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theglobeandmail.com
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Los Angeles Wildfires Cause Widespread Destruction, Two Deaths, and $57 Billion in Estimated Damage

Devastating wildfires fueled by 70 mph Santa Ana winds have killed two people, destroyed over 1,000 structures, and caused an estimated $52-$57 billion in damage in the Los Angeles area, forcing the evacuation of at least 70,000 people, including celebrities, and causing widespread disruption to dai...

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Maduro's Crackdown Threatens Venezuelan Democracy

Despite international support, democratically elected Venezuelan president Edmundo González Urrutia faces an uncertain future as Nicolás Maduro's regime cracks down on dissent following a disputed election, resulting in a potential political stalemate and a significant risk to democratic processes.

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 2,000 Structures Destroyed, Five Dead, Biden Declares Emergency

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed 2,000 buildings, killed five people, and forced 130,000 evacuations, prompting President Biden to declare a state of emergency and leading to empty water tanks in some areas.

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64% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
dw.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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California Wildfires Cause Widespread Devastation in Los Angeles

Devastating wildfires in California have resulted in at least five deaths, displaced 130,000 people, and damaged over 1000 structures, including homes of celebrities, prompting partial evacuations in the Hollywood Hills and impacting the film industry; strong winds and drought hinder firefighting ef...

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
repubblica.it
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1.2-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Reveals Past Climate Shifts and Near-Human Extinction

A team of scientists extracted a 2,480-meter-long ice core from Antarctica, providing a 1.2-million-year climate record that will help understand past climate oscillations and their impact on early human populations.

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32% Bias Score

Climate Action
nos.nl
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 2,000 Buildings Destroyed, Tens of Billions in Damages

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed or damaged nearly 2,000 buildings, forced over 100,000 evacuations, and claimed at least five lives, with the potential death toll rising. Fueled by strong winds and drought, the fires are the most destructive in the city's history, causing an esti...

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
it.euronews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Israeli Forces Find Body of Abducted Citizen in Gaza Tunnel

Israeli forces found the body of Yosef AlZayadni, 53, a Bedouin Israeli citizen abducted in October, in a Gaza tunnel; his son's fate remains unknown, raising concerns amidst ceasefire negotiations.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Southern California Wildfires: 155,000 Evacuated, Five Dead"

Three wildfires in Southern California, particularly impacting Pacific Palisades, Pasadena, and the San Fernando Valley, have caused five deaths, affected 10,913 hectares, and led to at least 155,000 evacuation orders as of January 7, 2025, due to intense Santa Ana winds and dry conditions.

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Climate Action
dw.com
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Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks German, French Outrage

A poll reveals 59% of Germans believe Elon Musk's endorsement benefited Germany's AfD party, prompting strong criticism from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Baro, who calls for stronger EU action against such interference; an upcoming AfD congress faces protests.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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LA Mayor Silent on Wildfire Response Amid Budget Cuts and Infrastructure Failures

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass remained silent when questioned about the $23 million budget cut to the LA Fire Department amidst devastating wildfires that killed five people, while reports emerged of empty fire hydrants and live power lines worsening the blazes.

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
jpost.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Lebanon's Presidential Election: A Pivotal Moment for Peace and Reconstruction

Lebanon holds a critical parliamentary election on Thursday to elect a new president, a pivotal moment for implementing a recent ceasefire with Israel, securing international aid for reconstruction, and potentially shifting regional influence away from Iran towards Saudi Arabia.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Readily Available Fiber-Optic Drone Control Systems Pose Threat to Law Enforcement

Alibaba and Aliexpress are selling fiber-optic drone control systems for under $300, enabling drone operation impervious to electronic jamming, posing a significant threat to law enforcement.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions