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Google Unveils Beam: High-Fidelity Virtual Presence for International Business

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced Google Beam, a lifelike 3D video conferencing system developed with HP, aiming to reduce the need for business travel by offering a high-quality virtual presence experience; early adoption is planned for late 2025.

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Climate Action
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UNICEF and China Aid Afghan Returnees with Hygiene Kits

In 2023, nearly 1 million Afghans returned from Pakistan, with UNICEF and China providing over 5,700 hygiene kits to families at Torkham border, addressing urgent needs amidst displacement and disease, as part of a broader program aiming to reach 289,000 people.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Brisbane Delays Cyclone Recovery Due to Funding Shortfall

Brisbane City Council is delaying post-Cyclone Alfred clean-up efforts due to a \$45 million funding shortfall, despite receiving \$32 million in federal aid, highlighting bureaucratic challenges in disaster recovery for large cities.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Australia's New Aged Care Costs: A Means Test That May Leave Retirees Paying More Than They Can Afford

Australia's new aged care system, effective July 1st, will significantly increase costs for retirees based on a means test using asset and income thresholds, potentially leaving many facing unaffordable expenses.

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Reduced Inequality
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Thames Water Withdraws £1 Million Executive Bonuses

Thames Water withdrew a controversial plan to award its senior executives £1 million in bonuses tied to a £3 billion emergency loan after Environment Secretary Steve Reed challenged its justification, citing public outrage over water pollution and rising bills.

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Supreme Court Sides with Maine Lawmaker in Free Speech Case

The Supreme Court ruled that the Maine House of Representatives cannot bar Representative Laurel Libby from speaking or voting due to her social media post criticizing a transgender athlete, temporarily restoring her legislative participation pending further appeals; Justices Sotomayor and Brown Jac...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Macron and Merz Call for Elimination of EU Corporate Sustainability Directive

At the Choose France summit, President Macron and Chancellor Merz called for the complete removal of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), adopted in May 2024, to ease regulatory burdens on businesses, following recent European Parliament elections that saw gains by parties c...

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Climate Action
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Bitcoin Surges Past $US100,000 Amidst Political and Economic Shifts

Bitcoin's price has increased by over 35 percent in the past month, reaching over $US100,000, driven by positive trade developments, the upcoming Trumpcoin-holders' dinner, and a growing de-dollarization trend; however, regulatory uncertainty and market volatility remain significant risks.

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Trump Announces $175 Billion "Golden Dome" Space-Based Missile Defense System

President Donald Trump announced the "Golden Dome," a ground- and space-based missile defense system estimated to cost $175 billion, led by Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein, and expected to be completed in three years.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Noem Misstates Habeas Corpus, Sparking Concerns About Due Process

During a Senate hearing, Homeland Security Director Kristi Noem wrongly defined habeas corpus as presidential deportation authority; Senator Hassan corrected her, emphasizing its role in protecting against unlawful imprisonment; legal experts criticized the misstatement, highlighting a concerning pa...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Justice Department to Pay $5 Million in Ashli Babbitt Capitol Riot Shooting Case

The Justice Department has agreed to pay $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot and killed by a Capitol Police officer during the January 6th, 2021, Capitol riot; this follows a $30 million lawsuit and despite prior investigations concluding the shooting was justified.

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Columbia Graduation Disrupted by "Free Mahmoud!" Chants

Columbia University's graduation ceremony was interrupted by students chanting "Free Mahmoud!" in protest of Mahmoud Khalil's arrest, reflecting ongoing campus tensions surrounding pro-Palestinian activism and previous incidents like a library takeover and distribution of antisemitic flyers.

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56% Bias Score

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