OUTLET COMPARISON

Religion News Service vs The Independent — How they worded the same stories

Live side-by-side comparison of every current story where both Religion News Service (Center-right) and The Independent (Center-left) covered the same event. 1 live comparison below.

Different Spin

Pope says 'scourge' of abuse must be rooted out as he visits Lourdes

Religion News Service · Center-right

“At Lourdes healing shrine, Pope Leo addresses ‘wounds’ of clerical abuse”

The Independent · Center-left

“Pope Leo calls assisted dying ‘false compassion’ during visit to shrine known for miraculous cures”

Why it matters: CBS News and The Jerusalem Post describe the same event in different terms.

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Religion News Service

Bias label: Center-right · Factuality: High

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The Independent

Bias label: Center-left · Factuality: Mostly Factual

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