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World
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South China Morning PostLeans rightDeccanchronicleCenter
Truth score 54
Centre 50%50%Right 50%50%
South China Morning PostLeans right

Beijing blasts US ban on device testing in China, warns of supply chain disruptions

China’s Ministry of Commerce has voiced firm opposition to a decision by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to bar device testing in China by 2028. “This has seriously harmed the interests of China and other trading...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Corporate100%
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India50%
Hong Kong50%
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Independent50%
Alibaba Group50%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 54 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Markets
2 sources

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South China Morning PostLeans rightTimes of IndiaCenter
Truth score 54
Centre 50%50%Right 50%50%
South China Morning PostLeans right

Chinese telecoms giants in Washington’s crosshairs as FCC weighs fresh curbs

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing a ban on Chinese telecommunications companies obtaining American telephone numbers, citing national security concerns and the need to protect domestic networks. The proposed...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Corporate100%
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Hong Kong50%
India50%
Media ownership
Alibaba Group50%
Independent50%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 54 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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US
3 sources

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The EconomistCenterSouth China Morning PostLeans rightDaily ExpressLeans right
Truth score 621
Centre 33%33%Right 67%67%
The EconomistCenter

Should the world fear Trump-Putin-Xi collusion?

The United States on Thursday banned all Chinese laboratories from testing electronic devices destined for the US market, just weeks before US President Donald Trump is due to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: PrivateOwner: Economist Group
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Corporate67%
Private33%
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United Kingdom67%
Hong Kong33%
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Alibaba Group33%
Economist Group33%
Independent33%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 62 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -33Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 45
Centre 100%100%
ABC News (Australia)Center

Federal government launches probe into future of Australia Post

Communications Minister Anika Wells says a parliamentary inquiry will examine whether Australia Post is keeping pace with Australians' needs for the future. Follow live.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Australia100%
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Australian Government100%
Avg reliability86
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
18 sources

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ReutersCenterPBS NewsHourLeans leftCBS NewsLeans leftAxiosCenterABC News (US)Leans leftNBC NewsLeans leftUSA TODAYLeans leftThe HillCenterAl Jazeera EnglishLeans leftGoogle NewsCenterNewsweekCenterFox NewsRightTimes of IndiaCenterWashington ExaminerRightWashington TimesRightRaw StoryLeftBreitbart NewsRightZero HedgeRight
Truth score 881
Left 39%39%Centre 33%33%Right 28%28%
PBS NewsHourLeans left

Judge denies federal request to segregate California ballots, says it would 'wreak havoc' on voting

A federal judge rejected on Wednesday a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people over allegations they are likely noncitizens, warning it would "wreak havoc" on the midterm...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Corporate50%
Private39%
Public broadcaster6%
State-funded6%
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United States83%
India6%
Qatar6%
United Kingdom6%
Media ownership
Walt Disney Company8%
Comcast8%
Washington Examiner8%
Fox Corporation8%
Independent8%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share6%
Fact / opinion27/0
State media6%
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Truth score: 88 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 18 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 17 Risk: 6Sentiment: -11Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Business
1 source

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BrandonsunCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
BrandonsunCenter

Federal government providing $500 million for Winnipeg wastewater project

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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Canada100%
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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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Business
1 source

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The HillCenter
Truth score 42
Centre 100%100%
The HillCenter

Federal debt surpassed GDP for fiscal 2026

The national debt topped the entire gross domestic product (GDP) for fiscal 2026, according to new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). From the fourth quarter of 2025 through the third quarter of this year, the country’s...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Nexstar Media Group
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
Media ownership
Nexstar Media Group100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Markets
1 source

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QuartzLeans left
Truth score 40
Left 100%100%
QuartzLeans left

Federal Reserve officials are signaling more interest rate hikes to come

St. Louis Fed's Alberto Musalem calls for tightening soon, while Dallas Fed's Lorie Logan sees at least two quarter-point increases

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: G/O Media
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
G/O Media100%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

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Bangor DailyLeans left
Truth score 40
Left 100%100%
Bangor DailyLeans left

Federal election monitors will observe polling in South Portland next week

The Justice Department already has announced plans to deploy monitors to Portland and Lewiston on Tuesday.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Bangor Publishing Co.
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Private100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Bangor Publishing Co.100%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
1 source

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OttawacitizenCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
OttawacitizenCenter

Federal government doubles threshold for ads to undergo mandatory evaluations for partisanship

The Advertising Campaign Evaluation Tool, previously triggered for government ad campaigns over $1 million, now kicks in at $2 million.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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Canada100%
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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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Health
1 source

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National PostLeans right
Truth score 411
Right 100%100%
National PostLeans right

Federal reserve overflowing with expired PPE from pandemic, AG report finds

The report reveals that the federal public health agency did not effectively manage the National Emergency Strategic Stockpile

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Postmedia Network
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Corporate100%
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Canada100%
Media ownership
Postmedia Network100%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
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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Politics
1 source

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RealClearPoliticsLeans right
Truth score 40
Right 100%100%
RealClearPoliticsLeans right

The Federal Reserve's Hawkish Hold

Lean: Leans right OpinionFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: RealClearPolitics
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Private100%
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United States100%
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RealClearPolitics100%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion0/1
State media0%
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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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Politics
1 source

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ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 45
Centre 100%100%
ABC News (Australia)Center

Federal politics: PM says police called to his Canberra home over security concern — as it happened

Anthony Albanese reiterates his call to "turn down the heat" on political issues as he reveals there was a security concern at his Canberra home last night.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Public broadcaster100%
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Australia100%
Media ownership
Australian Government100%
Avg reliability86
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: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
1 source

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National PostLeans right
Truth score 41
Right 100%100%
National PostLeans right

Federal government has paid out $83.2 billion to First Nations over lawsuits since 2007: report

Fraser Institute looks at payouts by Canadian government dating back to 1974, but finds most of the $110 billion came more recently

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Postmedia Network
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Corporate100%
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Canada100%
Media ownership
Postmedia Network100%
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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Crime and Justice
1 source

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ABC News (US)Leans left
Truth score 43
Left 100%100%
ABC News (US)Leans left

Federal judge rules top US prosecutor in Los Angeles isn't legally serving

A federal judge has ruled that Republican Bill Essayli is not legally serving as the top U.S. prosecutor in Los Angeles

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Walt Disney Company
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Walt Disney Company100%
Avg reliability80
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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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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Politics
1 source

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ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 45
Centre 100%100%
ABC News (Australia)Center

Federal government invests $180m in rare earths mine in western Victoria

A controversial rare earths and mineral sands mine planned for western Victoria receives a government funding boost, but farmers and locals aren't happy.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Public broadcaster100%
Countries
Australia100%
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Australian Government100%
Avg reliability86
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: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
7 sources

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Associated PressCenterPBS NewsHourLeans leftGoogle NewsCenterBangor DailyLeans leftBrandonsunCenterWinnipegfreepressCenterWashington TimesRight
Truth score 791
Left 29%29%Centre 57%57%Right 14%14%
PBS NewsHourLeans left

Top federal prosecutor in Alaska says criminal probe underway over would-be spoiler Senate candidate

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed on Friday the existence of a criminal investigation related to an alleged scheme to confuse voters by putting a Senate candidate on the ballot with the same name as...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Funding
Corporate43%
Private29%
Nonprofit14%
Public broadcaster14%
Countries
United States71%
Canada29%
Media ownership
Independent29%
Google News14%
Bangor Publishing Co.14%
Operations Holdings14%
PBS (Nonprofit)14%
Avg reliability74
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion8/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 79 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 74 Bias severity: 33 Risk: 0Sentiment: -12Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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ReutersCenter
Truth score 47
Centre 100%100%
ReutersCenter

Texas federal judge fails to appear for judicial misconduct investigative hearing

Texas federal judge fails to appear for judicial misconduct investigative hearing Reuters

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Corporate100%
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United Kingdom100%
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Thomson Reuters100%
Avg reliability92
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 47 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 92 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Business
1 source

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The HillCenter
Truth score 42
Centre 100%100%
The HillCenter

New federal rule requires drug intermediaries to disclose how they’re paid

The companies that manage billions of dollars in prescription drug spending for employers and workers will soon be required to inform their clients all the different ways they get paid under a new rule released by the Trump...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Nexstar Media Group
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
Media ownership
Nexstar Media Group100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
1 source

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Zero HedgeRight
Truth score 16Factuality: Low
Right 100%100%
Zero HedgeRight

Texas Federal Judge Told Lawyer He Was Intimidated By "Black Excellence" In Light Of His "White Mediocrity"

Low reliability sourceElevated risk

Texas Federal Judge Told Lawyer He Was Intimidated By "Black Excellence" In Light Of His "White Mediocrity" A federal judge in Dallas told a Latino lawyer he was "very intimidated for some reason, Mr. Young, with Black excellence, in...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: LowCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: ABC Media Ltd
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Private100%
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United States100%
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ABC Media Ltd100%
Avg reliability30
Low-credibility share100%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 16 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 30 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 100Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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JournaldemontrealCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
JournaldemontrealCenter

The federal dental plan has already cost $1 billion more than expected

Le régime de soins dentaires mis sur pied par Justin Trudeau a coûté aux contribuables1 G $ de plus que prévu dans ses deux premières années

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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Canada100%
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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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Crime and Justice
1 source

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Washington ExaminerRight
Truth score 36
Right 100%100%
Washington ExaminerRight

DEA begins granting federal approval to more than 900 medical marijuana dispensaries

The Trump administration has begun granting federal approval to more than 900 medical marijuana dispensaries across several states, the Department of Justice announced on Friday. The Drug Enforcement Administration is moving forward...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
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Private100%
Countries
United States100%
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Washington Examiner100%
Avg reliability60
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
1 source

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CBS NewsLeans left
Truth score 44
Left 100%100%
CBS NewsLeans left

Guilty plea on federal charges in deadly Boulder firebomb attack

The man who already pleaded guilty to more than 100 state criminal charges, including first-degree murder, for an attack on the Pearl Street Mall in June 2025, appeared in federal court on Thursday where he changed his plea to guilty on...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Paramount Global
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Paramount Global100%
Avg reliability82
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
1 source

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The Globe and MailCenter
Truth score 44
Centre 100%100%
The Globe and MailCenter

Trump administration illegally fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, judge rules

Judge sharply rebukes DOJ for firing of Comey, the daughter of ex-FBI Director James Comey

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Woodbridge Company
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Corporate100%
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Canada100%
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Woodbridge Company100%
Avg reliability82
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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US
2 sources

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BrandonsunCenterWinnipegfreepressCenter
Truth score 48
Centre 100%100%
BrandonsunCenter

Parties line up candidates as federal byelections approach

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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Canada100%
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Independent100%
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: 0 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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New York PostRight
Truth score 36
Right 100%100%
New York PostRight

NYC ‘fraud factory’ stole $7M in federal benefits and used it on fancy cars and payments to Yemen

Eight people have been indicted in an 18-month scheme that stole $7M in SNAP benefits to buy luxury cars and send cash payments to Yemen.

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: News Corp
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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News Corp100%
Avg reliability60
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Travel
1 source

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Google NewsCenter
Truth score 41
Centre 100%100%
Google NewsCenter

Think tank: 114 companies paid no current federal income tax but still aren’t biggest hit to deficit

Think tank: 114 companies paid no current federal income tax but still aren’t biggest hit to deficit Fortune More than 100 big companies paid no federal income tax in 2025 USA Today Bernie Sanders Blasts United, Southwest And American...

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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Google News100%
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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Crime and Justice
1 source

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Breitbart NewsRight
Truth score 31Factuality: Mixed
Right 100%100%
Breitbart NewsRight

DOJ Targets 'Ghost Students' Receiving Millions in Federal Tuition Loans

Mixed reliabilityElevated risk

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the arrests several foreign actors in connection with a "ghost student" scheme to defraud student aid programs of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: MixedCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Breitbart News Network
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Private100%
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United States100%
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Breitbart News Network100%
Avg reliability45
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 31 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 45 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

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Bangor DailyLeans left
Truth score 40
Left 100%100%
Bangor DailyLeans left

Bobby Charles says he quit his federal job. Condoleezza Rice told a different story.

Rice’s memoir paints a portrait of Charles’ exit from the State Department that hasn’t been reported during the governor’s race.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Bangor Publishing Co.
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Private100%
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United States100%
Media ownership
Bangor Publishing Co.100%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

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Washington TimesRight
Truth score 36
Right 100%100%
Washington TimesRight

'Ghost' students have stolen millions in federal financial aid

Fraudsters are inventing "ghost" students who enroll in college, never show up, yet pocket thousands of dollars in federal financial aid, government officials revealed Thursday, saying the scams -- often tied to overseas operations in...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Operations Holdings
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Private100%
Countries
United States100%
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Operations Holdings100%
Avg reliability60
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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