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.
1 scored article;
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).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
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Rescue officials said the voices of other workers could be heard inside the tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower plant along the Trishuli River in Nepal’s border district of Rasuwa. assertive
🔮 The attorneys showed a visual reconstruction alleging where Exum would have been standing as he opened fire on Martinez based on the bullets’ markings in her vehicle, her wounds and surveillance video. assertive
🔮 Sally Yates, whose career in the Department of Justice spanned about three decades, will lead an independent review on how Cornell University responds to sexual harassment, assault and misconduct on campus, the university announced Tuesday. assertive
🔮 “There are simply no words for the loss that we have suffered today,” Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler said at a community vigil hours after the tragedy. assertive
🔮 Oregon school shooter was 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say
“John expressed concerns about reporting the bullying at school because his mom would get upset,” the officer wrote. mixed