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Source of record
Start with the cleanest direct lead story, so every added bullet can be judged against an actual original report.
Source comparison
Keep the source of record open on the left, then scan what other desks added, contradicted, or emphasized differently without losing the links behind each claim.
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Start with the cleanest direct lead story, so every added bullet can be judged against an actual original report.
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The right side keeps only what other outlets contributed, contradicted, or elevated beyond the lead framing.
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Save the comparison, print it, or hand it off with the next questions that still need corroboration.
Story comparison
Choose a story with multiple direct source links, then read the original reporting beside the extra details and alternate framing that showed up elsewhere.
Start with the stories that already have a clear lead source and enough outside coverage to show real differences.
Scanning current coverage for comparison-ready stories...
The report keeps the original story, the added source bullets, and the next verification checks in one compact editorial file.
Select a story from the left to build a source-of-record dossier with added coverage notes from other outlets.
Paid members can save, search, and download compare briefs on this device. Signed-in paid members can sync saved compare briefs across devices.
Keep the jobs separate
Coverage Lab is where one story gets unpacked. Newsroom stays focused on the rotating regional desks, live source feeds, and the broader front page mix.