Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Pope Leo XIV tells Villanova and Notre Dame teams that the Pope 'doesn't take sides'
Left 56%56%Centre 44%44%
Attention level: Low (9 sources)
- Headline mismatch 2 of 11 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- CBS News: Pope meets Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams at the Vatican
The teams are in Rome for the U.S. college basketball season opener — an event dubbed the Eternal City Tip-Off and created to honor the U.S.-born pope. - Chicago Sun-Times: Notre Dame starts slow before rolling past Navy
FOXBOROUGH, Mass.— CJ Carr passed for 210 yards and two touchdowns, and Nolan James Jr. added TD runs of 52 and 23 yards to help No. 5 Notre Dame pull away for its ninth straight victory over Navy…
- CBS News: Pope meets Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams at the Vatican
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS Sports | Center | 65 Mostly factual | US | 3 |
| Winnipegfreepress | Center | 65 Mostly factual | CA | 1 |
| Yahoo News | Center | 70 Mostly factual | US | 3 |
| CNN | Left | 78 High | US | 1 |
| Chicago Sun-Times | Leans left | 78 High | US | 1 |
| USA TODAY | Leans left | 78 High | US | 2 |
| ABC News (US) | Leans left | 80 High | US | 1 |
| CBS News | Leans left | 82 High | US | 1 |
| Associated Press | Center | 92 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.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.