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theglobeandmail.com
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Trudeau's Resignation Reflects Global Populist Trend Fueled by Declining Public Trust

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation reflects a global trend of populist electoral success driven by declining public trust in governments, stemming from failures in service delivery, economic management, and ethical conduct, not solely economic hardship.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Meta Overhauls Content Moderation, Ending Fact-Checking Partnerships

Meta is ending its partnership with US fact-checkers, adopting a community-based moderation system, relaxing content restrictions on topics like migration and gender, and shifting its moderation team from California to Texas; these changes are attributed to the recent US election and aim to improve ...

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US Accuses Sudan's RSF of Genocide, Echoes Darfur Precedent

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in Sudan of committing genocide, echoing a similar situation in Darfur two decades ago, where despite accusations and an eventual arrest warrant, no trial of former President Omar al-Bashir took place. The current de...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Automakers Pool Emission Credits to Avoid Billions in Fines

Facing billions in potential fines for exceeding EU CO2 emission limits, European automakers are forming pools to share emission credits, with Tesla profiting significantly from this strategy; this collaboration highlights the challenges of meeting climate targets and incentivizing electric vehicle ...

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Mexico braces for Trump's policies: Economic and humanitarian risks loom

Facing potential mass deportations, increased tariffs, and the designation of cartels as terrorist organizations under a Trump presidency, Mexico is bolstering border resources, increasing tariffs on textiles (signaling Trump), and intensifying efforts to combat drug trafficking and cartels, while i...

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
zeit.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Magdeburg Attack Highlights German Police Data-Sharing Failures

A 50-year-old Saudi Arabian man drove a car through a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on December 22, 2023, killing six and injuring nearly 300. Criticism is mounting due to pre-existing information held by various agencies about the attacker, who had a history of threats and radical online ...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Magdeburg Attack Exposes German Police Data-Sharing Failures

A 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor drove a car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing six and injuring almost 300, highlighting flaws in German police's data-sharing system that hampered the early identification of the attacker despite prior warnings.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Correctiv Faces Lawsuit Over Report on Far-Right Potsdam Meeting

Following Correctiv's January 2024 report on a November 2023 Potsdam meeting of right-wing and far-right individuals, including members of the AfD and CDU, participants are suing the outlet for allegedly misrepresenting discussions about deporting millions, potentially including German citizens; hun...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Zuckerberg Ends US Fact-Checking, Escalating EU Tech Dispute

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the end of its US fact-checking program, accusing the EU of censorship through regulations like the Digital Services Act (DSA), escalating tensions in the transatlantic debate over internet regulation and content moderation.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Berlin Employers' Proposal to Abolish International Women's Day Sparks Outrage

The Berlin-Brandenburg employers' associations sparked outrage by proposing to abolish International Women's Day as a public holiday, claiming a potential €230 million economic benefit for Berlin, prompting criticism for undermining women's rights and labor movements.

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68% Bias Score

Gender Equality
zeit.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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CDU's Plan for 2% Annual Economic Growth by 2030

Germany's CDU party proposes a plan to achieve at least 2% annual economic growth by 2030, including a four-year tax reform starting in 2026, labor market adjustments, and lower energy prices, aiming for a 5-cent per kilowatt-hour reduction.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Kennedy Accused of Voter Fraud, Jeopardizing HHS Nomination

Accountable.US filed a complaint accusing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of voter fraud for casting a ballot from a New York address deemed not his residence by a court, potentially jeopardizing his confirmation as Donald Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions