ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Stored headline comparisons, source spread, and wording-gap analysis from this day.
Captured 9/30/2026, 12:56:56 AM.
287 stories.
Archived comparisons
The left frames it as "Donald Trump orders federal agencies to rename AI ‘Super Intelligence’". The right frames it as "President Trump Notes Super Intelligence Team Four Points for SI Frontier Research Safety".
Raw Story and Conservative Treehouse describe the same event in different terms.
99/99 · 8 sources · 5 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinOpenAI takes on Meta with dots agent in autonomous AI pushThe left frames it as "The internet is convinced Elon Musk’s xAI trolled OpenAI’s ‘Dots’ launch". The center frames it as "OpenAI takes on Meta with dots agent in autonomous AI push".
Ars Technica and The Epoch Times describe the same event in different terms.
93/99 · 12 sources · 7 LEFT · 3 CENTER · 2 RIGHTDifferent SpinEx-special counsel Jack Smith tells Senate panel 'I stand by' decisions to charge TrumpThe left frames it as "Jack Smith: Trump Engaged In Crimes Against Our Nation". The right frames it as "Senator Josh Hawley Confronts former Special Prosecutor Jack Smith During Explosive Senat...".
AlterNet and The Epoch Times describe the same event in different terms.
92/99 · 15 sources · 5 LEFT · 4 CENTER · 6 RIGHTDifferent SpinManchester City found guilty in biggest scandal in Premier League historyThe left frames it as "Manchester City found guilty in biggest scandal in Premier League history". The right frames it as "Man City found guilty of HUGE financial 'sham' as Premier League confirm verdict in blist...".
Headlines vary significantly, with some reporting the guilty verdict directly while others focus on the club's denial or external reactions to the verdict.
90/99 · 5 sources · 2 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinMore than 400 detained as France student protests escalateThe left frames it as "Hundreds detained as student protests across France turn violent". The center frames it as "More than 400 detained as France student protests escalate".
Headlines range from neutrally reporting detentions in escalating protests to dramatically describing "thousands" of students clashing with police, hurling projectiles, and engagin
90/99 · 4 sources · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 2 RIGHTDifferent SpinJack Smith defends investigations into Trump during tense US Senate hearingThe left frames it as "Erin Burnett buries MAGA senator with damning Jack Smith video: 'There he is!'". The right frames it as "Fmr Special Counsel Jack Smith faces scrutiny from GOP lawmakers, defends his prosecution...".
While some outlets neutrally report Jack Smith's defense, others highlight a senator's failed claims or a TV host's critical segment.
85/99 · 11 sources · 4 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 6 RIGHTDifferent SpinStelco layoffs highlight domino effect of U.S. tariffs: industry expertsThe left frames it as "Carney accuses US steelmaker of betraying Canadian workers after layoffs tied to Trump ta...". The right frames it as "Carney says workers have been ‘betrayed’ by steelmaker Stelco’s layoffs".
Some headlines focus on the broader economic impact of tariffs, while others emphasize political accusations and the betrayal of workers.
85/99 · 4 sources · 2 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinOhio Woman Sues Hospital After Wrong Leg Is AmputatedThe left frames it as "Ohio Woman Sues Hospital After Wrong Leg Is Amputated". The right frames it as "Woman loses both her legs after bungling doctors mistakenly amputate WRONG limb in botche...".
New York Times US and The Sun UK describe the same event in different terms.
83/99 · 3 sources · 1 LEFT · 0 CENTER · 2 RIGHTDifferent SpinWill Men Named In Alleged Cornell 'Gang Rape' Suit Face Charges? Former Prosecutor Weighs InThe left frames it as "New York prosecutors reopen investigation into alleged rape at Cornell University". The right frames it as "36-year-old man charged in alleged rape, assault, kidnapping of woman he did not know".
Al.com (Alabama News) reaches for "alleged" where CBS News - US stays flat.
82/99 · 6 sources · 4 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinTrump says AI companies sign voluntary accord on safety controlsThe left frames it as "OpenAI boss unveils 'always-on' AI agent after company shelves model over safety concerns". The right frames it as "Trump, tech executives release 'morally binding' accord amid rising fears over AI safety".
ABC News and The Jerusalem Post describe the same event in different terms.
81/99 · 25 sources · 8 LEFT · 15 CENTER · 2 RIGHTDifferent SpinHegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admiralsThe left frames it as "Hegseth is set to announce more cuts to the military’s general and admiral ranks". The right frames it as "Hegseth to Purge Some 20% of Top Military Officers In Drastic Shakeup, Reports Say".
The Seattle Times and The Gateway Pundit describe the same event in different terms.
79/99 · 6 sources · 1 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 3 RIGHTDifferent SpinHegseth is set to announce more cuts to the military's general and admiral ranksThe left frames it as "Hegseth is set to announce more cuts to the military’s general and admiral ranks". The right frames it as "Hegseth to Purge Some 20% of Top Military Officers In Drastic Shakeup, Reports Say".
The Seattle Times and The Gateway Pundit describe the same event in different terms.
79/99 · 5 sources · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 3 RIGHTDifferent SpinUS Senate blocks measure demanding report on rights violations in West BankThe left frames it as "US Senate blocks resolution demanding accountability over Israeli violence in West Bank". The center frames it as "US Senate blocks measure demanding report on rights violations in West Bank".
Middle East Eye and The Straits Times describe the same event in different terms.
77/99 · 4 sources · 3 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinStaten Island judge rules against Mamdani, NYC on taxing second homesThe left frames it as "Judge Orders New York to Scrap Rollout of Second-Home Tax and Start Over". The right frames it as "NYC judge orders Mamdani to redo second-home tax rollout".
Business Insider and The Gateway Pundit describe the same event in different terms.
75/99 · 11 sources · 3 LEFT · 3 CENTER · 5 RIGHTDifferent SpinSix Flags shuts down X2 rollercoaster after hundreds allege brain injuriesThe left frames it as "Six Flags' X2 rollercoaster linked to brain injuries, comas and deaths to be demolished". The right frames it as "Six Flags X2 rollercoaster demolished after report exposed brain injuries and deaths".
Some headlines emphasize the rollercoaster's demolition and severe outcomes like deaths, while others focus on its shutdown due to alleged brain injuries.
75/99 · 6 sources · 2 LEFT · 3 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinTrump Launches Government Chatbot That Contradicts Some of His ClaimsThe left frames it as "Trump Launches Government Chatbot That Contradicts Some of His Claims". The right frames it as "Trump Launches Government Services Hub; Senate Passes China Forced Organ Harvesting Sanct...".
Headlines vary from highlighting the chatbot's contradictions to emphasizing its role in streamlining government access, with one source adding an unrelated legislative topic.
75/99 · 3 sources · 1 LEFT · 0 CENTER · 2 RIGHTDifferent SpinEx-American Idol singer Caleb Flynn convicted of fatally shooting his wifeThe left frames it as "Former American Idol star Caleb Flynn sobs as he is found guilty of murdering wife". The right frames it as "‘American Idol’ alum Caleb Flynn blubbers as he’s convicted on all counts for killing wif...".
CBS News and New York Post describe the same event in different terms.
70/99 · 11 sources · 4 LEFT · 5 CENTER · 2 RIGHTDifferent SpinTrump uses $20M in Homeland Security funds for ‘clearly illegal’ ads featuring himselfThe left frames it as "Trump TV ads paid for with $20M in Homeland Security funds, Dems find". The center frames it as "Homeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads".
Some headlines directly state Trump's use of funds for ads as "clearly illegal," while others attribute the finding to Democrats.
70/99 · 10 sources · 8 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinGunmen opened fire at 3 locations across South Africa, killing 30 people and injuring many moreThe center frames it as "Gunmen opened fire at 3 locations across South Africa, killing 30 people and injuring man...". The right frames it as "Gunmen opened fire at 3 locations across South Africa, killing 30 people and injuring man...".
BBC World and Al.com (Alabama News) describe the same event in different terms.
70/99 · 8 sources · 0 LEFT · 7 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinLine-up for 2027 Laneway Festival unveiledThe left frames it as "Laneway 2027 lineup: Fontaines D. C, Hayley Williams and Slayyyter". The center frames it as "Line-up for 2027 Laneway Festival unveiled".
Stuff (New Zealand) and Radio New Zealand describe the same event in different terms.
70/99 · 2 sources · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinFlash Flood Emergency issued due to dam failure in Dona Ana CountyThe left frames it as "Flash flood emergency in the Southwest". The center frames it as "Flash Flood Emergency issued due to dam failure in Dona Ana County".
CBS News - US and WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque) describe the same event in different terms.
69/99 · 3 sources · 2 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinNorth Korea denies planting mines that injured 3 South Korean soldiers, accuses Seoul of conspiracyThe left frames it as "North Korea denies planting mines that injured 3 South Korean soldiers, accuses Seoul of...". The center frames it as "North Korea denies South's claim it was behind DMZ mine blasts".
CNA Singapore reaches for "blasts" where The Independent stays flat.
66/99 · 3 sources · 1 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinPentagon awards Boeing $20bn contract for Navy stealth fighter jetThe left frames it as "Pentagon picks Boeing for new US Navy contract valued at $20 billion for air strike weapo...". The center frames it as "Boeing Beats Northrop for Navy Jet Contract to Replace F-18".
Axios and Wall Street Journal describe the same event in different terms.
65/99 · 9 sources · 4 LEFT · 5 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinUS Navy selects Boeing to build next-generation F/A-XX fighterThe left frames it as "Boeing lands contract to build 'next-gen' Navy fighter. Schmitt lauds St. Louis role". The center frames it as "Boeing wins Navy next-gen fighter F/A-XX competition".
Axios and Military Times describe the same event in different terms.
65/99 · 6 sources · 2 LEFT · 4 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinLindsay Clancy's lawyer now questions whether there is proof she killed her 3 childrenThe left frames it as "Lindsay Clancy's lawyer argues there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three...". The right frames it as "Lindsay Clancy's defense makes stunning argument there is no evidence she killed her thre...".
Headlines vary from neutrally reporting the lawyer's questioning of proof to dramatically highlighting a "stunning argument" or questioning the timing of the defense.
65/99 · 5 sources · 2 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinDrivers in Wales face new £150 fine from todayThe left frames it as "Drivers in Wales face new £150 fine from today". The right frames it as "New £150 fine for 'refusing' drivers takes effect today".
One headline neutrally states drivers face a fine, while the other adds a qualifier implying drivers might be 'refusing' something.
65/99 · 2 sources · 1 LEFT · 0 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinBurnham to fight next election on pledge to change voting systemThe left frames it as "British PM Andy Burnham raises prospect of UK rejoining European Union after next election". The center frames it as "Burnham to fight next election on pledge to change voting system".
Irish Times and BBC Politics describe the same event in different terms.
64/99 · 2 sources · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinStem cell plea for baby whose symptoms were put down to teething and tonsillitisThe left frames it as "Mother issues urgent appeal for stem cell donor to save baby after teething misdiagnosis". The center frames it as "Stem cell plea for baby whose symptoms were put down to teething and tonsillitis".
The Independent and The Belfast Telegraph describe the same event in different terms.
62/99 · 2 sources · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinAfter briefing by Netanyahu about alleged dangers, Lapid says no need to panic the publicThe center frames it as "After briefing by Netanyahu about alleged dangers, Lapid says no need to panic the public". The right frames it as "Lapid: No need for public panic, despite Netanyahu's claims of possible pre-election atta...".
Times of Israel reaches for "alleged" where The Jerusalem Post stays flat.
61/99 · 2 sources · 0 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinTrump praises ‘tremendous self-regulation’ of AI after summoning tech bosses to the White HouseThe center frames it as "Trump praises ‘tremendous self-regulation’ of AI after summoning tech bosses to the White...". The right frames it as "Trump and tech leaders’ White House Accord on Super Intelligence".
Financial Times - World and Washington Examiner - News describe the same event in different terms.
60/99 · 3 sources · 0 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinAppeals court poised to allow contempt probe of DHS deportation flights to El SalvadorThe left frames it as "Appeals court poised to allow contempt probe of DHS deportation flights to El Salvador". The right frames it as "Appeals Court Weighs Bid to Stop Contempt Probe of Deportation Flights".
Iowa Capital Dispatch and The Epoch Times describe the same event in different terms.
60/99 · 3 sources · 2 LEFT · 0 CENTER · 1 RIGHTDifferent SpinNavy Chooses Boeing to Build Next-Generation Jet FighterThe left frames it as "Boeing Beats Northrop for Navy Jet Contract to Replace F-18". The center frames it as "US Navy selects Boeing to build next-generation F/A-XX fighter".
St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Wall Street Journal describe the same event in different terms.
57/99 · 6 sources · 2 LEFT · 4 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinPolice investigate after three teenagers killed when Audi A3 entered River WearThe left frames it as "Three teenagers dead and boy, 17, arrested after car plunges into River Wear". The center frames it as "Police investigate after three teenagers killed when Audi A3 entered River Wear".
The Independent reaches for "plunges" where The Belfast Telegraph stays flat.
57/99 · 3 sources · 2 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinA's outfielder Zack Gelof sues Detroit Tigers over injury at Comerica ParkThe left frames it as "Athletics player Zack Gelof sues Detroit Tigers after getting hurt in their stadium". The center frames it as "A's outfielder Zack Gelof sues Detroit Tigers over injury at Comerica Park".
The Independent and KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) describe the same event in different terms.
57/99 · 2 sources · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinHomeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump adsThe left frames it as "Trump TV ads paid for with $20M in Homeland Security funds, Dems find". The center frames it as "Trump uses $20M in Homeland Security funds for ‘clearly illegal’ ads featuring himself".
Arkansas Advocate and WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) describe the same event in different terms.
52/99 · 9 sources · 7 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 0 RIGHTDifferent SpinHawks? Hawkeyes? Schmitt in probing Smith mistakes basketball mascotsThe left frames it as "Hawks? Hawkeyes? Schmitt in probing Smith mistakes basketball mascots". The center frames it as "Hawks? Hawkeyes? Schmitt in probing Smith mistakes basketball mascots".
Philadelphia Inquirer and St. Louis Post-Dispatch describe the same event in different terms.
52/99 · 4 sources · 3 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHT