Freeland's Resignation Triggers Major Political Crisis for Trudeau
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned from the cabinet Monday, citing policy disagreements with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over responding to potential US tariffs. Her unexpected departure creates a major political crisis for Trudeau, threatening his leadership and possibly trigger...
Freeland's Resignation Triggers Major Political Crisis for Trudeau
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned from the cabinet Monday, citing policy disagreements with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over responding to potential US tariffs. Her unexpected departure creates a major political crisis for Trudeau, threatening his leadership and possibly trigger...
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52% Bias Score
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Elections
Following the FDP's withdrawal, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz triggered a vote of no confidence, resulting in the dissolution of the coalition government and upcoming elections on February 23, 2025; key figures expressed mixed reactions to the coalition's three-year performance, highlighting both ac...
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Elections
Following the FDP's withdrawal, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz triggered a vote of no confidence, resulting in the dissolution of the coalition government and upcoming elections on February 23, 2025; key figures expressed mixed reactions to the coalition's three-year performance, highlighting both ac...
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44% Bias Score
German No-Confidence Vote Triggers Early Election Amidst Deep Political Divisions
Following a no-confidence vote, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces an early election on February 23, with Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU leading polls but needing coalition partners amidst deep political divisions and a largely domestic-focused pre-election debate.
German No-Confidence Vote Triggers Early Election Amidst Deep Political Divisions
Following a no-confidence vote, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces an early election on February 23, with Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU leading polls but needing coalition partners amidst deep political divisions and a largely domestic-focused pre-election debate.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Legal Action, Considers Adams Pardon
President-elect Trump, in a Mar-a-Lago press conference, threatened legal action over the sale of unused border wall materials, indicated he might pardon Mayor Eric Adams, and commented on drone sightings, vaccines, and foreign policy, while SoftBank pledged a $100 billion US investment.
Trump Threatens Legal Action, Considers Adams Pardon
President-elect Trump, in a Mar-a-Lago press conference, threatened legal action over the sale of unused border wall materials, indicated he might pardon Mayor Eric Adams, and commented on drone sightings, vaccines, and foreign policy, while SoftBank pledged a $100 billion US investment.
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56% Bias Score
Colombian Congress Rejects Petro's Political Reform Bill
Colombia's Congress rejected President Gustavo Petro's political and electoral reform bill on Monday, halting efforts to address corruption and implement peace accords; the Senate did not vote on the bill, dealing a significant blow to Petro's agenda and leaving key aspects of the political system u...
Colombian Congress Rejects Petro's Political Reform Bill
Colombia's Congress rejected President Gustavo Petro's political and electoral reform bill on Monday, halting efforts to address corruption and implement peace accords; the Senate did not vote on the bill, dealing a significant blow to Petro's agenda and leaving key aspects of the political system u...
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48% Bias Score
Trump May Meet Japanese Prime Minister Before Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump said he might meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba before his January inauguration, a reversal from earlier constraints. This follows a meeting with Akie Abe, widow of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. Trump also announced George...
Trump May Meet Japanese Prime Minister Before Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump said he might meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba before his January inauguration, a reversal from earlier constraints. This follows a meeting with Akie Abe, widow of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. Trump also announced George...
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40% Bias Score
Democrat Moskowitz Contender to Lead FEMA Under Trump
Florida Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz is a top contender to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under President-elect Trump, bringing his experience as Florida's emergency management director and bipartisan approach to the role.
Democrat Moskowitz Contender to Lead FEMA Under Trump
Florida Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz is a top contender to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under President-elect Trump, bringing his experience as Florida's emergency management director and bipartisan approach to the role.
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36% Bias Score
Scholz's Failed Vote of Confidence Triggers Early German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz strategically failed a vote of confidence in the Bundestag on December 16th, triggering early elections on February 23rd after his coalition's collapse; the vote highlighted disagreements on economic policy and support for Ukraine.
Scholz's Failed Vote of Confidence Triggers Early German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz strategically failed a vote of confidence in the Bundestag on December 16th, triggering early elections on February 23rd after his coalition's collapse; the vote highlighted disagreements on economic policy and support for Ukraine.
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52% Bias Score
Bannon Calls for Unconstitutional Third Trump Term, Retribution Against Media
At a New York Young Republican Club gala, Steve Bannon advocated for an unconstitutional third Trump term in 2028 and retribution against the news media and justice department, while a Trump campaign advisor suffered a medical episode.
Bannon Calls for Unconstitutional Third Trump Term, Retribution Against Media
At a New York Young Republican Club gala, Steve Bannon advocated for an unconstitutional third Trump term in 2028 and retribution against the news media and justice department, while a Trump campaign advisor suffered a medical episode.
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56% Bias Score
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Election Amidst Economic Crisis
Germany's coalition government collapsed due to disagreements on debt, triggering an early election on February 23rd. Chancellor Scholz will head a caretaker government until a new one is formed, while the far-right AfD's rise complicates coalition formation amidst an economic crisis.
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Election Amidst Economic Crisis
Germany's coalition government collapsed due to disagreements on debt, triggering an early election on February 23rd. Chancellor Scholz will head a caretaker government until a new one is formed, while the far-right AfD's rise complicates coalition formation amidst an economic crisis.
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44% Bias Score
Kirchner to Face Trial for Corruption: Supreme Court Rejects Appeal
Argentina's Supreme Court ordered former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to stand trial for alleged corruption, rejecting her appeal in the Hotesur and Los Sauces case, involving accusations of money laundering and bribery, adding to two other existing trials against her.
Kirchner to Face Trial for Corruption: Supreme Court Rejects Appeal
Argentina's Supreme Court ordered former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to stand trial for alleged corruption, rejecting her appeal in the Hotesur and Los Sauces case, involving accusations of money laundering and bribery, adding to two other existing trials against her.
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52% Bias Score
Republicans Involved in 2020 Fake Electors Plot to Cast Legitimate Electoral College Votes
Thirteen Republicans who participated in the 2020 fake electors plot, including those facing criminal charges, will cast legitimate Electoral College votes for Donald Trump in the 2024 election; their participation in both instances has drawn criticism.
Republicans Involved in 2020 Fake Electors Plot to Cast Legitimate Electoral College Votes
Thirteen Republicans who participated in the 2020 fake electors plot, including those facing criminal charges, will cast legitimate Electoral College votes for Donald Trump in the 2024 election; their participation in both instances has drawn criticism.
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48% Bias Score