Idaho 10%  Traffic Accidents 18%  Malware 22%  City Budget 19%  Tornadoes 19%  Drug Pricing 85%  Relationships 79%  Climate 90%  Ncaa Tournament 96%  Maine Politics 81%

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Jacobin75%

Mahmoud Khalil Is Suing the Trump Administration56%

By Mahmoud Khalil70%

8/2/2026, 1:30:00 AM

Mahmoud Khalil says he is suing the Trump administration over alleged rights violations while the government continues seeking his deportation. Its Article BS v1 percentile is 13th percentile; framing and confirmation-bias signals lead amid broader Gaza and immigration disputes.

Reason.com62%

A Serial Liar Likely Sent an Innocent Man to Florida's Death Row. Why Is He Still There?65%

By Billy Binion63%

7/31/2026, 12:15:05 PM

Reason examines how prosecutors relied on jailhouse informant Paul Skalnik despite his record of lying, and whether that testimony helped send an innocent man to death row. Its Article BS v1 percentile is 12th percentile; confirmation bias, framing and negativity lead.

Intel 18%  Mother 20%  Calendar 20%  Malware 25%  Featured 22%  Biden Administration 80%  Gold 98%  Women 84%  White House 91%  Nyc Crime 77%
Prolonged Iran war could tip UK into recession next year, report warns70%
The Independent81%By Holly Williams88%8/2/2026, 4:01:00 PM

An EY scenario says Britain could contract 0.2% next year and inflation could reach 6.4% if the Hormuz closure lasts into 2027. BS v1/v2 percentiles are 21st percentile/42nd percentile; analysis flags negativity and anchoring.

Only Trump matter to Trump as Blanche AG nod wilts83%
New York Daily News86%By New York Daily News Editorial Board97%8/2/2026, 1:00:32 AM

An editorial says Trump risked Todd Blanche’s confirmation rather than drop an IRS-linked compensation deal opposed by two GOP senators; the fund was later rescinded. Article BS v1 is 82nd percentile; biased writer voice, confirmation bias and horn effect are strong.

After canceling Iran strikes, Trump says negotiations will resume Monday afternoon while Tehran continues Hormuz talks with Oman39%
Fortune72%By Aamer Madhani81% Samy Magdy62% The Associated Press73%8/2/2026, 4:23:00 PM

Trump says Gulf leaders persuaded him to cancel planned Iran strikes and allow talks to resume while Tehran continues Hormuz negotiations with Oman. BS v1/v2 percentiles are 7th percentile/8th percentile; analysis flags framing, in-group bias and anchoring.

The percentage of homes surviving California wildfires is dropping, despite efforts to harden them30%
Los Angeles Times (TNS)65%By Noah Haggerty42%8/1/2026, 7:00:00 PM

A UC Merced study says California wildfire destruction rose from about 3% of exposed homes around 2000 to 18% by 2020, outpacing hardening efforts. Its Article BS v1 percentile is 11th percentile; negativity, framing and anchoring lead the analysis.

AP News70%

US dollar weakens sharply against the Japanese yen after market interventions8%

By Mayuko Ono13% Elaine Kurtenbach87%

8/2/2026, 6:50:55 PM

The dollar fell from above 163 yen to about 155.20 after the U.S. and Japan confirmed coordinated market intervention. BS v1/v2 percentiles are 5th percentile/7th percentile; analysis flags optimism and pessimism.

Urban Milwaukee20%

Wisconsin Immigrant’s Case Sees Appeals Court Overrule Mandatory Detention Rule7%

By Paul Kiefer19% Wisconsin Watch16%

8/2/2026, 4:03:05 PM

The 7th Circuit rejected mandatory detention for immigrants in removal proceedings, potentially allowing hundreds in three states to seek bond hearings. BS v1/v2 percentiles are 2nd percentile/2nd percentile; analysis chiefly flags framing.

Snopes.com22%

20 alleged RFK Jr. quotes we've investigated42%

By Taija PerryCook21%

8/2/2026, 11:00:08 AM

Snopes reviews 20 quotes attributed to RFK Jr., distinguishing authenticated statements from false or unproven health claims involving vaccines and autism. Its Article BS v1 percentile is 57th percentile; negativity, confirmation bias and quote-first misdirection are prominent.

The San Francisco Standard58%

California Democratic Party endorses wealth tax after contested floor fight39%

By Jennifer Wadsworth42%

8/2/2026, 12:50:00 PM

California Democrats endorsed Proposition 40, a one-time 5% tax on roughly 200 billionaires, after a second floor vote passed 145–90. BS v1/v2 percentiles are 8th percentile/8th percentile; analysis flags framing, emotional appeal and false-dilemma reasoning.