Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged by Trump administration for third time
C 75%R 25%
Attention level: Moderate (4 sources)
- State media 25% confidence: high Share of outlets on this story that are state-affiliated.
- Headline mismatch 1 of 3 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- The Globe and Mail: Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged by Trump administration for third time
Comey’s lawyers asked a judge to dismiss the case, the latest accusing him of sharing sensitive national security information
- The Globe and Mail: Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged by Trump administration for third time
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RT State media | Right | 20 Very low | RU | 1 |
| Times of India | Center | 65 Mostly factual | IN | 1 |
| The Globe and Mail | Center | 82 High | CA | 1 |
| Axios | Center | 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.