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Technology
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HuffPostLeft
Truth score 38
Left 100%100%
HuffPostLeft

Gen Z Are Terrified Of Getting Things Wrong. Here's Why

Young people today aren’t just anxious about failure, they’re experiencing it at levels their parents never did. And the data now proves it. A recent study published in Psychological Bulletin in May 2026, co-authored by Dr Thomas...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: BuzzFeed Inc.
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Avg reliability65
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Politics
2 sources

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CBS NewsLeans leftThe HillCenter
Truth score 58
Left 50%50%Centre 50%50%
CBS NewsLeans left

Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot

With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Paramount Global
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Corporate100%
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Nexstar Media Group50%
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Avg reliability80
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Fact / opinion1/2
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -67Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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CBS NewsLeans leftDaily MailCenter
Truth score 55
Left 50%50%Centre 50%50%
CBS NewsLeans left

Social media stunt backfires as public sides with hardworking father instead

Teens with cameras played a cruel prank on a father stocking shelves at a Michigan grocery store. But the dad told them off in a video that's inspired a huge response from fed-up people everywhere. Tom Hanson has the story.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Paramount Global
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DMGT50%
Avg reliability72
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Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

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

DC’s most pressing post-midterm question: What to do about Social Security’s pending insolvency?

The House Freedom Caucus was founded in the hangover of the Tea Party movement, ostensibly to revolt against the fiscal moderation of then-House Speaker John Boehner, an Ohio Republican. So, I laughed out loud at the response a Freedom...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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

First round of November Social Security payments goes out in 10 days

The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in 10 days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Tuesday, Nov. 10....

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
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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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Business
1 source

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TIMELeans left
Truth score 44
Left 100%100%
TIMELeans left

'Social Media on Steroids.' Advocates for Children Call for Guardrails Around AI

"It's basically social media on steroids.”

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Marc Benioff
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Avg reliability82
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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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Business
1 source

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IbtimesCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
IbtimesCenter

Social Security Cuts Are Now Expected to Be Larger Than Predicted According to Recent Forecasts

US government forecasts project Social Security's retirement trust fund could be depleted in late 2032, leaving payroll tax income sufficient to cover only 78% of scheduled benefits

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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

Has no tax on tips/overtime/Social Security helped the GOP?

HAS NO TAX ON TIPS/OVERTIME/SOCIAL SECURITY HELPED THE GOP? At a recent midterm campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa, President Donald Trump spent quite a while talking about his policies of no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and no tax...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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

Social Security and IRS head pledges Trump Accounts donation

Frank Bisignano, commissioner of the Social Security Administration and CEO of the IRS, has become the first senior administration official to pledge a donation to Trump Accounts. Bisignano announced on Thursday that he is donating $250...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
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United States100%
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Avg reliability60
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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: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Technology
1 source

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SkynewsCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
SkynewsCenter

Social media watchdog sets out age verification plans ahead of under-16s ban

Social media age checks could help protect under-16s from inappropriate online content, but some children may find ways round them, Ofcom has said.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Avg reliability65
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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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US
1 source

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The Christian Science MonitorCenter
Truth score 44
Centre 100%100%
The Christian Science MonitorCenter

Social media surveillance case faces uncertainty after judge’s death

Three labor unions say government review of immigrants’ social media feeds violates the First Amendment. A federal judge who wrote “I agree” has died.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: NonprofitOwner: Christian Science Publishing Society
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Nonprofit100%
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United States100%
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Christian Science Publishing Society100%
Avg reliability82
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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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1 source

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ReasonTVLeans right
Truth score 40
Right 100%100%
ReasonTVLeans right

Social Security Is Like a Ponzi Scheme. How Do We Fix It?

John Stossel stands in front of a Social Security Card and the U.S. Capitol with a red downward arrow

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: NonprofitOwner: Reason Foundation
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
1 source

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Film-News.Co.UkCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
Film-News.Co.UkCenter

Aaron Sorkin was 'second choice' to direct The Social Reckoning

Aaron Sorkin has confessed he was his own "second choice" to direct The Social Reckoning because he wanted David Fincher to helm the movie.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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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
4 sources

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The Japan TimesCenterNew RepublicLeftHuffPostLeftRaw StoryLeft
Truth score 63
Left 75%75%Centre 25%25%
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 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: JapanFunding: CorporateOwner: News2u Holdings
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United States75%
Japan25%
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News2u Holdings25%
BuzzFeed Inc.25%
Raw Story25%
Win McCormack25%
Avg reliability67
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion4/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 63 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
1 source

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LaineygossipNot rated
Truth score 34
No rated outlets yet
LaineygossipNot rated

Celebrity Social Media, October 30, 2026

Are Instagram and TikTok beauty influencers salty because they haven't been sent free mes° products from Jennifer Lawrence? and celebrity social media for October 30, 2026

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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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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Entertainment
1 source

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LaineygossipNot rated
Truth score 34
No rated outlets yet
LaineygossipNot rated

Celebrity Social Media, October 29, 2026

Through no fault of her own, Meghan Markle can't promote As ever's new holiday additions and celebrity social media for October 29, 2026

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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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Culture
1 source

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India TodayCenter
Truth score 40
Centre 100%100%
India TodayCenter

Does social media help people seek mental health support?

Does social media help people seek mental health support

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Living Media
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Avg reliability72
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
1 source

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LaineygossipNot rated
Truth score 34
No rated outlets yet
LaineygossipNot rated

Celebrity Social Media, October 28, 2026

Why the ludicrously capricious bag, Rachel Bilson? and celebrity social media for October 28, 2026

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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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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Technology
7 sources

Who is covering this

The New York TimesLeftCBS NewsLeans leftNBC NewsLeans leftABC News (US)Leans leftThe HillCenterHindustan TimesCenterEngadgetCenter
Truth score 76Missed by the right1
Left 57%57%Centre 43%43%
The New York TimesLeft

Meta Settles Social Media Addiction Case, Avoiding Trial

The case, brought by an 18-year-old Mississippi woman and set for trial next week, was the fourth of nine bellwether personal injury lawsuits. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 3 are centre.

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Corporate86%
Private14%
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United States86%
India14%
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HT Media14%
Nexstar Media Group14%
NY Times Company14%
Paramount Global14%
Yahoo (Apollo)14%
Avg reliability79
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion7/0
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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 79 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: -43Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Business
2 sources

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Times of IndiaCenterLivemintNot rated
Truth score 48
Centre 100%100%
Times of IndiaCenter

Centre sets up social security board to frame welfare schemes for gig workers

In a significant move, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has initiated the National Social Security Board, designed to improve welfare for unorganised and gig economy workers. This board will advise on the rollout and supervision of...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Truth score: 48 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Jerusalem PostLeans right
Truth score 41
Right 100%100%
The Jerusalem PostLeans right

Jewish leaders for social change: Nine of history's most influential Jewish activists

From the beginning, the Jewish people have been improving the world and enriching lives at the forefront of virtually every major advance, cause, or social movement in world history.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IsraelFunding: PrivateOwner: Jerusalem Post Group
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Avg reliability75
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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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Hindustan TimesCenter
Truth score 40
Centre 100%100%
Hindustan TimesCenter

Katie Hobbs: From social worker to Arizona governor

From social work to the governor’s office, Katie Hobbs has built a political career around Arizona issues from water and housing to jobs and the border

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: HT Media
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Avg reliability72
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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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OxfordmailCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
OxfordmailCenter

New anti-social behaviour drop-in sessions launched in Oxford

Residents are being invited to raise concerns about anti-social behaviour at new drop-in sessions.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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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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Politics
1 source

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The GuardianLeft
Truth score 45
Left 100%100%
The GuardianLeft

Defence backed claim that social media footage of public servants could invite bullying

Official’s controversial September request for Senate hearing footage to not be shared on social media has been heavily criticised Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The secretary of the defence department...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Nonprofit trustOwner: Scott Trust
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Avg reliability85
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
1 source

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The GuardianLeft
Truth score 45
Left 100%100%
The GuardianLeft

‘Ferritin face’: are social media claims about iron deficiency fact – or fiction?

Experts say symptoms such as dark circles under the eyes, grey skin, cracked lips and hair loss can be a warning sign – but there are other factors too TikTok is rife with influencers warning of “ferritin face”, a term they use to...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Nonprofit trustOwner: Scott Trust
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Avg reliability85
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
5 sources

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The Globe and MailCenterNBC NewsLeans leftGoogle NewsCenterHindustan TimesCenterFox NewsRight
Truth score 741
Left 20%20%Centre 60%60%Right 20%20%
The Globe and MailCenter

Man accused in Cornell lawsuit wants Letitia James removed from probe over social media posts

Defense attorneys argue Letitia James' social media posts show pre-existing bias in the reopened Cornell University gang rape criminal investigation. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Woodbridge Company
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States60%
Canada20%
India20%
Media ownership
Woodbridge Company20%
Comcast20%
Google News20%
HT Media20%
Fox Corporation20%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion9/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 74 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -78Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
1 source

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

AI could turn China’s social credit system into surveillance tool: government-funded study

China’s social credit system, stereotypically imagined as an all-powerful numerical scoring project for authoritarian control, has gained notoriety in the West – although people inside the country actually feel little of its presence or...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Corporate100%
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Hong Kong100%
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Alibaba Group100%
Avg reliability75
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Fact / opinion1/0
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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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Technology
1 source

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DigitaltrendsCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
DigitaltrendsCenter

Google makes Gemini’s AI avatars social, so friends can now appear in each other’s content

Gemini is making AI avatars more social. You can now share your digital likeness with friends, tag each other in prompts, and create images and videos featuring your entire group.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Avg reliability65
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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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Science
1 source

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PhysCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
PhysCenter

Are narcissists multiplying or is the social media algorithm making them bolder? The answer in five stages

Social media doesn't necessarily reflect who you are, but it may intensify particular personality traits and confirm or even persuade you that your worst behavior is justified.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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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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Entertainment
1 source

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The New YorkerLeft
Truth score 44
Left 100%100%
The New YorkerLeft

“Tip Toe” Is a Rare Outcry Against Social Revanchism

The gripping British show starring Alan Cumming is fuelled by panic over the erosion of progressive political and cultural gains.

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Condé Nast
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Condé Nast100%
Avg reliability83
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: 83 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Analyze: Misinfo Radar