Head to head
CBS News
Left · 676 events
vs
New York Times
Left · 898 events
330
Stories both covered
66%
Framing agreement
22%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
30
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%

New York Times

neutral 68%critical 28%pro-action 2%alarmist 2%
Positive 3%Neutral 64%Negative 33%

Facts

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

Between these two

3
direct contradictions
0.8%
of 364 shared fact checks

Each outlet's record

CBS News
Contradicts others 0.9%
Ran contested claims 5.2%
Matched consensus 88.6%
New York Times
Contradicts others 1.1%
Ran contested claims 6.3%
Matched consensus 81.6%
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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.

CBS News
Congressman Ro Khanna says he was detained by Israeli settlers in the West Bank - CBS News
Khanna's account reported · neutral
New York Times
An American Politician is Blocked by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank
political context · neutral
CBS News
Talarico was home in Texas during campaign absence, photos indicate
Evidence debunks conspiracy theories · neutral
New York Times
James Talarico Was Targeted by False Rumor He Was in Ohio
Debunking false rumor as central story · neutral
CBS News
Senate Ethics Committee dismisses misconduct complaint against Gallego
detailed dismissal coverage · neutral
New York Times
Senator Gallego’s Use of Campaign Funds for Family Trips Prompts Scrutiny
campaign spending scrutiny · negative
CBS News
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
straight reporting · neutral
New York Times
Warsh Is Sworn in as Fed Chair
institutional risk · negative
CBS News
New charges tossed against ex-FBI officials in Hunter Biden probe
Focus on unsigned superseding complaint · negative
New York Times
Two Former F.B.I. Officials Charged With False Statements About Hunter Biden
Escalation of Trump-era retribution effort · negative
CBS News
Blanche says DOJ is "doing our own research" with Alaska challenge
DOJ's independent legal research rationale · neutral
New York Times
Alaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s Demands
DOJ as Trump's instrument · negative
CBS News
Musk chose to restrict Ukraine's access to SpaceX network, sources say
Musk chose restrictions · neutral
New York Times
Trump Says Musk Has Restored Ukraine’s Access to Starshield
Trump says restored · neutral
CBS News
DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballots
Wire-style escalation with rarity caveat · neutral
New York Times
Trump Administration Asks Appeals Court to Intervene in California Mail Ballot Suit
Procedural appeals-court maneuver · neutral
CBS News
Jack Smith defends handling of Trump probes at heated Senate hearing
Smith defends work, GOP accuses of overreach · neutral
New York Times
Jack Smith, Former Special Counsel, Will Appear Before Congress
Latest clash over prosecutorial power · neutral
CBS News
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's deleted tweets on Sept. 11 attacks invite scrutiny of past remarks - CBS News
Scrutiny of candidate's past remarks · neutral
New York Times
Jewish Leaders in Michigan Urge Support for El-Sayed’s Senate Bid
community division on candidate viability · neutral
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