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Query

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Ted Bundyperson
Melissa Ann Smithperson
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How they overlap

Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on Ted Bundy that mention Melissa Ann Smith.

28.6% of the 7 articles on Ted Bundy also mention Melissa Ann Smith, as do 100.0% of the 2 articles on Melissa Ann Smith.

Left-leaning1 of 1 article
100.0%
Least biased0 of 1 article
0.0%
Right-leaning1 of 5 articles
20.0%

Who picked it up when

NewsNation mentioned it first (Oct 27, 2026, 3:04 PM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed 1 hour later. No least biased outlet mentioned it.

One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.

Drag across the strip of articles per day to zoom into some days.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Results

2 articles mention Ted Bundy and Melissa Ann Smith in the last 7 days (Oct 21 to Oct 27).

Articles matching the query
Article
PBS NewsHourAuthorities say serial killer Ted Bundy is responsible for the 1974 murder of another Utah teenage girlPBS NewsHour

DNA connections between Melissa Ann Smith and another Bundy victim helped close the case.

0.65
NewsNationTed Bundy linked to 1974 death of Melissa Ann SmithNewsNation

Police used DNA to link serial killer Ted Bundy to the cold case of 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith, killed 52 years ago.

0.75●

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles.

No other keyword appears in more than one of the matching articles.

Coverage by source

The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Articles mentioning Ted Bundy and Melissa Ann Smith, by source, in the last 7 days
PBS NewsHour0.7%1154
NewsNation0.6%1161

Coverage by lean

The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.

Left-leaning1 of 15 sources
<0.1%
Least biased0 of 8 sources
0.0%
Right-leaning1 of 15 sources
<0.1%

Lean index −0.1: covered about evenly across the spectrum

Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.

lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright

Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.