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MAGA Movement Rejects Bipartisanship, Threatening Congressional Gridlock

Following Trump's election victory, the MAGA movement, led by figures like Steve Bannon and Donald Trump Jr., is rejecting bipartisan cooperation in Congress, prioritizing the implementation of Trump's agenda and threatening to primary any Republican lawmaker who opposes it, leading to concerns abou...

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Potential US Government Shutdown Before Trump Inauguration

A potential US government shutdown before President-elect Trump's inauguration poses challenges to the timely transition of power, especially concerning the House's selection of a Speaker before the January 6th electoral vote certification, though essential government functions would continue.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Sega Explores Netflix-Style Game Subscription Service

Sega is evaluating a Netflix-style subscription service for its video games, mirroring successful models like Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus, to boost revenue and re-establish global presence; however, concerns about increased costs for consumers and competition with other services exist.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Fury Weighs in Four Stone Heavier than Usyk for Saudi Title Fight

Tyson Fury weighed in four stone heavier than Oleksandr Usyk (20st 1lb vs 16st 1lb) for their heavyweight title fight in Riyadh's Kingdom Arena on Saturday; despite a lucrative purse reportedly totaling £150m, local Saudi interest remains moderate.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lexpress.fr
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Musk's Interference in German Elections Sparks Controversy

Elon Musk's controversial comments on German politics, including his support for the AfD and criticism of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, have sparked concern about foreign interference in the upcoming German elections, prompting warnings from German officials and highlighting the complex relationship betwe...

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60% Bias Score

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politico.eu
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Germany Christmas Market Attack Fuels Far-Right Fury

A driver ran into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing at least two people; the suspect is a Saudi Arabian man, causing outrage from far-right figures who used this to push their anti-immigrant and anti-Islam agendas.

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80% Bias Score

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Netflix Wins Exclusive US Rights to FIFA Women's World Cups

Netflix secured exclusive US rights to the 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women's World Cups, expanding its sports programming which includes upcoming NFL games and a record-breaking boxing match stream, amid rising popularity of women's sports.

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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VW Averts Plant Closures, Cuts 35,000+ Jobs in Wage Deal

Volkswagen reached a wage deal with its 120,000 German workers, avoiding plant closures until 2030 but involving over 35,000 job cuts through buyouts and early retirement to address lagging sales, rising costs, and Chinese competition; the deal saves VW €1.5 billion yearly in labor costs and €4 bill...

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bbc.com
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 130 Years for Delphi Teen Murders

Richard Allen, a 52-year-old Indiana man, was sentenced to 130 years in prison for the 2017 murders of 14-year-old Liberty German and 13-year-old Abigail Williams in Delphi, Indiana; evidence from Liberty's phone, including an audio recording and a photo, was key to the conviction after a nearly eig...

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EU Suspends Visa-Free Travel for Georgian Officials Over Crackdown on Protests

The European Commission proposed suspending visa-free travel for Georgian diplomats and officials due to the violent suppression of pro-EU protests following the government's unexpected halt of EU accession talks and alleged electoral irregularities.

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48% Bias Score

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welt.de
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Salvini Acquitted in Migrant Ship Case

Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini was acquitted in Palermo on charges of abuse of office and unlawful detention for blocking a migrant rescue ship in 2019, a decision praised by allies but criticized by the Open Arms organization.

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52% Bias Score

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dw.com
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US Averts Government Shutdown with Short-Term Budget Deal

The US House approved a short-term federal budget extension until March 14, 2025, averting a government shutdown after President-elect Trump and Elon Musk rejected a prior bipartisan agreement; the bill includes $100 billion for disaster relief and $10 billion for farmers but excludes the debt ceili...

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