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British police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack
Left-leaningPolice investigate whether Iran linked to suspected RAF base terror plotThe National (Scotland)Mixed
Right-leaningFive Arrested in Suspected Terror Plot Near US-Used Air Base in BritainResist the MainstreamLow
Center baseline · Washington's Top News (WTOP)Mostly FactualBritish police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack
27 sources checked · Left, Center, and Right included
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US, China list goods recommended for tariff cuts following Trump-Xi summit

The center frames it as "US, China list goods recommended for tariff cuts following Trump-Xi summit". The right frames it as "The Trump-Xi Summit".

5 sources checked · 2 source groups included
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Anthropic CEO Amodei to have dinner with Trump at White House

The center frames it as "Anthropic CEO Amodei to have dinner with Trump at White House". The right frames it as "Trump, Anthropic CEO Amodei Set for One-on-One Dinner After Months of AI Clashes".

5 sources checked · 2 source groups included
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White House’s New Taxpayer-Funded Ad Is A Rehash Of Trump’s 2024 Campaign Promo

The left frames it as "White House releases new taxpayer-funded ad describing ‘final battle’". The center frames it as "White House’s New Taxpayer-Funded Ad Is A Rehash Of Trump’s 2024 Campaign Promo".

2 sources checked · 2 source groups included
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Iran has no plans to negotiate with US – State media

The left frames it as "Iran has no plans for talks with U.S., says state media". The center frames it as "Iran has no plans to negotiate with US: state media".

4 sources checked · 2 source groups included
Still Watching
Trump's golf tour takes him back to the Presidents Cup

The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.

2 sources checked · 2 source groups included
Developing / Needs ReviewScore hidden — match is too narrow or mixes different events
Needs Review
Trump ‘very seriously’ considering diesel export ban as global supply crunch worsens

CNBC frames it as "Trump ‘very seriously’ considering diesel export ban as global supply crunch worsens". OilPrice.com frames it as "Goldman Warns Diesel Export Ban Would Send Gasoline Prices Higher".

Score hidden · 2 sources checked · source map still forming
Needs Review
Trump administration set to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks

The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.

Score hidden · 2 sources checked · source map still forming