Audit Trail · Article #2520732

McKenna gets benched, scores as scuffling Leafs lose for fourth time in five games

Source article ↗ · Winnipeg Free Press · outlet lean: center · owner: FP Newspapers (independent local) (independent)

published 2026-11-08T04:47:55 · ingested 2026-11-08T00:40:54.374994

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.00 vv3

triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)

      computed at 2026-11-08T00:40:54.374994
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.396 confidence: 56% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-11-08T09:45:19.570853-05:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.396

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1

Tier-1 at: 2026-11-08T10:01:31.739070

Tier-2 at: —

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-08T09:52:09.267492

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: MB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

unverified McKenna is benching McKenna.

        V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-11-08T10:01:31.736453
      

unverified The scuffling Leafs lose for fourth time in five games.

        V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-11-08T10:01:31.736453
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

McKenna gets benched, scores in latest Leafs’ loss 2 articles across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-08T00:39:57.945959
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

A+

overall grade

100.0

By Category

Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-11-08T00:40:54.374994 ingested

payload

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  "bias": {
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    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
    "score": 0.0,
    "signal_detected": false
  },
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}

2026-11-08T09:45:19.570853 bias_v2_scored

payload

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