Here's what we know about the earthquake that hit N.J. on Friday

Apr 06, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

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  • Politician Portrayal

    24% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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5% Positive

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"The governor also said in an interview on ABC News that he was in contact with President Joe Biden, who assured him that the White House would provide help to the Garden State if needed."
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14% Conservative
"An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 or higher would be strong enough to cause structural damage, according to the U.S.G.S.In the wake of the earthquake and aftershocks earlier on Friday, Gov. Phil Murphy advised those inside buildings with damage or unstable structures to evacuate."
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-14% Liberal
"In what became a controversial post on X on Friday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul alerted her state about the earthquake and avoided specifying that it occurred in New Jersey, stating that it happened west of Manhattan."
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-24% Liberal

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