Germany's Unprecedented Election: Short Campaign, Four Candidates, Uncertain Outcome
Germany's snap election on February 23rd, 109 days after the Scholz government's collapse, features four chancellor candidates, a shorter campaign (53 days post-holidays), and is the first winter election since 1987, following a heated SPD-FDP pre-election clash.
Germany's Unprecedented Election: Short Campaign, Four Candidates, Uncertain Outcome
Germany's snap election on February 23rd, 109 days after the Scholz government's collapse, features four chancellor candidates, a shorter campaign (53 days post-holidays), and is the first winter election since 1987, following a heated SPD-FDP pre-election clash.
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44% Bias Score
Trump 2.0: Food, Fertilizer, and Locks
A second Trump administration is anticipated to see a continuation of some policies, like tariffs, while others, such as potential regulation of processed food, mark a significant shift. General Mills stock has already declined, while fertilizer producer CF Industries and lock manufacturer Allegion ...
Trump 2.0: Food, Fertilizer, and Locks
A second Trump administration is anticipated to see a continuation of some policies, like tariffs, while others, such as potential regulation of processed food, mark a significant shift. General Mills stock has already declined, while fertilizer producer CF Industries and lock manufacturer Allegion ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Plans Day-One WHO Withdrawal
Donald Trump's transition team plans a January 20th withdrawal from the World Health Organization, cutting its largest donor (16 percent of funding in 2022-23) and potentially weakening global pandemic response, driven by his long-standing criticism of the WHO's handling of COVID-19.
Trump Plans Day-One WHO Withdrawal
Donald Trump's transition team plans a January 20th withdrawal from the World Health Organization, cutting its largest donor (16 percent of funding in 2022-23) and potentially weakening global pandemic response, driven by his long-standing criticism of the WHO's handling of COVID-19.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Greenland Ownership Bid Rejected
President-elect Donald Trump's assertion that the United States needs to own Greenland was rejected by Greenland's prime minister, highlighting the ongoing tension between the U.S. and Greenland over sovereignty and resources in the Arctic.
Trump's Greenland Ownership Bid Rejected
President-elect Donald Trump's assertion that the United States needs to own Greenland was rejected by Greenland's prime minister, highlighting the ongoing tension between the U.S. and Greenland over sovereignty and resources in the Arctic.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Territorial Ambitions Spark International Tensions
President-elect Donald Trump's proposals to acquire Greenland, the Panama Canal, and Canada, framed as national security and economic measures, have drawn strong rebukes from Panama and Denmark, raising questions about his foreign policy approach and potential impact on US relations.
Trump's Territorial Ambitions Spark International Tensions
President-elect Donald Trump's proposals to acquire Greenland, the Panama Canal, and Canada, framed as national security and economic measures, have drawn strong rebukes from Panama and Denmark, raising questions about his foreign policy approach and potential impact on US relations.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Return to Power Threatens Transatlantic Alliance
Donald Trump's 2024 presidential victory will likely strain the transatlantic alliance, potentially weakening NATO and shifting global power dynamics, as European nations compete for his favor while facing rising geopolitical instability, mirroring the complex wartime alliance between Roosevelt and ...
Trump's Return to Power Threatens Transatlantic Alliance
Donald Trump's 2024 presidential victory will likely strain the transatlantic alliance, potentially weakening NATO and shifting global power dynamics, as European nations compete for his favor while facing rising geopolitical instability, mirroring the complex wartime alliance between Roosevelt and ...
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Assertive Foreign Policy Signals a Shift in US Global Strategy
Donald Trump, set to begin his second term as US president on January 20th, has threatened to reclaim the Panama Canal and purchase Greenland, signaling a more assertive foreign policy prioritizing "America First" interests, despite these actions being deemed highly unlikely to succeed.
Trump's Assertive Foreign Policy Signals a Shift in US Global Strategy
Donald Trump, set to begin his second term as US president on January 20th, has threatened to reclaim the Panama Canal and purchase Greenland, signaling a more assertive foreign policy prioritizing "America First" interests, despite these actions being deemed highly unlikely to succeed.
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40% Bias Score
Sheinbaum Condemns Trump's Panama Canal Claim
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized Donald Trump's statement on reclaiming the Panama Canal on December 23, 2024, emphasizing Panama's sovereignty and expressing confidence in resolving future disagreements with the incoming U.S. administration through dialogue.
Sheinbaum Condemns Trump's Panama Canal Claim
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized Donald Trump's statement on reclaiming the Panama Canal on December 23, 2024, emphasizing Panama's sovereignty and expressing confidence in resolving future disagreements with the incoming U.S. administration through dialogue.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Renews Greenland Purchase Attempt Amidst Assertive Foreign Policy Actions
Incoming US President Trump plans to purchase Greenland from Denmark, citing national security, despite past rejections and Greenland's self-governance. He also threatened Panama over canal tolls and jokingly suggested Canada become the 51st US state.
Trump Renews Greenland Purchase Attempt Amidst Assertive Foreign Policy Actions
Incoming US President Trump plans to purchase Greenland from Denmark, citing national security, despite past rejections and Greenland's self-governance. He also threatened Panama over canal tolls and jokingly suggested Canada become the 51st US state.
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60% Bias Score
Biden Commutes 37 Death Sentences, Sparking Political Firestorm
President Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates to life imprisonment without parole, prompting strong criticism from Republicans and praise from some Democrats; the move reflects Biden's policy limiting federal executions to terrorism and hate crimes.
Biden Commutes 37 Death Sentences, Sparking Political Firestorm
President Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates to life imprisonment without parole, prompting strong criticism from Republicans and praise from some Democrats; the move reflects Biden's policy limiting federal executions to terrorism and hate crimes.
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52% Bias Score
Biden to Decide Fate of U.S. Steel's $14.1 Billion Sale
President Biden will decide within 15 days whether to approve Nippon Steel's $14.1 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel after a federal panel failed to reach a consensus, despite Nippon Steel's pledges to maintain U.S. jobs and operations and counter China's steel dominance.
Biden to Decide Fate of U.S. Steel's $14.1 Billion Sale
President Biden will decide within 15 days whether to approve Nippon Steel's $14.1 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel after a federal panel failed to reach a consensus, despite Nippon Steel's pledges to maintain U.S. jobs and operations and counter China's steel dominance.
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48% Bias Score
Bitcoin Price Surges Past \$100,000 Before Dropping on Quantum Computing Concerns
Bitcoin's price exceeded \$100,000 this month due to Trump's SEC appointment of a crypto-supporter, but then fell after Google's quantum chip announcement; however, analysts predict future growth based on easing monetary policies, potential regulatory tailwinds, and historical price patterns.
Bitcoin Price Surges Past \$100,000 Before Dropping on Quantum Computing Concerns
Bitcoin's price exceeded \$100,000 this month due to Trump's SEC appointment of a crypto-supporter, but then fell after Google's quantum chip announcement; however, analysts predict future growth based on easing monetary policies, potential regulatory tailwinds, and historical price patterns.
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48% Bias Score