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January 2025

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smh.com.au
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Carter's Funeral: A Bipartisan Farewell

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, received a state funeral in Washington's National Cathedral on Thursday, attended by five living presidents, including President Biden who delivered the eulogy, emphasizing Carter's character and achievements in civil rights, peacemaking, and conservation; thousa...

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Resurgence of Pension Plans Reflects Economic Anxiety and Labor Shortages

Amid economic anxieties and a retirement crisis, numerous U.S. companies, including Southwest Airlines, GM, and IBM, are reinstating or upgrading pension plans for their employees, a trend also seen in Canada, to attract and retain workers.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Dundee Grooming Gang Convicted

A Romanian grooming gang of five was convicted in Dundee, Scotland, for sexually exploiting ten vulnerable women using drugs and alcohol to coerce them into sexual acts, following an investigation launched in late 2021.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
cbsnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Fetterman to Meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Pennsylvania Democratic Senator John Fetterman will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to discuss policy matters, marking the first such meeting between a sitting Democratic senator and Trump since the election.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nbcnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating California Wildfires

Unusually strong Santa Ana winds, approaching hurricane strength, combined with an exceptionally dry winter, fueled wildfires burning approximately 29,000 acres in Southern California, starting Tuesday in the Palisades and Eaton areas and spreading to three other locations on Wednesday, causing sign...

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20% Bias Score

Climate Action
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Firefighters Union Backs Noem for DHS Amid California Wildfires

The International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) endorsed Kristi Noem for Secretary of Homeland Security, citing her emergency management experience, amid California wildfires causing five deaths and 100,000 evacuations; support from law enforcement unions underscores a push for swift Senate con...

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Luxury Brands: Diverging Fortunes Amidst Economic Headwinds

Accenture research shows that while 42% of publicly listed luxury companies saw a 0.4% revenue decline in the first half of 2024, some brands thrived by combining brand desirability with operational excellence, leveraging technology and focusing on employee empowerment.

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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2025 Australian Open: Star Players, Diverse Entertainment, and Ticket Information

The 2025 Australian Open, running January 12-26 at Melbourne Park, features top players like Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz; tickets range from $15-$85; the event includes diverse entertainment.

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20% Bias Score

npr.org
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Appeals Court to Rule on 9/11 Plea Deals

A federal appeals court in the U.S. may rule today on whether to allow plea deals in the 9/11 case at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, potentially ending the two-decade legal saga, after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin blocked them, and two military courts overruled him.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Greenland Acquisition Threat Sparks International Concern

President-elect Donald Trump's stated desire to acquire Greenland using potential military force has caused international concern, with Russia closely monitoring the situation while some European leaders respond cautiously, raising questions about Arctic stability and the potential violation of NATO...

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Judge Defies Supreme Court in Trump Case, Threatening Judicial Impartiality

In New York, Judge Juan Merchan's refusal to dismiss the 34-count case against Donald Trump for falsifying business records, despite a Supreme Court immunity ruling, threatens judicial impartiality and public trust in the legal system, highlighting concerns of prosecutorial overreach and political m...

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68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnn.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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House Republicans Grapple with Unified Budget Plan for Trump's Agenda

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Budget Chair Jodey Arrington are working to unify the Republican conference behind a comprehensive budget plan that includes President-elect Trump's policy agenda before the April 3 deadline, facing significant challenges and potential delays due to internal divisions ...

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality