Husted Appointed to US Senate, Reshaping Ohio Politics
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to the US Senate seat vacated by J.D. Vance, impacting Ohio's 2026 gubernatorial race and the Senate's Republican majority; Husted previously expressed interest in the governorship but prioritized the Senate opportunity to work with President T...
Husted Appointed to US Senate, Reshaping Ohio Politics
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to the US Senate seat vacated by J.D. Vance, impacting Ohio's 2026 gubernatorial race and the Senate's Republican majority; Husted previously expressed interest in the governorship but prioritized the Senate opportunity to work with President T...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's New Official Portrait: A Defiant Image
Official portraits of US President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, released ahead of their January 20 inauguration, show Trump with a serious expression contrasting with his 2017 portrait and drawing comparisons to his 2023 mugshot; the timing and stark contrast are viewed as...
Trump's New Official Portrait: A Defiant Image
Official portraits of US President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, released ahead of their January 20 inauguration, show Trump with a serious expression contrasting with his 2017 portrait and drawing comparisons to his 2023 mugshot; the timing and stark contrast are viewed as...
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36% Bias Score
Austrian Political Crisis: Fears of Far-Right Rise
Austrian citizens express deep concern over the potential rise of Herbert Kickl's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), drawing parallels to Austria's history and highlighting fears of democratic erosion. This uncertainty underscores the challenges faced by Austria's democratic system and its European part...
Austrian Political Crisis: Fears of Far-Right Rise
Austrian citizens express deep concern over the potential rise of Herbert Kickl's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), drawing parallels to Austria's history and highlighting fears of democratic erosion. This uncertainty underscores the challenges faced by Austria's democratic system and its European part...
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60% Bias Score
WA Liberal Leader Refuses to Display Aboriginal Flag, Sparking Political Outrage
Western Australian Liberal leader Libby Mettam announced she will not display the Aboriginal flag at official events, echoing Peter Dutton's stance; Premier Roger Cook strongly criticized this decision as divisive and undermining reconciliation efforts.
WA Liberal Leader Refuses to Display Aboriginal Flag, Sparking Political Outrage
Western Australian Liberal leader Libby Mettam announced she will not display the Aboriginal flag at official events, echoing Peter Dutton's stance; Premier Roger Cook strongly criticized this decision as divisive and undermining reconciliation efforts.
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64% Bias Score
Dutch Parliament Abolishes Hearings for Prospective Ministers
The Dutch House of Representatives will end hearings for prospective ministers and state secretaries after the PVV withdrew support due to concerns about their constitutionality and the perceived lack of focus on policy during questioning, particularly of PVV candidates.
Dutch Parliament Abolishes Hearings for Prospective Ministers
The Dutch House of Representatives will end hearings for prospective ministers and state secretaries after the PVV withdrew support due to concerns about their constitutionality and the perceived lack of focus on policy during questioning, particularly of PVV candidates.
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52% Bias Score
Genoa City Council Sees Centrist Shift, Impacting Local Politics
A new centrist group, "Progetto al Centro," formed in Genoa's city council, comprised of former center-right members, will now collaborate with the opposition, potentially impacting the center-right administration and the upcoming municipal elections.
Genoa City Council Sees Centrist Shift, Impacting Local Politics
A new centrist group, "Progetto al Centro," formed in Genoa's city council, comprised of former center-right members, will now collaborate with the opposition, potentially impacting the center-right administration and the upcoming municipal elections.
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48% Bias Score
Meta Remains in Bavaria's Anti-Disinformation Alliance, Pending European Changes
Despite Zuckerberg's announcement to end the US fact-checking system, Meta will remain in Bavaria's anti-disinformation alliance, pending changes to its European approach, which would be reviewed to avoid becoming like Elon Musk's X platform.
Meta Remains in Bavaria's Anti-Disinformation Alliance, Pending European Changes
Despite Zuckerberg's announcement to end the US fact-checking system, Meta will remain in Bavaria's anti-disinformation alliance, pending changes to its European approach, which would be reviewed to avoid becoming like Elon Musk's X platform.
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40% Bias Score
Sumar Reaffirms Policy Goals Amidst Government Instability
Sumar, a Spanish coalition of left-wing parties, held a meeting to reaffirm its commitment to key policy goals after Junts suspended negotiations with the government, jeopardizing the implementation of measures like work hour reduction and rental market regulation.
Sumar Reaffirms Policy Goals Amidst Government Instability
Sumar, a Spanish coalition of left-wing parties, held a meeting to reaffirm its commitment to key policy goals after Junts suspended negotiations with the government, jeopardizing the implementation of measures like work hour reduction and rental market regulation.
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60% Bias Score
Trump and Xi Discuss TikTok Amidst Impending Ban
President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping about TikTok, days before a potential nationwide ban and Xi's Vice President's inauguration attendance.
Trump and Xi Discuss TikTok Amidst Impending Ban
President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping about TikTok, days before a potential nationwide ban and Xi's Vice President's inauguration attendance.
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44% Bias Score
INE Requests 1.5 Billion Pesos for June 1st Mexican Elections Amidst Budget Dispute
The Mexican National Electoral Institute (INE) requested 1.5 billion pesos for the June 1st elections to cover additional polling stations (86,000 total), preliminary results, and potential support for repatriated Mexicans, facing resistance from President Claudia Sheinbaum who demanded greater tran...
INE Requests 1.5 Billion Pesos for June 1st Mexican Elections Amidst Budget Dispute
The Mexican National Electoral Institute (INE) requested 1.5 billion pesos for the June 1st elections to cover additional polling stations (86,000 total), preliminary results, and potential support for repatriated Mexicans, facing resistance from President Claudia Sheinbaum who demanded greater tran...
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44% Bias Score
Donalds Eyes 2026 Florida Governor's Race
Rep. Byron Donalds, a close Trump ally, is seriously considering a run for Florida governor in 2026, prompting speculation about the influence of Trump and DeSantis endorsements in a competitive Republican primary.
Donalds Eyes 2026 Florida Governor's Race
Rep. Byron Donalds, a close Trump ally, is seriously considering a run for Florida governor in 2026, prompting speculation about the influence of Trump and DeSantis endorsements in a competitive Republican primary.
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48% Bias Score
French Senate Rejects Funding for Macron's Universal National Service
The French Senate voted on January 16th to eliminate the 100 million euro budget for the Universal National Service (SNU), citing its high cost and limited effectiveness, redirecting most funds to sports; this follows a similar vote in the National Assembly.
French Senate Rejects Funding for Macron's Universal National Service
The French Senate voted on January 16th to eliminate the 100 million euro budget for the Universal National Service (SNU), citing its high cost and limited effectiveness, redirecting most funds to sports; this follows a similar vote in the National Assembly.
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40% Bias Score