Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty
(“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is
not a fault: it is often careful sourcing.
How these are measured.
4 scored articles;
a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more
about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned.
Their outlet averages -0.19
(centre).
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Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 An Army memo says: “Any soldier who signs a reenlistment contract between 1 August 2026 and 14 November 2026 will be authorized for a special 4-day pass. assertive
🔮 Trump first endorsed Mazzei in May in the race to succeed term-limited GOP Gov. Kevin Stitt and continued to reiterate his support for the former state lawmaker. assertive
🔮 The group is spending $10 million on TV and digital ads in the race, with the filing suggesting that MAGA Inc. will launch ads targeting state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in the Lone Star State. mixed
🔮 Kennedy also weighed in on the ongoing military conflict with Iran, telling “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker that the war will “probably not” end before the upcoming midterm elections. assertive
🔮 It would allow the USPS to track mail-in ballots and potentially reject ballots that are sent to and from voters not included in a federal database. assertive
🔮 Former Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign with Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan next week, a spokesperson for Harris confirmed to NBC News on Wednesday. assertive
🔮 Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., on Sunday downplayed concerns that President Donald Trump may have violated the Constitution when reporters from Politico, MS NOW and CNN were banned from covering the White House on Saturday. assertive
🔮 Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday called on the U.S. to be a leader in the global regulation of artificial intelligence growth but warned that getting countries to agree on a global framework for AI regulation could be “more difficult” than Cold War-era negotiations on limiting the development of nuclear weapons. assertive
🔮 President Donald Trump on Saturday appeared to share Sen. Tom Cotton’s cellphone number in a social media post amid a push to pass the Sunshine Protection Act, which would make daylight saving time permanent nationwide. assertive
🔮 Emanuel, who served as President Barack Obama’s chief of staff, proposed that Democrats could instead “pass an ethics package” to address the corruption he alleged is taking place in the Trump administration. assertive
🔮 Bessent’s comments came shortly after Zelenskyy appeared on the program and told “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker that it would be a “historic mistake” for the U.S. to side with Russia in the ongoing war. assertive
🔮 “I would put my money on any Democratic governor in the country against [Vice President] JD Vance or [Secretary of State] Marco Rubio in 2028,” she added, pointing to two Republicans widely expected to run for president in two years. assertive
🔮 “The construction of the Arch will inflict immediate and irreparable harm on the District and Virginia,” Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones and D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb wrote in the lawsuit. assertive
🔮 Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., declined to say whether he would accept the results of the Alaska Senate race if Democrat Mary Peltola wins following a bombshell report from The New York Times about Democrats’ alleged efforts to recruit a candidate with the same name as the Republican incumbent. assertive
🔮 Citing potential voter confusion, the Trump administration sought to separate and preserve ballots with votes for Dan J. Sullivan, arguing that if the incumbent loses, it may be because people voted for the other Sullivan by mistake. assertive
🔮 State Auditor Rob Sand will be the next governor of Iowa, NBC News projects, making him the first Democrat to be elected to the office in 20 years. assertive
🔮 With some governor’s races still unresolved, at least eight Democratic women were projected to win their contests, and two Republican women — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Tennessee Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn — were projected to do the same. assertive
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