Head to head
AxiosCenter-left · 501 events
vs
75%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
33
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.
Axios
neutral 68%critical 19%pro-action 9%alarmist 5%
Positive 8%Neutral 61%Negative 31%
Newsmax
neutral 56%pro-action 32%critical 8%alarmist 3%
Positive 31%Neutral 51%Negative 18%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
0.7%
of 152 shared fact checks
Each outlet's record
Axios
Contradicts others 1.9%
Ran contested claims 13.1%
Matched consensus 64.2%
Newsmax
Contradicts others 0.9%
Ran contested claims 5.2%
Matched consensus 87.3%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
Axios
Trump's dark warning on U.S. elections: 4 takeaways
Dark political framing with caveats on evidence · negative
Newsmax
NBC, ABC, CNN to Skip Trump's Live Speech - Newsmax
Networks suppressing important presidential address · positive
Axios
Trump set to address Iran, election integrity in prime-time speech
election integrity and Iran update · neutral
Newsmax
WH: Trump Speech Will Show Elections Need 'Adjustments' - Newsmax
elections need adjustments · positive
Axios
El-Sayed courts Jewish Democrats but won't dump Piker
calculated pivot with limits · neutral
Newsmax
Michigan Democrat Declines to Endorse El-Sayed - Newsmax
Democratic defections from El-Sayed · negative
Axios
The data center era that's reshaping America
scale and economic impact of data center buildout · neutral
Newsmax
Data Center Backlash Crosses Party Lines Ahead of Midterms - Newsmax
bipartisan backlash ahead of midterms · negative
Axios
Blanche sidesteps questions on federal agents at election sites
election integrity focus · neutral
Newsmax
Blanche Faces Tough AG Hearing, Insists He's Not Trump's 'Yes Man'
defending independence · positive
Axios
Remembering tenacious, ubiquitous Lindsey Graham
tenacious ubiquitous figure · neutral
Newsmax
Trump: I Spoke With Graham Before His Death - Newsmax
Trump's personal tribute · positive
Axios
“Wake up call”: House Democrats erupt in panic, anger after another socialist upset
Democratic panic room · negative
Newsmax
Democratic Socialist Melat Kiros Defeats Longtime US House Incumbent in Colorado
Socialist streak continues · negative
Axios
Netanyahu fumes, allies rage over Trump's Iran deal
Israeli anger and isolation · negative
Newsmax
US Average Gas Price Slips Below $4 a Gallon
consumer relief from deal · positive
Axios
Israel fears Trump is strengthening Iran's hand in Lebanon
Israeli concerns about U.S.-Iran diplomacy prioritization · negative
Newsmax
Iran Insists US Agreement Hinges on Israel Leaving Lebanon - Newsmax
Iran's hardline demands as deal-breaker · negative
Axios
Platner's big night: 5 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries
analytical takeaways · neutral
Newsmax
Controversial Platner Wins Maine Dem Senate Primary - Newsmax
controversy-focused win · negative
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