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February 2025

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theguardian.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Gen Z Poll Reveals Disturbing Lack of Faith in UK Democracy

A Channel 4 poll finds that 52% of Gen Z in the UK believe a strong leader bypassing parliament and elections would improve the country, while a third support military rule, highlighting a concerning erosion of faith in democratic processes.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Icelandic Women Lead Fishing Revolution Amidst Wild Salmon Crisis

Four young Icelandic women are the first female salmon fishing guides on their family's river, but a 2023 fish farm salmon escape threatens their livelihood and the wild salmon population; a new documentary, "Strengur," highlights their story and the broader environmental concerns.

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44% Bias Score

Life Below Water
elmundo.es
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Hyperloop Firm Zeleros Wins Santander X Sustainability Award

Zeleros, a Spanish hyperloop technology company co-founded by UPV graduates, won a Santander X award for its sustainable transportation innovations, emphasizing its advancements in linear motors, active levitation, and aerodynamic propulsion.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
elmundo.es
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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EU AI Act Prohibits Emotion Recognition, Biometric Categorization in Workplace"

The EU AI Act, effective June 1st, 2024, prohibits AI for emotion recognition in the workplace and biometric categorization, with penalties up to โ‚ฌ35 million or 7% of annual turnover; impacting security, HR, and sports sectors initially.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nos.nl
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Donฤiฤ‡ Traded to Lakers, Davis to Mavericks in Blockbuster NBA Deal

In a surprising NBA trade, Luka Donฤiฤ‡ (Dallas Mavericks) and Anthony Davis (Los Angeles Lakers) were traded, with Donฤiฤ‡ going to the Lakers and Davis to the Mavericks, along with other players and a 2029 first-round pick, in a three-team deal also involving Utah Jazz.

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36% Bias Score

themarker.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Sees Moderate Gains Amidst Global Trade Uncertainty

Tel Aviv's stock market saw moderate gains, with Camtek leading the TA 35 index's 0.2% increase and Tamar Petroleum's 4.5% rise in the TA 90 following a SOCAR stake purchase, while the dollar strengthened against the shekel due to President Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Syria's Interim President Visits Saudi Arabia, Signaling Shift Away From Iran

Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, formerly linked to al-Qaida, visited Saudi Arabia, signaling a potential shift away from Iran; this follows Saudi Arabia's 2023 restoration of ties with Assad and aims to lift sanctions on Syria, estimated to cost hundreds of billions of dollars for recons...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elmundo.es
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Lakers Trade Anthony Davis to Mavericks

The Los Angeles Lakers traded Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for players to be named later during the week of Kobe Bryant's death anniversary, significantly altering the team's roster and prompting questions about their championship aspirations.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Dove Study Reveals 40% of Women Would Sacrifice a Year of Life for Ideal Beauty

Dove's 2024 study of 33,000 people across 20 countries revealed that 40% of women would sacrifice a year or more of their lives to achieve their ideal beauty and weight, highlighting the pervasive impact of unrealistic beauty standards on women's self-perception and mental health.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nytimes.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Super Bowl LVII: Chiefs and Eagles to Clash in New Orleans

Super Bowl LVII will feature the Kansas City Chiefs against the Philadelphia Eagles on February 9th at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans; the Chiefs are favored to win and secure a historic three-peat.

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24% Bias Score

nos.nl
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Ajax vs. Feyenoord, Grammy Awards, and Trump's Tariffs

Today's events include an Ajax-Feyenoord football match in Amsterdam, the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, and President Trump announcing import tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, causing international tension. In Australia, thousands have been evacuated due to floods.

Progress

4% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
jpost.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Japan-Korea Jointly Investigate WWII Coal Mine Disaster

An underwater investigation is underway in Japan's Josei Coal Mine to recover the remains of 183 people who drowned in 1942, including 136 Koreans and 47 Japanese, with Korean divers joining the effort in April, despite the Japanese government's limited involvement.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions