Bahia Emerald to be Repatriated to Brazil
A US federal judge ordered the return of the \"Bahia Emerald,\" a 380kg emerald worth up to $920 million, to Brazil after a decade-long legal battle, setting a precedent for recovering illegally exported assets.
Bahia Emerald to be Repatriated to Brazil
A US federal judge ordered the return of the \"Bahia Emerald,\" a 380kg emerald worth up to $920 million, to Brazil after a decade-long legal battle, setting a precedent for recovering illegally exported assets.
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48% Bias Score
12.5 Million Workers Serve the Super-Rich: A Booming Industry
A Morgan Stanley study reveals over 12.5 million people globally work for the super-rich, with salaries ranging from $67,000 for gardeners to $151,000 for estate managers, a number fueled by the 626,000 individuals with a net worth exceeding $30 million.
12.5 Million Workers Serve the Super-Rich: A Booming Industry
A Morgan Stanley study reveals over 12.5 million people globally work for the super-rich, with salaries ranging from $67,000 for gardeners to $151,000 for estate managers, a number fueled by the 626,000 individuals with a net worth exceeding $30 million.
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40% Bias Score
Pearl Harbor Attack: A Pivotal Moment in World War II
On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, killing 2,404 Americans and sinking several U.S. Navy battleships, directly causing the United States to enter World War II.
Pearl Harbor Attack: A Pivotal Moment in World War II
On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, killing 2,404 Americans and sinking several U.S. Navy battleships, directly causing the United States to enter World War II.
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52% Bias Score
Observational Evidence for Dark Matter's Existence and Abundance
Observations of galactic rotation curves, gravitational lensing in galaxy clusters, and analysis of cosmic microwave background radiation consistently indicate dark matter constitutes approximately 85% of the universe's matter, strongly suggesting its existence despite its inability to interact with...
Observational Evidence for Dark Matter's Existence and Abundance
Observations of galactic rotation curves, gravitational lensing in galaxy clusters, and analysis of cosmic microwave background radiation consistently indicate dark matter constitutes approximately 85% of the universe's matter, strongly suggesting its existence despite its inability to interact with...
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0% Bias Score
Latin America's Youth Employment Shift: A Looming Crisis in Agriculture and Manufacturing
By 2030, 70% of young Latin Americans will work in services, a 10% increase causing a major decline in agriculture and manufacturing jobs, driven by technological, demographic, and environmental factors, and risking increased job insecurity and urban overcrowding without public policy intervention.
Latin America's Youth Employment Shift: A Looming Crisis in Agriculture and Manufacturing
By 2030, 70% of young Latin Americans will work in services, a 10% increase causing a major decline in agriculture and manufacturing jobs, driven by technological, demographic, and environmental factors, and risking increased job insecurity and urban overcrowding without public policy intervention.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Tweets: A $1.7 Trillion Market Volatility Trigger
Donald Trump's social media posts, particularly those concerning tariffs and trade, cause immediate and substantial fluctuations in global financial markets, exemplified by currency drops exceeding 1% in response to his statements about imposing tariffs on Mexico and Canada, highlighting the increas...
Trump's Tweets: A $1.7 Trillion Market Volatility Trigger
Donald Trump's social media posts, particularly those concerning tariffs and trade, cause immediate and substantial fluctuations in global financial markets, exemplified by currency drops exceeding 1% in response to his statements about imposing tariffs on Mexico and Canada, highlighting the increas...
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48% Bias Score
California Minimum Wage Increases to $16.50 in 2025
California's minimum wage will rise to $16.50 per hour on January 1, 2025, due to inflation-linked adjustments and state law, despite the defeat of Proposition 32, which would have increased it to $18 per hour. Many cities and counties have implemented even higher rates, creating a complex system fo...
California Minimum Wage Increases to $16.50 in 2025
California's minimum wage will rise to $16.50 per hour on January 1, 2025, due to inflation-linked adjustments and state law, despite the defeat of Proposition 32, which would have increased it to $18 per hour. Many cities and counties have implemented even higher rates, creating a complex system fo...
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12% Bias Score
Martin Parr's Ironic Lens: A Fujikina Barcelona Highlight
Martin Parr, a Magnum Photos president from 2013-2017, was the guest of honor at Fujikina in Barcelona, showcasing his work, which is known for its humorous and ironic perspective on society; he also premiered his documentary, "I Am Martin Parr", at the DART festival.
Martin Parr's Ironic Lens: A Fujikina Barcelona Highlight
Martin Parr, a Magnum Photos president from 2013-2017, was the guest of honor at Fujikina in Barcelona, showcasing his work, which is known for its humorous and ironic perspective on society; he also premiered his documentary, "I Am Martin Parr", at the DART festival.
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16% Bias Score
Mexico City Music Promoter with Cartel Ties Murdered
Jesús Pérez Alvear, a Mexican music promoter accused by the U.S. of laundering money for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was shot dead in Mexico City on December 4th, 2023, highlighting the reach of cartel violence and the challenges of prosecuting cartel members.
Mexico City Music Promoter with Cartel Ties Murdered
Jesús Pérez Alvear, a Mexican music promoter accused by the U.S. of laundering money for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was shot dead in Mexico City on December 4th, 2023, highlighting the reach of cartel violence and the challenges of prosecuting cartel members.
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60% Bias Score
2.5% Social Security COLA Increase for 2025
The Social Security Administration announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025, increasing benefits for millions starting in January 2025, impacting retirees, disabled individuals, and surviving spouses; tax rates remain unchanged.
2.5% Social Security COLA Increase for 2025
The Social Security Administration announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025, increasing benefits for millions starting in January 2025, impacting retirees, disabled individuals, and surviving spouses; tax rates remain unchanged.
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4% Bias Score
Russian Businesses Turn to Bartering Amidst Western Sanctions
Facing Western sanctions due to the war in Ukraine, Russian businesses are increasingly resorting to bartering goods, exemplified by Astarta Agrotrading's chickpea-for-rice and chickpea-for-mandarin deals with Pakistan, despite unresolved issues like customs taxes and valuation.
Russian Businesses Turn to Bartering Amidst Western Sanctions
Facing Western sanctions due to the war in Ukraine, Russian businesses are increasingly resorting to bartering goods, exemplified by Astarta Agrotrading's chickpea-for-rice and chickpea-for-mandarin deals with Pakistan, despite unresolved issues like customs taxes and valuation.
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40% Bias Score
Texas's Economic Boom Faces a Looming Water Crisis
Texas's booming economy, fueled by fossil fuels, faces a severe water crisis due to a climate-change-exacerbated drought, threatening agriculture and potentially causing $160 billion in annual economic losses by 2030 without significant infrastructure investment.
Texas's Economic Boom Faces a Looming Water Crisis
Texas's booming economy, fueled by fossil fuels, faces a severe water crisis due to a climate-change-exacerbated drought, threatening agriculture and potentially causing $160 billion in annual economic losses by 2030 without significant infrastructure investment.
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36% Bias Score