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Center B — Mostly Factual

On Extra Extra, UPI is grouped with center outlets, a placement drawn from the consensus of independent media-bias raters (AllSides, Ad Fontes Media, and Media Bias/Fact Check) rather than our own opinion. Its reliability rating of B reflects generally factual reporting, though it may frame stories to fit an editorial viewpoint. That rating is a guide for weighing what you read here, not a verdict on any single article.

We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from UPI, published over the past 11 hours. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Grow.

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Recent Articles (8)

C. Thomas Howell: 'One Mile' heavy is trying to protect his people

C. Thomas Howell says the villain and hero in his "One Mile" movies have similar motivations, but different ways of achieving their goals.

Trump says Canada wants 'benefits of being' a U.S. state in trade war

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Canada of wanting the "benefits of being a state, without being one" amid rising tensions.

Fast-growing wildfire threatens thousands of homes in Nevada

A fast-growing wildfire in Nevada has grown to 10,000 acres since it began burning just outside Reno on Saturday, forcing thousands to evacuate.

Ebola outbreak in DRC 'growing exponentially,' UN warns

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is "growing exponentially," leaving 2,516 dead, a senior United Nations official said.

China's Chang'e-7 lunar mission postponed due to poor weather

China's space agency on Sunday postponed the launch of an ambitious mission to search the south pole of the moon for ice due to poor weather.

Zelenskyy rejects call for elections, says it would 'destroy' Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected calls for wartime elections, saying the move would divide and "destroy the country."

Deadly storm leaves half a million without power in Poland, Baltics

More than half a million people are without power across Poland and the Baltic states after a deadly storm swept through the area, killing two people.

Famous birthdays for Aug. 23: Trixie Mattel, Andrew Rannells

Drag performer Trixie Mattel turns 37 and actor Andrew Rannells turns 48, among the famous birthdays for Aug. 23.

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