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\"Smartphone Use and Parental Overprotection Fueling Mental Health Crisis in Youth\"\

A surge in smartphone ownership among adolescents, coupled with parental overprotection, is significantly impacting children's mental health, leading to increased anxiety, reduced self-efficacy, and a decline in face-to-face interactions.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Former Chilean President PiƱera Dies in Helicopter Crash

Former Chilean President SebastiƔn PiƱera died on February 6, 2024, when the helicopter he was piloting crashed into Lago Ranco, killing him from drowning, while three other passengers survived. Despite an ongoing investigation, the cause of the crash remains unclear, sparking a national debate abou...

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44% Bias Score

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Slow Reconstruction Exacerbates Hardship Two Years After Turkey-Syria Earthquakes

Two years after the devastating February 2023 earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, reconstruction efforts are lagging, leaving 500,000 people in temporary shelters and creating widespread hardship, including high rates of mental health issues and child labor.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Canada's Potential EU Membership Amidst US Foreign Policy Uncertainty

Amidst trade tensions and President Trump's unpredictable actions, including the pursuit of buying Greenland and incorporating Canada into the US, a proposal for Canada to join the European Union gains traction, suggesting mutual economic benefits and addressing US foreign policy instability.

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60% Bias Score

Partnerships for the Goals
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Trump's Tariffs: A Historical Parallel and Warning

Donald Trump's tariffs, intended to offset tax cuts by shifting costs to allies, are compared to historical events, drawing parallels to pre-WWII economic policies and raising concerns about global stability.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Spanish SICAVs Achieve Record Returns in 2024, Driven by Tech Investments

Spanish SICAVs, particularly those investing in tech companies like Nvidia and Apple, achieved significantly high returns in 2024, exceeding benchmark indices like the IBEX 35 and S&P 500; however, some larger SICAVs increased liquidity in the second half of the year.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Colombian President Faces Backlash Over Controversial Chief of Staff Appointment

The appointment of Armando Benedetti as chief of staff by Colombian President Gustavo Petro has sparked a major crisis within the government, leading to public criticism and resignations from key ministers due to Benedetti's history of machismo accusations and corruption investigations.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Trump Delays Tariffs on Mexico, Forcing USMCA Renegotiation

Donald Trump's one-month delay of a 25% tariff on Mexican imports offers temporary relief, but pressures Mexico to renegotiate the USMCA before its 2026 review to address US concerns over drug trafficking, migration, and trade imbalances.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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State Bounty Programs Target Undocumented Immigrants

Republican lawmakers in Missouri and Mississippi proposed $1,000 rewards for information leading to the arrest of undocumented immigrants; the Missouri bill remains active, while the Mississippi bill failed despite claims it would improve community safety, highlighting the ongoing national debate ov...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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PiƱera's Presidency: Uniting the Right, Fostering a Paradoxical Left

SebastiƔn PiƱera's two presidential terms (2010-2014 and 2018-2022) significantly impacted Chilean politics, uniting the right-wing, achieving policy successes, and paradoxically fostering the rise of a leftist government that adopted some of his economic policies.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Mexican Flags Feature Prominently in Anti-Trump Protests Across the U.S.

For four days, protests against Donald Trump's policies have occurred in major U.S. cities, with many protesters displaying Mexican flags, sparking debate about their effectiveness and symbolism within the context of historical discrimination against Mexican-Americans.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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New Rice Variety Cuts Methane Emissions

A new rice variety, developed after extensive research by Anna Schnurer's team and published in "Molecular Plant", significantly reduces methane emissions from rice cultivation, a major source of agricultural greenhouse gases, offering a potential solution to mitigate climate change.

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12% Bias Score

Climate Action