Pompeii Spa: Elite Baths Reveal Social and Political Strategies
A large, sophisticated thermal bath complex, capable of hosting up to 30 people, has been discovered in a wealthy Pompeii home, connected to an ornate banquet hall featuring Trojan War-inspired frescoes, suggesting its use for social and potentially political maneuvering by its elite owner.
Pompeii Spa: Elite Baths Reveal Social and Political Strategies
A large, sophisticated thermal bath complex, capable of hosting up to 30 people, has been discovered in a wealthy Pompeii home, connected to an ornate banquet hall featuring Trojan War-inspired frescoes, suggesting its use for social and potentially political maneuvering by its elite owner.
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8% 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Renters Back Major Parties Despite Greens' Housing Focus
YouGov polling reveals that despite the Greens' focus on renter issues, Australian renters favor major parties—Labor (35%) and the Coalition (26%)—over the Greens (22%) in the upcoming election, suggesting a disconnect between policy and voter priorities.
Renters Back Major Parties Despite Greens' Housing Focus
YouGov polling reveals that despite the Greens' focus on renter issues, Australian renters favor major parties—Labor (35%) and the Coalition (26%)—over the Greens (22%) in the upcoming election, suggesting a disconnect between policy and voter priorities.
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48% 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
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
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