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Query
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 military that mention Department of Homeland Security.
1.4% of the 222 articles on military also mention Department of Homeland Security, as do 5.7% of the 53 articles on Department of Homeland Security.
- Left-leaning1 of 62 articles
- 1.6%
- Least biased1 of 33 articles
- 3.0%
- Right-leaning1 of 127 articles
- 0.8%
Who picked it up when
Newsmax mentioned it first (Oct 21, 2026, 4:28 PM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed 19 hours later, least biased outlets 23 hours later.
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.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
3 articles mention military and Department of Homeland Security in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill | Mullin on heat ray weapon: 'We're always evaluating technology on the border'The Hill Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Wednesday that the department is "always evaluating technology on the border" after receiving a military-grade heat ray from the Pentagon. CNN reported that the heat ray — officially called the Active Denial System — emits an invisible beam of electromagnetic waves which can reach a little... | 0.65 | |
| The Guardian | Pete Hegseth reportedly authorizes DHS to test ‘heat ray’ at US-Mexico borderThe Guardian The Pentagon’s Active Denial System shoots energy beam that causes ‘sensation of intense heat on surface of skin’ Pete Hegseth , the US secretary of defense, reportedly signed a memo last month permitting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to test a non-lethal “heat ray” for potential use at the US southern border. The “heat ray”, known as the Active Denial System , is a military-grade weapon that shoots an energy beam causing “a sensation of intense heat on the surface of the skin”, according to a 2009 National Defense University case study on the weapon. Continue reading... | 0.55 | |
| Newsmax | Pentagon Lends DHS Heat-Ray Weapon for BorderNewsmax The Department of Homeland Security can test a military heat-ray weapon and develop plans for using it along the southern border under a Pentagon memo signed by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, CNN reported Wednesday. | 0.65 |
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
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Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for military and that keyword instead of Department of Homeland Security, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.
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.
| The Guardian | 0.1% | 1 | 703 |
| The Hill | 0.3% | 1 | 404 |
| Newsmax | 0.3% | 1 | 293 |
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 biased1 of 8 sources
- <0.1%
- Right-leaning1 of 15 sources
- <0.1%
Lean index +3.1: covered more by right-leaning outlets
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.