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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Package Sparks Debate Over Rebuilding Strategies

California Governor Gavin Newsom approved a $2.5 billion wildfire relief package for Los Angeles, aiming for rapid rebuilding despite environmental concerns from experts who advocate for a pause to reassess rebuilding strategies in high-risk wildfire zones; Mayor Karen Bass also supports the plan, w...

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Storm Éowyn: 400,000+ Without Power, Two Dead

Storm Éowyn, one of the strongest storms in a generation, left over 400,000 properties in the UK and Ireland without power as of Sunday, causing two deaths and significant infrastructure damage; repair efforts are hampered by continued severe weather.

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28% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Pardons 1,500 January 6th Rioters, Sparks International Backlash

President Trump pardoned 1,500 individuals involved in the January 6th Capitol riot, including white supremacists, fulfilling a campaign promise but drawing criticism, particularly from Nigel Farage, who expressed surprise at the release of all defendants; Trump also dismissed 450 related pending ca...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Tariff Threats: Global Economic Uncertainty

Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on foreign goods, potentially impacting businesses in China, Mexico, the UK, and Canada, could result in significant economic consequences such as reduced sales, price increases, and supply chain disruptions.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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High-Speed Rail Subsidy Cut Triples Cost for Thousands of Spanish Commuters

The Spanish government's rejection of a bill that included a 50% discount on high-speed rail between Valladolid, Segovia, and Madrid has tripled the cost for thousands of daily commuters, impacting regional development and reversing population growth trends.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Greek Opposition Parties Condemn Government Response to Tempe Train Disaster

Greek opposition parties strongly criticize the New Democracy government's handling of the Tempe train crash, citing insufficient response to public demands for accountability and transparency, leading to widespread protests across Greece.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Prioritizes Appliance Deregulation and Water Diversion on First Day

President Trump's first day in office saw executive orders prioritizing relaxed appliance efficiency standards and diverting water from Northern California, blaming the endangered delta smelt for drought and wildfires, despite expert claims this is an oversimplification.

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52% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump reinstates 8,400 service members dismissed for COVID vaccine refusal

President Trump announced the reinstatement of approximately 8,400 service members dismissed for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, with back pay, addressing a key concern of the military community, although some service members say it doesn't go far enough.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Prevent Failure and Online Extremism Cited in Southport Murders

An 18-year-old, Axel Rudakubana, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for fatally stabbing three girls; a Prevent review will likely criticize counterterrorism officers for overlooking his violent obsessions, while the Home Secretary demands social media companies remove harmful content.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Bolu Hotel Fire Spurs Calls for Accountability in Turkey

Former Turkish Parliament Speaker Bülent Arınç demands accountability for the Bolu Grand Kartal Hotel fire, which killed 78, criticizing the lack of fire safety measures and the blame shifting between authorities. He also commented on potential Imrali talks and early elections.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Parliament Rejects Key Social Protection Decree, Affecting Millions

The Spanish parliament's rejection of Royal Decree-Law 9/2024, a social protection measure, has immediately reduced the income of millions due to cuts in transport subsidies and pension revaluations, highlighting political gridlock.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nytimes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Girma's $1.1M Transfer Shatters Women's Soccer Record

USWNT defender Naomi Girma's $1.1 million transfer to Chelsea from the San Diego Wave shattered the women's soccer transfer record, exceeding the previous record by $365,000, marking the first time a female player fetched over $1 million. The move reflects Girma's exceptional talent and the growing ...

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28% Bias Score

Gender Equality