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The FCC Is Weighing AI Political Robocalls Before the Midterms — Five of Eight Records Ran the Same Wire

Anna Gomez or Ana Gomez, depending on the record. That is the first thing a reader comparing this coverage would notice, and it is a naming split, not a fight a…

A coverage brief: how one outlet framed a news event.

Oct 78 sources8 angles

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One Debate in Portland, Sixteen Records, Two Stories Filed

An hourlong debate aired from Portland on October 6, moderated by Gregg Lagerquist of WGME. Sixteen frozen records later, the corpus reads as two framings of it…

A coverage brief: how 3 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 716 sources16 angles

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Who Covered the Corporate-Enforcement Pullback, and Who Changed the Subject

Two sentences in this corpus will not sit in the same room. One is from a former prosecutor on an American Bar Association panel: "The type and quality of white…

A coverage brief: how 11 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71F14 sources11 angles

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Six Left-Bucket Accounts of the ICE Voter-Records Documents, and No Other Bucket

A trove of ICE internal documents went public on October 7, and the corpus this desk froze to catch it caught a very particular shape: ten records, eight newsro…

A coverage brief: how 9 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71F10 sources8 angles

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Pentagon Contracts: Sixteen Outlets Covered, Two Named The Sons

A president stood Tuesday at a Maryland shipyard that went quiet in 2012 and announced it would build torpedo tubes. On Wednesday, ABC News published an analysi…

A coverage brief: how 16 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 72F16 sources2 angles

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One Newsroom Heard Two Messages on the Economy. The White House Heard One.

On October 7, ABC News published a piece whose headline is itself the finding: "It depends on who you ask: Trump and Vance offer slightly different takes on the…

A coverage brief: how 8 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71N·1F10 sources3 angles

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The Ask Lands on Commerce, and the Only Lawyer in the File Says No

The demand is addressed to Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce: seize the voting machines before the midterms. The people making it hold no office. The legal …

A coverage brief: how 10 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 712 sources6 angles

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The Antwerp Diamond Ring Has a Destination and No Arrival

On October 5, Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal wrote a second letter — this one to the Director of Presidential Gifts, the GSA Administrator and th…

A coverage brief: how 15 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 716 sources20 angles

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The Affinity Letters: One Newsroom Has The Investigation, The Rest Have The Response

A letter went out on Monday, October 5. Rep. Robert Garcia, ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, wrote to Affinity Partners asking about Jared Kushn…

A coverage brief: how 13 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 714 sources5 angles

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The Senate GOP's $5 Million For Graham: One Number, Two Shelves Of Words For What It Means

Two sentences opened the week in South Carolina. Axios, on 2026-10-06: the Senate Leadership Fund is putting $5 million behind Sen. Darline Graham. Bloomberg, t…

A coverage brief: how 19 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71F21 sources3 angles

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Trump Teased 'Big Surprises' For Vought. Six Newsrooms Carried The Remark, Two Carried The Shipyard Without It

At a podium inside a hangar hung with banners reading "Who Dares Strike at Liberty," "Command the Sea Command the World" and "The Shipyard is the Weapon," the p…

A coverage brief: how 8 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71N8 sources6 angles

Editorial cartoon: at a White House press gaggle, Donald Trump raises a hand at a lectern of microphones and says, "Many people are saying there's a plague in Russia." CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins, holding a notepad and microphone, glances back over her shoulder and answers, "Actually, I think there's a fever breaking here too." Beyond the open gate, a long line of walking-dead zombies in tattered Democratic-blue and Republican-red jackets, with donkey and elephant emblems on their backs, shambles together toward a brick building marked POLLS.

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The Daily Comic: Many People Are Saying

A dispatch: the desk's daily comic — Many People Are Saying — an image, not a claim.

Oct 71 document0 flags

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The Midterm Excuse Has Several Drafts, One Outlet Owning The Word, And No Signatures

Four weeks before a single midterm result exists, the explanations are already in stock. Across fifteen outlets in five buckets, the same November contest is be…

A coverage brief: how 15 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 72N·1F15 sources3 angles

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The Putin Call Is On The Schedule, And The Plague Story Still Has Two Names

By Tuesday evening, the machinery had moved. The President had put a leader-level call with Putin on the record — scheduled, not held; no call had occurred as o…

A coverage brief: how 16 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71N·1F16 sources1 angles

Five green parrots, one with a yellow chest, stand beside an open door of a yellow, red and teal house amid bushes and orange clouds.

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Is the Nuclear Family Dead? Rarer as a Household, Still the Home of Most Kids

No one asked this. There is no post to audit, no screenshot from a reader, no name Mike handed over; the desk opened a blank file on 6 October 2026 and typed a …

An editorial: a longer-form argument from the desk, grounded across 36 sources — synthesis, not a single day's coverage.

Oct 731F36 sourcesEditorial

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Newsom's 25th Amendment Call, Carried by Two of Twenty-One

The desk shipped yesterday on what the president said in Grand Island, Nebraska. That file stands; nothing here re-litigates the transcript or the White House's…

A coverage brief: how 20 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71N21 sources12 angles

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Tina Peters Went to the White House, and Her Conviction Went Along — Sometimes

A meeting is said to have happened, and nearly everything said about it has two parents. The first parent is a television appearance: Ed Martin, described in th…

A coverage brief: how 15 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 715 sources9 angles

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An Interior Lawyer Resigned In Protest, And One Newsletter Link Line Is The Only Trace On The Center Roster

An attorney who has worked in the Interior Department's legal office since 2002, a self-described conservative Christian named John Murdock, resigned effective …

A coverage brief: how 6 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 71F6 sources3 angles

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Two-Thirds Back Medicare for All — Depends Which Question You Ask

The distance between landslide and collapse at this poll is one dependent clause wide. Sixty-six percent of the public favors a national health plan in which al…

A coverage brief: how 12 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 712 sources7 angles

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Twelve Newsrooms, One Slur, Three Times, and Two Republican Answers

On Monday, October 5, President Trump posted about the South Carolina Senate race on Truth Social. Eleven of the twelve files in today's frozen corpus are dated…

A coverage brief: how 12 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 612 sources12 angles

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One Alito Book, Four Lead Stories

The sentence at the center of this corpus was delivered in 2018 at Catholic University of America — an address ABC News describes as one "that was not open to t…

A coverage brief: how 15 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 615 sources15 angles

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The Seats Were Disputed; The Word Was "Arrested"

On Monday, October 5, the President of the United States wrote on Truth Social: "The New York Times, and many other Artificial Media Outlets, should be arrested…

A coverage brief: how 14 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 614 sources11 angles

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Archived Hot Dog Menus: Listed Same-Dish Prices Beat Restaurant CPI at 5 of 7 Places

A menu that the Internet Archive captured on 26 July 2016 lists a Famous Hot Dog at $21.75. It comes with housemade juniper sauerkraut and french fries, and the…

An editorial: a longer-form argument from the desk, grounded across 21 sources — synthesis, not a single day's coverage.

Oct 627F21 sourcesEditorial

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Everyone Agrees On 40. The Denaturalization Numbers Underneath It Do Not

On Monday, Oct. 5, the Justice Department announced denaturalization actions against 40 individuals, complaints filed between Aug. 21 and Oct. 2 across multiple…

A coverage brief: how 18 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 61F20 sources14 angles

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The Vow Names The Court, Not A Nominee — And The Firewall Line Isn't Schumer's

A vacancy that does not exist acquired, over six days, an architecture of refusal. Justice Alito said he had thought about retirement and decided against it; Ch…

A coverage brief: how 14 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 614 sources14 angles

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The Child Care Vouchers Are Real. The City's Half of the Bill Is a Question Mark

The rollout is the easy part of this story: more than 10,000 children come off New York's child care voucher waitlist, the first movement in the line in over a …

A coverage brief: how 9 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 69 sources14 angles

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The Army Called the Trucks Excess; One Newsroom Followed the Money

An Army secretary stood up in May 2025 and said the service had enough of a truck. More deliveries of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle would be, in the word the…

A coverage brief: how 6 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 66 sources6 angles

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The OSCE Invitation That Never Came, and the Desks That Never Ran It

On 23 September 2026, in Warsaw and Copenhagen, the OSCE's election-observation arms said out loud what had been true for months: nobody in Washington had invit…

A coverage brief: how 9 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 69 sources9 angles

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Tillis's Hegseth Regret Went Everywhere; Only One Desk Printed It Next to What He Said Before

Thom Tillis has produced a sentence that every desk in this file wanted: his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth was the "biggest regret of my career." Seventeen recor…

A coverage brief: how 17 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 61H17 sources8 angles

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Trump: Iran Can 'Take Out' Los Angeles and San Diego — a "Very Small Price to Pay"

Los Angeles and San Diego were priced on Monday, at a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska. The sentence, in the rendering USA TODAY filed: "They can take out a city…

A coverage brief: how 15 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 61F16 sources9 angles

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The Lifeboat Test: With Chance Banned, Usable AI Replies Saved the Boats Labeled White Least

A dispatcher with twelve boats and room to reach three has to say how it chose. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash said how.

An editorial: a longer-form argument from the desk, grounded across 3 sources — synthesis, not a single day's coverage.

Oct 610F3 sourcesEditorial

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The Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads, and the Story Only Half the Desks Carried

On Sept. 19 the White House Office of Management and Budget moved $20 million to Customs and Border Protection. On Sept. 20, CBP signed a $20 million contract w…

A coverage brief: how 19 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 61N22 sources12 angles

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Trump Offered Help in One Breath; the Desks Filed It as Promise and Posture

A president stood at the White House door on Monday, headed for Nebraska, and offered help to Russia over a death at an anti-plague institute in Siberia. What h…

A coverage brief: how 21 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 622 sources14 angles

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The 'Boomer' Tax Poll: 89% of Ages 65+, in One Forced Choice, Fielded in October 2025

On the morning of 5 October 2026, a sentence with the words JUST IN in front of it cited an unnamed poll, and the finding it describes matches a survey whose la…

An editorial: a longer-form argument from the desk, grounded across 10 sources — synthesis, not a single day's coverage.

Oct 629F10 sourcesEditorial

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The Court Said Nothing About "Let's Go Brandon." Twelve Desks Did.

The document at the center of Monday's coverage is mostly blank. It is an order list, published as the Supreme Court returned to the bench for the new term, and…

A coverage brief: how 14 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 62N·1F15 sources12 angles

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The Daily Comic: Leavitt Joins the Faux Family

A dispatch: the desk's daily comic — Leavitt Joins the Faux Family — an image, not a claim.

Oct 51 document0 flags

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Karoline Leavitt's New Job Is All Over Monday's Coverage — Her Campaign's Old Bill Is Nowhere in It

There is a figure sitting in this file that has not changed since January: $326,370.50. It is the debt carried by Karoline for Congress, the committee behind Le…

A coverage brief: how 13 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 52N16 sources14 angles

On a cream counter against a mustard-yellow wall: a dark blue bowl, two whole oranges and a yellow cylindrical object, a closed red book, and a potted snake plant with a green patterned object behind it.

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Kennedy Said One Sentence on Sunday; the Desks Printed Four Different Ones

On October 4, on NBC's "Meet the Press," Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana said a thing about voters and their checkbooks. The frozen corpus holds that utterance i…

A coverage brief: how 14 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N14 sources15 angles

A silhouetted figure walks a dirt path through rolling golden wheat fields toward scattered trees under a red sun and blue-white sky.

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Kansas Got Close, and Nobody Argues About That

Kansas has not sent a Democrat to the Senate since 1932. That sentence, or a cousin of it, appears in most records frozen on October 5, and the newsrooms publis…

A coverage brief: how 19 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51H·1F20 sources14 angles

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'None Disclosed' on Mike Johnson's Form: It Does Not Say He Has No Bank Account

Somewhere between a government form and a headline, a two-word line turned into a statement about a man's bank. On Rep. Mike Johnson's annual disclosure, under …

An editorial: a longer-form argument from the desk, grounded across 13 sources — synthesis, not a single day's coverage.

Oct 524F13 sourcesEditorial

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Obama, Not Nixon: The Caption Everyone Copied and the Desks With No Record of It

A sitting president posted, on his Truth Social account, a caption labelling his predecessor the "most corrupt president in the history of the United States," a…

A coverage brief: how 5 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·3F5 sources5 angles

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Jack Smith Went to a Concert; The Corpus Went to Work on His Shirt

Jack Smith said nothing about the concert. That is the first fact of this piece and the corpus holds it firmly: across eleven records, no statement from the for…

A coverage brief: how 11 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·4F11 sources11 angles

Two empty dark-blue armchairs on thin stands flank a small dark podium with a wooden top, set against an orange, yellow, and pale-teal striped background.

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Kelly Called the $5,000 Payment a Payoff. His Own Party Called It Worse.

On Oct. 4, on CBS' "Face the Nation," Sen. Mark Kelly was read the president's promises by the moderator and answered with the sharpest sentence in this corpus:

A coverage brief: how 16 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·2F19 sources1 angles

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Booker's Three Bills on the USS Doris Miller Reached One American Newsroom

The desk published on the August report when it broke: the Navy weighing a rename of the future USS Doris Miller, CVN-81, potentially for a sitting president. T…

A coverage brief: how 10 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 52N·1F12 sources2 angles

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Galveston Gets Ten Days to Hang the Commandments; Five Newsrooms Noticed

On Thursday, October 1, Judge Jeth Jones of the 122nd District Court in Galveston County ordered Galveston ISD to hang donated Ten Commandments posters in its c…

A coverage brief: how 14 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·2F15 sources1 angles

A dark landline telephone receiver rests beside its base, with a large pile of gold coins spilling beside it, against a pale yellow background.

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The Aftermath of the Cotton Number: One Venmo Account, One Sunday Rebuke

By Sunday, the number the president posted Saturday had stopped being a phone story in exactly one way that moved: the payment account linked to it was gone fro…

A coverage brief: how 19 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N21 sources3 angles

Illustrated red barn and silo on rolling golden wheat hills with a fenced path, hay bales, a round pond with a duck, and vertical pixel-streak glitch artifacts across the bottom third.

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A Wisconsin Deepfake Fight Where the Only Undisputed Byline Is Grok Imagine's

The cleanest attribution in this corpus belongs to no journalist. It belongs to the software. Wisconsin Public Radio reports that the videos on Van Orden's X ac…

A coverage brief: how 32 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·2F32 sourcescoverage

Empty auditorium with rows of blue chairs flanking an orange-lit center aisle leading to a stage with a dark doorway and a glowing orange door, under an orange ceiling panel.

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Hegseth's 20 Percent: Some Newsrooms Cut the Jobs, the BBC Fired the Men

The arithmetic was performed on stage, in public, by the man ordering the cuts, and it is where the trouble starts. Ten percent of the generals and admirals wer…

A coverage brief: how 22 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51H·1F22 sources1 angles

Eight Ionic columns in a row beneath a flat horizontal entablature on a pale cream background: two yellow columns on the outer edges, two teal columns in the center, and four orange-red columns between them, all on a tan platform.

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The New Term Opens, and the Sharpest Disagreement Is Inside One Wing

The Supreme Court opens its term Monday with Boulder County's climate suit against ExxonMobil and Suncor, and the coverage splits over how heavy the term is. Th…

A coverage brief: how 15 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 52N·3F16 sourcescoverage

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The Super Intelligence Force Got a Czar — and a 120-Day Homework Assignment

On September 20 this desk filed on an AI Force that existed as an announcement and a czar position that existed as a vacancy. Sunday closed both. There is a man…

A coverage brief: how 18 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·3F18 sources3 angles

Two dark silhouetted figures walk down a dirt path toward a red barn amid golden-yellow fields, distant hills, and two flying birds under a pale yellow sky.

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Governor Polls Show Democrats Ahead in Red States — One Number Out of Its Margin

The weekend's material splits cleanly into two piles. In the first: numbers. A New York Times/Siena batch released Saturday, a Cook Political Report ratings shi…

A coverage brief: how 10 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 54F12 sourcescoverage

An empty wheeled gurney with a tilted mattress sits against a yellow and orange wall, casting a long shadow on a pale floor.

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Failed Execution, Six Headlines: What the Coverage Divides On

The state of Tennessee's account of Wednesday night at Riverbend fits in one sentence, and the department has released essentially nothing beyond it. The lawyer…

A coverage brief: how 17 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·4F18 sources2 angles

Illustration of a white pill blister pack with twelve round yellow tablets in four columns on a cream background, with an orange arch shape in the lower left corner.

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The Aspirin Remark Every Carrier Prints and No Two Call the Same Thing

At a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on 3 October, the President of the United States said he takes an aspirin a day, does not know whether it works, and needs it psyc…

A coverage brief: how 12 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·1F12 sources6 angles

A single microphone on a stand stands in a bright yellow spotlight at the end of an empty auditorium, flanked by rows of empty teal seats.

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One Screed, Eight Headlines, and a Silence From Fox

At 9:11 a.m. ET on Sunday, October 4, Donald Trump posted 279 words about Fox News. The Daily Beast counted them; the number is the most precise thing anyone pr…

A coverage brief: how 16 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·1F16 sources2 angles

A dark silhouetted figure stands on a pale street receding between rows of flat teal-grey skyscrapers under a solid yellow-orange sky with a small red circle overhead.

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The Whistleblower Is Dead; the Wording Is What's Contested

Simon Andriesz found the emails by knowing that executives at Cantor Fitzgerald preferred initials. The BBC, in the July investigation that made his name, repor…

A coverage brief: how 10 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·1F11 sources4 angles

A long blue-gray warehouse with a row of small dark garage doors sits behind a chain-link fence, set against red-orange desert mountains under a yellow sky.

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California's Detention Tax Splits the Coverage Over What It's For, Not What It Says

Ask the thirteen files what Newsom signed and they agree to the decimal. Ask what the 25% is *for* and three quoted mouths give three different jobs. Masih Foul…

A coverage brief: how 13 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 51N·5F13 sources13 angles

Two long rows of blue folding chairs with red seats form an aisle leading to one isolated chair with a yellow seat, against a yellow background and pale floor.

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Twelve Headlines, One Paxton Ad, and the Only Name Missing From All of Them

The ad names the elephant in the room. The elephant is the one thing the ad does not name. Every other party to Saturday's coverage — twelve outlets across left…

A coverage brief: how 12 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 52N·1F12 sourcescoverage

Yellow brick building with blue doors, a balcony, and front steps beside a dark blue wall and bare tree against an orange-red sky.

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The Luck Line Travelled Right, Stopped at One Newsletter, and Never Reached the Wires

The mayor of New York sat for a podcast and was asked whether the American Dream is still alive. What he said, in the fullest quotation in the frozen corpus, is…

A coverage brief: how 6 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 47 sourcesspecial report

Three flat-illustrated pastel bungalows (yellow, teal, and blue, each with a red door) sit behind a green lawn with two pink flamingo lawn ornaments, under tall palm trees and a teal-to-orange sky.

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One Florida Amendment, Two Countries, Six Price Tags

Florida's Amendment 3 appears on the Nov. 3 ballot, needs 60 percent to pass, and raises the homestead exemption for non-school levies in two steps, then cuts t…

A coverage brief: how 15 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 415 sources7 angles

Four empty orange and yellow armchairs on tall stilt-like legs face a round table with two white mugs, set before a vertical-striped pastel backdrop under stage spotlights.

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Sunday, Three Networks, One Man With One Answer About the Polls

One guest this morning held a double booking. Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, appeared on CNN's "State of the Union" and on Fox's "Sun…

A coverage brief: how 16 outlets each framed the same news event.

Oct 41N18 sources5 angles

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