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War, Ebola, and extreme heat: The challenges facing Hajj this year

  • Bias Rating

    -28% Somewhat Left

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -26% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    -59% 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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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

36% : The World Health Organization recently designated the Ebola outbreak affecting parts of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
35% : Will Iran strike Saudi during Hajj? United States President Donald Trump said over the weekend that a deal involving Iran and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz had been "largely negotiated" following conversations with Israel and regional allies.
32% : The conflict that erupted in late February after the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. 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. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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