Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Empire State Building daredevils speak out with court date just days away
Left 50%50%Right 50%50%
Attention level: Low (3 sources)
- Headline mismatch 1 of 3 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- KTRK-TV: Daredevil couple who scaled Empire State Building speak out, say they're 'ready to take responsibility'
The duo stunned America in July when they climbed to the top of the iconic New York City landmark.
- KTRK-TV: Daredevil couple who scaled Empire State Building speak out, say they're 'ready to take responsibility'
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC News (US) | Leans left | 80 High | US | 1 |
| KTRK-TV | Not rated | Not rated | US | 1 |
| Drudge Report Feed | Leans right | Not rated | US | 2 |
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.