Trump Replaces White House Counsel Pick Amidst Internal Divisions
President-elect Donald Trump replaced his initial pick for White House counsel, Bill McGinley, with David Warrington, his campaign's general counsel, due to internal divisions; McGinley will now serve as counsel to the Department of Government Efficiency.
Trump Replaces White House Counsel Pick Amidst Internal Divisions
President-elect Donald Trump replaced his initial pick for White House counsel, Bill McGinley, with David Warrington, his campaign's general counsel, due to internal divisions; McGinley will now serve as counsel to the Department of Government Efficiency.
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40% Bias Score
Illinois Mayor Loses Re-election Bid Amidst Financial Scandal
Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard lost her bid for re-election on Tuesday night after an intense caucus meeting where she was seen yelling and subsequently filing a lawsuit; the incident follows a string of controversies surrounding her spending habits and financial mismanagement of the town's funds.
Illinois Mayor Loses Re-election Bid Amidst Financial Scandal
Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard lost her bid for re-election on Tuesday night after an intense caucus meeting where she was seen yelling and subsequently filing a lawsuit; the incident follows a string of controversies surrounding her spending habits and financial mismanagement of the town's funds.
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56% Bias Score
Deep Divisions Plague Turkey's CHP Ahead of Presidential Elections
Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, is deeply divided over an extraordinary congress, with key figures like Ekrem İmamoğlu opposing party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's efforts, highlighting internal power struggles and policy disagreements that undermine the party's unity and electoral prospects.
Deep Divisions Plague Turkey's CHP Ahead of Presidential Elections
Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, is deeply divided over an extraordinary congress, with key figures like Ekrem İmamoğlu opposing party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's efforts, highlighting internal power struggles and policy disagreements that undermine the party's unity and electoral prospects.
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36% Bias Score
French Left Shifts Strategy, Seeking Cross-Party Pact Amidst Government Instability
Following the failure of a left-wing candidate for Prime Minister, French left-wing parties are shifting strategy, proposing a "non-aggression pact" with the government to avoid a censure motion, marking a divergence from their previous alliance and reflecting a potential realignment of French polit...
French Left Shifts Strategy, Seeking Cross-Party Pact Amidst Government Instability
Following the failure of a left-wing candidate for Prime Minister, French left-wing parties are shifting strategy, proposing a "non-aggression pact" with the government to avoid a censure motion, marking a divergence from their previous alliance and reflecting a potential realignment of French polit...
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52% Bias Score
FDP Coalition Collapse Triggers Public Outrage, Merz Responds with Policy Revisions
The leaked "D-Day" paper exposing the FDP's planned exit from Germany's governing coalition sparked outrage, raising questions about leadership and prompting calls for Christian Lindner's resignation. CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz responded with policy proposals to address public disconten...
FDP Coalition Collapse Triggers Public Outrage, Merz Responds with Policy Revisions
The leaked "D-Day" paper exposing the FDP's planned exit from Germany's governing coalition sparked outrage, raising questions about leadership and prompting calls for Christian Lindner's resignation. CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz responded with policy proposals to address public disconten...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Kelly Loeffler to Lead Small Business Administration
President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Senator Kelly Loeffler to lead the Small Business Administration (SBA), citing her business experience and alignment with his political views; the nomination is subject to Senate confirmation.
Trump Nominates Kelly Loeffler to Lead Small Business Administration
President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Senator Kelly Loeffler to lead the Small Business Administration (SBA), citing her business experience and alignment with his political views; the nomination is subject to Senate confirmation.
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40% Bias Score
French Government Explores Special Law to Avoid Shutdown After Barnier Censure
Following the censure of the Barnier government in France, a special law is being considered to avoid a shutdown, enabling the collection of taxes and funding of essential services, while raising questions regarding the inclusion of additional measures like indexing income tax to inflation and the p...
French Government Explores Special Law to Avoid Shutdown After Barnier Censure
Following the censure of the Barnier government in France, a special law is being considered to avoid a shutdown, enabling the collection of taxes and funding of essential services, while raising questions regarding the inclusion of additional measures like indexing income tax to inflation and the p...
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36% Bias Score
Ocasio-Cortez Eyes Top House Oversight Committee Post Amid 2028 White House Speculation
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is considering a bid to lead House Democrats on the Oversight Committee, a move seen as potentially positioning her for a future presidential run, as Democrats prepare for challenges under Republican control of Congress.
Ocasio-Cortez Eyes Top House Oversight Committee Post Amid 2028 White House Speculation
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is considering a bid to lead House Democrats on the Oversight Committee, a move seen as potentially positioning her for a future presidential run, as Democrats prepare for challenges under Republican control of Congress.
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44% Bias Score
Nadler Withdraws from Judiciary Committee Race, Endorsing Raskin
Rep. Jerry Nadler withdrew his bid for House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member, endorsing Rep. Jamie Raskin, who will now lead oversight of the FBI and Justice Department under the incoming Trump administration.
Nadler Withdraws from Judiciary Committee Race, Endorsing Raskin
Rep. Jerry Nadler withdrew his bid for House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member, endorsing Rep. Jamie Raskin, who will now lead oversight of the FBI and Justice Department under the incoming Trump administration.
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44% Bias Score
France's Troubled Transition to Parliamentary Democracy
Paul Magnette, a Belgian political scientist, analyzes France's difficult transition to a parliamentary democracy, highlighting the incompatibility between its majoritarian electoral system and the requirements of coalition building and compromise, resulting in political dysfunction.
France's Troubled Transition to Parliamentary Democracy
Paul Magnette, a Belgian political scientist, analyzes France's difficult transition to a parliamentary democracy, highlighting the incompatibility between its majoritarian electoral system and the requirements of coalition building and compromise, resulting in political dysfunction.
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40% Bias Score
Schumer Reelected Senate Democratic Leader Despite Minority Status
Chuck Schumer was unanimously reelected as Senate Democratic leader on Tuesday, despite the Democrats losing the Senate majority and facing a 47-53 Republican split starting January 3rd; he will lead the minority caucus, aiming for bipartisan solutions while defending Democratic values.
Schumer Reelected Senate Democratic Leader Despite Minority Status
Chuck Schumer was unanimously reelected as Senate Democratic leader on Tuesday, despite the Democrats losing the Senate majority and facing a 47-53 Republican split starting January 3rd; he will lead the minority caucus, aiming for bipartisan solutions while defending Democratic values.
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36% Bias Score
Mahama Seeks Ghana Presidency Amidst Economic Crisis
Former Ghanaian president John Dramani Mahama is running for president again, citing Ghana's current economic crisis as his main campaign point, despite facing past accusations of corruption and economic mismanagement during his 2012-2017 presidency.
Mahama Seeks Ghana Presidency Amidst Economic Crisis
Former Ghanaian president John Dramani Mahama is running for president again, citing Ghana's current economic crisis as his main campaign point, despite facing past accusations of corruption and economic mismanagement during his 2012-2017 presidency.
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32% Bias Score