Head to head
30%
Split on framing
top 20 divergent
37
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.
CBS News
neutral 82%critical 12%alarmist 4%pro-action 2%
Positive 3%Neutral 72%Negative 25%
Foreign Policy
critical 39%neutral 35%pro-action 11%international 8%
Positive 5%Neutral 44%Negative 51%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
Too few shared fact checks to compare yet, or no direct contradictions on record.
Each outlet's record
CBS News
Contradicts others 0.9%
Ran contested claims 5.2%
Matched consensus 88.6%
Foreign Policy
Contradicts others 2.0%
Ran contested claims 11.9%
Matched consensus 70.3%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
CBS News
Top Trump AI adviser says if China wins AI race, U.S. "will not be the number one country" anymore
AI adviser frames race as existential competition · neutral
Foreign Policy
Trump and Xi Won't Find Common Ground on AI Safety
US-China AI regulatory divergence · neutral
CBS News
Saudi Arabia's MBS pressed Trump to strike Houthis in Yemen, sources say
Saudi pressure on Trump for strikes · negative
Foreign Policy
The Bab el-Mandeb Problem
Iran closer to controlling waterway · negative
CBS News
Germany's AfD won a state election in a landslide, sounding an alarm for centrist politics - CBS News
alarm for centrist politics · negative
Foreign Policy
German Democracy, as We Knew It, Is Over
democratic system breakdown · negative
CBS News
U.S. concludes 6th consecutive night of Iran strikes as battle continues over Strait of Hormuz
U.S. enforcing consequences for Iran's violations · neutral
Foreign Policy
U.S., Iranian Forces Target Civilian Infrastructure
potential war crimes focus · negative
CBS News
Trump announces $8 billion in diesel relief for U.S. farmers
straight news with program mechanics · neutral
Foreign Policy
Trump Makes Midterm Pitch to Farmers
geopolitical context of Iran war and trade · neutral
CBS News
Trump uses U.N. speech to openly muse about attacking Iran
casual threats of war · negative
Foreign Policy
A Tale of Two UNGA Speeches
Trump threats vs Guterres multilateralism · neutral
CBS News
Israel's Netanyahu addresses U.N. as many leaders walk out
Israel faces broad condemnation at UN · neutral
Foreign Policy
Netanyahu Faces an UNGA Walkout (Again)
Diplomatic isolation and UN theater · negative
CBS News
New Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says Strait of Hormuz must remain shut in first message: State TV
full text of statement with health speculation · neutral
Foreign Policy
Iran's New Supreme Leader Vows to Continue Blocking the Strait of Hormuz - Foreign Policy
regional escalation overview · neutral
CBS News
7/8: CBS Evening News
breaking news coverage · negative
Foreign Policy
Energy Markets’ False Dawn May Be Over
energy outlook analysis · negative
CBS News
Gas prices surge as oil spikes amid Iran war. Here's how much Americans are paying.
consumer impact at the pump · negative
Foreign Policy
Oil Markets Are Starting to Take the Iran War Seriously
largest energy supply shock in modern history · negative
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