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December 2024

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Jonathan Majors Returns to Acting After Assault Conviction

Actor Jonathan Majors, convicted of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, is returning to theaters in March with the film "Magazine Dreams," despite losing previous roles and partnerships; his comeback includes a new film role and a high-profile award acceptance speech.

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76% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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School Vouchers Face Unexpected Headwinds

Despite millions spent by Governor Abbott, rural Texas Republicans blocked school vouchers, reflecting a nationwide trend against them, even as Congress considers a potentially deficit-increasing federal voucher program.

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60% Bias Score

Quality Education
foxnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Fetterman to Vote on Trump Nominees After Individual Meetings

Senator John Fetterman, D-Pa., met with President-elect Trump's nominees Elise Stefanik, Pete Hegseth, and Tulsi Gabbard, stating his votes will stem from informed opinions after conversations with each nominee; he has publicly supported Stefanik.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Bayrou's Pau Visit and Mandate Proposal Highlight France's Decentralization Struggle

French Minister François Bayrou visited Pau while proposing to overturn the non-cumul des mandats law amidst a Mayotte crisis and Paris ministerial meeting; this reflects his personal and national political identity conflict.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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KNVB Cup: Quick Boys Stun Fortuna Sittard

Quick Boys (second division) upset Fortuna Sittard (Eredivisie) 3-1 in the KNVB Cup's second round, while Excelsior and RKC Waalwijk also advanced, but the Quick Boys game was marked by fan disturbances and a small fire.

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16% Bias Score

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Three Top Monthly Dividend Stocks for 2025

Three monthly dividend-paying stocks—Realty Income (O), STAG Industrial (STAG), and Main Street Capital (MAIN)—are highlighted for investors seeking regular income, offering diverse business models within real estate and finance, but representing a small subset of the overall market.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Barcelona Tops Real Madrid in La Liga's 2023-24 TV Revenue Distribution

La Liga's 2023-24 television revenue distribution shows FC Barcelona leading with €162.49 million ($170.42 million) before deductions, surpassing Real Madrid's €159.55 million ($167.34 million), due to a new model incorporating team viewership and broadcast contributions; total distribution reached ...

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
abcnews.go.com
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Prosecutors Oppose January 6th Rioters' Requests to Attend Trump's Inauguration

Federal prosecutors opposed convicted January 6th rioter Cindy Young's request to attend President-elect Trump's inauguration due to her past calls for violence against law enforcement and mocking of officers injured during the riot; another defendant, Russell Taylor, faces a similar request.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Modern Art's Kitsch Paradox: From Rejection to Cynical Embrace

Roger Scruton discusses modern art's paradoxical relationship with kitsch, tracing its rejection from early 20th-century modernists to the rise of "pre-emptive kitsch" in contemporary art, exemplified by artists like Warhol, Jones, and Koons.

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60% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
theglobeandmail.com
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Saskatchewan Health Minister Found in Conflict of Interest

Saskatchewan's conflict of interest commissioner found Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill violated conflict of interest rules in 2021 when his in-laws' company, Fortress Window and Doors, received almost $180,000 in government contracts while he was a part-time employee; the commissioner recommended on...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Senate Postpones 2025 Budget Vote

The Dutch Senate postponed voting on the 2025 national budget until next year due to late budget revisions, particularly affecting Health, Welfare and Sport (€750 million was shifted from this budget to education), and the need for thorough review and written questions to ministers. The decision fol...

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
welt.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Fewer IPOs in 2024, but experts predict a rise in 2025

Global IPOs fell 10% in 2024 to 1215, raising \$121.2 billion, while Germany saw 7 IPOs (down from 8), with Douglas's \$967 million listing being the largest; however, experts predict a rise in 2025 due to market conditions and government policy.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth