BND - Alaska Senate candidate delays campaign events after car crash

🗞️ Story file #945

Alaska Senate candidate delays campaign events after car crash

Oct 25, 2 PM ET to Oct 26, 5 AM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

18outlets carried it
🫏7 · 3 · 7🐘left · center · right
15 hourson the front pages
18front pages at once, at its peak
1radio newscast

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Oct 25, 2 PM ETfirst on a front page: CBS News
Oct 25, 4 PM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
Oct 26, 1 AM ETpeak: on 18 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 25, 2 PM to Oct 26, 5 AM ET (peak 18), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📡 wire copy: 1 outlet ran the AP headline nearly word for word (Los Angeles Times)

📌 linked by aggregators: Political Wire

💬 quoted: “minor injuries” 3

🗣️ only one side says: 🫏 family suffer 🐘 peltola injured

✏️ 7 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

Bloomberg (2 wordings): “Car Crash With Alaska Democrat Peltola Delays Campaign Rallies” → “Alaska Senate Hopeful Peltola Delays Rallies After Car Crash”
HuffPost (2 wordings): “DEM PELTOLA RESCHEDULES EVENTS AFTER CAR CRASH” → “Mary Peltola Reschedules Campaign Events In Alaska After Car Accident”
Red State (2 wordings): “Mary Peltola Injured in Car Accident, Forced to Cancel Campaign Events Bob Hoge” → “Mary Peltola Injured in Car Accident, Forced to Cancel Campaign Events”
The Daily Wire (2 wordings): “Democrat Hurt In Car Crash, Postpones Campaign Events A Week Before Midterms” → “Democrat Hurt In Car Crash, Postpones Campaign Events Week Before Midterms”
The Washington Post (2 wordings): “Democrat in Alaska’s toss-up Senate race reschedules events after car crash” → “Democrat in Alaska’s toss-up Senate race reschedules events after car crash - The Washington Post”
Washington Examiner (4 wordings): “Mary Peltola injured in car crash, postponing Alaska Senate campaign stops” → “Peltola injured in car crash, postponing campaign stops”
Yahoo News (2 wordings): “Mary Peltola delays Senate campaign events after suffering minor injuries in car crash” → “Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola delays campaign events after car crash”

Every outlet's first headline (18), left to right by AllSides rating