Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
KKK Halloween costumes spark outrage in US (VIDEO)
R 100%
Attention level: High (1 source)
- Low-credibility outlets 100% confidence: medium Share of rated outlets on this story rated below 45 for reliability.
- State media 100% confidence: high Share of outlets on this story that are state-affiliated.
- Headline mismatch 1 of 1 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- RT: KKK Halloween costumes spark outrage in US (VIDEO)
Police in El Paso, Texas, have launched an investigation after videos showed people in KKK-style Halloween costumes shouting racial slurs
- RT: KKK Halloween costumes spark outrage in US (VIDEO)
- Thin coverage 1 confidence: medium Only one or two outlets report this, and none of them rated high for reliability.
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RT State media | Right | 20 Very low | RU | 1 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.