Head to head
AP News
Center · 1,454 events
vs
Axios
Center-left · 501 events
181
Stories both covered
71%
Framing agreement
30%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
35
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.

AP News

neutral 94%critical 4%pro-action 1%alarmist 1%
Positive 7%Neutral 78%Negative 16%

Axios

neutral 68%critical 19%pro-action 9%alarmist 5%
Positive 8%Neutral 61%Negative 31%

Facts

From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.

Between these two

4
direct contradictions
1.3%
of 301 shared fact checks

Each outlet's record

AP News
Contradicts others 1.2%
Ran contested claims 10.0%
Matched consensus 79.2%
Axios
Contradicts others 1.9%
Ran contested claims 13.1%
Matched consensus 64.2%
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Where they split furthest

The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.

AP News
Talks in Pakistan on hold as Iran's top diplomat leaves Islamabad and Trump's envoys are a no-show
both sides failed to engage
Axios
Trump cancels envoys' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks
breaking news with Trump direct quote
AP News
Officers who defended Capitol from rioters sue to block payouts from $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
officers suing to block · neutral
Axios
Jan. 6 officers sue over Trump's $1.8B fund they call a 'corrupt sham'
corrupt sham · negative
AP News
Comey due in court in a Trump threat case that's likely to pose a challenge for Justice Department
legal challenge for prosecution
Axios
James Comey indicted by Justice Department for second time: reports
brief breaking news summary
AP News
Trump's many upcoming large, public events may present fresh security challenges after latest attack
future security risk assessment
Axios
Welcome to Washington's new media landscape
media industry disruption backdrop
AP News
Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion pill, while lawsuit plays out
Access preserved, litigation continues · neutral
Axios
Supreme Court keeps freeze on abortion pill restrictions
Legal certainty for providers · positive
AP News
Supreme Court rejects Virginia’s bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats
factual procedural outcome · neutral
Axios
Supreme Court kills Virginia redistricting push
redistricting push officially dead · negative
AP News
China rejects Trump's election interference claim as 'groundless accusations'
China's formal rejection and Xi visit uncertainty · neutral
Axios
Trump's dark warning on U.S. elections: 4 takeaways
Dark political framing with caveats on evidence · negative
AP News
Trump uses primetime address to the nation to once again raise doubts about past elections
raising doubts without evidence · negative
Axios
Trump set to address Iran, election integrity in prime-time speech
election integrity and Iran update · neutral
AP News
Where Trump falters with Republicans — and where he holds steady, according to a new AP-NORC poll
data-driven analysis of shifting support · neutral
Axios
Economic momentum loss threatens GOP midterm prospects · negative
AP News
Warsh is sworn in as the Fed chair after Trump’s bid for greater control over the independent bank
presidential control · negative
Axios
Trump to Fed chair Warsh: "Don't look at me, don't look at anybody"
political pressure dilemma · neutral
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