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February 2025

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forbes.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Judge Blocks Trump's Attempt to Put Thousands of USAID Staffers on Leave

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Trump's attempt to put thousands of USAID employees on paid leave, as the Trump administration prepares to lay off nearly all of the agency's staff, citing concerns about alignment with U.S. foreign policy and alleged mismanagement; the move comes after re...

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52% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
us.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Administration Delays Suspension of De Minimis Provision

The Trump administration delayed suspending the de minimis provision, which allows duty-free entry for packages under $800, impacting Chinese e-commerce sites and US retailers due to US Customs' inability to handle the increased volume of packages.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
us.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Therme Dubai: A 100-Meter Wellbeing Resort to Open by 2028

Dubai is set to open Therme Dubai - Islands in the Sky, a 100-meter-tall wellbeing resort designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in Zabeel Park by 2028, featuring botanical gardens, thermal pools, and event spaces, with an aim to attract 1.7 million annual visitors.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
aljazeera.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Anti-Migrant Policies Prompt Canada to Reconsider Asylum Returns

President Trump's recent anti-migrant policies, including sending migrants to Guantanamo Bay and banning asylum, have prompted Canadian rights advocates to call for a halt to returning asylum seekers to the US due to safety concerns, despite the Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) and incr...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnnespanol.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US to Begin Deporting Venezuelan Migrants Within 30 Days

The US will begin deporting Venezuelan migrants within 30 days, impacting hundreds of thousands whose TPS status expires in April, following a meeting between US and Venezuelan officials where migration was discussed; President Maduro has expressed willingness to accept returning citizens.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Administration Delays Suspension of De Minimis Provision

The Trump administration delayed the suspension of the de minimis provision, allowing packages under $800 to enter the US duty-free, preventing significant disruption to Chinese e-commerce sites and other retailers until adequate processing systems are in place, though the long-term implications rem...

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36% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
cnnespanol.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Time Cover Depicts Musk at Resolute Desk, Mirroring Bannon's Influence

Time magazine's latest cover features Elon Musk at the Resolute Desk, symbolizing his significant role in President Trump's administration, where his Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) is reducing the federal workforce, despite facing legal challenges. This evokes comparisons to Steve Bann...

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Sweden Tightens Gun Laws After Deadliest Mass Shooting

A mass shooting at an adult education center in Orebro, Sweden, on February 6th, left ten people dead and prompted the government to announce stricter gun laws, including a ban on AR-15 style rifles. The suspected perpetrator, Rickard Andersson, 35, used legally owned rifles and then killed himself.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Administration Reverses Stance on Tennessee's Transgender Care Ban

The Trump administration reversed the Biden administration's opposition to Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, filing a brief with the Supreme Court stating the lawsuit was a mistake; the Supreme Court is expected to rule by late June.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Demands Closure of USAID Amidst Massive Staff Cuts

President Trump demanded the closure of USAID, citing corruption, leading to the potential job loss of 9,700 of its 10,000 employees; the agency's budget was $38.1 billion in 2023, and its future is uncertain.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
us.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Considered Annexing Canada, Trudeau Reveals

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revealed that US President Donald Trump considered annexing Canada, a claim confirmed by attendees at a private business meeting. Following Trump's imposition of tariffs on Canadian goods, Canada implemented a $1.3 billion border security plan, leading to a tem...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trudeau Reveals Trump Considered Annexing Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that President Trump considered annexing Canada, a claim confirmed by two business leaders present at a closed-door meeting. This follows Trump's imposition of tariffs on Canadian goods, later temporarily suspended after Trudeau's commitments to border s...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions