Every issue of The Cross Check Daily, newest first. Each one lines up how Fox News, CNN, NPR and other outlets covered the same stories that day, with a markets snapshot, a research-backed health tip and a trivia question. Get the next one free in your inbox.
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Oct. 12: Russia diesel deal, Houthi strikes, Hormuz talks
Monday’s Cross Check: the Russia diesel deal, Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, and Iran’s Hormuz response, compared across Fox, CNN and others.
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Oct. 11: Hurricane Isaias, Houthi strikes, Russia diesel deal
Sunday’s Cross Check: Hurricane Isaias, Houthi strikes on Riyadh, and the Russia diesel deal, compared across Fox, CNN and NPR coverage.
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Oct. 10: Trump’s Iran pledge, Donetsk strike, Nobel Peace Prize
Saturday’s Cross Check: Trump’s no-attack Iran pledge, a deadly Donetsk strike and the Nobel Peace Prize, compared across Fox, CNN and AP.
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Oct. 9: Iran pledge, Houthi airport strikes, Bronx ICE shooting
Friday’s Cross Check: Trump’s Iran pledge, Houthi strikes on Saudi airports and an ICE shooting in the Bronx, compared across Fox, CNN and AP.
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Oct. 8: Fed minutes, Vance on Iran, ICE ruling, Kenya Ebola case
Thursday’s Cross Check, with corrected coverage checks: Fed minutes, Vance on Iran, an ICE paperwork ruling and Kenya’s first Ebola case.
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Oct. 7: Christa Pike execution, Hormuz attacks, Supreme Court term
Wednesday’s Cross Check: Christa Pike’s failed execution, Hormuz tanker attacks and the Supreme Court’s new term, compared across outlets.
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Oct. 6: Treasury yields, Mocha retaken, B-1 bombers leave RAF Fairford
Tuesday’s Cross Check: Treasury yields near 19-year highs, a Yemeni offensive at Mocha and B-1 bombers leaving RAF Fairford, compared across outlets.
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Oct. 5: Supreme Court term opens, Hormuz conditions, weak jobs report
Monday’s Cross Check: the Supreme Court’s new term, Iran’s Hormuz conditions and a weak September jobs report, compared across outlets.
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Oct. 4: Jobs report, Hormuz reopening, Trump’s Ohio rally, Brazil vote
Sunday’s Cross Check: the weak jobs report, Iran’s Hormuz reopening offer, Trump’s Ohio rally and Brazil’s election, compared across outlets.
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Oct. 3: Jobs report, Iran buildup, Pike execution, flydubai stabbing
Saturday’s Cross Check: the weak jobs report, a third US carrier group toward Iran, Christa Pike’s execution attempt and the flydubai incident.
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Oct. 2: Seattle US attorney ruling, flydubai incident, Treasury yields
Friday’s Cross Check: a judge reinstates a fired US attorney, the flydubai incident, Treasury yields and Putin’s Kaliningrad warning, compared across outlets.
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Oct. 1: Pocket rescission, RAF Fairford incident, Kaliningrad warning
Thursday’s Cross Check: a $810 million pocket rescission, the RAF Fairford incident and Russia’s Kaliningrad warning, plus an editorial update on a missed story.
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Sept. 30: Fuel economy rollback, Hormuz proposal, OpenAI pulls GPT-6.1
Wednesday’s Cross Check: the fuel economy rollback, Iran’s Hormuz proposal and OpenAI scrapping GPT-6.1 Astra, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 29: Trump rejects Iran’s Hormuz offer, 10-year yield tops 5.2%
Tuesday’s Cross Check: Trump rejects Iran’s Hormuz proposal, Ukraine’s grain warning and the 10-year Treasury yield at a 19-year high, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 28: ACA enrollment purge, Hormuz standoff, SAVE database ruling
Monday’s Cross Check: 760,000 removed from ACA coverage, Iran’s Hormuz terms and the Supreme Court’s SAVE database ruling, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 27: Trump rejects Iran’s offer, Trump-Xi summit, 10-year yield
Sunday’s Cross Check: Trump rejects Iran’s seven-day offer, the Trump-Xi summit wraps and the 10-year yield hits its highest since 2007, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 26: Senate Iran war vote, ICE detention ruling, Houthi strikes
Saturday’s Cross Check: the Senate’s 49-50 Iran war vote, a ruling on ICE detention conditions and Houthi strikes on Saudi targets, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 25: Trump-Xi truce extension, Netanyahu at the UN, ACA purge
Friday’s Cross Check: the Trump-Xi trade truce extension, Netanyahu’s UN speech and 760,000 removed from ACA coverage, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 24: ACA coverage removals, Xi in Washington, Trump’s UN Iran threat
Thursday’s Cross Check: ACA coverage removals, Xi’s state visit, Trump’s UN threat to Iran and a disputed Ukraine energy truce, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 23: Iran ultimatum at the UN, disputed energy truce, ICE shooting
Wednesday’s Cross Check: Trump’s UN ultimatum to Iran, a disputed Ukraine energy truce, an ICE shooting in Austin and Western bans on settlement imports.
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Sept. 22: White House press ban lawsuit, Trump at the UN, North Korea missiles
Tuesday’s Cross Check: the White House press access lawsuit, Trump’s UN speech, a warrantless-arrest ruling and North Korean missile launches, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 21: Austin ICE shooting, Moscow drone barrage, White House press ban
Monday’s Cross Check: an ICE shooting in Austin, Ukraine’s largest drone barrage at Moscow, the White House press ban and Germany’s state elections.
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Sept. 18: House recess, Duterte at the ICC, public charge rule
Friday’s Cross Check: the House leaves for recess, Duterte appears at the ICC, a new public charge rule and a secret US-Houthi meeting, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 17: Fed rate hike, India-Pakistan naval collision, Iran war powers vote
Thursday’s Cross Check: the Fed’s first hike since 2023, an India-Pakistan naval collision and the House Iran war powers vote, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 16: Fed decision day, Saudi pipeline shutdown, Supreme Court mail ballots
Wednesday’s Cross Check: the Fed’s expected hike, Saudi Arabia’s pipeline shutdown and the Supreme Court’s mail ballot decision, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 15: Fed meeting opens, Hormuz vessel strike, mail ballot order blocked
Tuesday’s Cross Check: the Fed’s two-day meeting opens, a vessel struck in the Strait of Hormuz and a second judge blocks the mail ballot order, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 14: Fed hike odds, Iran standoff, Trump rejects AI slowdown call
Monday’s Cross Check: near-certain Fed hike odds, the US-Iran Gulf standoff and Trump rejecting a call to slow AI development, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 11: Trump’s $5,000 payment pledge, Houthis seize Mokha, Miami cargo crash
Friday’s Cross Check: Trump’s $5,000 payment pledge, the Houthi seizure of Mokha, the Miami cargo jet crash findings and Warsh’s rate signal, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 10: Trump’s dividend pledge, US-Iran tanker strikes, Canada import ban
Thursday’s Cross Check: Trump’s $5,000 dividend pledge, US strikes on Iranian tankers, a Canada import ban and settlement-goods bans, compared across outlets.
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Sept. 9: 50% Canada tariffs, Iranian tankers destroyed, Miami cargo jet crash
Wednesday’s Cross Check: 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, five Iranian tankers destroyed, the Miami cargo jet crash and Russia’s strikes on Kyiv, compared across outlets.
