Head to head
AxiosCenter-left · 501 events
vs
35%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
36
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%
NPR
neutral 79%critical 16%pro-action 3%alarmist 3%
Positive 9%Neutral 62%Negative 29%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
1.0%
of 287 shared fact checks
Each outlet's record
Axios
Contradicts others 1.9%
Ran contested claims 13.1%
Matched consensus 64.2%
NPR
Contradicts others 1.1%
Ran contested claims 8.0%
Matched consensus 82.3%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
Axios
Ten years after Brexit, the U.K. marks a lost decade
populist cautionary tale · negative
NPR
Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess
political chaos and fracture · negative
Axios
Trump cancels envoys' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks
breaking news with Trump direct quote
NPR
Trump doubts shooter motivated by Iran war as peace talks on hold
peace talks sidelined amid domestic news
Axios
The massive economic impact of the global energy crisis
economic damage scorecard
NPR
human cost and global economic ripple effects
Axios
Jan. 6 officers sue over Trump's $1.8B fund they call a 'corrupt sham'
corrupt sham · negative
NPR
Officers who defended Capitol from rioters sue to block payouts from fund
officers suing to block · negative
Axios
James Comey indicted by Justice Department for second time: reports
brief breaking news summary
NPR
'8647' got James Comey indicted. What exactly does it mean?
explainer on slang meaning and implications
Axios
Exclusive: How Iran's supreme leader reached a truce with Trump
behind-the-scenes diplomatic scoop
NPR
Morning news brief
brief factual roundup
Axios
Iran and U.S. exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz
Bilateral exchange, ceasefire status contested · neutral
NPR
U.S. military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz
US military's intercept narrative leads · neutral
Axios
Welcome to Washington's new media landscape
media industry disruption backdrop
NPR
Here's a look inside security at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
security protocol examination
Axios
Exclusive: Trump says U.S. feared Iran trap during F-15 crew rescue
Behind-the-scenes rescue details
NPR
Trump unleashes curse-filled social media rant at Iran after U.S. rescues colonel
Presidential volatility emphasis
Axios
Trump to Axios: Iran deal possible by Tues., otherwise "I am blowing up everything"
negotiation versus destruction
NPR
Trump warns strikes will resume if Iran doesn't agree to his peace terms
conditional threat emphasis
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