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Enhanced Games": Doping-Allowed Competition Sparks Outrage

A new competition called "Enhanced Games" will be held in Las Vegas in May 2024, allowing and encouraging the use of performance-enhancing drugs; this directly challenges the IOC and WADA, raising significant ethical and health concerns.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Record-Breaking Everest Ascent Sparks Controversy Over Xenon Gas Use

Four former British Special Forces soldiers summited Mount Everest in under five days using Xenon gas to aid high-altitude acclimatization, setting a record but sparking controversy over the ethical and environmental implications of this method.

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Climate Action
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Spanish Civil Servants Protest Proposed Unification of Technical Positions

Spain's top civil servants are protesting parliamentary proposals, led by the PP, to unify access to A1 and A2 technical positions, arguing it would undermine meritocracy, legal frameworks, and the state's effectiveness.

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Reduced Inequality
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Spacey Honored at Cannes Gala Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations

Kevin Spacey, facing multiple sexual assault allegations in the U.K., received a lifetime achievement award at the Better World Fund gala in Cannes, France, on Tuesday, sparking controversy but also expressing his gratitude for the support of his colleagues.

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Gender Equality
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La Chouette d'or Suspended Amidst Controversy and Accusations of Fraud

Michel Becker, organizer of the French treasure hunt La Chouette d'or, announced on May 19, 2024, the suspension of the game's sequel due to online harassment and accusations of fraud following the October 2024 revelation of the solution in a film, leading to legal battles and community division.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Considers Controversial Nominee for Appeals Court Vacancy

President Trump is considering Emil Bove, his former defense attorney known for aggressive tactics at the Justice Department, for a U.S. appeals court vacancy, prompting controversy amid Trump's criticism of "activist" judges; Bove's past actions include ordering the dismissal of charges against NYC...

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Austrian Eurovision Winner Wants Next Contest Without Israel

Austria's Eurovision winner, Johannes Pietsch, stated his wish to hold next year's contest in Vienna without Israel, following criticism of Israel's participation amidst the ongoing conflict with Hamas; this reflects a growing sentiment among some participants and the public.

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Noroña's Airport Conflict Sparks Internal Debate within Morena

Mexican Senator Gerardo Fernández Noroña faced criticism after a lawyer, Carlos Velázquez, publicly apologized following a conflict at Mexico City's airport which prompted Noroña to report him to authorities, sparking internal debate within Morena regarding potential abuse of power.

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DHS Denies Plans for Immigrant Citizenship Reality Show Amidst Public Outcry

A proposal for a DHS reality show, "The American," where 12 immigrants would compete for citizenship, was met with intense public backlash and subsequently denied by Secretary Noem; the show's creator, Rob Worsoff, confirmed contacts with DHS and television networks.

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Vannacci's X Mas Endorsement Sparks Outrage in Taranto Mayoral Race

General Roberto Vannacci, a Lega MEP, controversially endorsed Francesco Tacente's mayoral candidacy in Taranto, Italy, on May 25th and 26th, using the X Mas (Decima Flottiglia MAS) reference, a WWII Italian military unit known for war crimes, sparking outrage.

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Trump Considers Controversial Aide Bove for Federal Judgeship

President Trump is considering nominating Emil Bove, his former personal attorney and current senior Justice Department official, for a federal appeals judgeship on the US Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit; Bove's controversial past actions, including dismissing charges against NYC Mayor Adams an...

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Comey's Seashell Post Sparks Secret Service Inquiry

Former FBI Director James Comey's Instagram post featuring seashells arranged as "86 47", interpreted by some as a threat against President Trump, prompted a Secret Service investigation; Comey claims it was a political statement, highlighting the ongoing conflict between them.

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