Head to head
New York Times
Left · 895 events
vs
The Atlantic
Left · 19 events
6
Stories both covered
80%
Framing agreement
33%
Split on framing
top 6 divergent
34
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.

New York Times

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

The Atlantic

critical 37%neutral 32%alarmist 21%pro-action 5%
Positive 0%Neutral 41%Negative 59%

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

New York Times
Contradicts others 1.1%
Ran contested claims 6.3%
Matched consensus 81.6%
The Atlantic
Contradicts others 4.4%
Ran contested claims 8.9%
Matched consensus 71.1%
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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.

New York Times
Trump Defended A.I. Data Centers on Truth Social. The Commenters Disagreed.
Trump's own supporters push back on AI · neutral
The Atlantic
Trump's Position on AI Makes No Sense
Trump's chip export policy contradicts China stance · negative
New York Times
At White House Correspondents Dinner, Trump Will Dine With Reporters He's Been Roasting
adversarial relationship framing
The Atlantic
A Shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
event news report
New York Times
A Hostile Trump Reopens Old Wounds in the U.S.-Canada Relationship
Current crisis as historically unprecedented rupture · negative
The Atlantic
Why Trump Has It Out for Canada - The Atlantic
Trump's psychology as root cause · negative
New York Times
How Maine Democrats Intend to Replace Graham Platner
process explainer · neutral
The Atlantic
Can Democrats Salvage Their Chances in Maine?
party strategy analysis · neutral
New York Times
highlights drinking allegation specifics
The Atlantic
defendant's defiant self-framing
New York Times
Jill Biden's Reaction to Biden's 2024 Debate: 'He's Having a Stroke'
firsthand account of debate night · neutral
The Atlantic
Jill Biden Worried Her Husband Was Drugged on Debate Night
memoir reveals private fears · neutral
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