Merz's Strict Migration Policy Risks Far-Right Alliance Ahead of German Election
Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz plans to introduce stricter migration policies to parliament next week, potentially collaborating with the far-right AfD, impacting the upcoming election and Germany's political landscape.
Merz's Strict Migration Policy Risks Far-Right Alliance Ahead of German Election
Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz plans to introduce stricter migration policies to parliament next week, potentially collaborating with the far-right AfD, impacting the upcoming election and Germany's political landscape.
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48% Bias Score
Berlin Police Investigate Data Leak Following New Year's Eve Attacks
Berlin police are investigating an internal data leak revealing suspects' first names in connection with 1,453 New Year's Eve offenses, where 58 officers were attacked, 17 injured—8 by pyrotechnics—leading to concerns about data protection and public discourse on crime and migration.
Berlin Police Investigate Data Leak Following New Year's Eve Attacks
Berlin police are investigating an internal data leak revealing suspects' first names in connection with 1,453 New Year's Eve offenses, where 58 officers were attacked, 17 injured—8 by pyrotechnics—leading to concerns about data protection and public discourse on crime and migration.
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52% Bias Score
CSU's Strict Migration Policy: Election Strategy or Legal Hurdle?
The Bavarian CSU party, aiming to unseat Chancellor Scholz's SPD in the February 2025 election, proposes a stricter migration policy than its CDU counterpart, only allowing self-supporting refugees, a move criticized as legally problematic and a possible attempt to counter the AfD's influence.
CSU's Strict Migration Policy: Election Strategy or Legal Hurdle?
The Bavarian CSU party, aiming to unseat Chancellor Scholz's SPD in the February 2025 election, proposes a stricter migration policy than its CDU counterpart, only allowing self-supporting refugees, a move criticized as legally problematic and a possible attempt to counter the AfD's influence.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Endorses H-1B Visas Amidst Republican Immigration Debate
President-elect Trump voiced strong support for the H-1B visa program, citing its benefits and his own use of it, despite internal Republican disagreements over the program's impact on American workers.
Trump Endorses H-1B Visas Amidst Republican Immigration Debate
President-elect Trump voiced strong support for the H-1B visa program, citing its benefits and his own use of it, despite internal Republican disagreements over the program's impact on American workers.
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52% Bias Score
Undocumented Immigrant Charged with Murder After Subway Arson
A 33-year-old undocumented immigrant, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, is charged with murder and arson after allegedly setting fire to a sleeping woman on a New York City subway train Sunday morning, causing her death from thermal injuries and smoke inhalation; the suspect had been deported in 2018 and re-e...
Undocumented Immigrant Charged with Murder After Subway Arson
A 33-year-old undocumented immigrant, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, is charged with murder and arson after allegedly setting fire to a sleeping woman on a New York City subway train Sunday morning, causing her death from thermal injuries and smoke inhalation; the suspect had been deported in 2018 and re-e...
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64% Bias Score
Brandenburg Rejects AfD Proposal on Syrian Refugees
The Brandenburg state parliament rejected an AfD proposal to halt Syrian asylum applications, citing the ongoing instability in Syria and the federal government's role in asylum decisions; the debate highlighted concerns about refugee integration and the complex political dynamics surrounding immigr...
Brandenburg Rejects AfD Proposal on Syrian Refugees
The Brandenburg state parliament rejected an AfD proposal to halt Syrian asylum applications, citing the ongoing instability in Syria and the federal government's role in asylum decisions; the debate highlighted concerns about refugee integration and the complex political dynamics surrounding immigr...
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52% Bias Score
Misinformation Spreads Following Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack
A car attack in Magdeburg, Germany's Christmas market on December 19, 2024, killed six and injured 200; misinformation regarding the incident is being spread online and by politicians to influence the upcoming federal elections.
Misinformation Spreads Following Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack
A car attack in Magdeburg, Germany's Christmas market on December 19, 2024, killed six and injured 200; misinformation regarding the incident is being spread online and by politicians to influence the upcoming federal elections.
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40% Bias Score
H-1B Visa Holders Face Uncertainty Amidst Conflicting Statements and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
Amidst conflicting statements from prominent figures, H-1B visa holders in the U.S., primarily Indian nationals, face uncertainty and anti-immigrant sentiment, raising concerns about their future and the tech industry's reliance on them.
H-1B Visa Holders Face Uncertainty Amidst Conflicting Statements and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
Amidst conflicting statements from prominent figures, H-1B visa holders in the U.S., primarily Indian nationals, face uncertainty and anti-immigrant sentiment, raising concerns about their future and the tech industry's reliance on them.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's H-1B Support Divides Supporters
President-elect Donald Trump's endorsement of H-1B visas for skilled workers, despite past criticism, has sparked a public debate among his supporters, pitting Silicon Valley allies like Elon Musk against his anti-immigration base, revealing potential policy challenges for his upcoming administratio...
Trump's H-1B Support Divides Supporters
President-elect Donald Trump's endorsement of H-1B visas for skilled workers, despite past criticism, has sparked a public debate among his supporters, pitting Silicon Valley allies like Elon Musk against his anti-immigration base, revealing potential policy challenges for his upcoming administratio...
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44% Bias Score
Musk-MAGA H-1B Visa Dispute: Verification Badges Revoked
Elon Musk, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, publicly defended the H-1B visa program, prompting criticism from prominent Trump supporters who allege that Musk retaliated by revoking verification badges from over 50 accounts linked to the Conservative PAC o...
Musk-MAGA H-1B Visa Dispute: Verification Badges Revoked
Elon Musk, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, publicly defended the H-1B visa program, prompting criticism from prominent Trump supporters who allege that Musk retaliated by revoking verification badges from over 50 accounts linked to the Conservative PAC o...
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60% Bias Score
Chicago Mayor's Budget Passes Amidst Protests Over Migrant Funding and Debt
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2025 budget, including \$40 million in short-term loans and significant migrant funding, passed on Monday after a contentious city council meeting marked by protests and the removal of residents; the plan faced six weeks of debate and criticism over spending and debt.
Chicago Mayor's Budget Passes Amidst Protests Over Migrant Funding and Debt
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2025 budget, including \$40 million in short-term loans and significant migrant funding, passed on Monday after a contentious city council meeting marked by protests and the removal of residents; the plan faced six weeks of debate and criticism over spending and debt.
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56% Bias Score
Brandenburg Rejects AfD's Proposal to Halt Syrian Refugee Asylum
Brandenburg's state parliament rejected an AfD proposal to immediately stop accepting asylum seekers from Syria, citing the ongoing volatile situation in Syria and the federal government's authority on asylum decisions. The AfD's proposal also called for designating Syria a safe country of origin an...
Brandenburg Rejects AfD's Proposal to Halt Syrian Refugee Asylum
Brandenburg's state parliament rejected an AfD proposal to immediately stop accepting asylum seekers from Syria, citing the ongoing volatile situation in Syria and the federal government's authority on asylum decisions. The AfD's proposal also called for designating Syria a safe country of origin an...
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56% Bias Score