Trump: Iran peace plan response ‘TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE’ ^69.6%

One America News Network - By Addie Davis - 5/10/2026, 3:05 PM

Negativity Bias 39.2% - Ad Hominem 24.4% - Out-Group Homogeneity Bias 21.6%

President Donald Trump announced his disapproval of the Iranian response to a peace plan as the United States and the Islamic Republic continue negotiations to seek a permanent end to the weeks-long conflict. “I have just read the response from Iran’s so-called ‘Representatives.’ I don’t like it — TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” the president... more

U.S. strikes Iran in response to attacks on warships, military says ^90.5%

The Washington Post - By Dan Lamothe, Karen DeYoung, Tara Copp - 5/7/2026, 10:07 PM

Framing Effect 100% - Negativity Bias 78.4% - Biased Writer Voice 78.4%

U.S. forces on Thursday launched a new round of military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on American warships, officials said, casting fresh doubt on efforts by Washington and Tehran to reach a negotiated settlement that would end hostilities. more

Hegseth Clings to Phony Ceasefire to Help Trump Evade War Powers Pressure ^70.5%

The Intercept - By Nick Turse - 5/5/2026, 7:21 PM

Negativity Bias 32.2% - Ad Hominem 13.4% - Pessimism Bias 11.4%

The Trump administration is tying itself in knots, clinging to a ceasefire with Iran that now remains in name only. On Monday, President Donald Trump said Iran would be “blown off the face of the earth” if it attacked U.S. ships guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz as part of Trump’s ill-defined “Project Freedom.” The following... more

US Seized Iran-Flagged Ship Near Hormuz That Tried to Pass Blockade ^39.3%

Newsmax - By MICHELLE L. PRICE, SAMY MAGDY, SAM METZ - 4/20/2026, 12:09 AM

Negativity Bias 16% - Framing Effect 13.5% - Biased Writer Voice 9.7%

The United States attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it said had tried to evade a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, and Iran's joint military command vowed to respond, throwing a fragile ceasefire into question days before it expires. It was the first interception since the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports... more

Diplomats Try to Set 2nd Round of US-Iran Talks on 1st Full Day of Hormuz Blockade ^17.8%

Newsmax - By MUNIR AHMED, SAM METZ - 4/14/2026, 10:03 PM

Negativity Bias 37.7% - Biased Writer Voice 21.9% - Appeal to Authority 10.4%

Diplomats worked through back channels on Tuesday to arrange a new round of talks between the United States and Iran after Washington enacted its blockade of Iranian ports, while Tehran threatened to retaliate by striking targets across the war-weary region. U.S. President Donald Trump said a second round of talks could happen "over the... more

Trump: Iran Military Leaders 'Terminated' in Strike ^0%

Newsmax - By Newsmax Wires - 4/4/2026, 10:08 PM

Appeal to Emotion 30.5% - Negativity Bias 25.6% - False Dilemma 23.2%

President Donald Trump on Saturday said multiple Iranian military leaders were killed in a major strike on Tehran, hours after issuing a separate warning giving Iran 48 hours to comply with U.S. demands. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: "Many of Iran's Military Leaders, who have led them poorly and unwisely, are terminated, along... more

Rescue Choppers Hit by Iran Fire as F-15E Crew Member Remains Missing ^66.8%

Newsmax - By Newsmax Wires - 4/4/2026, 1:42 AM

Negativity Bias 53.6% - Appeal to Authority 45.9% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 21.4%

Two U.S. military helicopters, including a U.S. Air Force UH‑60 Black Hawk and a second search‑and‑rescue aircraft, were struck by Iranian fire on Friday while attempting to recover a downed F‑15E pilot. The helicopters were not destroyed, a source familiar with the matter told The Hill. The F‑15E was shot down by Iranian forces inside... more

Pakistan hosts four-nation bid to encourage US, Iran towards diplomacy ^0%

Al Jazeera - By Osama Bin Javaid - 3/29/2026, 11:10 AM

Appeal to Authority 22.1% - Optimism Bias 11% - Negativity Bias 9.6%

Islamabad, Pakistan – The US-Israel war on Iran has not paused. The strikes have not stopped from either side. However, diplomacy is now moving at a pace not seen since the conflict that affected Iran’s neighbours and rattled the world economy for a month. Two-day consultations of foreign ministers of Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and... more

Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei supreme leader as war fuels spike in oil prices ^0%

Fox News - By Stephen Sorace, Landon Mion, Greg Wehner, Morgan Phillips, Emma Bussey - 3/9/2026, 10:42 AM

Iran’s clerical Assembly of Experts tapped Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader amid ongoing conflict, even as the war sent global oil prices soaring past $100 a barrel. Trump warns Iran faces strikes 'twenty times harder' if Strait of Hormuz oil flow blocked Iran will face... more

US urges Americans to leave 14 countries in Middle East as Iran war escalates ^0%

Fox News - By Anders Hagstrom, Bradford Betz, Jasmine Baehr, Landon Mion - 3/3/2026, 11:25 AM

WHAT TO KNOW: The joint U.S.-Israel assault on Iran entered its fourth day on Tuesday, with President Donald Trump saying the plan is ahead of schedule thanks to the early elimination of Iran's top leaders. The U.S. has urged Americans to leave 14 countries across the Middle East as Iran's counterattacks intensify. The U.S. State... more