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kathimerini.gr
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Nunn vs. Vezenkov: EuroLeague MVP Race Heats Up

Kendrick Nunn of Panathinaikos and Sasha Vezenkov of Olympiacos are in a close competition for the EuroLeague MVP award, both averaging over 20 points per game and significantly impacting their teams' success; their rivalry is captivating fans and shaping the season.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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MI5 Declassifies Cold War Spy Documents, Revealing Unglamorous Realities

Newly declassified MI5 documents reveal practical espionage advice, including managing taxi fares and avoiding fake beards, alongside details about the Cambridge Five spy ring, including Kim Philby's confession in 1963 and Anthony Blunt's delayed disclosure to Queen Elizabeth II in 1973.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
themarker.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Israeli Regulators Address AI's Impact on Finance, but Overlook Transformative Potential

A recent report by Israeli financial regulators examines AI's impact, focusing on algorithmic bias, transparency, and privacy in credit and insurance. The report, however, overlooks the transformative potential of AI-powered advisory tools and their regulatory implications.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Capital One Stock Rises on Discover Acquisition, Despite Rising Charge-Offs

Capital One's stock has risen 36% since early 2024, exceeding the S&P 500's performance, largely due to investor optimism surrounding its acquisition of Discover Financial, a deal expected to close in early 2025; however, rising charge-offs and delinquencies present a short-term risk.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Bitcoin Covenant Debate Pits Innovation Against Stability

Bitcoin developers are debating a soft fork to enable covenants, which would share UTXOs to lower transaction costs, but this is opposed by those who value the protocol's stability and immutability above all else.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Judge's Release of Armed Robbery Suspect Leads to Teen's Near-Fatal Attack

Seattle Judge Veronica Galván released 17-year-old Millorz J. Canales without bail following an armed robbery charge; Canales is now charged with the near-fatal disembowelment of a 14-year-old boy, prompting criticism of Galván's lenient approach to juvenile offenders and the broader progressive jud...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Hegseth's Controversial Pentagon Nomination Faces Senate Scrutiny

During his Senate confirmation hearing, Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced intense scrutiny over past controversies and proposals to reshape military culture, raising concerns about his fitness to lead the Pentagon, particularly given the potential consequences for ...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trial Begins for Lawyer Accused of Relaying Messages to Taghi

In Rotterdam, the trial begins against former lawyer Inez Weski, accused by the Public Prosecution Service of relaying criminal messages to Ridouan Taghi in prison; today's hearing is preparatory, with Weski absent due to stress.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
pda.nnov.kp.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Double Homicide in Balakhna: Businessman Kills Wife and Daughter

In Balakhna, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, on January 12, 2024, 35-year-old Nikolai B., a businessman who recently moved from the Moscow region, murdered his wife and 1.5-year-old daughter before attempting suicide; he is hospitalized awaiting charges of double homicide.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Unlocking Workplace Creativity: Mag Retelewski's Insights

Innovation strategist Mag Retelewski emphasizes that creativity is a teachable skill, crucial for workplace success, fostered by expanding knowledge, embracing diverse thinking, and integrating one's whole self into work, leading to impactful results.

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20% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
npr.org
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 23 Dead, Thousands Homeless Amidst Political Wrangling Over Aid

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County have claimed at least 23 lives, burned over 40,000 acres, and destroyed thousands of homes, prompting a call for federal aid and raising concerns about political interference in recovery efforts.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Biden Pardons Son, Sparking Controversy and Claims of Political Interference

President Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, covering potential offenses from 2014 to 2024, prompting criticism from House Oversight Chairman James Comer who deemed the Special Counsel's report incomplete due to the pardon, while two IRS whistleblowers allege political interference in the investi...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions