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Stephen Hubbardperson
prisoner exchangetopic
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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 Stephen Hubbard that mention prisoner exchange.

15.2% of the 46 articles on Stephen Hubbard also mention prisoner exchange, as do 77.8% of the 9 articles on prisoner exchange.

Left-leaning2 of 16 articles
12.5%
Least biased0 of 5 articles
0.0%
Right-leaning5 of 25 articles
20.0%

Who picked it up when

It was already in the news on Oct 20, when this period starts, so who reported it first is not shown. 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.

Drag across the strip of articles per day to zoom into some days.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Results

7 articles mention Stephen Hubbard and prisoner exchange in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).

Articles matching the query
Article
NewsmaxKremlin: Russia Did Not Free US Citizen Stephen Hubbard in Exchange for Russian War BloggerNewsmax

The Kremlin denied on ‌Friday that Russia had released American national Stephen Hubbard from prison in exchange for the recent release of a Russian war blogger ‌detained in Montenegro.

0.70
The Washington TimesSister of American held in Russia says he didn't know he was being released until he saw U.S. flagThe Washington Times

The younger sister of Stephen Hubbard, the U.S. citizen freed Wednesday after spending more than four years in a Russian prison, said her brother didn't realize he was being released until he was put aboard a plane and saw the American flag.

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The Washington TimesSister of American Stephen Hubbard says he's in disbelief following release by RussiaThe Washington Times

The younger sister of Stephen Hubbard, the American freed Wednesday after spending more than four years in a Russian prison, said she spoke with her brother by phone and described him as being in disbelief.

0.65
The New York TimesRussia Releases American Stephen Hubbard From Prison, State Media ReportsThe New York Times

The move buys good will with President Trump while costing the President Vladimir V. Putin — who is wanted for war crimes — little.

0.70
CBS NewsRussia frees American Stephen HubbardCBS News

Russia has freed Stephen Hubbard, an American who the U.S. Department of State says was wrongfully detained after he was accused of being a mercenary for Ukraine. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis and White House producer Kristin Brown have more details.

0.70
New York PostTrump celebrates Stephen Hubbard’s ‘unprecedented’ release from Russia with savage dig at BidenNew York Post

Trump said he personally requested the 74-year-old prisoner's release during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week.

0.70
ABC NewsUS nearing deal with Russia to free multiple jailed Americans: SourcesABC News

Sources say the talks have centered on freeing Stephen Hubbard.

0.65

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 Stephen Hubbard and that keyword instead of prisoner exchange, 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 Stephen Hubbard and prisoner exchange, by source, in the last 7 days
The New York Times0.3%1306
ABC News0.7%1139
CBS News0.2%1486
The Washington Times0.5%2382
New York Post0.1%1900
Newsmax0.3%1293

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-leaning2 of 15 sources
0.1%
Least biased0 of 8 sources
0.0%
Right-leaning4 of 15 sources
0.1%

Lean index −0.4: covered about evenly across the spectrum

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.

2 sources have no MBFC bias score and are not shown.

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