Head to head
AP News
Center · 1,454 events
vs
Washington Times
Right · 1,463 events
643
Stories both covered
79%
Framing agreement
42%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
21
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%

Washington Times

neutral 71%pro-action 13%critical 12%alarmist 4%
Positive 16%Neutral 58%Negative 26%

Facts

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

Between these two

9
direct contradictions
0.5%
of 1,993 shared fact checks

Each outlet's record

AP News
Contradicts others 1.2%
Ran contested claims 10.0%
Matched consensus 79.2%
Washington Times
Contradicts others 0.8%
Ran contested claims 7.2%
Matched consensus 86.7%
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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
Officers who defended Capitol from rioters sue to block payouts from $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
officers suing to block · neutral
Washington Times
Capitol rioters clamor for payouts from Trump's new 'anti-weaponization' fund despite backlash
rioters exploiting the fund · negative
AP News
Democratic congressman says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank
conflicting accounts · neutral
Washington Times
Israel ambassador disputes U.S. congressman's account of West Bank incident
Israeli officials' rebuttal · negative
AP News
China rejects Trump's election interference claim as 'groundless accusations'
China's formal rejection and Xi visit uncertainty · neutral
Washington Times
Trump declassifies evidence he says exposes 'shocking vulnerabilities' in election system
Reports Trump's claims largely unchallenged · positive
AP News
Trump uses primetime address to the nation to once again raise doubts about past elections
raising doubts without evidence · negative
Washington Times
November in mind: Trump works in a midterm campaign pitch into a primetime address
midterm campaign pitch · positive
AP News
The Supreme Court lets the Trump administration end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians
Wire service factual with humanitarian context · neutral
Washington Times
Supreme Court says U.S. border doesn't include Mexico
Sovereignty and border control affirmed · positive
AP News
Thousands of migrants in Ceuta wait in limbo while Spain figures out what to do with them
humanitarian crisis and limbo · neutral
Washington Times
Thousands of migrants in Ceuta wait in limbo while Spain figures out what to do with them
humanitarian crisis and limbo · neutral
AP News
Hegseth announces new policy to test troops for low testosterone
policy announcement with context · neutral
Washington Times
Pentagon mandates testosterone screening for personnel 30-plus
operational performance initiative · positive
AP News
Todd Blanche faces Senate for DOJ confirmation hearing
live hearing coverage · neutral
Washington Times
AG nominee Todd Blanche takes responsibility for Epstein files mistakes
accepting responsibility · neutral
AP News
Fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, involved ICE, state House speaker says
breaking news · neutral
Washington Times
Person killed in ICE-related shooting in Maine
factual report · neutral
AP News
Senators deliver emotional tributes to Lindsey Graham after his sudden death
factual obituary · neutral
Washington Times
Senators call for passage of Russia sanctions bill to honor Lindsey Graham
sanctions bill as tribute · positive
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