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Glasgow Drug Clinic Sees 131 Uses in First Week

Glasgow's new drug consumption facility, opened on January 13th, saw 131 uses in its first week, with no medical emergencies, offering users a safe place to consume drugs along with wound care, clean equipment, and naloxone; staff reported some users engaged with housing and drug treatment support.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Trump's Use of Executive Orders: Policy Impacts and Legal Challenges

US President Donald Trump issued numerous executive orders upon returning to the White House, including actions on the World Health Organization and a national emergency at the Southern border, using the authority granted by Article II of the US Constitution, with some facing legal challenges.

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12% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Musk's Controversial Gesture at Trump Inauguration Sparks Debate

During Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration, Elon Musk performed a one-armed gesture interpreted by many as a Nazi salute, sparking widespread condemnation and debate on social media, with Musk responding dismissively.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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US Coast Guard Commandant Removed Amidst Allegations of Leadership Failures

Adm. Linda Fagan, the first female commandant of the US Coast Guard, was removed from her position hours after President Trump's inauguration due to "leadership deficiencies," including failures to address border security threats and an alleged mishandling of a sexual assault investigation, despite ...

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68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Karachi Affair: Appeals Court Acquits Balladur's Campaign Manager, Others Convicted

The Paris appeals court acquitted Nicolas Bazire in the Karachi affair's financial aspect on January 21, 2025, overturning a prior conviction linking arms deal commissions to Edouard Balladur's 1995 presidential campaign; however, five others were convicted, with Ziad Takieddine receiving a five-yea...

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Suspends US Refugee Program, Leaving 2,000 Afghans in Limbo

President Trump's executive order suspends the US refugee program for at least 90 days, impacting at least 2,000 Afghans—including families of 200 US service members—who were approved for resettlement, raising concerns about national security and broken promises.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Threatens Military Action to Reclaim Panama Canal

Then president-elect Donald Trump's assertion that Panama should return the Panama Canal to the United States, potentially by military force, contradicts decades of US policy and international law; Panama's President Mulino has rejected the claim.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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M23 Rebels Seize Minova, Intensifying DR Congo Conflict

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured the key eastern DR Congo town of Minova, bringing them within 40km of Goma, displacing over 200,000 people, and highlighting the failure of diplomatic efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict.

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16% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Hostage Exchange and Uncertain Future

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, brokered by President Trump, involves a phased release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails; international reactions vary widely.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Magnetic North Pole's Drift Spurs GPS Model Update

Scientists have released an updated World Magnetic Model, revealing that the magnetic north pole is drifting faster toward Siberia than previously thought, necessitating adjustments to global positioning systems to maintain accuracy.

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12% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Trump Reverses US Participation in Paris Climate Agreement

US President Donald Trump has, for a second time, withdrawn the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change, a decision that will take effect within a year and could have significant international repercussions, particularly regarding trade and energy policies.

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
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EU Faces €500 Billion Defense Funding Gap

The EU plans to invest €1.5 billion in its defense industry between 2025-2027, but experts estimate that €500 billion is needed over the next decade to address the funding gap exposed by the war in Ukraine. This has caused division among member states on funding mechanisms, with some opposing joint ...

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44% Bias Score

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