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The news on watson.ch focuses heavily on the US Midterm elections, with analysis of potential outcomes, voting tactics, and predictions. Other prominent stories include a review of a political debate in Switzerland, a commentary on Swiss online shops being more expensive, a piece on Swiss citizens…
A political debate in Switzerland, described as a 'déjà vu', highlights the need for an arbitration decision regarding the fairness initiative, focusing on individual taxation and the marriage penalty.
A collection of the week's best cartoons humorously depicts the challenges faced by Donald Trump's allies.
A significant group of Latino voters express regret over supporting Donald Trump, suggesting a potential failure point for Republicans.
In the state of Wyoming, Democratic voters are reportedly switching their allegiance, and the article explains the strategy behind this 'crossover voting' trend in the US Midterm elections.
An American psychiatrist proposes to officially recognize criticism of Donald Trump as a mental illness, with analysis explaining the reasoning behind this controversial idea.
An explanation of the US Midterm elections and their significant importance for Donald Trump's political future.
The article examines the political prospects of Abdul El-Sayed, exploring whether he represents hope or a risk for the Democratic party in Michigan.
An examination of the fundamentalist Christian church of a Swiss federal council candidate named Schnegg.
The football match between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund is described as a top encounter that fails to live up to expectations.
An analysis of the escalating power struggle in Poland and the underlying issues involved.
A sports report on an ice hockey game, noting Ambri's courageous play and the dominance of the ZSC Lions.
An overview of how many Swiss citizens switched their health insurance providers in 2025 and the amount of money they saved.
A sports update indicating the Devils have returned to their winning ways, with Schmid delivering a strong performance in the Panthers' win.
Harry Kane has been awarded the Ballon d'Or, though the competition was exceptionally close.
Switzerland's Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis engaged in productive discussions during his visit to Pyongyang.
The article suggests that Russian President Putin is making a risky gamble by relying on Donald Trump's influence in the context of Ukraine negotiations.
An explanation is provided for why Swiss online retailers Galaxus and Brack charge prices up to 13% higher than other markets.
A commentary piece urging the Swiss bank UBS to be more transparent and honest.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov indicates that relations between the US and Russia are unlikely to improve, even with Donald Trump's overtures.
The watson editorial team shares their recommendations for the best, or perhaps worst, horror films.
