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Who picked it up when
Fox News mentioned it first (Oct 22, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed 33 hours later. 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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Results
3 articles mention detention in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | Appeals Court Backs Trump on Constitutionality of DetentionsThe New York Times The ruling, from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, sharply curtails the ability of judges to free undocumented immigrants. | 0.80● | |
| The Washington Times | U.S. travel advisory for China flags threat of wrongful detention, exit bansThe Washington Times The State Department issued an updated Level 2 "Exercise Increased Caution" advisory for mainland China this week, referencing concerns about wrongful detention and restrictions on leaving the country. | 0.40● | |
| Fox News | Americans could be detained for years in popular travel destination, officials warnFox News Americans are being warned by the State Department that they could face wrongful detention and exit bans in China, with some travelers trapped for years without recourse. | 0.70● |
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Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for detention and that keyword, 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.
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| The New York Times | 0.3% | 1 | 306 |
| The Washington Times | 0.3% | 1 | 382 |
| Fox News | 0.1% | 1 | 748 |
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-leaning1 of 15 sources
- <0.1%
- Least biased0 of 8 sources
- 0.0%
- Right-leaning2 of 15 sources
- <0.1%
Lean index −0.7: covered more by left-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
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1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.