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27%38 analyzed articles/videos453 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The Independent results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Representativeness Heuristic, Anecdotal, and Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 13.3% saturation with 117 hits. Analysis detected 261 faulty-reasoning hits from 453 analyzed words across 38 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.2% and a BS Rank of 2% (27,879 of 28,364 speakers). This The Independent is better (less manipulative) than 98.30% of the peer group.
The Independent
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Federal officials admit to withholding grants from states just because they didn’t vote for Trump71%
The Independent68%By Josh Marcus57%7/24/2026, 11:55:23 PM
Agency packed with Trump appointees looks to bypass federal regulations to speed up construction of his DC arch64%
The Independent45%By Rachel Dobkin54%7/21/2026, 1:00:40 AM
Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested by US Marshals in Miami for UK rape charges63%
The Independent45%By Josh Marcus57%7/19/2026, 1:07:32 AM
Bakery owner who went viral with response to critical influencer speaks out on why she defended her business36%
Fox News89%7/18/2026, 1:00:07 PM
Small boat arrivals to the UK and Europe are falling. But no one really knows why41%
The Independent45%By Holly Bancroft57%7/18/2026, 12:56:42 PM
Israeli soldier sentenced to five years in prison for spying for Iran8%
The Independent68%By Maira Butt55%7/15/2026, 12:59:26 PM
Taco Bell now under investigation over outbreak of parasite that causes ‘explosive diarrhea,’ report says25%
The Independent68%By Brendan Rascius75%7/14/2026, 1:01:06 PM
Atlanta officials throw away tents and medication belonging to homeless people near World Cup spot63%
The Independent45%By Graig Graziosi63%7/13/2026, 12:53:43 AM
Trump made a fortune on his crypto business. Thousands of investors lost their shirts55%
The Independent45%By Josh Marcus57%7/13/2026, 12:23:06 AM
UAE investor who bought half of Trump crypto firm gets green light to buy best US AI chips in ‘corrupt deal’52%
The Independent68%By Josh Marcus57%7/11/2026, 12:29:29 AM