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Political Affiliations Shape Perceptions of Fictional Characters

A recent study found that people tend to associate fictional heroes with their own political party and villains with the opposing party, a phenomenon that may contribute to political polarization.

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Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
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12 Years in Prison Sought for Murder of 17-Year-Old in Winsum

A 20-year-old man, Jamesly S., is facing 12 years in prison and mandatory psychiatric treatment for fatally stabbing his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend, Jet, in Winsum, Netherlands, on February 21, 2024, after she ended their relationship via a group chat.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Glastonbury's Van Dweller Crisis: Community Tensions and Delayed Regulated Site

Glastonbury, UK, grapples with approximately 300 van dwellers in unauthorized encampments, causing community tension due to anti-social behavior and lack of council tax contributions; a planned regulated site faces delays.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Australian Woman Convicted for Attempting to Sell Human Toes Found in Dog Vomit

In Victoria, Australia, a woman attempted to sell two human toes she found in dog vomit, which belonged to the dogs' deceased owner. Police found the toes preserved in formaldehyde, along with other animal parts, leading to an 18-month good behavior bond.

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Jorgenson Wins Second Consecutive Paris-Nice

American cyclist Matteo Jorgenson secured his second consecutive Paris-Nice victory on Sunday, finishing 1 minute and 15 seconds ahead of Florian Lipowitz—the largest margin in 30 years—demonstrating improved leadership and strategic race management.

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No Poverty
theguardian.com
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England's T-Level Vocational Program Faces Enrollment Crisis

England's T-levels, launched in 2020 to improve vocational education, have attracted fewer than 3% of 16-year-olds, with a high dropout rate and concerns over their rigor and accessibility, despite over £1 billion in funding.

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Quality Education
smh.com.au
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Australia's World-First Shellfish Reef Restoration Project Shows Early Success

In Port Phillip Bay, Australia, a pioneering project is restoring a damaged shellfish reef using limestone fertilizer and donated shells containing oyster larvae, aiming to cover 1000 square meters and reverse decades of ecosystem decline caused by overfishing, pollution, and dredging.

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Life Below Water
nytimes.com
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2025 NCAA Tournament Projected for High Number of Upsets

The 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament is projected to have eight games with at least a 30 percent chance of an upset, exceeding last year's total due to strong underdogs facing vulnerable top seeds; a model called Slingshot, created by Furman math professors, predicted these upsets.

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Bavarian Banks Report Slight Profit Drop Despite Lending Growth

Bavarian Volks- und Raiffeisenbanken's 2024 annual surplus decreased by 6% to €454 million due to increased write-downs, mainly resulting from Baywa's financial troubles and partially offset by increased lending (€142 billion, up 2.7%) and deposits. A slight further profit reduction is anticipated i...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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American Wins LA Marathon After Nearly 30-Year Drought

Matt Richtman, a Montana State University alumnus, won the 40th annual Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, marking the first American victory since 1994 with a time of 2:07:56, surpassing approximately 26,000 runners in the second largest field in race history; Tejinesh Gebisa Tulu of Ethiopia won the w...

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Good Health and Well-being
nrc.nl
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Dutch Students Struggle with Financial Literacy Amidst Buy-Now-Pay-Later Boom

A study by Nibud and ABN Amro reveals that many Dutch secondary school students struggle with financial management due to buy-now-pay-later services and numerous online payment requests, impacting their financial awareness. Cultural factors and social pressures also influence spending and repayment ...

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Reduced Inequality
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Lower Saxony Improves Abitur Exam Emergency Plans

Lower Saxony's Ministry of Culture implemented new emergency communication plans for schools to handle unforeseen Abitur exam disruptions, such as replacing or canceling exams, using SMS and chat, following a 2024 incident where a school break-in necessitated statewide exam changes.

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