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NewsweekCenter
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Is Religion The Solution To Fractured Politics?

Columnist and political analyst Shadi Hamid joins Carlo Versano to discuss his new book, Can Religion Save Democracy? Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/C8kn2WjvHgo Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2JjpnIb

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Newsweek Media Group
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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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Culture
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The Seattle TimesNot rated
Truth score 34
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The Seattle TimesNot rated

‘Religion in politics’ is loving one’s neighbor, not waging culture war

The U.S. midterm elections may have brought the public end of the right-wing moral majority movement.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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VoxLeft
Truth score 401
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VoxLeft

Could religion work for the Democrats?

In Kansas, Reverend Adam Hamilton is running for Senate — as a Democrat. It’s a departure from the typical Democratic approach, and Vox’s Christian Paz traveled to Hamilton’s church in Kansas to talk to the reverend about why he thinks...

Lean: Left VideoFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Vox Media
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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ReasonTVLeans right
Truth score 40
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ReasonTVLeans right

The Death of Religion?

A new book challenges the narrative of religious decline in the US

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: -100Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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The HinduLeans left
Truth score 43
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The HinduLeans left

AI and religion: Are AI chatbots conscious?

As tech leaders turn to religion for AI ethics, John Xavier examines the intersection of faith, artificial intelligence and corporate interests.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: PrivateOwner: The Hindu Group
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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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Health
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Truth score 42
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The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left

Faith is neither blind nor restricted to religion

Faith steps in when not all the facts are known and where reason alone does not suffice.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: AustraliaFunding: CorporateOwner: Nine Entertainment
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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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Politics
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Mother JonesLeft
Truth score 38
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Mother JonesLeft

Can Kansas Voters Get Democratic Religion?

The Fox Theater on East 1st Avenue in Hutchinson, Kansas, is a classic Art Deco movie palace, an icon of the golden age of cinema. Hutchinson, the Reno County seat of 40,000, famous for its underground salt mines, is located 39 miles...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: NonprofitOwner: Foundation for National Progress
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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BBC NewsCenterStandardCenter
Truth score 52
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This man refused life-saving treatment because of his religion - days later the rules changed

Jehovah's Witness leaders relaxed strict rules on blood transfusions, but the change came 23 days too late for Isaac Valdez.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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Fox NewsRight
Truth score 38
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Fox NewsRight

MICHAEL GUILLEN: Science's fantastic discoveries are making religion more credible

Elevated risk

Dark matter and dark energy account for 95% of the cosmos, meaning science is based on only 5% of what's real, deepening the universe's mystery.

Lean: Right OpinionFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Fox Corporation
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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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Culture
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The GuardianLeft
Truth score 45
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The GuardianLeft

Christian voters in Washington state divided by common religion: ‘I don’t think the US is God’s kingdom on Earth’

Christians in the south of the state seek to vote their values – but a common faith does not mean a common politics A few days before the Fourth of July, Ron Peterson, the 38-year-old pastor of Longview United Pentecostal church, stood...

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

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Business
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Truth score 48
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Times of IndiaCenter

Soni hits back at troll linking her 'crackers' post to Ranbir's Ramayana: 'Not about religion'

In response to ongoing criticism, Soni Razdan has shared her perspective on the use of firecrackers during Diwali. She stresses that her apprehensions center around air pollution and the risks it poses to children's well-being. Razdan...

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: 0Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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The Jerusalem PostLeans right
Truth score 41
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The Jerusalem PostLeans right

Israel or Judea, democracy or religion: What the 2026 election was really about - opinion

The 2026 elections raised a fundamental question about whether Israel can reconcile its Jewish national identity with equal political citizenship.

Lean: Leans right OpinionFactuality: HighCountry: IsraelFunding: PrivateOwner: Jerusalem Post Group
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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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Business
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LivemintCenter
Truth score 34
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Dhanteras 2026 gold buying race: 10 cities in India where yellow metal is a religion – Is your city on the list?

Which 10 Indian cities have the strongest gold-buying traditions this Dhanteras? From Chennai's T. Nagar to Mumbai's Zaveri Bazaar and Jaipur's Johari Bazaar, explore the jewellery hubs where gold holds a special place in festive celebrations.

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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: 6 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter
Truth score 341
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Michigan's El-Sayed targeted by Republicans in Midterms race: Will the religion card work?

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What in the name of political free speech is off-limits? Can you say whatever you want on the campaign trail, no matter how false or racist?

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Science
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PhysCenter
Truth score 38
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As it gets harder to figure out what to eat, some Americans are turning to religion for answers

It's getting harder and harder to figure out what to eat. A scroll through social media raises many questions. Why is food so expensive? Am I getting enough protein? What about fiber? Do I need supplements? Should I be making all my...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: 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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Science
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Daily MailCenter
Truth score 37
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The recurring nightmare that has travelled through the centuries: Why billions across the world, regardless of culture and religion, have had the SAME dream - that they're wide awake and an evil force is suffocating them...

One morning in my teenage years, I awoke gripped by terror. My eyes were wide open, but my body wouldn't move - frozen from head to toe.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: DMGT
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Truth score: 37 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 63 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 20 Amplification: 0

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Pope Leo XIV urges faithful to be ‘bridge builders,’ praises mate ritual during Mass in Uruguay

Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: NonprofitOwner: AP (Cooperative)
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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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Entertainment
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NBC NewsLeans left
Truth score 43
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NBC NewsLeans left

‘Love Island USA’ Stars, Including Zach, Cheer on Kayda as She Closes Runway Show

Kayda Bosse felt the love as she closed out the True Religion x Baby Phat runway show, while beau Zach Georgiou and Aniya Harvey cheered her on.

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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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The HillCenter

Warnock: ‘2028 could very well be theoretical’ if Democrats don’t win midterms

Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Nexstar Media Group
  • POLITICO 'Politics have become religion' warns Raphael Warnock

    “Politics has become religion,” Raphael Warnock told @/jmart. “And ... religion has become politics.” While the Georgia senator emphasized his belief in “the separation of church and state,” he shared how his faith...

    Lean: Leans left VideoFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Axel Springer
  • ABC News (US) Sen. Raphael Warnock on the future of the Democratic Party in the South

    Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock reflects on Democrats' historic victories in the South Tuesday night and how it could affect the party's political strategy going forward.

    Lean: Leans left VideoFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Walt Disney Company
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Truth score: 64 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 79 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The New York TimesLeft

What a Democratic Congress Could Mean for Science

The Trump administration has sought to reshape the nation’s research infrastructure. The Trump administration's broad assertion of executive privilege and politicization of the Justice Department could complicate oversight from a...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Patrick Soon-Shiong8%
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Truth score: 91 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 16 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 60 Risk: 0Sentiment: 5Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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The New York TimesLeft

His Senate Win Is Big to Muslim Americans, but Not Because of Faith

Abdul El-Sayed’s election to the Senate is significant not because he shares their religion, Muslim Americans said, but because he prioritizes issues that many voters care about. Days after Republicans suffered major losses in the...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Nexstar Media Group11%
Walt Disney Company11%
ABC Media Ltd11%
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Comcast11%
Avg reliability66
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Truth score: 79 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 66 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 11Sentiment: -14Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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