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The New York TimesLeft

Senate Control After the Midterms: Party Switches, Ties and Wild Cards

The likelihood of a slim majority leaves room for several hard-to-predict scenarios that could affect the balance of power.

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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 88 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Senate control could hang in limbo for weeks after Election Day

Senate leaders could be guessing who will control the chamber well into November, thanks to a slew of tight races and state-specific voting rules. Why it matters: A GOP majority would ease the pressure on Senate Majority Leader John...

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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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Alaska dispute threatening to complicate fight for US Senate control

Alaska dispute threatening to complicate fight for US Senate control Reuters

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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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Why is Texas so important? It’s about Senate control – and symbolism.

The close Senate race between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton in Texas has unsettled conservatives used to three decades of statewide political dominance.

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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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Live Results: Kansas Senate midterm election

In the battle between Democrats and Republicans for Senate control, the reliably red state of Kansas has moved from the edges to the center of the map. Democrats are up in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio, have an edge in Alaska...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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United States71%
United Kingdom6%
India6%
Canada6%
France6%
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Independent15%
BuzzFeed Inc.8%
Fox Corporation8%
IAC8%
Warner Bros. Discovery8%
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Fact / opinion80/1
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Medium Sources: 35 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 46 Risk: 0Sentiment: 1Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Ken Paxton's Last Stand

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Fact / opinion7/0
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Truth score: 50 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 43Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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Trump targets midterm voters with final campaign speech at Reflecting Pool

Rather than using Monday to travel to key states and try to energize his "Make America Great Again" supporters as his Republican Party tries to maintain control of Congress, President Donald Trump opted for an event at a Washington...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
  • Scienceandhealth Democrats Win Senate Control in a Major Blow to Trump

    Democrats won control of the Senate in a midterm wave, gaining the power to block Trump’s nominees and derail his agenda.

    Lean: No political lean Fact-focusedCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
  • TIME Democrats Win Senate Control in a Major Blow to Trump

    Democrats won control of the Senate in a midterm wave, gaining the power to block Trump’s nominees and derail his agenda.

    Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Marc Benioff
  • The Atlantic Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics

    The aura of mastery and domination that surrounds the president should now be permanently dispelled.

    Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Emerson Collective
  • Raw Story Battle plans laid as imminent freakout set to consume Trump: experts

    After weeks of recycling discredited election conspiracies infused with racist attacks against Democratic candidates, President Donald Trump ended the campaign at the Reflecting Pool on a serene note by reflecting...

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Corporate54%
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United States65%
United Kingdom13%
India6%
Canada4%
Australia4%
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Independent40%
Comcast10%
IAC5%
Raw Story5%
Operations Holdings5%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share4%
Fact / opinion108/1
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 52 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 40 Risk: 4Sentiment: -4Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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The Daily BeastLeftRaw StoryLeft
Truth score 461
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The Daily BeastLeft

Get Commentary on the Day’s Biggest Headlines with the Daily Beast on Substack

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters The Daily Beast is now bringing you even closer to the news that matters on Substack . Twice a day, the Daily Beast on Substack delivers the eight stories you need...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: IAC
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United States100%
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IAC50%
Raw Story50%
Avg reliability60
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion31/4
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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -11Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Where key Senate races stand in the final days of campaigning

The race for the Senate has moved from off-the-radar a year ago to a dramatic, hard-to-predict finish where Democrats stand a chance of retaking the chamber. Covered by 18 outlets: 11 lean left, 6 are centre, 1 lean right.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
  • Breitbart News Democrat Josh Turek Defeats Republican Ashley Hinson in Iowa Senate Race

    Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek won Iowa's U.S. Senate race Tuesday, defeating Rep. Ashley Hinson for the seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Joni Ernst.

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    Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: MixedCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Breitbart News Network
  • The Daily Beast MAGA Candidate Collapses in Red State Meltdown

    The Daily Beast/Getty Democratic Senate candidate Josh Turek pulled off a dramatic victory by flipping an Iowa Senate seat from red to blue in a competitive race against GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson. The win by the Iowa...

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  • Newsweek Josh Turek Defeats Ashley Hinson in Iowa Senate Race

    Iowa is among several key Senate races unfolding this year as Republicans seek to defend their House and Senate majorities.

    Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Newsweek Media Group
  • Washington Times Democrat Josh Turek Flips Iowa Senate seat

    Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek flipped Iowa's open Senate seat, defeating Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson and giving Democrats a long-sought statewide win in a state that has steadily trended Republican.

    Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Operations Holdings
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United States81%
United Kingdom5%
India5%
Qatar5%
Canada5%
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PBS (Nonprofit)8%
NY Times Company8%
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Newsweek Media Group8%
Raw Story8%
Avg reliability73
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Fact / opinion34/0
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 21 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 57 Risk: 0Sentiment: 18Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

As early voting surges, Trump reshuffles his schedule to add back rallies in Iowa and Kansas

The Republican president will now visit Iowa and Kansas for back-to-back campaign rallies on Sunday. Covered by 33 outlets: 16 lean left, 10 are centre, 7 lean right.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Corporate60%
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United States60%
Canada10%
United Kingdom8%
India8%
Australia8%
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Independent29%
Postmedia Network12%
Salem Media Group6%
Nexstar Media Group6%
Google News6%
Avg reliability72
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Fact / opinion102/1
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 40 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 31 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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The New York TimesLeft

Democrats Head Into Election Day Feeling Hopeful About the Midterms

Chuck Schumer thinks his party has expanded the map.

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Truth score: 56 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 89 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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New York PostRight
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Alaska could take weeks to count votes — and determine who will control the US Senate

Americans eager to find out who wins on Election Day may have to wait, and wait … and keep their eyes on the skies as the Alaska vote comes in.

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: News Corp
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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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NewsweekCenter
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NewsweekCenter

Inside Four Senate Races That Could Decide Who Controls Congress

Democrats need to flip four Senate seats to take control in the 2026 midterms, and several key races could determine whether they succeed. Newsweek takes a closer look at the Senate battles in North Carolina, Ohio, Alaska, and Iowa and...

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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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SlateLeft
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My State’s Democratic Candidate Has Zero Rizz. He Could Decide Control of the Senate. Good!

In a year of insurgents and stars, this establishment-versus-establishment contest is deeply revealing.

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 10 Amplification: 0

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Fox NewsRight
Truth score 381
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Fox NewsRight

Hemmer breaks down fight for CONTROL of Congress: 'REALLY slim margins'

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Bill Hemmer analyzes historical Senate and House seat swings on the Fox News board alongside Dana Perino. He compares political shifts across key battleground states like Texas and Michigan to project future electoral trends. #foxnews...

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 16 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Why it could take a while to know who will control Congress

Vice President JD Vance’s sharp-edged rhetoric shows his instincts as a politician as attention is about to shift to the 2028 presidential race. The Halloween edition of “SNL” Weekend Update saw a cameo by Ben Marshall’s Pennywise as...

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Corporate65%
Private26%
Public broadcaster3%
Nonprofit trust3%
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United States65%
United Kingdom15%
India12%
France3%
Israel3%
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Independent28%
News Corp11%
Fox Corporation11%
Win McCormack6%
Axios6%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share3%
Fact / opinion100/0
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 34 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 9 Risk: 3Sentiment: -2Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

A Paralympian vs a former TV news anchor - and other US Senate races to watch

All eyes are on a handful of Senate races that will decide control of the prized upper chamber. Covered by 5 outlets: 3 lean left, 2 are centre.

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Private20%
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BBC (UK Government)20%
Thomson Reuters20%
Gannett20%
PBS (Nonprofit)20%
NY Times Company20%
Avg reliability88
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Fact / opinion5/0
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Truth score: 74 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 88 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Left 40%40%Centre 44%44%Right 16%16%
PBS NewsHourLeans left

Live Results: North Carolina Senate midterm election

Voters in North Carolina are deciding between Democratic Gov. Democrat Roy Cooper defeated Michael Whatley in the North Carolina Senate race, CBS News projects, marking a flip for Democrats after GOP Sen. Covered by 19 outlets: 9 lean...

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Corporate48%
Private24%
Public broadcaster12%
State-funded8%
Nonprofit4%
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United States52%
United Kingdom20%
India16%
France4%
Qatar4%
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Independent21%
NY Times Company7%
Breitbart News Network7%
Fox Corporation7%
HT Media7%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion38/0
State media8%
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 25 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 43 Risk: 0Sentiment: 47Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Left 40%40%Centre 36%36%Right 24%24%
PBS NewsHourLeans left

Live Results: South Carolina Senate midterm election

Holding South Carolina is essential if Republicans have any hope of keeping their Senate majority. President Trump canceled his rally in Iowa, opting for a telerally instead. Covered by 35 outlets: 13 lean left, 13 are centre, 8 lean...

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Corporate63%
Private22%
Public broadcaster8%
Nonprofit6%
State-funded2%
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United States63%
United Kingdom16%
India8%
Canada6%
Australia4%
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Independent35%
Comcast10%
Fox Corporation10%
Nexstar Media Group5%
RealClearPolitics5%
Avg reliability71
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Fact / opinion129/1
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Medium Sources: 51 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 25 Risk: 2Sentiment: 8Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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10/29: CBS Evening News

Actor Patrick Steward died at 86; a criminal investigation into the Alaska Senate race escalates. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are not rated.

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Independent33%
Warner Bros. Discovery33%
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Truth score: 59 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The New York TimesLeft

Jon Ossoff Wins Georgia Senate Race Against Mike Collins

Ossoff was the only Senate Democrat seeking reelection in a state that President Donald Trump won in 2024, and holding his seat was critical to his party's hopes of flipping control of the Senate. Covered by 23 outlets: 9 lean left, 8...

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Corporate57%
Private23%
Nonprofit7%
Public broadcaster7%
State-funded7%
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United States60%
India17%
United Kingdom7%
Canada7%
Israel3%
Media ownership
Independent35%
Washington Examiner6%
Fox Corporation6%
Google News6%
Comcast6%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion42/0
State media7%
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Medium Sources: 30 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 22 Risk: 0Sentiment: 65Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Live fact check: Election Day 2026

Our partners at PolitiFact are fact-checking multiple competitive 2026 midterm races across the United States on Election Day. Flash flooding, heavy rainfall and tornadoes have forced election officials in three different regions across...

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Corporate48%
Not recorded28%
Private18%
Public broadcaster8%
Countries
United States90%
India5%
Canada2%
United Kingdom2%
Media ownership
Comcast8%
Nexstar Media Group8%
Gannett8%
KCPQ8%
WSNS-TV8%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion88/2
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Truth score: 91 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 40 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 64 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center

Trump describes midterms as 'most important in our lifetime'

Donald Trump acknowledges his Republican Party is facing an uphill battle at the midterm elections this week, amid polling that suggests he could lose control of Congress. Donald Trump said he would use presidential vetoes to block...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Corporate70%
Private25%
Public broadcaster5%
Countries
United States60%
India25%
United Kingdom5%
Canada5%
Australia5%
Media ownership
Independent27%
Nexstar Media Group7%
HT Media7%
Washington Examiner7%
RRPR Holding7%
Avg reliability68
Low-credibility share5%
Fact / opinion27/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 88 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 20 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 20 Risk: 5Sentiment: 36Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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DW NewsCenter

How Trump's oil grab could derail his Venezuela takeover plans

Michael Douglas predicts Democrats will win both chambers in the US midterms, citing affordability concerns and warning Trump allies could face congressional scrutiny. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 3 are centre.

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: GermanyFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: German Government
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Corporate50%
Private33%
Public broadcaster17%
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United States50%
United Kingdom17%
Germany17%
India17%
Media ownership
IAC17%
Independent17%
German Government17%
Raw Story17%
Living Media17%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion17/1
State media0%
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Truth score: 71 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: -11Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Left 36%36%Centre 44%44%Right 20%20%
BBC NewsCenter

The US Midterms Unpacked In 39 Minutes

Everything you need to know about the US midterms and what they mean for America. Covered by 66 outlets: 21 lean left, 31 are centre, 13 lean right, 1 are not rated.

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Corporate58%
Private20%
Public broadcaster7%
Nonprofit6%
Not recorded4%
Countries
United States54%
United Kingdom16%
India10%
Canada7%
Australia3%
Media ownership
Independent48%
Comcast6%
Condé Nast6%
News Corp6%
Postmedia Network6%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share2%
Fact / opinion475/5
State media3%
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 1 Trending: High Sources: 89 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 28 Risk: 2Sentiment: 8Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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The Japan TimesCenter

Bloomberg and trading firms to pay Truth Social for fast access to Trump’s posts

The social media platform founded by the U.S. Covered by 8 outlets: 5 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 lean right.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: JapanFunding: CorporateOwner: News2u Holdings
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Corporate64%
Private27%
Nonprofit9%
Countries
United States55%
United Kingdom36%
Japan9%
Media ownership
Independent27%
News2u Holdings9%
BuzzFeed Inc.9%
Raw Story9%
Win McCormack9%
Avg reliability62
Low-credibility share9%
Fact / opinion16/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 80 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 11 Reliability: 62 Bias severity: 43 Risk: 9Sentiment: -25Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Democrats try to take majority of governors' offices for first time in two decades

All told, 36 states that are home to about 80% of the nation's population will elect a governor Tuesday. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 6 are centre, 1 lean right.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Funding
Corporate56%
Public broadcaster33%
Private11%
Countries
India33%
United States22%
Canada11%
Japan11%
Germany11%
Media ownership
Independent11%
Woodbridge Company11%
News2u Holdings11%
German Government11%
Australian Government11%
Avg reliability77
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion10/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 84 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 77 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Left 33%33%Centre 11%11%Right 56%56%
The Jerusalem PostLeans right

Netanyahu urges Trump to attack Iran as US pursues further negotiations before midterms - report

Trump confirmed that he had spoken to Netanyahu while speaking to reporters on Sunday, and that they had discussed Iran but declined to share any further details. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 1 are centre, 4 lean right.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IsraelFunding: PrivateOwner: Jerusalem Post Group
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Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate78%
Private22%
Countries
United States78%
United Kingdom11%
Israel11%
Media ownership
Independent22%
Salem Media Group22%
BuzzFeed Inc.11%
Jerusalem Post Group11%
Breitbart News Network11%
Avg reliability59
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion13/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 77 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 59 Bias severity: 25 Risk: 0Sentiment: -31Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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WIREDLeans left

The Endlessly Meme-able Steve Kornacki Is Not a Meme Person

NBC’s go-to data guru also isn’t quite sure what a subreddit is. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 lean left.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Condé Nast
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States75%
Canada25%
Media ownership
Comcast25%
Condé Nast25%
IAC25%
Independent25%
Avg reliability74
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion9/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 61 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 74 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: -11Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Pelosi reflects on historic career and predicts 'big victory' for Democrats

The political environment this year is often compared to the midterms of 2006, when Democrats won back control of Congress. Covered by 12 outlets: 5 lean left, 1 are centre, 6 lean right.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Corporate50%
Private33%
Public broadcaster17%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Fox Corporation8%
Newsweek Media Group8%
Washington Examiner8%
Breitbart News Network8%
Salem Media Group8%
Avg reliability69
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion13/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 85 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 12 Reliability: 69 Bias severity: 9 Risk: 0Sentiment: 8Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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