Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Traffic Control Errors Caused Spain’s Deadly Train Crash, Official Says
Left 50%50%Centre 50%50%
Attention level: Low (2 sources)
- Headline mismatch 1 of 2 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- The New York Times: Traffic Control Errors Caused Spain’s Deadly Train Crash, Official Says
The transport minister said a judge would investigate controllers’ actions, including authorizing a train to proceed at high speed though another was stalled in front of it.
- The New York Times: Traffic Control Errors Caused Spain’s Deadly Train Crash, Official Says
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google News | Center | 75 High | US | 1 |
| The New York Times | Left | 88 Very 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.
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