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Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of three Palestinian students
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Extra Extra has grouped 7 reports on this story from 7 news outlets across the political spectrum. By political lean, that breaks down as 3 left-leaning, 3 center, and 1 right-leaning sources.
With a coverage-diversity score of 91 out of 100, this is one of the more evenly reported stories in our index right now — left, center, and right outlets are all giving it attention.
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Below, the same story is laid out side by side as left, center, and right outlets reported it. Read across the columns and watch what changes: the headline emphasis, which facts lead, the adjectives, and what each side leaves out. The story itself rarely changes — the framing almost always does.
Outlets covering this story: Haaretz, ABC News, The Guardian, PBS NewsHour, Al Jazeera, UPI, Washington Examiner.
Left(3)
HaaretzBSep 21, 9:29 PM
Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of three Palestinian students
Jason Eaton faces up to life in prison for shooting three Palestinian college students in 2023, leaving one paralyzed from the waist down and two others wounded. His insanity defense, that he received
ABC NewsBSep 21, 6:18 PM
Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of 3 Palestinian students
A jury has convicted a Vermont man of attempted murder in the shootings of three Palestinian college students who were walking near his home, rejecting an insanity defense rooted in his claims that he
The GuardianASep 21, 8:38 PM
Vermont man convicted of attempted murder of three Palestinian students
James Eaton, 51, faces life in prison after jury rejects insanity defense rooted in claims he was acting on orders from US and Israeli intelligence A jury has convicted a Vermont man of attempted murd
Center(3)
PBS NewsHourASep 21, 8:37 PM
Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of 3 Palestinian students
A jury on Monday convicted a Vermont man of attempted murder in the shootings of three Palestinian college students who were walking near his home, rejecting an insanity defense rooted in his claims t
Al JazeeraBSep 21, 8:05 PM
US man convicted in 2023 shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont
Jason Eaton faces up to life in prison after a jury rejected his insanity defence.
UPIBSep 21, 9:02 PM
Jason Eaton found guilty of attempting to kill 3 Palestinian students
A jury found Jason Eaton guilty on three counts of attempted murder for the 2023 shooting of three Palestinian American college students in Vermont.
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