NEEDS REVIEW
As of October 13, 2026 at 10:17 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Video shows small fish suddenly leaping from the water before a humpback whale bursts to the surface and criticizes into the boat.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
Match confidence Watch. Only one source has this so far. Optics is waiting for broader pickup before scoring it.
Same-event confidenceDevelopingNot enough sources yet to confirm this is the same specific event.
Framing confidenceHiddenWording-gap score not shown — same-event match is still developing.
Wording differs, but the match is too narrow to read confidently yet.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftNo matching source in this bucket yet.Optics keeps watching for pickup.
CenterVideo captures humpback whale crashing into boat off the coast near Moriches InletABC7 New York · Center · News report
Right / center-rightNo matching source in this bucket yet.Optics keeps watching for pickup.
SEE THE HEADLINES
Video captures humpback whale crashing into boat off the coast near Moriches Inlet
Video shows small fish suddenly leaping from the water before a humpback whale bursts to the surface and slams into the boat.
Open sourceDetailsScore hidden · 1 sources · 1 bias buckets
Score hidden until the match is cleanerNeeds review confidence1 sources · 1 bias bucketsEarly pickup · awaiting comparisonFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Oct 13, 10:17 PM: ABC7 New York joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is early pickup · awaiting comparison.