Topic: July 4th
July 4th
has 58.6% among topics.
BS Score: 4%.
Articles analyzed: 3.
Words analyzed: 6,156.
Analyzed articles
The New Republic
- By Hafiz Rashid
- 7/2/2026, 7:36 PM
Negativity Bias 36.2% - Appeal to Emotion 24.3% - Biased Writer Voice 22.6%
A heat wave in Washington, D.C., is making attendance at President Trump’s July 4 festivities even worse. U.S. Capitol Police have already restricted Thursday night’s rehearsal for “A Capitol Fourth Concert” to essential personnel, posting on X that they came to the decision after consulting with the Capitol’s Office of the Attending... more
Gothamist
- By Ramsey Khalifeh
- 7/2/2026, 4:17 PM
Negativity Bias 14.1% - Optimism Bias 10.8% - Appeal to Emotion 8.6%
Staten Islanders looking to catch the ferry might not be cheering this July 4 as the city celebrates the country’s 250th birthday with a display of flyovers, fireworks and tall ships in the harbor. The city transportation department plans to shut down the Staten Island Ferry from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., then again from 8 to 10 p.m. on... more
The Daily Beast
- By Farrah Tomazin
- 7/1/2026, 11:29 PM
Negativity Bias 36.4% - Biased Writer Voice 26.5% - Pessimism Bias 17.7%
President Donald Trump and his allies are worried about a low turnout for his Fourth of July spectacle this weekend, as a scorching heat wave, delayed fireworks, and tighter-than-ever security deter people from showing up. As sparse crowds continue to mar the Great American State Fair, the 80-year-old president and his Freedom 250 task... more
Raw Story
- By Tom Boggioni
- 7/1/2026, 4:44 PM
Biased Writer Voice 50.8% - Hasty Generalization 48% - Unattributed Quote 41%
Fresh off the embarrassment of a sparse crowd at last week's Great American Start Fair rally on the National Mall, Trump has now trained his focus on July Fourth — an event he's hyped as the "most unforgettable birthday party any country has ever seen." But behind closed White House doors, officials are quietly freaking out that nobody... more