Head to head
45%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
25
Avg divergence, shared stories
Framing and tone
How each outlet's coverage is framed across all of its scored events, and how its sentiment toward the subject breaks down.
ABC News
neutral 84%critical 9%pro-action 3%alarmist 3%
Positive 8%Neutral 70%Negative 22%
Washington Times
neutral 71%pro-action 14%critical 11%alarmist 3%
Positive 15%Neutral 60%Negative 25%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
1.3%
of 1,322 shared fact checks
Each outlet's record
ABC News
Contradicts others 1.3%
Ran contested claims 10.7%
Matched consensus 78.9%
Washington Times
Contradicts others 0.8%
Ran contested claims 7.2%
Matched consensus 86.0%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
ABC News
2 officers who defended Capitol on Jan. 6 sue to stop Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund
brazen corruption · negative
Washington Times
Capitol rioters clamor for payouts from Trump's new 'anti-weaponization' fund despite backlash
rioters exploiting the fund · negative
ABC News
Rep. Khanna says he was 'detained' by Israeli settlers, IDF during West Bank visit
conflicting accounts · neutral
Washington Times
Israel ambassador disputes U.S. congressman's account of West Bank incident
Israeli officials' rebuttal · negative
ABC News
600,000 without power in Ukraine as Russia launches 'massive' aerial attack
Humanitarian impact of follow-on attack · negative
Washington Times
Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners about missiles headed to Kyiv
Neutral headline mirroring wire reporting · neutral
ABC News
Nobel Peace Prize goes to Navanethem Pillay for promoting peace, international law
Nobel Committee language and career arc · positive
Washington Times
Navi Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice
Straightforward announcement with prize background · neutral
ABC News
Person shot during interaction with federal agents in New York City: NYPD
Early breaking-news bulletin, minimal detail · neutral
Washington Times
DHS blasts Mamdani after he sought release of migrant involved in shooting
Sanctuary policy critique and Mullin's counterattack · negative
ABC News
Key takeaways from Trump's elections speech
Claims lack specific evidence · negative
Washington Times
Trump declassifies evidence he says exposes 'shocking vulnerabilities' in election system
Reports Trump's claims largely unchallenged · positive
ABC News
Documents touted by Trump say election systems 'would be difficult to manipulate'
documents undercut claims · negative
Washington Times
November in mind: Trump works in a midterm campaign pitch into a primetime address
midterm campaign pitch · positive
ABC News
USPS won't deliver ballots if states don't turn over voter lists under Trump proposal
Ballot denial as quid pro quo enforcement · negative
Washington Times
Democrats challenge postmaster general on legality of USPS monitoring mail-in ballots
election integrity vs. overreach · neutral
ABC News
Netanyahu closes West Bank after thwarted potential ‘major attack’
Thwarted major attack, developing story · neutral
Washington Times
Israel imposes closures across a West Bank city after attacks
Closures and displacement, brief · neutral
ABC News
Virginia state lawmaker indicted by DOJ in marijuana trafficking conspiracy
Sweeping indictment detail, redistricting context · neutral
Washington Times
Feds charge Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas with drug trafficking, money laundering
Terse wire brief · neutral
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