NBC NewsLloyd Austin is hospitalized for a bladder issue, but will continue to carry out his duties as secretary of defense
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-14% Somewhat Liberal
- Reliability
15% ReliablePoor
- Policy Leaning
-16% Somewhat Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
6% Positive
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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24% Positive
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54% : For now, Austin will continue to carry out the duties of his office, Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said, but Deputy Sec. of Defense Kathleen Hicks is prepared to assume his duties if needed.50% : U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin waits for the arrival of Kenyan Defense Minister Aden Duale during a honor cordon at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Feb. 7, 2024.Kevin Dietsch / Getty ImagesU.S. Sec. of Defense Lloyd Austin was transported to the hospital Sunday afternoon for a bladder issue, according to a statement from a Pentagon spokesperson.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.