Head to head
PBS NewsHour
Left · 1,093 events
vs
The Guardian
Left · 796 events
246
Stories both covered
41%
Framing agreement
75%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
31
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.

PBS NewsHour

neutral 85%critical 10%pro-action 2%alarmist 2%
Positive 4%Neutral 73%Negative 23%

The Guardian

neutral 44%critical 35%alarmist 10%pro-action 8%
Positive 7%Neutral 39%Negative 54%

Facts

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

Between these two

10
direct contradictions
2.8%
of 356 shared fact checks

Each outlet's record

PBS NewsHour
Contradicts others 1.8%
Ran contested claims 14.4%
Matched consensus 66.6%
The Guardian
Contradicts others 1.9%
Ran contested claims 16.8%
Matched consensus 68.3%
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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.

PBS NewsHour
U.S. reopens long-closed embassy in Venezuela months after military operation to remove Maduro
factual restoration following regime change
The Guardian
US reopens embassy in Venezuela in significant thawing of relations
controversial abduction and invasion
PBS NewsHour
A Wisconsin mosque president was detained by ICE agents. Supporters say he was targeted for speaking out against Israel
disputed political targeting claims
The Guardian
President of Wisconsin's largest mosque detained by US immigration agents
controversial targeting of community leader
PBS NewsHour
Trump says Iran and U.S. are working to remove sea mines from Strait of Hormuz
straightforward operational reporting
The Guardian
challenges Trump's control claims with evidence
PBS NewsHour
Latest ceasefire talks fail as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump tells envoys not to go
talks failed before starting
The Guardian
Trump cancels his envoys' Pakistan trip for Iran ceasefire negotiations
economic fallout and Iran trust concerns emphasized
PBS NewsHour
Hormuz standoff the 'largest supply shock' ever experienced, says global energy expert
expert analysis of unprecedented supply shock
The Guardian
Strait of Hormuz is hosting gunboat diplomacy as US and Iran vie for most effective blockade
geopolitical power struggle framing
PBS NewsHour
Trump says Israeli strikes on Lebanon a 'separate skirmish' not part of Iran ceasefire
Lebanon-Iran ceasefire distinction
The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: ceasefire under pressure and talks in doubt as Iran threatens to 'retaliate' to US seizure of ship
ceasefire collapse risk and Iranian pushback
PBS NewsHour
Rep. Ro Khanna says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank - PBS
conflicting accounts · neutral
The Guardian
US congressman says 'IDF is lying' about his detention by settlers and soldiers
IDF accused of lying · negative
PBS NewsHour
What to know about the daring rescue of two U.S. aviators shot down in Iran
Comprehensive rescue operation analysis
The Guardian
Despite propaganda coup of F-15 crew rescue, downing is reminder to US that Iran can fight back
Iranian capability demonstration
PBS NewsHour
Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks on trade, Taiwan and Iran war
high-stakes state visit framing · neutral
The Guardian
The big questions hanging over the Trump-Xi meeting in China
China's energy and trade concerns now dominant · neutral
PBS NewsHour
U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro in latest escalation of tensions
bilateral escalation · neutral
The Guardian
Nervy time for Havana neighbours of top officials as fears of US attack grow
Cuban civilian anxiety · negative
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