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Grubhub to Pay $25 Million for Misleading Customers and Drivers

Grubhub will pay $25 million to settle FTC and Illinois Attorney General charges of misleading customers about delivery costs and drivers about earnings, falsely advertising restaurants, and employing deceptive pricing tactics; the company denies the allegations but will make operational changes.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Wisconsin School Shooting: 15-Year-Old Shooter Kills Two, Injures Six

A 15-year-old female student, Natalie Rupnow, shot and killed a staff member and a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday before dying by suicide; six others were injured.

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40% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Trump Sues Des Moines Register for "Election Interference" over Pre-Election Poll

President-elect Donald Trump sued the Des Moines Register, its parent company, and pollster J. Ann Selzer for "brazen election interference" over a pre-election poll that incorrectly predicted a Democratic victory in Iowa; this follows a $15 million defamation settlement with ABC News for falsely st...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Canada to Sharply Increase Anti-Money Laundering Penalties

The Canadian government plans to increase penalties for anti-money-laundering failures by up to 40 times, raising the maximum fine for banks to $20 million per violation, following pressure to address financial crime and the TD Bank case.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Whistleblower's Actions Lead to Canadian Government Reforms

Jon Grant, a former CEO of Quaker Oats and chair of Canada Lands Company, exposed political corruption within the Canadian government under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, leading to the firing of a cabinet minister and significant reforms in Crown corporation management.

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28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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French Court Convicts Manier for Rwandan Genocide

A French court convicted 67-year-old Philippe Manier of genocide and crimes against humanity for his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, sentencing him to prison; the court found his actions instrumental to the genocide's scale, despite his denial of involvement.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Senate Opposition

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing a divided Senate on his nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, with senators raising concerns about his anti-vaccine stance and his attorney's efforts to revoke vaccine approvals; Tulsi Gabbard is also meeting with senators regarding her nomin...

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Canada Announces C\$1.3 Billion Border Security Plan to Avert US Tariffs

Canada announced a C\$1.3 billion plan for enhanced US border security, including aerial surveillance, a joint strike force with the US, and new drug detection tools, to address President-elect Trump's threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian goods if the border isn't secured against irregular migration a...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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Trudeau's Leadership Questioned Amidst By-Election Losses and Freeland's Resignation

Following Chrystia Freeland's scathing resignation letter accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of prioritizing political survival over national interests, the Liberal party faces mounting pressure as by-election losses reveal widespread voter dissatisfaction with Trudeau's leadership.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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Denmark Blocks Japan's Extradition Request, Freeing Anti-Whaling Activist

Denmark rejected Japan's extradition request for Paul Watson, freeing the 74-year-old anti-whaling activist after five months in a Greenland jail; his arrest stemmed from a 2010 incident involving a Japanese whaling ship, but Denmark's Justice Ministry cited a lack of guarantees from Japan that his ...

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40% Bias Score

Life Below Water
theglobeandmail.com
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Canada Announces $1.3 Billion Border Security Plan to Avert U.S. Tariffs

Canada unveiled a $1.3 billion border security plan, including an aerial intelligence task force and fentanyl-curbing measures, to potentially avoid U.S. tariffs, following increased border encounters and discussions with U.S. officials.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Repatriation of Filipina Mary Jane Veloso from Indonesia

Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina woman sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking, was repatriated to the Philippines on December 23rd, 2023, following an agreement between the Philippine and Indonesian presidents. She arrived in Manila, was transferred to a women's prison, and expressed hope ...

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40% Bias Score

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