9 sources checked · Left, Center, and Right included · 6m ago
Different Spin
2 teen girls arrested in alleged shooting plot targeting Southern California high school
Los Angeles Times and Western Journal describe the same event in different terms.
1 Left7 Center1 Right
Same story. Different framing.Left, center, and right outlets are covering the same event. Here’s how each side worded it.
DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftTwo teenage girls spent months plotting a mass shooting in Riverside County, officials sayLos Angeles TimesHigh
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Right-leaningFBI Arrests Two 15-Year-Old Girls Who Allegedly Planned School Shooting for MonthsWestern JournalMixed
Center baseline · KGO / ABC7 San FranciscoHigh2 teen girls arrested in alleged shooting plot targeting Southern California high school
As of October 21, 2026 at 5:07 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedTwo teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of conspiring to carry out a school shooting at Corona High School, according to police.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Two teenage girls spent months plotting a mass shooting in Riverside County, officials say". The right frames it as "FBI Arrests Two 15-Year-Old Girls Who Allegedly Planned School Shooting for Months".
Match confidenceHigh confidence. 9 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh
9 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidenceStrong
78/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftTwo teenage girls spent months plotting a mass shooting in Riverside County, officials say
Los Angeles Times · Center-left · News report
Center2 teen girls arrested in alleged shooting plot targeting Southern California high school
KGO / ABC7 San Francisco · Center · News report
Right / center-rightFBI Arrests Two 15-Year-Old Girls Who Allegedly Planned School Shooting for Months
FBI Arrests Two 15-Year-Old Girls Who Allegedly Planned School Shooting for Months
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