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nos.nl
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Washington D.C. Mid-Air Collision: 55 Bodies Recovered, Investigation Underway

A mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., between an American Airlines affiliate plane and a Black Hawk helicopter resulted in 67 fatalities; 55 bodies have been recovered and identified, with the recovery operation prioritizing dignified retrieval of remains. The investigation into the cause is on...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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High Employment Rate Among Ukrainian Refugees in the Netherlands

55% of Ukrainian refugees aged 15–65 in the Netherlands are employed, exceeding the 44% rate in 2022. This is attributed to their legal right to immediate work, unlike other asylum seekers, highlighting a successful integration into the Dutch labor market and addressing labor shortages.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Cuts US Funding to South Africa Over Land Expropriation

Donald Trump announced he will cut off all US funding to South Africa due to alleged "land confiscation and mistreatment of certain classes of people," prompting a response from South Africa's foreign ministry which noted many countries have similar legislation and that Trump's advisors should inves...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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FC Barcelona's Digital Strategy: Expanding Global Reach and Fan Engagement

FC Barcelona uses Web 3.0, e-games, and blockchain to expand its global reach, leveraging its 125-year history and 502 million social media followers to generate revenue and strengthen fan engagement through initiatives like Barça Studios and Barça Vision, and partnerships with Socios.com and WhiteB...

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Paris Accord Withdrawal Triggers Corporate Climate Backlash

Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has prompted major US banks to retract environmental pledges and businesses to reconsider green investments, jeopardizing years of climate commitments and creating a significant setback for global climate action.

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Generative vs. Agentic AI: Creating vs. Acting

Generative AI creates content, while agentic AI acts autonomously; their convergence may create AI systems that both create and implement solutions, raising ethical questions.

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24% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Beyoncé Wins First Grammy for Album of the Year

Beyoncé won her first Grammy for Album of the Year for her country album "Cowboy Carter," while Kendrick Lamar received multiple awards, including Song and Record of the Year for "Not Like Us"; the show also honored The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.

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40% Bias Score

nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Alcaraz Seeks First Indoor Final in Rotterdam

21-year-old tennis star Carlos Alcaraz is competing in the ABN Amro Open in Rotterdam, Netherlands, aiming for his first indoor final despite his past record of 25 wins and 12 losses on indoor courts; his first-round match is against Botic van de Zandschulp.

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28% Bias Score

jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Poliovirus Detected in 14 European Cities, Raising Vaccination Concerns

Type 2 poliovirus was detected in sewage systems across 14 European cities in 2024, prompting the ECDC to urge increased vaccination and surveillance due to insufficient childhood vaccination rates and a resurgence of polio cases linked to a Nigerian strain.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Record Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding in Northern Australia

Record rainfall in northern Australia has caused widespread flooding, forcing hundreds into evacuation centers, damaging infrastructure, including the collapse of the Ollera Creek Bridge on the Bruce Highway, and leaving thousands without power.

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24% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Humble Leadership: Eisenhower's Legacy and Modern Research

Dwight D. Eisenhower's humble leadership style, characterized by collaboration, open communication, and a willingness to learn from others, contributed significantly to his success in World War II and his presidency; modern research confirms the positive impact of humble leadership on team performan...

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28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Tariffs Trigger Sharp Drop in Asian Currencies

On Monday, Asian currencies weakened significantly after the U.S. dollar rallied following President Trump's new tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, leading to retaliatory threats and predictions of further currency depreciation.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality