The Christian Science Monitor
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The Christian Science Monitor (CSM), commonly known as The Monitor, is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles both in electronic format and a weekly print edition. It was founded in 1908 as a daily newspaper by Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the new religious movement Christian Science and the Church of Christ, Scientist. — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- 🌶️ Worded to stir 3% of its headlines · median 32 · 9% of the median
- ⛈️ Bad news 14% of its headlines · median 40 · 35% of the median
- ✏️ Rewrites 4.4 per 100 headlines · median 3.6 · 1.2× the median
- 📡 Wire copy 0% AP or Reuters headlines · median 0 · like the median outlet
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🧬 Its fingerprint
🦗 No fingerprint: it's in too few of our stories in the last weeks (we build stories from US and UK front pages), or it's an aggregator.
🎭 The feelings in its headlines
🥛 calmer than most less anger 🤬
Its headlines on its front page now against the average outlet's, ranked-choice style: to the right in orange, more of a feeling than the average outlet; to the left in teal, less; grey, within 2 points of it. The figure is in percentage points; hover or tap a row for both shares.
- 🥛 no strong feeling +33 pts
- 🤞 hope +7 pts
- 😭 sadness ≈ -2
- 😄 joy ≈ -2
- 🤯 surprise -5 pts
- 🤮 disgust -6 pts
- 😱 fear -10 pts
- 🤬 anger -16 pts
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🦄 Only here
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- 🦄 America's farmers are harvesting a bounty. Why are they struggling? By Laurent Belsie , Kendra Nordin Beato / 4 min
- 🦄 A constitutional crisis in Poland offers lessons for post-midterm Democrats By Mark Sappenfield / 4 min
- 🦄 Are Democrats ready to be a big-tent party again? Lawmakers from red states will find out. By Sophie Hills / 5 min
- 🦄 Expectations low as US gives Ukraine peace talks another try By Howard LaFranchi / 2 min
- 🦄 Facing more Russian drones, and low on ammo, Ukraine's air defense gets creative By Dominique Soguel / 5 min
- 🦄 A model for caring action against rising seas By the Monitor's Editorial Board / 2 min
- 🦄 Globally, voters seek consensus, coalition building By the Monitor's Editorial Board / 3 min
- 🦄 Purse strings and oversight: How Democrats can influence Trump's foreign policy By Howard LaFranchi / 5 min
- 🦄 Midterm voters tell politicians: Tackle corruption Corruption, integrity, ethics and money in politics are among the reasons many voters say they went to the polls for the midterm election. By Caitlin Babcock , Scott Baldauf / 4 min
- 🦄 As French students protest, they bear the mantle of May '68 By Colette Davidson / 7 min
- 🦄 'What a Country Owes Its Soldiers' calls for a rethink of the rights due to soldiers
- 🦄 From the Magazine Rebuild, or relocate? Displaced Nepali families remain in limbo weeks after flood