Bias Score

Life Below Water
elpais.com
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Puigdemont Demands Confidence Vote Against Sánchez, Threatening Spanish Government

Carles Puigdemont, leader of Junts per Catalunya, initiated a move in the Spanish Congress for a confidence vote against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez due to unmet promises on Catalan investments, threatening the 2025 budget and potentially destabilizing the government.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
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"Record High of Antisemitic Incidents at UK Universities in 2023-24"

"A new Community Security Trust report reveals a record 272 antisemitic incidents at UK universities in the 2023-24 academic year, following the October 7th Hamas attack, totaling 325 incidents over the past two years, with most incidents categorized as abusive behavior."

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