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Trump's Tariff Shift: A Break from Republican Free Trade Orthodoxy

President-elect Donald Trump's advocacy for tariffs, ranging from 20% to 60% on goods from various countries, signifies a stark departure from the Republican Party's historical pro-free trade stance, potentially impacting consumer prices and international trade relations.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
npr.org
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Federal Waiver Expiration Threatens Hospital-at-Home Programs

The impending expiration of a federal waiver threatens 378 hospital-at-home programs offering intensive in-home care paid for by Medicare and Medicaid, potentially leading to increased hospital readmissions and emergency room overcrowding; Congress is considering a five-year extension.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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27 New Species Discovered in Peruvian Amazon

Scientists discovered at least 27 new species, including an amphibious mouse and a unique catfish, in Peru's Alto Mayo region during a 2022 expedition, highlighting unexpectedly high biodiversity near human settlements and the urgent need for conservation efforts.

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20% Bias Score

Life on Land
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The Brutalist": An Immigrant Architect's Struggle for Success

The Brutalist," a 3-hour 35-minute film by Brady Corbet starring Adrien Brody, depicts the struggles of a Hungarian-born Jewish architect and Holocaust survivor who immigrates to America in 1947, finding success but facing artistic and personal compromises.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
foxnews.com
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Turley Warns Against Biden's Potential Preemptive Pardons

Fox News legal contributor Jonathan Turley criticized the White House's consideration of preemptively pardoning prominent Trump critics like Liz Cheney, warning of a dangerous precedent and politically motivated actions, citing concerns about undermining the justice system.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Poland accuses Hungary of hostile act over asylum granted to wanted official

Poland accuses Hungary of a hostile act for granting political asylum to Marcin Romanowski, a former Polish deputy justice minister facing 11 charges including defrauding \$40 million from a justice fund; Poland summoned Hungary's ambassador and will request the European Commission launch proceeding...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
english.kyodonews.net
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South Korea Seeks Court Warrant for President Yoon Over Martial Law Declaration

South Korea's joint investigation team has twice requested President Yoon Suk Yeol's appearance for questioning over his six-hour declaration of martial law on Dec. 3, which was rescinded by the National Assembly; the team may seek a court warrant for his detention if he doesn't comply, while the Co...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
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Trump-Backed Bill to Avert Shutdown Fails in House

A bill to prevent a government shutdown, backed by President-elect Trump, failed in the House (235-174) despite including $110 billion in disaster relief and a debt limit suspension; 38 Republicans voted against it, pushing Congress toward a shutdown.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Mass Israeli Emigration Following October 7 Hamas Attack

The October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel triggered a mass emigration of thousands of Israelis, predominantly those with financial means and foreign passports, causing concerns about a "brain drain" and challenging Israel's national identity, with emigration potentially surpassing immigration in 2...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nbcnews.com
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Six Triple Eight": Black Women Soldiers Clear WWII Mail Backlog

The Netflix film "Six Triple Eight" recounts the extraordinary true story of the 855 Black women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, who cleared a 17-million-piece mail backlog in a European war zone during World War II, overcoming racism and proving their capabilities.

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28% Bias Score

Gender Equality
arabic.cnn.com
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Postpartum Depression: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment

Postpartum depression (PPD), affecting many new mothers, involves persistent sadness, loss of interest, and guilt, impacting daily life; risk factors include hormonal changes, prior depression, and lack of support; treatment involves lifestyle changes and professional help.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cnn.com
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House to Vote on Government Funding Bill Amidst Shutdown Threat

House Speaker Mike Johnson plans a 10 a.m. ET vote on a bill to prevent a government shutdown at midnight, amid Democratic criticism of Elon Musk's influence and Republican calls for President-elect Trump's involvement.

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52% Bias Score

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