Publication: The Washington Post
The Washington Post
has 71.2% among publications.
BS Score: 2.8%.
Articles analyzed: 169.
Words analyzed: 102,273.
Analyzed articles
The Washington Post
- By Liam Scott, Joe Heim
- 7/3/2026, 2:17 PM
Post Hoc (False Cause) 62.1% - Availability Heuristic 43.9% - Negativity Bias 43.9%
A blistering heat wave gripping Washington prompted the Great American State Fair to close for hours Friday afternoon, while forcing delays and cancellations at other celebrations in the region. Early Friday afternoon, Freedom 250 announced that the Great American State Fair on the National Mall would temporarily close until 5 p.m. due... more
The Washington Post
- By Susannah George
- 7/3/2026, 12:41 PM
Framing Effect 100% - Biased Writer Voice 61.1% - Confirmation Bias 47.8%
For four months, Iran feared it was too dangerous to lay to rest Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s supreme leader who was killed in an airstrike on the first day of the joint U.S.-Israeli war. Now, shielded by a tentative truce — and perhaps by an America distracted by its 250th July Fourth celebration — millions of Iranians are... more
The Washington Post
- By Joe Heim, Mariana Trujillo Valdes
- 7/3/2026, 10:00 AM
Hasty Generalization 16.8% - Anecdotal 10.1% - Optimism Bias 9.1%
Nowhere does America celebrate itself more than on the National Mall, a narrow swath of green space bounded by monuments, memorials and museums that stretches from the U.S. Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. Also known as “America’s Front Yard” it is the destination for visitors from all over the country who want to experience and explore... more
The Washington Post
- By Perry Stein
- 7/2/2026, 9:16 PM
Framing Effect 100% - Optimism Bias 100% - Bandwagon 71.7%
On an earnings call in May, GrabAGun’s chief executive had a hopeful message for investors: The Trump administration’s proposed rollback of gun regulations could be a boon to the company, which hopes to be “the Amazon of guns.” more
The Washington Post
- By Lauren Kaori Gurley
- 7/2/2026, 12:33 PM
Negativity Bias 93.5% - Framing Effect 46% - Biased Writer Voice 41.1%
The U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June, less than expected, as employers struggled to keep up momentum in the labor market. The impact of AI technologies on job creation. Why inflation is outpacing wage growth. Challenges faced by young and African American workers in the job market. The U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June,... more
The Washington Post
- By Natalie B. Compton
- 7/2/2026, 11:50 AM
Pessimism Bias 53% - Appeal to Emotion 53% - Biased Writer Voice 53%
Between family vacations, heat waves, World Cup games and America 250 events, it’s shaping up to be a scorching and hectic holiday weekend of travel. The bulk of the nation’s travelers are expected to go by car, with AAA projecting more than 61.4 million Americans to embark on road trips between June 27 and July 5. more
The Washington Post
- By Brady Dennis
- 7/2/2026, 10:00 AM
Framing Effect 68.8% - Biased Writer Voice 68.8% - Negativity Bias 51.9%
Thanks to Thomas Jefferson, we know that July 4, 1776, was a pleasant day in Philadelphia with temperatures that topped out in the mid-70s. Two hundred and fifty years later, visitors who descend on the city to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence — and to watch a World Cup match on July 4 — will find a far more... more
The Washington Post
- By Jake Spring
- 7/1/2026, 10:21 PM
Negativity Bias 75% - Appeal to Authority 73.7% - Framing Effect 65.8%
Fireworks for this year’s July Fourth celebration are expected to cause hazardous levels of pollution around the National Mall and “very unhealthy” conditions in central D.C., according to internal National Park Service documents reviewed by The Washington Post. The event, featuring 850,000 fireworks, may lead to very unhealthy air... more
The Washington Post
- By Clara Ence Morse, Dan Diamond
- 7/1/2026, 10:14 PM
Hasty Generalization 67.9% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 67.9% - Biased Writer Voice 67.9%
No past president has seen financial gains in office like those reported by President Donald Trump this week — not even Trump. The president’s income last year soared to more than $2.2 billion, fueled by cryptocurrency holdings and related ventures, according to his latest financial disclosure forms. The figures represent a vast... more
The Washington Post
- By Erin Cox
- 7/1/2026, 9:04 AM
Framing Effect 100% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 100% - Unattributed Quote 100%
Democrats in Colorado rode a backlash against Washington to victory Tuesday night, as a surge of primary voters picked candidates without ties to Congress. Colorado’s Democratic primary had been closely watched to see whether the wave of democratic socialist victories in New York last week would travel west — out of coastal, urban... more