Manchin Calls Democratic Brand "Toxic," Advocates for Centrist Third Party
Senator Joe Manchin, leaving Congress after 15 years, calls the Democratic brand "toxic," citing a shift away from kitchen-table issues, and advocates for a centrist third party, "The American Party", due to the current polarization of the Democratic and Republican parties.
Manchin Calls Democratic Brand "Toxic," Advocates for Centrist Third Party
Senator Joe Manchin, leaving Congress after 15 years, calls the Democratic brand "toxic," citing a shift away from kitchen-table issues, and advocates for a centrist third party, "The American Party", due to the current polarization of the Democratic and Republican parties.
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48% Bias Score
Magdeburg Attack: Five Dead, Over 200 Injured in Christmas Market Car-Ramming
A car-ramming attack at a Magdeburg, Germany Christmas market on December 20th killed five and injured over 200; the suspect, a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian psychiatrist with anti-Islam views, is in custody.
Magdeburg Attack: Five Dead, Over 200 Injured in Christmas Market Car-Ramming
A car-ramming attack at a Magdeburg, Germany Christmas market on December 20th killed five and injured over 200; the suspect, a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian psychiatrist with anti-Islam views, is in custody.
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20% Bias Score
Biden Signs Bill Averted US Government Shutdown
President Biden signed a bipartisan bill averting a US government shutdown, days after President-elect Trump rejected an initial deal; the bill funds the government until mid-March, includes \$100 billion in disaster aid and \$10 billion for farmers, and prevented the potential furlough of 875,000 w...
Biden Signs Bill Averted US Government Shutdown
President Biden signed a bipartisan bill averting a US government shutdown, days after President-elect Trump rejected an initial deal; the bill funds the government until mid-March, includes \$100 billion in disaster aid and \$10 billion for farmers, and prevented the potential furlough of 875,000 w...
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44% Bias Score
Indira Gandhi's Triumphant Return to Power
In 1978, despite heavy rain on polling day and facing accusations of harassment, Indira Gandhi won a Lok Sabha by-election in Karnataka by 70,000 votes, showcasing her enduring political strength and return to power.
Indira Gandhi's Triumphant Return to Power
In 1978, despite heavy rain on polling day and facing accusations of harassment, Indira Gandhi won a Lok Sabha by-election in Karnataka by 70,000 votes, showcasing her enduring political strength and return to power.
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48% Bias Score
GOP Congressman Confident in Passing Trump's Agenda Despite Narrow Majority
Newly elected Republican Congressman Derek Schmidt predicts a productive Congress focused on President-elect Trump's agenda, emphasizing DOGE reforms and overcoming internal dissent to deliver on voters' mandate for change despite a narrow Republican majority in the House.
GOP Congressman Confident in Passing Trump's Agenda Despite Narrow Majority
Newly elected Republican Congressman Derek Schmidt predicts a productive Congress focused on President-elect Trump's agenda, emphasizing DOGE reforms and overcoming internal dissent to deliver on voters' mandate for change despite a narrow Republican majority in the House.
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64% Bias Score
Turkish Election Report Reveals Systemic Bias Against Women Candidates
A report by Hacettepe University, supported by UN Women Turkey, shows that despite 24-25% female candidacies in two recent Turkish elections, only 17-19% of women were elected as MPs, compared to 80-82% of men. Many provinces consistently failed to elect any female MPs in both elections.
Turkish Election Report Reveals Systemic Bias Against Women Candidates
A report by Hacettepe University, supported by UN Women Turkey, shows that despite 24-25% female candidacies in two recent Turkish elections, only 17-19% of women were elected as MPs, compared to 80-82% of men. Many provinces consistently failed to elect any female MPs in both elections.
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52% Bias Score
Global Leadership: Few Women Elected in 2024
In 2024, only four of 45 UN countries electing national leaders chose a woman, with three being first-time elections, while the US election saw a second defeat for a female presidential candidate, illustrating ongoing gender inequality in global leadership.
Global Leadership: Few Women Elected in 2024
In 2024, only four of 45 UN countries electing national leaders chose a woman, with three being first-time elections, while the US election saw a second defeat for a female presidential candidate, illustrating ongoing gender inequality in global leadership.
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28% Bias Score
Manchin Departs Senate, Slams Both Parties, Predicts Rise of Third Party
US Senator Joe Manchin, leaving the Democratic Party to become an independent, criticized both Democrats and Republicans for their extreme stances, predicting a need for a third party; he also commented on the 2024 election outcome, the Republican party's performance in Congress, and the incoming pr...
Manchin Departs Senate, Slams Both Parties, Predicts Rise of Third Party
US Senator Joe Manchin, leaving the Democratic Party to become an independent, criticized both Democrats and Republicans for their extreme stances, predicting a need for a third party; he also commented on the 2024 election outcome, the Republican party's performance in Congress, and the incoming pr...
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60% Bias Score
Mozambique's Constitutional Court to Confirm Frelimo Victory Amidst Protests and Violence
Following the October 9th Mozambican presidential election, the Constitutional Court will confirm Frelimo's victory on Monday despite over 130 deaths and nearly 4,000 arrests during weeks of opposition protests; the outgoing president attempted mediation, but the opposition leader remains in exile a...
Mozambique's Constitutional Court to Confirm Frelimo Victory Amidst Protests and Violence
Following the October 9th Mozambican presidential election, the Constitutional Court will confirm Frelimo's victory on Monday despite over 130 deaths and nearly 4,000 arrests during weeks of opposition protests; the outgoing president attempted mediation, but the opposition leader remains in exile a...
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56% Bias Score
Magdeburg Attack Fuels German Election Debate
A man with known extremist views and a history of anti-Islamic activism committed a terror attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, raising concerns about security failures and their impact on the upcoming federal election.
Magdeburg Attack Fuels German Election Debate
A man with known extremist views and a history of anti-Islamic activism committed a terror attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, raising concerns about security failures and their impact on the upcoming federal election.
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56% Bias Score
Early German Election Disrupts Political Discourse and Erodes Public Trust
Germany's unexpectedly early federal election has disrupted the political rhythm, impacting public trust in candidates and their promises due to uncertainty about future governing coalitions.
Early German Election Disrupts Political Discourse and Erodes Public Trust
Germany's unexpectedly early federal election has disrupted the political rhythm, impacting public trust in candidates and their promises due to uncertainty about future governing coalitions.
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52% Bias Score
Lara Trump Withdraws From Consideration for Rubio's Senate Seat
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President-elect Trump, withdrew her name from consideration for Florida Senator Marco Rubio's vacated Senate seat on Saturday, citing careful consideration and encouragement from others; Governor Ron DeSantis will now appoint Rubio's replacement.
Lara Trump Withdraws From Consideration for Rubio's Senate Seat
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President-elect Trump, withdrew her name from consideration for Florida Senator Marco Rubio's vacated Senate seat on Saturday, citing careful consideration and encouragement from others; Governor Ron DeSantis will now appoint Rubio's replacement.
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48% Bias Score