🗞️ Story file #1212
U.S. Embassy warns of mass casualty threat at Moscow museum
Oct 31, 2 PM ET to Nov 1, 5 AM ET
- 12outlets carried it
- 🫏1 · 2 · 9🐘left · center · right
- 16 hourson the front pages
- 12front pages at once, at its peak
- 84 sof TV captions
- 20people retold it online
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- Oct 31, 2 PM ETfirst on a front page: Reuters
- Oct 31, 2 PM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
- Oct 31, 11 PM ETpeak: on 12 front pages
- Nov 1, 4 AM ETretold online by 20 people
📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
💬 Quoted
- “mass casualty”5
- “CREDIBLE THREAT”3
- “mass casualties”1
- “You don't see this”1
- “credible threat”3
- “credible threat of a mass-casualty event”2
phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did
✏️ 1 outlet ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
- New York Post (4 wordings): “US Embassy issues rare warning over ‘credible threat’ of ‘mass casualty’ event in Moscow” → “US Embassy issues rare warning over ‘credible threat’ of imminent ‘mass casualty’ event at Russian tourist hotspot”
📰 Every outlet's headline 12left to right by AllSides rating
- Raw Story🕒 Oct 31, 3 PM ET
Alarm as US embassy in Moscow issues rare 'mass casualties' notice: 'You don't see this'
- Bloomberg🕒 Oct 31, 12 PM ET
US Embassy Warns of Mass Casualty Threat at Moscow Museum
- Reuters🕒 Oct 31, 2 PM ET
FSB says US warned Russia of possible Moscow attack
- Just the News🕒 Oct 31, 1 PM ET
U.S. Embassy warns of potential mass-casualty threat at Moscow tourist attraction
- The Sun🕒 Oct 31, 11 PM ET
'CREDIBLE THREAT' US Embassy issues urgent warning over 'mass casualty event' at museum
- Breitbart🕒 Oct 31, 2 PM ET
U.S. Embassy Warns of Potential Planned Terror Attack in Moscow
- Fox News🕒 Oct 31, 12 PM ET
US Embassy warns of credible 'mass casualty' threat at Moscow tourist attraction
- IJR🕒 Oct 31, 2 PM ET
US Embassy warns of Tsaritsyno mass-casualty threat
- New York Post🕒 Oct 31, 2 PM ET
US Embassy issues rare warning over ‘credible threat’ of ‘mass casualty’ event in Moscow
- OAN🕒 Oct 31, 6 PM ET
U.S. Embassy warns of possible ‘mass casualty’ threat to historical Moscow tourist attraction
- The National Desk🕒 Oct 31, 2 PM ET
U.S. Embassy warns of 'credible threat of a mass-casualty event' at Moscow museum
- Townhall🕒 Oct 31, 2 PM ET
US Embassy in Russia Issues 'Mass Casualty' Warning in Moscow
📡 Broadcast
TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it
- center
- right
📺 On TV
minutes its captions were on screen, by channel; the disc is the network's lean
📻 On the radio
hourly newscasts that carried it, by show; beside the count, how often it was the lead story, or the highest it came in the running order
📻🤷 No radio newscast matched to it.
🧶 Retelling
what people online made of it
🧶 Retold online
- The U.S. Embassy warned of a credible threat of a mass-casualty event at the Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve in Moscow. Nov 1: told by 20 people
On Folklore: the latest in full, with their motifs and who is telling them.
MoscowU.S. EmbassyTsaritsynoTsaritsyno Museum
🔎 Checking
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🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.
🧵 Persistence
the running story it belongs to
🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.