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Washington
MediaBias News has published 13 stories involving Washington, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · Middle EastQatari mediators return to Tehran for US-Iran deal talks
Qatari mediators have returned to Tehran in an effort to broker a deal between the United States and Iran. The talks are coordinated with Washington, and Qatar has presented a draft peace plan, though a senior Iranian official has rejected it.
Middle East2 min readTrust 50 · Craft 50 · Hype 30
Conflict & Security · United StatesUS Military Personnel Arrive in Colombia for Joint Training
More than 300 US military personnel are arriving in Colombia this week for joint training with the Colombian army. The deployment, expected to last until November 11, is being closely monitored by the Colombian opposition, who have raised concerns about national sovereignty.
United States1 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesJudge Blocks DHS Field Operations in Nine States
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Department of Homeland Security from conducting field operations to identify noncitizen voters in nine states. The order cites concerns that the department's efforts rely on flawed data that may include U.S. citizens.
United States3 min readTrust 66 · Craft 95 · Hype 15
Politics · UkraineEuropean leaders to urge Zelensky to moderate Trump criticism
European leaders plan to ask Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to reduce his public criticism of US President Donald Trump. They fear his sharp remarks could further damage Washington-Kyiv relations, potentially impacting aid and support.
Ukraine4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesUS considers new travel limits for Cuban officials at UN
The Trump administration is reportedly considering new restrictions on Cuban officials traveling to the United Nations. Cuba's foreign minister has denounced these potential measures as collective punishment and a tightening of the economic blockade.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 20
Politics · United StatesPaul LePage says relative faces deportation due to country of origin
Paul LePage, a Republican candidate for Maine's 2nd Congressional District, stated that his son's father-in-law is facing deportation. LePage claims the man is being targeted because of his country of origin, despite holding a valid work permit.
United States3 min readTrust 68 · Craft 87 · Hype 30
Politics · United StatesXi Jinping to visit Washington without business delegation
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Washington this week without a delegation of business leaders, contrary to Beijing's initial plans. The reasons for the delegation's absence remain unclear, with differing accounts suggesting White House priorities or US concerns about military ties.
United States2 min readTrust 50 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Politics · United StatesUS envoy says S-400 dispute with Turkey will be resolved
US Ambassador to Türkiye Tom Barrack stated that the dispute over the S-400 missile systems will be resolved. He also described US-Türkiye ties as 'closer than ever' during a New York event marking 100 years of diplomatic relations.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 20
Politics · United StatesRep. Burlison says colleagues are 'drunk on spending'
Missouri Representative Eric Burlison stated that many of his colleagues are "drunk on spending other people's money," including Republicans. He also discussed plans to address healthcare costs and their impact on Americans' discretionary income.
United States2 min readTrust 62 · Craft 77 · Hype 30
Business & Economy · United StatesUS and China discuss cutting LNG tariffs before Xi visit
The United States and China are in discussions regarding the potential reduction or elimination of Chinese tariffs on American liquefied natural gas (LNG). These talks are part of a larger energy and agriculture agreement package that may be revealed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Washington.
United States1 min readTrust 42 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Politics · Latin AmericaUS structured Venezuela oil stake with warrants to prevent dilution
The U.S. government structured its 35% stake in a Venezuelan oil venture using "penny warrants" to shield it from dilution. This mechanism ensures Washington realizes the full value of the project, according to a U.S. official.
Latin America3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 60 · Hype 20
Business & Economy · United StatesChina rare earth suppliers halt some US shipments
Some Chinese rare earth suppliers have stopped shipping materials to the US since early August, citing fears of repercussions from Beijing. The move comes weeks before a planned meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 41
PoliticsUS Justice Department sues four states over immigrant tuition laws
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed lawsuits against Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington. The department alleges that state laws offering in-state tuition and financial aid to undocumented students discriminate against U.S. citizens and violate federal law.
4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 65 · Hype 41