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September 21, 2026

First Dengue Fever Death Recorded in Southern US State

Florida has confirmed a dengue death in Hillsborough County, and the Washington Examiner puts local cases there above 130, but left-leaning coverage has not carried either fact.

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South Dakota Secretary of State Endorses Democrat Successor

If you read only the New York Times, this is a Republican incumbent breaking with conservatives as Trump loses support. She had already lost her nomination 59 percent to 40, a fact that account never includes.

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September 20, 2026

Sen. Hawley Invites Surveillance Tech CEOs to Testify on AI Cameras

The Hill told Hawley's move as a CEO invitation. Daily Caller told it as the next step in an open Flock investigation over Americans' data.

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Appeals Court Rejects Trump's Third-Country Deportation Policy

Right-leaning outlets have not reported the First Circuit's third-country ruling at all, while The Washington Post is already putting those removals at tens of thousands.

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AI Risks Unite Sanders Bannon and Lawmakers on Capitol Hill

The Guardian can cover this AI-rules week without Bernie Sanders ever appearing. Fox Business can cover Sanders and Bannon on the same stage without David Sacks, the White House AI adviser who still holds stakes in AI companies.

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Tennessee Woman Sues Fargo Police Over AI Facial Recognition Arrest

Read the Guardian and Fargo appears silent on a $10 million false-arrest suit; Breitbart is the account that includes the police chief's admission of error and the ban on facial-recognition warrants.

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Tech Firms Race to Build Personal AI Assistants and Agents

Read only Business Insider and the story is whether you trust a rogue agent with your credit card; you would not know Instinct is in talks for a $10 billion valuation, and right-leaning outlets have not covered the products.

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Trump Takeover of Kennedy Center Sparks Financial and Political Concerns

Right-leaning coverage has not reported the Kennedy Center fight at all, so it never mentions BBC's surplus of millions or the Atlantic's $516 million tax-return year swollen by renovation funds.

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Sikh Truck Driver Stabbed 17 Times in Wyoming

A Breitbart reader never sees Homeland Security deny a link to the Wyoming stabbing, even as that outlet headlines Democratic blame of Trump for the attack.

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Trump to Focus on Sovereignty and Peace at UN General Assembly

Left-leaning outlets have not covered Trump's UN speech, even as Waltz told Fox News that countries skipping Iran sanctions will face consequences.

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American Idol Contestant Fantasized Killing Wife in Texts

Left-leaning outlets have not covered the Caleb Flynn murder trial, so their readers would not know prosecutors put more than 100,000 texts with his mistress before the jury.

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Trump's State Dinner for Xi Brings Business Titans

You cannot reconstruct who is going to Trump's dinner for Xi from one side alone. CNBC never lists Bezos or Musk, Daily Wire never lists Jamie Dimon, and only Daily Wire says officials announced the names.

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US Deportees Beaten in Equatorial Guinea Prison

Right-leaning outlets have not reported the Hotel Bamy beatings, so only left-leaning readers see ICE calling Equatorial Guinea a "safe third country."

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Pentagon Releases New UFO Files Including 1952 Audio

Read the BBC and the sixth UFO dump is a 1952 Navy reel from Utah. The New York Post led with unexplained spheres over the Middle East moving at 480 miles per hour.

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California Gov Newsom Issues AI Safety Executive Order

Newsom signed a two-month request for AI-safety ideas, not a kill-switch law, but Fox Business still billed it as a mandate.

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Vance Campaigns in Iowa for GOP in Midterms

Neither Fox News nor The Hill told readers that Iowa Senate nominee Ashley Hinson skipped Vance's rally.

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Kara Swisher Warns on AI Perils From Its Builders

National Review gave readers the word "Doomerism" and none of the 10 percent extinction forecast Vox said was moving politicians.

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Trump Extends Most-Favored-Nation Drug Pricing to Medicaid

All 50 states joining is the one fact both sides share. The New York Post's $64 billion Medicaid savings and ABC News' warning that the drug deals were never published do not appear in the same story.

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Patrick Clancy and Wife Speak on Lindsay Case

Patrick Clancy's new wife told CBS he is a "selfless father," and left-leaning coverage notes he still backs Lindsay after the mistrial. Right-leaning outlets have not run the interview.

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DOJ Rules Ban on Handgun Sales to 18-20 Year Olds Unconstitutional

Left-leaning outlets have not reported the DOJ's handgun-age decision, so their readers would not know prosecutors are being told not to enforce it. Even Breitbart skipped The Federalist's reminder that Congress never took the ban off the books.

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Experts Call for Independent AI Safety Evaluators

CNBC never mentioned that Redwood Research had an original board member married to Anthropic's CEO's sister. The New York Post never mentioned that more than 100 experts, including Geoffrey Hinton, had just set independence rules for those watchdogs.

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Trump Administration Starts Construction on Big Bend Border Wall

OAN reported only that a new wall was under construction in West Texas. The Guardian showed those first panels standing alone on plots CBP has not linked into a continuous barrier.

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Disney Appoints First CTO from Character.AI

A CNBC reader saw Disney's first CTO praised for making "user trust and safety a priority" at Character.AI, not the lawsuits over chatbot self-harm; a right-leaning reader saw no story.

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Pentagon Reveals $43 Billion Cost of Iran War

Right-leaning media has not reported the Pentagon casualty gap at all, and even Mother Jones’s count of 22 deaths does not match The Hill’s two omitted names.

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FAA to Roll Out AI Air Traffic Control Tool

Business Insider reported a 90-day test after airlines panicked. Breitbart never mentions that panic and instead highlights Bedford's bid to have the FAA, not the carriers, run scheduling.

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Trump Defends Support for Rep. Salazar Despite Immigration Criticism

Finish The Hill and you still would not know Salazar's ad told Trump that Hispanics feel betrayed. That charge, not a generic policy spat, is what he waved off while keeping her endorsement.

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US Approves 2.7 Billion Air Defense Sale to Ukraine

The Hill ran the $2.6 billion Ukraine air-defense approval without the State Department's note that leftover U.S. financing and European funds would pay for it, and right-leaning outlets have not covered the sale.

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House Adjourns Early Sparking Debate Over Hegseth Impeachment

Fox News still calls the early adjournment "a matter of debate" over ducking a Hegseth impeachment vote, a pending fight left-leaning outlets have not reported at all.

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GM Partners With Lockheed Martin on Patriot Missile Parts

Whether GM's Patriot work looks like a rescue in Trump's Iran war or a two-front industrial pivot depends on the outlet: Daily Wire skips Ukraine as a live drain, and Business Insider skips the president's unlimited-supply claim.

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FBI Warns of Leftist Honeytraps Targeting ICE Agents

NBC News told the FBI's fake-profile warning without the TikTok women who claimed they were already dating ICE agents to dox them.

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Buffalo Bills Play Canadian Anthem Amid Trade Tensions

A reader of Fox News would think the Bills added a foreign anthem with no Canadian team on the field. The BBC explains the same choice with a team figure that 10-15 percent of season-ticket holders are Canadian.

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Anthropic Partners With Accenture to Evaluate Frontier AI Models

Read only the Washington Examiner and Anthropic merely hired an Irish IT shop to check models; you would never learn the $1 billion slowdown rollout that CNBC treated as the news.

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Court Reinstates Solar for All Program Cut by Trump

The Washington Examiner covered the Solar for All ruling without ever saying the program is $7 billion.

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Republican Misgenders McBride at Debate Before Removal

The Hill leaves out both the warning and the later "gentlemen" line, so the removal reads as a penalty for one pronoun rather than a second offense.

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Wendy's Major Franchisee Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

If you only saw CNBC, Meritage's Chapter 11 is a value problem and a CEO carousel. The New York Post is the one that tells you Burger King had already taken Wendy's No. 2 slot.

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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Raises Rates Amid Inflation Debate

The Hill puts the Fed's rate tool on trial against the cause of inflation; National Review never does, and instead tells readers that rising prices are not the cost of a strong economy.

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Lindsay Clancy Holdout Juror Gets Trump-Linked Lawyer

Fox News will give you the 11-1 split and the holdout's certainty, but not the Massachusetts rule that prosecutors alone had to prove Clancy was criminally responsible.

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Anthropic Uses Claude to Build Next AI Model

Left-leaning coverage prices the Claude chain into OpenAI employee accounts at a $6,500 bounty; right-leaning coverage has not reported the hack at all.

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US Approves Potential $24B F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia

CNBC says Congress has 30 days to block the F-35 package for Saudi Arabia. Right-leaning outlets had not reported that sale at all.

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Ms Rachel Urges Wealthy White Celebrities to Match Macklemore Gaza Donation

Left-leaning outlets have not reported Ms. Rachel's invitation to "every wealthy White celebrity" to match a Gaza donation. Fox News put that ask next to Kraft's existing two million dollars in Palestinian aid.

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