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Strait of Hormuzplace
midterm electiontopic
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How they overlap

Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on Strait of Hormuz that mention midterm election.

8.0% of the 25 articles on Strait of Hormuz also mention midterm election, as do 0.3% of the 584 articles on midterm election.

Left-leaning0 of 7 articles
0.0%
Least biased0 of 5 articles
0.0%
Right-leaning2 of 13 articles
15.4%

Who picked it up when

CBS News mentioned it first (Oct 22, 2026, 6:52 PM EDT). No left-leaning outlet mentioned it. No least biased outlet mentioned it.

One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.

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Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Results

2 articles mention Strait of Hormuz and midterm election in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).

Articles matching the query
Article
Fox NewsTrump can’t let Iran turn a military defeat turn into a diplomatic victoryFox News

Middle Eastern war history shows Tehran dragging out nuclear talks to weaken Trump before midterm elections while threatening Strait of Hormuz shipping.

0.35
CBS NewsTrump claims Iran doing "everything they can" to drive up oil prices ahead of midtermsCBS News

President Trump claimed that Iran is intentionally driving up oil prices ahead of the U.S. midterm election after the country took responsibility for striking oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean has more.

0.50

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for Strait of Hormuz and that keyword instead of midterm election, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.

Coverage by source

The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Articles mentioning Strait of Hormuz and midterm election, by source, in the last 7 days
CBS News0.2%1465
Fox News0.1%1732

Coverage by lean

The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.

Left-leaning0 of 15 sources
0.0%
Least biased0 of 8 sources
0.0%
Right-leaning2 of 15 sources
<0.1%

Lean index +8.0: covered more by right-leaning outlets

Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.

lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright

Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.

1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.

Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.