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New Australopithecus Species Found, Challenging Linear View of Human Evolution
Fossil hunter Omar Abdulla's 2018 discovery in Ethiopia's Afar region yielded ten teeth from an unknown australopithecus species, coexisting with early Homo around 2.63 million years ago, challenging the linear view of human evolution and suggesting a more complex evolutionary tree.
New Australopithecus Species Found, Challenging Linear View of Human Evolution
Fossil hunter Omar Abdulla's 2018 discovery in Ethiopia's Afar region yielded ten teeth from an unknown australopithecus species, coexisting with early Homo around 2.63 million years ago, challenging the linear view of human evolution and suggesting a more complex evolutionary tree.
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44% Bias Score
Extreme Droughts Triggered Collapse of Classic Maya Civilization
Analysis of a Yucatan stalagmite reveals at least 44 years of extreme drought between 870 and 1100 CE, impacting maize harvests and contributing to the decline of the Classic Maya civilization; some droughts lasted over a decade, with the most severe lasting 13 years.
Extreme Droughts Triggered Collapse of Classic Maya Civilization
Analysis of a Yucatan stalagmite reveals at least 44 years of extreme drought between 870 and 1100 CE, impacting maize harvests and contributing to the decline of the Classic Maya civilization; some droughts lasted over a decade, with the most severe lasting 13 years.
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36% Bias Score
Assassination of Colombian Presidential Candidate Sparks Political Outrage and Security Concerns
Colombian presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was assassinated on [date not specified], reigniting debates about political violence and prompting a response from President Gustavo Petro, who increased security measures for all candidates. The event further exposed deep political divisions...
Assassination of Colombian Presidential Candidate Sparks Political Outrage and Security Concerns
Colombian presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was assassinated on [date not specified], reigniting debates about political violence and prompting a response from President Gustavo Petro, who increased security measures for all candidates. The event further exposed deep political divisions...
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Ryanair Ground Staff Strikes to Disrupt Flights Until 2025
Ryanair ground staff unions UGT and CGT in Spain announced strikes affecting Azul Handling services at 12 airports from August 15th to December 31st, 2025, due to disputes over job security and working conditions, causing potential flight disruptions.
Spanish Ryanair Ground Staff Strikes to Disrupt Flights Until 2025
Ryanair ground staff unions UGT and CGT in Spain announced strikes affecting Azul Handling services at 12 airports from August 15th to December 31st, 2025, due to disputes over job security and working conditions, causing potential flight disruptions.
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36% Bias Score
Mexico Extraditions 26 Sinaloa Cartel Members to US
Mexico extradited 26 high-profile Sinaloa Cartel members to the US, claiming it was a sovereign decision for national security, despite conflicting reports suggesting the US requested the extradition; the operation involved extensive resources and aimed to disrupt ongoing criminal activities.
Mexico Extraditions 26 Sinaloa Cartel Members to US
Mexico extradited 26 high-profile Sinaloa Cartel members to the US, claiming it was a sovereign decision for national security, despite conflicting reports suggesting the US requested the extradition; the operation involved extensive resources and aimed to disrupt ongoing criminal activities.
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60% Bias Score
Netanyahu's "Greater Israel" Vision Fuels Regional Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pursuit of a "Greater Israel," supported by far-right ministers, is escalating tensions, involving potential annexation of occupied territories and defying international law, leading to increased regional instability and global condemnation.
Netanyahu's "Greater Israel" Vision Fuels Regional Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pursuit of a "Greater Israel," supported by far-right ministers, is escalating tensions, involving potential annexation of occupied territories and defying international law, leading to increased regional instability and global condemnation.
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64% Bias Score
Walkable Neighborhoods Boost Physical Activity by an Hour Weekly
A Nature study analyzing 5,500 people's step data over three years found that moving to walkable neighborhoods (high Walk Score) increased daily steps by 1400 on average, adding an hour of weekly exercise, significantly improving health outcomes, although women over 50 showed no change.
Walkable Neighborhoods Boost Physical Activity by an Hour Weekly
A Nature study analyzing 5,500 people's step data over three years found that moving to walkable neighborhoods (high Walk Score) increased daily steps by 1400 on average, adding an hour of weekly exercise, significantly improving health outcomes, although women over 50 showed no change.
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36% Bias Score
US Seizes \$700 Million in Maduro Assets, Raises Reward for Capture
The US government has seized \$700 million in assets belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, including real estate, vehicles, and private jets, adding to an existing \$50 million reward for his capture on charges of drug trafficking and ties to criminal organizations; the Venezuelan govern...
US Seizes \$700 Million in Maduro Assets, Raises Reward for Capture
The US government has seized \$700 million in assets belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, including real estate, vehicles, and private jets, adding to an existing \$50 million reward for his capture on charges of drug trafficking and ties to criminal organizations; the Venezuelan govern...
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Authorities Intercept Drug-Smuggling Tugboat Sky White
On August 8th, 2024, Spanish authorities intercepted the Cameroonian tugboat Sky White, carrying three tons of cocaine, 900 nautical miles west of the Canary Islands, highlighting a shift in drug trafficking routes and methods across the Atlantic Ocean.
Spanish Authorities Intercept Drug-Smuggling Tugboat Sky White
On August 8th, 2024, Spanish authorities intercepted the Cameroonian tugboat Sky White, carrying three tons of cocaine, 900 nautical miles west of the Canary Islands, highlighting a shift in drug trafficking routes and methods across the Atlantic Ocean.
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32% Bias Score
US Sanctions Timeshare Companies in Puerto Vallarta, Targeting CJNG Financial Network
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on 13 timeshare companies and four Mexican individuals in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), for their involvement in a timeshare fraud scheme targeting primarily older Americans.
US Sanctions Timeshare Companies in Puerto Vallarta, Targeting CJNG Financial Network
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on 13 timeshare companies and four Mexican individuals in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), for their involvement in a timeshare fraud scheme targeting primarily older Americans.
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56% Bias Score
Greece Wins €150 Million in ICC Ruling on Submarine Construction Dispute
The International Court of Arbitration (ICC) awarded Greece over €150 million, resolving a decade-long dispute over submarine construction delays. This victory follows a 2014 Greek government decision to assume direct oversight of the project, rectifying prior mismanagement and strengthening Greece'...
Greece Wins €150 Million in ICC Ruling on Submarine Construction Dispute
The International Court of Arbitration (ICC) awarded Greece over €150 million, resolving a decade-long dispute over submarine construction delays. This victory follows a 2014 Greek government decision to assume direct oversight of the project, rectifying prior mismanagement and strengthening Greece'...
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48% Bias Score
EU Leaders Pressure Trump Ahead of Putin Summit
EU leaders, including Merz and Macron, coordinated efforts to pressure President Trump against making concessions to Russia during his summit with Putin, aiming to prevent any agreements on Ukrainian territories and secure a ceasefire favorable to Ukraine, thus potentially undermining the summit's p...
EU Leaders Pressure Trump Ahead of Putin Summit
EU leaders, including Merz and Macron, coordinated efforts to pressure President Trump against making concessions to Russia during his summit with Putin, aiming to prevent any agreements on Ukrainian territories and secure a ceasefire favorable to Ukraine, thus potentially undermining the summit's p...
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68% Bias Score
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