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πŸ—žοΈ Story file #1033

DHS suspends visa-free travel for Chinese nationals to northern mariana islands

Oct 27, 4 PM ET to Oct 28, 6 AM ET

πŸ‘£ How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 27, 4 PM ETfirst on a front page: The Western Journal
  2. Oct 27, 4 PM ETpeak: on 6 front pages

πŸ“° Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Oct 27, 6 PM8 PM10 PMOct 282 AM4 AM6 AM36centerright
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 27, 4 PM to Oct 28, 6 AM ET (peak 6), by the outlets' lean: center Β· right
Oct 276 AM12 PM6 PMOct 286 AMFox NewsFox NewsFox News, Oct 26, 10:00 PM ET: Birth tourism loophole exploited by thousands shut down by Homeland Security chiefJust the NewsJust the NewsJust the News, Oct 26, 11:00 PM ET: DHS suspends travel program for Chinese nationals amid birth tourism concernsThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times, Oct 27, 4:00 AM ET: DHS Suspends Visa-Free Travel Program for Chinese Nationals to Northern Mariana IslandsBreitbartBreitbartBreitbart, Oct 27, 9:00 AM ET: DHS Shuts Birth Tourism Loophole for ChineseNewsweekNewsweekNewsweek, Oct 27, 10:00 AM ET: DHS Cracks Down on β€˜Birth Tourism’ With China Visa-Free Travel BanThe Western JournalThe Western JournalThe Western Journal, Oct 27, 4:00 PM ET: DHS Shuts Down Major Chinese Birth Tourism Loophole in US Pacific Territory
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.

πŸ’¬ quoted: β€œBirth Tourism”

Every outlet's first headline (6), left to right by AllSides rating

πŸ“‘ Broadcast

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🧢 Retelling

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πŸ—£οΈ names in it: Homeland Security China DHS Northern Mariana Islands Chinese nationals Birth tourism

πŸ”Ž Checking

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🧡 Persistence

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