Article in UPI by By Jill Keppeler, 9/29/26
Headline: “Percentage who say U.S. media have ‘a lot’ of freedom hits new low”
“. . .Slightly more than two in three Americans now say that U.S. news media have “a lot” of freedom, a new low, a Gallup poll released Tuesday said.
“The percentage shows a marked political divide. . . .”
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https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/09/29/perception-of-press-freedom-hits-new-low/5151790716634/
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Article in FAIR by Julie Hollar, 1/28/28
Headline: “After Trump Declared Gaza War ‘Over,’ Media Lost Interest”
“Since President Donald Trump declared that ‘the war in Gaza is over’ on October 3, 2025, US news outlets’ interest in the occupied territory has plummeted. In a FAIR search of US-related news sites using Media Cloud, a news media database, coverage of Gaza post-ceasefire agreement averaged just 1.5% of the news hole—significantly less than the level of coverage before the agreement. . .”
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https://fair.org/home/after-trump-declared-gaza-war-over-media-lost-interest/
How do you tell if the news is fake or has a propaganda agenda?
Source: Reporters Without Borders
