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europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Chinese Cities Reform Home Purchase Calculations, Excluding Shared Spaces

Multiple Chinese cities, including Zhangjiakou, Hengyang, Zhaoqing, and Xiangtan, are removing publicly shared spaces from home purchase calculations, aiming to boost the property market by increasing usable living space and transparency for buyers.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Baldwin Charges Dropped in Rust Shooting Case

Alec Baldwin will not face further legal action for involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting on the set of the film Rust after New Mexico prosecutors dropped their appeal of the case's dismissal, citing multiple barriers that compromised their ability to prosecute.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nbcnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Biden Vetoes Bill to Expand Federal Judiciary

President Joe Biden vetoed the JUDGES Act on Monday, rejecting a bill that would have added 66 new judges to federal courts, despite bipartisan initial support and a 30% increase in federal caseloads since 1990. The veto came after accusations from Democrats that Republicans broke their promise by r...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Chef Returns to Thank Nurses Who Saved His Life After Electric Shock

After a severe electric shock seven years ago led to a partial arm amputation, award-winning chef Matt Davies returned to Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital to thank the nurses who saved his life and has raised over £100,000 for charity despite chronic pain and PTSD.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Low-Consumption Trend Challenges Traditional Christmas Spending in UK

The UK's low-consumption trend, rising 40,000% on TikTok, challenges traditional Christmas spending by prioritizing reuse and less buying, driven by cost-of-living concerns and climate anxieties.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
dw.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Steinmeier Calls for Unity After Deadly Magdeburg Attack

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier delivered a Christmas address calling for national unity following a deadly attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, amidst ongoing international conflicts and upcoming elections, urging Germans to overcome divisions and address societal challenges...

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
allafrica.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Ethiopian Coffee Exports Surge, Generating \$1.43 Billion in Revenue

Ethiopia's coffee exports reached 298,000 tons in 2023, generating \$1.43 billion in revenue—a 72 percent volume increase and 55 percent revenue increase compared to the previous year—due to government reforms and initiatives like the Green Legacy Initiative that improved production and streamlined ...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
abcnews.go.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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First Human Bird Flu Case Confirmed in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County confirmed its first human case of H5 bird flu on Monday, an adult with mild symptoms exposed to infected livestock at work; this follows a statewide emergency declaration due to bird flu outbreaks in dairy cows and the Central Valley, with at least 65 confirmed human cases nationa...

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12% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
apnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Leavenworth's Bavarian Transformation: Tourism Boom and Challenges

Leavenworth, Washington, a former ghost town, transformed itself into a successful tourist destination attracting 3 million visitors annually through a community-led initiative to remodel the downtown area in a Bavarian style, sparking both economic growth and concerns about the rising cost of livin...

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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RAF Pilots and Ground Crew Ready to Abandon Christmas for Emergency Response

RAF Coningsby's Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) team, including two pilots and support staff, maintains a 24/7 readiness to respond to airborne threats, even on Christmas Day, prioritizing UK airspace protection and potentially abandoning holiday celebrations for emergencies.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Miners' Strike: A Christmas of Shared Hardship and Community Resilience

During the 1984 Miners' Strike, families in mining communities across the north of England faced a Christmas with no presents or heating, but found strength in shared hardship and community spirit, highlighting the strike's impact on families and their collective resilience.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
zeit.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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DRK Calls for Four Million Germans to Receive First-Aid Crisis Training

The German Red Cross (DRK) wants four million people trained in first aid by 2029 to improve self-help skills during crises, advocating for a tenfold increase in funding compared to the current plan to train 450,000 people over five years and additional funds to train support staff for emergency she...

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being