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ARCHIVED · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Jul 26, 1:20 AM

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Several kids sickened at YMCA summer camp in NJ by mushroom-laced edibles

The Independent reaches for "apparently" where ABC7 New York stays flat.

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This is a stored Optics snapshot.It preserves the source map and wording analysis from 7/26/2026, 1:20:06 AM.

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What happenedShortly after 11 a.m., police responded to reports that at least 13 children were not feeling well.
What changedThe left frames it as "13 children fall ill at summer camp after apparently eating mushroom-laced edibles". The center frames it as "Several kids sickened at YMCA summer camp in NJ by mushroom-laced edibles".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

WORDING GAP

57WORDING GAP

2 sources · 2 bias buckets · Low confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "13 children fall ill at summer camp after apparently eating mushroom-laced edibles". The center frames it as "Several kids sickened at YMCA summer camp in NJ by mushroom-laced edibles".

SOURCE MAP TIMELINE

Jul 25, 7:28 PM: The Independent joined the source map.

Jul 25, 8:41 PM: ABC7 New York joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 57/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Center-left ·News report

13 children fall ill at summer camp after apparently eating mushroom-laced edibles

apparently

Local mom Cynthia Cunningham said her daughter, 11, was ‘keeling over’ after tasting what she thought was an ordinary piece of chocolate

Open source
Center ·News report

Several kids sickened at YMCA summer camp in NJ by mushroom-laced edibles

Shortly after 11 a.m., police responded to reports that at least 13 children were not feeling well.

Open source