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February 2025

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Palestinian Student Released After Year of Detention Without Charge in Israel

Jenin Amro, a 23-year-old Palestinian university student, was released on January 20th from Damon Prison in Israel after over a year of detention without charge as part of a hostage exchange with Hamas, despite being labeled a "terrorist" by Israeli authorities; she alleges physical and verbal abuse...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Turkish Parliament Passes Controversial Bill Granting Broad Removal Powers to State Audit Board

The Turkish Parliament passed a bill granting the President-controlled State Audit Board (DDK) the power to remove public officials of any rank, prompting the CHP to challenge the law at the Constitutional Court due to concerns over potential abuse of power.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Peru's Boiling River: A Microcosm of Amazonian Climate Change

A study of Peru's Boiling River, heated by geothermal sources to over 90°C, shows decreased plant density and altered species composition near its hottest parts, serving as a potential model for Amazonian climate change impacts.

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20% Bias Score

Climate Action
jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Pharaoh's Self-Destructive Hatred: A Recurring Pattern of Societal Ruin

Pharaoh's obstinate refusal to free Jewish slaves during Egypt's plague-ridden collapse exemplifies a pattern of self-destructive hatred, mirroring Hitler's actions during WWII and impacting societies today by diverting resources from progress and perpetuating violence.

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76% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Sánchez Criticizes Opposition over Floods, Champions Social Democracy

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez criticized the PP and Vox for their handling of the October 29th floods in Valencia, which killed 224 people, and their opposition to social programs; he also highlighted Spain's economic success in contrast to the EU average.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Tariffs Risk New Trade War

Trump's new tariffs on unspecified goods risk triggering a trade war, similar to the previous conflict with China that cost US farmers $10 billion and required a government bailout, despite his campaign advisor's claims that the move is a negotiation tactic.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cnbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Retail Investors and Sector Rotation Fuel Market Strength

Despite negative news including Nvidia's stock decline, mixed corporate earnings, and tariff threats, the market holds near record highs due to strong retail investor buying and significant sector rotation, which has created a low correlation between individual stock movement and index movement.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
edition.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Asteroid Bennu Sample Reveals Clues to Life's Origins

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission successfully retrieved a sample from asteroid Bennu, which analysis revealed contains amino acids, DNA components, salts, and previously unknown minerals crucial to life, suggesting asteroids played a significant role in delivering life's building blocks to Earth.

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32% Bias Score

Life on Land
lemonde.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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U.S. Airstrikes Target ISIS Leader in Somalia

On February 1st, 2024, U.S. airstrikes in Somalia's Golis Mountains targeted an ISIS leader responsible for planning attacks and recruiting terrorists; initial reports indicate multiple terrorists were killed, aiming to degrade ISIS's operational capabilities following a New Orleans attack allegedly...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Moldova Sends Emergency Gas to Transnistria Amidst Energy Crisis

Moldovagaz sent 3 million cubic meters of natural gas to Transnistria on February 1st, 2024, as a loan, marking the first supply since Russia's transit halt via Ukraine; the EU provides emergency aid for additional gas purchases from European markets to sustain daily needs.

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Liga F President Challenges Sexism, Advances Women's Football

Beatriz Álvarez Mesa, Liga F president, recounts facing sexism from Luis Rubiales, the former RFEF president, who tried to impede her work by denying her video conferencing options and offering paternalistic advice, but she persevered and continues to lead Liga F.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Portland Police Admit Misinformation in 2022 Deadly Shooting of Unarmed Volunteers

In Portland, Oregon, on February 19, 2022, a rightwing gunman fatally shot two unarmed traffic-safety volunteers and injured three during a protest; the Portland Police Bureau initially falsely reported the victims as armed protesters, compounding the tragedy.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions