Two Sides News2026-09-09Tariffs, bans, and an alliance under strain: New York Post and The Guardian on the U.S.–Canada trade warA neutral, dimension-by-dimension comparison of how the New York Post and The Guardian framed the September 8 U.S.–Canada trade escalation, with outside analysis of leverage and dependence.12
Two Sides News2026-09-02A new barrage, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on the U.S.–Iran escalationFox News presents the September 1 strikes as a controlled response aimed at shipping threats, while The Guardian presents the same exchange as a widening regional conflict with diplomacy receding.12
Two Sides News2026-08-26One stay, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on the Supreme Court’s mail-voting rulingFox News frames the 6–3 stay as a midterms win for election-integrity enforcement, while The Guardian frames it as a green light for a federal crackdown on mail ballots still tangled in further litigation.11
Two Sides News2026-08-19One audit, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on the Pentagon’s university funding threatFox News leads with research security and taxpayer accountability, while The Guardian leads with federal funding leverage and scrutiny of academic partnerships; this issue maps the difference dimension by dimension.1
Two Sides News2026-08-12One Strait, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on the Iran–U.S. Hormuz standoffFox News frames Trump's reparations demand as a counteroffer in a pressure campaign, while The Guardian treats it as evidence that talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are stalling.
Two Sides News2026-08-05One fund, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on Trump's $1.8bn fund and Blanche's Senate dealFox News presents Todd Blanche's written rescission as the deal that cleared a 12–10 committee vote, while The Guardian centers Trump's continued support for a fund critics say could return.
Two Sides News2026-07-29One mail ballot fight, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on Trump's election orderThis week's comparison shows Fox News framing Trump's blocked mail-voting order as an election-integrity and verification fight, while The Guardian centers federal power, state control, and the risks of changing procedures before the midterms.
Two Sides News2026-07-22One tariff, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on Trump's 50% Canada levyThis week's comparison shows Fox News treating Trump's 50% Canada tariff as a new presidential trade tool, while The Guardian centers the costs to consumers, alliances, and trade agreements.
Two Sides News2026-07-15One ICE shooting, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on the Maine killingThis week's comparison shows how Fox News and The Guardian frame the fatal ICE shooting in Maine differently: one centers the use-of-force justification, while the other centers the victim, missing evidence, and the wider enforcement pattern.
Two Sides News2026-07-08One red scare, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on Trump's 'communist' Democrats attackThis week's comparison looks at how Fox News and The Guardian framed Trump's renewed attack on Democrats as "communists": Fox treated socialist wins and Mamdani's America 250 speech as a midterm vulnerability for Democrats, while The Guardian treated the rhetoric as a revived Red Scare with policy ironies.
Two Sides News2026-07-01One citizenship ruling, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on Trump's Supreme Court lossThis week's comparison looks at how Fox News and The Guardian framed the Supreme Court's birthright-citizenship ruling: Fox emphasized Trump's legal defeat and the possible congressional path ahead, while The Guardian emphasized the constitutional guarantee and the people affected by the order.
Two Sides News2026-06-24One vote, two frames: Fox and The Guardian on Trump's Iran war powers rebukeThis week's comparison looks at how Fox News and The Guardian framed the Senate's Iran war powers vote: Fox emphasized legal limits and funding pressure, while The Guardian emphasized bipartisan rebuke and public disapproval.
