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Al Jazeera EnglishLeans leftIbtimesCenter
Truth score 50
Left 50%Centre 50%
Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left

Israeli actress slams occupation in accidental ‘hot mic’ moment

State-funded media

Veteran Israeli actress Chelli Goldenberg was left shocked after she was caught ripping into Israel's policies.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: QatarFunding: State-fundedOwner: Qatar GovernmentState media
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United Kingdom50%
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Qatar Government50%
Independent50%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media50%
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Truth score: 50 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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GristCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
GristCenter

Strange, catastrophic landslides are kicking off across the far north

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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South China Morning PostLeans right
Truth score 41
Right 100%
South China Morning PostLeans right

How China uses gut microbes to treat a range of diseases

Modern medicine has spent the past few decades rediscovering the connection between a healthy gut and a healthy mind and body, something traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners have understood for many hundreds of years. In...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Alibaba Group100%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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TheregisterCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
TheregisterCenter

Google's search revenue Ferrari hits an AI-powered speed bump

Just wait 'til we add more AI and this thing'll really fly

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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PhysCenterGristCenter
Truth score 48
Centre 100%
PhysCenter

Borneo's wildfires could have a lasting impact on orangutans

Indonesia is battling one of its most severe wildfire seasons in over a decade, as intense El Niño conditions fuel widespread drought. Some of the most severely affected areas are on the island of Borneo. Peatlands across West, Central...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 48 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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India TodayCenterDnaindiaCenter
Truth score 49
Centre 100%
India TodayCenter

Delhi-NCR gets taste of winter after overnight rain, more showers in forecast

DelhiNCR gets taste of winter after overnight rain more showers in forecast

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Living Media
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India100%
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Living Media50%
Independent50%
Avg reliability68
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 49 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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FRANCE 24 EnglishCenterSouth China Morning PostLeans right
Truth score 522
Centre 50%Right 50%
FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter

Ireland opens arms to Americans fleeing US President Donald Trump

State-funded media

Tens of thousands of US citizens have fled the United States since Donald Trump's return to power two years ago. Given the language and a shared history, Ireland has been among the top choices for Americans looking for an alternative....

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: FranceFunding: State-fundedState media
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State-funded50%
Corporate50%
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France50%
Hong Kong50%
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FRANCE 24 English50%
Alibaba Group50%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion4/1
State media50%
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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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Daily express uk newsNot rated
Truth score 34
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Daily express uk newsNot rated

World-famous chocolate giant with 30 UK stores announces new opening for November 13

The branch will be hosting a special welcome to celebrate the launch, with Lindor products handed out and goodie bags for the first 250 customers who spend £15 or more.

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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United Kingdom100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability-
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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NewscientistCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
NewscientistCenter

The 12 strangest science stories we can’t stop thinking about

From subconscious finger sniffing to rats driving cars, New Scientist staff have reported on many weird, wild or utterly bonkers discoveries and inventions in the 70 years since we began

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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DW NewsCenter
Truth score 45
Centre 100%
DW NewsCenter

India news: National space agency ISRO to boost GPS alternative with new satellite launch

The Indian national space agency's NVS-03 mission aims to strengthen NavIC, India's indigenous navigation system, and reduce reliance on the US-owned GPS. DW has more.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: GermanyFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: German Government
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Public broadcaster100%
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Germany100%
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German Government100%
Avg reliability85
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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TheregisterCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
TheregisterCenter

Farm PC 'maintained' by a 14-year-old dumped support chap in a steaming pile of tech mess

Human users can be hard to handle. A few hundred head of cattle and unsupported windows XP can really stink things up

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United Kingdom100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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PhysCenterNewsCenter
Truth score 48
Centre 100%
PhysCenter

Space station experiment to probe plant disease risks for future moon and Mars missions

As NASA and its partners prepare for longer human missions beyond Earth, University of Florida researchers are investigating a challenge that could affect astronauts' ability to grow fresh food in space: plant disease.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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United States50%
India50%
Media ownership
Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 48 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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IbtimesCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
IbtimesCenter

NHS Scotland Says Breast Reduction 'Is Not a Treatment for Breast Pain', as OnlyFans Star Recalls Refusals

Summer Robert describes six failed attempts to get the operation. Read the BMI limits, tests and exclusions in the Scottish rules.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United Kingdom100%
Media ownership
Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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ReutersCenterCBC NewsLeans leftNBC NewsLeans leftNDTVCenterGlobal NewsCenterNASACenter
Truth score 736
Left 33%Centre 67%
ReutersCenter

Astronauts spacewalk at the International Space Station

NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk perform spacewalk to install and deploy an International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array. #nasa #csa #spacewalk #space #iss #technology #irosa #anilmenon...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
  • Global News Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk does 1st spacewalk

    Three weeks ago, Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk blasted off into space. On Thursday, he was out in space for his first spacewalk. It was the 100th spacewalk conducted without a shuttle and just the fifth for a...

    Lean: Center VideoFactuality: HighCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Corus Entertainment
  • NASA U.S. Spacewalk 100

    Join us for a spacewalk milestone! NASA astronaut Anil Menon and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk are participating in the 100th spacewalk conducted from the International Space Station's Quest...

    Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
  • NBC News NASA astronauts mark 100th U.S. spacewalk at ISS

    NASA astronauts mark the 100th U.S. spacewalk at the International Space Station. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com Every day, NBC News...

    Lean: Leans left VideoFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Comcast
  • CBC News POV: You're an astronaut on a spacewalk

    Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is on his first spacewalk. It's the first of two he'll make with NASA astronaut Anil Menon as they install eight solar arrays on the International Space Station, boosting its power....

    Lean: Leans left VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: CanadaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Canadian Government
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Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate83%
Public broadcaster17%
Countries
Canada33%
United States33%
India17%
United Kingdom17%
Media ownership
RRPR Holding17%
Canadian Government17%
Thomson Reuters17%
Comcast17%
Independent17%
Avg reliability79
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion6/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 73 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 79 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 17Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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NASACenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
NASACenter

Vega Island Frozen in Fright

The sight of an icy skull-like visage on the Antarctic island could make one’s blood run cold.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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South China Morning PostLeans right
Truth score 41
Right 100%
South China Morning PostLeans right

Chinese scientists dissatisfied with jobs but optimistic about future, survey says

Chinese scientists are less satisfied with their jobs than researchers in any other major country, according to a survey that also found they are more optimistic about their careers than their counterparts in the United States and...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Corporate100%
Countries
Hong Kong100%
Media ownership
Alibaba Group100%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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GizmodoLeans left
Truth score 40
Left 100%
GizmodoLeans left

Senators Launch Inquiry Into Meta’s ‘Pervert Glasses’

Senators want answers on whether Meta conducted due diligence on potential human rights violations posed by the smart glasses.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: G/O Media
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
G/O Media100%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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TheregisterCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
TheregisterCenter

AWS installs an AI accelerator every 14 seconds and eyes $1 trillion annual revenue

Before long, we could be writing about a cloud company with a retail side hustle

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United Kingdom100%
Media ownership
Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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PhysCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
PhysCenter

Small molecular twists may strengthen nature's magnetic compass

A collaborative research team led by Yasuhiro Kobori at Kobe University, together with researchers from Toho University, Saitama University, Nagoya Institute of Technology and the University of Freiburg, has identified a potential...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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IbtimesCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
IbtimesCenter

Prince Harry Faces Christmas Heartbreak as Meghan Markle Refuses to Be 'Humiliated' by Royal Family

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning to spend Christmas with Doria Ragland in California, amid claims of differing views over a possible Royal Family reunion.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United Kingdom100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Breaking Science NewsNot rated
Truth score 34
No rated outlets yet
Breaking Science NewsNot rated

New Species of Predatory Dinosaur Identified in Argentina

Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of megaraptorid dinosaur from an incomplete skeleton unearthed in northern Patagonia, Argentina.

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
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Independent100%
Avg reliability-
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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TheregisterCenterIbtimesCenter
Truth score 48
Centre 100%
TheregisterCenter

Belgium's tax agency confirms cyberattack, pulls services offline

Officials confirm this week’s tax deadlines extended to November as a result

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United Kingdom100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 48 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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WIREDLeans leftDaily MailCenter
Truth score 55
Left 50%Centre 50%
WIREDLeans left

What to Know About China’s Top-Secret Spaceplane

This week, the Pentagon released a full-resolution image of the vehicle, the capabilities of which remain rather mysterious.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Condé Nast
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Corporate100%
Countries
United Kingdom50%
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DMGT50%
Condé Nast50%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
1 source

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The HinduLeans left
Truth score 43
Left 100%
The HinduLeans left

Pixxel sets up US subsidiary to pursue defence and intelligence satellite contracts

The expansion builds on existing NASA and NRO engagements, positioning the space technology company to pursue wider federal government opportunities

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: PrivateOwner: The Hindu Group
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Private100%
Countries
India100%
Media ownership
The Hindu Group100%
Avg reliability80
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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