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jpost.com
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Israel Boosts Defense Budget Amid Heightened Syrian Threat

Israel's Defense Minister Katz warned of increased threats from Syria's new rulers, prompting a comprehensive IDF budget and force structure review led by Yaakov Nagel, including a NIS 2.8 billion deal for new missile ships; concerns remain regarding the scope of the review given the absence of a br...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
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Gallant's Washington Event Canceled Over Security Concerns

Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's speaking event at Washington's Adas Israel Congregation was canceled last Monday due to unspecified security concerns, sparking criticism from former ambassadors Michael Oren and David Friedman, while others defended the synagogue's decision.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
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From Social Media Shield to Critical Thinking: A Parent's Shift in Protecting Children

A mother, after producing a film on the mental health challenges of Gen Z, shifts her focus from protecting her son from social media to equipping him with critical thinking skills to navigate its complexities and life's challenges.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
nbcnews.com
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BuzzFeed Sells First We Feast for $82.5 Million

BuzzFeed sold its First We Feast brand, including the "Hot Ones" YouTube show, for $82.5 million to investors including its founder and host, enabling First We Feast to become an independent multiplatform media company focused on expansion.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
us.cnn.com
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Two Arrested After Drone Incident Near Logan Airport

Two men were arrested in Boston on Saturday night for trespassing after their drone flew dangerously close to Logan International Airport; one suspect remains at large.

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48% Bias Score

faz.net
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Fichte and Ladiges: A Correspondence on Art, Ethnology, and Radio

The book compiles letters from 1971-1985 between author Hubert Fichte and radio producer Peter Michel Ladiges, detailing their collaboration, Fichte's research on Afro-Brazilian rituals, and their shared intellectual interests in France, art, language, and ethnology.

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20% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
jpost.com
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300 Israeli Reservists to Relocate to Frontline Communities

Following the Israel-Hamas war, around 300 Israeli reservists plan to move to frontline communities in the North and South, supported by government ministers and the Israeli Reservists – Generation of Victory organization, aiming to bolster settlements in the Gaza border region, the Jordan Valley, t...

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
news.sky.com
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Blunkett Slams UK Welfare System, Calls for Radical Work Incentives

Former Labour home secretary Lord Blunkett criticized the UK's welfare system, arguing it disincentivizes work by reducing housing benefits for low-income earners; he advocates a more radical approach to achieve the government's 80% employment target and suggested a system more akin to the 1998 New ...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
foxnews.com
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Mysterious Drones Over New Jersey Raise Concerns About Biden Administration Transparency

Unidentified aerial objects, possibly drones, have been sighted over New Jersey, prompting public concern and criticism of the Biden administration's lack of transparency regarding the situation. The White House claims to have no information about their origin or purpose.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lemonde.fr
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A69 Highway Protest in Toulouse: Court Decision Fuels Demonstrations

Approximately 800 to 2200 people protested in Toulouse on December 15th against the controversial A69 highway, criticizing a court decision that allows construction to continue despite ongoing legal challenges, with protestors planning further legal action.

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52% Bias Score

Climate Action
votreargent.lexpress.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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China's Limited Engagement in Syria's Post-Conflict Reconstruction

During a September 2023 visit to Hangzhou, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed their strategic partnership, despite the ongoing Syrian civil war and the change in regime; China's involvement, however, is limited due to corruption and uncertain economic models...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
votreargent.lexpress.fr
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Mysterious Illness Kills 27 in DRC; Cause Unknown

A mysterious illness causing respiratory symptoms has killed at least 27 people in the DRC, with 382 cases reported as of December 3rd; the cause is unknown, but investigations are underway, and international health organizations are assisting.

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20% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being