Trump's Return, Gaza Ceasefire, and Healthcare Greed
NPR reports on President Trump's return to office, a ceasefire deal ending the Gaza war, and a new poll highlighting Trump's delicate political position; LAist examines post-wildfire recovery; and the 'Shkreli Awards' spotlight healthcare greed.
Trump's Return, Gaza Ceasefire, and Healthcare Greed
NPR reports on President Trump's return to office, a ceasefire deal ending the Gaza war, and a new poll highlighting Trump's delicate political position; LAist examines post-wildfire recovery; and the 'Shkreli Awards' spotlight healthcare greed.
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32% Bias Score
Biden Leaves TikTok's Fate to Trump After Congress Mandates Divestment
President Biden will not enforce a ban on TikTok before leaving office, leaving its fate to President-elect Trump who has reversed his prior position and now intends to keep the app available despite a congressional mandate for divestment by January 19th.
Biden Leaves TikTok's Fate to Trump After Congress Mandates Divestment
President Biden will not enforce a ban on TikTok before leaving office, leaving its fate to President-elect Trump who has reversed his prior position and now intends to keep the app available despite a congressional mandate for divestment by January 19th.
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64% 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
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
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
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
Late-Night Hosts React to Biden's Farewell and Trump's Second Term
Late-night hosts reacted to Joe Biden's farewell speech and Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration, with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers offering critiques on the incoming administration, political polarization, and the influence of wealthy figures and Hollywood.
Late-Night Hosts React to Biden's Farewell and Trump's Second Term
Late-night hosts reacted to Joe Biden's farewell speech and Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration, with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers offering critiques on the incoming administration, political polarization, and the influence of wealthy figures and Hollywood.
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56% Bias Score
German Democracy Satisfaction Varies Widely, Especially in East
A study reveals that 53 percent of East Germans and 36 percent of West Germans are dissatisfied with democracy, although 98 percent support the idea; the disparity is linked to historical factors and regional economic inequalities.
German Democracy Satisfaction Varies Widely, Especially in East
A study reveals that 53 percent of East Germans and 36 percent of West Germans are dissatisfied with democracy, although 98 percent support the idea; the disparity is linked to historical factors and regional economic inequalities.
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44% Bias Score
CSU's "Bayern-Agenda": Sharper Policy Focus for Bavarian Votes
The CSU's "Bayern-Agenda" outlines several policy proposals exceeding the CDU/CSU joint election program, including raising the commuter allowance to €0.38 per kilometer from the first kilometer, fundamentally reforming the Länderfinanzausgleich, expanding the Mütterrente, and tightening immigration...
CSU's "Bayern-Agenda": Sharper Policy Focus for Bavarian Votes
The CSU's "Bayern-Agenda" outlines several policy proposals exceeding the CDU/CSU joint election program, including raising the commuter allowance to €0.38 per kilometer from the first kilometer, fundamentally reforming the Länderfinanzausgleich, expanding the Mütterrente, and tightening immigration...
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32% Bias Score
Left Party Aims for Bundestag Entry Despite Low Poll Numbers
Jan van Aken, the new chairman of Germany's Left party, is leading the party into the upcoming Bundestag election aiming for three direct mandates to bypass the 5% hurdle, despite current poll numbers under 5%, and hoping to repair damage caused by Sahra Wagenknecht's faction.
Left Party Aims for Bundestag Entry Despite Low Poll Numbers
Jan van Aken, the new chairman of Germany's Left party, is leading the party into the upcoming Bundestag election aiming for three direct mandates to bypass the 5% hurdle, despite current poll numbers under 5%, and hoping to repair damage caused by Sahra Wagenknecht's faction.
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52% Bias Score
Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote as Socialists Abstain
French Prime Minister François Bayrou survived a no-confidence vote on Thursday after the Socialist Party unexpectedly abstained, despite concessions from Bayrou including abandoning planned cuts to healthcare, education, and overseas territories and maintaining certain taxes, leaving the left-wing ...
Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote as Socialists Abstain
French Prime Minister François Bayrou survived a no-confidence vote on Thursday after the Socialist Party unexpectedly abstained, despite concessions from Bayrou including abandoning planned cuts to healthcare, education, and overseas territories and maintaining certain taxes, leaving the left-wing ...
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48% 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