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Pope leo arrives in Milei's Argentina

Nov 8, 1 PM ET to Nov 10, 9 AM ET

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  1. Nov 8, 1 PM ETfirst on a front page: NPR
  2. Nov 8, 2 PM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
  3. Nov 8, 4 PM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
  4. Nov 8, 10 PM ETpeak: on 14 front pages
  5. Nov 9, 5 AM ETretold online by 10 people

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

714SunMonTuepeak: 14 front pages, Sun 9 PMSun Nov 8, 6 AM ET: on 1 front pages (1 right)Sun Nov 8, 7 AM ET: on 2 front pages (1 right, 1 center)Sun Nov 8, 8 AM ET: on 2 front pages (1 right, 1 center)Sun Nov 8, 9 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 right, 2 center, 1 left, 1 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 10 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 right, 2 center, 1 left, 1 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 11 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 right, 2 center, 1 left, 1 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 12 PM ET: on 5 front pages (1 right, 2 center, 1 left, 1 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 1 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 right, 2 center, 1 left, 2 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 2 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 right, 2 center, 1 left, 2 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 3 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 right, 2 center, 1 left, 2 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 4 PM ET: on 7 front pages (1 right, 3 center, 1 left, 2 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 5 PM ET: on 8 front pages (1 right, 3 center, 1 left, 3 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 6 PM ET: on 10 front pages (1 right, 3 center, 1 left, 5 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 7 PM ET: on 11 front pages (2 right, 3 center, 1 left, 5 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 8 PM ET: on 13 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 5 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 9 PM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 10 PM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Sun Nov 8, 11 PM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 12 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 1 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 2 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 3 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 4 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 5 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 6 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 7 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 8 AM ET: on 14 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 6 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 9 AM ET: on 13 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 5 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 10 AM ET: on 13 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 5 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 11 AM ET: on 12 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 12 PM ET: on 12 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 1 PM ET: on 12 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 2 PM ET: on 12 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 3 PM ET: on 12 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 4 PM ET: on 12 front pages (2 right, 5 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 5 PM ET: on 11 front pages (2 right, 4 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 6 PM ET: on 11 front pages (2 right, 4 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 7 PM ET: on 11 front pages (2 right, 4 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 8 PM ET: on 11 front pages (2 right, 4 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 9 PM ET: on 11 front pages (2 right, 4 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 10 PM ET: on 11 front pages (2 right, 4 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Mon Nov 9, 11 PM ET: on 9 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 12 AM ET: on 9 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 1 AM ET: on 9 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 2 AM ET: on 9 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 1 left, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 3 AM ET: on 8 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 4 AM ET: on 8 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 5 AM ET: on 8 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 6 AM ET: on 8 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 7 AM ET: on 8 front pages (2 right, 2 center, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 8 AM ET: on 7 front pages (2 right, 1 center, 4 leans left)Tue Nov 10, 9 AM ET: on 6 front pages (2 right, 1 center, 3 leans left)
Front pages carrying it each hour, by the outlets' lean, the side that had it first at the bottom:leftleans leftcenterright. First: Newsmax, Sun 6:02 AM ET.
Nov 8, 12 PMNov 912 PMNov 10NewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Nov 8, 6:02 AM ET: Pope Leo Heads to Milei's ArgentinaNewsmax, Nov 8, 6:02 AM ET: Pope Wraps up Uruguay Visit and Heads to Most Fraught Stop of His Tour in Milei's ArgentinaReutersReutersReuters, Nov 8, 7:02 AM ET: Pope Leo heads to Milei's Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, IranReuters, Nov 8, 1:02 PM ET: Pope Leo heads to Milei's Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran - ReutersReuters, Nov 8, 4:01 PM ET: Pope Leo arrives in Milei's Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, IranReuters, Nov 8, 6:02 PM ET: Pope Leo tells Argentina's Trump-ally Milei that leaders must know limits of powerReuters, Nov 8, 10:02 PM ET: Pope Leo tells Argentina's Trump ally Milei that leaders must know limits of powerScripps NewsScripps NewsScripps News, Nov 8, 9:02 AM ET: Pope heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Milei's ArgentinaThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Nov 8, 9:02 AM ET: Pope’s visit to Argentina sets up showdown with ‘hyper-capitalist’ MileiNew York TimesNew York TimesNew York Times, Nov 8, 9:02 AM ET: In Argentina, Pope Leo to Meet Church at Odds With President MileiNPRNPRNPR, Nov 8, 1:02 PM ET: After a successful trip to Uruguay, Pope Leo heads to ArgentinaChicago TribuneChicago TribuneChicago Tribune, Nov 8, 4:01 PM ET: Pope Leo XIV wraps up Uruguay visit and arrives in Milei’s Argentina for the most fraught stop of his tourAPAPAP, Nov 8, 5:02 PM ET: Pope Leo XIV starts South American tour with visit to Uruguay less than a month after lung surgeryPBS NewsHourPBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour, Nov 8, 6:02 PM ET: Pope Leo arrives in Argentina and tells Milei that people, not the economy, should come firstCNNCNNCNN, Nov 8, 6:02 PM ET: Pope Leo urges President Milei, a Trump ally, to ‘safeguard democracy’ on arrival in ArgentinaIJRIndependent Journal ReviewIndependent Journal Review, Nov 8, 7:01 PM ET: Pope Leo XIV Visits Argentina Amid Milei TensionsIndependent Journal Review, Nov 8, 10:02 PM ET: Pope Leo Urges South America to Bridge DividesFinancial TimesFinancial TimesFinancial Times, Nov 8, 8:01 PM ET: Pope Leo and Javier Milei offer duelling visions for ArgentinaBloombergBloombergBloomberg, Nov 8, 8:01 PM ET: Pope in Argentina: Leo Urges Unity as Milei Ignores Lula Win in BrazilThe IndependentThe IndependentThe Independent, Nov 8, 9:01 PM ET: Pope Leo sends democracy warning to Trump-ally Milei in first Argentina visit for decades📺 TVBBC News, 2:22 PM ET: Pope Leo on Latin America tourBBC News, 2:23 PM ET: Pope Leo on Latin America tourBBC News, 2:25 PM ET: Pope Leo on Latin America tourBBC News, 2:30 PM ET: Pope in Latin AmericaCNN, 3:10 PM ET: POPE LEO DRAWS MASSIVE CROWDS IN URUGUAYBBC News, 3:20 PM ET: Pope arrives in Argentina on Latin America tourBBC News, 3:21 PM ET: Pope arrives in Argentina on Latin America tourCNN, 3:33 PM ET: POPE LEO WRAPS UP HISTORIC VISIT TO URUGUAYCNN, 3:38 PM ET: POPE LEO TRAVELS TO ARGENTINA ON SECOND LEG OF TOURCNN, 3:39 PM ET: POPE LEO CELEBRATES MASS IN URUGUAY BEFORE TENS OF THOUSANDSCNN, 3:40 PM ET: POPE LEO CELEBRATES MASS IN FLORIDA, URUGUAYCNN, 3:40 PM ET: POPE LEO CELEBRATES MASS IN FLORIDA, URUGUAYBBC News, 4:25 PM ET: Pope Leo on Latin America tourBBC News, 4:31 PM ET: Pope in Latin AmericaBBC News, 4:38 PM ET: Pope Leo arrives in ArgentinaBBC News, 4:39 PM ET: Pope Leo arrives in ArgentinaBBC News, 4:42 PM ET: Pope Leo arrives in ArgentinaBBC News, 5:17 PM ET: Pope Leo on Latin America tourBBC News, 5:18 PM ET: Pope Leo on Latin America tourBBC News, 5:20 PM ET: Pope Leo on Latin America tourCNN, 6:48 PM ET: POPE LEO TO ARRIVE IN ARGENTINACNN, 6:52 PM ET: POPE LEO IN ARGENTINA ON SECOND STOP OF TOURCNN, 6:53 PM ET: POPE LEO IN ARGENTINA ON SECOND STOP OF TOURCNN, 6:53 PM ET: POPE LEO IN ARGENTINA ON SECOND STOP OF TOURCNN, 6:53 PM ET: POPE LEO LANDS IN ARGENTINA AFTER CONCLUDING URUGUAY VISITCNN, 6:54 PM ET: POPE TO MEET ARGENTINA'S PRESIDENT, FAITH LEADERSCNN, 6:54 PM ET: POPE LEO OFFICIALLY WELCOMED IN ARGENTINACNN, 6:54 PM ET: POPE LEO LANDS IN ARGENTINA AFTER CONCLUDING URUGUAY VISITBBC News, 9:24 PM ET: Pope Leo criticises Argentina austerity measuresBBC News, 9:25 PM ET: Pope Leo criticises Argentina austerity measuresBBC News, 12:10 AM ET: Pope Leo questions Argentina's austerity measuresBBC News, 1:10 AM ET: Pope Leo questions Argentina's austerity measuresBBC News, 2:06 AM ET: Pope Leo questions Argentina's austerity measuresBBC News, 2:07 AM ET: Pope Leo questions Argentina's austerity measuresCNN, 2:43 AM ET: POPE LEO VISITS ARGENTINACNN, 2:48 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 2:48 AM ET: POPE LEO CALLS ON ARGENTINA'S MILEI TO "SAFEGUARD DEMOCRACY"CNN, 2:49 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 2:49 AM ET: POPE LEO CALLS ON ARGENTINA'S MILEI TO "SAFEGUARD DEMOCRACY"BBC News, 3:25 AM ET: Pope Leo questions Argentina's austerity measuresCNN, 3:34 AM ET: POPE LEO VISITS ARGENTINACNN, 3:35 AM ET: POPE LEO VISITS ARGENTINACNN, 3:40 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 3:41 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 3:41 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 4:55 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 4:56 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 4:56 AM ET: POPE LEO ARRIVES IN ARGENTINA, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MILEICNN, 5:24 AM ET: Meets With President MileiBBC News, 5:44 AM ET: Pope Leo in Argentina during Latin America tourBBC News, 7:09 AM ET: Pope Leo XIV in Argentina on South America tourFox News, 7:21 AM ET: MAN ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED THREATS AGAINST POPE LEOBBC News, 10:55 AM ET: Pope Leo celebrates mass in Buenos AiresBBC News, 6:54 PM ET: 2.5m turn out for Pope Leo in ArgentinaBBC News, 6:55 PM ET: 2.5m turn out for Pope Leo in ArgentinaBBC News, 7:25 PM ET: 2.5m turn out for Pope Leo in ArgentinaBBC News, 8:25 PM ET: 2.5m turn out for Pope Leo in ArgentinaBBC News, 9:23 PM ET: Millions in Buenos Aires streets to welcome Pope LeoBBC News, 10:22 PM ET: Millions in Buenos Aires streets to welcome Pope LeoCNN, 1:40 AM ET: POPE LEO PRAYS BEFORE MEMORIAL FOR POPE FRANCIS IN ARGENTINACNN, 5:24 AM ET: Continues South American TourCNN, 5:25 AM ET: Crowds During Argentina VisitCNN, 5:25 AM ET: Pope Leo Prays Before Memorial For Pope Francis In ArgentinaCNN, 5:26 AM ET: Pope Leo Prays Before Memorial For Pope Francis In Argentina📻 radioNPR News Now, Nov 9, 8:09 PM ET: story 7 of 7NPR News Now, Nov 9, 4:10 PM ET: story 5 of 7NPR News Now, Nov 9, 2:09 PM ET: story 5 of 7NPR News Now, Nov 9, 12:09 PM ET: story 6 of 8ABC News Update, Nov 9, 11:05 AM ET: story 7 of 9NPR News Now, Nov 9, 9:10 AM ET: story 7 of 7NPR News Now, Nov 9, 7:09 AM ET: story 3 of 6NPR News Now, Nov 9, 1:09 AM ET: story 3 of 6NPR News Now, Nov 8, 6:09 PM ET: story 4 of 6ABC News Update, Nov 8, 4:32 PM ET: story 4 of 4NPR News Now, Nov 8, 4:10 PM ET: story 3 of 5🧶 online🧶found retold online (the day's report)
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💬 Quoted

  1. “safeguard democracy”1
  2. “hyper-capitalist”1

phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did

📌 Linked by aggregators

2 Drudge Report · Google News

aggregators linking to it from their front page (they don't count as outlets covering it)

✏️ 3 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • Independent Journal Review (2 wordings): “Pope Leo XIV Visits Argentina Amid Milei Tensions” → “Pope Leo Urges South America to Bridge Divides”
  • Newsmax (2 wordings): “Pope Leo Heads to Milei's Argentina” → “Pope Wraps up Uruguay Visit and Heads to Most Fraught Stop of His Tour in Milei's Argentina”
  • Reuters (5 wordings): “Pope Leo heads to Milei's Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran” → “Pope Leo tells Argentina's Trump ally Milei that leaders must know limits of power”
📰 Every outlet's headline 14left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

minutes its captions were on screen, by channel; the disc is the network's lean

  1. ⚖️ BBC News 17 min
  2. 🫏 CNN 16 min
  3. 🐘 Fox News 27 s

📻 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

  1. 🫏 NPR News Now 9× · best #3
  2. 🫏 ABC News Update 2× · best #4

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🧩 How it's being told

The stories under this news, from our motif index, and who told each: the shows we follow by their lean, people online, fact-checkers. A story people tell, not a claim that it's true; claims are matched to this story by our tools, so a link can be wrong.

  • 🧩 The famous foe 🧶 online
    ↔️ its answer: The famous fan
    “Pope Leo XIV is challenging President Javier Milei's austerity measures by insisting that the economy must serve people rather than people serving the economy.”

🧶 Retold online

  • Pope Leo XIV is challenging President Javier Milei's austerity measures by insisting that the economy must serve people rather than people serving the economy. Nov 9: told by 10 people

    🦋 Widely seen on Bluesky

    🦋 a post on Bluesky · 237 likes, 42 reposts

    🦋 a post on Bluesky · 68 likes, 14 reposts

On Folklore: the latest in full, with their motifs and who is telling them.

🗣️ Names in it

Pope LeoArgentinaPresident MileiIranChurchUruguay

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Pope Leo XIV cancer surgery

  1. Pope Leo XIV undergoes successful lung nodule surgery

    Oct 11, 7 AM ET

  2. Pope Leo calls Putin, urges ceasefire during lung surgery recovery

    Oct 17, 12 AM ET

  3. Pope Leo makes first public appearance since cancer surgery

    Oct 13, 5 PM ET

  4. Pope Leo XIV no longer needs cancer treatment

    Oct 21, 4 PM ET

  5. Pope cleared for South America trip after lung surgery

    Oct 26, 5 PM ET

  6. Pope leo begins South America tour after cancer surgery

    Nov 5, 9 PM ET

  7. Pope leo arrives in Milei's Argentina (this story)

    Nov 8, 1 PM ET

  8. Pope Leo holds Mass in Argentina with 2.5 million attendees

    Nov 10, 1 AM ET

  9. Pope leo XIV visits Peru on final South American trip

    Nov 11, 7 PM ET

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