The Baltimore Sun
Most of what it hosts is reposted from other outlets: 5 stories from 3 outlets, credited to them. 4 stories are credited to it.Most of what it hosts is reposted from other outlets and credited to them.
- CREDIBILITY
- —3 of 10 stories
- LEAN
- —4 of 10 stories
- ORIGINALITY
- —8 of 10 stories
- STORIES
- 4none this week
- REPRINTED
- 1time
The Baltimore Sun at a glance
SCORECARD
Ticks mark the local news average; on the lean bar, its own lean.STORIES · 12 MONTHS
4Hatched: Nov–Jan and May, when ChamberLight collected few or no stories from any outlet, so a gap there is not the outlet’s.
LATEST ACTIVITY
- BLINDSPOTSkipped: Thomas Massie Files Impeachment Articles Against Pete Hegseth 80 outlets covered it
- FRAMINGMcConnell's Senate Return Remains Uncertain After Health-Related Absence its headline: neutral · 17 outlets · Sep 12
The Baltimore Sun’s scores: credibility, lean and originality
CREDIBILITY
Not enough stories yet: 3 of 10.
The combined AI rating of its own stories, 0 to 100, for the outlet’s transparency, standards, corrections and original reporting.
POLITICAL LEAN
Not enough stories yet: 4 of 10.
Where its news stories sit from 0 (left) to 100 (right). Opinion pieces are left out, and its stories reposted on other sites count toward it.
ORIGINALITY
Not enough stories yet: 8 of 10.
The share of stories it hosts that are not confirmed copies of another outlet’s article.
SCORE HISTORY · 12 MONTHSHISTORY · 12 MO
Challenges to these scores
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What The Baltimore Sun covers: topics and people
TOP TOPICS · SHARE OF ITS STORIESTOP TOPICS
TICK = ALL OUTLETSTICK = ALL- Housing50%+49 PTS against 1% of all outlets’ stories
- Congress/Members25%+17 PTS against 8% of all outlets’ stories
- Economy25%+19 PTS against 6% of all outlets’ stories
- Foreign Policy25%+16 PTS against 9% of all outlets’ stories
WHO THEY COVER · 4 STORY–PERSON PAIRS · 4 PAIRS
- 1Andy Harris (Republican)2 stories
- 2Chris Van Hollen (Democrat)1 stories
- 3Mitch McConnell (Republican)1 stories
How The Baltimore Sun framed shared stories, and what it skipped
SAME STORY, DIFFERENT HEADLINES
- The Baltimore Sun (this source)Will Mitch McConnell return to Senate when it reconvenes?NEUTRAL
- CNNMitch McConnell has been absent from Capitol Hill for three months. It's still unclear when he'll returnNEUTRAL
- LivenowfoxIs Mitch McConnell returning to the Senate? What we knowMIXED ON MCCONNELL
- WCVBWhat we know about when Mitch McConnell will return to the SenateNEUTRAL
- Hindustan TimesWill Mitch McConnell return to work next week? Major update on Kentucky Senator as US Senate set to resumeNEUTRAL
- WESHWhat we know about when Mitch McConnell will return to the SenateNEUTRAL
- KETVWhat we know about when Mitch McConnell will return to the SenateNEUTRAL
- KMBC 9What we know about when Mitch McConnell will return to the SenateNEUTRAL
WHAT IT SKIPPED · BLINDSPOTS
Stories that 8 or more news outlets covered in the last 30 days and The Baltimore Sun did not.
The Baltimore Sun’s owner, reprints and similar outlets
OWNERSHIP
WHO REPRINTS IT
1WHOSE STORIES IT CARRIES
5OUTLETS ON THE SAME STORIES
- KCCICredibility 77Lean 50
- KSBWCredibility 78Lean 50
- WESHCredibility 77Lean 50
- KHBSCredibility 76Lean 50
- KOCOCredibility 77Lean 50
- KETVCredibility 77Lean 50
Compare The Baltimore Sun with other outlets
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories positive toward a party minus the share negative, from −100 to +100. All four covered 1 story in common in the last 90 days.
CREDIBILITY
LEAN (50 = CENTER)
ORIGINALITY
STORIES
HOUSING COVERAGE
TONE TOWARD GOP
TONE TOWARD DEMS
Best value in each row is highlighted. Tone is the share of stories positive toward a party minus the share negative, from −100 to +100. All four covered 1 story in common in the last 90 days.



