Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
This week on the Hill: Congress returns to leadership fights, shutdown deadline after GOP losses
Left 33%33%Centre 17%17%Right 50%50%
Attention level: Low (6 sources)
- Headline mismatch 1 of 5 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- CBS News: Congress returns for lame-duck sprint after GOP midterm losses
Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill for the first time since the midterm elections, which delivered a slew of Democratic victories that will dramatically reshape the balance of power in…
- CBS News: Congress returns for lame-duck sprint after GOP midterm losses
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Times | Right | 60 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| Washington Examiner | Right | 60 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| Fox News | Right | 65 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| The Hill | Center | 78 High | US | 1 |
| NBC News | Leans left | 80 High | US | 2 |
| CBS News | Leans left | 82 High | US | 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.