Head to head
52%
Split on framing
top 40 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.
Newsmax
neutral 56%pro-action 32%critical 8%alarmist 3%
Positive 31%Neutral 51%Negative 18%
The Federalist
critical 45%pro-action 40%alarmist 9%neutral 3%
Positive 40%Neutral 11%Negative 49%
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
Newsmax
Contradicts others 0.9%
Ran contested claims 5.2%
Matched consensus 87.3%
The Federalist
Contradicts others 2.1%
Ran contested claims 8.4%
Matched consensus 74.8%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
Newsmax
Blanche Faces Tough AG Hearing, Insists He's Not Trump's 'Yes Man'
defending independence · positive
The Federalist
Grassley: Democrats Who Weaponized DOJ Hate Blanche, Which Proves He’s A Good AG Pick
Democratic opposition validates pick · positive
Newsmax
Trump: I Spoke With Graham Before His Death - Newsmax
Trump's personal tribute · positive
The Federalist
The New York Times Treated Lindsey Graham Worse Than It Did A Literal Terrorist
media bias victim · positive
Newsmax
Democratic Socialist Melat Kiros Defeats Longtime US House Incumbent in Colorado
Socialist streak continues · negative
The Federalist
DSA Colorado Win Shows Third-World Communism Is The New Norm In The Democrat Party
Communist takeover thesis · negative
Newsmax
US Average Gas Price Slips Below $4 a Gallon
consumer relief from deal · positive
The Federalist
Vance Issues Reality Check To Israel: America Is Your Only Ally, Start Acting Like It
Vance defends deal, scolds Israel · positive
Newsmax
Hegseth: Europe Faces 'Invasion' of Dangerous Ideas
supportive of warning · positive
The Federalist
At D-Day Event, Hegseth Warns Of European Beaches ‘Stormed’ By Third-World Migrants
sympathetic to Hegseth · positive
Newsmax
N.J.: Software Error Registered 6,600 Noncitizens to Vote
Factual with Trump-warning context · negative
The Federalist
6,600 Noncitizens Found On New Jersey Voter Rolls As Democrats Fight Against Voter ID
Vindication of Trump; call for SAVE Act · negative
Newsmax
Sept. 11 Ranks among the Most Historic Events in Many Americans' Lifetimes, Polling Shows - Newsmax
polling on 9/11's historic significance · neutral
The Federalist
NYT: 25 Years Later, The Real Victims Of 9/11 Are Muslims
attacks NYT for Islamophobia framing of Mamdani · negative
Newsmax
Biden Memoir Set for November Release - Newsmax
brief wire summary · neutral
The Federalist
Joe Biden's Autopen Has Written A Memoir
mockery and delegitimization · negative
Newsmax
Sen. Fetterman: Platner Backers Should Sit Out
Democratic infighting over responsibility · negative
The Federalist
Democrats Created The Destructive #MeToo Standard. They Continue Suffering For It
Democratic hypocrisy on #MeToo · negative
Newsmax
Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Rejecting Trump's Proposed Limits
straight news ruling · neutral
The Federalist
The Supreme Court's Abysmal Birthplace Citizenship Ruling Is Exactly Why We Should Ban Surrogacy
ruling enables exploitation · negative
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